Sands: International Film Festival of St Andrews reveals the films taking centre stage for its inaugural programme. From 25th-27th March 2022, filmmakers from around the world will gather in the historic University town, to not only showcase their work, but to engage directly with cinemagoers and the larger community in a range of supporting events, allContinue reading “St Andrews’ Own International Film Festival, Sands, Reveals Debut Programme”
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Imaginate Announces Team of 12 Artists to Lead Their School Residencies Programme
Imaginate, the national organisation in Scotland that promotes, develops and celebrates theatre and dance for children and young people, announces a new 12 strong team of artists to lead their school residencies programme, Immerse. Immerse is an ambitious multi-year programme which embeds theatre, dance and creativity in six primary schools located in areas of highContinue reading “Imaginate Announces Team of 12 Artists to Lead Their School Residencies Programme”
Edinburgh International Book Festival Calls for Scotland’s Stories
Edinburgh International Book Festival (EIBF) has announced a new project that gathers stories from and for people across Scotland in response to Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022. The year will spotlight, celebrate and promote the wealth of stories that are written or created in or inspired by Scotland. Scotland’s Stories Now, that is supported byContinue reading “Edinburgh International Book Festival Calls for Scotland’s Stories”
Immersive Experience of VAN GOGH ALIVE Coming Soon to Edinburgh
In just over a month, in a Covid-safe purpose-built venue in Festival Square, audiences can immerse themselves in the life and work of renowned Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. State-of-the-art SENSORY4™ immersive gallery technology impressively displays over 3000 images by Van Gogh in a kaleidoscope of colour that surrounds the visitor in a multi- sensory experience.Continue reading “Immersive Experience of VAN GOGH ALIVE Coming Soon to Edinburgh”
Under the Surface : Miin Triuwa – I Am True
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”
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”