Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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Art
On The Move: Moving Image at Glasgow International
There’s a rich collection of moving image work coming up at this year’s Glasgow International. Here are five moving image exhibitions to seek out Read more »| 29 May 2024 -
Art
Glasgow International 2024: Stories from the city
Returning after a three-year hiatus, this year’s Glasgow International is embedded in the city’s communities and distinct history, while also embracing voices and ideas from outside the city Read more »| 29 May 2024 -
Music
Scottish New Music Round-up: June 2024
This June we're enjoying follow-up albums from some of our favourite Scottish acts, on top of a few delightful debuts Read more »| 29 May 2024 -
Film
Scottish Film Events: June 2024
There are loads of great LGBTQ+ films in cinemas this month to coincide with Pride, plus screenings of work from the Edinburgh leg of the 48 Hour Film Project and Doug Aubrey's marathon retrospective Legacy of an Invisible Bullet Read more »| 29 May 2024 -
Art
Scottish Art Events & Exhibitions: June 2024
June is a busy month for Scotland's art crowds, with the return of Glasgow International as well as Scottish undergraduate and graduate degree shows Read more »| 29 May 2024 -
Theatre
Scottish Theatre Highlights: June 2024
Ever wanted to see a play in a whale? Now is your chance. June in Scotland brings a wide array of adaptations of classics, from Austen to Euripides. With ambitious new work popping up all over Scotland, summer is a time for unlearning and experimentation Read more »| 29 May 2024
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Film
Rule of Three: George MacKay on The Beast
George MacKay shows off his acting versatility – and his French skills – in the inventive sci-fi The Beast, where he performs three versions of a character across three timelines. He tells us more about this thrilling and wildly ambitious film Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Art
Edinburgh Art Festival announces its 2024 programme
For its 20th birthday, Edinburgh Art Festival has assembled a lineup of over 200 artists with a programme exploring the 'conditions under which we live, work, gather and resist' Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Film
Stream Queens: Explore the best of queer cinema with MUBI
Explore the history of LGBTQ+ cinema this Pride by digging into queer classics and underrated gems on MUBI Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Music
DVNE @ La Belle Angele, Edinburgh, 16 May
DVNE return to Edinburgh with an avalanche of new songs from their merciless third album Voidkind Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Clubs
Scottish Clubbing Highlights: June 2024
From Cabaret to Bush Doof, June’s jam-packed clubbing highlights have it covered. Top picks include: ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, Blck Mamba, Vladimir Ivkovic, and Keep Hush. Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Music
Niamh Regan – Come As You Are
Irish singer-songwriter Niamh Regan is at her most engaging in the moments of introspection across her second album, Come As You Are Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Books
Scottish Books Events: June 2024
With four literary festivals and a ton of launch events this month, it's gonna be a summer for book lovers Read more »| 28 May 2024 -
Music
The Mountain Goats @ Barrowlands, Glasgow, 24 May
Cult favourites The Mountain Goats are in fine form at their biggest Scottish show yet Read more »| 27 May 2024 -
Music
Bat For Lashes – The Dream of Delphi
Natasha Khan's sixth album is her most intimate and focused, exploring her feelings and state of mind following the birth of her daughter Read more »| 27 May 2024