What’s On in Inverness January 2015 www.Explore-Inverness.com
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CONTINUOUS EVENTS Daily Saturday 31st January to Thursday 31st December. Exhibition - Castle Gallery, 43 Castle Street Inverness IV2 3DU
Daily Monday 5th January to Saturday 31st October 2015 Unravelling the Celtic Knot - Exploring Pictish Design. Groam House Museum, High Street, Rosemarkie, Ross-shire, IV10 8UF
The exhibition explores the evolution of Pictish design from the ancient sculptured stones found in Rosemarkie, through the analysis and interpretation by George Bain in the last century to modern applications and artefacts in a variety of media. Many of the exhibits are taken from the George Bain Collection which was recently recognised as being of National Significance by Museums Galleries Scotland. Described as the “father of modern Celtic design”, George Bain (1881- 1968) was an artist and teacher who devoted his life to the painstaking study of Celtic Art and the techniques used by artists to construct these intricate pictures. Every Monday to Friday 11.00am to 4.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Tel: 01381 620961 www.groamhouse.org.uk
Exhibitions of original contemporary fine and applied art include figurative, landscape and abstract work by artists from throughout Britian. Open Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm Tel: 01463 729512 www.castlegallery.co.uk
Tagged: Cinema/Film When an earthquake destroys his home in Peru, a very polite bear sneaks on board a boat bound for England, in search of a better life. Arriving alone at Paddington Station he soon finds that city life is not all at all what he had imagined. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
WEEKLY EVENTS MONDAYS Every Monday 9.30pm to midnight Traditional Scottish Session, Scottish Food. Hootananny, 67 Church Street, Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES Featuring a variety of musicians it’s always a great night for locals and visitors alike! Tel: 01463 233 651 www.hootanannyinverness.co.uk
Friday 26th December to Thursday 8th January 2015 (Various Times) TUESDAYS UNBROKEN Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Every Tuesday 9.30pm to midnight Inverness IV3 Traditional Scottish Session, ScotAcademy Award winner Angelina Jolie directs and Thursday 1st January to Thursday produces this epic true drama which tells the story tish Food. 31st December 2015 Hotannanny, 67 Church Street, of the incredible life of Louis Zamperini. Tagged: Music Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES Tel: 01463 234234 Featuring a variety of musicians it’s always a www.eden-court.co.uk Hootananny, 67 Church Street, great night for locals and visitors alike! Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES Tel: 01463 233 651 Hootananny is a multi-award winning pub & livemusic venue in Inverness, Scotland. Tel: 01463 233 651 www.hootanannyinverness.co.uk
Thursday 1st January to Sunday 11th January 2015 (Various Times) PADDINGTON Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3
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Featuring a variety of musicians it’s always a great night for locals and visitors alike! Tel: 01463 233 651 www.hootanannyinverness.co.uk
Supported by the Tunnell Trust for Young Musicians, the Kaleidoscope Saxophone Quartet is an innovative collaboration between four versatile young artists. The group encapsulates a vast array of artistic skills. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
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Saturday 22nd January 7.30pm THE NUTCRACKER Every Wednesday 9.30pm to mid- Tuesday 13th January 7.30pm Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road night INVERNESS CHAMBER MUSIC Inverness IV3 5SA Crafted for Scottish Ballet by Peter Darrell, the Traditional Scottish Session, Scot- CONCERT SERIES: KALEIDO- company’s founding Artistic Director, a famous tish Food. SCOPE SAXOPHONE QUARTET story teller and incredible dancemaker, this NutHotannanny, 67 Church Street, Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road cracker will create magical memories for a new Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES generation. Over forty years after its premier auInverness IV3 5SA
THURSDAYS Every Thursday 8.30pm Traditional Scottish folk session The Waterfront Restaurant & Bar 70-71 Huntly St, Inverness Evening entertainment at the Waterfront Restaurant and Bar is provided every Thursday night with a traditional Scottish folk session performed by Kenny Jamieson (Lead singer Schiehallion). Tel: 01463233870
FRIDAYS Every Friday 10pm to 1am Music Nights The Room 73 Queensgate, Inverness Music Nights, Friday and Saturday
nights, with top quality bands playing covers from 10.00pm to 1am in the morning. ‘Best live covers music in Inverness’ every Fri and Sat from 10pm, with tribute bands and contemporary Rock Music. Free Internet hotspot. Tel: 01463 233077
SATURDAYS Every Saturday 2.30 to 4.30pm Saturday Ceilidh with Fraser & Erik. Hotannanny, 67 Church Street, Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES
Featuring a variety of musicians it’s always a great night for locals and visitors alike! Tel: 01463 233 651 www.hootanannyinverness.co.uk
Every Saturday 10pm to 1am Music Nights The Room 73 Queensgate, Inverness
Music Nights, Friday and Saturday nights, with top quality bands playing covers from 10.00pm to 1am in the morning. ‘Best live covers music in Inverness’ every Fri and Sat from 10pm, with tribute bands and contemporary Rock Music. Free Internet hotspot. Tel: 01463 233077
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Tuesday 20th January 6.00pm A Talk and Book Signing with Bestselling Crime Writer PETER MAY The Ironworks, 22B Academy St Inverness IV1 1LX
From Peter May, the author of the top 3 Sunday Times bestseller Entry Island and bestselling Lewis Trilogy, comes his latest standalone novel Runaway. Tel: 0871 789 4173 www.ironworksvenue.com
Wednesday 21st January 7.30pm THE NUTCRACKER Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA Crafted for Scottish Ballet by Peter Darrell, the company’s founding Artistic Director, a famous story teller and incredible dancemaker, this Nutcracker will create magical memories for a new generation. Over forty years after its premier audiences. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Thursday 22nd January 7.30pm THE NUTCRACKER Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA Crafted for Scottish Ballet by Peter Darrell, the company’s founding Artistic Director, a famous story teller and incredible dancemaker, this Nutcracker will create magical memories for a new generation. Over forty years after its premier audiences. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Friday 23rd January 7.30pm THE NUTCRACKER Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA Crafted for Scottish Ballet by Peter Darrell, the company’s founding Artistic Director, a famous story teller and incredible dancemaker, this Nutcracker will create magical memories for a new generation. Over forty years after its premier audiences. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
diences. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Sunday 25th January 7.45pm HAGGIS, BEASTS AND TATTIES Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA
Join us as we kick off the evening led by the Inverness Youth Pipe Band & scores of haggis for a Haggis hoedown in Falcon Square. Join the procession to Eden Court for bite-size performances inspired by the Beasts of Burns’ poetry performed by drama, dance & music groups from all over the Highlands. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Monday 26th January 7.30pm THE DUBLIN LEGENDS Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA
The lads are looking forward to entertaining and meeting all their old friends and fans in the UK and Europe in 2015 and will perform all the classic songs and ballads known the world over... Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Saturday 31st January 7.00pm BURNS NIGHT FUNDRAISER The Ironworks, 22B Academy St Inverness IV1 1LX
featuring SKIPPINISH KITTY BLACK BAND LEMON PARTY DOREC-A-BELLE DAVEY COWAN DAVE HOLT HAMISH MACDONALD KENNY MUIR and compered by FASH STEWART Tel: 0871 789 4173 www.ironworksvenue.com
Saturday 31st January 7.30pm JASMIN VARDIMON - PARK Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA
Park is an urban oasis, a place of refuge from ordinary life where eight characters play, fight, fall in love and learn to survive. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk