Late Night

Late Late nights are what midsummer in Orkney is all about.  The sun is only setting as concerts begin and you will emerge into the perpetual twilight of a northern summer night. There are few places more atmospheric than St Magnus Cathedral at dusk on a midsummer's evening.

 

10 Freaky Sequin Cabaret

19:00 - 20:15 Sound Archive at the Old Library 8 Laing Street, Kirkwall KW15 1NW

HEADSTRUNG PUPPETS Roll up! Roll up! Roll up for the Freaky Sequin Puppet Cabaret for adults! Fire, circus, death-defying feats - and of course puppets - this adult cabaret has it all! Classic cabaret favourites are given a puppet makeover ...

12 Freaky Sequin Cabaret

21:30 - 22:45 Sound Archive at the Old Library 8 Laing Street, Kirkwall KW15 1NW

HEADSTRUNG PUPPETS Roll up! Roll up! Roll up for the Freaky Sequin Puppet Cabaret for adults! Fire, circus, death-defying feats - and of course puppets - this adult cabaret has it all! Classic cabaret favourites are given a puppet makeover ...

17 Ocean Promenade

20:00 - 21:10 St Magnus Cathedral Broad Street, Kirkwall KW15 1NX

FROM SHORELINE TO DEEP SEA The red sun sinks In golden floods of light; and with the breeze Comes faintly now across the grassy links The ageless music of the rolling seas. - Robert Rendall An immersive experience will allow you to take...

18 Ocean Promenade

22:00 - 23:10 St Magnus Cathedral Broad Street, Kirkwall KW15 1NX

FROM SHORELINE TO DEEP SEA The red sun sinks In golden floods of light; and with the breeze Comes faintly now across the grassy links The ageless music of the rolling seas. - Robert Rendall An immersive experience will allow you to take...

25 Prayers, Lullabies, Oblivion

22:00 - 23:10 St Magnus Cathedral Broad Street, Kirkwall KW15 1NX

KUGONI TRIO This award-winning Belgian trio brings a late-night, relaxing selection of music for the unusual combination of violin, saxophone and piano. Music ranges from the familiar sultry tango world of Piazzolla to the hauntingly reflectiv...

View archived events:
2019
2018
2017
Latest News

Meet the Artist: Alasdair Nicolson

by SMIF Young Reporter Kristopher Leask One of our series from Young Reporters for the Year of Young People 2018 #yoyp18 As the Festival direc Full Story...

Meet the Artist: Festival Chorus

by SMIF Young Reporter Rachael Batty One of our series from Young Reporters for the Year of Young People 2018 #yoyp18 Rossini Petite Messe Solen Full Story...

St Magnus International Festival, 13 Albert Street, Kirkwall, KW15 1HP

T: +44 (0)1856 871445

E: info@stmagnusfestival.com

St Magnus Festival is a charity registered in Scotland. Scottish Charity No SC011666. Company Number SC073825.

MAIN SPONSORS. See our SUPPORT page for a full list
Creative Scotland
Orkney Islands Council
Event Scotland
website by plexus media