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Fantastic Together Beat Cancer (TBC) event at Buff Club

Thu, 20 May 2010 09:42:00 GMT

THE third Together Beat Cancer (TBC) event is set to kick off again next week at Buff Club with a fantastic line up of musical talent.

Glam in the City comes to Glasgow

Thu, 13 May 2010 14:20:00 GMT

LADIES who love all things glamorous are in for a treat this year as Glam in the City comes to Glasgow's George Square.

Perth Festival of the Arts titbits

Wed, 05 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

IN her years as Perth Festival administrator, Sandra Ralston has sagaciously harnessed Perthshire’s reputation for top hotels and golf courses to persuade some of the world’s top performers to etch Perth into their itinerary.

Snow Patrol to headline gig at Glasgow's Bellahouston Park

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:19:00 GMT

INDIE rockers Snow Patrol are set to play a special one-off outdoor gig in Glasgow this June.

Mother’s Day

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

HARD-WORKING women all across the region will get the chance to put their feet up on Mother’s Day.

Blairgowrie High School's Christmas production of The Wizard of Oz

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:28:00 GMT

BLAIRGOWRIE High School Drama Club presented their Christmas Show – The Wizard of Oz – in the school hall.

Blairgowrie dancer Rachael Livingston to take to Kingsway stage

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:22:00 GMT

BLAIRGOWRIE girl Rachael Livingston is limbering up to become a Space girl ... by staging two specially-chosen dance performances at the Kingsway Campus venue.

Blairgowrie Players need spinning wheel for panto

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THIS year's pantomime plea for help from Blairgowrie Players concerns a spinning wheel, which is a major feature of the Sleeping Beauty story.

Blairgowrie Players ready for Sleeping Beauty

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Blairgowrie Players have a long tradition of presenting fairy tale classic pantomimes, and number more than 150 years of experience amongst the production staff and cast.

Shona Stewart to star in Blairgowrie divas tribute

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SHONA Stewart will star in a tribute show to the Divas, from Bassey to Beyonce, Aretha to Amy Winehouse, at the Angus Hotel on Saturday, December 19, from 7pm.

Donut Man holds concert in Blairgowrie Community Campus

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THE Donut Man from America attracted an audience of 120, including 66 children to his concert in the new Blairgowrie Community Campus.

Opening day of art exhibition at Birnam

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

LOCAL artists Kirsty Duncan, Su Grierson, Shirley McGregor, and Fanny Christie attended the opening of the Lithuanian art exhibition at the Birnam Art Centre by Arthur Watson, sculptor and printmaker.

Blairgowrie churches host kids’ concert

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

TWO Blairgowrie churches are hosting a fun-filled children’s concert in the new Community Campus.

Blairgowrie man at the Mod

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

THE 2009 Royal National Mod is taking place this week in Oban, the original birthplace of the event, and promises to be a particularly memorable gathering, since Oban is one of the most popular venues.

Glenshee's Jemima Jarvis named winner of Anne Exley trophy

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

GLENSHEE youngster Jemima Jarvis was celebrating recently after being crowned the inaugural winner of the Anne Exley Children’s Art Trophy.

Sinclair and the Rovers go down a storm in Blairgowrie

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A crowd of about 80 enjoyed the rock style Irish folk music and other songs, including several of Norwegian origin.

Blairgowrie High pupils start work on their Christmas play

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

BLAIRGOWRIE High School Theatre Company have begun work on their Christmas production.

Art competition inspired by Anne

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

CHILDREN in two rural schools have entered an art competition set up in tribute to a much-loved community figure, writes Johnathon Menzies.

Curtains to open on Players’ double bill

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

BLAIRGOWRIE Players are presenting two pantomimes this year.

Heartwood woodland art event to be held again

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Heartwood 2009 comprises exciting contemporary art installations and sculptures which can be discovered along a meandering path in the woods at Monkquell, near Blairgowrie.