A compelling journey of inspiring spoken word that beautifully represents the LGBTQ+ community. We live in a time when the LGBTQ+ community receives mass media attention, but the majority of this attention is high-level news stories, that oftentimes fail to deliver valuable insight or information about the LGBTQ+ community. Ignorance is certainly not bliss inContinue reading “Packed House Kafe Kweer”
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Tron Theatre in Association with National Theatre of Scotland Bring Moorcroft on Tour
Following a sell-out run, Tron Theatre Company’s acclaimed production Moorcroft is touring to venues across Scotland in Autumn 2023 in association with the National Theatre of Scotland. Moorcroft is written and directed by award-winning actor and writer Eilidh Loan whose debut play is inspired by true stories of football and friendships from her father’s youth. Continue reading “Tron Theatre in Association with National Theatre of Scotland Bring Moorcroft on Tour”
Scottish Tour Dates Announced for Elizabeth Schilling’s Hear Eyes Move
Following a series of highly-acclaimed European performances across 2021-2023, award-winning dance artist and choreographer Elisabeth Schilling includes two Scottish dates as the only dates in the UK tour of her work HEAR EYES MOVE – Dances with Ligeti this October. The Scottish venues are The Byre Theatre St. Andrews on 17th October at 6:30pm andContinue reading “Scottish Tour Dates Announced for Elizabeth Schilling’s Hear Eyes Move”
Traverse Hosts World Premiere of Same Team – A Street Soccer Story This December
Following a public reading during TravFest23 and as the final production of the Traverse’s 60th anniversary year, the Traverse is delighted to announce the upcoming production of Same Team – A Street Soccer Story – a tale of five women’s experiences of homelessness, as they come together and set-out to win the Homeless Football World Cup inContinue reading “Traverse Hosts World Premiere of Same Team – A Street Soccer Story This December”
Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2023 13 – 29 October 2023
Programme Announced The 2023 programme for this year’s Scottish International Storytelling Festival (SISF) explores our Right To Be Human, and celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Just as Scotland’s consultation on a new Human Rights Bill draws to a close, storytellers, musicians and artists will join together in venues across the countryContinue reading “Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2023 13 – 29 October 2023”
Fifth Instalment of James Plays Set to Premiere in Edinburgh in 2024
In Spring 2024 Rona Munro’s renowned James Plays continue, with a fifth standalone production set to tour across Scotland. A Raw Material and Capital Theatres co-production, James V: Katherine continues the theatrical series with the vivid historical storytelling of the previous instalments, set during the reigns of Scotland’s generations of Stewart kings. James V: KatherineContinue reading “Fifth Instalment of James Plays Set to Premiere in Edinburgh in 2024”
Screen Education Edinburgh Announces Opportunities for Young Filmmakers
The BFI Film Academy Short Course for Edinburgh and South East Scotland, delivered by Screen Education Edinburgh (SEE), and SEE Young Filmmakers Hub, are both projects designed to help aspiring young filmmakers gain practical knowledge and experience, while highlighting the various pathways into the screen industries Supported by the Sean Connery Foundation, the SEE YoungContinue reading “Screen Education Edinburgh Announces Opportunities for Young Filmmakers”
Andrew Trinick to be new Chief Executive of Dunedin Consort
Andrew Trinick is to be the new Chief Executive of Dunedin Consort. He will take up the role on 1 December 2023, arriving from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (SSO) where he is Head of Artistic Planning and Production. At the BBC SSO Andrew has been responsible for artistic planning for the main concert season,Continue reading “Andrew Trinick to be new Chief Executive of Dunedin Consort”
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan at the Festival Theatre This Christmas
Dance sensations Flawless, returning favourite Clare Gray and new Scottish talent join the cast of The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan at the Festival Theatre, sponsored by Taylors Snacks Street dance collective Flawless, Clare Gray and two young Edinburgh performers will appear in The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan alongside the previously announced Grant Stott,Continue reading “The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan at the Festival Theatre This Christmas”
Grammy-winning Pianist Joins SNJO on Tour
Grammy-winning pianist-composer Geoffrey Keezer joins the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra on a three-date Scottish tour from 29th September to 1st October, with concerts in Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh. Under the banner of The Art of Arranging, Keezer will guide the Orchestra through his unique, new treatments of jazz classics by saxophonists Charlie Parker, John Coltrane and WayneContinue reading “Grammy-winning Pianist Joins SNJO on Tour”