New festival director Eleanor Livingstone hosted a preview of StAnza's festival programme at the NLS in Edinburgh last night, offering a taster of the poetic and musical feast to come….
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One of the highlights among many exciting events at StAnza this year will be a concert featuring the first performances of work by three talented young composers: winners of the…
StAnza’s brand new, redesigned brochure, which is hot off the presses, is now also available
]Everyone at StAnza was delighted to hear today that Liz Lochhead has been named as Scotland’s new National Poet, following in the footsteps of Edwin Morgan who held the post…
]StAnza's Gaelic Focus brings together poetry, art and music in a celebration of the richness ofGaelic language and culture. The festival has appointed its first ever Gaelic Poet-in-Residence: Maoilios Caimbeul…
] New Year has whizzed past, the snow has melted (on some places anyway) and the StAnza team are forging ahead with preparations for the festival in March. Tickets are…
]Festive greetings from StAnza and all best wishes for 2011. Our programme for March has grown considerably since it went online a month ago. There is now a parcel of…
] If you are snowed in and have time to surf, take a look at StAnza’s programme for 2011 which has just gone online at www.stanzapoetry.org The plethora of poets…
]To the Edinburgh Filmhouse on Saturday, escaping the rain to attend the opening film of Poetry & Motion, a collaboration between the Filmhouse and the Scottish Poetry Library. There was…
] More than a hundred people turned out to hear Australian poet Les Murray at Parliament Hall, St Andrews last night, leaving behind the cold Scottish night air for a journey…
] If you would like to enjoy some world class poetry ahead of the StAnza extravaganza planned for March (see the blog post below), clear a space in your diary…
