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Music & Festivals

The Bookshop Band Mark publication of The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse with ‘Eerie...

Not every novel is launched to music – but The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse has inspired a new single from folk duo The...
Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival

Outstanding Prizes On Offer At Newton Stewart Solo Piping Competition

Entries are flying in for the solo piping competition at this year’s Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival, and it’s easy...
Dumfries Town band to hold Summer Band Camp for brass beginners

Dumfries Town Band To Hold Summer Band Camp For Brass Beginners

Here’s some good news for all the children and young people who enjoyed the playing of the bands during Good Nychburris week and who...
Youth Beatz 2023 is Nearly Here

Youth Beatz 2023 is Nearly Here

After months of excitement and preparation, Youth Beatz 2023 is almost here – with 40,000 young people expected to attend the UK’s largest free...
49 Children Attended South West of Scotland Piping & Drumming Academy June Workshop

49 Children Attended South West of Scotland Piping & Drumming Academy June Workshop

South West of Scotland Piping & Drumming Academy had its monthly June workshop for school children at The Bridge in Glasgow Road Dumfries last Saturday...

Youth Beatz Unveils Lineup for Second Stage, Third Stage & Kids Tent

Youth Beatz have released details for this year's Second Stage, Third Stage and Kids Tent at the festival. Second Stage: A Partnership with Dumfries Music...
Hottest Eden Festival is Coolest Ever

Hottest Eden Festival is Coolest Ever

Although there was a heatwave hitting Dumfries and Galloway, The Eden Festival at Raehills near Moffat, was the coolest one yet, offering a fantastic...

SongWave Brings Songs Of Love To Its Summer Concerts

Audiences in the Stewartry are in for a treat as SongWave Community Choir brings an eclectic mix of songs depicting love in all its...

Youth Beatz 2023 Fringe Festival Launched

The 2023 Youth Beatz Fringe Festival will run for 8 days between Wednesday 21 June and Thursday 29 June, with an event in each...

Scottish Music Legends Bay City Rollers Headline Annual Dumfries Cornets Ball

Loreburn Hall will play host to the biggest night in Dumfries’ summer social calendar as Scotland’s own “tartan teenagers” take to the stage. The annual...