Check out whatson inverness where the choice is yours – whether you fancy the traditional or modern, wish to look on or join in, seek out the quiet life or the wild life, enjoy the indoors or the great outdoors. There's something happening in Inverness at all times of the year, from a Highland show to a Highland festival, (Rockness for example) from the traditional Highland Games to the Inverness Tattoo, from a New Year Hogmanay ceilidh to a Burns Supper. The range is amazing and growing daily. For gig and club lisitings in Inverness try the gig shark.
Regular Events:-
Daily: Traditional Music Sessions/Live Music; Hootananny, Church Street tel 233651,
Mostly Daily: Live Music/Comedy, The Ironworks, Academy Street Tel 08717 789173,
Every Saturday: Car Boot Sale, Co-op Car Park, Telford Street at 9am,
Every Saturday: Ceilidh with Fraser, Eric and Guests, Hootananny, Church Street from 2.30pm - 4.30pm,
Every Tuesday (July & August) Pipe Band Perfomances in High Street at 8.00pm
Every Tuesday: Traditional Jazz, Nico's Bar, Ness Bank between 9-11pm,
Every Thursday: Informal Music Session, Clachnaharry Inn at 9pm, Tel 239806
Every Thursday: Beauly Firth & Glens Pipe Band at the Square, Beauly 7.30-9.30pm (during the summer months)
Fri/Sat: Live Piano Music, The Piano Bar, Glenmoriston Hotel at 9pm
Mon 8th Feb
Social Gathering! Music from the 40s & 50s for those you can remember! Guest singers, Sing-a-long. Dancing, tea & Chat! Hosted by Elsie Normington. Further details: 01463 239563
Merkinch Community Centre from 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Mon 8th Feb
Ceilidh Night Hosted by Dougie & Michael
Blackfriars, Academy Street Inverness at 9.30pm
Tue 9th Feb
Beauly Gathering Exhibition Exhibition featuring the Works of Davy Brown, Norman Laird, Iain Brady, Hana Walls to name a few!
Tuesday to Friday 10am - 4pm and Saturday till 5pm
Tue 9th Feb
Empire Theatre at 7.30pm
Tue 9th Feb
Scottish Ensemble: an Evening with Jacques Brel Scottish Ensemble’s first visit to Eden Court in 2010 presents you with an unforgettable evening of classic Jacques Brel, performed by the uniquely talented Toby Spence.
Onetouch Theatre at 8.00pm
Tue 9th Feb
CHSS! Charity Quiz Night!
Corriegarth Hotel, Inverness at 8.00pm
We were Promised Jetpacks! The best named band in the country look set to also be one of the successful of the year! Further details: 01463 233651
Hootanannys, Church Street Inverness at 9.00pm
Wed 10th Feb
Salsa North Reuda with Social dancing.
Spectrum Centre, Inverness starting at 6.30pm
Wed 10th Feb - Thu 11th Feb
Circus Of Horrors: The Day Of The Dead Following on from last year’s incredible sell-out performance, The Circus of Horrors makes a horrifically shocking return to the Highlands with ‘The Day of the Dead’. With an uncontrollable cast of Toltecan Beauties, Curvaceous Creatures, Voluptuous Vampires and some of the world’s greatest, grotesque and most daring circus acts this is not for the faint of heart…
Empire Theatre at 8.00pm
Wed 10th Feb
Open Chess Night All ages, all skill levels, coaching for beginners.
Chieftain Hotel, Millburn Road, Inverness at 8.00pm
Wed 10th Feb
Schiehallion Traditional Scottish band playing in a traditional Scottish pub.
Gellions, Bridge Street, Inverness at 9.30pm
Thu 11th Feb
Social Gathering! 50+ Social Afternoon
James Cameron Centre. Dalneigh starting at 2.00pm
Thu 11th Feb
Session A9 Session A9 are a super group in the truest sense of the word – comprising the principal musicians from Scotland’s most famous and well-respected traditional bands, they tour rarely, and in short bursts. Don’t miss your chance to catch them as they pay a visit to the Highland capital.
Onetouch Theatre at 7.30pm
Thu 11th Feb
Eric Allans Slow Jam!
Ness Bank Church, Ness Bank at 7.30pm
Thu 11th Feb
Acoustic Night! Open Mic night presented by the Medicine Show. BYOB
In Conjunction with Emma Shearer & Matt Sillars.
Coffee Shop, Strathpeffer at 8.00pm
Fri 12th Feb
Caledon: Whirlin 'N' Birlin! Their amazing voices have been thrilling audiences across Europe, and now Scotland’s Tenors, Caledon bring their superior singing to Eden Court! Mixing traditional favourites such as The Dark Island and Ye Banks and Braes with contemporary Scottish classics from the likes of Dougie Maclean and even Elvis (his ancestors were Scottish!). Caledon deliver a high energy show like no other.
Empire Theatre at 7.30pm
Fri 12th Feb
LGBT Disco! £ 5 on the door.
Raigmore Motel, Old Perth Road from 7.30pm – 12.45am
Sat 13th Feb
Inverness Fiddlers We’re delighted to welcome back the Inverness Fiddlers, who will once again be joined by fellow enthusiasts from all over Scotland; forming an orchestra of around 100 players to perform a varied program of traditional music from Scotland and beyond.
Empire Theatre at 7.30pm
Mon 15th Feb - Sat 20th Feb
Blood Brothers It has spent more than 21 years in London’s West End, is loved by millions across the world and makes a long overdue but very welcome return to the Highlands in 2010. Written by Willy Russell, this legendary musical follows the captivating, moving and timeless tale of twins separated at birth who then grow up on the opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with tragic consequences.
Empire Theatre at 7.30pm (Also 1.30pm on Thursday and Saturday)
Mon 22nd Feb - Wed 24th Jan
Little Howard and the Magic Pencil Of Life And Death Little Howard has discovered the pencil that drew him. But, on the other end of this magical pencil of life is the eraser of death, and a dark force is at large determined to rub the cheeky chap out for good. With interactive stand-up, 3D animation and lots of songs, this really is a show that all the family can enjoy!
Onetouch Theatre at 6.00pm
Tue 23rd Jan
Empire Theatre at 7.30pm
Sat 6th Mar
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Thu 25th Mar
The Stirling Lectures - Aquaculture, Fish Farms and the Environment byDr Trevor Telfer. Tel 01463 255649 to book or for more information.
The Auditorium, Centre of Health Science, Raigmore Hospitalat 5.30pm
Thu 25th Mar
The Stirling Lectures - The Econoimics of the Wild by Professor Nick Hanley Tel 01463 255649 to book or for more information.
The Auditorium, Centre of Health Science, Raigmore Hospitalat 6.00pm
Sat 3rd Apr
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 1st May
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 5th Jun
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 3rd Jul
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 7th Aug
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 4th Sep
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 2nd Oct
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 6th Nov
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
Sat 4th Dec
Inverness Farmers Market. Local produce and goods on sale.
Eastgate Precinct from 8.30am - 4.30pm
For more details on this week's events go to the Events Page or the Inverness City Advertiser Website. For all the latest film releases contact Vue Cinemas in Inverness.
