1 Apr 2005 in Features, Shetland
KATHY HUBBARD reports on some goings on in Shetland guaranteed to brighten up a hard-pressed administrator’s day.
1 Apr 2005 in Dance & Drama, Features, Festival, Orkney
LEAH SEATOR reports on the first-ever Orkney Dance Festival
1 Apr 2005 in Dance & Drama, Features, Highland
GEORGINA COBURN looks at the latest developments in the work of the Strathspey-based dance group Dannsa
16 Mar 2005 in Highland, Music, Reviews
Osprey Centre, Aviemore, Tuesday 15 March 2005
16 Mar 2005 in Features, Highland, Writing
ROBERT DAVIDSON loves paper-and-ink books as much as the rest of us, but the director of Sandstone Press is equally passionate about their new niché publishing venture into downloadable e-books – novellas and translations of poetry
11 Mar 2005 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Music
Saxophonist RAYMOND MACDONALD is co-leader of the Burt-MacDonald Quintet, one of the most adventurous jazz groups in Scotland. They return to An Tobar in Tobermory this month (as a quartet) to develop and perform a new commission
9 Mar 2005 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Writing
BRIAN MORTON recalls the life and work of his former teacher and subsequent friend and neighbour, novelist Robin Jenkins
3 Mar 2005 in Features, Moray
In the first of a new series of features from the Arts Officers around the Highlands and Islands, Moray’s NICK FEARNE provides an insider’s view on how the Royal Shakespeare Company formed their ongoing love affair with Forres.
2 Mar 2005 in Features, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts
As knitting becomes the latest craze, Jane Moncrieff’s project could mean that Shetland becomes one of the ‘cool’ destinations this year. TINA ROSE reports.
2 Mar 2005 in Features, Orkney
LEAH SEATOR reports on the recent Tullimentan 2005 gathering in Orkney.