Lavinia Blackwell is an immensely talented vocalist with a beautiful unique sound. She has toured all over Europe and has performed live at BBC Radio 6 and Glastonbury Festival. Tickets available online or on the door.
Nestled on the edge of Newton Stewart, Crafty's modern grain to glass distillery pumps out gallons of tasty gin, vodka and whisky. All being served behind our bar to ensure only the best drink reaches your table!
Laura J Martin is a mercurial and bewitching live performer who interweaves layers of vocals, flute, mandolin and electronics. Supporting Lavinia Blackwall this Friday 1st December!
Unleash a sonic revolution with The Mind Sweepers! A live performance of original material that will sweep your mind into a frenzy!
Join our host - dobro, banjo and guitar player Nathon Jones - for an acoustic evening of bluegrass/americana/folk tunes and songs.
Outstanding Black Sabbath tribute band Sabbra Cadabra are regular performers at The Vault Arts Centre; performing sell out shows and kickstarting the monthly Rock/Metal programme of events.
Local produce, arts & crafts, books & literature and stalls in the Festival Marquee at The Vault Arts Centre at the new Winter Markets! 11am-4pm
A Belfast based tribute band to the Jam. All the hits live at 100 miles an hour!
You wouldn't want to miss this rockin performance from Bolton based band Unknown Refuge who's sound was influenced by the likes of Volbeat, Avenged Sevenfold and Metallica! With support from the rock and blues sensation Barstool Rebels.
Join Cumbrian choir director Dave Camlin for an afternoon of singing! All skill levels are welcome.
Martha Spencer is a singer-songwriter, mountain musician and dancer from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She grew up in the musical Spencer family and learned to play several instruments and flatfoot/clog dance.
Formed intially in 1982 on the notorious Phythian Estate, Kensington, Liverpool, 'Candy Opera' was heavily influenced by 'Love's ' seminal 'Forever Changes' album. Support from the incredible Nathon Jones. Tickets on sale now!
Stolen Order gained a reputation for having an explosive no holds barred live show filled with vibrant energy and catchy anthemic tunes being described as "Scotland's GunsNRoses" by a national newspaper. Support comes from guitar maestro Joey Pearce.
Hair Metal to knock the hair spray out of your hands! Bad Actress returns to the Vault this December to rock the house down again!
Anchor Lane were the first headline act of our rock nights back in October 2019 . From then they have grown form strength to strength and The Vault are delighted to have them back!
Mari is an authentic song-writer with a beautiful guitar style that will captivate any audience. With support from singer/song-writer Ferî.
Ferî is a back with a rebrand and reinforcements; accompanied by 'King of the Strings' Willem McKie from the very successful band Quick and he will be adding an exciting new dimension to an acoustic set of Ferî’s orginals.
This Friday, join local and visiting musicians at the monthly traditional music session at The Vault Arts Centre. Free entry and musicians very welcome.
Resonate is an exciting, inclusive music project for young people (15-25 yrs) throughout Dumfries and Galloway.
Taking place in the beautiful marquee covered outdoor space, come along and craft up some joy and take home your very own handcrafted dragonfly.
Vibrant six-piece HEISK are a powerful force on the folk scene. Their relentlessly energetic music stems from their roots in Scottish traditional music and combines it with punchy riffs and grooves.
Galashiels rockers Wild Fire, with support from Royal Bloom, perform on Saturday 1st July 2023. Tickets on sale now!
The very best in new, and established, local and visiting talent with floor spots available throughout the night. In between, host Nathon Jones will fill the gaps with songs and tunes from his repertoire.
Learn bluegrass mandolin with emerging Americana artist Callum Morton.
Get in touch today to book piano lessons with Jan Winder this Spring at The Vault Arts Centre.
The Vault Arts Centre opens as a Warm Hub over December, January & February, where people can pop in for music, a chat, games and meet like-minded folks!
Fantastic young duo Binky Blue performed LIVE on Saturday 22nd October 2022; part of the Autumn Trad Festival.
Fabulous Scottish singer, composer and instrumentalist Lewis McLaughlin performed LIVE on Saturday 22nd October 2022; part of the Autumn Trad Festival.
BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year award winners Eryn Rae and Michael Biggins performed on Friday 21st October 2022; part of the Autumn Trad Festival.
Beginners and intermediate fiddle classes are available fortnightly on Tuesday nights at The Vault Arts Centre.
Scottish fiddler Gavin Marwick & Friends performed a special Candlemas concert celebrating the launch of QUARTERDAYS: a series of four EPs of original music featuring a trio of Galloway’s finest musicians.
Jeanice Lee performed on Saturday 5th November 2022 with support from local favourites TORRS.
Guitar builder Kenny Hilsley ran a showcase on Friday 4th November; a night of guitar making and music. An insight into how his guitars are made, a chance to play the guitars and enjoy a short concert, featuring Hilsley guitars.
The highly acclaimed ‘Best Vocalist’ at the Scottish Jazz Awards 2021, Marianne McGregor continues to gain recognition for her powerful voice, improvising and original songs.
Top UK blues outfit Redfish Blues Band performed at the inaugural Blues Weekend festival in September 2022.
Fantastic new sailcloth marquee venue for outdoor events, or why not host your own event?
Brand new this year, the marquee at The Vault Arts Centre hosts live performances or hire it for your own private event.
Fortnightly at The Vault Arts Centre on Thursdays, 7pm-9pm. Open to anyone aged 12-25 living in Dumfries & Galloway.
With most Covid restrictions in Scotland to be lifted from 24th January, it means live events, with a full audience, can return. Fantastic news altogether!
The Vault Arts Centre employs local, national and international performing artists; supporting the industry and bringing unique arts and culture experiences directly to local audiences.
Unoccupied and boarded up since 2017, Scottish charity Trad Music Trust developed this former bank premises into one of the region's most exciting new live music and performing arts venues.
TVYP meetings provide an opportunity for members to plan their events, activities and projects at The Vault Arts Centre.
Professional PA system and lighting, stage, kitchen, seating for 30, Internet access and wheelchair accessible throughout.
The Vault Arts Centre is perfectly located in the heart of Newton Stewart, has modern facilities including bar and staff and is fully wheelchair accessible.
A fantastic rainbow arch welcomed visitors to the first Wigtownshire Celebrates Pride event on 14th August 2021.
If you have a question about The Vault Arts Centre, require any further information about any of the events that are coming up, have a ticket booking enquiry, venue and/or marquee hire enquiry, then please click the "Submit Enquiry" button below and complete the form with as much detail as you can.
Alternatively, please just give us a call on 01671 404924/07970 359557 or e-mail info@thevaultartscentre.co.uk and a member of the team will respond straight away.
