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WHAT'S ON 31st MAY - 1st JUNE 31-May-2014 ST JOHN`S KIRK : 11.00am  PERTH  Music on a Saturday Morning - Colleen Nicoll, Soprano - Colleen Nicoll is a Soprano from Highland Perthshire. She is currently studying a Masters in Vocal Performance at Trinity Conservatoire of Music, in London, under the tuition of Laureen Livingstone and Jean Paul Pruna. - www.perthfestival.co.uk 31-May-2014 HIGHLAND GAMES PARK  Auchterarder BLACKFORD  Blackford Highland Games 2014 - The famous Blackford Highland Games have been held since 1870 on the park, an area of land leased to the community by the landowner. -  www.blackfordhighlandgames.co.uk 31-May-2014 PERTH CONCERT HALL : 19.30  Mill Street PERTH 08456126321  Royal Northern Sinfonia & Miloš Karadaglic - One of the hottest properties in classical music, MILOŠ came to international attention in 2011 with his debut album The Guitar (Mediterráneo) which, in the space of just a few months, topped classical charts around the world - www.perthfestival.co.uk 31-May-2014 ROTHES HALLS : 7.30 pm  Rothes Square GLENROTHES 01592 611101  Elio Pace Performs the Billy Joel Songbook - Following on from his highly-acclaimed New York and Philadelphia, Billy Joel ‹Original Touring Band› concerts, Elio Pace delivers this sensational tour celebrating the phenomenal music of Billy Joel. - www.onfife.com  31-May-2014 DALHOUSIE BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE : 6pm-7pm  Hunter Street DUNDEE 01382 385564  Putting the 4th J into Dundee: The rise and rise of the videogames industry - Chris van der Kuyl is a highly experienced entrepreneur whose expertise combines the start-up, development and market listed business in the technology, media and entertainment sectors. - Free - www.dundee-reunited.com 31-May-2014 PERTH CONCERT HALL : 19.00  Mill Street PERTH 08456126321  “Confessions of Gordon Brown” - In a candid portrait of life inside Downing Street, Gordon Brown hilariously exposes the darkest secrets of being Prime Minister, the stab-in-the-back plottings, the betrayals and most importantly - www.perthfestival.co.uk WHATSONSCOTLAND.COM 01-Jun-2014 PERTH CONCERT HALL : 19.30  Mill Street PERTH 08456126321  Dougie MacLean “The Perthshire Cantata” - Musician and composer, Dougie MacLean, will compose a new piece of music entitled ‘Perthshire Cantata’ to be performed at Perth Festival of the Arts and other venues, thanks to support from Creative Scotland’s Traditional Arts Commissioning Programme. www.perthfestival.co.uk 01-Jun-2014 JOHN DIXON PARK  Fife MARKINCH  Markinch Highland Games - Events: Running, Cycling, Heavy Weights, Solo Piping, Highland Dance - www.shga.co.uk 25