Joost Lijbaart – Drums; Bram Stadhouders – Guitar; Sanne Rambags – Vocals Composer: Bram Stadhouders Improvisation, composition, language and culture meet, merge and influence each other. Under the Surface knows no boundaries. On their extraordinary third album, the group reflects on their own background and finds their own “folk”. After the group’s first two completelyContinue reading “Under the Surface : Miin Triuwa – I Am True”
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Scottish Ballet Makes Two New Female Appointments to Board of Directors
Scottish Ballet is pleased to announce the appointment of Scottish solicitor Nadhia Ahmad-Ali, and Ballet Black Founder & Artistic Director Cassa Pancho MBE as new Non-Executive Directors to the Board. Nadhia Ahmad-Ali has recently been appointed as Head of Legal for Europe at UnitedHealthcare, part of the UnitedHealth Group, a Fortune 500 company. Prior toContinue reading “Scottish Ballet Makes Two New Female Appointments to Board of Directors”
Scottish Opera New Primary Schools Production Goes on Tour
On 23 February, Scottish Opera’s newly-commissioned primary schools tour production,The Last Aliens, begins its tour around Scotland, visiting schools across the country from Glasgow through the Highlands to Orkney. Scottish Opera’s Education and Outreach Department has been working in Primary Schools for 50 years, and teachers from schools which have already taken part agree thatContinue reading “Scottish Opera New Primary Schools Production Goes on Tour “
Traverse Theatre Launches First Stages Festival 2022 
The Traverse theatre announces the Spring 2022 edition of their First Stages Festival, a celebration of storytelling and creativity, with skills development opportunities for creatives at any stage of their career. With all workshops and interactive events being delivered digitally, those keen to explore their creativity are invited to attend from anywhere around the world. Running from MondayContinue reading “Traverse Theatre Launches First Stages Festival 2022 ”
New Exhibition from Scottish Artist Katie Paterson at Ingleby Gallery This Spring
A new exhibition by Glasgow born artist Katie Paterson, that tells the birth and life of our planet in a single object, is to go on display for the first time at Edinburgh’s Ingleby Gallery this Spring. Katie is widely regarded as one of the leading artists of her generation working at the nexus ofContinue reading “New Exhibition from Scottish Artist Katie Paterson at Ingleby Gallery This Spring”
Dogstar Is Back with New Two Part Project Arctic Winds
Two thematically linked new plays from the Scottish Highlands, Nightlands, written and directed by Jack MacGregor and The Fallen Angels of the Moine by George Gunn, directed by Matthew Zajac, make up the project Arctic Winds. The plays will be rehearsed, produced and filmed for screenings in venues across Scotland and online with part 2Continue reading “Dogstar Is Back with New Two Part Project Arctic Winds”
Marimba Player Confirmed for Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer Final
Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer of the Year is a new Scotland-wide music competition launched by The Music Education Partnership Group, Scotland’s only music competition where funding and expertise is offered to every school and Local Authority, giving all pupils in the country the chance to take part. Glasgow’s City Halls saw solo musicians from primaryContinue reading “Marimba Player Confirmed for Scottish Young Musicians Solo Performer Final”
Josep French Film Festival
In the opening scenes of this magnificently realised animation, the only movement is that of soft snowflakes over the still, bleak backdrops showing three grey bedraggled figures as they make their weary way across the snowy border from Spain to France. This opening style heralds the varied styles of animation that make up the film,Continue reading “Josep French Film Festival”
The Brunton Welcomes Live Theatre Back to Honest Toun
The Brunton theatre in Musselburgh is delighted to announce a return to live theatre for 2022. While the popular East Lothian venue has continued to provide National Theatre screenings when Covid restrictions have allowed, it is now ready to welcome several professional theatre companies back to their stage. An eclectic programme of plays starting inContinue reading “The Brunton Welcomes Live Theatre Back to Honest Toun”
SNJO Brings Pop, Rock and Soul to Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow
It will be a case of third time lucky when the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra and its top line American guests, vocalist Kenny Washington and vibes virtuoso Joe Locke take their latest collaboration, Pop! Rock! Soul! on a three-date Scottish tour beginning on Thursday 24th February. San Franciscan Washington and California-born, New York-based Locke, whoContinue reading “SNJO Brings Pop, Rock and Soul to Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow”