Features | Northings

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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Feature by Northings

Is A Thing Lost ….

7 Apr 2011 in Features, Film, Gaelic, Music, Outer Hebrides, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts, Writing

Is A Thing Lost in An Lanntair

Pat Law explains her role and assesses the wider significance of Ian Stephen’s Is A Thing Lost … project.

Feature by Ian Stephen

In The Stream of the Blue Men

5 Apr 2011 in Features, Film, Music, Outer Hebrides, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Peter Urpeth plays hurdy-gurdy as Maggie Nicols sings

Ian Stephen describes his thinking behind the events linked to the current an Lanntair exhibition, “Is a thing lost … if you know where it is?”.

Feature by Northings

The Gillie Mor Festival

10 Mar 2011 in Features, Highland, Music, Showcase, Writing

End paper of Tim Neat's biography of Hamish Henderson

A celebration of Hamish Henderson and the Folk Tradition in Caithness and Sutherland.

Feature by John Saich

Sticking It On in Oban

21 Feb 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Music, Showcase

The Social Services at the Studio Theatre

Mùth are set on revamping the arts scene in Oban.

Feature by Alexander Smith

DUFI Get Their Teenage Kicks

1 Feb 2011 in Features, Highland, Music, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Teenage Kicks & Other Works (Image by Frank Bradford)

Alexander Smith caught up with the DUFI duo of Fin Macrae and Al MacInnes

Feature by Northings

Orff Scotland Is Here

31 Jan 2011 in Features, Highland, Music, Showcase

Composer Carl Orff as a young man

Carl Orff’s methods are paying dividends in a Highland music programme.

Feature by Mandy Haggith

James Graham: Keeper of Songs

17 Jan 2011 in Features, Gaelic, Highland, Music, Showcase

James Ross, James Graham and Neil Johnstone

Mandy Haggith profiles Gaelic singer James Graham.

Feature by Alexander Smith

A Tale of Deception

3 Nov 2010 in Features, Film, Music, Showcase, Writing

Gavin Bain holds a copy of California Schemin'

Alexander Smith gets the lowdown on a scandal from the Dundee rapper turned author Gavin Bain

Feature by Georgina Coburn

Love Music Festival: Encouraging Curiosity and Musical Experiment

29 Oct 2010 in Features, Festival, Highland, Music, Showcase

Bulgarian vocal group the EVA Quartet

GEORGINA COBURN shares the love with Love Music Festival director STEPHEN DEAZLEY

Feature by Fergus Feggans

Loopallu 2010 Gallery

28 Sep 2010 in Features, Festival, Highland, Music

Images from the 2010 Loopallu Festival in Ullapool

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