Arts: AIYF
July 26, 2010
Wednesday 28 July-Saturday 7 August | Various venues, times & prices
You can’t have failed to notice it’s almost youth festival time again. As per usual there’s so much going on, that to list it all here would break the internet.
So, here’s the official AIYF listings site,
Their Twitter,
and their Facebook Page
There you go. All bases covered. If we come across something truly fantastic however, we’ll be sure to give you a shout. Meanwhile, the Festival Parade on Saturday 31 July (11am, Union Street) is usually a good place to start…
Arts & Foundations
November 17, 2009
By Jim Ewen
Not too long ago a shudder of positive excitement ran through the cultural community of Aberdeen when the PVA proposed new arts centre was, remarkably, given approval by the local authority in a move that took many by surprise. Understandably this quickly led to a feeling of optimism across the sector and, with seemingly brighter days ahead, we all thought and acted accordingly; new art projects and businesses came to the fore, young artists decided to stay in Aberdeen, dance and theatre improved their visibility and music promoters, buoyed by the idea of a new venue for live music, became excited by the acts that could be brought to this part of the country. read more
Arts: DanceLive!
October 14, 2009
Until Monday 2 Nov | Various Venues
The 4th DanceLive! Festival is underway with nine companies (including Scottish Ballet) presenting the very best in contemporary dance. A huge range of performances, workshops and classes are taking place at various venues in Aberdeen (and the Woodend Barn in Banchory) with full listings and booking information available on the DanceLive website
Music: Sound Festival Website Live
September 22, 2009
The 2009 Sound Festival website is now live here. Running from the 28th October until 22nd November, there’s a fantastic array of music, dance, talks, installations and workshops on offer across NE Scotland. Last year’s festival was superb. This one looks like it may be even better…
