Burns Night

Fully booked

Join us to celebrate Burns Night 2026 with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at Glasgow City Halls on Wednesday 14 January.  

Enjoy an exciting mix of contemporary musicians alongside rousing spoken word performances.

Alistair Heather presents an incredible line up of music with performances from Marti Pellow, Callum Beattie, Pippa Blundell, James Emmanuel, Paige Turley, Róisín McCarney, Lucia Fairfull (from Lucia and The Best Boys)  and Cammy Barnes.

With a live recital from Kirsty Wark and a commanding Immortal Memory delivered by Grant Stott.

It’s a Burns night not to be missed!

Book your tickets to celebrate our National Bard at Glasgow City Halls (slightly before Burns Night!) on Wednesday 14 January 2026.

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How to be in the audience

Step 1: Apply for tickets

Tickets for this show are being allocated on a first-come first-served basis, so when we receive your ticket request your details are added to the list of applicants. Tickets are usually dispatched from approximately three weeks ahead of the recording date.

Step 2: Receive a message

All eligible requests are allocated tickets in the order they are received, up to the maximum number of available tickets. If successful, we notify you by text message and send your e-ticket(s) to your email address. If unsuccessful you will be kept on the waiting list in case anyone cancels their tickets.

Step 3: Bring your tickets and ID

We do our best to get the numbers right, but unfortunately we occasionally have to disappoint people. Remember that every guest must bring original approved photo ID.

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