Monday, 28 July 2008

The Eastgate - w/c 1 August 2008

1 August Friday 7.30pm
Drama
Hostage
Alone, in chains and darkness, James is a hostage of religious fundamentalists; back home, a woman struggles for his freedom. But this is 1474, when Trinitarian friars in Peebles are dedicated to redeeming captives from the Moors...

2 August Saturday 7.30pm
Music
Frank Usher And The Border Boogie Band
Frank Usher is known all over the world for his work with the singer Fish, but when he comes home he plays with his fellow rockers The Border Boogie Band. Their heady mix of hard-rockin’, smooth croonin’ and foot-stompin’ rhythms will ensure everybody has a good time.

3 August Sunday 7.30pm
Music
Twelfth Day Duo
Orcadian Catriona Price and Esther Swift from Peebles come from opposite ends of the Scottish folk scene but both are enthusiastic about incorporating as many different influences into their writing and arranging as possible and work extensively in folk, jazz and classical music through the medium of harp and fiddle.

4 – 22 August Daily
Exhibition
Faces & Spaces
A photographic mixture by Dougie Johnston of Galawater Photography. This exhibition focuses in particular on images of theatre performances, Border events and landscapes.
FREE