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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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What's On Scotland 5-12 Jun: Hidden Door & more
Hidden Door returns to one of Edinburgh's abandoned buildings, this year taking over The Paper Factory in Costorphine. Elsewhere, Porty Pride Ball throws a party and Kathryn Joseph plays St Luke's Read more »| 05 Jun 2025 -
Film
Filmhouse announces date for its reopening
This summer marks the long-anticipated return of Edinburgh’s much-loved arthouse cinema, Filmhouse. Its doors reopen on 27 June Read more »| 05 Jun 2025 -
Festivals
Edinburgh Art Festival reveals its 2025 programme
The UK’s largest annual festival of visual art returns with a programme featuring performance by Linder and Lewis Walker, film work by CJ Mahony and Lewis Hetherington, festival Jupiter Rising, and a new festival hub on Leith Street Read more »| 29 May 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 29 May-5 Jun: Glasgow International & more
DAYS Festival returns to The Pitt for a daylong celebration of dance music in association with Sneaky Pete's, RARE, Satsuma Sounds and EHFM. Elsewhere, MJ Lenderman plays The Old Fruitmarket and the Degree Shows open across Scotland Read more »| 29 May 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 22-29 May: Jonathan Baldock at Jupiter Artland & more
There's a new Jupiter Artland exhibition in town, as Jonathan Baldock fills the park's exhibition spaces with a queer zoo. Elsewhere, Hudson Mohawke plays The Art School and First Date festival continues in Edinburgh Read more »| 22 May 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 15-22 May: Maranta & more
Edinburgh icons Maranta play their last ever gig at Assembly Roxy this Friday. Elsewhere, a new exhibition opens at V&A Dundee and Mannequin Pussy play Glasgow Read more »| 15 May 2025
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Art
Scottish Art Highlights: May 2025
Linder Sterling confronts patriarchal ideas of gender and sexuality in her first retrospective in Scotland, while Jeremy Deller invites you to a collaborative punk performance in Dundee Read more »| 28 Apr 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 24 Apr-1 May: Pomegranates Festival & more
Pomegranates Festival kicks off this week with a stunning programme of dance and performance. Elsewhere, Christian Noelle Charles' exhibition continues at Glasgow Print Studio and Miss World head to Stereo Read more »| 24 Apr 2025 -
Film
Watch the trailer for stunning Scottish drama Harvest
The Scottish landscape has rarely looked more sumptuous on screen than in Athina Rachel Tsangari's woozy folk western Harvest; here's the film's first trailer ahead of its cinema release in July Read more »| 16 Apr 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 10-17 Apr: Record Store Day + more
Record Store Day is back with a host of gigs and parties happening across the country to celebrate indie record shops, plus we gear up for Glasgow all-dayer HOUSEGUEST and the last ever Mojxmma club night Read more »| 10 Apr 2025 -
Music
Chappell Roan to play huge Edinburgh gig
American pop star Chappell Roan will be heading to Edinburgh this August for a huge gig at the Royal Highland Showgrounds Read more »| 08 Apr 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 3-10 Apr: Derek Jarman season & more
There's lots of Derek Jarman over in Glasgow this month, at both the Hunterian Museum and Glasgow Film Theatre. Elsewhere, DJ Bellarosa and Buckfast Barbie play The Mash House in a new queer night Read more »| 03 Apr 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 27 Mar-3 Apr: Berwick Film Festival & more
Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival takes place this long weekend in the charming town of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Elsewhere, BUZZCUT present experimental queer theatre at the CCA and Orla Gartland plays SWG3 Read more »| 27 Mar 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 20-27 Mar: RSA New Contemporaries & more
RSA New Contemporaries opens this weekend at the Royal Scottish Academy. Elsewhere, CHVRCHES' Lauren Mayberry does a solo show at La Belle Angele and aya plays The Flying Duck Read more »| 20 Mar 2025 -
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What's On Scotland 6-13 Mar: Steve McQueen's Grenfell & more
Acclaimed director Steve McQueen's moving image piece Grenfell arrives at Tramway this week as part of a nationwide tour. Elsewhere, there's a new club night at SWG3 and the Catalan Film Festival kicks off across Scotland Read more »| 06 Mar 2025