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Shimmy Shakers Presents An Egyptian Belly Dance Workshop

Shimmy Shakers presents “An Egyptian Belly dance Workshop” Saturday 19th November 2011 Parish Church Hall, Queen [...]


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Statement from the Board of Directors

The directors have decided to cease all trading activities of dgArts from 30th September 2011, due [...]


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Dumfries Choral Society presents “Diamond Jubilee Concert”

Dumfries Choral Society presents it’s Spring 2012 concert: “Diamond Jubilee” To celebrate H.M. the Queen’s Diamond [...]


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Christmas concert with the Dumfries Choral Society

Christmas concert with Dumfries Choral society Following our fantastically successful Christmas Concert last year we will [...]


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Dumfries Choral Society

Dumfries Choral Society Presents it’s November Concert at St Mary’s Church featuring Britten: Ceremony of Carols [...]


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The Lochside Theatre

The Lochside Theatre Programme of events Oct Crossmichael Drama Club Inspector Drake and the Black Widow [...]


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A the Airts Events

A’ the Airts Autumn Exhibition 2nd September – 16th October 2011 Prints, Pamphlets and Poetry an [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz presents “Barnes,Person and Paul Harrison Trio”

Lockerbie Jazz presents “Barnes,Person and Paul Harrison Trio” What a way to finish the Festival – [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz presents “Janet Seidel Trio”

Lockerbie Jazz presents “Janet Seidel Trio” Pianist/Vocalist, Seidel is one of the finest jazz artists to [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz presents “Dave Donohoe Band”

Lockerbie Jazz presents “Dave Donohoe Band” Trombone player, Donohoe, brings an all star line-up for his [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz presents “Blues at the Kings Arms”

Lockerbie Jazz presents “Blues at the Kings Arms” Blues in the afternoon featuring: Lyndon Anderson Band, [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz presents “Houston Person, Bruce Adams and Alan Barnes”

Lockerbie Jazz presents “Houston Person, Bruce Adams and Alan Barnes” Houston Person, making a long overdue [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz presents “Acker Bilk and the Paramount Jazz Band”

Lockerbie Jazz presents “Acker Bilk and the Paramount Jazz Band” sponsored by DS Smith One of [...]


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Lockerbie Lazz Take Six

Lockerbie Jazz Festival Take Six We celebrate our sixth Festival with an all day event – [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz Festival presents “Ben Bryden’s Bright Noise”

Lockerbie Jazz Festival presents “Ben Bryden’s Bright Noise” A night of Jazz direct from New York. [...]


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Lockerbie Jazz Festival presents “Red Stripe Band”

Lockerbie Jazz Festival presents Red Stripe Band They stormed last year’s Festival with their boogie-woogie, jump [...]


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Dumfries Soul Club at the Cairndale Hotel

Dumfries Soul Club at the Cairndale Hotel – 2 rooms – Parkhouse Suite and Empire Suite [...]


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In Our Town Summer Happenings at the Plainstanes

Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents: In Our Town – a series of free events happening [...]


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Dumfries Music Club Presents ” Clarion 3″

Dumfries Music Club Presents “Clarion 3″ Sarah Beth Briggs, piano; Janet Hilton, clarinet; Laurence Perkins, bassoon [...]


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Dumfries Music Club Presents “Djordje & Andrea Gajic”

Dumfries Music Club Presents “Djordje & Andrea Gajic” J.S.Bach: Sonata in E minorfor violin and basso [...]


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Dumfries Music Club Presents “The Carducci String Quartet”

Dumfries Music Club Presents “The Carducci String Quartet” Mozart: String Quartet No. 15 in D minor [...]


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Steve Hicks

Steve Hicks and Lynn Goulbourn 7.30 pm Saturday, 27th August Tickets £7.00 Steve Hicks is quite [...]


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Scottish International Cello Festival

Festival Programs Concert, 19th August 2011, 7:30,The Catstrand Theatre, Castle Douglas Villa Lobos, Bachianas Brasileiras, Concerto No.1 [...]


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Bluegrass Concert

From the USA Wayne Taylor and Appaloosa in concert Tickets £10 from The Green Tea House [...]


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Scottish Chamber Orchestra Presents “New Year in Vienna”

Scottish Chamber Orchestra presents New Year in Vienna A night in Old Vienna, including: J STRAUSS [...]


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Scottish Chamber Orchestra Presents “Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony”

Scottish Chamber Orchestra presents Beethoven’ Pastoral Symphony Mozart Symphony No 1 in E flat major, K16 [...]


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Scottish Opera Presents “Orpheus in the Underworld”

Scottish Opera presents A Co-production with Northern Ireland Opera Offenbach’s irreverent romp features some of the [...]


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In Our Town Summer Happenings at the Plainstanes

Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents: In Our Town – a series of free events happening [...]


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Without Reason at The Plainstanes

Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents: In Our Town – a series of free events happening [...]


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Annan Carnival Arts part of Riding of the Marches 2011

The Leader funded dgArts Carnival Arts Project  took place in July 2011, led by artist Cate [...]


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Finding Albert Debut Album Launch

An invitation to Finding Albert’s debut album launch at the Glasgow Science Centre Planetarium. Drinks reception [...]


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Kirkmahoe Concerts presents “The Auriga Strings”

Led by Iona Hassan, this dynamic young team of string players from across the UK are [...]


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Kirkmahoe Concerts presents “The Geese”

Gatehouse based ‘indie folk’ trio, The Geese, invite you to enjoy an eclectic set of acoustic [...]


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Sounds of Summer

A musical celebration of the season. In Jazz, Classical, Folk and Rock. A charity concert in [...]


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Dumfries Music Club presents “Cello Festival Concert”

Come and enjoy an extra concert as part of the Cello Festival. The programme includes: Brahms: [...]


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Buccleuch Estates and Illyria presents “The Pirates of Penzance”

Illyria delivers yet another first for the UK open-air touring theatre circuit: Gilbert and Sullivan’s most [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival and Tano Rea presents The Great Big Gilbert and Sullivan Show

The Great Big Gilbert & Sullivan Show is a sparkling, costumed Gala Performance of highlights from [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents Dick Gaughan

Dick Gaughan was brought up immersed in the musical traditions and culture of the Gaels, both [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents Tim Kliphuis Trio

Dutchman Tim Kliphuis and his Trio consistign of top Scots Nigel Clark (guitar) and Doonhamer Roy [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents Tim Kliphuis Trio

Dutchman Tim Kliphuis and his Trio consistign of top Scots Nigel Clark (guitar) and Doonhamer Roy [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents Noel Coward: A Tribute to the Man and his Music

Noel Coward’s “a tribute” was devised by Louie Utterson (Voice, Producer) and John Foley (Director) for [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents Noel Coward: A Tribute to the Man and his Music

Noel Coward’s “a tribute” was devised by Louie Utterson (Voice, Producer) and John Foley (Director) for [...]


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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival presents Land or Sea

Michael Haywood (fiddle, saxophone, whistle), Laura Grime (fiddle, piano), Dan Walsh (banjo, guitar, voice) Land or [...]


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Dumfries Musical Theatre Company presents “High Society” by Cole Porter

Dumfries Musical Theatre Society presents Cole Porter’s High Society.  Directed by Maureen Dawson, assisted by Scott [...]


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Scottish Chamber Orchestra

The award-winning Scottish Chamber Orchestra returns to Langholm with a concert of popular classics.  Perfect entertainment for [...]


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The Wiyos in Concert

Formed in New York City during the summer of 2002, The Wiyos took their name from [...]


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Words on Music on Land – a concert of harp music and poetry

Moniaive Masonic Hall welcomes you to a unique concert with harper Wendy Stewart and poet Kenneth Steven.  [...]


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The Youth Music Forum is the place to connect with the young musicians of Dumfries & Galloway. By creating a profile you can add information to the Directory. The Directory can list musicians, teachers, programmers, producers, bookers and a range of production support services such as sound engineering, recording studios, instrument hire and repair and PA. You can check the Calendar for upcoming events where you can play, hear and learn about music.
The Forum also hosts interviews with successful professional musicians from the area, and links to social networking pages to discuss and keep up to date with the latest news. Follow on Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and Bebo.

Anyone wanting to contribute can sign up online, or contact [email protected] if you have any questions. Groups, organisations or partners wanting to take a more active role in the Forum should contact DGAA Director Susan Garnsworthy on [email protected]

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