SCAP (Seahorse Creative Arts & Publishing) Summer Festival 2023
SCAP (Seahorse Creative Arts & Publishing) Summer Festival 2023 is taking place on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th August for two free days of Music, Dance, Readings and Exhibitions!
About SCAP (Seahorse Creative Arts & Publishing) Summer Festival 2023
Day 1 takes place at the National Piping Centre and commences with Flamenco Fusion performed by Lorna Cochrane and SCAP Scotland's performance group 'El Fuego de la Noche'.
A range of music performances will also be taking place on stage throughout the day.
Chris Clark and Colin Henderson will be performing a jazz set in the early afternoon followed by blues guitarist and singer/songwriter Jonny McGiffen.
The Real World will perform early evening with a mix of funky blues rock with a blend of original songs and carefully selected classic covers.
SCAP Scotland is delighted to welcome guest writers who will be showcasing a variety of readings. Writers include Bernard MacLaverty, Bob Beagrie and Gerda Stevenson.
The first day of the festival will also see the launch of the publication Out of the Blue - photography, and writing about that photography, created during the lockdown days of Covid 19.
Day 2 of the festival takes place at the Scottish Youth Theatre and is an opportunity for attendees to participate. A range of free workshops are open to participants including Flamenco dance lessons, creative writing and poetry workshops, well-being capacitar workshop, Gaelic, guitar, singing and photography workshops.
The second day of the festival will also see the launch of the book Writing the World: A Collective.
Full details, schedule and sign-up forms are on the SCAP Scotland website at scapscotland.com
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