Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Upcoming Events
Remembering Loos
25th September 2015 - 25th September 2015
Caird Hall, Dundee, 7.45pm. Remembering Loos: A National Commemorative Event with poetry, readings, song and orchestral music to acknowledge and remember the contribution of all the Scottish regiments who fought…
Conference: Scotland in the Great War
19th September 2015
Scotland and the Great War Bonar Hall, Dundee 10-4.30pm The Western Front Association‘s Scottish Conference, Scotland in the Great War takes place on Saturday 19th September. This national event has…
The Guns of Loos // Saturday 26th September
26th September 2015
The Guns of Loos, silent film with a live score Saturday 26th September, 7.30pm Tickets £10 (£7) The screening of The Guns of Loos is an exciting collaboration between Great…
‘Remembering Loos’ tickets on sale now!
Remembering Loos tickets are now on sale. Tickets are priced at £5 and can be purchased from the Dundee Box Office, either in person or online at www.dundeebox.co.uk.
Tv presenter Lorraine Kelly, BBC Radio One Scotland presenter Jamie MacDougall, Daniel Portman (Podrick Payne in Game of Thrones), and Scottish author James Robertson will bring to life the words and stories of those in trenches and the home front.
Songs and orchestral music will be performed by RSNO and Dundee Symphony Orchestra, Dallahan, and Robyn Stapleton (2014 Winner of BBC Scotland’s Young Traditional Musician of the Year) to name but a few.
Following the event, Great War Dundee invite you to view an exhibition of storyboards created by pupils of St Johns and Morgan Academy as part of a project with Education Scotland.