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    Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, My Skin Is Still Singing, on the site Northings 2 hours, 54 minutes ago

    ThumbnailUniversal Hall, Findhorn, 18 May 2012
    DARKNESS falls in the Universal Hall, then the glass pentagon set into the centre of the floor begins to glow to the otherworldly sound of Huun Huur Tu’s Mongolian throat […]

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    Sian Jamieson wrote a new post, Digital Participation in Scotland, on the site Northings 3 days, 9 hours ago

    We are working online, networking online and promoting online more and more these days. Most of my work revolves around online marketing and audience development, partly because there is a learning curve involved […]

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    Kenny Mathieson commented on the post, Photography Course – Moray Art Centre, on the site Northings 3 days, 9 hours ago

    Linda

    Best to contact Moray Arts Centre directly – try via their website address in the news item.

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Tartan Heart Festival, on the site Northings 4 days, 5 hours ago

    Meet the baby, live and kicking
    Festival organiser JOE GIBBS explains why the TARTAN HEART FESTIVAL at Belladrum is going to be the Highlands’ big music occasion of 2004, and all in a good cause.
    A WOODSTOCK for […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Michael Morpurgo, on the site Northings 4 days, 5 hours ago

    Taking Children’s Literature Seriously
    MICHAEL MORPURGO is one of the country’s best-selling writers for children and young people, and is the third person to hold the post of Children’s Laureate after Quentin […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Jean Noble, on the site Northings 4 days, 6 hours ago

    Cycles of Nature and Life
    Newtonmore-based artist JEAN NOBLE seeks to create an aura of mystery and imagination in her paintings.
    THE SERIES of paintings that make up Jean Noble’s Cycle of the Trees of Life, […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Fred Morrison, on the site Northings 4 days, 7 hours ago

    A Piper’s Tale
    FRED MORRISON is one of the leading lights in world bagpiping, and has made an equally sensational impact in both traditional piping and in more contemporary folk styles. Kenny Mathieson puts the […]

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    Kenny Mathieson and Profile picture of John LeesJohn Lees are now friends 5 days, 6 hours ago

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, on the site Northings 5 days, 9 hours ago

    At the Musical Interface
    Irish pianist and composer MÍCHEÁL Ó SÚILLEABHÁIN talks to the Arts Journal about his a tour of the Highlands and Islands and his passion for bringing together traditional and classical […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Highland Chamber Orchestra Preview, on the site Northings 6 days, 5 hours ago

    Celebrating the Pictish Past
    KENNY MATHIESON looks ahead to the Highland Chamber Orchestra’s performances of a work by a composer based for many years in the Black Isle
     
    THE HIGHLAND CHAMBER ORCHESTRA was […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Iain Banks, on the site Northings 6 days, 5 hours ago

    A Restless Imagination
    IAIN BANKS is a highly successful author of both mainstream fiction and – writing as Iain M. Banks – sophisticated science fiction. What’s more, he likes book festivals, and is looking […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Stuart MacRae, on the site Northings 6 days, 5 hours ago

    Forging strong associations
    Inverness-born composer STUART MACRAE has just completed a five-year Composer-in-Association contract with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. He reflects on that experience, and on […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Salsa Celtica, on the site Northings 6 days, 6 hours ago

    Salsa – Scottish style
    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.
    ARTS JOURNAL: Before we get into the band, how […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Nicola Daley, on the site Northings 6 days, 9 hours ago

    Nicola Shall Go to the Ball
    Inverness-born actress and singer NICOLA DALEY makes her panto debut at Eden Court this month as Cinderella
     
    NICOLA DALEY was all set to take her first steps in a career in law when […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Festivals Forum, on the site Northings 6 days, 9 hours ago

    An Advocate for Festivals?
     
    HI~Arts hosted the inaugural meeting of a proposed Highlands and Islands Festivals Forum at the Waterside Hotel in Inverness. KENNY MATHIESON sums up proceedings
     
    THE FESTIVAL […]

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    Kenny Mathieson commented on the post, Denève bids Au revoir to the RSNO, on the site Northings 1 week ago

    Why do you say that, Chris?

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Alan Wilkins, on the site Northings 1 week, 5 days ago

    Bothy culture
    ALAN WILKINS’ first play, The Nest, explores the characters and interactions between five hill walkers stranded by storm in a remote bothy in the west Highlands. The playwright describes the genesis […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Richard Findlay, on the site Northings 1 week, 5 days ago

    Listening to the People 
    RICHARD FINDLAY is the chairman of the new National Theatre of Scotland, and he is on a mission to hear your views on where the infant organisation needs to go. On the eve of the first of […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Pete Oxley, on the site Northings 1 week, 6 days ago

    Leading a Double Life
    KENNY MATHIESON hears about a new direction for the fusion music of guitarist PETE OXLEY as he brings his band to the Highlands
     
    PETE OXLEY WILL bring the successor to his New Noakes […]

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    Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Nairn International Jazz Festival Preview, on the site Northings 1 week, 6 days ago

    Swingtime in Nairn – and Beyond 
    KENNY MATHIESON runs an eye over the latest offerings from Ken Ramage’s annual Nairn swingfest
    THE NAIRN ROSTER contains a comforting mixture of familiar names and newcomers to […]

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