Oot and Aboot events in 2019 include:
Oot and Aboot is Shetland Arts' new touring programme of creative activity across Shetland. Throughout the year four touring programmes of cultural activity will head to the North, South, West and Northern Isles of Shetland bringing with them events and workshops focused on film, performance, music and visual art. Alongside this, Shetland Arts will also support and programme one off events in site specific venues and community halls.
Freda Leask, Haltadans & Herkja
Three of Shetand's finest musical acts are taking to the road!
This summer, Haltadans, Herkja and Freda Leask have all been recording in the studio in Mareel. With new releases due out, here is your chance to see some of the country's best musicians right on your doorstep, with all three acts performing at each event.
Friday 15th November 2019 - Skeld Public Hall - 7.30-9.30pm
Saturday 16th November 2019 - Burravoe Public Hall - 7.30-9.30pm
Sunday 17th November 2019 - Bigton Public Hall - 2.30-4.30pm
Tickets: https://tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categories/music/oot-and-aboot-freda-leask-halt
From Time to Time at Sea
An evening of short film from Shetland and Orkney, featuring artists Ruth Maclennan and Margaret Tait, programmed alongside a selection of locally made footage from the Shetland Film Archive presented by Maya Darrell Hewins.
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Tuesday 11th June 2019 - The Sail Laft, Skeld
Wednesday 12th June 2019 – Quendale Water Mill, Dunrossness
Thursday 13th June 2019 – The Booth, Hillswick Wildlife sanctuary
Imagine Waking Up Tomorrow and All Music Has Disappeared
An afternoon of film, music and performance with legendary avant-garde musician and artist Bill Drummond.
4pm – 7pm, Sunday 28th April 2019
Baltasound Hall, Unst
We have plenty more engaging events on the way so keep your eyes peeled for more information on exciting things happening in your area. If you're interested in having something brought to your community, or an event that needs support drop us an email at [email protected].