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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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    Tag: edinburgh beltane 2016

    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

    Video time! Processional Drummers at the Beltane 2016 busk

    Last Saturday afternoon, BFS performers filled Hunter Square in Edinburgh with music, dancing and fire. One of our volunteers, Eva, took some video of the Processional Drummers… Read more “Video time! Processional Drummers at the Beltane 2016 busk”

    April 25, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    A wave from Water Point

    Katie, one of the Group Organisers of Beltane 2016’s Water Point, shares her story of finding her place and her people… Water Point and their next generation… Read more “A wave from Water Point”

    April 22, 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

    Full Cast Walkthrough Rehearsal #1 photos

    The Scottish weather gave us a hint of summer last Sunday for our full cast walkthrough rehearsal on Calton Hill. See more Beltane 2016 walkthrough photos in… Read more “Full Cast Walkthrough Rehearsal #1 photos”

    April 20, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Airborne Aerie

    The Aerie have been floating and flying! Group Organiser Cat explains… To add to the ever-increasing Aerie photo album, we have gentle Aerie acro. We sought a… Read more “Airborne Aerie”

    April 16, 2016 by Beltane Fire Society

    Why Beltane couldn’t happen without your ticket fee (or Why our audience are the best people ever)

    Event Coordinator Sara is an expert on the not-inconsiderable costs involved in making Beltane Fire Festival possible. Here, she explains why the event is ticketed and what… Read more “Why Beltane couldn’t happen without your ticket fee (or Why our audience are the best people ever)”

    April 15, 2016March 23, 2017 by Beltane Fire Society

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