Dovecot Studios will present a major new exhibition of Scotland’s textile treasures, many of which have never been on public display. Curated in partnership with the National Trust for Scotland, the exhibition will be the first time these textiles are presented together as significant works of art in their own right. ‘Stitched: Scotland’s Embroidered Art’ ... Read more
Ten days of activities, films and light shows to celebrate the winter season. The coastal town gets festive with a series of activities, films and light shows to celebrate the fluffy white season that carries the year to a close. Info: www.obanwinterfestival.com
is a festival where a venn diagram of artforms come together, cross-pollinate and collide: poetry, spoken word, live music, hip hop, songwriting, film, sound, gaming, visual art and concrete poetry, at Edinburgh’s iconic Summerhall. Info: www.pushtheboatout.org
Southern Fling is a weekend of Scottish country dance for young people and is open to dancers aged up to 40. Running parallel to the Fling is The Southern Fringe weekend aimed at dancers aged 41+ who have danced SCD for 2 years or more. All those attending can look forward to a fantastic weekend of ... Read more
Gather the clan for the third annual Scottish Festival at Overnewton Castle, a four-acre Scottish Baronial Estate in Keilor, Melbourne. Celebrating all things Scotland, this jam-packed day features pipe bands, Highland dancers, traditional music sessions, a ceilidh, children's entertainment and Scottish food & drinks. Info: www.overnewtoncastle.com.au
This competition consists of three grades: Open (players of gold medal and clasp standard), Restricted (players of silver medal standard and below) and Beginners (novice and bronze medal standard) at Payneham RSL, 360 Payneham Rd. Info: www.rubrown.org.au
A monthly gathering of pipers and piobaireachd enthusiasts who play, listen to, and enjoy the ceòl mór. Free event at City of Ipswich Pipe Band Hall, Selwyn Edwards Dr. Info: www.pipebandsqld.com
The Lauriston Christmas magic show is back! Witness startling magic and uplifting mystery, inspired by history and legends of the city of Edinburgh, in the lavish, historic setting of Lauriston Castle. Info: www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk/Venues/Lauriston-Castle.aspx
Highland dance performance by Bell Studio of Highland Dance, at Wehl St Theatre. Info: Info: 0438 252 317 or [email protected].