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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoAsk Anahit: Making a Move
In this month's advice column, one newly out woman isn't sure how to get a girlfriend Read more »| 13 Jan 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 19 Dec-9 Jan: Headset Festival & more
The last events newsletter of the year sees plenty of club nights, from Headset's three day festival at Mash House to Ponyboy's New Year's Eve bash and The Mirror Dance at Sneaky's Read more »| 19 Dec 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 12-19 Dec: Christmas at GFT & more
Christmas films of all kinds arrive at Glasgow Film Theatre this week. Elsewhere, TYGAPAW plays Stereo and there's a new Works in Progress at Dissenter Space Read more »| 12 Dec 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 5-12 Dec: Scottish Ballet's The Nutcracker & more
Scottish Ballet stage festive treat The Nutcracker at Glasgow's Theatre Royal this week. Elsewhere, DJ Jyoty stops off at Edinburgh on their world tour and a new exhibition opens at the DCA Read more »| 05 Dec 2024 -
ArtGlasgow artist Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize
While picking up the UK’s biggest arts prize for her solo exhibition Alter Altar, Jasleen Kaur spoke out for Palestinian people and urged arts institutions to listen to artists’ calls for an immediate ceasefire Read more »| 04 Dec 2024 -
ArtSummerhall remains in limbo over HMRC case
Summerhall’s court case with HMRC over alleged unpaid corporation tax will continue for at least three more months, placing staff, the companies owed money by Summerhall, and the Edinburgh art scene as a whole in limbo Read more »| 29 Nov 2024
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 28 Nov-5 Dec: Soundhouse Winter Festival & more
A new festival kicks off in Edinburgh with Soundhouse Winter Festival. Elsewhere, brat summer continues in Glasgow with the arrival of Charli XCX and Microsteria and The Mirror Dance team up for a night at Leith Cricket Club Read more »| 28 Nov 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 21-28 Nov: Hidden Door Venue Launch & more
Hidden Door launches next year's venue at The Paper Factory with a two-day mini festival. Elsewhere, Push the Boat Out brings poetry to four venues across Edinburgh and Erland Cooper plays St Luke's Read more »| 21 Nov 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 7-14 Nov: Arika: To End the World As We Know It & more
Political arts organisation Arika throw a four day mini-festival at Tramway this week. Elsewhere, Empress Of comes to Glasgow and local punk legends Bikini Body throw a gig and club night combo at The Mash House Read more »| 07 Nov 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 31 Oct-6 Nov: Glasgow Print Fair, Scotland Loves Anime
This week, find some gorgeous new art for your walls at Glasgow Print Fair, catch the best of Japanese animation at Scotland Loves Anime and check out the dreamy painting by Nat Walpole at CCA, Glasgow Read more »| 31 Oct 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 17-24 Oct: Scottish International Storytelling Festival & more
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival kicks off this week in Edinburgh. Elsewhere, a new show opens at Fruitmarket and Queer East Film Festival comes to town Read more »| 17 Oct 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 10-17 Oct: Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival returns for its 18th edition with a huge programme taking place across Scotland. In Glasgow, there's a weekend chock-a-block with single day music festivals, and the mighty Becky Sikasa takes her tour to Dundee Read more »| 10 Oct 2024 -
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Summerhall: Tax dispute puts Edinburgh arts venue in jeopardy
HMRC have hit the company which manages Summerhall with a 'winding-up petition', claiming the Edinburgh arts organisation owe unpaid corporation tax. Summerhall are disputing the claim, but their programme of events will be disrupted Read more »| 07 Oct 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 3-10 Oct: Flawd Foik & more
Flawd Foik, a daylong folkloric festival put on by Sett Studios, takes place this Saturday in Leith. Elsewhere, Master Peace plays King Tut's, and the Scottish Queer International Film Festival comes to Glasgow Read more »| 03 Oct 2024 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 26 Sep-3 Oct: Samizdat Film Festival & more
Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival lands in Glasgow next week, with a gorgeous programme of films. Elsewhere, Cosmo Sheldrake plays Summerhall and the inaugural Days Festival takes over the Pitt Read more »| 26 Sep 2024