Karine Polwart

Showcase for home-grown talent not to be missed
Tuesday 21 May 2013

COME August, this year's Made in Scotland showcase on the Edinburgh Fringe will be playing a different tune.

Bagpipes popular in schools despite provision problems
Monday 6 May 2013

PLAYING bagpipes in schools is growing in popularity thanks to the Disney-Pixar animation Brave and the annual Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow, according to new research..

The longlist for the 2013 Scottish Album of the Year Award
Thursday 25 April 2013

Despite its thrilling sonic diversity, the second Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award long-list, announced today, exhibits some common themes.

Singer Karine Polwart seeks radical indyref Yes vision
Monday 18 February 2013

SINGER-songwriter Karine Polwart has confirmed her support for independence while calling for a more imaginative approach to the Yes campaign.

The next in a series of Sunday Herald discussions on Scottish independence continue in Glasgow in April Join the debate on the future of Scotland's culture and creativity
Sunday 10 February 2013

HOW would independence affect Scotland's cultural life?