Just one month to go until The Gathering, Thu 28 & Fri 29 April, at The Rockfield Centre, Oban. Supported Programme artists will be showcasing excerpts from their shows, alongside several other handpicked performances. Register now to find out more.
We have a new Network Development Manager! Based in Oban, Fee Shaw is looking forward to meeting members at The Gathering before she dives in fully. Read more about Fee here. We’re also delighted to have Rhiannon back from maternity leave at the end of the month!
Highland Screen Network Co-ordinator, Sophie, has been working closely with members and rural communities all over the region the past few months. If you’d like more film in your community, would like funding information or advice on how to get started, email film@thetouringnetwork.com.
Need time to think? Training to grow? Equipment to expand? Apply to our Seed Fund for up to £500 to help you explore, share, learn and collaborate with other members. Apply now.
Our Transition Fund is still rolling to support live performance in your area. Recent promoter members to benefit include Birks Cinema, Dunoon Burgh Hall, Argyll Arts Collective, Craignish Village Hall and Orkney Arts Society. Find out more.
Huge thanks to our Focus Group for their helpful insights and feedback so far. We’re now recruiting new members to join them this summer. Can you help? Find out how you can get more involved with the network here.
Our Kickstart Assistant, Faye, is exploring arts and creativity in the region. Based in Nairn, Faye is keen to learn all about the sector, ahead of studying Dance later in the year. If you’d like to connect, share your work or invite Faye to a performance, please email faye@thetouringnetwork.com. She’ll be sharing her blog with members in the coming weeks.