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Concerts for Ukraine – Inverness and Nairn.
Igor and Oleksii, talented concert accordion players from Kiev, return with a fund-raising concert in aid of those suffering due to the war in Ukraine. Charitable donations requested.
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Scottish Opera present The Marriage of Figaro.
18th – 20th June, times vary, Empire Theatre Eden Court. Sir Thomas Allen revives his much-loved production of Mozart’s unstoppable masterpiece. A variety of price bands are available, including concessions.
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Scottish Ensemble: Concerts for a Summer’s Night.
Strathpeffer Pavilion, Tue 16 Jun 8:00pm. Tchaikovsky, Bruch, Waller-Bridge, Bryce Dessner and Oliver Leith. A free bus from Inverness may be available. Tickets £25, concessions available.
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Inverness Symphony Orchestra present Opera Extraordinaire!
Inverness Cathedral, Sunday 14th June. Tea and cake from 3pm, music starts 3:30 pm. Arias, overtures and excerpts from Bizet, Verdi, Strauss Jr, and Delibes. Soprano Kathryn Arnould. Entry £12.
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Scottish Camber Orchestra: Cello classics in Nairn
Nairn Community Centre, 13th June 2026 at 8pm. Vivaldi, Arensky, Britten and more. Tickets £22, concessions available.
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Rachel and Holli (Piano, Accordion and Fiddle).
Old Brewery, Cromarty, Saturday, 13 June at 7:30pm. Rachel and Holli are an emerging duo on the Scottish traditional music scene. Admission £15
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Musick Fyne present “O clap your hands together!” at Pluscarden Abbey.
Saturday 13th June at 8pm. Beautiful 17th Century music for soloists, choir and instruments. Admission £10 at the door (cash, please) – in aid of Pluscarden Abbey.
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Almanac: Part 1 (Emergence)
Boat of Garten Community Hall, Saturday 13 June 2026: Four perfomances from 12:50 onwards. A live musical performance tracing the emergence of dragonflies from water to air — including a guided RSPB site visit. Tickets £15, concessions available.
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Sian
Universal Hall, Findhorn, Wednesday, June 10 at 7:30 pm. Sian comprises three of today’s most exquisitely gifted Gaelic singers – Ceitlin Lilidh, Eilidh Cormack and Ellen MacDonald – accompanied by in-demand multi-instrumentalist (and fellow Gaelic speaker) Innes White. Tickets £18, concessions available
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Badenoch Chorale
St Larence Church, Forres on 7th June at 6:30 pm. Choral and instrumental pieces. Conductor John Crombie, accompanist Alexis Oates. Free admission, donations welcome.
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Parsifal, Sunday 31st May
at 4pm in Inverness Cathedral. The Mahler Players perform Parsifal with soloists including Sir John Tomlinson. Tickets £55 – £95, concessions available.
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Parsifal, Wednesday 27th May
at 4pm in Inverness Cathedral. The Mahler Players perform Parsifal with soloists including Sir John Tomlinson. Tickets £55 – £95, concessions available.
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The Tessera Quartet: Dances, Birds and Fire.
Midmills Church (Crown Church), Thursday, May 21 at 7:30pm. A candlelit concert: Dvořák, Haydn and Sarasate. Tickets £14.25 – £25
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Cruinn Còmhla: Gaelic Acoustic Sessions – Sgo
The Chapel at Eden Court, Mon 11 May, 7:30pm. The duo explores the expressive capabilities of the harp, accordion, and voice to create original compositions. Their work draws on their Gaelic upbringing and identity, blending chamber music, sound design, and storytelling. tickets £14-£16
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Musick Fyne present “O clap your hands together!”
Inverness Cathedral, Sunday 10th May 2026. Tea/coffee and cake served from 3pm, music starts 3:30. Beautiful 17th Century music for soloists, choir and instruments. Admission £12.
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Highland Chamber Orchestra present Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite.
Midmills (Crown) Church, Saturday 9th May at 7pm. Plus Debussy: Petite Suite and Gliere: Harp Concerto. Admission £15 at the door.
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Alma College Choir.
Inverness Cathedral, Wednesday 6th May at 1:30pm. The talented Alma College Choir from Michigan will be performing a range of classical, spiritual and traditional songs for mixed voices by Brahms, Haydn, Bernstein and many more. Free entry
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Ensemble Offspring in Cromarty.
The Stables Causeway, Cromarty. Sunday, April 26th 2026, 19:30 The ensemble have a global reputation for presenting music that pushes boundaries. Their concerts feature bold new works, inventive collaborations and interpretations that challenge and expand what modern chamber music can be. Tickets £12.
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Inverness Young Organists.
Inverness Cathedral, Saturday 25th April at 3pm. A chance for our local young organists to show off their considerable skills.
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