l The exhibition Selling Dreams: One Hundred Years Of Fashion Photography launches at the McManus in Dundee.

Featuring some of the world's most striking fashion photographs, the touring exhibition is organised by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

It features works by photographers including Edward Steichen, Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Helmut Newton and David Bailey.

September 28–January 6. www.mcmanus.co.uk

l Fiddle trio Fidil are playing at Leith Folk Club at Victoria House Hotel, Edinburgh.

Hailing from County Donegal, Fidil are forging a reputation for music that draws on their Irish heritage.

September 25. www.leithfolkclub.com

l Broadway and TV star Idina Menzel will play at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, in October, following a one-week residency at the Apollo Theatre in London.

Best known for originating the role of Elphaba in the Broadway production of Wicked, Menzel comes to Edinburgh on October 16.

She will be backed by a 25-piece orchestra on stage and will sing songs from her musical theatre and pop music repertoire.

www.usherhall.co.uk