Review of Community School of Auchterarder at Perth Festival of the Arts

ON Thursday the Junior Brass Band of the Community School of Auchterarder opened the series of midday concerts given by local pupils as a feature of the Festival of the Arts.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts: review of lunchtime concert by Kilgraston School in St John’s Kirk

NO one could be such a stony curmudgeon as to fail to feel his heart lighten, his spirits rise, his day seem brighter at the sight of the hundred or so wee prep school lassies, trig as Christmas fairies, with shining morning faces, radiating innocent eagerness, ranged tier upon tier on the stage in St Johns Kirk on Wednesday representing their school, Kilgraston, in the final item in their midday concert.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts review of Jimmie MacGregor at Perth Theatre

AMAZINGLY, the Scottish icon that is Jimmie MacGregor is now 81 years young.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts: Review of Penguin Cafe at Perth Concert Hall

PENGUIN Cafe certainly proved to be one of the many gems on the Perth Festival programme, with 10 top rate musicians on numerous instruments performing a fascinating and thoroughly enjoyable programme of innovative music.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts review of Rainer Hersch’s Classical Comedy Orchestra

FOR his third visit to the Perth Festival Rainer Hersch, the self-styled only (half) German comedian… ever!, moved to the larger venue of Perth Concert Hall and was awarded an upgrade to an eight-piece band.Read

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WELSH choir New Harmony Singers, a mixed choir with some 40 singers, will perform a concert in Perth’s St Leonard’s in the Fields Church on Monday at 7.30pm.Read

Scottish Opera’s slot at T in the Park

THERE’S a new twist to T in the Park at Balado near Kinross this year.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts: Review of Katy Moffatt at Perth Theatre

THIS Festival engagement was not Katy Moffatt’s first Perth gig.Read

Review of Perthshire Schools’ Festival lunchtime concert

ALL but a couple of items featured primary school pupils in Monday’s concert in St John’s Kirk. Credit must lie with the instructors of these fledglings to have chosen music for them which allowed them to contribute to an entertaining programme.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts: review of Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra at Perth Concert Hall

THE keyboard wizard with the slicked-back hair and his merry men (and women) – superb musicians one and all – were back at the Perth Festival to croon, boogie-woogie, reggae and generally wow the sell-out crowd.Read

Perth Festival of the Arts: Review of Perth High School in St John’s Kirk

MUSIC plays a large and important part in the lives of the pupils of Perth High School, witness the large number of them appearing in the midday concert on Tuesday.Read

Greg Davies sends fans home laughing at Perth Festival of the Arts

COMEDIAN Greg Davies presented an amusing whistle-stop tour of his life to a receptive Fair City audience for his Perth Festival engagement.Read

Review of Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra at Perth Festival of the Arts

AND the run of superlative performances during Perth Festival of the Arts continued.Read

Review of Community School of Auchterarder at Perth Festival of the Arts

ON Thursday the Junior Brass Band of the Community School of Auchterarder opened the series of midday concerts given by local pupils as a feature of the Festival of the Arts.Read

Review of La Clemenza di Tito at Perth Festival of the Arts

MAGNIFICENT, majestic, monumental ... just the tonic to rouse the senses after a hard week at work.Read

Review of Morrison’s Academy at Perth Festival of the Arts

THE String Orchestra and the Girls’ Chamber Choir bracketed a line-up of splendid soloists in the programme presented by the pupils of Morrison Academy in St John’s Kirk on Friday.Read

Review of Peter Schaufuss Dance in Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet at Perth Festival of the Arts 2011

PETER Schaufuss Dance launched the classical side of the 40th Perth Festival of the Arts with a theatrically successful and superbly danced performance of Prokofiev’s popular Romeo and Juliet.Read

Review of English Touring Opera: Puccini’s Il tabarro and Gianni Schicchi at Perth Festival of the Arts

THIS year’s Perth Festival of the Arts welcomed a return from English Touring Opera who last Saturday night in Perth Theatre gave their second and final Festival 2011 performance, having presented ‘La Clemenza di Tito’ the night before, to great praise.Read

Scottish Fiddle Orchestra to Perth

TWO highly-acclaimed soloists top the programme for the Ruthven Parish Festival 2011 (June 10-12).Read

Pitlochry Festival Theatre opens its 60th summer season

PITLOCHRY Festival Theatre launches its 60th Anniversary Season tonight with the perfectly ‘loverly’ musical, My Fair LadyRead

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