Showcasing a diverse programme of new work by students of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Traditional Music Department, the Recital Festival celebrates the culmination of years of study by these emerging professionals.
Join them as they draw on skills in performance, research and critical artistry to present a series of individual concerts.
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Scotland was once full of magical beasts, absolutely full of them; bog goblins, dragons, naughty fairies, brownies, bony-backed-horsemen... all sorts!
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Paper Rainbows, told through beautiful shadow puppetry and magical soundscapes, is a story of friendship and connection, exploring the transformative power of seeing things through different eyes.
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Join international storyteller Sita Brand as you enter the world of enchantment. You will be transported to ancient India for a story of love, disguise and betrayal.
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The Bee Charmer is a beautiful story and part of 'Tell it to the Bees' a project and performance for adults exploring loss, grief and remembering.
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Phil will guide you through memories of letters and communications throughout your life, what they meant to you and the stories they invoke.
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Hear Us And Hasten is a collaboratively devised storytelling performance deeply rooted in the North Sea and North Welsh landscapes of the performer’s homes.
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The Gods Are All Here is a compelling, lyrical and warm, one-man performance from first-class storyteller, Phil Okwedy.
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Join us for a screening of 'Connecting Stories', a short film about the challenges and unexpected positives of welcoming a baby during a global pandemic.
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In this workshop, you will first hear about and discuss the Village Storytelling Centre’s Voices of Peace refugee project.
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Visualisation is the ability we all have to see a story in our mind's eye. In this fast-paced, interactive workshop, Phil will bring out the storyteller in all of us!
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A practical and informative session for anyone delivering arts projects in participant focussed settings.
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Selkie Soul is a unique exploration based upon Scottish folk tales of seals and the sea told through spectacular aerial choreography!
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A piece of original performance by new Glaswegians. People who have lost their homes and their countries but met here in Glasgow and begun to make connections.
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This storytelling performance combines fragile memories, fantastic tales and classical German songs – the ones Ingrid's mother used to sing.
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Storytellers Tim Ralphs and Sarah Liisa Wilkinson will share stories from around the world chosen to reflect the ghosts they feel most urgently gnawing away at us.
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You will also work through a series of provocations and exercises with the Village Storytelling Centre, considering those vital ethical questions.
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Join us for a practical exploration of The Aurus Project, a toolkit of applied storytelling approaches which may be used to support people who are experiencing or at risk of social exclusion.
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Along with our international partners, The Village Storytelling Centre is proud to launch the Aurus Project – Digging For Inner Gold.
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This workshop fosters a sense of community and connectedness, validates personal narrative and offers well-being nourishment after a long period of disconnection.
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Brace yourselves for tales to make you rip up the rules and riot! Stand-up tale-tellers slam down stories of super-women and unstoppable goddesses stalking the world's legends!
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Cailleach is a theatrical film that blends circus with the ancient tradition of storytelling and focuses on one of the most inspirational women of Celtic folklore.
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(Because) We're worth it too is an original performance film which shines a light into women's experiences of homelessness in Scotland, an experience much overlooked.
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However bizarre and incomprehensible they seem, the Greek myths are still incredibly influential today. Held(in) is an energetic whirlwind of fat beats, absurd stories and special outpourings.
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This laid-back, inclusive session combines discussion with opportunities for hands-on exploration of storytelling via new technologies.
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The Digital Experiments are an eclectic mix of short stories, bringing together films, animations and audio pieces.
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The Digital Experiments are an eclectic mix of short stories, bringing together films, animations and audio pieces.
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Join storyteller Daniel Serridge at his dinner table of foolishness as you choose the tales he regales you with from a menu that includes disgusting banquets, salubrious suppers and measly meals.
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Using traditional music with stories both personal and mythical to create an impression of the streets and houses, this performance seeks to briefly transport you somewhere new and perhaps long ago.
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In this new piece, especially commissioned for the Village Storytelling Festival 2022, Allison Galbraith considers the Scottish witch hunts through storytelling, film and music.
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I Hope Your Flowers Bloom follows storyteller Raymond Wilson through post-pandemic realisations in self-worth, healthy masculinity, and working-class connections to the natural world.
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The Fallen Angels Club proudly present Ben Caplan live at CCA Glasgow on 17th August with support from Terra Spencer!
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Don't miss visionary Scottish composer and producer Andrew Wasylyk when he performs live at CCA Glasgow on Friday 16th September!
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Murkage Dave brings his 'defiantly British sound' to Glasgow's Centre of Contemporary Arts on Tuesday 25th October!
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Enjoy never ending roasts, live music and the perfect relaxed atmosphere every Sunday At Gaucho Glasgow!
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Sloans Famous Friday Ceilidh is back and it's bigger and better than ever... it's a must for everyone visiting Glasgow and any true weegie!
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Get under the skin of Glasgow's vibrant music scene with this entertaining, guided walking tour of Merchant City and the East End from Glasgow Music City Tours!
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Feel the beat of Glasgow's vibrant music scene with this entertaining, guided walking tour of the city centre with Glasgow Music City Tours!
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If you're looking for an evening out that's a little bit different then look no further... Enterteasement at The Admiral Bar combines comedy, magic and burlesque into a night like no other!
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Enjoy some old time music hall shows and get a taste of the entertainment of the day at The Britannia Panopticon!
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Enjoy the best of Scotland's street food at the Big Feed Street Food Social, Glasgow's award-winning indoor, fully licensed street food market!
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Dance the night away with friends and family while enjoying music from the brilliant Deoch 'n' Dorus when Glasgow Ceilidhs come to The Tall Ship Glenlee!
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