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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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    Tag: beltane fire festival 2016

    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

    What Makes Beltane Special? Alun’s Story

    Alun’s first BFS event was Samhuinn 2009. Since then he has operated giant puppets, been Elemental and Red, organised groups and served on the Board of Trustees.… Read more “What Makes Beltane Special? Alun’s Story”

    March 31, 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

    Looking for a unique volunteering experience? Join our Beltane 2016 Stewards!

    Stewards are the friendly face of the Beltane Fire Festival, keeping the performance safe and the audience informed. They are still open for volunteers and they’re inviting… Read more “Looking for a unique volunteering experience? Join our Beltane 2016 Stewards!”

    March 29, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

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