So Far So Good is an adventurous new contemporary circus show for 3-6 year olds exploring flying, falling, steep places, precipices and the sharp rocks you come across on the way up. Created in the Cairngorms with the children who live in wild places, and drawing on their lived experience of false summits, dangerous scrambles andContinue reading “Imaginate Announces Circus Show for Early Years as New Festival Commission”
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St Mary’s Music School Announces New Director of Music and Artistic Director
During St Mary’s Music School’s 50th Anniversary Year, John Cameron acted as interim Director of Music and, following an outstanding year’s work, the Board has offered him the role on a permanent basis. Confirmed formally as Director of Music, John Cameron will hold responsibility for all music activities at the school, ensuring musical excellence isContinue reading “St Mary’s Music School Announces New Director of Music and Artistic Director”
Summerhall Arts Presents FORM: Exhibitions by Contemporary Female Sculptors
Summerhall Arts presents its first set of exhibitions to be held in the galleries of Summerhall arts village with the unveiling of FORM: A season of exhibitions by female contemporary sculptors. It will comprise works by the following five artists: Mella Shaw at Summerhall War Memorial and Sciennes Galleries Sounding Line is a large-scale ceramic installation addressingContinue reading “Summerhall Arts Presents FORM: Exhibitions by Contemporary Female Sculptors”
Outdoor Exhibition of Works by Alberta Whittle in Edinburgh This December
This December, artworks by Scottish Barbadian artist Alberta Whittle are to be exhibited across Edinburgh on a series of large scale billboards and advertising spaces as part of BUILDHOLLYWOOD’s UK-wide ‘All About Love’ commission curated by Zarina Rossheart. The public art project, made in collaboration with the National Galleries of Scotland (NGS), celebrates the legacyContinue reading “Outdoor Exhibition of Works by Alberta Whittle in Edinburgh This December”
Boris & Sergey’s Christmas Cabaret Comes to the Roxy!
Even before St Andrew’s Day has had a chance to be marked, Scotland’s Capital is already gearing to full traditional (in the real sense of trees and Santas and in the modern sense of sideshows and markets) festive mode. But this December a different part of the festive shenanigans awaits in the Auld Toun’s RoxburghContinue reading “Boris & Sergey’s Christmas Cabaret Comes to the Roxy!”
Exhibition Offers Peek into the Creative Culture of 1980s Glasgow with Instant Whip
Instant Whip: Revisiting the Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977–1987, is an exhibition revealing the previously unseen archive of Scottish artist Fraser Taylor for the first time, alongside newly commissioned work at Glasgow School of Art for Spring 2024. It will showcase Taylor’s creative output as a founding member of 1980s collective The Cloth,Continue reading “Exhibition Offers Peek into the Creative Culture of 1980s Glasgow with Instant Whip”
Summerhall Arts to Create New Arts Opportunities in Scotland and Beyond
Summerhall Arts is a new charitable arts organisation in Scotland that will deliver vital support and opportunities to local and national creative arts practitioners, while making a lasting contribution to the cultural fabric of Edinburgh and beyond. The team behind the charity believe this action is now urgent and necessary at a time of drasticContinue reading “Summerhall Arts to Create New Arts Opportunities in Scotland and Beyond”
Driving Madeleine (Une Belle Course) (15) French Film Festival
When the torrent of water that floods the screen in the opening shot of Driving Madeleine (Une Belle Course) starts to clear, we see the world weary face of Charles Hoffman (Dany Boon) in the driving seat of his Taxi Parisien as it leaves a car wash. This is a man who has driven enoughContinue reading “Driving Madeleine (Une Belle Course) (15) French Film Festival”
John Donegan The Irish Sextet: Light Streams
Jayde Records (Jayde 008) Released 27th October 2023 Light Streams is the follow-up to the enthusiastically received debut album by Cork-born, Hertfordshire-based pianist John Donegan’s Irish Sextet, Shadows Linger. A musician of huge experience – he has played with jazz luminaries Art Blakey, Art Farmer, Barney Kessel and Greg Abate as well as the world class Irish guitaristContinue reading “John Donegan The Irish Sextet: Light Streams”
The 31st French Film Festival UK Programme Is Now Live!
The Festival, the only francophone film event in the UK, always aims to provide audiences with a glittering, stimulating, and at times challenging array of films. There is also an opportunity to view some select titles online (on a special offer) via Curzon’s streaming platform, Curzon at Home, and this year including Krzysztof Kieślowski’s famedContinue reading “The 31st French Film Festival UK Programme Is Now Live!”
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