Name: The Joy of Festivals – Evening Lecture
Start: 2024-07-22T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-07-22T20:30:00+01:00
Location: 29 Abercromby Pl

$The Joy of Festivals \u2013\u00a0Evening Lecture$

Come join us for an evening of storytelling celebrating the joy of festivals with former Edinburgh Fringe Festival manager Paul Gudgin
About this Event

We all love festivals, a chance to indulge in what we love and enjoy: unforgettable experiences!

Welcome to The Joy of Festivals – A Royal Scots Club Evening Lecture! Join us for an exciting talk celebrating the magic of festivals from the former director of The Edinburgh Fringe Festival – Paul Gudgin! From cultural traditions to modern celebrations, Paul shares fascinating insights and stories that will ignite your curiosity and spark joy. The event will be held at 29 Abercromby Pl, so mark your calendars and come ready to be inspired!

About the Speaker:

Paul Gudgin has managed festivals for over 30 years, from a celebrated classical music festival in a small town to the Edinburgh Fringe – the world's largest arts festival – where he spent 8 years as the events director. He has great stories to tell about the triumphs, disasters and challenges that are a part of every festival. He speaks with humour and passion about the way festivals can transform our towns and cities bringing us all much needed joy and inspiration.