Leading Scots artist Paterson to exhibit at Bonhoga
The latest exhibition at Bonhoga Gallery, entitled The Pinwheel – Abstraction, Architecture and Reality, will be by leading Scottish contempor
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Over 300 entries for this year’s schools music festival
This year’s Shetland Schools Music festival is to be a record setter with over 300 entries from schools around the isles.
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Kids are captivated by science and technology subjects
Over 400 pupils have taken part in workshops to develop their interest in science, technology, engineering and maths careers. A programme of events by Skills…
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‘Hairy Viking’, 34, judged too young to see Trainspotting
A 34-year-old “hairy Viking” was turned away from Mareel last night – because he was deemed not old enough to watch T2 Trainspotting.
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WATCH: Hall explores recording techniques as he sits down at the Steinway
Quirky recording techniques and delicate piano textures are to feature on a new record by isles pianist Lewis Hall. The HNC music graduate was back…
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Visitors find common ground for isles-inspired music
Three-piece folk group Visitors have hit the studio to record songs inspired by their move to Shetland. Watch a video of their song Maggie in
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‘Terrible Yoot’ author and illustrator get children thinking about serious issues
An award winning children’s book written by Horatio Clare and illustrated by Shetland based artist Jane Matthews was the subject of a fun interactive event
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All-star line-up as Flit makes its way north for show at Mareel
Renowned musicians and songwriters in the Scottish and trad music scenes have joined forces for Flit – an intriguing marriage of music and animation that…
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Stunning harmonies as The Stray Birds soar at Mareel
Glorious harmonies and mesmerising musicianship was were lapped up during a triple bill of country, blues and top-drawer American songwriting last night. The cosy affair…
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WATCH: Forgotten Sons gear up for Halloween EP launch
Local rock act Forgotten Sons are preparing to launch their debut EP on Halloween weekend. Watch the video for their single ‘Just So you Know’
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Triple helping of superb music at Mareel concert
Last night’s concert at Mareel, headlined by Orkney band Fara, proved to be a three-pronged blockbuster lasting three and a half hours.
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WATCH: Hjaltibonhoga and Gordon Gunn provide a super night of fiddle music
• 30 of the 190 strong list of Hjaltibonhoga fiddlers turn out on the night. • Acclaimed Caithness fiddler Gordon Gunn is joined on stage
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EU committee chairman says Brexit is ‘great mistake’
The chairman of the EU Committee of the Regions has said that leaving the EU would be “a huge mistake” for the UK and Shetland.
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Steel city songsmith Hawley shines at Screenplay
Heartfelt lullabies and a sparkling steel city baritone rose to the rafters when Richard Hawley came to town.
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