by Northings
Sep 10 2010 in Features, Festivals, Gaelic, Highland, Music by Northings
DONNA MACRAE discusses the present and future prospects for the Blas Festival
Tags: blas, donna macrae
Sep 1 2010 in Editorial, Music by Kenny Mathieson
THE BLAS Festival was in the news earlier this year for the wrong reasons following the announcement of a planned 30% cut in the festival’s funding from Highland Council, as part of the current drive to make massive savings in spending.
Tags: blas
Mar 1 2010 in Editorial by Kenny Mathieson
GUITARIST Graeme Stephen was pointing out to me the other day that whenever he is involved in a Tune Up tour, it seems to snow. He won’t be disappointed this time, then, when he takes his excellent contemporary jazz sextet and special guest Ben Davis on the road in late February and early March, including dates in Perth, Inverness and Banchory.
Tags: blas, graeme stephen, highland council, tune up
by Northings
Sep 15 2009 in Festivals, Highland, Music, Reviews by Northings
Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness, Inverness, 11 September 2009
Tags: blas, duncan chisholm, jarlath henderson, marc clement
Sep 15 2009 in Festivals, Highland, Music, Reviews by adminarchived
SUE WILSON celebrates a colourful conclusion to another successful festival.
Tags: blas, eden court