Fèis an Earraich musicians will be taking to the roads of Skye and Lochalsh this July on their first Cèilidh Trail.
31 May 2005

Award-winning Catherine Wheels Theatre Company visits Invergordon Arts Centre (15 June) and Mallaig & Morar Community Centre (17 June) with their latest production Cinderella's Sisters - a story of ambition, broken dreams, sibling rivalry...and ballroom.
31 May 2005

A new internet television service is being launched in Aberdeen later this year – presenting young people with a prime opportunity to gain hands-on broadcasting experience.
31 May 2005

There is nowhere else you will want to be over the weekend of 10th and 11th June than the Duthac Centre, Tain. This is the only Scottish venue where you will find Chris Harris, star and author of professional pantomime all over the world.
30 May 2005

Skye-based writer, Linda Gillard, will launch her new novel 'Emotional Geology' on 27 June 2005.
27 May 2005

Only 7 weeks to go and Ceòlas has many of the great singers who held Glasgow in thrall for ‘Flower of the West’ coming to share their knowledge with students.
27 May 2005

The final event, for this season, of Shetland Arts Trust youth rock music development programme entitled ‘Solid Rock’ takes place in Brae on Saturday the 4th June and is open to everyone aged 12 – 18 years, resident in the North Mavin, Brae or Delting areas.
26 May 2005

Scottish Chamber Orchestra plays six concerts in June and July 2005 in the Highlands.
26 May 2005

Mount Stuart Trust is delighted to mark the fifth year of the contemporary visual arts programme at Mount Stuart with an exhibition by Anya Gallaccio from 3 July to 30 September 2005.
26 May 2005

Two of Scotland’s biggest Celtic music stars, Ivan Drever and Duncan Chisholm are ready to return home for the first time in 6 months when they perform at the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort on 12 June.
26 May 2005

A local photograher, Richard Blosse, has just completed the "Tarbat Photo Archive" collection, which is being exhibited at the Tarbat Discovery Centre in Portmahomack.
26 May 2005

From 7th June, An Tobar is promoting the first Mull & Iona Tree Festival.
26 May 2005

To help local arts groups understand the issues that may affect their organisation with the introduction of the new Protection of Children (Scotland) Act, Voluntary Arts Scotland is running four free networking events at venues across Scotland.
25 May 2005

Audiences across Scotland will be able to experience new music from Rajasthan, Guinea, Japan and France as well as some of the best music from Scotland and the UK as part of the Scottish Arts Council 2005/06 Tune Up series of live music tours.
24 May 2005

Belladrum Festival has confirmed rumours that The Bees are to play the two-day Highland outdoor music festival. The festival has announced that Emiliana Torrini, El Presidente, Editors, Aberfeldy, The Brakes, Exist and Mohair will also join the line-up for event in the Italian Gardens, Belladrum, near Beauly, Inverness-shire on Friday 12th and Saturday 13th August 2005.
24 May 2005

This years ‘Shetland Fiddle Frenzy’ (Shetland Fiddle School and Festival) will be held from the 8th – 14th August.
24 May 2005

Channel 4's 3 Minute Wonder Commissioner is coming to the Highlands & Islands in July.
20 May 2005

Channel 4 is launching a search for a new British playwright who will see their work produced in a West End theatre in mid-2006.
20 May 2005

The organising committee of SPEYFEST 2005, one of the North of Scotland’s biggest celtic music festivals has announced the headline acts for this year’s tenth anniversary event.
18 May 2005

On Thursday 9 June at Ardross Community Hall, Rapture Theatre Company will be performing the multi-award winning play “Blue/Orange” - a medical thriller combining drama with moments of comedy.
18 May 2005

At least one event normally associated with The Highland Festival is going ahead as normal – the Annual Day of Dance at Culloden Academy Community Centre on Saturday 4th June.
18 May 2005

With the programme of the first Blas Festival now being finalised it is clear that one of the many stated aims of the Festival, that of giving talented young musicians of the Highlands a special place within proceedings has already been achieved in large measure.
18 May 2005

Glasgow based artist, David Stamp's new performance piece (16-22 May 2005) is a "reconstruction" of an event from 40’s Antarctica, exploring the birth of culture, survival and self-sufficiency.
17 May 2005

The Highland Council has announced details of the programme for this summers City of Inverness Highland Games which has been expanded to include evening musical events, the first ever City of Inverness Pipe Band Competition and a 10K Trail Race.
17 May 2005

Six of the country’s finest tradition-bearers, all from Scottish Traveller families, gather at the Perrins Centre, Alness, on Saturday 28th May.
17 May 2005

Belladrum Festival has announced ‘PULSE’ - a talent trawl for emerging bands and soloists throughout the Highlands, in association with Mad Hatters at Hootannany’s, HI~Arts and HUBL, the web site for Highland musicians.
17 May 2005

Faroese choir ‘Havnarkorid’, formerly known as the Torshavn Choir, will perform a one-off concert in Islesburgh Community Centre on Saturday the 21st May.
16 May 2005

Forget your usual summer hols, why not get yourself off to the beautiful Moray region of Scotland and enjoy their Brass Festival.
16 May 2005

Michael Palin will open Scotland’s newest arts venue on Saturday 21st May, when he visits the Perthshire town of Aberfeldy to officially launch The Watermill.
11 May 2005

Do you work with children and young people who love music? Would you like to help them access more music making? Funding is available to support music projects for young people aged 0-25years from the Youth Music Initiative (YMI) Informal Sector funding scheme which is managed by the Scottish Arts Council.
09 May 2005

Ever thought of writing a play? You could win the opportunity to have a short play professionally produced and staged as part of Glasgow’s Lunchtime Theatre ‘A Play, A Pie and A Pint’ season in winter 2005.
06 May 2005

Showing in Gallery I at An Tobar on the Isle of Mull from 9th May is 'The Greenness of Sea', an exhibition of paintings by Glasgow based artist Anne Devine.
06 May 2005

One young Shetland band is set to fulfil one of their ambitions after being invited to play the Barrowlands in May as part of Youth Music Scotland’s first conference/concert.
06 May 2005

Mull Theatre’s production of The Lonesome West by Martin McDonagh played to great acclaim on Mull last summer, and this year it tours to mainland theatres.
05 May 2005

The Barra MacNeils from Cape Breton are to perform at this year's Blas Festival.
05 May 2005

The Art of Regeneration is an event for those who are interested in developing a stronger relationship between the arts and regeneration. It will take place at the Columba Hotel, Ness Walk, Inverness on Monday 16 May 2005.
04 May 2005

The Scottish Arts Council has appointed Ian Smith as the new Head of Music.
03 May 2005

Recordings of Gaelic songs, poetry and folklore from Islay are to be collected as part of a new project – Seanchas Ile – to conserve the island’s unique dialect
02 May 2005