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- Open Fields: The Future of Trads - Teviot Row House (Dining Room), Edinburgh (6/May/2013 10:30)
- Best of Trad Showcase with Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin - Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh (20/Mar/2013 19:30)
- Lizzie - The Old Sheriff Court, Brian Cox Studio Theatre, 105 Brunswick Street, Glasgow. G1 1TE (4/Oct/2012 19:30)
- Lanark Music Connections - Lanark, Lanarkshire (31/Aug/2012 00:00)
- MAKING TRACS. Five ways to immerse yourself in Scotland’s Dynamic Local Culture! 1st September – 13th October at the Scottish Storytelling Centre - Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh (1/Sep/2012 00:00)
- Scottish Traditional Music Summer School - Stirling Tolbooth (4/Jul/2012 10:00)
- Undefeated – Testimonial for Kenny Caird - Saint Andrews In The Square, Glasgow (28/Jul/2012 14:00)
- Guitar weekend, Moffat Masterclasses (17-19th, August) led by STEVE HICKS - Moffat (17/Aug/2012 00:00)
- Fiddle weekend, Moffat Masterclasses (3rd-5th, August) led by PETE CLARK - Moffat (3/Aug/2012 00:00)
- Summer Isles Festival - Village Hall, Achiltibuie (21/Jul/2012 12:00)
- Mid Summer Scots Concert, Tullynessle Hall, Alford feat Siobhan Miller 7.30pm - Tullynessle Hall, Alford (23/Jun/2012 19:30)
- Trad Talk conference, 2012 - Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh (24/Mar/2012 10:00)
- Celtic Celebrations St Patricks Day event - The Jam House, 5 Queen Street, Edinburgh (17/Mar/2012 17:45)
- Ceòl’s Craic feat Ricky Ross - CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. (19/Nov/2011 18:00)
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Simon Thoumire added Bag a Munro (Trekking in Scotland part 1) for group
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Linzi Murphy – My singing journey 15 hours, 10 minutes ago · View
It’s getting closer to the June 22nd Scotland Sings day, and I thought it may be nice if I shared some of my singing experiences with everyone… I grew up in the little village of Neilston, learning songs through family … Continue reading →
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: It’s Worth Singing About 16 hours, 15 minutes ago · View
Rhona MacLeod sent us this great article on using singing to foster relationships between children and elderly people. It’s a lovely story. CHRIS HOLTEN reckons the best thing about the Sing Out Loud Together project was watching his Elder buddy … Continue reading →
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: What is a song for Scotland? 16 hours, 27 minutes ago · View
We are in the process of commissioning a new song called – wait for it… Scotland Sings. Good title I hear you say! It will be a motivational song about Scots and their love of singing. What do you think … Continue reading →
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Simon Thoumire added Writing tunes for group
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Open Fields: The Future of Trads 4 days, 13 hours ago · View
SUMMING UP TRADFEST’S FIRST CONFERENCE Guest blog by Dr Mairi McFadyen, conference organiser and ethnologist Open Fields: The Future of Trads On the 6th of May, the trad arts community came together in Edinburgh to enjoy a stimulating, challenging and thought-provoking day of discussion and debate. The very first Tradfest conference asked, ‘What is the role of the trad [...] -
Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: EYG Archive Project Album release 5 days, 12 hours ago · View
UPCOMING ALBUM RELEASE FROM EYG’S INNOVATIVE MUSIC PROJECT 7 young musicians have been spending a year investigating recordings and photos found in the School of Scottish Studies Archives at the University of Edinburgh, and responding creatively. They are now launching an exciting album of the music they have developed. The School of Scottish Studies, established in 1951, houses [...] -
Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Transitions 20/40: RCS Junior Conservatoire 5 days, 17 hours ago · View
YOUTH OPPORTUNITY: TRANSITIONS 20/40 A fantastic opportunity has come up for young people to attend the RCS Junior Conservatoire. Transitions 20/40 is designed to seek out and develop potential performing arts talent from key Scottish postcode areas. During June 2013 they will begin auditioning in various Scottish venues to find and support performing arts talent for the future [...]
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Gordon Duncan Experience Auditions and Taster 5 days, 17 hours ago · View
The Gordon Duncan Experience, The National Celtic Big Band for 14-18 Year olds Deadline : Fri 7 Jun 2013 Horsecross Arts are looking for young musicians aged 14-18 from all over Scotland to join our Celtic Big Band. Named after the late Perthshire piper, Gordon Duncan, a hugely influential and pioneering performer and composer, the band consists of [...]
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Film opportunity for young Fiddler 5 days, 17 hours ago · View
CASTING COMPANY SEEKS YOUNG MALE FIDDLER FOR HIGH PROFILE FEATURE FILM Jill Trevellick Casting CDG (Downton Abbey, Merlin) are currently auditioning for a 16 – 18 year old male violinist/fiddler for the feature film ‘What We Did On Our Holiday’, written and directed by Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton (creators of the BBC comedy show Outnumbered) and [...]
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Transitions 20/40 6 days, 5 hours ago · View
Transitions 20/40 is designed to seek out and develop potential performing arts talent from key Scottish postcode areas. During June 2013 we will begin auditioning in various Scottish venues to find and support performing arts talent for the future of the nation. Transitions [...] -
Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Exciting News! Scotland Sings launch in the next couple of weeks 6 days, 15 hours ago · View
We’ve just got the plans through for our Scotland Sings summer launch and they look really good! I’m not going to tell you much more apart from there’s famous people involved! We’ll be back in touch soon. If you want … Continue reading →
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Songwriting Competition: Nairn 1 week ago · View
Nairn Book and Arts Festival Launches New Songwriting Competition Winning entrants to perform live at Festival Organisers of the Nairn Book and Arts Festival are calling for entries for a new songwriting competition. A Nairn Festival first, the competition will be judged by top Scottish singer/ songwriters Gillian Frame and Findlay Napier. Winning entrants will receive a cash prize [...]
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Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Nearly There Week, Plockton 1 week ago · View
Nearly There Week / 15th – 19th July 2013 / National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music, Plockton For traditional musicians (16 – 20 years old)This is aimed at traditional musicians (16 – 20yrs) who are considering applying to either Plockton National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music or to Further/Higher Education courses in traditional music, and would like some [...] -
Simon Thoumire wrote a new blog post: Paths to Songs 1 week, 1 day ago · View
We are really excited to announce our new Scotland Sings initiative Paths to Songs. Its not a new idea as the tradition has been doing this for hundreds of years however we want to encourage young singers to learn from older tradition … Continue reading →
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