What’s on May and June
Loads of stuff happening and I’m late to post it!
We have Perth Festival of the Arts 18 – 27 May, and 3 June
A 10 day festival covering ALL the arts.
Established and up-and-coming artists featured.
Access to art and culture is so important for us all and the festival team are committed to putting on events that are life-enhancing for the performers and the audience.
Some of what’s on at the festival:
Classical Concert Series ( I have my eye on ‘A Celtic Folk Opera, The Seal-Woman’) Mon 22 May Perth Theatre 7.30pm.
arTay Exhibition
Children’s Classic Concerts
Jazz
Comedy
And loads more …
Dundee is a UNESCO City of Design (since 2014)
It is hosted by V&A Dundee
All the design activity in Dundee for May is collected together for this month of design. For example:
Colour in the City
Dock Street Studios, Mon-Sat in May. come along and take part in a huge colour-in wall.
Design in Fashion, also at Dock Street Studios.
KTNew’s Dundee Biodiversity Jewellery Collection – Free – at Dundee Orangery
Drop-in tuesday at Double Door Studios
11am – 4pm Free Studios open to view and purchase. A team of jewellers, candlemaker and framer
V&A Dundee TARTAN Exhibition
Running until 14 January
It’s a fantastic exhibition. I loved it. Telling the story of tartan, this is the first major exhibition that is curated by V&A Dundee
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design and Architecture Degree Show 2023
Exhibition Preview – Fri 19 May 6-9pm
Exhibition Sat 20 – Sun 28 May 10am – 8pm
… and too many more to mention.
JUNE
3 June FREE Tay Street, Perth
9.45am to 3pm
Over 60 vintage vehicles including Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, buses, cars, tractors, bikes
You can chat to the collectors and owners
Saturday 10 June 12 noon to 4pm FREE
North Inch Perth
celebrating international dance, food, music and culture
Bring a picnic or sample the streetfood from Pakistan, India, china
