“HERITAGE OF TOURING LIVE PERFORMANCES IN THE HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS” Project funded by Heritage Lottery Fund The Touring Network is now open to applications from film makers and researchers for an exciting documentary project which will tell the story of volunteer promoters and their effect on communities in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland over […]

Announcing a new residency for two young artists working in Scottish music and/or storytelling. A New Conversation is jointly curated by TradFest in Edinburgh and G5Ain Mumbai. The residency will take place at G5A in March 2018 and feature the coming together of two musicians and/or storytellers from Scotland and two musicians and/or storytellers from […]

Executive Director Hours: 35 hours, permanent Salary: £32,000-£37,500 depending on experience  Location: Glasgow The vision of the Village Storytelling Centre is to inspire people to find, shape and share their voices through the power of story. We work particularly with those who are disadvantaged, marginalised and excluded to support them to achieve their full potential. […]

  ECHC are recruiting innovative freelance artists and creative practitioners from a range of backgrounds for our hospital Arts Programme based at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh. Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity (ECHC) are looking for innovative artists/creatives whose practice could link with medical departments or procedures, helping to make a child’s stay in […]

The Clan Donald Lands Trust is delighted to announce its new senior clàrsach competition, open to adults aged 19 and over, which will take place at Armadale, Skye, on Saturday, June 16th 2018 at 2pm. Candidates should prepare a 25 minute recital, which should include a variety of Scottish styles, traditional and contemporary. A new […]

Do you have a life-changing idea? Or, know someone who has something fascinating to share? Is there a concept you’re dying to explore with our community? If so, we’d love to talk to you about joining us, and other incredible speakers, for TEDxGlasgow 2018. TED is a global platform for sharing remarkable ideas. TEDx events […]

Hands Up for Trad are inviting bands to send in a demo to take part in The Battle of the Folk Bands competition to be held at Edinburgh’s TradFest on Sunday May 6th 2018. This is the second year after last years successful event with winners DOSCA. Read about the last years event. Enter here […]

We had this email from Ian Wright of the Green Willow Folk Club http://www.greenwillow.org/ We offer a platform for good traditional music half way between Philadelphia and Baltimore, half way between DC and NYC. If you know of any good traditional musicians looking for that extra gig on an East Coast Tour feel free to point them our […]

Wed 11 April – Sun 15 April, 2018 DURATION, ACTION, SPACE AND PERCEPTION Established in 2001, EXPERIMENTICA is an annual five-day Festival in Cardiff, Wales, UK. EXPERIMENTICA hosts a dynamic programme of live art, performance and interdisciplinary projects and offers a significant platform for UK and international artists to produce or introduce their work. EXPERIMENTICA […]