EVENTS IN YOUR AREA

Angus

A Bothy Nicht Masonic Hall, Glamis March 21, 8pm COME ALONG and enjoy a Bothy Nicht with “Jim Broon and Freends”. Admission includes stovies. Proceeds go towards the hall upkeep. Admission: £6 Tel: 01828 650453 Mach goes Commando The Meffan High Street, Forfar Until March 22 RENOWNED SCOTTISH artist David Mach exercises his scalpel on the legendary DC Thomson publication Commando. The much honoured magazines are cut to pieces then meticulously stitched back together to produce complex collages. Gallery open from Tuesday to Saturday, 10am–5pm. Admission: Free Tel: 01307 476482 A Scottish Bonanza Reid Hall, Forfar March 23, 7.15pm FORFAR ATHLETIC Football Club presents A Scottish Bonanza featuring Eddie Rose, Liam Stewart, Garioch Blend, Malcolm Ross, Dundee Strathspey & Reel Society Ceilidh Band, Angus Centre for Performing Arts and Irish dancers. Tickets available from Toy Castle, Castle Street or by phone. Admission: £12/£10 Tel: 01307 818765

Central

Oklahoma! McLaren High School Mollands Road, Callander Until March 15 CALLANDER AMATEUR Operatic Society are performing their annual show, the popular musical, Oklahoma! Shows are at 7.30pm with a matinee at 3pm March 15. Admission: £10. Concessions available for matinee Tel: 07989 975311 www.c-a-o-s.org.uk

Perth and Kinross

Cinema Event Milnathort Town Hall March 16, 3pm COMMUNITY GROUP Milnathort Film House are being joined by Sulley and friends for a family showing of Monsters University (U) on Sunday. Tickets are available on the door. Doors open at 2.30pm. Admission: Adults £5 / children £3 / family ticket £15

Dundee

SpringFest Various venues, Dundee March 14 - 21 A FESTIVAL of musical events across the city. This week’s highlights include a lunchtime concert by pupils of Dundee High School at Chaplaincy Centre, University of Dundee today at 1.20pm. Dundee University Gospel Choir at St. Mary Magdalene’s Church tonight at 7.30pm. Lunchtime concert by Bach Consort on March 21 at Chaplaincy Centre, University of Dundee, 1.20pm and the Dundee University Orchestra performs at St. Paul’s Cathedral on March 21 at 7.30pm. Some events are free. Admission: Various http://dundeespringfest.tumblr.com Painting Portraits Dundee Art Society Roseangle, Dundee March 14, 7.30pm PROFESSIONAL ARTIST Ozzie Paesano, will explain how to overcome the mysteries and difficulties involved in portrait painting. He will demonstrate the initial preparation of a portrait through to the application of paint. All are welcome. There is a small charge for guests. Admission: £2 for visitors dundeeartsociety.co.uk Dundee Embroidery Guild Sessions Abertay University Room 3011, Bell Street March 15 MORNING SESSION 10.30am is a stitch morning. Bring your embroidery, have a cuppa. Share skills and a chat. Afternoon lecture 2-4pm by Liza Green and is titled Rip it up and Start Again. A journey through the inspiration, thoughts and creative process.

Admission: £3 for visitors

Fife

Iolanthe Adam Smith Theatre Kirkcaldy Until March 15 THIS PRODUCTION of Iolanthe marks the 75th anniversary of Kirkcaldy Gilbert & Sullivan Society. With a pack of parading Peers subjected to Gilbert’s clever wit, the House of Lords in turmoil, fantastic music from Sullivan and the usual topsy turvy plot, this is a musical treat. Evenings at 7.30pm and Saturday matineee at 2.30pm. Admission: £6 to £12. Tel: 01592 566353 www.kirkgandss.co.uk Anstruther Philharmonic Society 109th Annual Concert Anstruther Parish Church, March 15 THE SOCIETY continues to support the tradition of choral singing in the East Neuk of Fife. The 109th Annual Concert gives the choir the opportunity to perform Mozart’s Requiem as part of a Mozart evening. The choir will be directed by Robert Dick and accompanied by invited professional musicians. Soloists include Ivor Klayman, Bruce Davis, Libby Crabtree and Carole Clarke. 7.30pm. Admission: £10 adults, schoolchildren free. Tel: 01333 310287 www.anstrutherphilharmonic.