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Fiddle Frenzy 2008 programme announced
Date: Monday, 28 April 2008

Fiddle Frenzy, Shetland Arts' fiddle school and festival, will run from the 4th to the 10th of August this year. The weeklong event combines fiddle tutoring and concerts with tours of Shetland and cultural experiences.

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Young jazz stars concert @ Town Hall
Date: Wednesday, 23 April 2008

Young Shetland jazz stars of the future present a short concert at 7.15pm at the Town Hall on Sunday 27th April.

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Young Fiddler of the Year Winners
Date: Monday, 21 April 2008

The 27th Young Fiddler of the Year winners were announced at the Garrison Theatre on Saturday 19th of April after 2 days of competition.

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Scaldin Bragg win at Flints
Date: Monday, 14 April 2008

Irish influenced 'Scaldin Bragg' won Captain Flints "Battle of the Bands 2008" on Saturday night, beating fellow finalists 'Amnesia' to the top spot.

 

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Creative sector worth £25m
Date: Friday, 11 April 2008

A new report has concluded that the Creative Industries are worth £25 million a year to Shetland's economy.

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Family Sessions at The Lounge
Date: Wednesday, 09 April 2008

Shetland Arts have been running the popular traditional music Youth Sessions at The Lounge Bar in Lerwick for the past five years. Due to the number of parents and adults who come along and join in with the young players, these events have now developed into the "Family Sessions".

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Musicians with Attitude Rock TA
Date: Tuesday, 01 April 2008

Saturday night (29th March 2008) was without doubt a night with 'Attitude' in Lerwick's TA Hall when young promoters group 'Attitude Promotions' successfully unleashed their first gig to over 200 young Shetlanders.

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Alexander Technique workshops for musicians
Date: Tuesday, 01 April 2008

Jo Barlow, experienced musician and Alexander Technique teacher, is holding workshops on Wednesday 2nd April in the Waterside Suite at the Clickimin Centre. The workshops aim to help musicians to release tension, improve posture and enhance performance.

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Mareel Scoops the Lottery
Date: Thursday, 27 March 2008

Mareel - Shetland's proposed new cinema, music and education venue - took a major step nearer reality today (27th March 2008) when it was awarded a £2.1m capital development grant from the Scottish Arts Council National Lottery board.

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