Arusha, the Dundas Street art gallery that opened in 2013, has started a new online store where a bespoke and exclusive curated selection of publications, limited edition prints and art objects are available for purchase. The contemporary art gallery, that runs an annual programme of exhibitions, events and fairs, both nationally and internationally, includingContinue reading “Edinburgh New Town Gallery Arusha Starts New Online Store”
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Edinburgh International Children’s Festival to Go Ahead in 2021
We might be hungry for Christmas fare at this time of year, but we’re also hungry for good news too and some of that comes from Imaginate, the organisation that produces the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival (EICF). Imaginate can confirm that plans for the 2021 EICF are going ahead and from 25th May till 6thContinue reading “Edinburgh International Children’s Festival to Go Ahead in 2021”
Planning Application Submitted to Edinburgh Council for Proposed New Filmhouse
The Centre for the Moving Image (CMI), the body behind Edinburgh’s well-loved arthouse cinema that inhabits the 190-year-old listed church building on Lothian Road, the Filmhouse, has submitted a full Planning Application to the City of Edinburgh Council for their proposed New Filmhouse. The proposed design, by Richard Murphy Architects, follows a 4 month longContinue reading “Planning Application Submitted to Edinburgh Council for Proposed New Filmhouse”
Federation of Scottish Theatre Announces New CEO
Scotland’s development body for professional dance, opera and theatre, the Federation of Scottish Theatre (FST), has announced that Fiona Sturgeon Shea has been appointed as their new Chief Executive Officer. Fiona, who joined Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland in 2011, comes to the role of CEO at FST with vast experience in the field. She has heldContinue reading “Federation of Scottish Theatre Announces New CEO”
Paisley People’s Theatre Project Set for Revival by NTS with Victorious Finale
We’re all keen to have things to look forward to in 2021 after the terrible year that we’ve all been through and the National Theatre of Scotland (NTS) holds out a promise of such with an exciting new production called Victorious – A Paisley Epic Tale in Five Acts. Paisley is a town with aContinue reading “Paisley People’s Theatre Project Set for Revival by NTS with Victorious Finale”
Two Scottish Artists Re-Imagine Fairytale of New York for Arts Charities
When the recent stooshie over the airplay of well-loved festive song Fairytale of New York byThe Pogues and Kirsty MacColl seemed to take up more air space than the playing of the actual song, it sparked an idea between two performers from different corners of the art world. These artists are actor Blythe Duff, knownContinue reading “Two Scottish Artists Re-Imagine Fairytale of New York for Arts Charities”
Search Launched for Ten Collaborators in Love Singing Project
Love Music, producers of Scotland’s largest community choir based at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall, is offering an opportunity for singing groups, community choirs and songwriters across Scotland to join together on a journey of song creation through its new project Love Singing. Love Singing focuses on collaborative practice by connecting choirs across the country, addressing digitalContinue reading “Search Launched for Ten Collaborators in Love Singing Project”
Free Panel Discussion on Play FIBRES from Citizens Theatre and Stellar Quines
Frances Poet’s moving and indeed poetical play, Fibres, that has been made available to watch online will now be the subject of a panel discussion. The companies behind the show, Glasgow’s Citizens Theatre and Stellar Quines, invite audiences to join a free online discussion event. The event, that will be chaired by Citizens Theatre ArtisticContinue reading “Free Panel Discussion on Play FIBRES from Citizens Theatre and Stellar Quines”
Now Here This – a Night of Creativity from Dance Base Scotland
This December, Dance Base, Scotland’s National Centre for Dance, is supporting Scottish dance artists and collaborators to bring life back to their Grassmarket premises with a show filmed in their Edinburgh studiosentitled Now Here This that will be streamed to audiences across the world. In a night of performance, movement and celebration that will featureContinue reading “Now Here This – a Night of Creativity from Dance Base Scotland”
Sonic Artworks by Eight Scottish Artists Ready to Be Beamed Out This December
Glasgow based arts producing house Feral, run by Jill Smith and Kathryn Boyle, is behind a new project called My Own Private Audio. Eight artists from the worlds of theatre, performance, spoken word and sound art from such as Katy Dye, Leyla Josephine, Alicia Matthews, Mac McGregor, Peter McMaster, David A Pollock, Gudrun Soley SigurdardottirContinue reading “Sonic Artworks by Eight Scottish Artists Ready to Be Beamed Out This December”