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16/9/2006
Massed Pipe Bands in WickThumbnail for article : Massed Pipe Bands in Wick
Massed Pipe Bands in Wick's Market Square, Caithness.  Recorded on 16th September 2006.  
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15/9/2006
Wildcat Traditional Music Association Newsletter - September 2006Thumbnail for article : Wildcat Traditional Music Association Newsletter - September 2006
Hi Folks, just a wee reminder of what's on this month.   Beverly Smith & Carl Jones Monday, 18th September, Pentland Hotel, Thurso.  
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10/9/2006
Massed Pipe Bands - Wick - Saturday 16th SeptemberThumbnail for article : Massed Pipe Bands - Wick - Saturday 16th September
The event begins at 7.30pm.  
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31/8/2006
Kent Duchaine - American Bluesman Returns To Mackays HotelThumbnail for article : Kent Duchaine  - American Bluesman Returns To Mackays Hotel
Murray Lamond has pulled off a small coup in the music scene in Wick by bringing back the blues singer Kent DuChaine.   The well travelled singer with several albums to his name and used hitting the blues scene all over Euroipe and the US is in Mackays Hotel on Saturday 9th September from 9.00pm.  
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30/8/2006
Varied Programme At The Mill Theatre In September 2006Thumbnail for article : Varied Programme At The Mill Theatre In September 2006
The Mill theatre in Thurso has a packed programme in September for anyone who enjoys live events.   Macbeth 30 August - Macbeth is presently underway and there are only a few tickets left for tonight 31 August.  
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30/8/2006
Do You Want To Be In Panto?Thumbnail for article : Do You Want To Be In Panto?
This years panto from Thurso Players is 'Sleeping Beauty' and will be directed by Andrew Crawford.  Auditions will be held in the Mill Theatre at 2.30pm on Sunday 3rd September.  
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16/8/2006
MacBeth At The Mill, Thurso 30 August - 2 SeptemberThumbnail for article : MacBeth At The Mill, Thurso 30 August - 2 September
A Busy Time at the Mill In 1604 William Shakespeare in his zeal to please King James I, an authority on demonology, cast caution and imagination aside and for the opening scene of Macbeth's Act IV he reproduced a 17th century black-magic ritual, a sort of how-to to budding witches.  Without changing an ingredient, Shakespeare provided his audience with step-by-step instructions in the furtive art of spell casting: "Round around the cauldron go; In the poison'd entrails throw.  
1/8/2006
Dounreay Supports Local ArtThumbnail for article : Dounreay Supports Local Art
The Society of Caithness Artists are holding their 71st annual exhibition this summer.   But with the closure of the Thurso Town Hall for renovation work, they were faced with the task of finding another venue in the town to display their paintings.  
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31/7/2006
Wildcat TMA - Another Gig At Weigh Inn 10th August
Wildcat TMA presents:- ERIC BOGLE & JOHN MUNRO NEW WEIGH INN MOTEL, THURSO.  THURSDAY, 10th AUGUST, 8:00PM Wildcat TMA Members : Free Non-members : �8:00 Senior Citizens : �2:50 To reserve tickets, phone Frank on 892607 or e-mail:- wildcatmusic2[AT]aol.com.  
30/7/2006
Caithness Quilters Exhibition In Wick Gala WeekThumbnail for article : Caithness Quilters Exhibition In Wick Gala Week
Caithness Quilters held another successful exhibition in Assembly Rooms Wick on 27 July 2006.   See a gallery of photos at - http://www.caithness.org/fpb/july2006/photogallery/index.php?gallery=38&start=0 The quilters have a busy season ahead taking them well into 2007 with regular meetings and workshops.  
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10/7/2006
A Day In Scotland, a Night in Brazil - At The Mill TheatreThumbnail for article : A Day In Scotland, a Night in Brazil - At The Mill Theatre
The next Professional Performance at the Mill will be at 8pm on Wednesday 2nd August 2006.   An Evening of Brazilian Music & Latin Jazz With Peter Griggs, Guitarist (New York) Peter Griggs, a native of New York City, has established a reputation as a guitarist with a delicate touch on his instrument.  
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21/6/2006
Wildcat Traditional Music Association - Monthly Newsletter
Hi Folks, late again with this, but better late than never.   Due to very poor attendances over the last few months, we find ourselves with a cash flow problem! This is the reason we do not have a guest artiste this month.  
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7/6/2006
Photos From the 2006 Caithness Music FestivalThumbnail for article : Photos From the 2006 Caithness Music Festival
The Caithness Music Festival has had another great week with lot of entries.   As always the flow of children across the county from rural schools to Wick and thurso has kept the buses very busy.  
1/6/2006
Latest Photos From Thurso Scottish Country Dance ClubThumbnail for article : Latest Photos From Thurso Scottish Country Dance Club
Thurso Scottish Country Dance Club season has come to an end and sent in some recent photos from dances.   If you are interested in Scottish country dancing for social nights out for fun and keeping fit check out their web page for details.  
31/5/2006
Wick Players Open Night Celebrates New PremisesThumbnail for article : Wick Players Open Night Celebrates New Premises
Wick Player's chairman Drew MacLeod welcomed everyone to the open evening to celebrate the move into the premises at Moray Street after many years of working with only a small storage space.  The new place provides workshops, rehearsal space, wardrobe space, small meeting rooms and lots of storage.  
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29/5/2006
Don QuixoteThumbnail for article : Don Quixote
THEATRE MODO PRESENTS Don Quixote By Miguel de Cervantes Adapted and Directed by Martin Danziger Music and Lyrics by Nick Underwood Cast: Robbie Jack, Simon Donaldson, Hannah McPake At the Mill Theatre, Thurso 8.00pm Wednesday 7 June 2006 'Stylistically sleek, sumptuously sexual, voluptuously vulgar' - Total Theatre Magazine on Ubu The Show In which is recounted the never imagined adventure of the brave Don Quixote, along with other events worthy to be recorded.   Don Quixote lives in a world created by his imagination and finds in his stories the excitement and passion lacking in the real world.  
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28/5/2006
Concert Held In Episcopal Church, WickThumbnail for article : Concert Held In Episcopal Church, Wick
The concert held in the Episcopal Church, Wick on Friday 26 May 2006, by Wick Choral.  The concert was well attended and the audience were treated to items from Wick Choral, Caithness Handbell Ringers and a short Organ Recital by Margaret Widdowson.  
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27/5/2006
Quayside - Play For Local CharitiesThumbnail for article : Quayside - Play For Local Charities
Quayside formed during the summer of 2005.  Margaret MacDonald, who has sung locally for a number of years, and Bob Turner, who plays guitar, teamed up to provide support to a charity concert in the Wick Youth Club.  
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21/5/2006
Have You Seen It? - The Loch Of Mey MonsterThumbnail for article : Have You Seen It? - The Loch Of Mey Monster
A new Children's book is now on sale in Jim Bews Thurso, Simply Unique at East Mey and the Castle Of Mey - 'The Loch Of Mey Monster' Written by Graham Winkle and illustrated wonderfully by Rebecca R Winkle.from Scarfskerry Caithness.   'The lowlands of Caithness have and invoke so many legends and mysteries sometimes I feel I really do see the monster flying in under cover of the geese' - Graham Winkle Graham's first novel is described as a 'delightful book' by Clarence House and 'beautifully illustrated' by Little Tiger Press.  
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18/5/2006
The Scottish Play - Auditions - Thurso Players - 7.30pm 25 May
For members Of Thurso Players the chance to audition for Macbeth is getting closer.  Joining thurso Players might be the route to stage career soa chance is there.