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Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, The End of This Road, on the site Northings 11 years, 10 months ago
THE DEMISE of Northings is, I believe, a severe blow to the arts community in the Highlands & Islands.
AS THE only editor of the journal since its inception ten years ago, I would say that, wouldn’t […] -
Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Rambert Dance: Labyrinth of Love, on the site Northings 11 years, 10 months ago
Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 19 March 2013
COMBINING dance with digital media is often attempted but rarely succeeds as well as it does in Labyrinth of Love, the work which opened Rambert’s welcome […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Upcoming events at Universal Hall, on the site Northings 11 years, 10 months ago
Fri 15th March, 7:30pm
One The Road (Film)
Based on the classic Jack Kerouac novel, On The Road is the story of Sal Paradise, an aspiring New York writer, and Dean Moriarty, a charming ex-con, married to the […]
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Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Northings No More, on the site Northings 11 years, 10 months ago
Robert Livingston explains why Northings cannot continue
BACK at the turn of the Millennium, I was keen to set up an online journal that would properly represent the dynamism and diversity of the arts and culture […] -
Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, BalletBoyz The Talent 2013, on the site Northings 11 years, 11 months ago
Empire Theatre. Eden Court, Inverness, 20 February 2013
AN EXCITED buzz filled the Empire Theatre, thronged with an audience which, while still predominantly female, had a healthy leavening of males by comparison […] -
Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Sorren Maclean – new:voices , on the site Northings 11 years, 11 months ago
Celtic Connections, Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow, 3 February 2013
SORREN Maclean spent much of his childhood in and around An Tobar, Tobermory’s renowned arts centre where his father Gordon is Artistic […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Celebrating Natural Scotland, on the site Northings 11 years, 11 months ago
THE latest flagship pseudo-festival from the Scottish Government and Creative Scotland is upon us.
THE Year of Natural Scotland 2013 event launched with the opening performances of Infinite Scotland at Eden […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, on the site Northings 11 years, 12 months ago
Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 29 January 2013
THIS contribution to the Britten centenary celebrations may have been only a semi-staged performance of the opera, but it was a memorable one.THE latest […]
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Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Duncan Chisholm’s Strathglass Suite, on the site Northings 11 years, 12 months ago
Celtic Connections, Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Glasgow, 26 January 2013
THE elaborately corniced, portico’d and vaulted hall of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery soars high above row upon row of chairs.SOLD out for […]
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Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig 40th Anniversary and Students’ Concert, on the site Northings 12 years ago
Celtic Connections, City Halls and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow, 19 January 2013
AT Sabhal Mòr Ostaig’s birthday party the honour of playing the first notes was given to a native of that well-known […] -
Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Kilmarnock Edition, on the site Northings 12 years ago
Celtic Connections, Glasgow Art Club, 23 January 2013
FIRST on stage in the vaulted hall at the Glasgow Art Club was folk singer Ian Smith, originally from Kilmarnock but now resident in Donegal.One […]
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Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Classic Rock Show to visit Aberdeen and Inverness, on the site Northings 12 years ago
After the success of their critically acclaimed 2012 UK tour and as a testimony to the immense popularity of classic rock music, The Classic Rock Show is back – bigger and even better!
Featuring the music […]
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Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Dreich House, on the site Northings 12 years ago
Strathpeffer Pavilion, 14 January 2013
ASKED to produce a touring family show – but not a panto – on a limited budget, Wildbird’s Chris Lee has come up with an interesting production which is part film, part […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, More Pain In Store?, on the site Northings 12 years, 1 month ago
THE NEWS that Newcastle Council have opted to drop their entire budget allocation for the arts sends a warning that the pain of spending cuts is far from over, and may just be beginning.
THE draconian measures […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Statement from the Board of Creative Scotland, on the site Northings 12 years, 1 month ago
THIS statement details the commitments for change as agreed by the Creative Scotland Board at the meeting on the 5th and 6th December.
THE statement follows earlier announcements and the work carried out by the […] -
Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Cromarty Film Festival 2012, on the site Northings 12 years, 1 month ago
The Stables and other venues, Cromarty, 30 November – 2 December 2012
THE FIRST weekend in December starts with mulled wine in a boat store and ends with curry and malt whisky in Resolis.IN BETWEEN there are […]
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Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Karine Polwart, on the site Northings 12 years, 2 months ago
OneTouch Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 25 November 2012
NO ROOM for a wren in the OneTouch tonight – every seat is full of people who have travelled from far and near to listen to this unassuming woman on […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Tommy Smith’s Karma, on the site Northings 12 years, 2 months ago
Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 1 November 2012, and touring
HARD on the heels of a notably successful tour leading the SNJO in a programme of music by Duke Ellington (see review), saxophonist Tommy Smith revealed a […] -
Jennie Macfie wrote a new post, Freedom, on the site Northings 12 years, 2 months ago
Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 30 October 2012
FIREFLIES in the rainforest, water flowing, birdsong, and a girl (Julia Robert Pares) sleeping on the leaf-strewn floor; the Jasmin Vardimon Company’s […] -
Kenny Mathieson wrote a new post, Creative Scotland Still Under Fire, on the site Northings 12 years, 2 months ago
THE PROTEST over the way in which Creative Scotland is working with its clients continues to gain momentum.
FOLLOWING a fair bit of recent criticism in the press, last month saw an escalation in opposition with […] - Load More
