Northings Event Reviews archive from December 2008
The Bevvy Sisters Click for full size image THE BEVVY SISTERS (Leith Folk Club, The Village, Edinburgh, 16 December 2008)

SUE WILSON finds the Bevvy Sisters in sinful mood

17 December 2008


Thea Musgrave Click for full size image SCOTTISH ENSEMBLE: GREEN (OneTouch Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 13 December 2008)

GEORGINA COBURN hears the Scottish Ensemble’s characteristically unconventional take on a seasonal programme
17 December 2008


Work by Allison Weightman. Click for full size image ALLISON WEIGHTMAN & EHREN TOOL – DE-STRUCTION (Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy, until 29 January 2009)

IAN STEPHEN reflects on the work of Allison Weightman in the light of a new exhibition.
16 December 2008


National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music concert (photo - Anita Hurding, NCETM). Click for full size image SGOIL CHIÙIL NA GÀIDHEALTACHD CD LAUNCH CONCERT (Plockton High School, Plockton, 13 December 2008)

TERRY WILLIAMS celebrates the launch of the 9th annual recording from the Plockton students.
16 December 2008


ALEA Click for full size image ALEA (Inverness Arts Forum Lunchtime concert, Town House, 10 December 2008)

ROBERT LIVINGSTON relishes some classy baroquerie
10 December 2008


Alastair Bruce - Aladdin Click for full size image ALADDIN (Empire Theatre, Eden Court, until 4 January 2009)

JENNIE MACFIE is seduced by the infectious spirit of pantomime
10 December 2008


Hallam Foe Click for full size image CROMARTY ‘MY FAVOURITE FILM’ FESTIVAL (Cromarty & Black Isle, 5-7 December 2008)

JENNIE MACFIE views a film festival that felt just right
10 December 2008


Isle of Skye Youth Theatre Group Click for full size image ISLE OF SKYE YOUTH THEATRE – MY FAIR LADY (Aros, Portree, Isle of Skye, 3-5 December 2008)

TERRY WILLIAMS enjoys a luvverly staging of a classical musical
10 December 2008


The Chair (© lieve). Click for full size image MG ALBA SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS (Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow, 6 December 2008)

SUE WILSON reports on the annual traditional music awards bash
09 December 2008


Skye and Lochalsh Orchestra Click for full size image SKYE AND LOCHALSH ORCHESTRA (Kyleakin Hall, Isle of Skye, 6 December 2008)

TERRY WILLIAMS hears the SLO earn a big cheer in their winter concert
09 December 2008


Precious Cargo Click for full size image PRECIOUS CARGO (Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, until 3 January 2009 and touring throughout 2009)

GEORGINA COBURN discovers hidden treasure amid the cargo
09 December 2008


Brian Crawford Young - Procession, acrylic on canvas 81x150 cm. Click for full size image SURFACE: A96 ARTISTS’ COLLECTIVE (Eden Court Theatre, until 29 December)

GEORGINA COBURN discovers strong work in this artist-led show, but wonders what it all implies for cultural policy in the region.
04 December 2008


John McCusker (Photo - Paul Campbell) Click for full size image UNDER ONE SKY (Ironworks, Inverness, 29 November 2008)

JENNIE MACFIE finds an unexpected standout amongst John McCusker’s multi-talented ensemble
03 December 2008


Migrants by Paul Bloomer. Click for full size image CHRISTMAS 2008 EXHIBITION (Kilmorack Gallery, until 21 December 2008)

GEORGINA COBURN applauds another strong showing at Kilmorack Gallery.
02 December 2008


The Ceilidh Tree. Click for full size image THE CEILIDH TREE (North Edinburgh Arts Centre, 1 December 2008, and touring)

MARK FISHER suggests that kids interacting with an excellent interactive show for the 3-5s is no bad thing.
02 December 2008


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