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Aberfoyle Folk Festival gets underway

THIS weekend’s first ever Aberfoyle Folk Festival is shaping up to be an event to remember.Read

They’re back by special request

ONE of the country’s most successful folk bands are set to take Stirling by storm once more – returning to the city at their own special request.Read

Display by artist favoured by Duke

AN ARTIST whose works are collected around the world has now brought a selection of paintings, drawings and assemblages to the Stirling Smith.Read

Male voice choir will aid fundraising

THE BARRY Welsh Male Voice Choir will be performing at the Church of the Holy Rude in Stirling on Wednesday, May 6, at 7pm.Read

Window into mysterious world of Oriental ceramics

EAST meets West in the latest exhibition of arts and antiques to come to Doune.Read

A very special music evening

THE Church of the Holy Rude in Stirling is the place to hear two pieces of music rarely performed in Britain this Sunday.Read

Time to discover flair for art or music

FREE art classes for children begin at Stirling’s Smith Art Gallery this weekend.Read

Artists to the fore in Drymen

DRYMEN was the place for all art lovers to be last weekend as the local art club staged its annual show.Read

All the best at festival

SOME of the biggest names in Scottish folk music will set the Trossachs swinging at the first Aberfoyle Folk Festival.Read

Choir want to sound out talent

CHILDREN with a love of singing are being given the chance to join the Stirling area’s largest youth choir.Read

German link brings choir invitation to join Berlin concert

DUNBLANE-based choir the Rosenethe Singers is set to perform at Berlin’s Philharmonic Hall later this month.Read

Songsters say goodbye to director Helen

GARGUNNOCK Songsters will be providing a variety of music this month.Read

Concert will raise cash for hospice

STRATHCARRON Singers hold their next hospice fundraiser at Stirling’s Albert Halls this month.Read

Singers wanted for youth choir

CHILDREN with a love of singing are being given the chance to join the Stirling area’s largest youth choir.Read

Get lessons straight from a MacRobert show cast

A DANCE show being brought to the MacRobert on the recommendation of youngsters themselves will also offer teenagers the chance to learn from the professionals direct.Read

Come try the Finger Buffet

A FEAST for the senses and possibly some food for thought will be on offer at a new art exhibition this week.Read

Museum ball back in the air

THE world’s oldest football, which is normally housed in Stirling’s Smith Museum and Art Gallery, is off on its travels again to be one of the attractions in a new Henry VIII exhibition.Read

A step back in time

STIRLING has been many things over the years – medieval frontier outpost, raging battleground, home of the Royal Court, a garrison and market town and top attraction for tourists and artists alike.Read

Killin stages final acts for drama casts

KILLIN provides the venue for the latest round of a national amateur dramatic competition this weekend.Read

Auditions held for film about 'Foyle minister

One of Strathendrick Film Society youngest members, Balfron High School pupil Michael Ferns will be making the film about the minister who disappeared in 1691 after writing a book which revealed the secrets of thefairies.Read

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