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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: rehearsal

    The Voice of the Sea sing of dark and troubled waters

    The Guth na Mara represent the sea’s mysterious and vengeful nature at Samhuinn Fire Festival.

    October 21, 2019 by Beltane Fire Society

    “The forces of the Earth and the Sun converge” – the Convergence Drummers

    Our Convergence drummers will represent the sun and the Earth’s life-giving energies at this coming Beltane Fire Festival.

    April 9, 2018April 30, 2018 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

    Rehearsing in the rain

    Last weekend we had our second full-cast on-site walkthrough rehearsal and Winter reared its head to give us a taste of the season to come. Never to… Read more “Rehearsing in the rain”

    October 29, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Drummers keep drumming

    Jason from the Processional Drummers shared some photos and a few words about what the drummers are getting up to post-Beltane… The festivals organised by BFS have… Read more “Drummers keep drumming”

    May 23, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd

    An update from Tanya, GO of Torchbearers about recent rehearsal The thing with rehearsing in public places is that you suddenly become very interesting. You become a… Read more “Nothing attracts a crowd like a crowd”

    April 13, 2014May 17, 2014 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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