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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 11-25 Dec: Dovecot Merry Makers Market & more
Our last newsletter of the year is out, full of festive treats! Dovecot Studios have put on a gorgeous Christmas Market, Dundee Rep have a theatrical advent calendar, and Scottish Ensemble are doing concerts by candlelight. Read more »| 11 Dec 2020 -
IntersectionsLove Bites: A Year of Solidarity for British East and South-East Asian Communities
This month's columnist reflects on how British East and South-East Asian communities have been brought closer together over 2020 Read more »| 07 Dec 2020 -
MusicOff the Record launch music industry PDF Guides
Ahead of their virtual conference taking place this Friday and Saturday, Off the Record launch five invaluable music industry PDF guides in association with The Skinny Read more »| 03 Dec 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 27 Nov-11 Dec: Fokus Festival & more
The next couple of weeks see the last of 2020's film festivals, the unmissable Fokus: Films from Germany, land online, new theatre at the Traverse, and festive vibes from Summerhall's Christmas Market and Christmas at the Botanics. Read more »| 27 Nov 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 13-27 Nov: Lament for Sheku Bayoh & more
This coming week sees the staging of the unmissable Lament for Sheku Bayoh, a ground-breaking incisive examination of racism in Scotland. Plus the Scottish National Portrait Gallery reopens, and the Scottish Alternative Music Awards have their ceremony. Read more »| 13 Nov 2020 -
Things To DoCreative Edinburgh Awards 2020: The winners
Creative Edinburgh celebrated some of the city's best creative talent at its annual awards – here's a rundown of the winners Read more »| 12 Nov 2020
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Things To DoGet The Skinny's November 2020 issue!
Grab your copy of our November issue at the following locations across Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee Read more »| 02 Nov 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 30 Oct-13 Nov: Africa in Motion & more
There's two incredible film festivals taking place in Scotland in November, with Africa in Motion and the French Film Festival UK kicking off their programmes this coming week. Plus, Tramway reopens its doors and Traverse keeps theatre going Read more »| 30 Oct 2020 -
MusicNOVA wins the 2020 SAY Award
Shaheeda Sinckler picks up Scottish music's biggest prize for her debut album, RE-UP Read more »| 29 Oct 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 16-30 Oct: Scottish International Storytelling Festival & more
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival takes centre stage, with plenty of online shows and even some live, open air performances. Elsewhere, we have cinematic art at Edinburgh's National Galleries and live punk music straight to your laptop. Read more »| 16 Oct 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 2-16 Oct: SQIFF & more
We're feeling strong pride this week, with Scottish Queer International Film Festival's brilliant programme of LGBTQ+ filmmaking. Elsewhere in queer creativity, Pollyanna are screening a cabaret variety, and Collective Gallery launch their new manifesto. Read more »| 02 Oct 2020 -
Things To DoGet The Skinny's October 2020 issue
Our October issue is out now – here's where you can pick up your copy in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee Read more »| 30 Sep 2020 -
MusicSAY Award: 2020 Longlist revealed
The twenty albums on the longlist for this year's SAY Award are an exciting and multi-layered snapshot of modern Scottish music Read more »| 17 Sep 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 17 Sep-1 Oct: Take One Action Film Festival & more
Take One Action Film Festival kicks off this week with maybe their best programme yet. Elsewhere, Edinburgh's City Art Centre and Glasgow's CCA are back in business, and National Theatre Scotland screens the last of its digital shorts. Read more »| 17 Sep 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 4-18 Sep: Skinny Bandcamp release & more
Our big news this week is...The Skinny has a Bandcamp compilation out! And we'd love it if you would give it a listen. Elsewhere, V&A Dundee has its first post-lockdown exhibition and the Beer and Berries Festival is in full swing. Read more »| 04 Sep 2020