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Born to be Wide: Music Journalists Seminar

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Born to be Wide is back again to assault your thoughts and senses with another worthy seminar! Olaf and the team have announced a Music Journalists Seminar which will be held at Edinburgh’s Electric Circus on Thursday March 8th.

Taking part will be Claire Sawers, Music Editor at The List, Edinburgh Evening News’ Gary Flockhart, David Pollock (who has written for almost every newspaper and music publication in the UK) and Sue Wilson (who covers folk and roots music for the Sunday Herald and Songlines, as well as writing the Celtic Connections brochure and artist biographies).

An impressive array of literary people awaits you! Additionally, there will be DJ’s on from 9 till late following the seminar!

To purchase tickets for this event please visit: www.borntobewide.bigcartel.com

BORN TO BE WIDE presents Music Journalist Seminar:

Thursday 8 March,

Venue: The Electric Circus, 36 Market Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DF
Phone: 0131 226 4224

1930-2130

MUSIC JOURNALISTS

£5.00 / £3.50 [MU] / £2.50 [under 18s] + booking fee.

Group discounts available on request.

Claire Sawers [Music Editor, The List]

Gary Flockhart [Evening News]

David Pollock [Everyone]

Sue Wilson [Sunday Herald, Songlines, The Scotsman]

2130-0000

DJ sets by seminar guests using records from Oxfam shop 

FREE

 Halina Rifai


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