YouthLink Scotland @youthlinkscot.bsky.social We're the national agency for youth work representing more than 100 youth organisation members across Scotland.
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
YDance (Scottish Youth Dance) @ydance.bsky.social YDance (Scottish Youth Dance) is the award-winning national dance organisation for children and young people in Scotland.
Scissor Kick @scissorkickco.bsky.social A theatre company based in Glasgow, Scotland. We make work across a range of genres - from contemporary circus, physical theatre and new writing.
www.linktr.ee/scissorkickco
Tortoise in a Nutshell @tortoiseinanut.bsky.social A visual theatre charity based in Edinburgh
MacArts @macartsvenue.bsky.social MacArts is a live music and arts venue in the Scottish Borders town of Galashiels. We host live music from national and international touring artists as well as providing a platform for up-and-coming local acts.
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/macarts
Dundee Rep Theatre @dundeerep.bsky.social We are a diverse, creative and exciting theatre based in the middle of Scotland, come and check us out!
Perth Theatre and Concert Hall @perthtch.bsky.social Central to local cultural life in Perth, Scotland for 125 years, Perth Theatre and Concert Hall create life affirming, shared experiences in the performing arts.
Culture & Business Scotland @candbscotland.bsky.social The connector between culture & business sectors; enabling partnerships, building skills and championing the impact & value of cultural experiences
@chloeshimmin.bsky.social @chloeshimmin.bsky.social
Beacon Arts Centre @thebeaconarts.bsky.social A contemporary theatre & arts centre in the heart of Inverclyde.
Telephone: 01475723723
Email: info@beaconartscentre.co.uk
SCVO @scvo.scot We're SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations). The national body supporting Scotland's essential voluntary sector. We monitor socials Mon-Thu 9-5 Fri 9-4.
🔗 www.scvo.scot
Solar Bear @thesolarbear.bsky.social Deaf artists leading the way - theatre, digital, outreach. #deafyouththeatre #deaftalent #deafculture #deaftheatre #deafdigitalart 🏴 www.solarbear.org.uk
Impact Arts @impactarts.bsky.social Supporting people and communities across Scotland to transform their lives through art & creativity.
Youth Scotland @youthscotland.org.uk We are Scotland’s network for community-based youth work. We provide quality youth work programmes, information, resources, training and support.
Engage with us: https://linktr.ee/youthscotland
Children in Scotland @childreninscotland.bsky.social Scotland's national charity working to improve children's lives.
Services: Enquire | Resolve | Reach | My Rights, My Say
childreninscotland.org.uk
Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance (SAHA) @sahavoice.bsky.social The Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance brings together 12 HEIs, The RSE and SGSAH to provide a collective voice for Arts & Humanities in Scotland.
🌐 Visit our website saha.scot
🎙️ Listen to our podcast #SAHAConversations on Spotify
Lucy McGlennon (she/her) @lucymcglennon.bsky.social Head of Engagement at Eden Court Highlands.
Qualifications Scotland @qualifications.gov.scot We are Qualifications Scotland, Scotland's national accreditation and awarding body. The account previously showed activities from SQA before our transition.
Mike Strang @mikestrang01.bsky.social Chief Executive @ Paddle Scotland | Trustee @ Mindset | Trustee @ Beyond Srebrenica | Youth Work | Outdoor Learning | Smart Justice
Edinburgh Napier Acting @napieracting.bsky.social training intelligent, creative, and empowered actors!
Something's Afoot Theatre Collective @somethingsafoottc.bsky.social We are Edinburgh-based female creatives, who want to produce bold, playful and unapologetic theatre, with an emphasis on new writing. Catch us at Fringe 2025!
SCQF Partnership @scqfpartnership.bsky.social The SCQF Partnership is responsible for maintaining Scotland's qualifications framework (SCQF). The SCQF helps people understand and compare their qualifications so they can take the next steps in their learning journey or career.
Cumbernauld Theatre @cnauldtheatre.bsky.social Your home for Cumbernauld Theatre Company and the best theatre, music, comedy and more.
An Tobar and Mull Theatre @atandmt.bsky.social An Tobar and Mull Theatre Cafe and Gallery will re-open 3 March 2025 then Mon-Fri 10am-4pm. Serving soups, coffees, teas, cold drinks and snacks.
https://www.antobarandmulltheatre.co.uk/
Katie Ailes @katieailes.bsky.social Poet, researcher, educator, dancer. Co-Director, I Am Loud CIC. 2023 Glastonbury Poet in Residence. she/her.
Macrobert Arts Centre @macrobertarts.bsky.social Central Scotland's leading arts venue. A hub for all genres of cultural events, including exhibitions, creative classes & our very own Filmhouse.
Theatre Directors Scotland @directorsscotland.bsky.social A volunteer-run group to support theatre directors working professionally in Scotland.
Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social Living Wage Scotland - based @povertyalliance.org
We award the Living Wage employer mark to Scottish employers paying the real #LivingWage, the only rate calculated according to the cost of living.
https://scottishlivingwage.org/
Stellar Quines @stellarquines.bsky.social Stellar Quines creates theatre, supports creatives and engages communities, all with the aim of achieving greater equality.
Isla Cowan @islacowan.bsky.social Award-winning playwright, director & performer // Scottish // Ecofeminist // Resident Writer @trontheatre.bsky.social // 2024 Playwright in Residence @traversetheatre.bsky.social with @iashedinburgh.bsky.social // Up next: Alright Sunshine, Tron Theatre
A Play, A Pie and A Pint @playpiepint.bsky.social Glasgow's iconic lunchtime theatre company. UK’s most prolific producer of new writing, 600+ plays and counting 🎭🥧🍻
Fèis Rois @feisrois.bsky.social Fèis Rois enables people of all ages & abilities to access, participate in & enjoy traditional arts & Gaelic language through a diverse programme of activities in Ross & Cromarty, across Scotland & beyond.
www.feisrois.org
Surge @surge-scotland.bsky.social SURGE runs projects to develop street arts, physical theatre and circus in Scotland.
We also run SURGE Festival, our annual event, which brings new Scottish work and cutting edge international performances to the streets of Glasgow.
Stage Management Association @smassoc.bsky.social Stage Management Association. We support, develop, represent & promote the work of UK Stage Managers and connect with Stage Managers worldwide. 70 Years Young.
Ashling Findlay-Carroll @ashlingfc.bsky.social Theatre & Performance maker, lecturer, curriculum team manager PASS
Critics Awards For Theatre In Scotland @catsawards.bsky.social The Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland are organised annually by the theatre critics of Scotland to celebrate the best of Scottish theatre.
Manipulate Arts @manipulatearts.bsky.social We champion, develop and present animated film, puppetry and visual theatre in Scotland and internationally.
Producers of Manipulate Festival: 12 - 15 Feb 2025 🌙
linktr.ee/ManipulateArts
Storytelling PR @storytellingpr.bsky.social Publicity, consultancy and advocacy for culture and activism – let’s tell your story 📖
storytellingPR.com
NHS Research Scotland @nhsresearchscotland.org.uk Ensuring NHS Scotland provides the best environment to support clinical research so patients can benefit from new and better treatments. https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/
SGSAH @sgsah.bsky.social The Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities, based at the University of Glasgow, offers world-leading support for doctoral researchers in the Arts & Humanities across Scotland. 🎓✨
Director: Professor Maria Fusco
Dirliebane Theatre Company @dirliebane.bsky.social Playful, interactive, clown theatre for babies, children and young people. Based in Scotland.
Proud to be Perth Theatre's Children's Theatre Company in Residence.
PEEK - Possibilities for Each and Every Kid @peekscot.bsky.social We are an award-winning charity based in Glasgow. We work with children, young people and families to improve life chances.
https://www.peek.scot
Independent Theatre Council @itc-arts.bsky.social ITC is the management association representing the UK independent arts sector.
We represent and advocate for best working practices, supporting our members as they lead the industry.
Find out more: https://linktr.ee/itcarts
Evaluation Support Scotland @evalsupscot.bsky.social Working with third sector organisations and funders so that they can measure and explain their impact.
(Reposts are not endorsement).
🌀 https://evaluationsupportscotland.org.uk/
Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa.bsky.social Edinburgh-based arts and culture journalist.
Arts and Entertainment Journalist of the Year - 2026 Scottish Press Awards.
Any views expressed are mine alone.
www.heraldscotland.com
Fergus Morgan @fergusmorgan.bsky.social Theatre journalist and critic. Scotland correspondent for The Stage. Words in FT, Standard, Scotsman and elsewhere. The Crush Bar on Substack: thecrushbar.substack.com
Youth Action Theatre @yat.org.uk Charitable organisation established in 1970 that provides free opportunities for anyone aged 16-25 to acquire or enhance their theatrical skills.
https://www.yat.org.uk/
Mobius @mobiustheatre.bsky.social We build audiences for exciting & inventive cultural projects, specialising in performing arts & entertainment #ArtsPR #ArtsMarketing
👉 http://linktr.ee/mobiustheatre
📍Bloomsbury, London
Visible Fictions @visiblefictions.bsky.social We are Visible Fictions. We tell stories for young audiences through live theatre, immersive and site-specific experiences, film, animation, online content and creative learning. It's been our passion since 1991.
🌐 linktr.ee/visiblefictions
Inspiring Children’s Futures @iicfstrath.bsky.social University of Strathclyde | Award-Winning
Working to reveal and help resolve the barriers preventing children reaching their full potential.
Braw Theatre 🏴 @brawtheatre.bsky.social Theatre news, review and interviews 🎭
BrawTheatre.com
At the Root Arts @attherootarts.bsky.social Currently performing The Revenge Party & Dead Air
Kenny McGlashan @mcglashk.bsky.social
Strange Town @strangetownco.bsky.social Creating opportunities for young people: Youth Theatre (5-18) | Young Company (18-25) | Agency | Touring Company | New Writing | Free/discounted places available
Child Poverty Action Group @cpaguk.bsky.social Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK.
Save the Children UK @savechildrenuk.bsky.social In the UK and around the world, we make sure children keep safe, healthy and learning.
Find out more here: https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/
UofG Unesco RIELA 🧡 @uofgunescorila.bsky.social UNESCO Chair on Refugee Integration through Education, Language, and Arts (RIELA) #AyeWelcomeRefugees Migration is beautiful linktr.ee/UnescoRIELA
Ian Nicholson FRSA @idgnicholson.bsky.social Director and Writer. Recognised in #TheStage100 2021. Dad. Reviewer for @wyrdscience.bsky.social. Paints miniatures.
https://bio.site/iandgnicholson
Jenni Mason @jennimason.bsky.social Artistic Director at @pacetheatre.com
Tony Reekie @tonyreekie.bsky.social Theatre for 35 years, mainly for children and young people. Politics, sport and cultural things. Seasonal Mill Worker. East Lothian. Definitely football and walking football.
Grant Mason @grantmason.bsky.social Chief Executive PACE Theatre (http://www.pacetheatre.com @pacetheatre.com). Opening a new theatre for young people (http://www.exchangetheatre.org)
Phoenix Theatre & Phoenix Youth Theatre @phoenixaberdeen.bsky.social Welcome to Phoenix Theatre and Phoenix Youth Theatre, critically-acclaimed musical theatre companies based in Aberdeen, Scotland, since 1990.
http://phoenixaberdeen.co.uk/
PACE Theatre @pacetheatre.com We make theatre for young people and families and run the UK's largest youth theatre. To donate £10 text PACE to 70191. We're building a new theatre venue for Paisley! Find out more at http://exchangetheatre.org
Harry @harrymould.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🇯🇲🏴 Writer and Wellbeing Facilitator @UnitedAgents & @PFDAgents. Finalist: Studio21 Drama Series '23, Merky Book Prize '24, PFD Queer Literary Fiction '24. Royal Court Intro to Playwriting 2025. They/she.
ScottishCinemas.org @scottishcinemas.org Visit http://www.scottishcinemas.org for 1000s of current & archive pictures of 100s of cinemas across Scotland.
Run by @GordonBarr.scot and
@garypainter74.bksy.social
since 2001.
Heughan’s Heughligans @heughligans.bsky.social Fan page for actor, author, businessman, philanthropist Sam Heughan.
Fealty since July 13, 2013
Jen Bites @jenbitespeople.bsky.social In Edinburgh. Director, playwright, librettist, acting coach & dramaturg. Possible revenant. Prone to biting. Site: www.jenmcgregor.com.
Jonathan White @white-jon.bsky.social Community Drama and Arts Practitioner
https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitejon24
Tron Theatre @trontheatre.bsky.social Home of Tron Theatre Company, producing and presenting outstanding contemporary theatrical work that entertains, inspires and empowers.
EPAD (Edinburgh Performing Arts Development) @epad.bsky.social EPAD is a support programme for professional independent performing arts companies and artists based in Edinburgh. Our three areas of focus are Support, Space and Networking. Find out more: epad.org.uk
Theatre Weekly @theatreweekly.com
Arts Professional @artsprofessional.co.uk The UK's leading arts management journal and independent voice of the culture sector.
Young Scot @youngscot.bsky.social We're Young Scot – Scotland's youth engagement platform.
The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social The official Bluesky page of the world’s longest-running national newspaper.
Join us online and in print for expert opinion, news and unrivalled insight.
https://www.heraldscotland.com/
The Scotsman @scotsman.com Subscribe to The Scotsman for news, opinion and expert analysis from Scotland’s national newspaper: http://scotsman.com/subscriptions/
The National @scotnational.bsky.social The newspaper that supports an independent Scotland. Read at thenational.scot
Holyrood @holyroodmag.bsky.social Award-winning political journalism from Holyrood magazine. https://www.holyrood.com/
Shelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social Home is everything. Join the fight for home.
One Parent Families Scotland @opfs.org.uk Scotland’s national charity for single parent families. We support family wellbeing, empower parents with the right information and advice, enable access to work, training + education, and campaign against poverty. Free helpline: 0808 801 0323.
The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social We are here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland, funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social change.
Children First @childrenfirst.bsky.social Children First is Scotland’s national children’s charity. We stand up for children, keep them safe and support them to recover from trauma and abuse through our national and local services.
John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social 🏴 First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the SNP.
Promoted by John Swinney, 17-19 Leslie St, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AH
Scottish Youth Parliament @officialsyp.bsky.social MSYPs are the democratically elected voice of Scotland’s young people. We want to make Scotland the best place in the world to grow up.
We're not around at the moment, but you can stay up to date on the work of our MSYPs here: linktr.ee/OfficialSYP.
Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
Federation of Scottish Theatre @fedscottheatre.bsky.social Scotland’s membership and development body for professional dance, opera and theatre 💙
Edinburgh Festival Fringe @edfringe.bsky.social The greatest platform for creative freedom in the world 🌎
Join us 06 - 30 Aug 2027.
#edfringe
edfringe.com
Catherine Wheels @cwheels.bsky.social Catherine Wheels are a performing arts company making work for and with children and young people. Based in East Lothian, touring across Scotland and beyond. www.catherinewheels.co.uk
Wonder Fools @wonderfools.org 🎭 Creating exceptional arts experiences for all.
Alright Sunshine ☀️ 01-24 Aug, 16:20 @ Pleasance (Jack Dome). Secure your tickets below 👇
Registered Scottish Charity: SC047673
www.wonderfools.org
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland @rcsofficial.bsky.social The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) is a place like nowhere else, powered by performance, its people and their passion. RCS is a World Top 10 undergraduate and postgraduate destination for performing arts education (QS World University Rankings 2025)
Alan Cumming @alancumming.bsky.social Willing to give it a go
Mark Fisher @markffisher.bsky.social Guardian theatre critic and presenter of What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC Podcast https://www.xtclimelight.com/ All kinds of stuff here: https://linktr.ee/markffisher
Zinnie Harris @zinnieh.bsky.social Playwright, theatre director, prof and mum.
Robert Softley Gale @robert-s-gale.bsky.social Theatre maker, Artistic Director of BOP Theatre (www.boptheatre.co.uk) and dad of twins living in Glasgow
softley.co.uk
Thom Dibdin @thomdibdin.bsky.social Theatre critic of Edinburgh's stages. Owner and editor of All @alledintheatre.bsky.social. Cyclist. Wearer of loud shirts.
Born at 317.73 ppm.
F-Bomb Theatre @fbombtheatre.bsky.social Fringe First winners! 🏆 Theatre that’s bangin’ 💣 We aim to celebrate and support women and people of marginalised genders 💖
Neil Cooper @neilcooper.bsky.social Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com
coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com
The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
The Skinny @theskinnymag.bsky.social Independent Cultural Journalism from Scotland. Free monthly magazine, website, podcasts, and more. DMs not monitored, send us an email.
theskinny.co.uk
Kieran Hurley @kieranhurley.bsky.social a guy