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Dundee's Concert & Conference Venue 🎼🎤
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📸 Caird Hall, 2025. Photography by Alan Richardson for Leisure & Culture Dundee.
A large stone building with tall columns sits in front of a public square. 3 grand doorways with arches above are flanked by tall doric columns. Above the doors is a city crest depicting a large urn of lily's. 4 tall columns meet the roof of the Caird Hall, holding up the venue's signage.
April 2, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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Roger Daltrey
⏱️ 26/04/25, RESALE TICKETS ONLY

Legendary rock singer Roger Daltrey will be hitting the road in 2025 on a special solo tour packed with classic The Who songs, solo hits and his now-famous Q&A sessions

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A older man with greying hair plays a large guitar. He wears a black shirt and has on dark sunglasses.
March 26, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons 🤣
⏱️ 24/04/25, 7:30pm

Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show, but fans of his Absolute Radio show will know this nationally acclaimed comedian hasn’t changed one bit!

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A white man with a cheeky grin, winks into the camera. Below him text reads 'Jason Manford A Manford All Seasons'.
March 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Northern Live – Do I Love You 🕺
⏱️ 18/04/25, 7:30pm

Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North; including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits

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Two woman in matching 1960s inspired mini-dresses dance enthusiastically next to their microphones. A man dressed in a tuxedo joins them. Behind them, a guitarist and drummer perform with bravado.
March 25, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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In the Name of Love – The Diana Ross Story 🎤
⏱️ 17/04/25, 7:30pm

Prepare to be taken on a spellbinding journey visiting one of the greatest musical stories ever told. This show is a chronological history of hits from a career culminating in over 100 million record sales

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A woman with dark curly hair sings enthusiastically into a microphone. She is dressed in an over the top yellow sequined boa. Behind her, two back up singers sing passionately into their microphones; they are dressed in matching sequin black dresses.
March 25, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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RSNO: Shostakovich Eight 🎻
⏱️ 03/04/25, 7:30pm

Jonathon Heyward conducts and joins an RSNO favourite - saxophonist Jess Gillam - in a thriller from Anna Clyne: an Irish legend of banshees and night terrors, told in music like you’ve never heard

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A women clutching a brassy saxophone smiles brightly. Her hair is tied back in a slick ponytail, she has black glasses and is wearing a graphic black and white blazer.
March 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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High School of Dundee Spring Concert 🌼
⏱️ 01/04/25, 7:00pm

Concert in aid of The High School of Dundee Music Instrument Fund, used to help the school acquire instruments for pupils to use in individual lessons, and in local bands and orchestras

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Three young musicians play two cellos and a violin. They are focused on their sheet music and dressed in smart school uniforms with blue blazers.
March 25, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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📍 Caird Hall
⏱️ 9 - 10 April, 10:30am - 3:30pm

Soundbase participants are also invited to The Gathering on Saturday 12 April, open-mic, performance and music sessions in the Caird Hall.

📸 Soundbase Summer Slam 2023, Photography by Sarah Smart
A female presenting figure in a blue t-shirt sits behind a large green drum set. Red curtains hang behind them.
March 5, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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⭐ Soundbase Spring Sessions offer young people (12-18 yrs) the chance to work with a team of professional musicians and learn new skills. This 2 day spring sessions will give you the opportunity to improve guitar playing, drumming, keyboard, developing a band, song-writing and performance skills ⭐
A young female presenting figure in a tie-dye t-shirt and bucket hat plays the flute in front of a microphone. A red curtain hangs behind them.
March 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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📸 Courtesy of Wet Wet Wet & No Half Measures
February 24, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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We’re excited to be continuing our Beatles nostalgia in March when we welcome The Magic of the Beatles to Caird Hall ⬇️

📍 Caird Hall
⏱️ Saturday 1 March, 7:30pm
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"If you’re a fan of The Beatles, or just love great rock and roll music, this show is not to be missed”
4 white, male presenting figures stand side by side dressed in colourful military uniforms. Above them text states 'The Magic of the Beatles'
February 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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These amazing images were taken by Monifieth-born photographer Winnie Forbes-Cochrane at the height of Beatlemania; a phrase coined in Dundee by promoter Andi Lothian. Just check out the starstruck fans! 🤩

📸 Courtesy of McManus, Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)
35mm negative showing Paul McCartney and George Harrison of The Beatles, playing guitar at the Caird Hall, 20th October 1964. The two are singing into the same mic. Image taken by local photographer Winnie Forbes-Cochrane. 35mm negative showing Ringo Starr of The Beatles, playing drums at the Caird Hall, 20th October 1964. The base drum has the band's logo upon it and the manufacturer's name 'Ludwig'. Part of the stage is visible and there appears to be a number of sweets and small items in front of the drum kit, that the audience have thrown. Image taken by local photographer Winnie Forbes-Cochrane. 35mm negative showing the audience at the Caird Hall, watching The Beatles perform on 20th October 1964. This image shows the fans in the stalls. We see the person that featured in images 2018-33-30 and -31 again. Here they are clapping their hands, with their mouth open, enjoying the concert. The two people beside have their hands in the air. Image taken by local photographer Winnie Forbes-Cochrane. Black and white photograph showing the audience at the Caird Hall, watching The Beatles perform on 20th October 1964. The image shows fans thoroughly enjoying the gig - a girl in the centre of the image has her hand in the air, while two girls at the front have their hands on their face. The same people can be seen in image 2018-33-23. Image taken by local photographer Winnie Forbes-Cochrane.
February 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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📸 Courtesy of Sergei Gussev
February 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM