A very small band of the BCHUG team were in cleaning last Thursday night. Whilst blitzing the dressing rooms backstage we were in for a real treat. We often have a radio playing whilst we clean, nothing beats cleaning to music right? Last Thursday we were cleaning at the same as Opus members were rehearsing…

A huge congratulations to everyone involved in the Vintage Fashion Show that was held recently in Brechin City Hall. The event was a double whammy of a superb vintage fashion show and a coffee afternoon.  Thanks to a huge amount of support from the local community the event managed to raise £600 for Breast Cancer…

It’s time for the monthly tea dance at Brechin City Hall! The next one is taking place tomorrow (Saturday 19th August) from 12noon until 3pm. Why not pop in past for some expert dance tuition? If you’re a bit shy on the old dancing malarky but like to watch then you’re more than welcome to…

Are you looking for something different to do on a Friday evening? Well this could be it. Come along and spend the evening with 6 crime writing authors. Listen to them explain their premis and inspirations, hear some of their works and have your books signed! Books can be purchased on the evening and refreshments…

It’s great to welcome Brechin’s Community Cinema back to the City Hall after a well earned break over the summer holidays. They are back with a bang too this coming Sunday (20th August) showing 3 fantastic films that are sure to entice you in. 1pm is Cars 3 4pm is War for the Planet of…

Opus Theatre Club’s forthcoming production is The World Goes Round. This is a stunning revue of the songbook of distinguished and multi-Tony-award-winning writer team of Kander and Ebb. Filled with humour, romance, drama and non-stop melody, this musical is a thrilling celebration of life and the fighting spirit that keeps up all going. From Caberet…

It’s time to start thinking about this year’s Panto – yes really it is! This year’s panto by Combined Productions is Jack and the Beanstalk, always a favourite with the local crowd. Workshop and auditions are taking place in Brechin City Hall on Sunday 27th August. The workshop takes place from 10am until 12noon with…

BCHUG recently employed the services of local contractor Malcolm Simpson. Malcolm kindly helped with the refurbishment of the bar area in the Lesser Hall. In particular the bar top and finishings. A great bit of joinery work as always by Malcolm Simpson and we’re grateful for his help in enhancing this very important feature of…

Talk about a lightbulb moment in Brechin’s City Hall?! Just look at the size of some of the lightbulbs we have to use in the main hall at the minute? Big or what?!   Finding lightbulbs this size these days is a challenge. They cost lots of money to buy and they’re expensive to use!…

Last night (25th July) saw the first meeting of the newly appointed Executive and Forum of Brechin City Hall Users Group (BCHUG). The group welcomed new members to both the Executive and Forum as well as catching up on a variety of different issues including finances, future bookings and plans to improve the building and…