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Mary Queen of Scots was born in Linlithgow Palace

Marking 450 years since Mary Queen of Scots’ departure

A number of events are being held to mark the 450th anniversary of Mary Queen of Scots' flight from Scotland and arrival in England. After...

A free introduction to chamber music

A concert with acclaimed pianist Jocelyn Freeman is coming to the Scottish Borders. This free event, in conjunction with Live Music Now Scotland, gives members...
Kates are likely to have success in the musical field, like Scots singer KT Tunstall, born Kate Victoria Tunstall

Names reveals a pattern amongst top achievers

Do you know a Rebecca at Oxford, or are you a doctor named John? Insights compiled using existing data from trade bodies, university databases and...
Curated Moments by Katie Milroy Dance (Photo: See Imagine Define)

Young performers will show their moves in Dundee

A unique showcase of seven dance performances called ACT will be staged today at Dundee Rep Theatre to celebrate new Scottish dance talent. Young dancers...

Search for new RSNO assistant conductor

Scotland’s national orchestra is looking for an assistant to new music director Thomas Søndergård. Applicants are invited to submit their credentials for consideration by the...

Book review: A Time of Love and Tartan

What’s the story? Changes are afoot in Scotland Street, where small things can be of great consequence. A colossal embarrassment follows Pat Macgregor’s ill-advised coffee...


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