st magnus festival

Review by Morag MacInnes

St Magnus International Festival 2012

29 Jun 2012 in Festival, Orkney, Reviews, Showcase

The Bolivian choir Arakaendar (© Arakaendar)

Various venues, Orkney, 22-27 June 2012.

Review by Morag MacInnes

Christine Borland and Gunnie Moberg

25 Jun 2012 in Festival, Orkney, Reviews, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Christine Borland - Detail from Orkney Clay Body

Pier Art Centre, Stromness, Orkney, until 18 August 2012.

Feature by Northings

Cultural Change in Orkney

28 Jul 2011 in Features, Orkney, Showcase

Stromness Pipe Band at the Orkney Folk Festival

Writer and researcher FRANÇOIS MATARASSO introduces the HIE-commissioned study into what has made Orkney such a centre of creative energy.

Review by Catherine Turnbull

St Magnus International Festival

24 Jun 2011 in Festival, Orkney, Reviews, Showcase

Orkney, 17 – 23 June 2011.

Feature by Catherine Turnbull

Alasdair Nicolson

1 Jun 2011 in Features, Festival, Orkney, Showcase

Catherine Turnbull talks to Alasdair Nicolson, the new director of the St Magnus Festival.

Feature by Morag MacInnes

Glenys Hughes: The Jigsaw Queen

14 Jul 2010 in Features, Festival, Music, Orkney

MORAG MACINNES talks to the outgoing Artistic Director of the St Magnus Festival as she hands over after 23 years at the helm

Review by Morag MacInnes

The Adventures of Jack Renton, a Victorian Sailor’s South Seas Odyssey Ceramics by Eric Marwick

25 Jun 2009 in Heritage, Orkney, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

Stromness Museum, Stromness, Orkney, until September 2009

Review by Morag MacInnes

Robin Gillanders Highland Journey

25 Jun 2009 in Highland, Orkney, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney, until 5 July 2009

Review by Robert Livingston