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Beltane Fire Society

Formed in 1988, Beltane Fire Society is a community arts performance charity that hosts the Beltane Fire Festival and Samhuinn Fire Festival in Edinburgh.

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    Author: Beltane Fire Society

    Formed in 1988, Beltane Fire Society is a community arts performance charity that hosts the Beltane Fire Festival and Samhuinn Fire Festival in Edinburgh.

    The Procession

    Photos of the Beltane Fire Festival Procession taken by Ellen Duffy. These pictures were originally uploaded live to Facebook and Tumblr during the event from Contact Point’s… Read more “The Procession”

    May 2, 2012 by Beltane Fire Society

    Contact Point at the beginning of the Festival

    Contact Point…we bring you peace, maps and information! We spent our evening chatting with the crowd, uploading photos as they happened, thanks to our own photographer Ellen… Read more “Contact Point at the beginning of the Festival”

    May 2, 2012 by Beltane Fire Society

    Puppets and drumming video by Rezwan Hussain

    Puppets and drumming video at Beltane Fire Festival by Rezwan Hussain on YouTube.

    May 2, 2012May 2, 2012 by Beltane Fire Society

    Counterpoint drumming, video by Robert Pittuck

    Counterpoint drumming at the Beltane Fire Festival 2012, Calton Hill, Edinburgh by Robert Pittuck on YouTube

    May 2, 2012May 2, 2012 by Beltane Fire Society

    More epic busk photos from 21st April

    Photos from the busk at The Mound, Edinburgh, on 21st April by Ellen Duffy.

    April 28, 2012 by Beltane Fire Society

    Beltane Fire Festival in The Scotsman

    Beltane Fire Festival was featured in The Scotsman newspaper on 28th April, including interviews with Hutch (Green Man), Erin Chadwick (May Queen), Angus Farquhar (Beltane Founder), Matthew… Read more “Beltane Fire Festival in The Scotsman”

    April 28, 2012March 27, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

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    Beltane Fire Society is a not-for-profit registered charity in Scotland. Charity Number SC040137. Company Number SC341753.

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