Artforms

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.

Review by James Munro

The Three Macs

25 Aug 2009 in Highland, Music, Reviews

Tore Art Gallery, Tore, near Inverness, 22 August 2009

Review by Georgina Coburn

COASTAL CONNECTIONS: WILL MACLEAN AND MARIAN LEVEN (an talla solais, Ullapool, until 13 September 2009)

24 Aug 2009 in Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GEORGINA COBURN recommends grabbing the chance to see work by two important Scottish artists.

Review by Kenny Mathieson

Highland Chamber Orchestra

24 Aug 2009 in Highland, Music, Reviews

Grammar School, Grantown-on-Spey, 22 August 2009

Review by Jennie Macfie

Highland at Edinburgh Fringe 2009

24 Aug 2009 in Dance & Drama, Music, Reviews

Various venues, Edinburgh, August 2009

Review by Jennie Macfie

EIF: CALEDONIA SESSION – TRIPLEPIPES, LUST AND BLOOD (The Hub, Edinburgh, 20 August 2009)

24 Aug 2009 in Music, Reviews

JENNIE MACFIE misses the promised triplepipes and the lust in the opening Caledonia Session at the International Festival.

Feature by Northings

Misha Somerville in Africa

23 Aug 2009 in Features, Music, Writing

ANDREW MACKAY reports on Highland musician Misha Somerville’s trip to Africa and the book he wrote about the highs and lows of travelling through West Africa

Review by Northings

Inglourious Basterds (18)

21 Aug 2009 in Film, Reviews

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies QUENTIN TARANTINO is the ultimate movie buff. He probably has celluloid in his veins. His long-awaited World War Two epic Inglourious Basterds is a lurid tribute to the likes of The Dirty Dozen and Where Eagles Dare. It is steeped in movie references, from a borrowed soundtrack of evocative old […]