Tag: culture
TERLive! Launch of the Edinburgh International Festival Programme 2015
The new Festival Director Fergus Linehan will today announce the full programme for 2015.The meeting at The Hub is always long awaited by all the journalists who attend as they serve the best bacon...
REVIEW – Bastille at Edinburgh Corn Exchange
It was only a year ago Bastille were playing Liquid Room which sold out on the day of the gig. A year on and they've managed to shift onto more substantial venues. The transition...
Gallery discovers unique Rembrandt etching
A hidden Rembrandt etching has been uncovered and brought to light after being found in the print room of the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh.The print was originally thought to have been a copy...
Culture and Sport committee approve second Sky Ride
Councillor Richard Lewis convened a meeting of the committee this week with many diverse topics up for discussion, but a couple around cycling, including the approval of the second Sky Ride later this summer.
The...
Culture and Sport Committee meeting this week
On Tuesday 28 May 2013, the council's Culture and Sport Committee will meet to discuss some important summer events.
The Committee last met in March and decided on:• A number of initiatives to improve library...
Edinburgh International Culture Summit starts today
The Edinburgh International Culture Summit convenes today – with nations from every corner of the world meeting at The Scottish Parliament for an historic debate on how culture can bring countries closer together.The Culture...
Five best things to see at the Edinburgh Mela Festival
The Mela is a festival that brings communities together offers a spectacular range of talent from all cultures. Here's what to look out for this year.DANCEThe 2012 festival is centred around dance, and is determined to showcase...
The Mela Festival is launched in Edinburgh
The Mela Festival launch earlier today introduced new director, Chris Purnell, who was previously in charge of the London Mela. The Mela showcases talent from all cultures, and it will be situated on Leith...
Edinburgh filmmaker shortlisted for Gaelic awards
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Edinburgh author and screenwriter, Alison Lang, has been shortlisted for three awards in the Gaelic film competition, FilmG.
Taistealachd – which translates as “Pilgrimage” – is up for best student film, best performance, and best...
Faces of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Part 2
Over the past week whilst The Reporter has been out doing reviews, there has been enough time to get pictures of various characters performing and marketing their shows in the Fringe.Some are plain eccentric,...
Music Industry Recognises Skoog Potential
Back in April we spoke to Dr Ben Schogler about the skoog, a colourful musical instrument he invented that enables people of all ages and levels of ability to make music. The skoog has been...
