Dundee is packed with music, theatre, comedy, history, and cultural events this week.
Whether you’re looking for live music, powerful storytelling, or a journey into the city’s past, there’s something for everyone.
Here’s what’s happening this week!
📅 Wednesday, 12 March
📍 Marryat Hall, 1pm
🎟️ Tickets £5 at the door or via Eventbrite.
Enjoy a unique mix of Scottish traditional music, Scots and Gaelic songs, fiddle, piano, and step dance, performed by this talented duo. Combining their love for traditional culture with a modern approach, Isla and Evie create an unforgettable live music experience.
📅 Thursday, 13 – Friday, 14 March
📍 Dundee Rep Theatre, 7.30pm (plus 2.30pm matinee on 14 March)
James Robertson’s acclaimed novel comes to the stage for the first time, exploring faith, grief, and the supernatural. This powerful Scottish story follows a minister who doesn’t believe in God—until he meets the Devil.
📅 Friday, 14 March, 8pm
📍 Clark’s on Lindsay Street
🚫 16+, under-18s with an adult
A bold and darkly funny show exploring menstrual health, Shetland folklore, and a near-fatal medical experience. With humour and storytelling, Marjolein challenges taboos in a way that has left audiences stunned—and occasionally fainting!
📅 Friday, 14 March, 5–7pm
📍 V&A Dundee
A special breaking of the fast as part of the UK’s largest Ramadan cultural event, bringing people together in an atmosphere of community and connection.
📅 Friday, 14 March, 7.30pm
📍 Whitehall Theatre
Get ready for a classic rock spectacle, featuring hits from Journey, Aerosmith, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, AC/DC, Van Halen, and more. Expect fireworks, flames, and festival vibes from this high-energy tribute show.
📅 Saturday, 15 March, 7pm
📍 Bonar Hall
For one night only, Bonar Hall transforms into a Gatsby-style jazz club, with the Dundee University Big Band bringing you a night of swing, jazz, soul, and dance music performed by a 30-piece ensemble. Dress to impress!
📅 Saturday, 15 March, 2pm & 3.15pm
📍 Dundee Vaults
Step beneath the streets of Dundee on this exclusive historical tour, uncovering hidden spaces and gruesome tales from the city’s past. Led by DD Tours, this journey into the underground is a must for history lovers.
📅 Saturday, 15 March, 9am–4pm
📍 City Square
A vibrant showcase of local food and drink, featuring producers from Dundee, Fife, Angus, and Perthshire. A great opportunity to support local businesses and pick up some delicious treats.
📅 Ongoing (Wednesday–Sunday, 10am–5pm, Sunday 11am–5pm)
📍 Verdant Works
Celebrating 50 years of Dundee Women’s Aid, this emotional and inspiring exhibition showcases art, poetry, and textile work from women in the city who have experienced domestic abuse, highlighting the power of creativity in recovery.
From music and comedy to theatre, history, and cultural experiences, Dundee is alive with events this week. Whether you’re up for laughs, live music, or a trip into the city’s past, there’s no shortage of things to do this week in Dundee!
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