Fundraiser unites the Bard and Bette for extraordinary supper
Nae Ordinary Burns Supper is once again merging the unlikely blend of Robert Burns with Bette Midler and promising a special 10th anniversary evening on January 31, 2020.
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Music-lovers hailed as thousands make Aberdeen’s 2019 True North festival ‘unforgettable’
Music lovers who travelled from across the world to make an Aberdeen music festival “unforgettable” have been praised by organisers.
Tickets for Cirque Du Soleil’s P&J Live show are on sale now
Tickets for a new spectacular Cirque du Soleil show at P&J Live are on sale now.
Harry Potter fans invited to bid for Hogwarts acceptance letter
Aspiring witches and wizards no longer have to wait for their ticket to Hogwarts to be delivered by owl as one of Harry Potter’s acceptance letters goes under the hammer.
Strictly Come Dancing: The Live Tour is waltzing its way to Aberdeen’s P&J Live
Clear the floor and whip out your score cards, Strictly Come Dancing: The Live Tour is back for 2020 and is set to waltz its way to the north-east for the first time next year.
Cirque du Soleil to debut its new show Crystal at P&J Live next year
World-renowned entertainment company Cirque du Soleil will bring its new show Crystal to Aberdeen for the first time next year.
Obituary: Music producer LaShawn Daniels
A Grammy-winning songwriter who penned “literally every perfect pop song” has died aged 41.
Club Tropicana musical will transport you back to a world of 80s perms, OTT clothes and fantastic tunes
Having gone down a storm when it played Aberdeen earlier this year, it’s now the turn of Highland audiences to embrace the action-packed, fun musical, Club Tropicana.
Paul Sinha and Janey Godley among line-up for Aberdeen comedy festival
A quiz show king, an award-winning musician and a television star have been announced among the line-up for this year’s Aberdeen International Comedy Festival.
Fiddler Aly Bain postpones summer concerts after triple heart bypass
Folk musician Aly Bain has postponed a number of his upcoming performances while he recovers from a triple heart bypass.
Joy for Drumoak teenager Aiysha as millions watch her success on The Voice Kids
A north-east teenager is one step closer to her musical dream after seeing success on a television talent show.
Review: American Idiot at His Majesty’s Theatre
American Idiot by Green Day is the first album I can remember buying with my own money.
Anton Du Beke plans Aberdeen return for new ballroom tour
Celebrity dancer Anton Du Beke will return to Aberdeen next year as part of a nationwide tour celebrating movie magic.
Latest acts announced for Aberdeen International Comedy Festival
Comedy fans are in for a treat at the Aberdeen International Comedy Festival with the latest acts now unveiled.
Danny Boyle Q&A and 18 world premieres among film festival highlights
A celebration of the work of female film-makers and a special appearance by Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle are among the highlights of this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF).
Viral sensation latest act announced for Aberdeen International Comedy Festival
An award-winning funnyman has been announced as the latest act to play this year's Aberdeen International Comedy Festival.
Brave: Mark Collie left feeling ‘on top of the world’ by Friends of Anchor team
More than 20 years after he was diagnosed with cancer, one of this year’s Brave participants can still remember how staff at Friends of Anchor left him feeling “on top of the world” in what should have been his lowest moments.
Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew dies aged 74
Peter Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in Star Wars, has died at the age of 74, his family has said.
Olly Murs plays Aberdeen: Your reactions
Pop sensation Olly Murs has kicked off his 2019 tour in Aberdeen this evening.
Obituary: Celebrated film director John Singleton
Director, screenwriter and producer John Singleton was a trailblazer in the industry, helping to pave the way to success for many others in Hollywood.
Indie band The Twilight Sad announced as first headliner for Aberdeen festival True North
Scottish indie rock band The Twilight Sad have been revealed as the first headline act for an increasingly popular Aberdeen music festival.
Bill And Ted stars confirm third film in 2020
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter have announced the long-awaited third Bill & Ted film is due out next year.
Aberdeen Jazz Festival: Everything you need to know
From Dyce to the Deep South, jazz is recognised as a key form of musical expression.
Dara O Briain to host new BBC show The Family Brain Games
A new BBC game show will feature families competing in a test of intelligence designed by a neuroscientist.
As his UK tour opens in Inverness, Midge Ure takes a stroll down memory lane
It’s appropriate that Scottish music legend Midge Ure has chosen to kick off his latest UK tour in Inverness, for the city helped shape his career and taught him how to cope with life on the road.
In pictures: All the winners at the 2019 Oscars
It was a good night for some at the 91st Oscars but a disappointing night for others. Check out our gallery of all the winners at last night’s event.
Alice Cooper brings only Scottish tour date to Aberdeen
Alice Cooper will head to Aberdeen later this year for the first time in his 50-year career.
Review: The RSNO Viennese Gala at Eden Court, Inverness
Susan Welsh saw the RSNO Viennese Gala at Eden Court Theatre.
John Legend pays tribute to wife Chrissy Teigen on his 40th birthday
John Legend has spoken of how happy he is that people around the world are discovering what a “superstar” his wife Chrissy Teigen is as he celebrated his 40th birthday.
Chris Evans makes wife cry with heartfelt message during final breakfast show
Chris Evans has reduced his wife to tears with an emotional message during his final breakfast show on BBC Radio 2.
Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook is a sell-out event – and justly so
It feels like Christmas celebrations in Inverness have begun in earnest now that Phil Cunningham has presented his Christmas Songbook show at Eden Court.
Classic FM signs up former BBC newsreader Moira Stuart
Broadcaster Moira Stuart has joined Classic FM as a new presenter.