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Arts News
| The Florians present an Evening of Love and Death |
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The Florians present an Evening of Love and Death in the form of 4 one-act plays at The Florians Theatre, Bught Drive, Inverness from Wednesday 21st - Friday 23rd April 2010.
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:56:49 GMT |
| Further news from Hebcelt |
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Hebcelt can exclusively reveal today that the world renowned Afro Celt Sound System will be appearing at this year's 15th anniversary festival.
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:40:25 GMT |
| Creative Scotland 2009 Ltd announces progress towards new Edinburgh home for Creative Scotland |
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As part of its preparations for the transition to the new organisation, Creative Scotland 2009 Ltd has been considering the issue of accommodation. Creative Scotland is currently pursuing a proposal that would allow the relocation of staff from the Scottish Arts Council’s current premises at Manor Place, Edinburgh, to purpose-designed office space much better suited to the modern working practices and effective team working that will drive the new organisation.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:07:35 GMT |
| Creative Scotland invests in environment, health and education residencies |
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Innovative residencies for artists working with communities in health, the environment and education have been announced as part of Creative Scotland’s Innovation Fund. Eleven new Partners residencies, which bring together practicing artists and diverse communities, will begin this year and continue for up to two years.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:59:06 GMT |
| Launch of Craft Festival Scotland |
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Craft Festival Scotland, the first national festival celebrating craft in Scotland will be launched on Thursday 25th March 2010 in Dundee. Emerging from a five year research project, Past, Present & Future Craft Practice (PPFCP), based at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, University of Dundee, the festival aims to define a new relevance for craft in the 21st century.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:47:57 GMT |
| Shetland Rhythms – StAnza 2010 |
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Stanza is a world renowned poetryfestival that takes place in St Andrews in Fife, annually in March. This yearit will feature Nobel Literature Prize winner, Seamus Heaney. On Saturday 20thMarch, at 2.15pm in the Byre Theatre, there will be an event entitled Rhythmsof Shetland. |
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:48:50 GMT |
| Artists' Film and Video Fund - Recipients Announced |
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Scottish Screen and the Scottish Arts Council have announced the recipients of the 2009/2010 Artists’ Film and Video Fund. Visual Artists Gair Dunlop and James Houston, were each awarded £20,000 to create two major new pieces of moving image work that are ambitious, fresh and experimental.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:41:46 GMT |
| HI-Arts Crafts Team to host makers' events |
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The Crafts Team from HI-Arts are on the move again and this time they are joining forces with the Web Marketing Workshops Tour for two events in Ullapool and Dunoon in May/June 2010.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:40:55 GMT |
| 2010 Scottish International Festival of Trumpets |
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The inaugural Scottish International Festival of Trumpets, an exciting new event on the trumpet calendar, is set to take place in Elgin from the 18th-20th June 2010 bringing musicians and music lovers from across the world to the North East of Scotland.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:28:18 GMT |
| Fiddlers' Bid UK Tour |
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Shetland band ‘Fiddlers’ Bid’ are about to embark on one of their largest UK tours to date to celebrate their award winning and five star rated album ‘All Dressed in Yellow’.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:52:00 GMT |
| HebCelt 2010 Programme announced |
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The Hebridean Celtic Festival are pleased to announce a top line up for its 15th anniversary year. Get set to welcome Runrig, Imelda May, Julie Fowlis, Treacherous Orchestra, Adrian Edmondson and the Bad Shepherds, Blazin’ Fiddles, Breabach, Iain Morrison, The Fox Hunt, and The Poozies amongst a host of fabulous performers heading to Stornoway in July 2010.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:02:16 GMT |
| Art in a CD Box Takes Off! |
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Strathpeffer Pavilion's enterprising voluntary support group, Friends of the Pavilion, have launched an exciting new venture, to be unveiled at the Food & Craft Fair at the Pavilion on 14 and 15 April 2010.
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:43:13 GMT |
| The Bike Shed - Volunteer Sign Up Day |
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The Bike Shed, community arts centre in Inverness has now been open for almost two months and they are they are now looking to expand but to do so they need a group of dedicated volunteers. They have had lots of people expressing an interest in volunteering so they thought it would be a good idea to get everyone together for a 'Volunteer Sign Up Day' on Wednesday 24th March 2010.
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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:47:03 GMT |
| Just weeks to the fourth Aviemore Trade Show |
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With only a few weeks before the doors open, on the 25th April 2010, the fourth Aviemore Trade Show promises to be yet another busy, and exciting, show for everyone involved!
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| Posted on
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:42:00 GMT |
| Inside craftscotland March 2010 |
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The March 2010 edition of the craftscotland e-bulletin is now available to dowload.
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| Posted on
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:32:00 GMT |
| Up and coming events at Timespan |
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Timespan Museum and Arts Centre has announced details of some of their up and coming events for Spring 2010.
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| Posted on
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:28:20 GMT |
| Singing Workshop with Corrina Hewat |
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Saturday March 20th from 11am – 4pm will be a Singing Day at The Stables in Cromarty. This day long workshop will be led by one of Scotland’s foremost performers and local girl – Corrina Hewat.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:12:59 GMT |
| North Highland Connections Continues to Expand! |
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At a time when there are ever-increasing fears for the funding challenges facing the Arts, North Highland Connections is determined to continue with the ambitious vision which inspired its founding in 2008.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:33:05 GMT |
| Harris Tweed Hebrides hits Russian market |
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Harris Tweed Hebrides, based at Shawbost on the Isle of Lewis, has been included in a high-powered campaign to attract Russia’s big spenders to top-end British consumer products.
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:48:44 GMT |
| Mhairi Killin: Absent Voices |
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“A person’s memory retains everything they have experienced during their lifetime. Cultures also have memories which record the collective efforts and achievements of individuals. Cultural memory also needs landmarks and traces to retain and transmit facts. This kind of memory can be an object, building, environment, ritual or work of art.” Eva Silvatouri
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| Posted on
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:56:12 GMT |
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