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HI-Arts Cultural News archive from November 2006
| 1st December 2006, 6.30pm - Open Event - Dobrodojdobte Makedonska - Cromarty Arts Trust Jon Macleod spent 3 weeks at the Art Point Gumno Retreat in Sloestica in September this year and will be coming to Cromarty to work the Trust in the last week of November. He will deliver a presentation on his residency in Macedonia on Friday 1st December at The Stables Gallery – this will include an exhibition of work and slide show with talk. 30 November 2006 |
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| Butcher's Broom: Grey Coast Theatre Company At 7.30pm on Friday the 8th of December, 2006, in Dunbeath Village Hall Grey Coast Theatre Company present the second part of “BUTCHER’S BROOM”, their ambitious dramatisation of Neil Gunn’s 1934 novel.
29 November 2006 |
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| Call for new writers for Comadaidh Oir! The Comedy Unit are putting out the feelers for a brand new set of writers for the next series of BBC Alba’s Gaelic reality sketch show Comadaidh Òir (Comedy Gold). 29 November 2006 |
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| HI~Arts Hogmanay Short Story Competition HI~Arts Hogmanay Short Story Competition HI~Arts is very pleased to announce a new short story competition for Highlands and Islands authors. The prize is £250 plus publication in the Northings Online Arts Journal. 29 November 2006 |
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| Dick Whittington is coming to town Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort is delighted to be bringing Dick Whittington to town! The classic pantomime will be showing throughout December and early January at the Osprey Theatre, as part of the Panto Company tour. 29 November 2006 |
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 | Douglas Premieres in Ullapool The World Premiere performances of three new pieces by Ullapool-based composer James Douglas were given by The Glorious Company at the The Macphail Centre, in Ullapool earlier this month. 29 November 2006 |
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| Fèis: Celebrating 25 years of the fèis movement A new book from Fèisean nan Gaidheal, which celebrates 25 years since the first fèis was held on the Isle of Barra in 1981, will be launched at the Traditional Music Awards in Fort William on Saturday 2nd of December 2006. 27 November 2006 |
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| Gaelic Arts have a Key Role in Language Survival The great majority of people in the Western Isles and Skye and Lochalsh believe that the Gaelic arts play a pivotal role in the regeneration and development of the Gaelic language. 27 November 2006 |
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| Starter for 6 in Inverness - Bright Ideas Welcome! The NESTA Starter for 6 project in Scotland went live on 1st November 2006 and they are accepting applications from innovative business ideas/early trading businesses in Science, Technology and/or the Creative Industries. 23 November 2006 |
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| The Troggs play The Ironworks in Inverness 60's legends The Troggs the band behind such hits as "Wild Thing" "Any Way That You Want Me" and "Love Is All Around" will come to The Ironworks, Inverness on December 15th 2006. 23 November 2006 |
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| Trad Music Awards 2006 - shortlist announced As part of the celebrations for Highland 2007, the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture, the fourth Trad Music Awards will be held at the Nevis Centre in Fort William from 1st-3rd December 2006. 20 November 2006 |
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| Macmeanmna Artists in Awards List Several people or organisations associated with Macmeanmna have been nominated for this year’s Scots Trad Music Awards. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday 2 December at The Nevis Centre in Fort William.
17 November 2006 |
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| Argyll Boxed Collection - A selected exhibition of artists and makers from Argyll An Tobar, the Tobermory Arts Centre, showcases the work of selected artists and makers from throughout Argyll with the Argyll Boxed Collection, which opens to the public on Saturday 25th November. The exhibition brings together 28 individual pieces, each created in a 12”x12”x6” framed box and forming a collection that reflects the range of professional practice in Argyll.
17 November 2006 |
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| ARTISTS WANTED - ‘Hungry For Success’ - Creative Dining in Moray’s Schools Hungry For Success’ is "A Whole School Approach to School Meals in Scotland", fed by the Scottish Executive’s Expert Panel on School Meals. It sets out their vision for a revitalised school meals service in Scotland and presents a number of far-reaching recommendations connecting school meals with the curriculum as a key aspect of health education and health promotion. 17 November 2006 |
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| Pocket Shorts Scotland Pocket Shorts Scotland is a new scheme to encourage filmmakers, animators and content providers to produce video content for mobile phones. 06 November 2006 |
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| Call for tutors for Training & Development programme Glasgow Media Access Centre (GMAC) has a history of nurturing, training and developing emerging film talent in Scotland through Cineworks and DigiCult. This year 2006-2007, GMAC will continue this support with a new training and development programme running nationally, across Scotland. 06 November 2006 |
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| Calling All Angels! As part of next year’s International Women’s Day Elgin Community Centre and the Y Project are joining forces to create a programme of events in March. 06 November 2006 |
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| Highland 2007 official suppliers Highland 2007 has welcomed two more major businesses onboard as official partners to the year Scotland celebrates Highland culture. 06 November 2006 |
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| The George Mackay Brown Writing Fellowship Funding has been secured through the Scottish Arts Council’s partners artist residency programme, Orkney’s Community Economic Development programme and Orkney Islands Council to create the George Mackay Brown Writing Fellowship 03 November 2006 |
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 | Australian duo at Resolis Hall Australian-based fiddle and piano duo Catherine Fraser and Duncan Smith, in Scotland to perform and teach at the Fiddle 2006 festival in Edinburgh, will be appearing in concert at Resolis Hall on Saturday, 11 November 2006. 03 November 2006 |
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| Billy Bragg at Perth Concert Hall in December Billy Bragg, the great English performer and songwriter, embarks on the HOPE NOT HATE TOUR PART II in December, a special series of concerts in support of five of the UK’s leading anti-Fascist organisations. Three major trades unions - UNISON, the GMB and Amicus – are sponsoring the tour.
02 November 2006 |
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| Iron Clad Roots Medicine Music (promoters of the Grass Roots stage at Belladrum ) are proud to announce their involvement at the all singing all dancing brand new state of the art dedicated live music venue The Iron Work in Inverness.
01 November 2006 |
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 | Visual Arts Gathering to ask 'What's pants about art?' Delegates and speakers at the Highlands and Islands Visual Arts Gathering in Ullapool on November 13 and 14 will be given the opportunity to air their opinions and ideas through the unlikely medium of artistic underwear. 01 November 2006 |
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