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27/2/2015
"COMMITED TO ART"
An exhibition by members of the committee of the Society of Caithness Artists. At Caithness Horizons, Old Town Hall, Thurso KW14 8JA www.caithnesshorizons.co.uk 2015 sees the Society celebrate 80 years of annual exhibitions in July/August of each year making it one of the oldest Societies of its kind in Scotland.25/2/2015
Celebrated writers to appear in Edinburgh free live literature event
JOIN acclaimed authors, Alan Bissett and Anne Donovan, along with poets, William Letford and Ryan Van Winkle, at Summerhall, Edinburgh, on 26 February 2015, for an evening of readings and reflection on how travel informs and inspires new writing. The quartet will tell stories about their excursions to some of the most challenging parts of the world.25/2/2015
World War One play to go on nationwide tour
AN acclaimed Gaelic World War One theatre production, that portrays the grief and guilt of a headmaster who encouraged pupils to fight in the conflict, is to tour across Scotland for the first time in March. Says a spokesperson: "Sequamur - created by Isle of Lewis writer, Donald S.
25/2/2015
Magical Enchanted Forest extends its run in 2015
AFTER smashing all box office records for the event in 2014, the multi-award winning sound and light show, The Enchanted Forest, has announced it will extend run from 23 nights to 30 nights this year, opening up an additional 5,000 tickets to meet the increasing demand. This year's show will launch to the public on October 2nd and will run every night until November 1st, now embracing both the Scottish and English half-term breaks during the course of the show.
What's On at Caithness Horizons: March 2015
Cafe Exhibitions Kimirea and John Glen Exhibition Monday 2nd March-Tuesday 31st March A display of work by local artists Kim Reade and John Glen will be on display throughout March. Gallery Exhibitions Committed to Art Wednesday 4th March-Saturday 28th March "Committed to Art" showcases a selection of paintings and sculptures from committee members of the Society of Caithness Artists with the objective of proving that the committee has true empathy with all artists and particularly to those in the Caithness area.24/2/2015
Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson Announce Thurso Show
Caithness Gigs are delighted to be bringing an incredible show to Y-Not Bar & Grill in Thurso on Sunday 17th May. Individually they're two of the best players around, but collectively they create a chemistry which is almost magical.24/2/2015
Neon Walz & Tijuana Bibles
IN ASSOCIATION WITH CAITHNESS GIGS NEON WALTZ Support from Tijuana Bibles Y-Not Bar & Grill, Meadow Lane, Thurso 27 February 2015 Doors 8pm Tickets available online at www.caithnessgigs.com or on the night - Only a few tickets remaining.
22/2/2015
Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) presents The Subtle Triangle 
Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) presents The Subtle Triangle as its first exhibition of 2015. This exhibition, co-organized by SeMA and the Korea Foundation, is presented in relation to the Asia Colloquium: The Subtle Triangle, which was held at SeMA in November 2014.
18/2/2015
Rush.dance Showered In Trophies In Dundee
Rush.dance kids have just competed at maximum street dance championships in Dundee, The competition was held in the Caird hall in Dundee. Again this year the competition was massive with around 40 kids in each sections and it being our first run out for 2015.
17/2/2015
Arts Investment Roadshows Promote Funding Opportunity
Highland Cultural Strategic Board (HCSB) has secured investment funding from Creative Scotland and The Highland Council to support the implementation of its cultural strategy ‘Highland Culture- take pride, take part'. The ‘Growing Audiences' strand of the Strategy has been identified as a priority for support and HCSB are seeking proposals from arts organisation partners to achieve the ‘growing audiences’ objectives in the Highland Council area.12/2/2015
Highland Filmmakers in running to scoop National Film Competition
James Campbell from DEAS's (Skye Highland Dance Group) music video ‘Siuthad a Sheònaid' FilmG, MG ALBA's Gaelic Short Film Competition, has announced the shortlists for this year’s competition with budding filmmakers, community groups and school groups from the Highland region making the final cut. This year’s FilmG theme, ‘Gealladh’ (Promise/Vow) inspired an array of new ideas and stories from filmmakers making it an exciting yet difficult job for the jury to pick out the best from this year’s entries.
8/2/2015
SCDA Festival Of One Act Plays Caithness Area
the ever popular SCDa Festival of One Act plays kicks off the 2015 season with the competition between plays from Thurso Players and Wick players. Running over two nights at Thurso High School 20th and 21st February 2015 at 7.00pm This Festival operates as a national event with three main stages.
Film times for the week commencing Friday 6th February 2015
Film times for the week commencing Friday 6th February 2015. Shaun the Sheep Movie (U) 85mins.
Art & Design 2015 - Thurso
The pupils of Thurso High have their annual exhibition at Caithness Horizons. 5 - 26 February 2015 Mon - Fri 10.00am - 6.00pm Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm.
2/2/2015
Stiùiridh an Cathraiche leasachadh na Gàidhlig air feadh Alba
Newsroom News Tagraidhean air an Sireadh airson Cathraiche a' Bhùird inShare Tagraidhean air an Sireadh airson Cathraiche a' Bhùird Downloads 30/01/2015 10:32 Scotland Arts and Culture Education and Training General Stiùiridh an Cathraiche leasachadh na Gàidhlig air feadh Alba. Tha pròiseas trusaidh air tòiseachadh a' sireadh Cathraiche ùr airson am buidheann nàiseanta le uallach airson a’ Ghàidhlig a bhrosnachadh, Bòrd na Gàidhlig.27/1/2015
Caithness Junior Orchestra - new members welcome!
The Caithness Junior Orchestra was created last September to give an opportunity to all young musicians aged 8 and over to make music together. The orchestra now has 24 junior members from 10 different schools across Caithness and north Sutherland.
27/1/2015
Vikings Venture On Board for Up Helly Aa - Watch It Live
NorthLink Ferries' iconic Viking, Magnus, was brought to life today (Tuesday, 27 January) during celebrations at Shetland's world-renowned fire festival Up Helly Aa. Acting as King Magnus the Good, 13-year-old Lewis Harkness led 15 members of the Junior Jarl Squad on board the MV Hjaltland followed by over 100 members of family and friends to enjoy a lunch hosted by NorthLink Ferries.
Thurso Cinema times Week Commencing Friday 23 January 2015
Film times for the week commencing Friday 23rd January 2015. Taken 3 (12A) 109mins Friday 23 Jan 14:00, 18:30, 20:50.
22/1/2015
Last Few Days Of Art Exhibition at Caithness Horizons
Last day Saturday 24th January 2015. Our annual Christmas exhibition this year will feature some fantastic art work by a range of local artists including Jana Emburey, Monique Sliedrecht, Jane Macrae, Debbie Lee, Helen Moore, Keith Tilley and many many more.
21/1/2015
CAITHNESS ARTIST Selected for national exhibition of outstanding graduates
Work by Magi Sinclair originally of Latheron, Caithness has been selected to appear in an exhibition of work by outstanding arts graduates in London. FBA Futures 2015 picks work by recent graduates from Degree and MA shows across the country.
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