Scottish Ensemble (SE) will perform in some of Scotland’s most atmospheric venues this December, surrounded by soft flickering candlelight, with the return of their annual Concerts by Candlelight tour. From Cathedrals to Kirks and during the dates 1st to the 8th December, the ensemble will visit some of the country’s finest venues across six ScottishContinue reading “Scottish Ensemble Lights Up Concerts Across Scotland This December”
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Compose The Environment: Music for Regeneration Within the Coalfield Communities
The Cumnock Tryst and Crawick Multiverse in collaboration with the Coalfield Communities Landscape Partnership (CLLP) and organisation that provides an opportunity to re invigorate life in the landscape based on the lessons of the past, life in the present and a vision of life in the future, announce Compose The Environment. This is a ground-breaking musical project that aims to exploreContinue reading “Compose The Environment: Music for Regeneration Within the Coalfield Communities”
Edinburgh’s Collective Announces Exhibition by Artist-Curator Katherine Ka Yi Liu
This winter, Collective on Calton Hill presents as part of the Satellites Programme neither the West nor the East can be a determinate location, an exhibition by artist-curator Katherine Ka Yi Liu 廖加怡. neither the West nor the East can be a determinate location is a multisensory installation featuring text, handmade paper, found objects, scent, ceramic sculpturesContinue reading “Edinburgh’s Collective Announces Exhibition by Artist-Curator Katherine Ka Yi Liu “
Scottish Opera’s 60th Emerging Artist Set to Chime with 60th Anniversary Season
In this 60th Season of Scottish Opera (SO), the Company welcomes its 60th Emerging Artist programme since it began in 2009. Initially set up to offer outstanding young singers a period of full-time work to help them launch their careers, the programme now also includes positions for a repetiteur and a costume trainee. The EmergingContinue reading “Scottish Opera’s 60th Emerging Artist Set to Chime with 60th Anniversary Season“
Feminist Theatre Group Joins with Traverse Theatre for New Quines Cast Podcast
A new podcast series, hosted by writer Hannah Lavery and Caitlin Skinner of Stellar Quines and going under the name of Quines Cast, has been created to bring together intersectional feminist thought, music, theatre and literature. Traverse Theatre’s Executive Producer Linda Crooks said “We’re delighted to be partnering with Stellar Quines on this important newContinue reading “Feminist Theatre Group Joins with Traverse Theatre for New Quines Cast Podcast“
Glasgow’s Hunterian Announces Its 2023 Contemporary Art Programme
The Hunterian, the oldest public museum in Scotland, is at the forefront of university museums around the world. Since it opened at the University of Glasgow in 1807, The Hunterian has been an invaluable academic and community resource and is committed to becoming a more meaningful place for more diverse audiences. The Hunterian’s contemporary artContinue reading “Glasgow’s Hunterian Announces Its 2023 Contemporary Art Programme“
Glasgow Film Theatre to Premiere Margaret Tait Award Commission
The Margaret Tait Award, established in 2010, is a LUX Scotland commission delivered in partnership with Glasgow Film, and supported by The National Lottery through Creative Scotland. Inspired by the pioneering Orcadian filmmaker and poet Margaret Tait (1918–99), the award recognises experimental and innovative artists working with the moving image. This year, LUX Scotland is pleasedContinue reading “Glasgow Film Theatre to Premiere Margaret Tait Award Commission“
Don Juan French Film Festival
Laurent (Tahir Rahim) is in the charming Normandy seaside town of Granville to star on stage in the title role of Don Juan. A bitter irony for him, as he has just been jilted by his fiancé Julie (Virginie Efira) on what should have been their wedding day. Seemingly unable to comprehend how his onstageContinue reading “Don Juan French Film Festival“
Farewell Mr. Haffmann (Adieu M Haffmann) French Film Festival
This 2021 film from director Fred Cavayé, that is an adaptation of the play of same name by Jean Philippe Daguerre, is a captivating study of human behaviour when faced with extraordinary circumstances. Set in Paris May 1941 during the German occupation, it tells a transfixing tale with a warren of deals and counter dealsContinue reading “Farewell Mr. Haffmann (Adieu M Haffmann) French Film Festival“
For a Fistful of Fries (Poulet Frites) French Film Festival
For anyone not familiar with work of directors Jean Libon and Yves Hinant (and by anyone I include myself) there might be an element of confusion here as to whether this is documentary or reconstruction. Whichever, though, it makes for intriguing viewing. The film follows the investigation of the killing of a prostitute in BrusselsContinue reading “For a Fistful of Fries (Poulet Frites) French Film Festival“
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