March 2009

26th : St Kilda at the Edinburgh International Festival

The St Kilda Opera will be a highlight of the Edinburgh International Festival 2009. It was announced last night, at the launch of the Festival Programme, that the Belgian production of the opera will be performed for the first time in Scotland, in Gaelic and French, at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre on 15th, 16th and 17th August.

6th : Recognising 8 years of the Gaelic arts in our communities

From 2001 – 2008 key members of Gaelic arts bodies came together, as the Gaelic Arts Strategic Development (GASD) Forum, to represent and support the Gaelic arts community. Serviced by Pròiseact nan Ealan (PnE) the GASD Forum originally comprised of 6 key Gaelic arts bodies – Fèisean nan Gàidheal, Gaelic Media Service (now MG ALBA), An Comunn Gàidhealach, Comhairle nan Leabhraichean, Tosg Theatre and PnE.

12th : Community project seeks vintage clothing

Do you have any vintage clothes at the back of your wardrobe? Dresses or outfits from days gone by that are gathering dust?