COMPOSER COMPETITION 2026
Celebrate our 50th Festival with a new work inspired by this year's theme "AIR".
The winning piece will be premiered by the renowned Hebrides Ensemble
Open to all composers
Entries accepted until 5pm on 24 April 2026
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Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of
St Magnus International Festival will take place on
Monday 23 February 2026
by Zoom online video conference
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Festival Memorabilia wanted
Help us celebrate our 50th year by sharing your Festival photos, posters, tickets or other items.
Tell us the item, year, who's involved and if we can copy/scan it.
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ST MAGNUS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
19 - 28 June 2026
MIDSUMMER NIGHTS 59 DEGREES NORTH MADE IN ORKNEY
A Celebration of the Arts
Since 1977, St Magnus International Festival has been at the heart of Orkney's cultural life in the final weeks of June. Each year we stage a variety of events in music, theatre, arts, dance, literature, cabaret and folk music alongside community projects, education and learning opportunities all of them set against the backdrop of Orkney's magical midsummer.
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