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Dundee · Music
Music in Dundee
Live listings, featured venues and a local guide to music nights in Dundee, Tayside.
About Music in Dundee
Dundee is one of Scotland's key destinations for music, with a live scene spanning historic halls, independent clubs and pop-up spaces across the city. Whether you're a resident planning a weeknight out or a visitor building an itinerary around a headline show, this page keeps every upcoming music event in Dundee in one place — updated daily.
Scotland has one of the most passionate live music scenes in Europe. From sold-out arena nights in Glasgow to intimate folk sessions in a Highland pub, the country stages tens of thousands of gigs every year and the audiences are famously loud. Nearby Events tracks live music across every Scottish region so you can find a Tuesday-night jazz club, a stadium tour, a traditional ceilidh or a lunchtime organ recital in the same search.
For a wider look at the city, our Dundee events guide covers everything from festivals to family days out. For more on the art form, see our Scotland-wide music guide.
Upcoming music in Dundee
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A History of Paper
Dundee Rep Theatre
2026-09-16T00:00:00+00:00
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Caird Hall Christmas Classics Concert
Caird Hall
2026-09-22T18:30:00+00:00
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Copacabana Magic: The Barry Manilow Tribute Show
Caird Hall
2026-09-27T00:00:00+00:00
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Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Live! The Concert Experience!
Caird Hall
2026-10-11T00:00:00+00:00
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London Symphonic Rock Orchestra
Caird Hall
2026-11-25T00:00:00+00:00
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The Proclaimers
Caird Hall
2026-12-12T00:00:00+00:00
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The Cords
Beat Generator Live
2027-02-27T00:00:00+00:00
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Spiders On Mars
Beat Generator Live
2027-02-28T00:00:00+00:00
Popular venues in Dundee
Music highlights through the year
Celtic Connections & Burns season
WinterJanuary in Glasgow is dominated by Celtic Connections, the world's largest winter folk festival, while Burns Night sparks trad sessions in every corner of the country.
Emerging artist tours
SpringSpring is prime touring season for BBC Introducing and Scottish Album of the Year long-listed artists, with small-venue tours criss-crossing the country.
TRNSMT and festival weekends
SummerGlasgow Green hosts TRNSMT, while Highland Games weekends, Belladrum and countless seaside stages fill the calendar from June to August.
Album tours and jazz weekends
AutumnAutumn brings the biggest UK album tours to the arenas, plus jazz weekends in Edinburgh and Dundee for something more intimate.
Music in other Scottish cities
Music in EdinburghMusic in GlasgowMusic in AberdeenMusic in InvernessMusic in StirlingMusic in PerthMusic in AyrMusic in St Andrews
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Music in Dundee — FAQs
Where can I see music in Dundee?
Dundee hosts music events across a mix of dedicated venues, arts centres and pubs. Featured venues below plus the live listings on this page cover the current schedule.
How often are new music events added?
Nearby Events refreshes Dundee listings daily from our data partners and direct venue submissions, so check back regularly for new gigs and shows.
Where can I find live music in Scotland tonight?
Filter Nearby Events by date and category on the events page — you'll see every gig currently listed across Scottish venues for that night, from arena shows to open-mic nights.
Are Scottish gigs generally standing or seated?
Both. Rock, indie and electronic shows are usually standing, while classical, jazz and folk are often seated. Individual event pages state the format under 'What to expect'.