UK Festivals
Welcome to The Skinny UK festival guide. We bring you previews, reviews, and line-up information for arts, film, music and comedy festivals around the UK.
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Festival GuideTuring Festival 2012
The digital festival of the year hits Scotland Read more »| 31 Aug 2012 -
FilmFilm at the Festival: Double-bills and Polish cinema at Summerhall
The moving image continues to be conspicuous by its absence from Edinburgh's August arts festivals. But if you make your way to The Royal Dick you'll find Summerhall summer programme bursting with cinema. We preview two of its film strands Read more »| 01 Aug 2012 -
MusicWickerman 2012: Saturday
Given the sodden, grey-skied summer that Scotland has endured this year, it seems almost a miracle that the second day of Wickerman begins exactly as the f... Read more »| 31 Jul 2012 -
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Wickerman 2012: Friday
In a year when other music festivals have fallen by the wayside, killed off by a mixture of public apathy, a diminishing roster of artists deemed to be hea... Read more »| 31 Jul 2012 -
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In Pictures: The Wickerman Festival 2012, Saturday
The Wickerman Festival 2012 Saturday Images from this year's Wickerman festival. Photography by Sol Nicol Read more »| 30 Jul 2012 -
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In Pictures: The Wickerman Festival 2012, Friday
The Wickerman Festival 2012 Friday Images from this year's Wickerman festival. Photography by Sol Nicol Read more »| 30 Jul 2012
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Festival Guide
Edinburgh International Fashion Festival 2012 Preview
'If Paris, London and Milan can, why not Edinburgh?' We at The Skinny imagine this is how the conversation that will result in the Edinburgh International Fa... Read more »| 30 Jul 2012 -
MusicFence Records Presents... The Away Game 2012, Isle of Eigg, 20-22 July
If you live in a flat, you can have a flat party. If you live in a caravan on an island: well, you have two options. If the island is Eigg: step outside, you... Read more »| 25 Jul 2012 -
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Wickerman 2012: A Little Solus
Since 2006, the Wickerman Festival's Solus Tent has built a reputation as one of the finest summer congregations for new Scottish musical talent, with a simple ethos: If you’re any good, you’re in. Read more »| 17 Jul 2012 -
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T in the Park 2012: Sunday
As the weekend draws to a close, a detour to the smaller stages draws out a few hidden highlights Read more »| 17 Jul 2012 -
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T in the Park 2012: Saturday
The zenith of the weekend festival proffers a smorgasbord of talent and wet earth Read more »| 12 Jul 2012 -
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T in the Park 2012: Friday
The annually devastated Balado fields rang in a mud fiesta for the 19th year of T in the Park, with a weekend of relentless rain and a typically genre-spa... Read more »| 12 Jul 2012 -
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In Pictures: Kelburn Garden Party 2012
All the action from Kelburn Garden Party 2012 Photography by Zul Bhatia, Zul Bhatia Photography Read more »| 12 Jul 2012 -
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In Pictures: T in the Park 2012
In Pictures: T in the Park 2012 Rolling reportage of the action coming live from our photographers at T in the Park. Photography by Eoin Carey... Read more »| 09 Jul 2012 -
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T in the Park 2012: The Magnificent Seven
For those making the pilgrimage to T in the Park this month, our Music team humbly presents seven bands you'd be a dipshit to miss Read more »| 04 Jul 2012