Festival guide
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Festival GuideInverness – Re-Imagining the Centre
For the next five days, Inverness will host more than 20 artists from all over the UK, including some of its finest local talent. In a new version of the 200... Read more »| 09 Sep 2009 -
Festival GuideThe Arches Comes Alive
A new monthly feature gives you the Skinny on a Scottish venue. This month: The Arches Read more »| 20 Aug 2009 -
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Bad Behaviour
Margaret Kirk heads underground to enjoy the experiment Read more »| 15 Aug 2009 -
Festival GuideThe Book Festival's Own Wee Fringe
The West Port Book festival is in its second year, and is packed with nimble and nifty events. Something for everyone here - read on... Read more »| 07 Aug 2009 -
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Latitude Festival 2009 - Sunday: Part II
I am lost in the woods. There are neon signs on the trees, above my head, proclaiming PURITY, TRANQUILITY, PEACE and TRUTH. There are faeries from the Royal ... Read more »| 20 Jul 2009 -
ReviewsLatitude Festival 2009 - Sunday: Part I
My campsite neighbor has painted his entire body blue, and has the expression of a man who has lived to regret the decision. Every morning as I walk down to ... Read more »| 19 Jul 2009
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Latitude Festival 2009 - Saturday: Part II
That peculiar tension between rock’n’roll and the other arts is still happening. Listening to the Britten Sinfonia beneath an idyllic pastoral bo... Read more »| 19 Jul 2009 -
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Latitude Festival 2009 - Saturday: Part I
“She’s fit. She’s not attractive, but she’s fit.” “It’s a bit like Britain’s Got Talent gone weird.” &l... Read more »| 18 Jul 2009 -
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Latitude Festival 2009 - Friday: Part II
Taking some time out from the theatre and cabaret, I catch Regina Spector working hard to earn those comparisons to Tori Amos. While it is trite just to comp... Read more »| 18 Jul 2009 -
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Latitude Festival 2009 - Friday: Part I
I was overwhelmed by Latitude before I had even set up my tent. With a programme weighing in at 250 pages, a bellowing thunderstorm, and a campsite with a ba... Read more »| 18 Jul 2009 -
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Glasgow Cabaret Festival
Gareth K Vile continues to have fun at the Cabaret Read more »| 16 Jul 2009 -
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Glasgow Cabaret Festival 2009
I’ve always been suspicious of 'Variety'. It might be having lived through the 1980s, when it meant the Paul Daniels’ Show or Saturday night&rsqu... Read more »| 15 Jul 2009 -
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A Look Forward to Glasgow Cabaret Festival
Clare Sinclair gets the lowdown on the Festival of Cabaret exploding across Glasgow Read more »| 02 Jul 2009 -
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A Hut Above: Boutique Camping Options at this Summer's Festivals
The phrase 'luxury camping' has traditionally proved to be a bit of an oxymoron. While many enjoy getting down and dirty with nature, 'roughing it' hasn't al... Read more »| 29 May 2009 -
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Glasgow's West End Festival: Thinking On Your Feet
The West End, Glasgow's most fashionable address since the 1800s, may not be regarded as the best place to visit when in need of a cheap but entertaining day... Read more »| 27 May 2009