Music Nile Rodgers performed recently at Summerhall as part of the 7×7 project – a musical and visual arts collaboration with the Belgian visual artist J P Muller. Here Nile talks about his recent involvement with Daft Punk and the record … Nile Rodgers & Daft Punk
Performance Scottish writer and poet McGuire, performs one of his pieces at Neu! Reekie! #33. Neu! Reekie! #33 : McGuire
Visual Arts Sculptor Tim Sandys talks about the chemical processes and experimental nature behind his work, and his selection for the Prologue exhibition currently held at Summerhall. The Prologue project selects three emerging visual artists and one emerging curator, and gives them … Tim Sandys : Hardtack
Music Performance One of the best tunes of the night at Neu! Reekie! 33 was Admiral Fallow performing ‘Guest of the Government’. Admiral Fallow @ Neu! Reekie! #33
Music Performance A short interview with Stevie Jackson, Belle and Sebastian musician and songwriter, along with three of the songs performed at Neu! Reekie! in May 2013. Stevie Jackson @ Neu! Reekie!
Visual Arts Six artists working in and around Philadelphia are represented in this exhibit put together by EIXchange and Summerhall as the first of several cultural exchange exhibits between American and Scottish artists. We will hear more about the EIXchange programme in … 1759 – Artists from Philadelphia
Performance Theatre Summerhall TV caught up with Clout Theatre in April this year to film their play, ‘How a man crumbled’. The film will be premiered in July while our trailer also provides a taster for Clout’s 2013 Festival appearance, featuring their … Clout Theatre : trailer for ‘How a man crumbled’
Visual Arts Summerhall Curator Paul Robertson introduces the art exhibitions running up to and included in the Edinburgh International Art Festival, at Summerhall in August. Paul Robertson : Summer Exhibitions @ Summerhall
Performance Self professed “poet and tragedian” Jock Scot takes to the stage for Neu! Reekie! 31 at Summerhall in April. Neu! Reekie! #31 : Jock Scot
Performance Formerly one half of Arab Strap, frequent collaborator with various artists throughout Scotland, and lyrical powerhouse, Aidan Moffat speaks to us as he performs a selection of solo songs at Neu! Reekie! 31 at Summerhall, Edinburgh. Aidan Moffat @ Neu! Reekie!
Performance Anatomy # 4 at Summerhall. Curated by Ali Maloney & Harry Giles and filmed by Capture UK. A contemporary take on the music hall variety show, ANATOMY is a platform for performance artists of all disciplines; beyond scratch, it creates … Anatomy # 4
Art in Scotland Edinburgh based four piece, Jen and the Gents, popped by Summerhall to perform a few songs for Summerhall TV. The band comprising of Jen Ewan (vocals and guitar), Martin Beer (bassist), Lewis Scott Diamond (guitar) and Stuart “Pockets” Crout (drummer) … Art in Scotland : Jen and the Gents at Summerhall
Performance Scottish poet McGuire performed his new poem called Reverence for the Almighty at the Poetry Club Glasgow as part of Neu! Reekie!’s “The Holy Show” special. Performed again in Edinburgh as part of Neu! Reekie!’s monthly show at Summerhall. A … McGuire : Reverence for the Almighty
Art in Scotland The Royal Scottish Academy New Contemporaries is an annual exhibition that showcases work from up and coming art and architecture graduates from Scottish art colleges and architecture schools. Featuring a range of works from sculpture, film making, painting, installation, architecture, … Art in Scotland : RSA New Contemporaries
Theatre Sarah Masson, Susan Kelly and Jack Gemmell introduce the work of Cobweb Theatre, QMU’s principal theatre society, and their performance of The Hardman at Summerhall. Based on the life of Jimmy Boyle, Sarah and Susan explain the rationale for this … Queen Margaret University : The Hardman
Performance A compilation of performance and interview from the March edition of Neu! Reekie! #30 held at Summerhall. Neu! Reekie! #30 : March Edition
Books The Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award celebrates the best of new writing in Scotland by offering new writers the chance to develop their writing with the help of funds and a mentor. Summerhall TV caught up with recipients of … Scottish Book Trust : New Writers Awards Showcase
Art in Scotland This edition of Art in Scotland features an interview with author Robert Irwin about his novel, ‘For Lust of Knowing : The Orientalists and their Enemies’ , a non-fiction work exploring the history of the academic discipline Orientalism. This video … Art in Scotland : Robert Irwin
Visual Arts Jack Smith was an American filmmaker, photographer and actor. His work influenced that of Andy Warhol and John Waters. Paul Robertson introduces the exhibition in which a first edition of ‘The Beautiful Book’, a very rare photography book created by … Paul Robertson : Jack Smith’s The Beautiful Book
Visual Arts Photographer Graham Miller captures rare and intimate moments in this series of photographs of families with a person with Down’s Syndrome. Each photograph is accompanied with quotes and audio recordings of the interviews with the families. Miller also produced a … 6% Down’s Syndrome : My photographs, their stories
Performance Edinburgh Makar, Ron Butlin talks to Summerhall at the most recent Neu! Reekie! 29 about how the prestigious title has changed his life. Ron Butlin at Neu! Reekie! 29
Performance A collaborative film by Video Lab Studio and Summerhall TV of the 2013 Mardi Gras across the Meadows into Summerhall. Mardi Gras
Visual Arts Curator Paul Roberston talks to Summerhall TV about Alexander Johnston and Agnes Gryczkowska’s exhibition Black Sound White Sound. The exhibition runs from the 8th March until 22nd May, in Basement Gallery II. Black Sound White Sound
Visual Arts As part of the Manipulate Festival at Summerhall, Glasgow art group, Buzzcut showcases a range of performances including ‘Death Jump’ written and performed by Harry Wilson. Here Harry talks to us about the piece, the inspiration behind it and how … Harry Wilson : Death Jump
Media & Unions Second of the animations aired by Summerhall TV as a tribute to animator and cartoonist Bob Godfrey who died in February aged 91. The Journalist’s Tale was produced for the National Union of Journalists with financial support from Channel 4 … Bob Godfrey & Steve Bell : The Journalist’s Tale
Visual Arts Karen and Patrick Lauke introduce their sound scape, Re/Sonant. Inspired by the darker and more eerie parts of Summerhall’s past, this sound is created using metallic structures, creating a sound that is passed through 4 speakers placed in each corner … Re/Sonant : Karen Lauke and Patrick Lauke
Art in Scotland This edition of Art in Scotland features Scottish comedienne, playwright, and author Janey Godley, performing at Jo Caulfield’s Speakeasy. Godley has performed her comedy shows and one-woman play around the world, including off-Broadway in New York. She is a regular … Art in Scotland : Janey Godley
Performance Lead singer of BMX Bandits Duglas T.Stewart talks to Summerhall TV after performing at February’s edition of Neu! Reekie! Duglas T.Stewart of BMX Bandits
Music Performance Summerhall TV had a quick chat with Frightened Rabbit’s founding member and singer, Scott Hutchison after he performed his acoustic set at Neu! Reekie! 29. Neu! Reekie! 29 : Scott Hutchison from Frightened Rabbit
Performance Glasgow based artist Sarah Hopfinger talks to Summerhall TV about her piece, Age Old, which she performed at Manipulate Festival’s opening night, Buzzcut. Featuring Sarah and seven year old Carragh McLiven, the piece explores their connection to nature, the idea … Sarah Hopfinger : Age Old
