Over 80 events across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Angus and Moray. Contact the Festival on 01224 213800 to be sent a copy of the Programme.

Music
Alan Benzie Trio
Alan John and Christopher Baxter
Ceol Mor
Craig Paton & Jack Fawcett
Fused
Grampian Youth Orchestra
Ian Watt & George Duthie
Homestead High School Choir
James Safiruddin Quartet
Joel Sebunjo
Mary Garden Opera
Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong
National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Scotland
NYCOS West Lothian
Petra Paskova
Qristina & Quinn Bachand
RSAMD Opera Students
Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra
Tamana Pioneers Steel Orchestra

Dance
Aike Raes
African Showtime Dancers
Cie Ph/f/ase
Georgia Dance Theatre Legacy
Shenzhen City Dancing Team
YDance

Theatre
Afro Reggae
Kinetic
Mitchell School Of Drama
Scottish Youth Theatre
Space 3
West Lothian Youth Theatre
YMT:UK

"One of the cultural highlights of the year"
Deputy First Minister.

Over the last two festivals approximately 1900 young performers and over 50 groups have taken part.

"We will always hold our time at AIYF in a very special place in our hearts. It is truly the best event we have ever attended"
Kupalo Ukrainian Dancers, Canada

"There are some things that you just can't put into words. Some experiences change you in ways you never could have imagined."
Festival participant

The Aberdeen International Youth Festival organises the World's premiere participatory youth arts festival, with up to 1000 participants and over 70 events during the two week period.

The Festival is also a catalyst for the creation of new work and creative activity, with an education programme and artistic collaborations with organisations throughout Scotland.

Aberdeen International Youth Festival is a charity registered in Scotland. Charity Number SCO 14935. Visit our main site for accessibilty and privacy information.