Area: Angus

The Category Angus is a subset of North East Scotland. Browse through the Brief Records in the Category or look at the broader Category to find a List of the Titles of the Organizers, Performers and Venues associated with Angus which have so far been described in this Directory. Clicking on a Title will link you to the Entity's Full Record.

In contrast, the following Entities do not (currently) have Records in 'Open Concerts and Recitals'. Here, clicking on a Title of interest should link you to a relevant external Website (or Facebook Page):

- Arbroath Pipe Band

- Forfar Musical Society

- Kirriemuir Festival of Music and Song

'Meetings take the form of musically illustrated talks. Guests are always assured of a warm welcome.'

'The Angus Choral Society gives a warm welcome to new members ... Rehearsals are from 7.30pm to 9.30pm on Friday evenings, starting at the end of August and continuing until our Christmas concert in early December. We resume in January to rehearse for our Spring concert towards the end of April.'

‘The earliest record of any official connection between Brechin Town Council and bagpipe music is contained in the minutes of the magistrates on 20th June 1688 appointing John Wyslie to the post of Town Piper. The earliest record of a Pipe Band in Brechin is the formation in 1884 of a band to lead the local volunteer detachment, this band also took part in various local ceremonies related to the funeral of Queen Victoria and the welcome home to local men who served in the Boer War.’ Now consists of two Bands ‘always keen to welcome new pipers and drummers‘.

'Performance venue for drama, dance, comedy, concerts and music events.'