Entertainment

Dundee can guarantee a lively day or night out, whether you want a nice meal, shopping, a bar with music or a theatre experience.

From cosy basement bars offering traditional home cooked food and free live music to the splendid concert hall, The Caird Hall.

The city has played host to many famous entertainers for all members of the family including The Beatles, Frank Sinatra,...

The Caird Hall is Dundee’s main concert and event venue, located in the heart of the City overlooking the pedestrianised City Square.

The building is Grade A listed and has a Visitscotland 4 star Theatre award.

The venue boasts a programme of events including opera, ballet, comedy and rock and pop gigs, conferences...

The renowned Dundee Rep is a theatre and arts company which stages its own productions and also hosts visiting works including drama, musicals, contemporary and classical dance, children's theatre, comedy, jazz and opera. The Rep is located in Tay Square at the centre of the city's cultural quarter in the West End. 

The Whitehall Theatre was originally constructed in 1928 as the ‘Alhambra' which acted as a small scale cinema and theatre for amateur productions.

Whitehall, located on Bellfield Street, now offers family musical and theatrical entertainment.

Events held at The Whitehall Theatre can be seen on our What's On page, or you can...

Dundee has many annual large events and festivals during the year to suit all members of the family.  During summer the city buzzes with creativity with the ...

The Gardyne Theatre located to the east of the City, within the Gardyne Campus of Dundee College between the City Centre and Broughty Ferry, showcases a wide range of drama, comedy, musical theatre, live music, dance and community productions.

The theatre has comfortable seating, great sight lines, ample free parking and an airy open foyer to enjoy...

Located on the northwest fringe of Dundee, Camperdown Country Park is open all year and offers a range of activities including woodland trails, 18 hole championship golf course, Pitch and Putt course, an adventure playground and Camperdown Wildlife Centre where you can see European brown bears, wolves, lynx and ring tailed lemurs. 

Dundee Dramatic Society's Little Theatre has a 100 seat auditorium with a bar and coffee bar facility and is available to hire.

The Dundee Dramatic Society put on four plays a year, in March, June, September and December.

These cover a range including traditional Scottish dramas, classic mysteries and romantic comedies.

The Space is a £5million community project, providing a multi-purpose performance, training and conference venue at Dundee and Angus College’s Kingsway Campus.

This dramatic building is home to the Scottish School of Contemporary Dance, offering workshops, summer schools, training to a professional level as well as performances.

You can find out more about The Space on the...