Photograph of Beltane Fire Festival 2011 by Ellen Duffy Yesterday, a chilly Sunday afternoon found 40 (-ish, it’s not easy to count people who there are lots… Read more “Lighting New Fires”
Category: Behind the Scenes
Laura’s Group Organiser Story
Laura Jeacock shares her experiences as a Group Organiser for Beltane Fire Festival. Photo of Laura at Bower (Beltane 2011) by Daniel Rannoch In 2011, I co-organised… Read more “Laura’s Group Organiser Story”
Behind the Curtain: Building Belief
In the second of his Behind the Curtain series, Andy Meechan talks about how BFS volunteers work together create a vibrant Festival experience for themselves and the… Read more “Behind the Curtain: Building Belief”
Behind the Curtain: Delivering Investigative Theatre
Among many other descriptives, our Beltane Fire Festival is a theatrical performance. Andy Meechan, a long-time BFS member, talks about why it’s different from the kind of… Read more “Behind the Curtain: Delivering Investigative Theatre”
Samhuinn 2012: The Backstage Experience
Robert Lee, one of the Tech Crew for Samhuinn 2012 shares his experience of the event, with photos by Katherine Brennan. Tech are the red-boiler-suited backstage crew… Read more “Samhuinn 2012: The Backstage Experience”
Airing the (not so) dirty laundry!
In the days after a festival, while most people are winding down and getting back to normality, the work behind the scenes continues! Doreen and Alan have… Read more “Airing the (not so) dirty laundry!”
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