by Katreana Bellew | Oct 21, 2021 | 2021 Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Travel, Uncategorized
As of October 15, Scotland has launched the first ever UNESCO trail to celebrate and highlight the geographical and cultural diversity that can be found in its beautiful country. UNESCO, or United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, focuses on...
by Jamie McGeechan | Oct 9, 2021 | 2021 Magazine, Magazine Arts and Culture, Magazine Feature, Magazine Fixed
The first shows to be unveiled as part of Celtic Connections 2022 are available to view now at www.celticconnections.com Glasgow’s annual folk, roots and world music festival celebrates its connections to cultures across the globe. From 20 January –...
by Jamie McGeechan | Sep 11, 2021 | 2021 Magazine, In Memoriam, Magazine, Magazine Feature
Today, on the 20th anniversary of September 11, the Board of The American-Scottish Foundation® shares a musical tribute from composer and performer Laura Mcghee, “Commemoration”. Laura has performed this moving tribute at the Queen Elizabeth 11 Memorial...
by Camilla Hellman | Sep 10, 2021 | 2021 Magazine, Magazine, Sports
Scots Shine in British and Irish Lions Tour A month on from the conclusion of the British and Irish Lions Tour of South Africa, which ended in a Test Series victory for the home side as the World Champions regrouped after losing their first game to come back and win...
by Jamie McGeechan | Sep 5, 2021 | 2021 Magazine, Arts and Culture, ASF Magazine
Edinburgh’s famous and beloved landmark building, the former Royal High School, is now set to become a National Centre for Music, thanks to a plan put in motion by Edinburgh arts philanthropist Carol Grigor. The site at the 192-year-old building will be home...
by Jamie McGeechan | Aug 16, 2021 | 2021 Magazine, Arts and Culture, ASF Magazine
The Edinburgh Festivals are internationally renowned cultural celebrations that are not only at the core of Scottish identity but also globally respected and typically drawing performers and attendees from all over the world. Watch the new episode of the #ScotsInUS...
