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WelcomeNew season priority bookingAPA Friends booking from Thursday 18 April and general booking from Tuesday 23 April.

Welcome to the new summer season at His Majesty’s Theatre and the Music Hall. We have a fantastic line up of musicals, drama, comedy, live music and dance across both venues from West End smash hit Everybody’s Talking About Jamie to spine tingling thriller The Exorcist, our HMT programme has it all. The legendary Lulu will perform at the Music Hall this September, while comedy fans will be spoilt for choice with Frank Skinner sure to be a highlight.

To book tickets or to reserve a table,visit aberdeenperformingarts.com visit our box offices,or phone 01224 641122.

Support us ............................................................ 2Welcome ............................................................... 3Musical .................................................................. 4Drama ..................................................................20Dance ...................................................................26Family ..................................................................31Light the Blue .....................................................34Creative Learning ..............................................35Opera ...................................................................36Music Hall Art Spaces ........................ 25 + 38/39Classical ..............................................................40Pop / Rock ..........................................................43True North ..........................................................49Roots ....................................................................55Jazz & Blues .......................................................58Comedy & Spoken Word .................................59Something Different .........................................65CODA/RONDO ...................................................66Tickets & Accessibility ......................................68Seating plans .....................................................68At-a-glance .........................................................70

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KinkyBoots

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Tue 23 April - Sat 4 May 2019Mon - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

With songs by Grammy® and Tony® winning pop icon Cyndi Lauper, Kinky Boots takes you from the factory floor to the glamorous catwalks of Milan.West End star Kayi Ushe will be putting on the boots to play Lola. He will be joined by Paula Lane as Lauren, best known for her role as Kylie Platt in Coronation Street, and Joel Harper-Jackson, who recently starred in the The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time UK tour, will be playing Charlie Price.

Tickets £63 - £20

TONY DIBBIN, CAPITAL GOLD

THE BEATLES CONCERT YOU NEVER GOT TO SEE!

‘THE AUDIENCE LOVED EVERY MINUTE!’MANCHESTER EVENING NEWSFEATURING

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Let It Be

His Majesty’s Theatre

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Mon 13 - Sat 18 May 2019Mon - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Come Together and experience the iconic music of The Beatles with this spectacular concert jam-packed with over 40 of The Beatles’ greatest hits including Twist and Shout, Hey Jude and Come Together.This international hit show celebrates the world’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band. Relive The Beatles’ meteoric rise from their humble beginnings to the heights of Beatlemania.Plus experience the all-new LET IT BE Part 2 – the reunion that never was.

Tickets £48 - £175

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Sat 25 May 20192pm & 7pm

LOOK OUT ‘CAUSE HERE IT COMES…Experience the Greatest Showman film in the best way possible - with lyrics on screen to all join in. Our live host introduces unique dance moves, our interactive prop bags, and practices your cheers & boos. Fancy dress is encouraged and participation essential as YOU the audience rewrite the stars!

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Tickets £18 - £14

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Madagascar

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Wed 12 - Sun 16 June 2019Wed - Sun 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat & Sun 2:30pm

Join Alex (X-Factor 2016 winner Matt Terry), Marty, Melman and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage in this live musical spectacular.Join all of your favourite crack-a-lackin’ friends as they escape from New York and find themselves on a journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar.Dreamworks’ brand new musical will leave audiences with no choice but to ‘move it, move it’!

Tickets £48.50 - £21.50

AmericanIdiot

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Tue 18 - Sat 22 June 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Starring singer-songwriter Luke Friend (X-Factor), Tom Milner (The Voice & Waterloo Road) and introducing Sam Lavery, Green Day’s explosive rock musical American Idiot returns to mark the show’s 10th anniversary and the 15th anniversary of the Grammy Award winning original album.Winner of two Tony Awards® and the 2010 Grammy Award winner for Best Musical Show Album, American Idiot is the story of three boyhood friends, each searching for meaning in a post 9/11 world.

Tickets £48.50 - £19.50

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ShrekThe Musical

His Majesty’s Theatre

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Wed 3 - Sat 6 July 2019Wed - Sat 7:30pm, Sat 2:30pm

AOC Productions is delighted to present the Scottish Amateur Premiere of Shrek the Musical.Based on the story and characters from the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks Animation film, this hilarious and spectacular production turns the world of fairy tales upside down in an all-singing, all-dancing, must-see musical comedy.Join Shrek and his loyal steed Donkey as they set off on a quest to rescue the beautiful (if slightly temperamental) Princess Fiona from her tower.

Tickets £35 - £229

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Joseph and theAmazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

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Tue 10 - Sat 14 September 2019Tue - Thu 7:30pm, Wed & Thu 2pm, Fri 5pm & 8pm, Sat 2pm, 5pm & 8pm

Bill Kenwright’s ‘Amazing’, ’Superb’, ‘Wonderful’ and ‘Brilliant’ production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical comes to His Majesty’s Theatre.Retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including Go, Go, Go Joseph, Any Dream Will Do, Jacob and Sons, Close Every Door To Me and many more.

Tickets £48.50 - £21.50

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Little Miss Sunshine

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Tue 17 - Sat 21 September 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

The road to happiness is a bumpy ride.This EUROPEAN PREMIERE features Paul Keating and Gabriel Vick, with further casting to be announced.The Hoover family has more than a few troubles, but young Olive has her heart set on winning the Little Miss Sunshine beauty contest. When an invitation to compete comes out of the blue, the Hoovers must pile in to their rickety yellow camper van.Can it survive the 800-mile trip from New Mexico to California – and more importantly, can they?

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Selladoor Productions and Arcola Theatre present

Based on the film “Little Miss Sunshine,” written by Michael Arndt Originally Directed by James Lapine

Performed by arrangement with Music Theatre International (Europe) Limited

Directed byMEHMET ERGEN

Music & Lyrics byWILLIAM FINN

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Annie

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Tue 24 - Sat 28 September 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Wed & Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

This ‘glorious revival’ (The Times) stars Birds of a Feather’s Lesley Joseph as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan!Set in 1930s New York, brave young Annie is forced to live a life of misery at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage. Her luck changes when she’s chosen to spend Christmas with famous billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. With its Tony® award-winning book and score, including It’s The Hard-Knock Life and Tomorrow, you can bet your bottom dollar that you’ll love it!

Tickets £56 - £19

Saturday Night Fever

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Tue 8 - Sat 12 October 2019Tue - Thu 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Fri 5pm & 8:30pm, Sat 2:30pm & 7:30pm

Marking 40 years since its famous UK cinema release, SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER is spectacularly reimagined in a big new music and dance extravaganza!SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER tells the story of Tony Manero, who escapes the harsh realities of working-class Brooklyn life when he embarks on a reckless, yet thrilling road to dancing success.The movie soundtrack remains one of the bestselling of all time, featuring the Bee Gees’ greatest hits including Stayin’ Alive, Night Fever, Tragedy and many more.

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BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE ROBERT STIGWOOD ORGANISATION presents

Based on the Paramount/RSO Film and the story by Nik Cohn Adapted for the stage by Robert Stigwood in collaboration with Bill Oakes

Please note this show contains adult themes and strong language.

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9 to 5The Musical

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Tue 22 - Sat 26 October 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Tumble outta’ bed and stumble to His Majesty’s Theatre to see Dolly Parton’s smash-hit musical this October!Direct from London’s West End, 9 to 5 the Musical tells the story of three workmates pushed to boiling point by their egotistical boss. Concocting a plan to turn the tables on their despicable supervisor, will the women manage to reform their office before the CEO pays an unexpected visit?Star casting to be announced.

Tickets £54 - £24Based on the 20th Century Fox Picture. Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Greenblatt, April 2009.

Please note: Age recommendation 12+. This production contains comic sexual references, light drug use and the occasional curse word. Dolly Parton will not be appearing live in this production.

TheBodyguard

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Tue 5 - Sat 9 November 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

The smash-hit West End musical, THE BODYGUARD returns to Aberdeen. Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don’t expect is to fall in love.This breathtakingly romantic thriller features a whole host of irresistible classics including One Moment in Time, I Wanna Dance With Somebody and, of course, the legendary I Will Always Love You.

Tickets £56 - £1915

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Tue 12 - Sat 16 November 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Wed & Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Directed by National Theatre Artistic Director Rufus Norris, Cabaret features show-stopping choreography, dazzling costumes and iconic songs Money Makes The World Go Round, Maybe This Time, Cabaret and more.

Book by JOE MASTEROFF. Music by JOHN KANDER. Lyrics by FRED EBB.Based on the play by JOHN VAN DRUTEN and stories byCHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD. Directed by RUFUS NORRIS.

Tue 28 January - Sat 1 February 2020Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

The inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history. Including countless classics such as (You Make Me Feel) Like a Natural Woman, Take Good Care of my Baby, You’ve Got a Friend, Up on the Roof, and Locomotion.

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Tickets £54 - £24 Tickets £53.50 - £23.50

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We WillRock You

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Mon 10 - Sat 15 February 2020Mon - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

The worldwide smash hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton returns to the UK. The multimillion-pound show dazzles all the senses in breath-taking style. Guaranteed to blow your mind, this musical phenomenon is not to be missed!Since 2002 over 16 million theatergoers in 19 countries have been thrilled by this awe-inspiring production. With 24 of Queen’s biggest hits delivered in a show that boasts the scale and spectacle that marked the bands’ legendary live performances.

Tickets £58.50 - £23.50‘A kind of magic. Spectacular. Magnifico!’

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Tue 10 - Sat 14 March 2020Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

HER VOICE. HIS VISION. THEIR STORY. The Broadway and West End production of Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s smash-hit musical is coming to Aberdeen! This inspiring true love story charts their journey from its origins in Cuba, to international superstardom. Featuring some of the most iconic pops songs of the era, including ‘Rhythm Is Gonna Get You’, ‘Conga’, ‘Get On Your Feet’ and ‘1-2-3’.

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Tickets £56 - £19

On Your Feet!

Tue 3 - Sat 7 March 2020Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Jings, Crivvens, Help Ma Boab! Scotland’s cheekiest, spiky-haired scamp is back! Only question is; where’s his bucket?! Join Wullie, Fat Boab, Soapy Soutar, Wee Eck, and the rest of the Sunday Post gang, in a brand new musical adventure celebrating their 80th anniversary as Scotland’s most beloved comic strip. Proving that even at 80-years old he’s still Oor Wullie! Your Wullie! A’body’s Wullie!

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Tickets £37.50 - £15.50

Dundee Rep Ensemble and Selladoor Productions in association with Noisemaker present

Oor Wullie

Tue 28 April - Sat 2 May 2020Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

The smash-hit and critically acclaimed West End musical comes to His Majesty’s Theatre. With an original score of catchy pop tunes by lead singer-songwriter of The Feeling, Dan Gillespie Sells and writer Tom MacRae (Doctor Who), this brand-new musical will have everybody talking about Jamie for years to come. Sixteen: the edge of possibility. Time to make your dreams come true.

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Tickets £56 - £19

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

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Lost at Seaby Morna Young

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Thu 9 - Sat 11 May 2019Thu - Sat 7:30pm, Sat 2:30pm

Lost at Sea journeys through a labyrinth of myth and memory in an epic tale spanning forty years of the fishing industry. Featuring the voices of fishermen and their families in their own words - with music, songs and Scots language - it is the lyrical and powerfully evocative story of a North-East fishing family. Inspired by the loss of playwright Morna Young’s fisherman father, Lost at Sea is a personal tribute to the fishing communities of Scotland.Directed by Ian Brown.

Tickets £30.50 - £20.50

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DRAMA

Fri 24 May 20197:30pm

A show for all the family from 8 - 80+! A brilliant homage crammed full of those famous comedy sketches and most loved Morecambe & Wise routines, songs and a musical guest.

Be taken back to a world when the whole family huddled around the telly on a Saturday night.

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Tickets £25.50

An Eveningof Eric & Ern

Prompt is our ORDERING SERVICE which allows you to order drinks, ice cream, programmes etc. to be delivered straight to your seat at the interval. (Please note this service will only be available in certain areas and for certain performances).

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The LadyVanishes

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Mon 24 - Sat 29 June 2019Mon - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Emmy award-winner Juliet Mills (Wild at Heart) and Maxwell Caulfield (Dynasty) are joined by Lorna Fitzgerald (Abi in EastEnders), Matt Barber (Atticus Aldridge in Downton Abbey), Robert Duncan (Drop The Dead Donkey), Philip Lowrie (Dennis Tanner in Coronation Street) and Ben Nealon (Soldier Soldier). When socialite Iris’ travelling companion disappears, she’s perplexed to find fellow passengers deny ever having seen her. But with the help of musician Max, they resolve to solve this perplexing mystery.

Tickets £35.50 - £20.50

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The Girlon the Train

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Tue 3 - Sat 7 September 2019Tue - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2pm, Sat 2:30pm

Rachel Watson longs for a different life.Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears.Adapted from Paula Hawkins’ novel

– an international phenomenon selling over twenty million copies worldwide – and starring Samantha Womack (EastEnders, Game On, The Kingsman series) and Oliver Farnworth (Coronation Street, Hollyoaks), this gripping new play will keep you guessing until the final moment.

Tickets £35.50 - £20.50

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The Exorcist

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Tue 19 - Sat 23 November 2019Tue - Thu 7:30pm, Wed 2pm, Fri & Sat 5pm & 8:30pm

Inspired by true events, the two-time Oscar-winning movie of this story has thrilled generations the world over since its release in 1973. Now it’s your turn to experience The Exorcist live, featuring the voice of Ian McKellen as the Demon in this spine-tingling new stage production direct from London’s West End.

Contains adult material which may shock and offend.

Tickets £40 - £20

A play by JOHN PIELMEIERBased on the novel by WILLIAM PETER BLATTY

BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH BEN SPRECHER AND STUART SNYDER

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MUSIC HALL ART SPACES

Open Call

We are calling for artists to submit proposals for the Music Hall’s Stepping In screen with a specific curatorial focus on long-form generative work or short-form looping animation.This opportunity is for new or existing work. Both should be silent, and have immediacy for presentation in a transient space. Lead applicants for a new commission should be based in Scotland but can collaborate with anyone from anywhere.Deadline for applications is 30 May 2019 at 6pm. For more information visit www.alt-w.org.

Coming soon to the Stepping In Artspace

Spinning Bits5 August - 21 September 2019

Spinning Bits by Andy Law & Mil Stricevic is a hypnotic, abstract animation created by taking a digital image, pixel by pixel, and spinning it so that the original ‘meaning’ can no longer be seen.

New Media Scotland’s Alt-w Fund receives investment from Aberdeen Performing Arts and Creative Scotland.

Glisk This is a Look Again Festival Commission

6 June - 4 August 2019

Aberdeen-based creative agency Design and Code will take over the digital screen with animated Doric poetry submitted by the public working with poet Jo Gilbert, that responds to Morag Myerscough’s ‘Love at First Sight’ installation in the Castlegate.

Danscentre Junior School Showtime

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Tue 11, Wed 12 & Sat 15 June 2019Tue & Wed 7pm, Sat 3pm & 7:30pm

Danscentre is back with a bang in ‘Showtime’ at the Music Hall from our Junior School dancers.

With Ballet, Modern, Hip Hop, Tap and more from some of our youngest dancers - there will be something for everyone to enjoy. Delight in the themes from Harry Potter to Peter Rabbit and catch a sprinkling of our talented senior classes.

This will be a spectacular display of young talent - not to be missed!

Tickets £26.50 - £14.50

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Thu 20 June 20197:30pm

Three of the biggest rock stars of dance, Aljaž Škorjanec, Giovanni Pernice and Gorka Marquez, battle each other every night in Latin, Ballroom, commercial and contemporary, and they need you to decide the champion!Accompanied by a live percussionist and flamenco guitarist, with live vocals from Elizabeth Troy (formerly with Clean Bandit).

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Tickets £45 - £27.50 Tickets £7.50

Here Come The Boys Schools Get Dancing with Darcey BussellSat 6 July 2019Starts 11am

Over 5000 pupils have registered up and down the country to take part in a brand-new competition hosted by Diverse Dance Mix (DDMix) with former prima ballerina and TV star Dame Darcey Bussell DBE. Schools shortlisted for the final will take part in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform their DDMIX dance routine in front of Dame Darcey and a live audience for a chance to be crowned the regional winner.

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Scottish Ballet

The Crucible

His Majesty’s Theatre

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Thu 3 - Sat 5 October 2019Thu - Sat 7:30pm

The village of Salem stands on the brink.A teenage girl imagines her future. A marriage is tested. Church bells ring, uniting the community in prayer. These are good people; this could be anywhere. They fear the shadows in the forest, but the real monsters are much closer to home.Helen Pickett’s choreography unleashes the emotional force of Miller’s masterpiece, vividly accompanied by the Scottish Ballet Orchestra performing Peter Salem’s haunting new score.

Tickets £43.50 - £18.50

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DANCECompany Wayne McGregor

Autobiography

His Majesty’s Theatre

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Sat 19 October 20197:30pm

For 25 years, British choreographer and director Wayne McGregor has made choreography that interrogates life through the experience of the body. Now McGregor turns his attention to the body as archive, with a dance portrait illuminated by the sequencing of his own genome. In a continuous reimagining, Autobiography is constantly reinvented; the order of the dance pieces algorithmically-assembled from a collection of 23 choreographic volumes which unfold uniquely at each performance.

Tickets £25 - £15 Photography Andrej Uspenski

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The Snow Queen

His Majesty’s Theatre

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Wed 22 - Sat 25 January 2020Wed - Sat 7:30pm, Thu 2:30pm, Sat 2:30pm

Scottish Ballet’s 50th year will come to a spectacular close with the world premiere of The Snow Queen. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s much-loved tale – which was also the basis for Frozen – this glittering new production will be set to the music of Rimsky-Korsakov, performed live by the Scottish Ballet Orchestra.Choreographed by Christopher Hampson and designed by the award-winning Lez Brotherston, this story of love and friendship is sure to delight the whole family.

Tickets £48.50 - £15.50

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Zog

Mon 15 - Wed 17 July 2019 Mon 4:30pm, Tue/Wed 10:30am & 1:30pm

Large in size, and keen in nature, Zog is so eager to win a golden star at Madam Dragon’s school, where dragons learn all the things that dragons need to know.

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s much-loved Zog comes to life in this magical adaptation featuring a sumptuous folk score.

© Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler

His Majesty’s Theatre Tickets £17

The Whirlybird Little Top

Sat 27 - Sun 28 April 2019 10:30am & 1:30pm

A funny and moving story for 3–7 year olds about a bird that yearns to fly, featuring movement, music and puppetry. The Whirlybird celebrates the differences that make us unique, finding inspiration in nature.

Sat 25 - Sun 26 May 2019 10:30am & 1:30pm

A magical first circus experience for babies aged 0–18 months and their adults. Little Top will transport you to a playful, joyous, upside down, topsyturvy world where people can fly, patterns fill the air and anything is possible.

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Wee Hansel & Gretel

Sat 27 & Sun 28 July 2019 11am & 1:30pm

Join Hansel & Gretel as they go on an adventure deep into the woods… Along the way you’ll meet a rather beguiling Witch and her mysterious raven, before arriving in an enchanted gingerbread house filled with dancing sweet treats and toys that come to life. This specially adapted 50 minute show is the perfect way for young children and their families to discover the magic of ballet.

His Majesty’s Theatre Tickets £18, Family ticket £48

FunboxThe Wild West Show

Sat 10 August 2019 12pm & 3pm

Yeee haaaa! Saddle up partners as FUNBOX head out on the prairie for their brand new spectacular for 2019.Join us for a rootin’ tootin’ hoedown with Anya, Kevin, Gary and Bonzo (formerly of The Singing Kettle). Jam packed with singalong favourites like ‘Oh! Susanna’ and ‘John Brown’s Baby’, a rodeo ride for all the family.

His Majesty’s Theatre Tickets £17, Family ticket £58

Milkshake LiveMilkshake Monkey’s Musical

Tue 13 - Wed 14 August 2019 Tue 12pm & 3:30pm, Wed 11am & 2:30pm

Milkshake Monkey can’t wait to put on a spectacular new musical for you all! But when stage fright hits, his favourite Milkshake friends come to help, creating the most dazzling show you’ve ever seen!

With great Milkshake friends, anything is possible. It’s the family show not to be missed!

His Majesty’s Theatre Tickets £19.50, Family ticket £71

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Sat 30 November 2019 - Sun 5 January 2020Mon-Sat 7pm, Sun 1pm & 5.30pmMidweek 1.45pm (Tue-Fri up to 19 Dec)Midweek 2.30pm (from 21 Dec), Sat 2.30pmChristmas Eve and Hogmanay 1pm & 5.30pm

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You shall go to the ball with the spectacular family pantomime, Cinderella!

Packed with all of the traditional pantomime ingredients Aberdeen audiences expect, Cinderella features laugh out loud comedy, stunning scenery,

beautiful costumes and plenty of boos and hisses. Join Cinders as she goes from rags to riches, outwits her very

Ugly Sisters and meets her dashing Prince Charming.The clock is ticking, so book your tickets now!

TheGruffalo

Tue 15 - Thu 17 October 2019 Tue 1:30pm, Wed/Thu 10:30am & 1:30pm

Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood inTall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Enjoy songs, laughs and monstrous fun for children aged 3 and up and their grown-ups! After all, there’s no such thing as a Gruffalo – is there?

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10 - 15 June 2019This June, Aberdeen Performing Arts is delighted to present our second annual youth arts festival, Light the Blue. Join us for an electrifying programme of youth theatre and performance, music from local young talent, skills workshops and an explosive closing gig from Project Band. Celebrating the talent and creative vision of young artists from across the region, Light the Blue invites performers

and audiences alike to ignite the bright sparks of the future. Stand well back!

FULL PROGRAMME COMING SOONVisit: aberdeenperformingarts.com/lighttheblue

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Engaging and inspiring people of all ages and abilities to explore and participate in music and making drama.

Our Creative Learning programme offers a range of arts activities for all ages, and offers a fantastic opportunity for participants to start a life-long relationship with our venues.

For more details of our classes, please visit: aberdeenperformingarts.com/creative-learningor contact: [email protected]

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Scottish Opera presents Mozart’s

The Magic Flute

His Majesty’s Theatre

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Thu 30 May & Sat 1 June 2019Thu & Sat 7:15pm

Revival of the 2012 production.Sung in English with English supertitles.

Sir Thomas Allen returns to Scottish Opera to revive his five-star production of Mozart’s most inventive opera. Set in a spectacular world inspired by the Victorian futurism of HG Wells and Jules Verne, this enthralling Magic Flute perfectly balances the opera’s beguiling mix of comedy, fantasy and pantomime with a profound story of the search for wisdom, love and truth.Scottish Opera favourite Tobias Ringborg (The Marriage of Figaro 2016) conducts.

Tickets £61 - £21.50

THE MAGIC FLUTE UNWRAPPEDAN HOUR-LONG TASTERFriday 31 May 2019 at 6pm

PRE-SHOW TALKSaturday 1 June 2019 at 6pm

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Thu 31 October - Sat 2 November 2019Thu & Sat 7:15pm, Fri Dementia Friendly performance 3pm

Passion, glamour, love worth dying for – Anthony Besch’s Tosca has it all. In 1940s Rome, in the shadow of Mussolini’s tyrannical rule, the ill-fated lovers come to life against a backdrop of political corruption and intrigue. This superb production is beloved the world over – don’t miss it as it comes home to the Scottish Opera stage.

Thu 28 - Sat 30 May 2020Thu - Sat 7:15pm

Sunny, funny and with more ‘tra la la las’ per square inch than any other opera in the canon, The Gondoliers is a joy from start to finish. Director Stuart Maunder, Artistic Director at State Opera South Australia, teams up with designer Dick Bird (The Mikado 2016) to stage a production that is fast, furious and full of fun.

His Majesty’s Theatre Sung in Italian with English supertitles His Majesty’s Theatre Sung in English with English supertitles

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Scottish Opera presents Puccini’s

ToscaScottish Opera presents Gilbert & Sullivan’s

The GondoliersRevival of the 1980 production A new co-production with D’Oyly Carte Opera & State Opera South Australia

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Stepping InDigital Art SpaceAberdeen ShipsApril – June 2019

The entrance to the Music Hall has been re-imagined to create a new digital artspace with an amazing floor to ceiling LED screen, a new canvas for digital art in the city.The latest Stepping In commission by Cliona Harmey explores the romance and reality of the sea courtesy of Aberdeen Harbour’s live electronic information system, tracking the location and name of vessels constantly arriving and departing.

See the live feed on Twitter at @aberdeenships.

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Frances WalkerPiccolo Meeting Room

Frances Walker is one of Scotland’s most highly regarded living artists and a founder member of Peacock Printmakers in Aberdeen. Her work has a strong sense of place, taking inspiration from wild and isolated terrain and from places where she can experience the changing weather patterns rolling over and through the landscape.

In Love in the Music Hall

12 new poems, commissioned from 12 leading UK poets, beautifully illustrated and interpreted by artist Andrew Cranston, form this glorious exhibition inspired by music and the Music Hall.

CODACafé-BarWhile offering delicious food and drinks, the Coda Café-Bar also features artwork and exhibitions. A selection of work by Adam Bridgland, an artist with a rare ability to be humorous and poignant, is on display along with The Nose: Epilogue 1 and 2 by the Berlin born, Glasgow based artist Mick Peter are on display.

Tom Hammick Garden 2017RONDO Restaurant

“ We have admired Tom’s painting and prints for many years, his larger prints in particular have a lyricism that defies their physicality and commands an authority that immediately elevates the medium. Printmaking at Peacocks has a long tradition of collaboration, it is the cornerstone that we constantly build upon.”David McCracken,Print Curator at Peacock Visual ArtsThanks to Peacock Visual Arts for helping to source and select artworks www.peacockvisualarts.com

Tickets £38.50 - £19 Tickets £29 - £13

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra Jonathan Dove’s Accordian Concerto

Sat 4 May 2019 7:30pm

Mozart Symphony No.34 Dove Accordion Concerto (world premiere) Ligeti Concerto Românesc Haydn Symphony No.90

Benjamin Marquise Gilmore Violin Owen Murray Accordion Clemens Schuldt Conductor

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Mon 22 April 2019 7:30pm

Power up your DeLorean, recharge your flux capacitor, and get ready to celebrate this unforgettable movie classic as you’ve never seen and heard it before!Experience the blockbuster like never before accompanied by Alan Silvestri’s iconic score performed live by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra.

Film Concerts Live

Back to the Future

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AberdeenSinfoniettaGala Concert

Sun 12 May 2019 7:30pm

Strauss Overture “Die Fledermaus” Haydn Cello Concerto in CDvořák “Silent Woods” for cello and orchestraElgar Three Bavarian DancesHandel Fireworks Music

Garry Walker ConductorPhilip Higham Cello

Music Hall Tickets £16.50 Tickets £5 Tickets £29 - £13

DohnanyiString Trio

Royal Scottish National OrchestraEnigma Variations

Sun 19 May 2019 1:45pm

In association with Live Music Now Scotland.

Sun 19 May 2019 3pm

Fung Lam Endless Forms Scottish premiereSibelius Violin ConcertoElgar Enigma Variations

Elim Chan ConductorBenjamin Beilman Violin

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Grampian Youth Orchestra

Music Hall Tickets £17.50

Sun 30 June 2019 7:30pm

For its annual concert, Grampian Youth Orchestra is delighted to welcome Susannah Wapshott, of Scottish Opera, as Conductor for the first time, who will conduct a wonderfully exciting programme including the “English Folksong Suite” by Vaughan-Williams and “Symphony No 2 in D” by Brahms.

ScottishEnsembleDance Music

Fri 24 May 2019 7:30pm

Piazzolla Four Seasons of Buenos Aires and extracts fromSchubert String Quartet No. 14 (‘Death and the Maiden’) [arr. Mahler]Britten Variations on a Theme of Frank BridgePurcell Various dances

Malin Broman Director and Violin

Music Hall Tickets £17.50

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PapaRoach

Music Hall Tickets £36

Thu 25 April 2019 Doors 6pm

American rock kings Papa Roach come to Aberdeen as part of a headline tour of Scotland. The band return in support of their eagerly awaited new album Who Do You Trust?

Tickets £36 - £26 Tickets £25.50

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

Idlewild

Fri 26 April 2019 8pm

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac, the world’s finest tribute to Fleetwood Mac, returns to the stage in 2019 with its ‘Anniversary Tour’, a brand new show celebrating 50 years of the very best of Fleetwood Mac, including a very special blues set paying tribute to Fleetwood Mac’s legendary Peter Green era.

Sun 5 May 2019 Doors 7pm

The Scottish indie veterans will release their eighth album this April.To launch the record, the band have dropped the single Dream Variations – adding a dynamic blend of Americana and ambient soundscapes to their trademark driving rock sound.

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The Johnny Cash Roadshow

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Wed 15 May 2019 7:30pm

Johnny Cash Roadshow features respected singer/songwriter Clive John. After sold out shows across Europe this is now a bigger show than ever, introducing the new brass section the ‘Roadshow Horns’ all accompanied by emotive screen visuals. This is simply the best celebration of Johnny Cash in the world.

Mon 6 May 2019 7:30pm

It’s no surprise that Daniel O’Donnell is one of the best loved artistes of our time, both at home and abroad. Daniel has now reached the UK Artist Album Chart with more than 38 albums and has amassed 21 top 30 albums over the course of his career. Daniel has also achieved eight number one hits in the UK music charts over that period.

Fri 17 May 2019 7:30pm

Known to many as the voice of M People, Heather Small is a quintessentially British institution. With hits such as Moving On Up, One Night in Heaven and Search for the Hero, M People achieved major worldwide success, with Heather becoming one of the seminal British voices of the 1990s.

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Kris Kristofferson& the Strangers

Music Hall Tickets £81.50 - £32

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Black Stone Cherry

Sat 8 June 2019 7:30pm

Neo-soul diva Beverley Knight channeled the sound and spirit of classic R&B to emerge as one of Britain’s biggest new pop stars of the ’90s. Her career since has produced a string of hit albums and singles, countless awards, prestigious performances, and more recently lead roles in West End theatre productions.

Sun 14 July 2019 7:30pm

Black Stone Cherry come to Aberdeen as part of a tour of Scotland following an amazing arena show.

Wed 19 June 2019 Doors 7pm

Heralded as an artist’s artist, the three-time GRAMMY winner has recorded 30 albums, including three with pals Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings as part of the Highwaymen. He has spent three decades performing concerts all over the world, in most recent years in a solo acoustic setting, which puts the focus on the songs.

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Sun 21 July 2019 Doors 7pm

k.d. lang has won four GRAMMY® awards, eight Juno Awards, a BRIT, an AMA, a VMA, and four awards from GLAAD.This year, she continues to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her platinum selling breakthrough album, Ingénue, which was re-issued by Nonesuch in 2017.

Tickets £37.50

Ocean Colour SceneMon 29 July 2019 Doors 7pm

Ocean Colour Scene have notched up nine albums and a run of nine successive Top 20 hit singles commencing with 1996’s The Riverboat Song.Due to huge demand the boys are back in Scotland Summer 2019!

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MichaelStarring Ben

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The Waterboys One Nightof Queen

Fri 6 September 2019 7pm

The Waterboys promise an incendiary set of brilliant new material and the best of their recent and vintage work.Many of their songs including Fisherman’s Blues, The Whole Of The Moon and How Long Will I Love You have become modern classics and they remain one of the most unmissable live acts in the world.

Thu 12 September 2019 6:45pm

In 2000, Gary Mullen won ITV’s “Stars In Their Eyes” Live Grand Final, with the largest number of votes ever received in the shows history.One Night of Queen is a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all time.

Thu 22 August 2019 7:30pm

Michael Jackson fans are to be wowed when the UK’s ultimate tribute to the King of Pop heads to Aberdeen.With an incredible live band, stunning costumes and iconic dance routines, the show delivers the most authentic, lively and powerful re-creation of the iconic superstar that audiences will see anywhere.

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Respect - The Aretha Franklin Songbook

Music Hall Tickets £29Tickets £29

Nashville Live LuluStill on Fire

Mon 23 September 2019 7:30pm

Experience the energy, glamour and magic of Nashville, the city this hit musical production is named after, as you are transported through the history of country music.The cast of talented performers step up alongside the stellar live house band to perform in the style of a ‘Live Radio Broadcast’.

Wed 25 September 2019 7:30pm

A show packed full of hits, in which Lulu takes us on her own personal journey through her music. Supported by a 4-piece band, LED screen with carefully selected family and career defining moments. Lulu will have you sitting, standing, dancing, singing, laughing and simply listening to an amazing story that started on 3rd November 1948.

Fri 4 October 2019 7:30pm

An amazing live concert that pays tribute to the Queen of Soul! Featuring outstanding lead vocals from Jaki Graham and Cleopatra Higgins supported by the Urban Soul Band. Taking you on a nostalgic musical journey packed with over 24 of Aretha Franklin’s greatest hits.

Music Hall Music Hall Tickets £40 - £35

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FULL LINE UPcoming soon

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Some Guys Have All The LuckFri 18 October 2019 7:30pm

Frontman Paul Metcalfe is incredible as Rod and captures all the excitement, energy and charisma of the legendary performer including the infamous moves, showmanship and sense of fun that have made Rod one of the most successful artistes of all time.

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Into The Groove

Sun 20 October 2019 7:30pm

Join us to celebrate the incredible 35-year career of the best-selling female artist of all time. This dazzling and colourful production features all of Madonna’s greatest hits such as Holiday, Like a Prayer, Papa Don’t Preach, Material Girl, Vogue, Music, Hung Up and many, many more!

Music Hall Tickets £29

The PatsyCline StoryWed 23 October 2019 7:30pm

Sandy kelly’s performance as “Patsy” has captured the hearts of legions of fans all over the world.An evening of song, laughter and legendary stories in this enthralling tribute to the music, life and times of one of the world’s biggest country music stars……………..Patsy Cline.

Music Hall Tickets £27.50

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Happy MondaysGreatest Hits Tour

Music Hall Tickets £35 Tickets £31.35

Islands in the Stream

SisterSledge

Fri 25 October 2019 7:30pm

Enjoy the songs of the Queen and King of country music. This thigh-slapping stage show brings together the beloved glamour and personality of Dolly, along with Kenny’s charisma and energy with hit after hit including: Jolene, Ruby, 9 to 5, Lucille, Here You Come Again, The Gambler, plus the smash hit Islands in the Stream.

Sun 27 October 2019 7:30pm

Sister Sledge are one of the most iconic female groups of all time, with an array of hits, such as He’s the Greatest Dancer, Lost in Music, Thinking of You, and Frankie, which stayed at the top of the UK charts for four weeks in 1985.

Thu 24 October 2019 7pm

The Happy Mondays’ classic line-up of front man Shaun Ryder, Bez, Rowetta, Gary Whelan, Paul Ryder, Mark Day and and Dan Broad will perform timeless hits such as Step On, Kinky Afro, Hallelujah, W.F.L., Loose Fit, Judge Fudge and 24 Hour Party People, amongst many others.

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Steve Steinman’sAnything For Love

The Australian Pink Floyd

Dr Hook - 50th Anniversary Tour

Wed 6 November 2019 7:30pm

Steve Steinman brings you his brand-new production featuring Meat Loaf’s greatest hits with special guest star Lorraine Crosby, the female lead vocalist on Meat Loaf’s Grammy Award winning song and No 1 hit the world over “I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)”.

Sun 3 November 2019 7:30pm

Often described as being more than a tribute band, The Australian Pink Floyd Show is the first Pink Floyd tribute show that took the concept out of the pubs and onto the worldwide arena circuit. The band has played to sell out audiences throughout Europe, UK, America, Canada, South America, Israel and Russia.

Thu 7 November 2019 7pm

Dr Hook are on the road again with a spectacular show that will cover their rich musical history, from the biggest hits to album favoutites,A musical event simply not to be missed!

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Sixties Gold

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Magic of Motown Adam Ant

Thu 21 November 2019 7:30pm

Now in its 13th year and seen by over a million people, it’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history.Come celebrate with us, as were coming out to start off a chain reaction and take you on a musical journey with the biggest Motown party of the year.

Fri 22 November 2019 7pm

From his early punk days to his explosion on the world stage, Adam Ant’s musical career spans the course of nine albums and 25 chart-topping singles worldwide.For the first time, the pop icon, performs his landmark, solo album ‘FRIEND OR FOE’ live, in its entirety across the UK.

Fri 8 November 2019 7:30pm

Re-live the magic of the 1960s with Five of the biggest chart acts of the decade.Sixties Gold 2019 returns with an even stronger line-up of artists that, between them, scored over 50 chart-topping UK hits.

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Music Hall Tickets £30 Tickets £38.50 - £29

The King is Back:Ben Portsmouth

Shed Seven

Wed 27 November 2019 7:30pm

Ben, a multi talented musician, singer and songwriter had Elvis’s DNA in his blood from an early age.Internationally renowned as one, if not The Best Elvis Tribute in the world today, he will bring his unique style and charisma and will show audiences why he is regarded as the best in the business.

Thu 28 November 2019 7pm

With Special Guests The Twang.This tour which also marks the 25th anniversary of their first album release will feature a mix of Sheds classics and choice cuts from Instant Pleasures including fan favourites Room In My House and Better Days.

Mon 25 November 2019 7:30pm

The former bassist and singer of Deep Purple, known to millions as the ‘Voice of Rock’, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and the current front man of the rock super group Black Country Communion, will be performing Deep Purple only material.

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Scottish Fiddle Orchestra

Music Hall Tickets £22 Tickets £22

Stars of Scottish Music

Lau Land

Fri 3 May 2019 7:30pm

Paul Anderson will be joined on this memorable night by Hollywood actor Kevin McKidd, star of Rivercity Iain Robertson, Karen Matheson and Donald Shaw of Capercaillie, Scots singer of the year Shona Donaldson, a group of Scotland’s finest fiddle players and it will be hosted by well known singer and entertainer Fiona Kennedy.

Fri 7 June 2019 7:30pm

Lau love listening to music. Maybe all bands do, but Lau get a little obsessive.Now they have found a way to share that obsession - Lau-Land.As a band they travel the world absorbing wonderful music from brilliant people and now they are bringing some of those people to Aberdeen for an event like no other.

Sat 27 April 2019 7:30pm

The legendary Scottish Fiddle Orchestra is delighted to be returning to its spiritual home, the Music Hall in Aberdeen, almost 40 years after its very first concert there in 1980.Join the Orchestra and it’s guests of singers and a pipe band for a toe tapping evening of traditional Scottish music and song.

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Blazin’ Fiddles

Music Hall Tickets £21 Tickets £22.55

Aly Bain &Phil Cunningham

Kate Rusby

Sun 25 August 2019 7:30pm

Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham have become a national institution with their incomparable mastery of fiddle and accordion, bringing excellence in traditional music to venues across the country.It is when they tour together that they truly shine with over quarter of a century of well honed skills and hilarious banter.

Thu 10 October 2019 7:30pm

Of all the stars in Folk Music’s wondrous firmament few shine as brightly as Yorkshire’s Kate Rusby. A remarkable interpretive singer, Kate’s soulful vocals resonate with the wistful beauty of an earthbound angel.

Sat 17 August 2019 7:30pm

Scotland’s most celebrated fiddle band Blazin’ Fiddles join together with the twice voted ‘Scots Singer of the Year’ Emily Smith for a special one-off Scottish tourDelivering a musically intoxicating evening for all.

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Karine PolwartScottish Songbook

Music Hall Tickets £27.50 - £25

Thu 14 November 2019 7pm

BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer Of The Year Karine Polwart reimagines a clutch of beloved songs that cut across fifty years of Scottish pop. Karine Polwart’s Scottish Songbook reveals yet another dimension to the singer-songwriter’s multi-award-winning artistry.

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Average White Band

Music Hall Tickets £30

Tue 17 September 2019 8pm

One of the top Soul, R & B, and Funk groups, first known for the timeless instrumental hit Pick Up the Pieces. They were the first Brits to simultaneously top the US Top 100 Singles, Albums and R&B charts, before gathering similar worldwide honours.

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The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra directed by Tommy Smith presents

SNJO: An American Journey with Bill Evans

Music Hall Tickets £24

Thu 26 September 2019 7:30pm

The SNJO is joined by saxophonist Bill Evans to take a musical expedition across America from north to south and east to west. Along the way, jazz meets up with bluegrass, soul, funk and fusion to create a road trip to remember.Guaranteed to raise the bar again for jazz music in Scotland.

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Riot Jazz Band Sat 11 May 2019

Albert Lee Tue 21 May 2019

The Blues Band Thu 20 June 2019

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Jess Kidd

Mon 6 May 2019 1pm

Acclaimed novelist Jess Kidd’s new novel, Things in Jars, is a Victorian detective story exploring what it is to be human in inhumane times. It is a journey back in time, into a world of fanatical anatomists, crooked surgeons and mercenary showmen.

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In Conversation with Judy Murray

Music Hall Tickets £77.50 - £27.50

Sun 28 April 2019 7:30pm

Judy discusses tennis, her first book, encouraging women into sport, and being a grandmother with journalist and broadcaster Graham Spiers.The first woman to pass the LTA’s Performance Coach Award, she initiated the Scottish Development School, producing four Davis Cup players and one Fed Cup player.

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Mark ‘Billy’ BillinghamWed 1 May 2019 7:30pm

Join TV’s most experienced, highest ranking and most decorated SAS leader and sniper - Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham (as seen on Channel 4’s SAS Who Dares Wins) for an exciting evening of inspirational speaking & stories.There will also be a Q & A and a chance to meet Billy himself.

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In Conversation with Willie MillerFri 10 May 2019 7:30pm

Aberdeen football legend, Willie Miller talks to Graham Spiers about his stellar career, his love of Aberdeen, and the state of the Scottish game.Voted the greatest ever Aberdeen player in 2003, Miller has carved a career as a football commentator and analyst, providing incisive opinions and insight as a BBC pundit.

Music Hall Tickets £20.50

Paul Merton’s Impro Chums

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Reginald D Hunter:Facing the Beast

Sat 1 June 2019 8pm

Celebrating his twentieth anniversary as a comedian living and performing in the UK, Reginald D Hunter returns with his highly anticipated new show.Reginald’s searingly honest material has garnered him a popular fan base that spans the generations.

Sat 18 May 2019 8pm

Paul Merton, Lee Simpson, Richard Vranch, Suki Webster, Mike McShane and accompanist Kirsty Newton are back on the road with another evening of mind-blowing improvisation.They flex their improvisational muscles to delight and entertain audiences in this country and abroad.

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Adam Kay:This is Going to Hurt

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Rhod Gilbert:The Book of John

Jimmy Carr:Terribly Funny

Sat 22 June 2019 8pm

It has been a while, but the multi-award-winning Welsh comedian is back, with a brand new live show. In a six-year break from stand-up, a lot has happened to Rhod. Almost all of it s**t.This show sees Rhod as funny as ever, but like never before. Raw, personal and brutally honest; no more lies, no more nonsense.

Sat 28 September 2019 7pm & 10pm

Jimmy’s brand new show contains jokes about all kinds of terrible things. Terrible things that might have affected you or people you know and love. But they’re just jokes - they are not the terrible things.Having political correctness at a comedy show is like having health and safety at a rodeo.

Fri 28 June 2019 8pm

Award-winning comedian Adam Kay shares entries from his diaries as a junior doctor in this “electrifying” (Guardian) evening of stand-up and music. The accompanying book, ‘This is Going to Hurt’ is a Sunday Times bestseller, and is being turned into a major BBC series.

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Ben Elton:Live 2019

Thu 3 October 2019 7:30pm

More than 30 years ago, Ben Elton exploded into the national consciousness hosting Channel 4’s ground breaking Saturday Live. Now, after a 15 year absence, the Godfather of modern stand-up returns to the medium he did so much to define.

Music Hall Tickets £31.50

Daniel Sloss:X

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Jimeoin

Sun 13 October 2019 7:30pm

Jimeoin is internationally acclaimed as one of live comedy’s masters, so don’t miss your chance to see this award-winning star of TV shows including Live at the Apollo, Royal Variety Performance, John Bishop Show, CH4’s O2 Gala and Sunday Night at the Palladium – Live!

Sat 5 October 2019 8pm

Don’t miss the stunning new show from Scotland’s internationally acclaimed and award- winning comedy star!Still just 28, this is his brilliant 10th solo show.and we are delighted to welcome him to the Music Hall.

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Ardal O’Hanlon

Tue 12 November 2019 7:30pm

Ardal O’Hanlon, star of Death in Paradise, Father Ted, and My Hero (BBC), continues to tour his acclaimed stand-up shows worldwide. Because he loves it. And it’s a compulsion. And the world is a funny place.

Music Hall Tickets £24

Sat 19 October 2019 7:30pm

He’s back. The keenly-awaited brand new tour show is here.Packing more energy than a Duracell factory, Russell’s RS Turbo laugh engine will motor through love, family and life - once again proving that the fast and the curious amongst us, see more stuff, and get more done.

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Frank Skinner:Showbiz

Fri 15 November 2019 8pm

Frank Skinner has announced a nationwide tour this autumn with his new stand up show Showbiz. Since his last tour, Frank’s only live comedy appearances have been with The Man With No Show, which saw him perform an hour of completely improvised stand-up comedy with no material and no set list.

Music Hall Tickets £29

Jonathan Pie:Fake News

Sir Chris Bonington

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Sun 17 November 2019 7:30pm

Jonathan Pie is the exasperated News Reporter whose videos have been seen across the world.If no news is good news then good news is fake news. Jonathan Pie returns to the road once more to berate the people in power - and the journalists apparently holding them to account.

Wed 4 December 2019 7:30pm

Sir Chris was the first mountaineer on the lecture circuit and, this autumn, he will present his “Life & Times”, covering his sixty years spent in the mountains. With original images and raw footage, this is a rare opportunity to hear about some of the greatest expeditions of the twentieth century.

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Come and Sing!Dementia Friendly

Music Hall FREE

Sat 11 May 2019 3pm

Join us in a fun, massed-voice intergenerational singing event open to people of all ages - individuals, singing groups and community choirs - and featuring classic songs in lots of styles.Hosted by the 90-strong Music Hall Community Choir, this event launches Luminate’s new nationwide Dementia Inclusive Choirs Network.

Sing, Sing, Sing!

Music Hall Tickets £17.50

Tue 28 May 2019 7pm

For one night only, the Music Hall Aberdeen will come alive to the sound of a community choir competition, hosted by VSA’s Honorary President Fiona Kennedy.All money raised will go towards supporting VSA’s Mental Health Services and vulnerable adults on their journey to recovery.

The Dark Carnival:Unplugged

Music Hall - Big Sky Studio Tickets £8

Fri 31 May 2019 6pm

An informal, rousing music and theatre show: With songs, spoken word and a free (though not compulsory!) glass of whisky for everyone, it tells the story of newcomers to the afterlife who are surprised to discover that death is not actually the end.

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CAKESMusic Hall Signature Chocolate £3.95 and Raspberry Velvet Cake.Wider selection of cakesavailable at the bar.

INDULGENCEA glass of fizz with a trio of mini cakes £9.95

AFFOGATOClassic £4.00

Tipsy Classic £5.50

Tipsy White Chocolate & Coconut £5.95

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QUALITY COFFEE AND SELECTION OF LEAF TEA

HOMEMADE SOUP OF THE DAY £3.95 available

BOWLS OF OLIVES £3.95

SELECTION OF BREADS £5.95 / £10.95 to shareWith dips

CHEESEBOARD £6.95 / £13.95 to share available

CARROT, CELERY STICKS AND £9.95 CAULIFLOWER FLORETS

T E M P O

SANDWICHES / PANINI / TOASTIESTraditional Isle of Mull cheddar £5.95 cheese and hamTuna & cucumber £5.95Add Isle of Mull cheddar cheese (£1.00 extra) Chicken, green pesto and mozzarella £7.95 Mushroom and courgette £6.95 with onion chutney

Add a cup of soup to any sandwich £2.00

BATTERED HADDOCK available £10.95

TRADITIONAL BEEF BURGER £9.95

CARROT, COURGETTE, £8.95 MUSHROOM & ONION BURGER

TOMATO AND BASIL QUICHE £7.95

ROASTED WARM CAULIFLOWER £9.95FLORETS & SPINACH SALAD

C R E S C E N D O

Lunch menu served: 11am till 3pm(Shorter menu available on Matinee days: last orders usually 30min before the start of the show).

CODA Café Bar at the Music Hall is the perfect place to relax in the heart of the city for coffee and cake, fizz, affogatos, light bites and sharing platters. Ideal for drinks with friends. (Menu subject to change.)

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Pre-concert dining at the Music Hall

Make your night extra special anddine with us before the show in our

beautiful new restaurant Rondo.£18 for two courses

£22 for three courses

To book a table at Rondo Restaurant please call 01224 641122or you can book at the time of booking your ticket.

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Tickets

Tickets can be purchased 24 hours a day at aberdeenperformingarts.com, which also has all the latest news and listings. You can also visit the box office in person at the Music Hall, and also at His Majesty’s Theatre and the Lemon Tree, from 9:30am, or phone our team on 01224 641122.

The prices advertised include all fees and charges – the only extra charge we ask for is to cover postage costs for sending out your tickets, but why not collect in person or try printing your ticket at home?

There may be discounts available for students, children and over 60s on some shows, just ask or check online.

Look out forthis symbolThis means discounts will be available for Aberdeen Performing Arts Friends members on selected shows.

Tickets are non-refundable, but we do offer an optional refund protection insurance via our partners, Booking Protect, which can be added at the point of purchase.

For full details on our venues and services please visit the FAQs and Terms & Conditions section at aberdeenperformingarts.com

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CUSTOMER INFORM

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Our venues are all located conveniently in the heart of Aberdeen City, within a few minutes walking distance of city centre bus and train stations. If you are travelling by car, we offer discounted car parking in the Bon Accord Harriet Street car park. Is this still relevant? Further parking is available at the Denburn and Gallowgate car parks.

There is street to seat access for everyone in all of our venues and wheelchair spaces available at The Lemon Tree, in the stalls and the balcony at the Music Hall and in the stalls, dress circle and upper circle at HMT – please request at time of booking.

An access guide with full details of all of our facilities, including accessible toilets, access hoists and changing facilities, and Mobile Connect technology providing hearing assistance via smartphone, is available on our website ataberdeenperformingarts.com, by email or at our box offices. Guide dogs and hearing dogs are welcome in all of our venues.

If you have any special access requirements please inform the box office team on01224 641122, or [email protected]

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April 2019Mon 22 Back to the Future: MH 40 Film Concert LiveTue 23 Kinky Boots HMT 4Wed 24 Kinky Boots HMT 4Thu 25 Kinky Boots HMT 4Thu 25 Papa Roach MH 43Fri 26 Kinky Boots HMT 4Fri 26 Rumours of Fleetwood Mac MH 43Sat 27 Kinky Boots HMT 4Sat 27 Scottish Fiddle Orchestra MH 55Sat 27 Whirlybird MH 31Sun 28 Judy Murray MH 59Sun 28 Whirlybird MH 31Mon 29 Kinky Boots HMT 4Tue 30 Kinky Boots HMT 4

May 2019Wed 1 Kinky Boots HMT 4Wed 1 Mark Billy Billingham MH 59 SAS Who Dares Wins Thu 2 Kinky Boots HMT 4Fri 3 Kinky Boots HMT 4Fri 3 Stars of Scottish Music MH 48Sat 4 Kinky Boots HMT 4Sat 4 Scottish Chamber Orchestra MH 40 Johnathan Dove Accordion Concerto Sun 5 Idlewild MH 43Mon 6 Daniel O’ Donnell MH 44

Mon 6 Jess Kidd MH 59Thu 9 Lost at Sea HMT 20Fri 10 Lost at Sea HMT 20Fri 10 Willie Miller MH 60Sat 11 Lost at Sea HMT 20Sat 11 Come & Sing! - Dementia Friendly MH 65Sun 12 Aberdeen Sinfonietta: Gala Concert MH 41Mon 13 Let It Be HMT 5Tue 14 Let It Be HMT 5Wed 15 Let It Be HMT 5Wed 15 The Johnny Cash Roadshow HMT 44Thu 16 Let It Be HMT 5Fri 17 Let It Be HMT 5Fri 17 Heather Small MH 44Sat 18 Let It Be HMT 5Sat 18 Paul Merton’s Impro Chums MH 60Sun 19 Dohnani Spring Trio MH 41Sun 19 RSNO 2018/19 Season MH 41 Enigma VariationsFri 24 An Evening of Eric & Ern HMT 21Fri 24 Scottish Ensemble: Dance Music MH 42Sat 25 Sing-a-long-a HMT 6 The Greatest Showman Sat 25 Little Top MH 31Sun 26 Little Top MH 31Tue 28 Sing, Sing, Sing! MH 65Thu 30 The Magic Flute HMT 36Mon 31 The Dark Carnival MH 65

June 2019Sat 1 The Magic Flute HMT 36

Sat 1 Reginald D Hunter MH 60Fri 7 Lau Land MH 55Sat 8 Beverly Knight MH 45Tue 11 Danscentre MH 26Wed 12 Madagascar HMT 7Wed 12 Danscentre MH 26Thu 13 Madagascar HMT 7Fri 14 Madagascar HMT 7Sat 15 Madagascar HMT 7Sat 15 Danscentre MH 26Sun 16 Madagascar HMT 7Tue 18 American Idiot HMT 8Wed 19 American Idiot HMT 8Wed 19 Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers MH 45Thu 20 American Idiot HMT 8Thu 20 Here Come the Boys MH 27Fri 21 American Idiot HMT 8Sat 22 American Idiot HMT 8Sat 22 Rhod Gilbert MH 61Mon 24 The Lady Vanishes HMT 22Tue 25 The Lady Vanishes HMT 22Wed 26 The Lady Vanishes HMT 22Thu 27 The Lady Vanishes HMT 22Fri 28 The Lady Vanishes HMT 22Fri 28 Adam Kay MH 61Sat 29 The Lady Vanishes HMT 22Sun 30 Grampian Youth Orchestra MH 42

July 2019Wed 3 Shrek (AOC) HMT 9

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AT A GLANCEThu 4 Shrek (AOC) HMT 9Fri 5 Shrek (AOC) HMT 9Sat 6 Shrek (AOC) HMT 9Sat 6 Schools Get Dancing MH 27 with Darcey BussellSun 14 Black Stone Cherry MH 45Mon 15 Zog HMT 31Tue 16 Zog HMT 31Wed 17 Zog HMT 31Sun 21 K.D Lang MH 46Sat 27 Wee Hansel & Gretel HMT 32Sun 28 We Hansel & Gretel HMT 32Mon 29 Ocean Colour Scene MH 46

August 2019Sat 10 Funbox HMT 32Tue 13 Milkshake Live HMT 32Wed 14 Milkshake Live HMT 32Sat 17 Blazin Fiddles MH 56Thu 22 Michael Starring Ben MH 47Sun 25 Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham MH 56

September 2019Tue 3 The Girl on the Train HMT 23Wed 4 The Girl on the Train HMT 23Thu 5 The Girl on the Train HMT 23Fri 6 The Girl on the Train HMT 23Fri 6 The Waterboys MH 47Sat 7 The Girl on the Train HMT 23

Tue 10 Joseph and the Amazing HMT 10 Technicolour Dreamcoat Wed 11 Joseph and the Amazing HMT 10 Technicolour Dreamcoat Thu 12 Joseph and the Amazing HMT 10 Technicolour Dreamcoat Thu 12 One Night of Queen MH 47Fri 13 Joseph and the Amazing HMT 10 Technicolour Dreamcoat Sat 14 Joseph and the Amazing HMT 10 Technicolour Dreamcoat Tue 17 Little Miss Sunshine HMT 11Tue 17 Average White Band MH 58Wed 18 Little Miss Sunshine HMT 11Thu 19 Little Miss Sunshine HMT 11Fri 20 Little Miss Sunshine HMT 11Sat 21 Little Miss Sunshine HMT 11Mon 23 Nashville Live MH 48Tue 24 Annie HMT 12Wed 25 Annie HMT 12Wed 25 Lulu – Still On Fire MH 48Thu 26 Annie HMT 12Thu 26 SNJO: ft. Bill Evans MH 58Fri 27 Annie HMT 12Sat 28 Annie HMT 12Sat 28 Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny MH 61

October 2019Thu 3 The Crucible HMT 28Thu 3 Ben Elton MH 62Fri 4 The Crucible HMT 28

Fri 4 Respect – MH 48 The Aretha Franklin Songbook

Sat 5 The Crucible HMT 28

Sat 5 Daniel Sloss X MH 62

Tue 8 Saturday Night Fever HMT 13

Wed 9 Saturday Night Fever HMT 13

Thu 10 Saturday Night Fever HMT 13

Thu 10 Kate Rusby MH 56

Fri 11 Saturday Night Fever HMT 13

Sat 12 Saturday Night Fever HMT 13

Sun 13 Jimeoin MH 62

Tue 15 The Gruffalo HMT 34

Wed 16 The Gruffalo HMT 34

Thu 17 The Gruffalo HMT 34

Fri 18 Some Guys Have All the Luck MH 50

Sat 19 Autobiography HMT 29

Sat 19 Russell Kane MH 63

Sun 20 Into the Groove MH 50

Tues 22 9 to 5 HMT 14

Wed 23 9 to 5 HMT 14

Wed 23 The Patsy Cline Story MH 50

Thu 24 9 to 5 HMT 14

Thu 24 Happy Mondays ‘Greatest Hits Tour’ MH 51

Fri 25 9 to 5 HMT 14

Fri 25 Islands in the Stream MH 51

Sat 26 9 to 5 HMT 14

Sun 27 Sister Sledge MH 51

Thu 31 Tosca HMT 37

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