Events
Organisers have announced a ticket lottery for their 31 July TEDx Aberdeen event. Applications are open from now until 5 July. What is TEDx Aberdeen? TEDx is a programme of local, self-organized events that bring people together to discuss big ideas. Held in the spirit of ideas worth spreading. Aberdeen
Nuart Aberdeen have announced the final artists for this year’s socially distanced event. The Aberdeen street art festival made its long-awaited return the city last week. Local talent Katie Guthrie, aka KMG making a welcome return to her hometown to create the first two murals of the 2021 run.
Nuart Aberdeen have called on the people of Aberdeen to be part of a record breaking new street art project. ‘Stuck Up’ is a worldwide collaboration which will take place in the city centre this July. Aberdeen Inspired have earmarked a half kilometre wall for the world’s largest paste-up
Sales of records have gone through the roof in recent years as music fans appreciate the analogue sound and the tactile feel of vinyl. It’s no secret that vinyl is much more collectible, and the covers just look so much better at full size. Record Store Day is a
Community
Lauren Mitchell’s breakfast radio show with co-presenter Jeff Diack is a huge success. The presenters’ positive disposition has has solidified their position as North East Scotland’s most listened to breakfast show. In more normal times, you could also see them supporting community events in Aberdeen like Celebrate Aberdeen
Art
Aberdeen’s Look Again project will host a gallery of animations bringing light and colour to the city this week. The Robert Gordon Uni backed event has launched a new exhibition in its St.Andrew Street Project Space. ‘Roy Gets Sad’, features the work of Indie McCue. The Gray’s
Art
Lesley Anne Rose is the co-founder of Open Road, a creative operation based in Aberdeen. They use art and culture to improve health and wellbeing and the local environment. Her work at the Fittie Community Development Trust recently caught our attention. We asked her about Open Road’s background, her
Cinema
Aberdeen’s independent cinema is ready to open it’s doors after weeks of closure due to Covid restrictions Cinemas across Scotland reopened on May 17, but the Belmont Filmhouse Cinema in Aberdeen took a little more time to prepare for the their moment to welcome back film fans. Monday
Creative Businesses
We chat with Louise Grant about building a brewery, running a business through the covid emergency and bouncing back with the help of community. Louise Grant has been the friendly face of Fierce since it’s inception…the welcoming smile. In our latest Temp Check Interview, we caught up with
Aberdeen producer and rising star Louis Seivwright has released a new track in collaboration with flamboyant Scottish singer songwriter Ama Jane. The song ‘Circles’ is the debut single from Louis’ upcoming album ‘Wonderland’. Seivwright wrote ‘Circles’ to symbolise being trapped in a never-ending loop of work and relationship problems. BBC
Nuart Aberdeen will return to the city for a Covid-safe series of outdoor events starting in June, and continuing over the summer of 2021. As a result, we can look forward to a full summer of new street art murals around Aberdeen city centre. Organisers cancelled the 2020 event due
Music
The team here at POST have have set up a playlist to support Aberdeen musicians. A place where you can find new songs by Aberdeen and NE Scotland’s very talented singers, songwriters, bands and producers. This is the story about why we made it happen. Sometimes I commit the