Garrison Theatre

Films @ The Garrison – This Weekend *FRIDAY 12, UPDATE

Posted by jonosandilands on February 12th, 2010 No Comments

Shetland Arts and Filmobile (Scotland) Ltd are pleased to announce that all screenings of the films “Its Complicated”, “Nowhere Boy”, “Did You Hear About the Morgans?”, “Nine” and “Where The Wild Things Are” for 11-14 February will be run as scheduled. See film schedule PDF.

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Stand Up Helly Aa at Garrison

Posted by Mary Smith on January 15th, 2010 No Comments

Following on from last year’s successful Stand Up Helly Aa and the Clickimin Comedy Night in August, Shetland Arts has invited the popular Unst-based comedian and actor Sandy Nelson to once again host Stand Up Helly Aa, an alternative evening’s entertainment for those of you who are not attending halls.
After the procession is over,…

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Shetland Guitar Festival 2009 – dates, venues and artists

Posted by Bryan Peterson on September 3rd, 2009 1 Comment

Media release:
The 2009 Shetland Guitar Festival will take place between Friday 18th and Sunday 20th September with concerts in Unst, Lerwick, Brae and Bigton, educational events in schools throughout Shetland and the Classic Guitar Show and Trade Fair on Sunday 20th in Islesburgh Centre.
Known locally as the “Peerie Willie” Guitar Festival, the Shetland Arts…

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Shetland’s 1st Classic Guitar Show

Posted by Bryan Peterson on August 24th, 2009 No Comments

As part of this year’s Peerie Willie Guitar Festival we’ve teamed up with High Level Music to hold Shetland’s first Classic Guitar Show.
The event will take place at Islesburgh Community Centre on Sunday 20th September at 12.00 and will feature displays of rare, historical, unusual and valuable guitars from all over Shetland.
Sunday’s event will…

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Chaucer Made Modern – Youth Theatre Summer Production

Posted by John Haswell on August 19th, 2009 No Comments

A version of one of the all time classics of English literature will be presented at the Garrison Theatre next week when Shetland Youth Theatre presents its take on Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales.
 
The show, written by Phil Woods is a modern version of the 14th Century original.  In Chaucer’s Middle English work, some two…

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