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Article: Summer arts festival for South Queensferry
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- April 24, 2004
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* Arts carnival to run during the Fringe
* Venues lined up to host varied events
* Tourism body hails 'great news' for area
A SUMMER arts festival which would draw visitors to South
Queensferry during the Fringe is to be launched this August.
Live music, drama, visual art and street theatre are all envisaged
under plans to create a carnival atmosphere on the waterfront over
ten days.
A string of venues are being lined up to take part in the
fledgling event this summer which will be centred on local pubs,
hotels, halls, galleries and churches.
Organisers want to establish the festival as an annual event and
make use of imposing local venues such as Hopetoun House, Dundas
Castle and ...