What's on in Dumfries and Galloway

The extraordinary lessons learned from animals and Noel's unexpected gift for music-with his favourite rock songs live.

Contemporary Irish folk group Onóir formed in 2020...

Scottish Comedy Agency presents

Paul Black – Cash Cow

Ever since the French revolution there has developed a vicious, cretinizing tendency to consider a genius (apart from his work) as a human being more or less the same in every sense as other ordinary mortals. This is wrong. And if this is wrong for me, the genius of the greatest spiritual order or our day, a true modern genius, it is even more wrong when applied to those who incarnated the almost divine genius of the Renaissance, such as Raphael.

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are back in Dumfries.

Since Skipinnish hit the Scottish music scene in 1999, their rise has been an epic tale of a tiny acorn becoming a mighty oak! From pub gigs and ceilidhs in the beginning, their mix of anthemic songs and powering melody has seen them fill the biggest and best venues in the country.

2026 will see The Proclaimers return with a new album recorded in the spring and back out live from early summer.

One of Scotland’s leading ensembles, the orchestra is recognised for its distinctive sound and wide-ranging repertoire. Founded in 1974, the ensemble performs regularly across the UK and internationally.

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Ritz are a Carlisle based music duo consisting of brothers John and Phil Nelson.

“What makes my Thinker think is that he thinks not only with his brain, with his knitted brow, his distended nostrils and compressed lips, but with every muscle of his arms, back, and legs, with his clenched fist and gripping toes.”