Pajama Men: Pterodactyl Nights Assembly George Square, Edinburgh George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LH Drawing on their huge catalogue of classic bits, always introducing new material and lacing it all together with bizarre improvised tangents, the Pajama Men create an anarchic night of jubilant and inventive comedy. Whether you’ve been watching them for years or are seeing them for […]
Brian Anderson
Vertical Influences
Dance, Physical Theatre and Circus (dance, contemporary) The Canadian iconoclastic ice skaters return to the Fringe with a new double-bill sharing their signature mix of movement, wit, speed and grace. In Influences, the performers play with how our body language can influence others, even with just a glance. In the second piece, Vertical, […]
Iván Fischer conducts The Marriage of Figaro
Iván Fischer conducts The Marriage of Figaro Iván Fischer conducts and directs a specially staged concert of one of opera’s most beloved comic creations. Mozart’s sparkling farce charts one crazy day of love and desire, deception and confusion across barriers of class and convention, as servant Figaro and his master, Count […]
Puddles Pity Party
Puddles Pity Party With more than 100k fans worldwide on Facebook and over 20 million views on YouTube, the unique and critically lauded Puddles Pity Party is a must-see for the music and comedic talents of one of the world’s most famous clowns. Star of the Olivier Award-winning production of ‘La Soiree’, Puddles continues to trot […]
FIRST WAVE OF MUSIC FUTURES 2015 SPEAKERS
GENERATOR ANNOUNCE FIRST WAVE OF MUSIC FUTURES 2015 SPEAKERS Joe Harland (Radio 1 and 1xtra) / Simon Cole (7 Digital) / Chris Price (New Slang Media) / Kim Bayley (Entertainment Retailers Association) / Martin Talbot (Official Charts Company) / Melanie Armstrong (HMV) / Lee Morrison (Believe Digital) / Alison Donald(Columbia Music UK) / Jim Chancellor (Fiction and Caroline International) / Caroline Elleray (Universal Music Publishing) / Tim Ingham (Music Business Worldwide) Further panellists to be announced […]
Top bands close Wickerman
Tom Odell, Example & DJ Wire, Jimmy Cliff, The Sonics and Neneh Cherry bring an electrifying two day Festival to a Close 17,500 Festival fans watched the flames of Wickerman’s iconic 40 foot statue burn brightly on Saturday to celebrate the close of Scotland’s leading independent music festival. Excellent weather, unforgettable performances and […]
IDLEWILD, PRIDES AND MORE FOR BELLA
IDLEWILD, PRIDES AND MORE FOR BELLA The legendary Scots rock band Idlewild has been announced as an addition to the line-up at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival (6-8th August; Beauly, Inverness-shire). The band will be joined by Scots indie rising stars Prides and The LaFontaines. Glasgow singer-songwriter and 2015 SAY Award winner Kathryn Joseph will be joining bill on the XpoNorth Seedlings stage, while Leeds […]
T IN THE PARK DAY 3 BACKSTAGE CHATS
T IN THE PARK DAY 3 BACKSTAGE CHATS JAMES BAY “T in the Park is the end of a real good three-in-a-row for me. We were in Lisbon, never played there before, 40 or 50,000 people came to the stage, most of them were singing the words. I had no idea that was gonna […]
T IN THE PARK DAY 2 HIGHLIGHTS
T IN THE PARK DAY 2 HIGHLIGHTS AND BACKSTAGE CHATS FROM STRATHALLAN CASTLE Highlights from Day 2, Saturday 11th July, at T in the Park Day Two at Strathallan Castle, and it was fitting that one of the early highlights at T in the Park was happening up at T Break. This […]
EPIC START FOR T IN THE PARK
EPIC START FOR T IN THE PARK AT STRATHALLAN CASTLE HIGHLIGHTS AND BACKSTAGE CHATS FROM DAY 1 #HELLOSTRATHALLAN… DAY 1 HIGHLIGHTS FROM T IN THE PARK Friday 10th July 2015 was a landmark moment – another one – in the history of Scotland’s biggest music festival. This was the opening […]