

# Live Shows in Kirkwall | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Kirkwall — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
- **Type**: format

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## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Kirkwall are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Kirkwall that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Kirkwall show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Kirkwall

- **Event Name**: Music fir the Mind
  - **Description**: Join us for an exciting, free family-friendly musical showcase featuring an eclectic and fantastic lineup of talented local musicians! All ages are welcome to come along and enjoy the live performances.We’ll be serving delicious soup, fresh bread, home ba
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/music-fir-the-mind/200030777218032
  - **Venue**: Stromness Town Hall
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Chair's Winter Warm-Up
  - **Description**: In advance of Orkney supergroup The Chair's biggest show ever-playing to a potential 14,000 people at the Glasgow OVO Hydro in December-they are hosting a special 'Winter Warm-up' at Rapture. They make their debut appearance at the new venue on November 1
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/the-chairs-winter-warm-up/200030790131155
  - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: music
- **Event Name**: Rapture Rewind with The Cat
  - **Description**: The Cat is back with the very best of the 80s, 90s, 00s.
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/rapture-rewind-with-the-cat/200030790129550
  - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Judge Jules & Will Atkinson
  - **Description**: Two of the biggest names in dance music team up for a special show that has been 23 years in the making.

In 2003, Judge Jules was one of the world's most successful DJs and had been presenting his hugely popular Radio 1 slot for six years. Will Atkinson
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 10:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kirkwall/judge-jules-and-will-atkinson/200030835052020
  - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom
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## Trending Events in Kirkwall

- **Event Name**: Community Wardrobe
  - **Description**: Fancy a wardrobe refresh? Community Wardrobe, The Girnal, 7 Nov, 10am-4pm. Swap, shop, print &amp; mend! Your clothes are your currency!
  - **Venue**: The Girnel (Sailing Club)
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- **Event Name**: CreativeOrkney Christmas Fayre
  - **Description**: I will be there! 🤩
  - **Venue**: Kirkwall Grammar School
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- **Event Name**: Kirkwall BID Festive Ice Rink
  - **Description**: Get your skates on and enjoy some festive fun at the Kirkwall BID Ice Rink! Thank you to our sponsors and funders who made this happen.About this EventKirkwall BID Festive Synthetic Ice Rink
  - **Venue**: Temporary Ice Rink (outside Shearers)
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- **Event Name**: Music fir the Mind
  - **Description**: Join us for an exciting, free family-friendly musical showcase featuring an eclectic and fantastic lineup of talented local musicians! All ages are welcome to come along and enjoy the live performances.We’ll be serving delicious soup, fresh bread, home ba
  - **Venue**: Stromness Town Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Chair's Winter Warm-Up
  - **Description**: In advance of Orkney supergroup The Chair's biggest show ever-playing to a potential 14,000 people at the Glasgow OVO Hydro in December-they are hosting a special 'Winter Warm-up' at Rapture. They make their debut appearance at the new venue on November 1
  - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Selkies First Meeting
  - **Description**: "I did the thing. I spoke, I invited, and we’ve booked the room. 🦭The Selkies are venturing out together!"

Our first Selkies of Orkney meeting is happening on Saturday, 21 November.

I’ll talk a little about the original motivation behind creating Selkie
  - **Venue**: St Magnus Centre
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- **Event Name**: Fouby B2B DJ B-Side B2B Onlydrams
  - **Description**: Rapture welcomes back Fouby, DJ B-SIDE and Onlydrams on Saturday 7 November for a special B3B session. Expect a journey through Techno, House, UKG, Trance and so much more as the three DJs go head-to-head behind the decks. One night, infinite genres and p
  - **Venue**: 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: HIE Orkney Business Engagement Event
  - **Description**: About this EventJoin the HIE Orkney area team to learn more about the support available for you and your business, including opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency and explore key themes affecti
  - **Venue**: Grainayre Room - The Pickaquoy Centre
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- **Event Name**: End Polio Now Afternoon Tea
  - **Description**: The Rotary Club of Orkney warmly invite you to join us at the St Magnus Centre on Saturday 7th November between 1:30pm and 4pm. 
Afternoon tea, raffle and bottle stall. Entry is by donation to help us raise funds for the Global Polio Eradication Initiativ
  - **Venue**: St Magnus Centre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Kirkwall?
  - **A:** Music fir the Mind (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 04:00 pm at Stromness Town Hall), The Chair's Winter Warm-Up (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom), Rapture Rewind with The Cat (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:30 pm at 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom), Judge Jules & Will Atkinson (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 10:30 pm at 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Kirkwall in November 2026?
  - **A:** Music fir the Mind (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 04:00 pm at Stromness Town Hall), The Chair's Winter Warm-Up (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom), Rapture Rewind with The Cat (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:30 pm at 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom), Judge Jules & Will Atkinson (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 10:30 pm at 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Kirkwall?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Kirkwall on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Kirkwall?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Kirkwall?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Kirkwall include Stromness Town Hall, 18 Bridge Street, KW15 1HR Kirkwall, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Kirkwall?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Kirkwall include Soma’s Light SCIO, Rapture Nightclub.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Kirkwall?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Kirkwall.

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