Tag: music

New Adult Learning Classes start at Craigroyston this month

Here is a poster promoting some of the classes at Craigroyston  which are due to start from Monday 24th September. We are keen to have a few more people enrol if at all possible and wondered if you might be able to help at all with word of mouth, advertising or sharing with your network. Continue reading New Adult Learning Classes start at Craigroyston this month

Multi-million record selling songwriter creates music album … for dogs!

Songwriter John McLaughlin, best known for writing hit songs for artists such as Rod Stewart, Westlife, Busted, Cliff Richard, and Sandi Thom, appearing as the music coach on BBC’s Fame Academy and being the current manager of Edinburgh’s own Bay City Rollers, has teamed up with the Scottish SPCA to create a music album aimed at relaxing dogs! Continue reading Multi-million record selling songwriter creates music album … for dogs!

Fringe: the show’s over for 2018

Yesterday marked the end of another record-breaking year for the world’s greatest performing arts festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Shows took place in 317 venues across the city ranging from large theatres to a chicken coop with a capacity of three! Continue reading Fringe: the show’s over for 2018

Barbados’ star saxophonist Arturo Tappin brings carnival fever to Fringe

The Caribbean’s smoothest saxophonist comes to Edinburgh this summer bringing a taste of carnival across the pond from Barbados. Tappin will once again take guests on a musical journey of the Caribbean islands, playing the smoothest in Jazz and reggae, thrilling the crowds at multiple venues across the country. Continue reading Barbados’ star saxophonist Arturo Tappin brings carnival fever to Fringe

Joan’s on the road again

When Joan Armatrading last took to the road in 2015 it was to be her last big world tour. 235 dates later that was it, done and dusted. No more endless long haul flights, no more torturous routing. (For one gig on that tour she actually had to pass through seven different countries to get there!) Continue reading Joan’s on the road again