• Posts Tagged ‘arts’

    Tilda Trips Trump, Wood Trips Out

    by  • October 9, 2009 • arts • 1 Comment

    The PR machines looking after two huge proposed developments in the Aberdeen area are on full power today it seems, and the results have been mixed to say the least: A Trump spokesperson gets flustered over actress Tilda Swinton’s support of protest group Tripping Up Trump : Press & Journal Scotsman … and Sir Ian...

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    Arts: Sarah J Tingle

    by  • October 8, 2009 • arts • 0 Comments

    Beautiful Mountain Cafe, Belmont Street | Until 6 December | Free Local artist/musician Sarah J Tingle has an exhibition of new drawings and paintings opening in Beautiful Mountain next week.  Good, we’re big fans of shows where you can stuff your face at the same time.  Win-win situation.  There’s a preview evening on Tuesday 13...

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    Comedy: Milton Jones

    by  • October 3, 2009 • arts • 0 Comments

    Wednesday 7 October | The Lemon Tree |  7.30pm | £12 Branded the ‘King of the surreal one-liners’ by The Times, veteran of BBC Radio 4, warm-up man for ‘Mock the Week’  (he was the last-minute stand in for Frankie Boyle recently) and  former Perrier Award-winner Milton Jones brings his new show to The...

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    Arts: Wasps Artists’ Open Studios Weekend

    by  • September 29, 2009 • arts • 1 Comment

    Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 October | Wasps/Project Slogan (36-48 Langstane Place) | 11am-5pm (Sat) 12pm-5pm (Sun) | Free As the name suggests, the Scotland-wide Wasps Open Studios Weekend gives you the chance to visit/snoop around artists’ studios and even buy some art along the way… The Aberdeen studios will showcase work from a...

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    Music: RSNO

    by  • September 27, 2009 • arts, music • 0 Comments

    Thursday 1 October | Music Hall | 7.30pm | £8.50-£19 (£5 for under 26s) The Royal Scottish National Orchestra open their 09/10 season with well-known French conductor Stéphane Denève at the helm taking us through music by Mozart, Knussen and more… The one thing that stands out here are the prices.  That’s pretty cheap...

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    Comedy: Ennio Marchetto

    by  • September 24, 2009 • arts • 0 Comments

    Tuesday 29 September | Music Hall | 8pm | £16 This is a bit different to yer usual comedy night. Italian performer Ennio Marchetto races through 50-odd costume changes during his show…and they’re all made of paper. I’ll just let the video do the talking shall I?

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