Studio gig for the sublime Ccippo
party is open to non-members, tickets £5. Please contact Ian Stewart at ian.stewart.bhs@gmail.com to book a place.
10 INNERPEFFRAY: Talk - Drew Watson and Pierre Leger from Strathearn Cheese, based at Cultybraggan Camp, will talk on cheesemaking and local produce at Innerpeffray Library. Refreshments from 7pm, talk starts at 7.30pm, tickets costs £10, or £5 for Friends of Innerpeffray Library members.
10 PERTH: Music - A spectacular evening of music and song, featuring youth bands from across the world, including South Africa, Canada and the USA, at Perth Concert Hall. Music from 7.30pm, tickets £14.50, concessions £11.50 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031.
10 PERTH: Music - McNab and Small host an open mic night at The Green Room. Music from 8.30pm, entry is free.
11 PERTH: Event - Clan Ranald stages a Jacobite day at Perth Museum and Art Gallery, with a chance to try on uniforms and weapons. Runs from 11am until 3.30pm, entry is free and is suitable for all ages.
11 PERTH: Music - Lake Pleasant and Slow Renewal play live at The Green Room with support from Apostrophe and Anyone’s Ghost. Music from 7.30pm, entry is free.
11 PERTH: Music - Piano and beats, a live piano and DJ collaboration at The Twa Tams. Music from 8.30pm, entry is free.
11-13 PERTH: Event - An introduction to corsetry with costume maker Liz McCafferty at the Wardrobe, Perth Theatre. Workshop from 10am until 5pm each day, tickets £300 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031. Over 14s only.
12 PERTH: Music - The Girl Who Cried Wolf and Go To Girl play live at The Green Room with support from Mairi Sutherland. Music from 9pm, entry is free.
12 LAWERS: Outdoors - learn abut the arctic-alpine plants on Ben Lawers’ lower slopes. Meet at 9am in Ben Lawers car park, cost is £30 for adults, £15 for children for eight hours, contact 01657 820988 or benlawers@nts.org.uk. Walking boots and waterproofs required.
13 BLAIR ATHOLL: Music - Big Country play live at Food in the Park with support from Buffalo Soldiers. Music from 8pm, tickets £26 from Eventbrite.
13 PERTH: Theatre - Honk! Jnr, an adaptation of the Ugly Duckling fairytale, performed at Perth Concert Hall by Perth Theatre’s summer school. Starts at 7pm, tickets £7, concessions £5 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031.
13 KINLOCH RANNOCH: Music - Nico G plays live at Rannoch Station Tearoom. Music from 7.30pm. Free.
13 PITLOCHRY: Music - Kinky Karma plays live at The Old Mill Inn. Music from 9pm, entry is free.
13 PERTH: Comedy - Edinburgh Fringe preview show at The Venue with stand-up shows from Ray Bradshaw and Gareth Waugh. Performances start at 8pm, tickets £8 from The Venue or online via ticketsource. co.uk
14 LOGIERAIT: Market - Logierait Farmers’ Market at Mill of Logierait, from 10am until 2pm. A range of stalls, hot pies, live music and a narrow guage railway. Entry is free.
14 PERTH: Music - Acoustic Sunday open mic session at The Venue. Music from 3pm, entry is free.
15 PERTH: Music - Open mic night at The Green Room with Colin Ronald. Music from 8pm, entry is free. Ccippo has lived in Perthshire for years, but on Saturday he brings the sound of his Zambian roots, The African Music Experience, to the Joan Knight Studio, PerthTheatre 15 KINROSS: Music - Glenfarg Village Folk Club holds its monthly Singaround, the theme is ‘liberty, equality and fraternity’ or any one of them, Backstage at the Green Hotel, doors 7pm, music 8pm.
16 INCHYRA: Comedy - Jack Dee performs his stand up show ‘Work in Progress’ at Inchyra Arts Club. Show starts at 7pm, over 14s only. Tickets from www.beyondhighlands.com
16 LAWERS: Outdoors - Kids-eye view and hands-on exploration of Ben Lawers for children. Meet at 10.30am in Ben Lawers car park, cost is £5 for children, £2 for adults for two hours, children must be accompanied by an adult, contact 01657 820988 or benlawers@nts.org.uk Wellies and waterproofs required.
17 DUNKELD: Talk - Beaver watch at the Loch of the Lowes nature reserve and a chance to spot them from the reserve hides, 7pm until 9pm. Entry is £8 for Scottish Wildlife Trust members, £10 for non-members and £5 for children on 01350 727337.
17 PERTH: Music - Ben Folds and a Piano perform at Perth Theatre. Music from 7pm, tickets £38/£33 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031. A maximum of four tickets per person, over 14s only.
18 PERTH: Dance - Ceilidh of the Clans, recreating the dances from the Jacobite era, at Horsecross Plaza. Dance from 3pm until 4.30pm, tickets £5 from Eventbrite.
18 DUNKELD: Talk - Illustrated talk on the Tayside’s red squirrel population at the Loch of the Lowes visitor centre. The talk is from 7pm, entry is free.
18 PERTH: Music - Piano and beats, a live piano and DJ collaboration at The Twa Tams. Music from 8.30pm, entry is free.
19 PERTH: Music - Americana band Longstay plays live at The Twa Tams.
21 BIRNAM: Theatre - Much Ado About Nothing at Birnam Arts. Performance at 8pm, tickets £12, under 18s £6, under 10s free, from the box office on 01350 727674.
22 KINROSS: Music - Glenfarg Village Folk Club welcomes Jed Grimes, a key figure in the ‘Northumbria Anthology’ , singer, guitarist and an experienced innovator in roots and folk music, Backstage at the Green Hotel, doors 7pm, music 8pm.Ticket price TBC.
22 PITLOCHRY: Music - The St Andrews Sisters play the music of Blonde Bombshells of 1943 at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Music from 8pm, tickets £12.50 from the box office on 01796 484626.
23 INNERPEFFRAY: Theatre - The Three Inch Fools perform a contemporary retelling of the Shakespeare classic ‘Macbeth’ outdoors at Innerpeffray Library. Performance begins at 7pm with a buffet at 6pm, tickets £25 for adults, £5 for under 12s on 01764 652819.
23 DUNKELD: Talk - Woodland ways tracks and signs walk with tracking instructor Stuart Wedge at the Loch of the Lowes nature reserve Event from 10.30am until 3pm, entry is £25 for members of the Scottish Wildlife Trust, £30 for non-members. Meet at the visitor centre.
23 SPITTALFIELD: Event - Fruit for the permaculture garden workshop at Blackhaugh Community Farm. Event runs from 10am until 3pm, entry is £21 via EventBrite.