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Welcome to the 2013 Aboyne Society, Art Aboyne and Scene on the and Deeside Festival. Green to our programme.

As the following pages will show, the Are you a member of the Friends of the Festival continues its journey of growth Aboyne and Deeside Festival? More and development as an arts festival information on the Friends and how to and we are therefore delighted to be join is set out towards the back of this able to share that journey with both new brochure. I would encourage you to and existing friends. BP have come on consider becoming a member, not least board as a major long-term sponsor. As because the Friends will again enjoy the economic climate shows no signs Theatre in Aboyne ( and priority booking for selected events of thawing, this vital funding means Rick Redbeard on 2 August). We look this year! we can continue doing what we’ve forward to this relationship becoming done over the years, experiment a little a fruitful one. So, please read these pages and visit to expand the programme, but keep our website to "nd out further details our ticket prices a!ordable. However, We are also proud to be working with about us and this year’s events. We hope this isn’t the only new partnership the Yeadon’s Booksellers again this year. you agree that the events in store o!er Festival has created for 2013; we are The Festival includes a broad range a varied, stimulating and entertaining particularly delighted to be working of events, but as the following pages programme, with something for all ages with the Woodend Barn arts venue in illustrate literature remains a key and all tastes. I look forward to meeting to jointly host a number of element of our programme. A number you in and around Aboyne this summer. events. These will take place both at of art related activities continue to fall Woodend Barn itself (the Cairngorm under the Festival umbrella, and we Chris Sawyer Ceilidh Trail on 24 July) and at the warmly welcome Upper Deeside Art Chairman

KEY & MAP COUNTRY HOUSES 2013 MUSIC DRAMA & LITERATURE FAMILY UMBRELLA EVENTS

B9094 A93 6 miles 9 miles and Banchory A93 16 miles Rd A93Aboyne Deeside Community Centre

B976 B976 6 miles

Birsemore

2,000ft Bridge of Ess B976 500m Loch

Thanks to our sponsors, partners and supporters: COUNTRY HOUSES 2013 3

These sociable and relaxed ‘at home’ gatherings in private houses in and around Aboyne and Deeside have become a Festival favourite. Enjoy a mix of music, poetry and talks in congenial surroundings. Refreshments will be included and pre-booking is essential due to limited space!

Songs You Will Remember The Festival starts with the "rst of Wednesday 3 July, 3pm this year’s ‘Country House’ events. Torran Darroch, Come and enjoy a pleasant afternoon Ballater Road, Aboyne of music and song with Drew Tulloch £10 (Piano), Lucy Bailey (Soprano) and Heather Blackwood (Clarinet).

‘Marinda’ play Sunday 7 July, 3pm ‘Days of the Palm Court’ Balmuir House, Tarland (from Aboyne take the B9094) ‘Marinda’ (Richard Clark, Angela Clark, £10 Marie Shanks and Linda Cunningham) play music from the ‘Days of the Palm Court’.

Jazz in the Afternoon Come and enjoy intimate jazz played Wednesday 10 July, 3pm by Eileen Pike (piano), Peter Mitchell Lys-Na-Greyne, (double-bass) and Mary Keenan Rhu-Na-Haven Road, Aboyne (#ute), all students of the Chalmers £10 Mackay Music School.

Music and Poetry on Sunday 14 July, 3pm a Summer’s Afternoon Balfour House, (cross Aboyne Bridge, left on B976, right at sign) Songs and poetry on the theme of sea £10 and land. Music by Moira Docherty, Martin Rudge and Dorothy Marshall with words by Diana Robson, Sheila Reid and Geo! Cormack.

Robin Colvill Tuesday 23 July, 3pm ‘Vienna to Broadway’ Finzean House, Finzean £12 Distinguished pianist Robin Colvill takes us on a musical journey.

Unless otherwise stated tickets available at Yeadon’s of Banchory, Deeside Community Centre (Tel 013398 86222) or online at www.aboyneanddeesidefestival.org.uk 4 MUSIC

The Bingham String Quartet ‘Luxuriant playing’ and a ‘fine blend Schoenberg, Mozart and Janacek of solo skills and alert ensemble’ – BBC Music Magazine Bingham String Quartet with David Adams (viola) and Alice Neary (cello). Wednesday 17 July, 7.30pm Programme will include quartets by The Theatre, Deeside Community Mozart and Janacek and ‘Verklarte Centre, Aboyne Nacht’ for String sextet by Schoenberg. £12.50

A Late Quartet (Film) years. “A Late Quartet” is visually and musically rich. But above all there are A subtle, intelligent picture with a the performances, individually and as suitably resonant title, it quietly an ensemble, and they’re pitch perfect. observes the internal dynamics of the Fugue String Quartet, an internationally Thursday 18 July, 7.30pm acclaimed musical group founded The Theatre, Deeside Community and based in New York that has been Centre, Aboyne playing around the world for 25 £6

Cairngorm and Forth The Cèilidh Trail Wednesday 24 July, 7pm Ceilidh Trail o!ers training and performance Woodend Barn, Banchory In association with Woodend Barn opportunities to talented musicians £6 Adults £8 on door aged 16 to 22 years. £4 Children £6 on door

To book tickets for this event, please call 01330 825431 or visit www.woodendbarn.co.uk

Jonny Hardie & Friends Thursday 25 July, 8pm in Concert Tornaveen Hall, Tornaveen £14 Jonny Hardie, local favourite and leader of Festival mainstays Old Blind To book tickets for this event, Dogs, returns to Tornaveen for an please call Geo! Cormack on evening of traditional music. 013398 83527

Worbey & Farrell audiences all over the globe with their Friday 26 July, 7.30pm barnstorming blend of sparky comedy The Theatre, Deeside Community Worbey and Farrell – previously known and utterly sensational piano-playing. Centre, Aboyne as Katzenjammer – are internationally £12.50 and acclaimed concert pianists with a ‘Incredible’ Eamonn Holmes, children wicked sense of humour. Combining ITV’s This Morning £7.50 musical thrills with a deep love of laughter, they have entertained MUSIC 5

Evening of Praise and Music Sunday 28 July, 6.30pm St Thomas’ Church, Aboyne Enjoy an evening of music and FREE, no booking required. re#ection in the beautiful surroundings of St Thomas’ Church, Aboyne!

Huw Warren – ‘One of the UK’s truly independent ‘The Art of Improvisation’ spirits’ –

Internationally renowned pianist Tuesday 30 July, 7.30pm and composer Huw Warren walks us The Theatre, Deeside Community through the Art of Improvisation, fusing Centre, Aboyne improvisations based on Dowland, £10 Bach and Chopin and folk music with music from Brazil and South Africa, original compositions, and the Great American Songbook.

Huw Warren – Huw leads a piano workshop with a Wednesday 31 July, 10.30am-12noon Jazz Piano Workshop focus on improvisation for people who The Theatre, Deeside Community don’t play jazz! He has achieved an Centre, Aboyne international reputation for innovative £5 projects and collaborations over a twenty "ve year career.

King Creosote Rick Redbeard is the solo musical alias support Rick Redbeard of Rick Anthony, singer from acclaimed In association with Woodend Barn Glasgow sextet The Phantom Band. For lovers of beautiful, melancholy, Kenny Anderson has released over spartan folk, prepare to be 40 albums under the name King comprehensively smitten. Creosote including the nominated “Diamond Mine”, Friday 2 August, 8pm in collaboration with . The Theatre, Deeside Community Not content with all that, he’s also Centre, Aboyne co-founder of legendary Fife record £14 label Fence. He always goes down a storm and we can’t wait for this special To book tickets for this event, Aboyne show. please call 01330 825431 or visit www.woodendbarn.co.uk

Unless otherwise stated tickets available at Yeadon’s of Banchory, Deeside Community Centre (Tel 013398 86222) or online at www.aboyneanddeesidefestival.org.uk 6 LITERATURE & DRAMA

Shirley Williams Baroness Williams of Crosby is one of parents, novelist and biographer Vera Britain’s most recognisable politicians. Brittain and political scientist George Originally a Labour MP she was one Caitlin, encouraged in her. of ‘The Gang of Four’ who founded the SDP which eventually merged with the Saturday 13 July, 7pm Liberal Party to become the Liberal (TBC – Please refer to Festival Democrats. Shirley’s autobiography is website). entitled Climbing the Bookshelves – Finzean Community Hall a reference to the high ambitions her £10

Robert Goddard journalists, diplomats and politicians have gathered to discuss the fate Thriller writer Robert Goddard has of half the world’s nations in the published 22 books the majority of aftermath of the Great War. which have been Sunday Times Top Ten best-sellers in the UK. Robert’s Sunday 14 July, 7pm new book ‘The Ways of the World’ is Finzean Community Hall set in Paris in 1919 where statesmen, £5

James Naughtie – James Naughtie is one of the most Monday 15 July, 7pm recognised voices on BBC Radio 4 and Finzean Community Hall a stalwart of the Today programme. £10 His latest book presents documentary pro"les of sixty New Elizabethans from all walks of life and is a major portrait of the post-war period.

Alistair Moffat Tuesday 16 July, 3pm & James Naughtie Finzean Community Hall £10 Best selling author Alistair Mo!at discusses his new book ‘Britain’s Last Frontier’ with his friend James Naughtie, who also wrote the introduction to the book.

Alistair Moffat – British: A Genetic Journey’, Alistair Tuesday 16 July, 7pm The DNA of will discuss the history that is printed Finzean Community Hall in our genes, and in a remarkable £5 Bestselling author Alistair Mo!at’s new approach, uncovers the detail of ‘The Scots: A Genetic Journey’ where we are from, who we are, and became a major radio documentary in so doing colours vividly a DNA map in late 2011. Back soon with ‘The of Scotland.

Unless otherwise stated tickets available at Yeadon’s of Banchory, Deeside Community Centre (Tel 013398 86222) or online at www.aboyneanddeesidefestival.org.uk LITERATURE & DRAMA 7

‘Dickens’ Villains’ biographers to bring to life the most with Robert Powell interesting characters of all: The Villains! In his dazzling one-man show, much-loved television, "lm and stage Saturday 20 July, 7.30pm actor Robert Powell gives a series The Theatre, Deeside Community of virtuoso performances, drawing Centre, Aboyne from the writings of Dickens and his £15

Artemis Cooper Sunday 28 July, 3pm Tillypronie, Tarland Celebrated writer and biographer (from Tarland head for Migvie, Artemis Cooper will speak about her then A97 northwards) new book on the life of Patrick Leigh £12 Fermor, himself an outstanding PRE-BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL travel-writer and Cretan war hero who DUE TO LIMITED SPACE abducted a German general in World War Two.

Mapping Grampian east from the earliest representations by Ptolemy to the most recent The three authors behind the developments in GIS, satellite imagery bestselling book ‘Scotland: Mapping and SATNAV. the Nation’ discuss their work, beautifully illustrated with the most Friday 2 August, 7pm signi"cant manuscript and printed Finzean Community Hall maps of Scotland and the historic £5 challenges of mapping in the North-

James Robertson Bestselling Scottish Author James Robertson discusses his eagerly James Robertson is one of Scotland’s awaited new novel ‘The Professor most successful contemporary of Truth’. novelists. His previous epic novel of 50 years of Scottish nationalism ‘And Saturday 3 August, 7pm The Land Lay Still’ won the Saltire Finzean Community Hall Society Scottish Book of the Year £5 Award for 2010. ‘The Professor of Truth’ tells the story of a University lecturer 21 years on from the murder of his wife and daughter in the bombing of a plane over Scotland. 8 DIARY

Date Event Venue Page Time

Wed 3 July Songs You Will Remember Torran Darroch 3 3pm Singing in the Woods Aboyne Stones 11 7.30p m Sat 6 July Outdoor Sculpture Trail Scene on the Green 11 1.30-3.30pm Sun 7 July ‘Marinda’ play ‘Days of the Palm Court’ Balmuir House 3 3pm Wed 10 July Jazz in the Afternoon Lys-na-Greyne 3 3pm Fri 12 July Artaboyne – Preview (Open 13 July-8 August) Victory Hall 11 7pm Sat 13 July Outdoor Sculpture Trail Scene on the Green 14 1.30-3.30pm Shirley Williams (TBC–Please refer to website) Finzean Hall 6 7pm Sun 14 July Music and Poetry on a Summer’s Afternoon Balfour House 3 3pm Robert Goddard Finzean Hall 6 7pm Mon 15 July James Naughtie – The New Elizabethans Finzean Hall 6 7pm Aboyne Cello Week – Cello Recital #1 Woodend Barn 12 7.30pm Tue 16 July James Naughtie and Alistair Moffat Finzean Hall 6 3pm Alistair Moffat – The DNA of Scotland Finzean Hall 6 7pm Bookbug Rhymetime Aboyne Library 12 10.30am Wed 17 July Bingham String Quartet Aboyne Theatre 4 7.30pm Thu 18 July Philosophy Café Aboyne Library 13 7pm Aboyne Cello Week – Cello Recital #2 Balmuir, Tarland 12 7.30pm A Late Quartet (Film) Aboyne Theatre 4 7.30pm Fri 19 July Scottish Youth Theatre presents Family Story Time: How The Whale Got His Throat Aboyne Theatre 10 11am The Elephant’s Child Aboyne Theatre 10 1pm Sat 20 July Creative Book Binding Aboyne Library 12 11am-1pm Aboyne Cello Week – Giant Cello Ensemble Tarland Village Hall 12 7.30pm Learn how to monoprint 13 2-4pm ‘Dicken’s Villains’ with Robert Powell Aboyne Theatre 7 7.30pm

KEY COUNTRY HOUSES 2013 MUSIC DRAMA & LITERATURE FAMILY UMBRELLA EVENTS www.aboyneanddeesidefestival.org.uk DIARY 9

Date Event Venue Page Time

Mon 22 July Made to Measure Workshop #1 (4-8yrs) Aboyne Theatre 10 10.30am Made to Measure Workshop #2 (8-11yrs) Aboyne Theatre 10 1.30pm Tue 23 July Robin Colvill ‘Vienna to Broadway’ Finzean House 3 3pm Fabulous Form – mixed media workshop Aboyne Academy 13 10am Wed 24 July Fabulous Form – mixed media workshop Aboyne Academy 13 10am Cairngorm and Forth Ceilidh Trail Woodend Barn 4 7pm Thu 25 July Jonny Hardie & Friends in Concert Tornaveen Hall 4 8pm Fri 26 July Touch of Tartan Story Time & Craft Aboyne Library 14 10 -11.30am Joan Eardley – Artist by Christopher Andreae Aboyne Bowling Clubhouse 14 2pm Worbey & Farrell Aboyne Theatre 4 7.30pm Sat 27 July Learn how to monoprint Aboyne Academy 13 2-4pm Sun 28 July Artemis Cooper Tillypronie House 7 3pm Evening of Praise and Music St. Thomas’ Church 5 6.30pm Mon 29 July Intensive Drawing Day Scene on the Green 14 10am-4pm Tue 30 July Huw Warren – ‘The Art of Improvisation’ Aboyne Theatre 5 7.30pm Intensive Painting Day Scene on the Green 14 10am-4pm Wed 31 July Huw Warren – Jazz Piano Workshop Aboyne Theatre 5 10.30am Fri 2 August King Creosote support Rick Redbeard Aboyne Theatre 5 8pm Mapping Grampian Finzean Hall 7 7pm Sat 3 August James Robertson Finzean Hall 7 7pm

Unless otherwise stated tickets available at Yeadon’s of Banchory, Deeside Community Centre (Tel 013398 86222) or online at www.aboyneanddeesidefestival.org.uk

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Scottish Youth Theatre presents Family Story Time:

How The Whale Got Accessible, engaging, interactive His Throat adventures for audiences aged 3-7 year olds and their families. A unique interactive storytelling experience based on Rudyard Friday 19 July, 11am Kipling’s Just So Stories. The Theatre, Deeside Community Centre, Aboyne All tickets £4

The Elephant’s Child Friday 19 July, 1pm The Theatre, Deeside Community Another unique interactive storytelling Centre, Aboyne experience based on Rudyard Kipling’s All tickets £4 Just So Stories.

Accessible, engaging, interactive adventures for audiences aged 3-7 years and their families.

Made to Measure Workshop #1

A dance performance for 4-8 year olds Monday 22 July, 10.30am with a short workshop at the end using The Theatre, Deeside contemporary dance and comedy to Community Centre, explore the idea of ‘Measurement’. Aboyne £3 A wonderful introduction to dance for young audiences.

Made to Measure A dance workshop for 8-11 year Monday 22 July, 1.30pm Workshop #2 olds using contemporary dance The Theatre, Deeside and comedy to explore the idea Community Centre, of ‘Measurement’. Aboyne £3 A wonderful introduction to dance for older children.

Unless otherwise stated tickets available at Yeadon’s of Banchory, Deeside Community Centre (Tel 013398 86222) or online at www.aboyneanddeesidefestival.org.uk UMBRELLA EVENTS 11

The Festival is also delighted to support events and workshops being o!ered by other like-minded organisations in and around Aboyne and Deeside during the Festival. These o!er the chance to try out something practical! To book a place please check the contact details against each event.

Singing in the Woods Wednesday 3 July, 7pm (1 hour) Aboyne Stone Circle Celebrate summer singing! Come and Gather at the Victory Hall, sing rounds inspired by the nature Ballater Road, Aboyne. of Mid-Deeside in one of the magical FREE woods of Aboyne. Singing experience To book contact or a good voice are not required. The [email protected] workshop is part of the community music project ‘Burn of Sound’.

Outdoor Sculpture Trail

A great family event suitable for To book please contact all levels and all ages! No previous sceneonthegreen experience required. We will be making @hotmail.com 12 exciting outdoor sculptures to or 013398 87596 be part of a fascinating trail around Aboyne during the Festival.

For all ages and all abilities! Get involved as a group, as the cost is per sculpture, not per person.

Saturdays 15, 22, 29 June and 6 and 13 July, 1.30-3.30pm Scene on the Green Unit 1, Aboyne Business Centre, Road, Aboyne £35 per sculpture

Artaboyne There is ample free parking and teas and coffees are available throughout We are a group of around 40 local North the day for a small donation. East artists who get together each year to exhibit our work, including painting, PREVIEW – ALL WELCOME photography, sculpture, jewellery Friday 12 July, 7pm and textile art. The Exhibition is a selling one and the work displayed is Saturday 13 July - Tuesday 6 August constantly changing, giving the visitor 10am-8pm every day a new experience every day. Victory Hall, Aboyne For more details go to FREE www.artaboyne.co.uk 12 UMBRELLA EVENTS

Aboyne Cello Week 2013

This regular event, led by James Halsey with Alice Neary, runs from 14th to 20th July and will again include workshops, lessons, cello ensembles, the giant cello orchestra and a number of concerts. For further details about attending the Cello Week, and also for ticket information for the concerts listed below, please go to: www.facebook.com/AboyneCelloWeek or contact James Halsey on [email protected] or 07866 925888

Cello Recital #1 Monday 15 July, 7.30pm Woodend Barn, Banchory Cello recital by Alice Neary (left), including Bach and Britten solo suites

and Schubert ‘Arpeggione’ sonata with Sally Halsey (piano).

Cello Recital #2 Thursday 18 July, 6pm Balmuir, Road, Tarland Recital by the advanced students on the course.

Giant Cello Ensemble Programme will include Brahms Saturday 20 July, 7.30pm ‘Academic Festival Overture’, Tarland Village Hall, Tarland Tchaikovsky ‘Rococo Variations’ for Alice Neary and as many other

cellists as possible, ‘Ashokan Farewell, Rachmaninov Vocalise, and ‘Jupiter’ from Holst’s ‘The Planets’.

Bookbug Rhymetime Tuesday 16 July, 10.30am Aboyne Library, Aboyne A fun session of songs, stories and FREE rhymes for pre-school children and their carers. Please call Aboyne Library on (013398) 86004 for more information and to book a place.

Creative Book Binding New books from old – make your Saturday 20 July, 11am-1pm own using old #oorboards, wallpaper, Aboyne Library leather, book covers and other FREE – BOOKING ESSENTIAL assorted ‘stu!’. For 14 years and over. All materials provided. Create your own unique book using recycled materials Please call Aboyne Library on (013398) 86004 for more information and to book a place. UMBRELLA EVENTS 13

Learn how to monoprint Create your own unique work Upper Deeside Art Society Workshop of art in an afternoon (UDAS) Saturday 20 July, 2-4pm and The most instantaneous and Saturday 27 July, 2-4pm spontaneous of print forms, Aboyne Academy Art Department monoprinting produces dramatic and £6 per session (UDAS Members) immediate results. Alison D Brown is a £8 per session (Non-members) painter and printmaker. She is inspired Sorry over 16s only. by the surrounding landscape and her chickens. Participants are invited Booking through UDAS: to bring along any images (photos, Tony Pryke on (013398) 86340 or drawings etc.) that they may wish to [email protected] use as inspiration!

Fabulous Form Tuesday 23 July, 10am-4pm and Mixed media workshop Wednesday 24 July, 10am-4pm with Alison King (UDAS) Aboyne Academy Art Department £40 (UDAS Members) In this work shop we are going to £50 (Non-members) experiment with creating a variety of Sorry over 16s only. structures – this could be a functional vessel or a purely decorative Booking through UDAS: sculpture. We will look at di!erent Tony Pryke on (013398) 86340 or ways of creating shapes with the use [email protected] of card, paper, textiles, wire and much more. This is a great opportunity to release your imagination to the full and enjoy a truly hands on experience!

Philosophy Café Thursday 18 July, 7pm Aboyne Library, Aboyne Come and join a small group £3 discussion about renewable energy strategies and di!erent factors, Please call Aboyne Library on including environmentalism, which (013398) 86004 for more information might shape them for future societies. and to book a place. Do we need radical change? Led by a speaker from Aberdeen University. Controversial Conversations at the Philosophy Café on Renewable Energies and Future Societies

Umbrella Events Tickets – See individual event entries for ticket booking information. 14 UMBRELLA EVENTS

Touch of Tartan Story Time Friday 26 July, 10-11.30am & Craft Aboyne Library, Aboyne FREE Touch of Tartan Story Time & Craft For children aged 4-10 years with Please call Aboyne Library on parent or carer. (013398) 86004 for more information and to book a place.

Joan Eardley – Artist by Christopher Andreae will give a Friday 26 July, 2pm Christopher Andreae fascinating insight into the life Aboyne Bowling Clubhouse Upper Deeside Art Society Talk and work of the celebrated artist No booking required. (UDAS) Joan Eardley, whilst referring to his lavishly illustrated book published Pay on the door: UDAS members £3, in April this year. Non-members £5

Intensive Drawing Day Guaranteed to improve one’s drawing skills. ALL LEVELS, LIMITED PLACES. This is an intensive and e!ective drawing day for ALL LEVELS. We will Monday 29 July, 10am-4pm follow some time-tested principals Scene on the Green employed by Fine Art Academies of the £50 19th century and still in use by Over 12s those wishing for a METHOD that will teach them to draw realistically. To book please contact [email protected] or 013398 87596

Intensive Painting Day A first-class workshop guaranteed to improve one’s handling of tonality This is an intensive and e!ective in painting. ALL LEVELS, LIMITED painting day to help you ‘get to grips’ PLACES. with accurate tonal placement. Using acrylics, you will be guided Tuesday 30 July, 10am-4pm through the creation, selection and Scene on the Green placement of a value scale which £50 is what will give your drawings the Over 12s ‘illusion’ of 3 dimensionality. It helps if you have attended the ‘Intensive To book please contact Drawing’ day as some of the principles [email protected] would have been discussed there. or 013398 87596

Umbrella Events Tickets – See individual event entries for ticket booking information. AN INVITATION 15

Join The Friends of Aboyne and Deeside The Aims of The Friends are to: Festival r Encourage support of the Annual Festival Programme r Allow pre-booking of Festival events The Friends of Aboyne and Deeside Festival was formed in r Give Friends the opportunity to meet socially 2005 in the light of the successful expansion of the Aboyne during the Festival and Deeside Festival, and in response to a keen interest r Be available as volunteers when needed to form an independent Friends’ Association. There are at at Festival events present around 150 ‘Friends’. r Sustain interest in the Festival throughout the year through news and special gatherings r Be channels of ‘ideas’ to bene"t the Festival r Promote the Festival to others in and beyond.

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