Carols and Concerts

Dundee Symphony Orchestra adventure celebrating their 80th anniversary Winter Concert as ’s most beloved comic strip. Rep are delighted to bring this iconic Saturday 23rd November character to the stage and prove that even at 7.30pm 80-years old he’s still Oor Wullie! Your Wullie! Caird Hall, City Square A’body’s Wullie! Local bus into town Age recommendation 5+ years. £13 (£11) & £ Various www.dundeerep.co.uk This promises to be a great start to DSO’s 2019/20 season, as they welcome Maya Iwabuchi, leader of the SNO, and Matthias Aladdin A Panto Feile back to perform the glorious Brahms Wednesday 27th November to Double Concerto, for violin and cello. It is Sunday 1st December rightly one of the great concertos written in Various performance times the romantic period. A treat for all. Gardyne Theatre www.dundeebox.co.uk 5 9 10 £17.75 (£15.75) & £ Various Oor Wullie - Christmas 2019 The wicked Abanazer is seeking the magic Saturday 23rd November to lamp that contains the all-powerful Genie, so Sunday 5th January 2020 that he can rule the world, and is just steps Various performance times away from succeeding! Is all hope lost? No! Dundee Rep Help is at hand! Packed with songs, slapstick, silliness, audience participation for 5 9 10 17 22 28 29 the whole family and all the fairytale magic of £12-27 traditional pantomime! Scotland’s cheekiest, spikey haired scamp is www.dundeebox.co.uk back THIS CHRISTMAS! Join Wullie, Fat Boab, Soapy Soutar, Wee Eck, and the rest of the Sunday Post gang, in a brand new musical

14 CHRISTMAS IN IN DUNDEE DUNDEE Scottish Ensemble Present: You can celebrate Christmas with this For A Winter’s Night - tinseltastic party show, featuring a festive feast of Christmas, Blues, Soul and Motown Concerts by Candlelight classics performed in the show stopping style Wednesday 4th December that only the Chicago Blues Brothers 7.30pm can deliver. Caird Hall, City Square www.dundeebox.co.uk Local bus into town £14 & various HMS Unicorn Festive Carols Flickering candlelight, atmospheric architecture, and music of illumination and Tuesday 10th December warmth... Scottish Ensemble’s much-loved 7pm December concert provides an alternative HMS Unicorn, Victoria Dock to the usual musical offerings of the season, Local bus into town filling the beautiful surrounds of St. John’s FREE Kirk with evocative music from across Everyone is welcome to join us and the centuries and styles. wonderful Dundee Instrumental Band for an www.dundeebox.co.uk evening of festive carols on the Upper Deck. Don't forget to wrap up warm. www.hmsunicorn.org.uk Christmas Ceilidh Friday 6th December 9pm - 11pm Tayside & Fife Health Service Duke’s Corner Christmas Carol Concert 22 Thursday 12th December FREE Caird Hall, City Square Come and join in the hooley. Music provided Local bus into town by The Gallivanters Ceilidh Band. No need to www.dundeebox.co.uk book just turn up and dance. Jack & The Beanstalk Chicago Blues Brothers - Friday 13th December to Christmas Party Friday 20th December Saturday 7th December (no show on Mon 16th) 7.30pm Various performance times Whitehall Theatre, 12 Bellfield Street Whitehall Theatre, 12 Bellfield Street 22 22 £25.50 & £ various £18.75 (£16.75) & £ various The Award Winning Chicago Blues Brothers are having a HUGE Christmas party this year.... and you’re invited.

2019 15 The DMS Company is celebrating over fifty RNSO The Snowman - years of presenting Christmas pantomimes. Christmas Concert Now, more than half a century on, this year’s Friday 20th December Christmas production in the Whitehall Theatre will be the ever popular “Jack & The 7.30pm Beanstalk” written and directed by DMS’s Caird Hall, City Square own Graeme Neil Smith. So, whether you are Local bus into town nine or ninety, pantomime is the show for all £20 & £ various the young at heart! Oh yes, it is! We’re walking in the air... it isn’t Christmas until The Snowman has taken you on his www.dundeebox.co.uk magical journey through the winter sky. In this special screening of the festive classic, Dundee Choral Union the RSNO helps him on his way - and teams Christmas Concert up with presenter Jamie MacDougall and Sunday 15th December our wonderful RSNO Choruses to host a Christmas party for the whole family. 7.30pm www.dundeebox.co.uk Caird Hall Local bus into town Rock the Halls 6 £15 & £ various Bach’s ‘Christmas Oratorio’ - Parts 1 to 3 Saturday 21st December 7.30pm Musical Director - Derek Clark , Orchestra of Sunday 22nd December 7.30pm Scottish Opera. Whitehall Theatre, 12 Bellfield Street www.dundeecity.gov.uk/events/ 22 event/28080 £19.75 Rock The Halls is a night out guaranteed to Christmas Rewind have you rocking around the Christmas Tree, at Douglasfield featuring songs by Shakin’ Stevens – Band Aid - Paul McCartney - Coldplay – Wizzard - The Friday 20th December Pogues - - – Mariah Carey ... 5.30pm and many more. Mecca Bingo (Dundee Douglasfield) www.dundeebox.co.uk 9 10 15 17 From £27.54 REWIND YOUR CHRISTMAS for this one off Cathedral Carols by Candlelight spectacular with live performances from 90’s Sunday 22nd December sensations 911, East 17, N-Trance AND Big 5pm Brovaz & Booty Luv. Kicking off this fabulous St Paul’s Cathedral, 1 High Street evening with the world famous BONKERS Local bus into town BINGO! FREE rewindyourxmasdundeedouglasfield. The beautiful Cathedral of St Paul captures eventbrite.co.uk the magical spirit of Christmas. The Carol Service is a wonderful way to get into the Christmas spirit. Readings, Poetry, Carols and Candlelight for Christmas followed by mulled wine and mince pies. www.saintpaulscathedral.net

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