dgarts festival
Festival fever has taken the region by storm as the 38th Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival rolls out its 2017 programme. Scotland’s largest rural performing arts festival kicked off on Friday with a welcome reception held in the Easterbrook Hall’s Duncan Rooms. In attendance were patrons, supporters and dignitaries who heard festival chair, Ken Gouge, […]
Four leading UK poets come together on Saturday to connect the region with its neighbouring shorelines through poetry and conversation. Brought to the 2017 Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival by InSight – a new collaboration between cultural critics and arts practitioners – the event will explore the visual, natural and personal connections between four landmasses which are all visible from […]
Traditional music with a difference comes to the region as part of the continuing programme of the 2017 Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival. Award-winning musician Mairi Campbell presents her new solo theatre show in New Galloway and Dumfries this week. In Pulse, Mairi sings, acts, plays and dances the story of her musical homecoming and […]
For the first time in 38 years, many events for the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival are sold out prior to the start of the programme. The festival begins on Friday evening and Edinburgh-based theatrical performer Phil Hardie showcased an aerial spectacular in Dumfries’ Dock Park last week to promote his forthcoming festival residency. Phil […]
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