Northings Event Reviews archive from July 2005
RAAR. Click for full size image WAR CHILD (Tiree An Talla, Isle of Tiree, 16 July 2005)

SUE WILSON joined the party on a damp Tiree for the War Child charity benefit gig.
26 July 2005


Angus Grant of Shooglenifty. Click for full size image SHOOGLENIFTY / MARK SAUL (Big Top, Stornoway, 16 July 2005)

KEVIN MACNEIL sees the 10th Hebridean Celtic Festival finish with a flourish.
25 July 2005


Runrig. Click for full size image RUNRIG / PEATBOG FAERIES (Big Top, Stornoway, 15 July 2005)

KEVIN MACNEIL hears Runrig triumph at the Hebridean Celtic Festival.
25 July 2005


Work by Sergej Andreevski. Click for full size image SERGEJ ANDREEVSKI (The Stables, Cromarty, Friday 22 July 2005)

JENNIE MACFIE enjoys a memorable demonstration of artistic creation in progress at the Stables.
25 July 2005


Finnish artist Teija-Tuulia Ahola. Click for full size image TEIJA-TUULIA AHOLA/CHARLES SANDISON (Skerray Museum, until 12 August 2005)

GILES SUTHERLAND admires the work in gold of Finnish artist Teija-Tuulia Ahola.
22 July 2005


Iain Macdonald. Click for full size image CEÒLAS (South Uist, 9-15 July 2005)

EILEEN BELL considers what makes the Ceòlas festival a special event.
22 July 2005


Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Click for full size image SIR PETER MAXWELL DAVIES (St Magnus Festival, Orkney, 26 June 2005)

ALISTAIR PEEBLES found Sir Peter Maxwell Davies in fascinating form in a Meet the Composer session at the St Magnus Festival.
20 July 2005


Gwenyth Lewis, Festival poet, with oboist Douglas Boyd below, at St Peter's Church, Sandwick. Click for full size image ST MAGNUS FESTIVAL 2005 (Orkney, June 2005)

ALISTAIR PEEBLES launches on a final extended foray through the St Magnus Festival, and enlists some friendly helpers in covering a packed programme.
20 July 2005


James Graham Click for full size image JAMES GRAHAM (Stornoway Town Hall, Wednesday 13 July 2005)

PETER URPETH admires the work of singer James Graham and his equally committed collaborators.
20 July 2005


Seamus Begley. Click for full size image SEAMUS BEGLEY (Stornoway Town Hall, Wednesday 13 July 2005)

PETER URPETH finds good music and plenty of Craic from Seamus Begley and Friends.
20 July 2005


Picture taken at 7.20pm showing the festival crowd queuing back down Bayhead in Stornoway. Click for full size image VAN MORRISON / XOSE MANUEL BUDINO (Big Top, Stornoway, Thursday 14 July 2005)

PETER URPETH finds Van the Man up to his usual tricks, on and off the stage.
20 July 2005


Gregory Gudgeon in <I>Kind Hearts and Coronets</I> Click for full size image A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS, THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE, KIND HEARTS & CORONETS (Pitlochry Festival Theatre, in Rep until October 2005)

ARTHUR BROCKLEBANK extols the virtues of a visit to Pitlochry Festival Theatre.
13 July 2005


Sandsting Moors by Ruth Brownlee Click for full size image RUTH BROWNLEE, INGEBJORG SMITH & JAMES HAWKINS (Kilmorack Gallery, by Beauly, until Sunday 28 August 2005)

GEORGINA COBURN enjoys three different approaches to nature and landscape.
11 July 2005


SCO conductor Roland Böer Click for full size image SCOTTISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (Spa Pavilion, Strathpeffer, Thursday 7 July 2005)

ARTHUR BROCKLEBANK welcomes the return of the SCO to Strathpeffer in the second leg of the orchestra’s annual Highland Tour.
08 July 2005


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