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Join our Board of Trustees

Do you have a strong interest in the Performing Arts and are you excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the economy, wellbeing and cultural life of Dumfries and Galloway? Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival is seeking 4...
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Festival Farewell to Ken Gouge

Arts development consultant, writer, director, and freelance trainer Ken Gouge has stepped down as chair of Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival after eight years at the helm. A board member for a total of 10 years, Ken is one of...
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Dates for our 10 Day Festival Announced

Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival announce the dates for their 10 Day Performing Arts Festival. Scotland’s largest rural performing arts festival is back in venues across the region for our 43rd annual 10 day Festival taking place from 20th –...
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Action Learning Opportunity

As part of our network, we know the last year has been tough on our industry so we want to offer you the opportunity to be part of an Action Learning Set to support you with your development, creating a...
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Our Support for Ambition Performances for 2022.

We are delighted to announce the successful applicants for our Support for Ambition initiative for 2022. Support for Ambition is our initiative that enables local venues and artists to present performance events in the region by providing financial, promotional, and...
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SUPPORT FOR AMBITION

If you are an artist or venue based in Dumfries & Galloway, your event could be included in our 10 day Arts Festival or year-round Arts Live programme. We can provide support for performance events that must take place in...
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STORM is coming to Dumfries

We are delighted to be bringing STORM to Dumfries as part of our year-round Arts Live programme this October. Rising at the Whitesands, STORM a 10 metre tall figure by Vision Mechanics, will tour the town, engaging with many community...
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XHBiT Live Opportunity.

Stage iT presents XHBiT, a new live performance event for young people, featuring a range of local artists under 26 years old supporting a high profile headline act. Young artists are invited to create new or develop existing work, to...
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Funding Training Offered to our Network

'Get that Funding' with Emma Collins covered many topics that our network were keen to learn more about. In this interactive session, arts and charity consultant, Emma Collins, explored what funders are really looking for, how to make your application...
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Grant Dinwoodie highlight’s struggles of Pandemic.

We have been working together with local musician Grant Dinwoodie to perform Garden Gigs & Doorstop Songs in every corner of Dumfries & Galloway, shedding light on the plight of musicians all across the UK. The music industry in the...
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