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Welcome to Dumfries & Galloway Arts Association's website, where you can find out what's on and what's happening here in the arts. We commission new work and support both incoming performers and local promoters, and we're a focus of information and exchange for artists, performers and audiences in Dumfries and Galloway.

You can also drop into our new Arts Information Hub at The Midsteeple in Dumfries for news, brochures, tickets or just to catch up.

Click on our events calendar to find out more about events, festivals and performances in the region

ARTS IN THE STEEPLE -
Look out for new arts events taking place at The Midsteeple. Drop into the Midsteeple to pick up your free flyer for Arts in the Steeple events.



FOLLOW our Writers' Blog, www.writerinthestorm.blogspot.com. Look here for reviews and info about upcoming events, and please feel free to contribute news or reviews to the blog - email to jean@dgaa.net.


A directory of arts in South West Scotland is provided via the Artists & Resources section.

Artists, promoters and arts providers can add details of their skills & services to our database (add database entry) and their productions to our events calendar (add event)


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  Dumfries Dances At Homecoming Finale

Dumfries' favourite open mic re-launches at So You 

Open Stage, Dumfries' favourite open mic event for poets and singer songwriters, will be re-launched on Wednesday 24 February.

We are delighted to announce that Open Stage will be returning to the town centre to the gorgeous So You Cafe in Castle Street.

Poet John Burns and singer songwriter Dave Gibb are providing top-notch guest slots to entertain and inspire. We look forward to welcoming you to come along at 7pm on Wednesday 24 February to book your own performance slot. The show starts at 7.30, and if you don't want to perform, come along to join our friendly audience for a great night.
£3 on the door.


 


ROBERT THE BRUCE IS COMING BACK TO ANNAN
 
After 130 years of waiting and two years of fund raising the people of Annan have finally brought Robert the Bruce back to the Town. The empty plinth on the Town Hall is to house a new commission - a statue of King Robert the Bruce. 

February 2010

12th Chaconne Brass


12th Duo X
Ruth Morley - Flute and Rhian Macleod – Marimba