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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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    Category: Cailleachan

    Second release of Samhuinn 2017 photos

    A few choice pictures from the second release of photographs of our fiery festival.

    November 2, 2017November 2, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    “I’m called into my body”: Dancing the Cailleachan

    One of our performers shares her personal experiences of learning to dance with the Cailleachan.

    October 18, 2017October 18, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    Introducing our Group Organisers for Samhuinn 2017…

    We’re very excited to introduce our intrepid volunteer Group Organisers for Samhuinn  2017! These amazing people will be working incredibly hard over the coming months, recruiting and… Read more “Introducing our Group Organisers for Samhuinn 2017…”

    August 18, 2017August 20, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

    The building blocks of a festival

    Festivals don’t just happen. They are the culmination of months of planning, preparation, rehearsal, costume making, meetings, training, late nights, early mornings and serious dedication from groups… Read more “The building blocks of a festival”

    November 11, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

    Some Samhuinn video

    Richard, one of our Photo Point photographers, captured this lovely little snippet of video of Taliesin’s Troupe, the Summer King and the Cailleachan at the stage… …and… Read more “Some Samhuinn video”

    November 2, 2013 by Beltane Fire Society

    Blood Moon Fundraiser photos

    Some photos from last weekend’s Blood Moon fundraiser event. You can see more pictures in this album on Facebook. Photos by Richard Winpenny from Photo Point.

    October 23, 2013 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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