| The Old Tunes Are The Best |
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The Birnam Quartet will be performing their live show at Glen Urquhart Public Hall, Drumnadrochit, on Saturday 20th March 2010 at 8pm.
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| Posted on
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:06:30 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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| Posted on
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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| Posted on
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:33:05 GMT |
| World Class piper to play at Eden Court event |
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In his role as Piper to the Society, Dr Angus MacDonald will open proceedings at the annual Gaelic Society of Inverness (GSI) concert at Eden Court this Friday evening (12th March 2010). Dr Angus will play sets of tunes reflecting the theme chosen for this year’s event, namely Seasons and Moods.
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| Posted on
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:54:36 GMT |
| Young Scottish Jazz Musician 2010 |
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Applications are invited for the "Young Scottish Jazz Musician of the year 2010", now in it's 4th year. Application deadline is 1 April 2010.
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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:13:14 GMT |
| Cothrom air leth do luchd-ciùil òga le Gàidhlig |
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'S e Fèis caran ùr tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig do dhaoine òga ann an S1 gu S4 a th' ann am Freumhan a chaidh a chur air dòigh airson a’ chiad uair le taic bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig agus Iomairt an Gàidhealtachd agus nan Eilean.
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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:54:06 GMT |
| Musical opportunity for young Gaelic-speakers |
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Launched last year, with support from Bòrd na Gàidhlig and Highlands & Islands Enterprise, Freumhan is a relatively new Gaelic-medium Fèis for young people in 1st to 4th year at secondary school.
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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:50:11 GMT |
| Inverness selected to host European Song Contest |
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Top European music acts and international media will flock to Inverness this November to engage in one of the most unique song competitions on the European cultural calender.
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| Posted on
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:03:34 GMT |
| Bellevue Rendezvous on tour |
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Bellevue Rendezvous tour Scotland during March and April with their new album Salamander.
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| Posted on
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:11:27 GMT |
| IdeasTap funding |
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Details of two funds from IdeaTaps are now available, with a deadline for applications set as 29 March 2010.
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| Posted on
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:18:29 GMT |
| Shetland Charitable Trust |
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The Shetland Charitable Trust is a charity set up to benefit the inhabitants of Shetland Its aim is to provide public benefit to, and improve the quality of life for, the people of Shetland, especially in the areas of: Social care and welfare, Arts, culture, sport and recreation and the environment, natural history and heritage.
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| Posted on
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:03:31 GMT |
| Mr McFall’s Chamber - Call for Scores |
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Scottish-based chamber ensemble, Mr McFall’s Chamber, is looking to commission four settings of English poems and one extended four-movement setting of English poems from young composers aged 30 and under and they have set a deadline of 30 April 2010 for entries.
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| Posted on
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:27:54 GMT |
| Free arts guides from Mencap |
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The Mencap 'Doing...' arts guides provide ideas about running arts projects with people with a learning disability and they have announced that these guides are now available to download.
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| Posted on
Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:19:03 GMT |
| Findhorn Female Artists Fundraising Concert |
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Four Findhorn female artists are coming together live in concert on Friday 2nd April 2010 to raise money for two local causes; the Universal Hall and Moray Women’s Aid.
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| Posted on
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:37:40 GMT |
| Coffee Shop Sessions at Strathpeffer |
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As the name would indicate these are intimate listening room shows for a maximum of 30 music lovers, in the friendliest and most comfortable surrounds possible at The Coffee Shop in Strathpeffer.
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| Posted on
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:58:43 GMT |
| Comprehensive new handbook for teaching bellows-blown Scottish pipes |
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THE Lowland & Border Pipers’ Society announces the publication of The Wind in the Bellows, not a river bank yarn but an important, timely and comprehensive handbook for anyone teaching Scottish bellows-blown pipes, which have experienced a major revival over the past three decades.
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Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:25:56 GMT |
| Runrig Join HebCelt Hall of Fame and Festival Programme for 2010 |
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One of Scotland's most renowned Gaelic music artists, Runrig, has been confirmed to play at the 2010 Hebridean Celtic Festival. The news comes as the band is listed as one of the festival's first inductees to its new Hall of Fame.
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Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:11:23 GMT |
| Hebrides Ensemble present a major national tour of Pierrot Lunaire |
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Hebrides Ensemble are about to embark on a major tour of a landmark work in 20th Century music theatre when they present a major national tour of Pierrot Lunaire by Albert Schoenberg. The tours includes three dates in the Highlands and Islands during March 2010.
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| Posted on
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:43:14 GMT |
| Wellcome Trust Arts Awards |
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The Wellcome Trust Arts Awards support imaginative and experimental arts projects that investigate biomedical science. All art forms are covered by the programme - dance, drama, performance arts, visual arts, music, film, craft, photography, creative writing or digital media - and the Trust invites applications for projects which engage adult audiences and/or young people. The deadlines for Small Grants are: 30 April, 30 July & 29 Oct 2010.
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| Posted on
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:54:44 GMT |
| The Scottish Arts Council Goes West… South by South West |
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The Scottish Arts Council, in partnership with PCL Presents and DF Concerts, is co-ordinating two Showcasing Scotland events and the Scottish presence at South by South West, one of the world’s largest music industry festivals which runs from 17-21 March 2010 in Austin, Texas.
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| Posted on
Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:02:26 GMT |
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