After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

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Blas Festival launches 2012 programme

22 Jun 2012 in Festival, Gaelic, Highland, Music, News

Innovation, imagination and inspiration will once again be to the fore as the eighth Highlands and Islands Gaelic arts extravaganza is launched.

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Fèisean nan Gàidheal explores development opportunities

21 Jun 2012 in Gaelic, News

Current developments in Scottish education are offering Gaelic arts development body Fèisean nan Gàidheal significant opportunities.

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Review by Sue Wilson

Ceòl Mòr Ostaig

28 May 2012 in Gaelic, Music, Reviews, Showcase

Margaret Stewart (Euphoria Photography)

CCA, Glasgow, 26 May 2012.

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An Leabhar Mor and LK243 UnderSail at an talla solais

23 Apr 2012 in Gaelic, Highland, News, Outer Hebrides, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

An Leabhar Mor and LK243 UnderSail are two exhibitions which will be opening in an talla solais, Ullapool Visual Arts on Friday the 27th of April 7 – 9 pm.

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Blog by Sian Jamieson

What is the Impact of Facebook Timeline?

5 Apr 2012 in Artforms, Audience Development Blog, Blogs, Dance & Drama, Festival, Film, Gaelic, Heritage, Music, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

At the end of last month Facebook users saw one of the biggest refurbishments to the social network there has been, since it went global. The introduction of the Facebook Timeline has created a lot of controversy, as we all grapple with the changes to the design features of the site, while trying to continue to engage with our fans. Some love it, other’s hate it. But what kind of impact is this having on our pages and their abilities to connect with Facebook users?

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Feature by Kenny Mathieson

Making Dance Connections

2 Apr 2012 in Aberdeen City & Shire, Dance & Drama, Features, Gaelic, Highland, Moray, Music, Outer Hebrides

Dannsa's current core trio of Sandra Robertson, Fin Moore and Caroline Reagh

Dannsa remain passionately committed to their work in their second decade in Scottish dance and music.

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Review by Jenny McBain

Taking Stock

20 Mar 2012 in Dance & Drama, Gaelic, Highland, Music, Reviews, Showcase, Writing

Poet Aonghas MacNeacail was among the contributors to Taking Stock

Taking Stock: The Claim of Crofting, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Skye, 16 March 2012.

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Celebrating Sorley at the Bath International Music Festival

8 Mar 2012 in Festival, Gaelic, Music, News, Writing

Julie Fowlis and her band celebrate poet Sorley MacLean at the Bath Festival.

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Taking Stock – The Claim of Crofting

8 Mar 2012 in Gaelic, Heritage, Highland, Music, News

A series of arts and cultural events on Skye.

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Blog by Sian Jamieson

What do you know about your audience?

20 Feb 2012 in Artforms, Audience Development Blog, Blogs, Dance & Drama, Festival, Film, Gaelic, Heritage, Music, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

My name is Sian and I like to hoard information. Often or not people are surprised at how excited I get about statistics, data and research information. It’s a genuine excitement as well, I often refer to myself as a bit of an information geek. The reason why I love cold hard statistical evidence is […]

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