Kristan Harvey, Jeana Leslie and Catriona Price’s three fiddles combine with Rory Matheson’s piano to produce a fiery sound rooted strongly in their upbringing among the music of Orkney and Assynt. With self-penned tunes as well as stunning vocals; and vibrant arrangements full of rich harmonies, energetic fiddle playing and driving piano, FARA’s audiences are in for an exciting show.
Winners of the German Critics’ Choice Award 2017, nominees for a Radio 2 Horizon Folk Award and Scots Trad Music Award’s ‘Live Act of the Year’ amongst many other accolades; FARA is back on the road with new music, new stories and a brand new third studio album in 2022.
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Want to be the first to hear about what's happening in Lanarkshire? Just hit 'Like' on our Facebook page, join the What's On Scotland Facebook Group and 'Follow' on our Twitter account and you're all set!Catch Dougie Robertson's Springsteen Sessions at Lanternhouse... as far as tributes to The Boss go, there's none finer!
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READ MOREDon't miss a special performance of Swan Lake, the best-known and most-loved classical ballet, at a special screening at Lanternhouse Cinema!
READ MORESarah Hopfinger presents Pain And I, a bold and intimate audio piece, exploring the complexities of chronic pain experience through autobiographical text, sound and music at Lanternhouse.
READ MOREGet ready for a night of solid gold hits when Barry Steele and an extraordinary ensemble of talented musicians and singers bring The Roy Orbison Story to Lanternhouse on Friday 26th April!
READ MOREGary Little is one of the most consistent and funny acts in Scottish comedy, don't miss him live at Cumbernauld Theatre on Saturday 27th April!
READ MOREBBC's Bob Harris and author/music journalist Colin Hall will bring their intimate speaking tour based around their mutual love and appreciation of The Beatles to Lanternhouse on Sunday 28th April!
READ MOREStep into the glittering world of fashion, scandal and shameless self-promotion that made John Singer Sargent the painter who defined an era with this Exhibition On Screen at Cumbernauld Theatre!
READ MORELanternhouse Cinema are excited to host a screening of the new production by The Royal Opera of Bizet's Carmen on Wednesday 1st May!
READ MOREI Hope Your Flowers Bloom, Raymond Wilson's semi-autobiographical show and a hit of the 2023 Fringe, comes to Lanternhouse on Thursday 2nd May!
READ MOREA couple corrupted by their relentless lust for power have blood on their hands. Witness the gripping tale of greed, murder, deception, and superstition at this screening of Macbeth at Lanternhouse!
READ MORESupersonic Queen have been touring the UK collectively for over 10 years performing their tribute to Queen, catch them live at Lanternhouse on Saturday 4th May!
READ MOREThe epic new Welsh fantasia Nye, which sees Michael Sheen playing Nye Bevan, will be broadcast live from the National Theatre to Lanternhouse on Thursday 9th May!
READ MORECardboard Carnival at Lanternhouse is an inspirational, visual treat of Camille Saint-Saëns classic with puppetry and a whole lot of cardboard for everyone from 4 – 104!
READ MOREThe Sounds of Simon, This is the UK's longest running tribute to Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, returns to Lanternhouse on Saturday 11th May!
READ MOREFeaturing iconic stand-up material alongside fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpses, don't miss a special screening of Billy Connolly documentary Big Banana Feet at Cumbernauld Theatre!
READ MORENonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their fantastic interactive musical show for all the family, back to Lanternhouse Cumbernauld on Sunday 12th May!
READ MORECome along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company when Cumbernauld Folk Club returns on May 15th featuring Rachel Newton!
READ MOREStarring national treasure Bonnie Langford as Dorothy Brock and featuring iconic songs 42nd Street, We're In The Money and Lullaby of Broadway, this is pure magic on the big screen!
READ MOREFor one night only, A New International present a full band set featuring back catalogue classics and a sneaky peek at new, never-before-seen songs from their fourth album!
READ MOREWith dramatization of real stories and experiences, The Collie's Shed brings a powerful and emotional call to arms over injustices and hardships that are arguably still felt to this day.
READ MOREMaggie & Me, Damian Barr's award-winning and darkly witty memoir about growing up gay in Thatcher's Britain comes to Lanternhouse in May!
READ MOREJoin Dunedin Consort for a programme of baroque chamber music. Full of warmth and light, this programme will sparkle as it dances through Italy and England with music that looks forward to summer.
READ MOREThe iconic songs of Sting. The electrifying choreography of Kate Prince. This is a tale of hope. Don't miss a special screening of Message In A Bottle at Lanternhouse Cinema!
READ MOREJoin Scott Agnew for an evening of salacious tales and shaggy dog stories at Lanternhouse Laughs on Friday 31st May!
READ MOREJonas Kaufmann headlines David McVicar's spectacular staging of Giordano's epic historical drama, conducted by long-time collaborator Antonio Pappano.
READ MORECome along and experience the fine mixture of traditional and folk music, storytelling and good company when Cumbernauld Folk Club returns on June 20th featuring Robin Adams!
READ MOREJoin in with well-known classics like 'Maria', 'Sixteen Going On Seventeen', 'My Favourite Things' and 'Do Re Me' at this sing-a-long screening of The Sound Of Music!
READ MOREAn all-star cast of Ireland's most talented singers and performers bring Ireland The Show to Lanternhouse on Wednesday 24th July!
READ MOREEdinburgh Fringe favourite, Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences worldwide for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles... don't miss The Amazing Bubble Man at Lanternhouse!
READ MOREMacFloyd bring their new show 'All That Is Now' to Cumbernauld Theatre on August 16th and 17th, join them on their journey for over two hours of great music and an experience to remember!
READ MOREArtie is bringing the original Singing Kettles packed full of clues to his Greatest Hits show at Cumbernauld Theatre on Sunday 25th August!
READ MOREThank U, Next asks what is it like growing up in a world where you can quite literally be anything you want to be? And what happens when you must face your true self in the mirror?
READ MOREIn this new show, Britain's most successful Himalayan climber, Kenton Cool, takes audiences on a roller-coaster history of one of the world's most notorious mountains!
READ MORECumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse is excited to welcome Scottish comedy genius Gary Faulds to their stage with brand new material!
READ MOREGather your Sweet Transvestites and come on over to Frankenstein's Place for The Rocky Horror Picture Show this Halloween!
READ MORESpecial Delivery at Lanternhouse is an enchanting musical journey filled with wonder created for little ones aged 3 to 7!
READ MOREDes Dillon's smash hit comedy, Singing I'm No A Billy He's A Tim, comes to Cumbernauld Theatre as part of it's 20th Anniversary tour!
READ MORECome along to North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for a good old fashioned singalong with songs from the 50s and 60s, and some old scots favourites!
READ MORECatch Dougie Robertson's Springsteen Sessions at Lanternhouse... as far as tributes to The Boss go, there's none finer!
READ MOREAcoustic Cafe Nights @ The Granary are super excited to be hosting the hugely talented Claire Coupland from Toronto, Canada for the first part of her UK tour!
READ MOREDon't miss an evening of pure Rock n Roll featuring the music of Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison courtesy of We Three Kings at Rutherglen Town Hall on Friday 19th April!
READ MORELa Dolce Vita Swing Collective will keep your toes a tappin' and your hearts a dancin' as they bring bring the timeless appeal of the Rat Pack sound to East Kilbride Arts Centre!
READ MOREWake up and sing your heart out with the NL Community Choir over a bit of breakfast at Airdrie Town Hall on Saturday 20th April!
READ MOREFeaturing some of the top players on the Scottish country/americana scene, don't miss The City Sinners live at Lanternhouse as they celebrate the music of Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris!
READ MORE50rpm is delighted to welcome the award winning singer songwriter Rob Wheeler for his first show with them, as part of his 'Leave Tomorrow' tour 2024!
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