North Highland Connections is delighted to present two concerts by Italian pianist Gesualdo Coggi on the weekend of 27/28 May.

Concert on Sunday May 22nd at 4pm in the Stables, Cromarty.

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness, until 2 July 2011.

BL’AZZ, Sunday afternoon Jazz and Blues concerts in the Maclean Room of the Bishop’s Palace at Eden Court, Inverness will reach for the stars on Sunday 22nd May, when ‘Nulligan’, a newly formed Highland-based Jazz Quartet makes its first ever public performance.

The township of Flodigarry in the north end of Skye will open its doors to enthusiastic learners of Gaelic this summer as part of an outreach project with Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI.

In celebration of 20 years promoting events on the Isle of Skye, SEALL presents two World music events in mid-May.

Iconic Grammy award-winning American singer, songwriter, musician and author Janis Ian is to play a solo acoustic gig at Strathpeffer Pavilion on 28 October 2011, at the start of an eagerly-awaited UK tour.

An exhibition by painter and writer Marion Boddy-Evans will be held at Portree Community Library from 16 May to 30 June 2011.

The National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music is pleased to announce the dates for this year’s whole school tour. This year’s tour will take in Glasgow and Stirling, with shows at the Scottish Music Centre, St. Andrew’s In The Square, and the Tolbooth. It is hoped that one other date will be added before the tour concludes with the final concert at Plockton High School.

An Talla Solais, Ullapool, until 5 June 2011