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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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    Pyrotechnic delights with Nomadic Flame

    On Beltane night, you’re likely to encounter Nomadic Flame wandering around Calton Hill spinning fire, wearing fire and playing blazing drums. They’ll be quite a sight! Photopoint… Read more “Pyrotechnic delights with Nomadic Flame”

    April 26, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Torchbearers light up the Meadows

    Last week the Beltane 2016 Torchbearers took to the Meadows in Edinburgh for some fiery fun. Photopoint were there to capture the action. See more Beltane 2016… Read more “Torchbearers light up the Meadows”

    April 21, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Drumsticks, powder and paint

    Equipped with lights, cameras and protective ear plugs, Photopoint spent a Sunday afternoon in late March at a Processional Drummers rehearsal. This year’s Processional Drummers are strongly… Read more “Drumsticks, powder and paint”

    April 5, 2016April 21, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    The Aerie’s heart begins to beat

    The Aerie had a visit from Blue Becky and a couple of rogue Photopointers during a recent crafting session. While the group were busy building and creating,… Read more “The Aerie’s heart begins to beat”

    April 2, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Beltane 2016 blocking walkthrough photos

    This year we did something really unusual. OK, so a lot of the things we do are really unusual, we know. Our full-cast walkthrough rehearsals normally take… Read more “Beltane 2016 blocking walkthrough photos”

    April 1, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Whites conceptual portraits and rehearsal pictures

    Where true strength lies between duty and self, Whites’ quest is to bring forth life for spring, exploring character, ritual and spiritual aspects core to the Beltane… Read more “Whites conceptual portraits and rehearsal pictures”

    March 30, 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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