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Close-up of a person's hand sketching on paper with a fine-tipped pen, surrounded by a calm and creative atmosphere. The person is wearing stylish rings and has visible tattoos on their fingers, emphasizing individuality and artistic expression. Ideal for promoting a mindfulness workshop focused on creativity and drawing.
Thursday 13 February - Thursday 18 December 2025
5pm - 7pm
Free

Drawing for Mindfulness

Ayr
A picture of Gareth Gates, dressed smartly and looking into the camera,, he's holding a jacket over his shoulder and his shirt is open at the top with a bow tie undone.
Tuesday 1 April 2025
7.30pm
33.00 – £38.00 (VIP Meet & Greet – £30pp extra)

Gareth Gates – Sings Love Songs from the Movies

Ayr
A pciture of Derek Ryan playing his guitar.
Wednesday 2 April 2025
7.30pm
33.00 – £38.00

Derek Ryan

Ayr
A vibrant, dynamic image featuring a large hand gripping a microphone, with a bold guitar in the background. Lightning strikes across the sky, adding a dramatic, electrifying feel, reminiscent of powerful rock ballads.
Thursday 3 April 2025
7.30pm
26 to £35

Power Ballads – Anthems the Touch the Soul

Ayr
A promotional image for the stage show A Night to Remember: Motown Show, featuring a central performer in a white tuxedo holding a microphone, with groups of singers and musicians in the background. Female performers in silver and glittering dresses sing and dance, while male vocalists in suits and sunglasses add to the Motown vibe. The image evokes a lively and nostalgic tribute to classic Motown music
Friday 4 April 2025
7.30pm
30 to £34

A Night to Remember: Motown Show

Ayr
A picture of the lead performer portraying George Michael in the musical Fast Love. He is singing passionately on stage with a vibrant cityscape backdrop behind him, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere reminiscent of George Michael's iconic performances.
Saturday 5 April 2025
7.30pm
30 – £35

Fastlove – The Tribute to George Michael

Ayr
The visual elements include a silhouette of a woman walking in a countryside setting, with a large tree to the right. The background showcases a bright, open field, evoking a rural and pastoral atmosphere. The tone of the image is dramatic, with strong lighting contrasts between the figure and the golden, sunlit landscape.
Wednesday 9 April 2025
7.30pm
20– £25

Far From the Madding Crowd

Ayr
A picture of Foster & Allen smiling. The background shows gold bubbles and the title Foster & Allen in blue writing.
Thursday 10 April 2025
7.30pm
30 – £36

Foster & Allen – 50 Years of Hits

Troon
The image shows Nathan Carter performing live at a concert. He is holding a microphone in his hands, smiling warmly, and engaging with the audience. He is dressed in a dark jacket and is illuminated by bright stage lights, creating a vibrant atmosphere. The background features soft, colourful lighting effects, adding to the energy of the performance.
Friday 11 April 2025
7.30pm
36.40

Nathan Carter and His Band

Ayr
A picture of the cast of the Pop Princess dressed as princess World Tour.
Saturday 12 April 2025
3pm
21 – £25

Pop Princesses – World Tour

Maybole
An image that says, 'Carrick History Society, www.carrickhistory.scot, Carrick's Women in History.'
Saturday, 12 April 2025
10am - 4pm
25.00

Carrick's Women in History

Ayr
UK psychdelic Pink Floyd advertisment with rainbow colours.
Tuesday 15 April 2025
7.30pm
26 – £35

UK Pink Floyd Experience

Maybole
A picture of a puppet scene with little acorns.
Tuesday 15 April 2025
2pm
6

Breathe – Gaiety on Tour at McCosh Hall, Kirkmichael

Ayr
A picture of Sugato Bhaduri playing Mandolin.
Wednesday 16 April 2025
7 - 9pm
12 - £18

An Evening with Sugato Bhaduri: Indian Mandolin Concert

Ayr
A picture of a puppet scene with little acorns.
Friday 18 April 2025
2pm
6

Breathe – Gaiety on Tour, Ayr Gaiety Studio

Ayr
This promotional image features vibrant neon-colored accents and promotes "Still Game" star Jane McCarry's upcoming performance in Ayr. On the left, a close-up of Jane McCarry in character with exaggerated glasses and a surprised expression is shown in pink and purple hues. On the right, a more natural photo of her smiling is presented in full color. The text reads: "Brand New Scottish Tour 2025" in the top right. In the center, bold pink neon-style text states "AYR." Below it, event details: "Thu 24 Apr @ Ayr Town Hall" At the bottom, "Tix at www.breakneckcomedy.co.uk" in white text. The background has a retro, grid-like aesthetic with purple and blue tones.
Thursday 24 April 2025
7.30pm
25 - £39

Still Game Star Jane McCarry

Ayr
A picture of the cast of the Scottish Comedians.
Friday 25 April 2025
7.30pm
26 – £30

The Scottish Comedians

Ayr
A cast member dressed as Roy Orbison performs on stage, holding a guitar mid-strum. He wears Orbison’s iconic dark sunglasses and a dark suit, reminiscent of the singer’s classic look, with a focused expression that adds to the performance's intensity. The background is softly lit, highlighting the musician while maintaining a retro concert ambiance.
Sunday 27 April 2025
7.30pm
28 – £36

The Roy Orbison Story – Barry Steele

Ayr
Promotional image for the theatre production of The Girl on the Train. A woman with long blonde hair stares pensively out of a window, her face filled with concern. Reflected in the glass is a shadowy figure standing in a dimly lit tunnel, adding a sense of mystery and tension.
Thursday 1 – Saturday 3 May 2025
2pm & 7.30pm
11.50 – £18.50

The Girl on the Train – Ayr Fort Players

Ayr
Outside music event with DJ and large crowd.
3 - 4 May 2025
See website for details
Various prices

Pavilion Festival

Ayr
This is an image of a psychic medium, presented with a dramatic, intense look against a dark, misty background. The person is dressed in a dark leather jacket, looking directly into the camera with a serious expression. Above him, the title "The Psychic Medium" is displayed in white, uppercase text. Surrounding him are quotes from various publications with five-star ratings, praising his performances: "Psych-tacular" - The Gazette "He left sceptics scratching their heads" - Stamford Mercury "Breathtaking" - Review World "Brilliant, moving, and stunning" - Evening News The overall design is striking, emphasizing the mystery and allure associated with his psychic abilities.
Thursday 8 May 2025
7.30pm
30 to £35

Stuart Michael – The Psychic Medium

Ayr
The image is an illustration promoting a live stage show called The Baddies. It features four main characters in a grassy, outdoor setting with mountains in the background. From left to right, there’s a witch wearing a yellow dress with a red scarf, holding a brown spellbook, and a crow flying beside her. Next to her is a ghostly figure in a top hat and chains. A large, green troll with shaggy fur and a club stands to the right, towering over a young girl. The girl, dressed in bright, colorful clothing, carries a bindle on a stick, as if she's on an adventure. In the top right corner, there's a red circle with the words "LIVE ON STAGE.
Saturday 10 May 2025
10.30 - 3.30pm
12 - £15

The Baddies

Ayr
A picture of the overtones posing.
Tuesday 13 May 2025
7.30pm
19 – £34

The Overtones- Up Close & Personal

Ayr
Promotional image for the theatre production Just My Imagination: The Music of The Temptations. Five performers dressed in matching golden velvet blazers with black bow ties smile warmly, evoking the iconic style of The Temptations. Behind them are oversized vinyl records and a retro microphone, set against a vibrant gradient blue and yellow background. The title text, 'Just My Imagination,' is prominently displayed in bold, retro-style lettering, with the subtitle 'The Music of The Temptations' below.
Saturday 15 May 2025
7.30pm
27 to £34

Just My Imagination – The Music of The Temptations

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