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@culturescotgov
Scot Gov Culture
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Scotland is known for being passionate about culture and creativity. Our growing screen sector helps showcase diversity while telling captivating stories. 🎥 #OurCreativeVoice @CreativeScots / @ScreenScots @Creative_Voice_
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@culturescotgov
Scot Gov Culture
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Culture Secretary @AngusRobertson met @ScotSecofState Ian Murray at the All Festivals reception where they discussed how @ScotGov can work constructively with the UK Government to support our world-leading festivals and wider culture sector.
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@culturescotgov
Scot Gov Culture
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Culture Secretary @AngusRobertson met with Lisa Nandy, Secretary of State @DCMS to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing our culture and creative sectors, and expressed a common desire to work together to support the sector.
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@MuseumsGalScot
MuseumsGalleriesScot
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Delighted that 6 museums in Scotland are awarded £315K through the Museum Development Fund. The projects will connect audiences, increase organisational resilience & explore untold stories & local identities. Supported by @culturescotgov Read more:
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@scottishmusic
Scottish Music Centre
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JOB @LiveMusicNowSCO recruiting a Chief Executive salary = £55,000 - £60,000 per annum pro rata APPLY by 23:55 on 31 July at ➡
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@fngaidheal
Fèisean nan Gàidheal
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@scotgov online free-text survey on culture and creativity to better understand what culture means to different people in Scotland. Survey can be completed here before 29 July. Gabhaibh an cothrom beachd a chur a-steach. Stiallaibh oirbh!
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@Historic_Houses
Historic Houses
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Delighted that @AngusRobertson (Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture) was able to visit to @HopetounHouse today. Scotland's historic houses, castles & gardens are part of its rich cultural heritage & play a key role in supporting the creative economy!
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@welovehistory
Historic Scotland
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Join us at Spectacular Jousting this Sat 27 or Sun 28 July for a day of chivalric deeds! Our programme for the day is more jam-packed than a jar of your favourite strawberry spread, so take a look now 🤩🐴⚔️ Who's excited? Raise your hands! 🖐 Tickets 👉
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@culturescotgov
Scot Gov Culture
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There's just one week left to share your views on what culture means to you. @scotgov is seeking your views on the things you enjoy doing, and if you experience any challenges in accessing different activities and places. Survey closes 29 July ▶️
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@ScottishOpera
Scottish Opera
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If you believe that the world-class work we produce deserves recognition, please nominate Scottish Opera for the 2024 International Opera Awards.🎶 There are only two weeks left to nominate Scottish Opera for this year's awards. 📅 👇
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@edbookfest
Edinburgh International Book Festival
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You know we only have 3 weeks until the Book Festival begins right?? We're so excited for our first year at Edinburgh Futures Institute. Soon that lawn will be filled with the Book Fest buzz 📚🐝 10-25 August - see you soon!
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@CreativeScots
Creative Scotland
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One week left to apply to Beyond Borders for up to £15,000 to support the creation, touring and promotion of new music 💡 This fund is run by PRS Foundation in partnership with @CreativeScots @ArtsCouncilNI @Arts_Wales_ and @artscouncil_ie . 🚨 29 July 2024
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@culturescotgov
Scot Gov Culture
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The countdown to #EURO2028 at Hampden Park continues – have your say before 26 July with the commercial rights protection consultation survey, covering: •Unauthorised street trading •Unauthorised advertising •Unauthorised resale of tickets Survey:
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@VADundee
V&A Dundee
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No Place To Sit opens on Friday 📣 This show features examples of contemporary and historic chairs and explores how these objects are transformed within the context of an exhibition 🪑 🗓️ Running from 19 - 21 July Find out more:
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@ByLeavesWeLive
Scottish Poetry Library
15 days
Good to see Scottish poetry represented in @ForwardPrizes shortlists with Marjorie Lotfi's debut collection 'The Wrong Person To Ask' up for Felix Dennis Prize. 👏 Also Nasim Rebecca Asl, Leyla Josephine, Michael Pedersen all shortlisted for Best Single Poem Performed award.👏
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@ScottishOpera
Scottish Opera
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We're proud to announce that our first-ever animated opera short, Josefine, will be screened at the Film Festival at Vienna's Rathausplatz in summer 2024. 📽🎞 Inspired by Kafka's "Josefine the Singer", Josefine explores art's role in times of crisis. 👇
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@ScotGovEngage
Scot Gov Engagement
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The EURO 2028 - Commercial Rights Protection consultation closes on 26 July, in the run up to Scotland co-hosting EURO 2028 as part of a joint UK and Ireland Championship. @culturescotgov @scotgov
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@FindhornBayArts
Findhorn Bay Arts
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Tell @scottishgov @culturescotgov what culture means to YOU! YOUR voice is important. Please complete the survey below by Mon 29 July👇 Photograph of @sualeecello coming to #FindhornBayFestival
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@screenscots
Screen Scotland
19 days
✨ Exciting news for the @FilmhouseEdin ! They are thrilled to announced that Charlotte Wells and Jack Lowden are to be inaugural patrons of the cinema, which is scheduled for re-opening at the turn of the year after a substantial refurbishment. 🔗
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