Jay-Z crowned king of Kinross-shire

HIP-HOP legend Jay-Z underlined his reputation as modern-day music royalty during a masterful performance on the final day of T in the Park.Read

Dizzee Rascal puts T in the Park in a spin

MUSIC fans went Bonkers for Dizzee Rascal during his Sunday set on T in the Park’s main stage.Read

Pop princess Diana Vickers sparkles in Balado

BUDDING pop princess Diana Vickers doesn’t seem like the type of girl to readily blow her own trumpet.Read

Chipmunk's chatter entertains at T

SOAKED rising rap star Chipmunk braved the elements to open T in the Park’s main stage on Saturday lunchtime.Read

Review of Nana at Pitlochry Festival Theatre

THE final production of Pitlochry’s summer season is certainly a lively affair and fits in well with the ‘away’ theme of the six plays, immersing itself in the seamier side of Parisian society.Read

World’s longest tapestry coming to Blair Castle and Perth

THE world’s longest tapestry is coming to Blair Castle next week and the Salutation Inn in Perth the following weekend – following in the footsteps of its subject, Bonnie Prince Charlie.Read

Scots fiddle recital at Methven Castle

METHVEN Castle hosts a fund-raising Scots fiddle recital by Douglas Lawrence, accompanied by Perth-based Maureen Rutherford, at 3pm on Sunday, September 12.Read

Perth Choral tunes up for busy season

PERTH Choral Society begins rehearsals for the 2010/2011 season on Tuesday.Read

Young Perthshire musician to perform with internationally renowned saxophonist

YOUNG jazz musician Allan Young from Perth will join internationally renowned saxophonist Julian Arguelles in a concert tour next week.Read

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra to Perth

FINAL names have been added to the list of internationally acclaimed acts taking part in the Perthshire Amber Festival.Read

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra to Perth

A NEW season of arts activities was launched in ‘magical’ style in Perth yesterday.Read

Aberfeldy octogenarian’s first novel

THERE can be few people approaching their 90th birthday in the same year their debut novel and poems are published!Read

Perth City Operatic Group to stage Anything Goes

THIS year Perth City Operatic Group are staging ‘Anything Goes’, the Cole Porter musical which has the audience humming along and tapping their feet to such well known songs as ‘I Get a Kick Out of You’, ‘You're the Top’ and ‘Blow Gabriel Blow’.Read

Scottish gems to be performed in Dunkeld Cathedral

THERE is a chance to catch some rarely-heard Scottish gems in Dunkeld Cathedral on Wednesday, September 15, at 7.30pm when Feargus Hetherington (violin) and Will Pickvance (piano) perform a selection of newly re-discovered classical settings of Scottish folk themes by three Edinburgh-born composers from the 18th and 19th centuries.Read

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THE inaugural Rattray Art Festival takes place in Rattray Hall on Saturday and Sunday, August 28 and 29, from 10am to 6pm.Read

Review of Dominika Eska at Dunkeld Cathedral

A CONCERT at 3pm on a Sunday afternoon is such a civilised idea – especially when it is a Chopin recital by a Polish pianist on an Erard grand in the splendid surroundings of Dunkeld Cathedral.Read

Southern Fried Festival this weekend

PERTH’S annual serving of American roots music in the form of the Southern Fried Festival gets into full swing tonight after a free taster session with Red Pine Timber Co in The Twa Tams last night.Read

Gazebo Gathering showcases local talent

A LINE-UP of local talent shares the bill with two tribute acts for this year’s Gazebo Gathering in Kinross on Saturday, September 4, from noon until 7.30pm.Read

New DVD for ‘SongMaker’ Dougie MacLean

WHILE Perthshire-based international music star Dougie MacLean was performing in concert in England and Wales last weekend, preparations were being made at his Butterstone HQ for the release of his new DVD ‘SongMaker’.Read

Southern Fried Festival on the net

NOW in its third year, Southern Fried Festival, Perth’s annual showcase of American Roots Music, is growing in reputation and attracting acts and audiences from far and wide.Read

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