(H Plewis’ Cabinet of Ideas. Image by Finlay Robertson) For some time at Forest Fringe we’ve been dreaming of a different kind of space for Edinburgh. We imagined a room that was always open, that you could drop in and out of as you pleased. A place where something would always be happening. A place [...]
Tag: Microfestival
For your eyes and for your ears
A massive thank you to Hannah Nicklin for making this lovely video.
Brizzle and Glazzgo
So it’s over. After a frantic, breathless, deliriously exhilarating few weeks we are back home from our Microfestival adventure. It’s been an incredible experience. We’ve worked with 60 different artists or companies in 4 cities, with a total audience of over 500 people. We’ve had installations, one-on-one encounters, rock freakouts, secret games, haunting imaginary cinemas, [...]
Some reviews of Forest Fringe at BAC
Image by Ludovic Des Cognets So like a more benign Frankenstein’s Monsters with an affection for Canadian Indie music, the Forest Fringe Microfestivals have finally stumbled blinking out of the laboratory and disappeared over the nearest hill, screaming for someone to love them. Things were wonderful at BAC – manic, exhausting, thick with atmosphere and [...]
Forest Fringe Microfestivals
Is this country a big place? Put into context obviously not. It takes three days non stop to drive half way across Canada. And yet you could realistically sleep for almost two of those days and miss virtually nothing bar prairie. Travel from the West Midlands to South Wales in a couple of hours and [...]
Back once again…
(img. by Brandon Christopher Warren) Well hello there sports fans, we’re back again. So I know we’ve hardly been gone long, but DOES IT EVER FEEL LIKE IT. It’s been a busy, dizzying, breathtaking few months and we’re still trying to figure out quite what to do about it all. First off – thank you [...]
