New Strategic Partnerships are at the forefront of the City of Edinburgh Council’s proposed Third Party Grants.
The new grants aim to ‘strengthen, sustain and diversify the cultural offering in the city’ and benefit Edinburgh-based artists and participants as well as local audiences and visitors to the city.
Continue reading Drama as city council takes new approach to arts and culture funding
The Fringe sparked into life despite yesterday’s rain with the launch of the official 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Programme, featuring a diverse selection of work from the worlds of theatre, dance, circus, physical theatre, comedy, music, musicals and opera, cabaret and variety, children’s shows, spoken word, free shows, exhibitions and events. Continue reading Fringe Programme launched: #MakeYourFringe
We’re planning a fabulous programme of free music for Make Music Day 2019 in Stockbridge Library running 11am – 4.30pm on Friday 21 June.
Performers scheduled include The Professors of Logic, Aria Alba – Opera for All, #ElspethMcVeigh, #NothingAtAll – look out for updates!
Granton Campus is throwing its doors open to the wider community today for the College’s second Granton Community Event from 12pm to 3pm. Continue reading Today: All welcome at Granton Campus Community Event
That’s Eurovision, not the EU Elections …
Netherlands still wins but UK now even more distant last! Continue reading Euro Poll: it’s a recount!
Musicians with hearing impairments could soon be benefitting from an enhanced musical experience thanks to a device being developed by an Edinburgh Napier product design student. Continue reading Daniel’s device to offer good vibrations for musicians with hearing impairments
Two well known faces from the Edinburgh folk music scene are to showcase their talents in Eastern Europe later this month. Leith based singer songwriters Kevin Gore and Bobby Nicholson have received an invitation to perform at the Prague Fringe, a festival of music, comedy and drama which is held annually in the Czech capital. Continue reading Edinburgh folk singers take show to Prague festival
Local Leith-based musicians, Pulse of the Place were showcasing their drumming skills alongside piping legend Lou Marshall this weekend, in the run up to the World Fair Trade Gathering on 11 May, co-hosted by TV presenter Gail Porter and supermodel and broadcaster Eunice Olumide. Continue reading World Fair Trade Day preparations underway
The Heart and Soul Swing Band is returning to Edinburgh for a concert in Blackhall! Continue reading Heart and Soul Swing Band: free concert in Blackhall on Saturday
