CATRIONA PAUL at the movies. FEELING JADED? The grumbles of the day will fade away as you watch The Station Agent. Like a glass of ice-cool lemonade on a long, hot, dusty day, this film refreshes. You’ll leave the cinema feeling kinder, calmer, and just better. But let’s get it over with and mention the […]

CATRIONA PAUL gets over her brush with celebrity and considers the state of Celtic film and televison as manifest at the 25th Celtic Film and Television Festival in Dundee.

CATRIONA PAUL at the movies. ANOTHER WESTERN rides into view, but is it giddy up cowboy or whoa there cowpoke for Kevin Costner’s latest film, Open Range? With plenty of hits, (Dances with Wolves, Robin Hood (Prince of Thieves), and The Bodyguard to name just a few), yet almost as many misses, (notably Waterworld and […]

Musician and bandleader BILLY McISAAC has put together a new compilation CD featuring top Scottish musicians, with the proceeds going to the Fort William-based charity, Lochaber Hydrotherapy.

DAVE ANDERSON tells Kenny Mathieson how Hoagy Carmichael’s autobiography provided the inspiration for his latest one-man touring show dedicated to the great American songwriter.

Phipps Hall, Beauly, Wednesday 7 April 2004

As the band embark on a Highland tour, trumpeter and bandleader TOBY SHIPPEY traces the rise and rise of SALSA CELTICA for the Arts Journal.

The Arts Journal profiles the ANNA MASSIE BAND.

Visual artist OLWEN SHONE travelled to Bangalore, and discovered a world far removed from – and yet connected to – her home ground in North Uist, where the project began

ANNIE COOMBER sets the scene for a reprise of last year’s inaugural Skye and Lochalsh Open Studio Trail in May