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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The Nybster Broch Project

21 Apr 2011 in Heritage, Highland, News

An exciting public archaeology and heritage project centred around Nybster Broch, one of the most spectacular Iron Age brochs in Caithness.

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Review by Barry Gordon

The Shee

21 Apr 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Highland, Music, Reviews, Showcase

The Shee in elegant pose

Edinburgh Folk Club, The Pleasance Cabaret Bar, Edinburgh, 20 April 2011.

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VAS Voluntary Arts Week

21 Apr 2011 in Artforms, News

The first ever Voluntary Arts Scotland Voluntary Arts Week is taking place 6 – 14 May 2011 and is a chance to celebrate all the wonderful arts and crafts activity taking place across Scotland.

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Announcing the Famous Grouse Festival

20 Apr 2011 in Music, News

Tickets are now on sale for a new music festival in Scotland hosted by The Famous Grouse.

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Review by Catherine Turnbull

Orkney Book Festival: Simon Hall and Kevin MacNeil

20 Apr 2011 in Orkney, Reviews, Showcase, Writing

Orkney-based writer Nalini Paul

Simon Hall, Orkney Library, 16 April 2011 / Kevin MacNeil, Lynnfield Hotel, Kirkwall, 17 April 2011.

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Review by Morag MacInnes

Orkney Book Festival: Ron Ferguson and Ragnhild Ljosland

20 Apr 2011 in Orkney, Reviews, Writing

Ron Ferguson with fellow writers John Aberdein (left) and Nalini Paul at the Orkney Festival

Ron Ferguson GMB Memorial Lecture, Pier Arts Centre, Stromness / Ragnhild Ljosland, Orkney Library, 15 April 2011.

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Look out for the Highlands Open Studio logo!

20 Apr 2011 in General, Highland, News, Visual Arts & Crafts

Highlands Open Studio (HOS) members are poised to welcome visitors – with their 2011 Calendar of Events having been distributed around the Highlands, logos prominently displayed at their premises, and car stickers adorning vehicles, members of the public can’t miss the message that Highlands Open Studio members are open for business!

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Online Craft Auction for Kilimanjaro climb

20 Apr 2011 in Highland, News, Visual Arts & Crafts

Lochaber based designer Jen Deschenes has created an online silent auction of craft by Highland and islands makers to raise funds for her Kilimanjaro climb which she is doing in October to raise money for the charity ‘Caring Matters Now’.

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Scottish Companies Combine To Take Pullman From Page To Stage

20 Apr 2011 in Dance & Drama, Music, News

Clockwork, award-winning author Philip Pullman’s darkly fascinating tale about man, machine and morality, leaps off the page this spring in a brand-new co-production by Visible Fictions and Scottish Opera

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Kieran Goss Plays Benderloch

20 Apr 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Music, News

Kieran Goss is coming to the Victory Hall in Benderloch next Wednesday, 27th April.

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