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Street parties. theatre. live music. comedy workshops. food tastings. fashion shows. world music. belly dancing classes and tons more. See page 26. Various venues, Glasgow, Sun 70—Sun 24 Jun.
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MUSIC
' 71' The US politically—charged afro-jazz 12-piece are best
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Against the Machine. See page 59.
The Arches, Glasgow, Fri 8 Jun;
Liquid Room, Edinburgh, Sat 9 Jun.
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Rock Ness " MUSIC The Chemical Brothers and 3 Daft Punk are enough to justify the trek up north alone. But on top of that there are three stages packed to the gills with other indie and dance magic. See page 12. Loch Ness, Dores, Inverness, Sat 9—Sun 10 Jun.
Mark Bruce Dance Co DANCE Imprinted with choreographer Mark Bruce's trademark style. Sea of Bones balances dark and powerful emotive forces with a delicate sense of kindness and loss. See page 81. Traverse Theatre. Edinburgh Sat 76 Jun.
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VISUAL ART An exhibition of work by composer John Cage and choreographer Merce Cunningham. See page 88. lnverleith House, Royal Botanic Gardens. Edinburgh. until Sun 8 Jul.
Dave quers BOOKS The idiosyncratic American has written an inspiring literary memoir of a refugee from the Sudanese conflict. What is the What. See page 29. Hamish Hamilton, Thu 7 Jun.
Black Gold ' FILM a A gripping documentary about one man’s battle to obtain a fair price . for coffee in the face of poverty and marginalisation. Filmhouse, ‘ ’ Edinburgh from Fri 8 Jun,“ GFT, Glasgow, Tue 26-Thu 28 Jun.