We’re already famous for lighting up Edinburgh’s sky with torches and fireplay, but there is more to our use of fire than meets the eye.
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“I’m called into my body”: Dancing the Cailleachan
One of our performers shares her personal experiences of learning to dance with the Cailleachan.
Busk for Samhuinn 2017
Come to our Samhuinn 2017 Busk to catch a wee taster of the performances that will be at our Celtic New Year celebrations.
“The avalanche that overwhelms the warmer season”: Introducing Obsidian
Introducing our new group at Samhuinn Fire Festival, the explosive and formidable Obsidian.
“Part of the heart”: Meet our Winter Drummers
Who are the Winter Drummers? Martin McCarthy gives us his thoughts on his role in Samhuinn 2017.
“Like the great-grandmother sat next to the fire” – Introducing our Cailleach
Who is the Cailleach and what does she have to do with Samhuinn 2017?