Posts Tagged ‘media release’

Power of Place Launch ‘The POP Phone’

Posted by on October 14th, 2009 No Comments

Power of Place,… Shetland’s first year long celebration of architecture and place, have launched The POP Phone as an easy and quirky way for people to take part in the celebrations.
Power of Place will run throughout 2010 and will help to raise the profile of architecture, design and construction within Shetland and place this

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Seckou Keita Quintet finish UK tour with Shetland concert

Posted by on October 8th, 2009 2 Comments

Senegalese “Hendrix of the Kora” Seckou Keita and his international band, The Seckou Keita Quintet, are to round off their current UK tour, the last in their current format, with a concert organised by DrumHom and Shetland Arts at the Clickimin Centre in Lerwick on Saturday 17th October. They will be supported by local percussion…

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Shetland Guitar Festival 2009 – dates, venues and artists

Posted by 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

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Mark Kermode heads for the UK’s most northerly bus shelter

Posted by on August 31st, 2009 No Comments

Media release:
Mark Kermode heads for the UK’s most northerly bus shelter before welcoming Terence Davies to the Shetland Film Festival
Shetland young filmmakers group Maddrim Media will welcome film critic Mark Kermode (and his mum) to be guests of honour to the UK’s smallest film festival screening in the UK’s most northerly bus Shelter…

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Chaucer Made Modern – Youth Theatre Summer Production

Posted by 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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