Best for Business it's official
A winning performance: Perth concert hall grasps the thistle PERTH CONCERT HALL AND PERTH THEATRE TOAST SUCCESS IN TOURISM OSCARSIn the two years since Perth Concert Hall threw open its doors to everyone from classical buffs, folkies, rockers and even Tory party delegates, the venue has won acclaim and numerous awards.But last night was confirmation if it were needed that the glass-fronted, copper-domed hall is leading the way in one of Scotland's most vital industries.Horsecross Arts Ltd, the company which runs the concert hall, was announced at the glittering Scottish Thistle Awards last night as the winner of the 2007 ...
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Perth Youth Theatre developing careers with its unique traineeships
A unique scheme to nurture young directing talent is opening its doors again following the appointment of a former trainee to the role of director of one of this season’s Perth Youth Theatre productions.Barry Henderson successfully completed Perth’s Trainee Youth Theatre Director Scheme in June: a programme of training and development which offers practical opportunities hailed as invaluable by national directors.“The scheme is an amazing opportunity for young practitioners to work alongside established theatre professionals and engage with a variety of creative practices,” said Barry.His comments were echoed by Colin Bradie, Director of PromoteYT Scotland who said: “Perth Youth Theatre's ...
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Thistle Award Success
Playing to win in PerthPERTH CONCERT HALL AND PERTH THEATRE TOAST SUCCESS IN TOURISM OSCARS SHORTLISTHorsecross Arts Ltd (Perth Theatre and Perth Concert Hall) is celebrating after making it onto the shortlist of this year’s tourism Oscars, the Scottish Thistle Awards. The organisation is among 35 top tourism businesses which have made it through to the finals of VisitScotland’s prestigious awards this year. Horsecross has been nominated for awards in the Business Tourism and People Development (large business) categories. They will be up against The Westin Turnberry and Unique Venues of Edinburgh in the first category and judged alongside Historic ...