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After a year of fundraising, in 2018 the Barn celebrated the delivery of over £200k for some well needed improvements to the foyer and box office areas, as well as the development of neighbouring sheds to create a new craft store and workshop space to showcase local...

After a glitzy awards ceremony at the Hi-VIS: NRTF Conference 2019, held in Bangor, Wales 2 – 4 July 2019. National Rural Touring Forum is delighted to announce the winners of Rural Touring Awards 2019. Hosting the awards was Kate Fox, stand up poet, who was joined by...

Fire Exit theatre company has announced it will close permanently at the end of June 2019, after 17 years. This follows Creative Scotland’s decision last year to cut the company’s funding completely. Artistic Director David Leddy plans to stop making theatre and...

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded two year funding from the Young Start National Lottery Community fund to continue and develop of our  Young Promoters Scheme. The initiative is aimed at young people aged 13 – 25 years; enabling them to programme...

Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival takes centre stage as Scotland’s largest rural performing arts festival celebrates its 40th Anniversary, opening a programme of 50 events across 34 regional venues from this Friday 24th May until Sunday 2nd June. The 40th...

RISE 2019 is Moray’s annual contemporary dance festival held at the Universal Hall in Findhorn. From Friday 3 to Sunday 5 May, audiences will be treated to the best in contemporary dance and performance from Scotland and across the globe. This year the programme has a...

The first ever Doric Film Festival has been launched to celebrate and showcase the vibrancy of north east culture. If you are a budding film-maker or part of a community group, a school, young or old then the festival would like to encourage you to enter the film...

NEAT is pleased to announce that Neil McArthur has been awarded a BEM for his services to his community in the New Year’s Honours list. Neil has been a dedicated volunteer, trustee and a board member of several charities over the years. These include include Cancer...

Dance Base, Scotland’s National Centre for dance, is offering two inclusive dance training sessions for dance artists and schools teachers. These sessions have been designed to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and attributes to provide and have an insight...

Modo is seeking a dynamic and motivated fundraiser to join their small but ambitious team based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. The Fundraiser will be responsible for raising funds from all sources including trusts and grants, corporate giving and individual donations,...