Tuesday, 7 September 2010

Archive for the ‘Festival Activities’ Category

Fashion Show Underway

Posted on: July 13th, 2010 by liamsinclair

The Edinburgh Mela Fashion show is now well underway with rehearsals starting on Wednesday 14th July in Edinburgh.  The Glasgow group are already in rehearsal and working hard to produce a spectacular show on Sunday 8th August.  The models well be well used to walking the cat-walk by then with a performance taking place at the Newcastle Mela the weekend before.  More for information on the Fashion Show click here.

Fashion Show: Call Out for Models

Posted on: June 10th, 2010 by admin

Fancy being in the Edinburgh Mela Fashion Show 2010??

Auditions are being held at North Edinburgh Arts Centre on Friday 25 June from 5 – 7.30pm!

For more details or to register e-mail Angela at engage@edinburgh-mela.co.uk.

We hope to see you there!

Edinburgh Mela Call for Local Artists

Posted on: May 5th, 2010 by admin

The Edinburgh Mela  is a vibrant, multi-cultural summer festival which delivers a mix of amazing music, dance and drama – with artists from all over the world including chart-topping musicians such as Panjabi Hit Squad, Imran Khan, Tigerstyle and Bhangra star Mona Singh as well as showcasing local, home-grown artists.
For the 2010 festival we are putting out a call for grassroots,community artists. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your talent and to perform in front of audiences at an international festival . Please note that there are no fees payable for these performances, although expenses may be covered and will be decided on an individual basis .
If you are any type of artist based in central Scotland and would like to perform at this year’s Mela please email us for an application form at the details below. Applications must be received by Mon 24 May and will be selected by community members of the Mela Programming Forum.

CONTACT:
Camille Beaumier, Artist Liaison Officer
Email: artists@edinburgh-mela.co.uk
Website: www.edinburgh-mela.co.uk

Jobs at Festivals Edinburgh

Posted on: September 22nd, 2009 by liamsinclair

Festivals Edinburgh is the high-level organisation created

and driven by the Directors of Edinburgh’s Festivals, to take

the lead on their joint strategic development and maintain

their global competitive edge.

Head of Development – initially a 12 month contract

Salary £40,000 per annum

A new, unique and high-profi le opportunity to contribute to

the development of the Edinburgh Festivals, creating

innovative corporate partnerships and developing exciting

new approaches to income generation. An ambitious role

with massive impact, enabling transformative projects to

drive the future success of the world’s festival capital.

CRM and Digital Marketing Manager

Salary £25-28,000 per annum

An incredible opportunity for a creative and commercial

marketer to play a key role in the fi rst-ever joint festivals

marketing strategy. You will develop our global online

presence; innovatively maximise creative, listings and other

content in a multi-platform environment; and manage a

comprehensive CRM strategy to drive acquisition and

increase revenue, conversion and loyalty.

Job Descriptions on www.edinburghfestivals.co.uk/jobs

Closing date 9th October 2009

Contact  staff@festivalsedinburgh.com or 0131 529 6757

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