Blazin’ Fiddles do Celtic Sessions
01 PERTH: Music - Perth band MultiStorey Lover launches their debut EP ‘Jelly for Breakfast’ at The Green Room, supported by Bad Actress and Bohemian Monk Machine. Music from 8pm. Free.
01 PERTH: Music - The Celtic Sessions present Scottish fiddle band Blazin’ Fiddles with top vocalist Karen Matheson on tour, Perth Concert Hall, 7.30pm. Tickets £23.50, concessions £21.50 www.horsecross.co.uk or 01738 621031.
01 PERTH: Music - Bryan McAdams, a top Bryan Adams tribute band, plays 44 Bar from 8pm. Tickets £10 from the box office on 01738 622201 or online from www.ticketsource.co.uk
01 PERTH: Comedy - fundraising comedy night to raise money for Saints senior football team at St Johnstone FC Supporters’ Club. Doors open at 7.30pm, tickets cost £10 from the box office on 01738 628391 or online at www.ticketsource.co.uk
01 PERTH: Event - Kinnoull Church summer fete, all the usual stalls plus barbecue, teas, coffees and tray bakes, games, face-painting and children’s entertainment, Kinnoull Church, 10.30am-4pm. Free entry.
01 DUNKELD: Event - Fundraising day in the grounds of the Atholl Arms for Guide Dogs Perth. Watch puppies in training, find out more about guide dogs and enter a raffle and tombola. Open from 11am until 3pm, entry is free.
02 BLAIRGOWRIE: Highland games Blairgowrie and Rattray Highland Games will be held in the town’s Bogles Field, with events taking place from 10am.
02 DUNKELD: Event - Brilliant Bats at the Loch of the Lowes with a talk and guided walk. Tickets £6, concessions £5 and children £3 from 01350 727337. 03 KINROSS: Music - Glenfarg Village Folk Club presents the guitar and vocals of Geordie Jed Grimes, who began in folk with 70’s band Hedgehog Pie, Backstage at the Green Hotel, doors open 7.30pm with music starting at 8pm. Entry £6 members, £9 non-members.
04 PERTH: Film - Seniors and anyone free of an afternoon can come to ‘Films at Two’, at the Moncreiffe Community Centre (foot of Glenlyon Road). The film is the 1957 musical comedy/romance, ‘There’s No Business Like Show Business’ starring Ethel Merman, Marilyn Munroe and Donald O’Connor. Be entertained and relax, enjoy tea and biscuits together – and it’s all free. Any questions? 01738 561846 or 07757 483959.
04 PERTH: Art - Life drawing classes at Perth Museum and Art Gallery at 6pm, using charcoal, pastels and pencil. Class block costs £48 from EventBrite. Over 16s only.
05 PERTH: Event - The Go-where Story at Tiso Outdoor Experience from 6pm. Look at an insight of the lives of mountain bikers Santa Cruz, Aneela McKenna and Andy McKenna. Tickets £5 from EventBrite.
05-08 KINROSS: Art - Kinross and District Art Club annual art exhibition and sale of work, produce, raffle tickets and refreshments, Kinross Parish Church, open 7pm-9pm Wednesday, September 5, 1pm-8pm Thursday 6 and Friday 7, and 10am4pm Saturday 8. Free entry.
06 PERTH: Film - Perth Film Society screens Swedish comedy drama and Palm D’Or 2017 winner ‘The Square’ at Perth Concert Hall from 7.45pm. Tickets £6, concessions £5 from www.horsecross.co.uk 01738 621031.
06 BANKFOOT: Music - Michael Ellacott in concert at Bankfoot Church Centre. Music from 2.30pm and a suggested donation of £5 for new guild projects.
06-08 PERTH: Music - Perth Music Expo, part of freshers’ week at Perth College UHI, sees top bands from across the country playing at The Twa Tams and The Green Room. Entry is free each night.
07 PERTH: Dance - Street dance superstars Flawless on an epic UK tour ‘Chase the Dream - The Reboot’, Perth Concert Hall, 7.30pm. Tickets £26.50, concessions £24 www.horsecross.co.uk, 01738 621031.
07 CRIEFF: Dance - Tea dance at Strathearn Artspace. Experienced dancers and enthusiastic beginners welcome. Live music and refreshments from 2pm-4pm. Entry is £5 per person payable on the door. Come early for a practice session before the dance 1.30pm-2pm.
07 KINROSS: Event - Bat watching at RSPB Loch Leven from 7.30pm. Tickets from £3 online via EventBrite.
07 PERTH: Dance - PKAVS Great Gatsby charity ball at Perth Racecourse, with food and dancing to live music from Upbeats with a 1920s theme. There will also be a charity auction and a prize draw and all money raised will go towards PKAVS. Tickets cost £50 per person or a table of 10 for £450 from PKAVS on 01738 567076 or fundraising@pkavs.org.uk and includes transport to and from the city centre.
08 PITLOCHRY: Highland games Gates open 9.30am, games commence 10.30am. Parade of pipe bands down Atholl Road to Recreation Ground at 11.40am. Admission £8 adults, £2 children five - 16 years, cars £2. See www.pitlochryhighlandgames.co.uk
08 BLAIRGOWRIE: Event - BOOKMARK festival fringe event with the Hunterian Poets, Straloch Garden Studio, Strathardle, 3pm to 4.30pm. Glasgow University’s Alan Riach and Mungo Campbell will introduce well-
10 KINROSS: Music - Glenfarg Village Folk Club presents Flossie Malavialle, French-born Flossie has a very wide repertoire ranging from folk through jazz through Piaf through blues, Backstage at the Green Hotel, doors open 7.30pm with music starting at 8pm. Entry £6 members, £9 nonmembers.
11 PERTH: Dance - Step out to enjoy a tea dance in lively company, Moncreiffe Church Hall, Glenbruar Crescent, 1.30pm-3.30pm. Entry £2.50. Contact Margaret, 01738 441297.
12 KINROSS: Event - Nature Tots spends the day looking at trees at RSPB Loch Leven from 10am. Tickets £6, RSPB members £4 from EventBrite.
13 PERTH: Talk - Around the World in 80 Days with Mark Beaumont, films and photography from Mark about his epic trip to bike around the planet, Perth Concert Hall, 8pm. Tickets £17.50 no concessions, www. horsecross.co.uk, 01738 621031.
14 PERTH: Art - Exhibition ‘Bringing the outdoors in’ at Murray Royal Hospital’s walled garden, hosted by PKAVS mental health and wellbeing hub, open 6pm-9pm. Tickets £5. * Send all listings to news@perthshireadvertiser.co.uk