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Martyn Reed stands in front of a text-based mural on an Aberdeen street.

Nuart Aberdeen Swaps Big Murals for Poetry in a World First

This April’s festival takes a text-based turn, scattering smaller works across the city centre.

Keith Rand's twin wooden sculptures with crimson and blue interiors in Aberdeen Art Gallery

Out and About: Into the Light at Aberdeen Art Gallery

Stage lighting equipment projecting warm orange light beams creating starburst patterns and diagonal lines against dark background.

Everything You Need to Know About Spectra 2026

AiiTee, Kimberley Tessa, Nuna Mutikani and Sean Bissett at the Victorian Toilets venue.

Aberdeen Jazz Festival Finds New Stages in Unusual Places

Two performers as the stepsisters in fur coats, pulling exaggerated faces against a red backdrop.

New Aberdeen Theatre Company Takes on Rarely Staged Musical Comedy

Visitors browse framed paintings at Aberdeen Art Fair inside the Music Hall

Out and About: Aberdeen Art Fair at Music Hall

Art

Martyn Reed stands in front of a text-based mural on an Aberdeen street.

Nuart Aberdeen Swaps Big Murals for Poetry in a World First

This April’s festival takes a text-based turn, scattering smaller works across the city centre.

Keith Rand's twin wooden sculptures with crimson and blue interiors in Aberdeen Art Gallery

Out and About: Into the Light at Aberdeen Art Gallery

Stage lighting equipment projecting warm orange light beams creating starburst patterns and diagonal lines against dark background.

Everything You Need to Know About Spectra 2026

Visitors browse framed paintings at Aberdeen Art Fair inside the Music Hall

Out and About: Aberdeen Art Fair at Music Hall

A tall vertical mural on a grey building displaying ornate white calligraphic text, photographed at dusk from a road bridge with light trails from passing traffic visible in the foreground.

Nuart Aberdeen Makes Poetry And Text The Focus For World First

Gray's School of Art Marks 140 Years With Intergenerational Exhibition

Gray's School of Art Marks 140 Years With Intergenerational Exhibition

Gallery installation view showing large circular portrait painting with blue background and orange-red tones suspended from ceiling, grid of colourful portrait artworks on left wall.

From Psychology to Paint: Joyce Davies Opens Personal Exhibition

Events

Two performers as the stepsisters in fur coats, pulling exaggerated faces against a red backdrop.

New Aberdeen Theatre Company Takes on Rarely Staged Musical Comedy

A modern Cinderella retelling trades royal balls for Soho scandal this January.

Visitors browse framed paintings at Aberdeen Art Fair inside the Music Hall

Out and About: Aberdeen Art Fair at Music Hall

Out and About: New Literature Trail Connects the City to Bob Dylan, Bram Stoker and Beyond

Out and About: New Literature Trail Connects the City to Bob Dylan, Bram Stoker and Beyond

Ivo Graham in orange sunglasses and jacket with dyed orange hair.

Ivo Graham Brings His Cheerfully Chaotic Tour to Aberdeen

Amber Davies as Elle Woods holding a chihuahua with diamond collar

Out and About: Amber Davies Set To Star in Legally Blonde at His Majesty’s Theatre

Bill Bailey wearing a top hat against a red background with graphic elements

Out and About: Bill Bailey Brings Vaudeville Back to Aberdeen

Halftone image of crowd at event in yellow and black

Out and About: African Creative Soirée Comes to Aberdeen

Interview

Oliver Richard seated at His Majesty's Theatre with guitar beside him

How Hundreds of Night-Walks Shaped Oliver Richard's Debut Album

Aberdeen musician recorded his first full-length album in village halls and childhood home.

Interview: The Little Kicks’ Steven Milne Gears up for Lemon Tree Homecoming

Black-and-white photo of Forbes Massie leaning into a microphone while playing piano.

Songs Of Love, Loss And Starting Again

B&W portrait of Lee Garson seated in a gallery with framed photos on the wall.

Interview: Lee Garson on Capturing Everyday Life

Michelle Soto smiling outdoors in front of tall buildings in Aberdeen.

Inside the Fight to Reopen the Belmont

How Trusting Communities Shaped Aberdeen's Jazz Festival

How Trusting Communities Shaped Aberdeen's Jazz Festival

Eve Nicol on Her Vision for Aberdeen Arts Centre: A Home for Creativity, Connection, and Bold Ideas

Eve Nicol on Her Vision for Aberdeen Arts Centre: A Home for Creativity, Connection, and Bold Ideas

Stage

Two performers as the stepsisters in fur coats, pulling exaggerated faces against a red backdrop.

New Aberdeen Theatre Company Takes on Rarely Staged Musical Comedy

A modern Cinderella retelling trades royal balls for Soho scandal this January.

A vintage microphone on stage at His Majesty's Theatre, with the empty red-seated auditorium behind.

His Majesty’s Theatre Turns 120, Launching Fundraising Drive

Cast and creative team at a table in a rehearsal room with scripts and mugs

The High Life Musical Brings Cult 90s Sitcom to His Majesty's Theatre

Amber Davies as Elle Woods holding a chihuahua with diamond collar

Out and About: Amber Davies Set To Star in Legally Blonde at His Majesty’s Theatre

Basil on the phone at reception, eyes wide with alarm, wearing a green cardigan

Fawlty Towers - The Play Brings Britain's Worst Hotelier to Music Hall

Pantomime dame in nurse costume with orange wig, arms wide.

Robin Hood: Talegate's Sixth Year at Aberdeen Arts Centre is a Merry Night Out

His Majesty's Theatre at dusk with its distinctive dome and circular art installation above

Doric Love Actually and All-Male Ballet Among HMT's New Shows

Music

AiiTee, Kimberley Tessa, Nuna Mutikani and Sean Bissett at the Victorian Toilets venue.

Aberdeen Jazz Festival Finds New Stages in Unusual Places

After losing a key venue, organisers scattered this year’s programme across 18 spaces.

The Blue Lamp pub, a two-storey grey granite building with dormer windows on Gallowgate in Aberdeen,

The Blue Lamp to Close After 75 Years

Jackill in red phone box with Vagrant Real Estate standing beside it in Pennan

Vagrant Real Estate Brings 25 Scottish Artists Together for New Album

Oliver Richard seated at His Majesty's Theatre with guitar beside him

How Hundreds of Night-Walks Shaped Oliver Richard's Debut Album

Tomàs Callister, Ellie Beaton and Paddy Callaghan at Music Hall holding accordion, awards sign and fiddle.

Out and About: Scots Trad Music Awards Return to Aberdeen

Ocean's 3 band members, three men in black tuxedos and bow ties, standing on yellow box junction markings in the middle of a quiet city street lined with grey stone buildings.

Ocean's 3 Bring Two Decades of Classics to Aberdeen Arts Centre

Four women holding glass awards standing together smiling in front of a Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival backdrop.

SMHAF Writing Awards Come to Aberdeen for First Time

Festivals

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Nuart Aberdeen Swaps Big Murals for Poetry in a World First

Everything You Need to Know About Spectra 2026

Aberdeen Jazz Festival Finds New Stages in Unusual Places

Fire Gardens, Glowing Foxes And Digital Ghosts Coming To Spectra 2026

Granite Noir Turns Ten With a Look at Aberdeen's Darker Past

Community

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His Majesty’s Theatre Turns 120, Launching Fundraising Drive

Theatre Manager to Work Full Shift in Panto Dame Costume

Torry Residents Take the Stage With Their Own Story

shmuFM to Mark 18 Years With Marathon Broadcast

Schoolchildren Bring Aberdeen Tram History Back to Life at Hazlehead