Michelin-starred chef Joseph Trivelli has been brushing up on his bannock-making skills and learning about sassermaet ahead of the second “Shetland Night in London”.
READ FULL STORYSix new programmes of the murder-mystery drama Shetland have been commissioned meaning film crews will back in the isles as the second series is made.
READ FULL STORYPoet and writer Chrissie Gittins, who was writer-in-residence in Shetland in September 2010, is returning to the isles in May.
READ FULL STORYThe cream of Shetland’s young musical talent slugged it out on stage on Wednesday night for the prestigious titles of Junior and Senior Young Musician
READ FULL STORYAn extraordinary night of theatre took place in Brae as part of the Ignition project, designed to focus attention on our relationship with our cars.
READ FULL STORYShetland Folk Festival has been granted a licence to sell alcohol at its Islesburgh club until 2am each night.
READ FULL STORYShetlander Jack Sandison’s band The Holy Ghosts have been recognised as best newcomers at the fourth annual Scottish Alternative Music Awards (SAMAs) in Glasgow.
READ FULL STORYThe two-part BBC television drama Shetland began last night and attracted a mixed response from viewers.
READ FULL STORYThere are few greater tonics for Shetland’s legion of country music lovers than the mention of the name Johnny Cash. So it’s no great shock
READ FULL STORYA new collaboration between 24 musicians from Shetland and Orkney will perform on stage together for the first time at May’s Shetland Folk Festival before
READ FULL STORYThe BBC One television drama Shetland, partly filmed in the isles last year, is to be broadcast at 9pm on Sunday 10th March.
READ FULL STORYShetland fiddler Aly Bain has been honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards this week.
READ FULL STORYAward-winning crime writer Ann Cleeves will launch her fifth Shetland novel featuring detective Jimmy Perez at Mareel tomorrow night.
READ FULL STORYThe provisional line-up for this year’s Shetland Folk Festival includes 13 visiting bands with five high-class acts from across the Atlantic.
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