An Alternative Burns Night 2020
TUESDAY 28TH JANUARY 2020 (Not Actual Burns Night, and minus the Burns Supper - unforunatley!).
A night in response to Cuts to Creative Funding and Education - How will the future of the arts look in a time of on going cuts???
As Burns celebrations happen all over Scotland on the 25th of January each year and this year again, Scotland celebrates the life and works of Robert Burns, yet cuts are still made to Creative Funding and Education that would support the Success of Future Creative Talent.
An Alternative Burns Night will be Celebrating the life and works of Robert Burns by showcasing the work of contemporary poets, writers, performers and artists from Scotland.
LINE UP . . .
LADY RAMPANT
ARIANA MANDE
CHOIRSTAIDHIONA
LAWRENCE CHANEY
KODAK GHOSTS
+ More TBA
ALL DONATIONS go directly to . . . PROJECT ABILITY. Project Ability is a Glasgow based arts organisation creating opportunities for people with learning disabilities and with lived experiences of metal ill health for people aged 5 years to 80 plus to express themselves and achieve their artistic potential.
SPONSORED BY: The event is kindly sponsored by The Jean Armour Burns Trust, who are committed to help spread the words of Scotland's National Bard by funding events and projects which celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns.
VENUE . . . STEREO Unfortunately the venue is not wheelchair accessible. If you have any other accessibility questions etc. please email: EMAIL : altburnsnight@gmail.com