Jazz history will be revisited with passion, vigour and fidelity as the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra celebrate the artistry of Duke Ellington

Chloe Gough is the first artist to be presented in a series of online exhibitions from 1 October.

Wolf is a new short film by artists Dalziel + Scullion. The film is a creative synthesis of the spoken word, images and music, addressing ideas about co-existence and loss. The film will be shown on a loop at Woodend Barn in Banchory between 28th August and 31st August 2012. On the 31st August at 8pm the film will be shown, followed by a conversation between Dalziel + Scullion and Aidan O’Rourke.

The second exhibition of this year’s Glenfiddich Artists In Residence programme opens on Friday 31st August 2012.

The National Theatre of Scotland is re-staging the Citizens Theatre’s critically acclaimed productions with an ensemble cast.

Scottish Opera’s new Traviata tours to Highlands & Islands venues.

HI~Arts in association with Jenny Brown Associates, literary agents, is launching a search to find Scotland’s best unpublished nonfiction.

The ambitious sound festival continues to think out of the box with a wide-ranging programme of performances and events planned for 2012.

Actors, Poets, and the Public lend their voices as part of Deborah Warner’s Commission for the London 2012 Festival, Created in Collaboration with Fiona Shaw.

Chloe Gough, a local artist, is set to display a collection of her works in one of Aberdeen’s finest drinking establishments, Under the Hammer.