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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: samhuinn2014

    The Wild Hunt don’t take prisoners

    If you go down to the woods today, You’re in for a big surprise, If you go down to the woods today, You’d better close your eyes.… Read more “The Wild Hunt don’t take prisoners”

    October 17, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    A glance behind the scenes of Samhuinn

    When you think about preparations for a fire festival, chances are you imagine performers spending long hours rehearsing the fantastic dance, acrobatics, drumming and stage fighting that… Read more “A glance behind the scenes of Samhuinn”

    October 16, 2014October 16, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Elemental motion with Cearcall Ur Nadir

    Photo Point attended a Cearcall Ur Nadir rehearsal to photograph the elemental characters doing their thing. To see more photos from that day, and lots of other… Read more “Elemental motion with Cearcall Ur Nadir”

    October 15, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Samhuinn Fire Festival 2014

    WHEN 9pm, Friday 31st October 2014 WHERE Starts on High Street, then down Cockburn Street, on to the stage at the Mound Precinct. WHAT The festival begins… Read more “Samhuinn Fire Festival 2014”

    October 12, 2014November 1, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Announcing our Samhuinn 2014 poster!

    We are very excited to announce our Samhuinn 2014 poster, as voted for by our community, audience and friends around the world! Congratulations to Emma Lindsay on… Read more “Announcing our Samhuinn 2014 poster!”

    October 10, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

    Building the beats for Winter

    Photo Point hung out at a Winter Drummers rehearsal to take pictures while the drummers prepared their rhythms to usher in the coming of the dark season…… Read more “Building the beats for Winter”

    October 8, 2014 by Beltane Fire Society

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