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WIN TICKETS TO FASCINATING MUMMIES
2 FOR 1 TICKETS FOR EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE FESTIVAL
Bringing the 2012 Edinburgh International Science Festival to a suitably cosmological conclusion, Brighton’s Spacedog and the crew from Edinburgh- based retro-futuristic podcast Project Moonbase make a rare visit to planet Earth. With old film footage, live theremin and truly modern robotic instruments, Rocket Lolly is a cabaret evening like no other. Merging retro- science gems – think space-age fashions, smoking robots and other strange visions of the future – with sparkling tunes from the outer reaches of the known musical universe, it’s a guaranteed feast of retro-futurist fun. We are offering 2 for 1 tickets - to book, please call the Box Office on 0844 557 2686 and quote ‘List Offer’
Rocket Lolly Ghillie Dhu Sunday 15 April 8pm £10/£8
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WIN TICKETS TO WIDE DAYS
In 2010 the organisers of Scotland’s only music business seminar night, Born To Be Wide, created Wide Days – an event which brings together industry veterans with grassroots promoters, musicians and labels.
The conference will feature seminars about getting gigs abroad, A&R, new innovations in music technology and how to build an audience. There will be an additional focus on music tourism making Wide Days the first event in Europe to bring together the two sectors. Find out about Oslo’s rock hotel working with bands and promoters, the opportunities offered by sporting events incorporating a gig programme and how music is boosting tourist destinations.
We have two pairs of tickets to give away. To enter, just log on to list.co.uk/offers and tell us: What does A&R stand for? Wide Days 11 & 12 April Teviot House Edinburgh Full-price tickets for the event cost £45, with discounts for students, under 18s and members of the Musicians Union. Details of the conference and the free gig programme can be found at widedays.com
The Musicians’ Union supports Wide Days.
Mummies as you’ve never seen them before. Discover the ancient Egyptian world of the dead and uncover what lies deep within its tombs. Featuring treasures from the world- famous Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in the Netherlands and National Museums Scotland, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see in the UK.
Be transported back in time and see objects dating back as far as 4000BC and discover the complex rituals surrounding death and the afterlife, including mummification and burial. See a spectacular array of painted coffins, amulets, jewellery, papyri, embalming equipment and mummy ornaments. With 5 star ratings from the Scotsman and Evening News this is one exhibition you won’t want to miss.
‘Absolutely amazing. Go visit’ ‘Highly recommended’
‘I shall certainly come back, probably another three or four times’ To be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets, just log on to list.co.uk/offers and tell us: How far back do the objects in the exhibition date? Fascinating Mummies - until 27 May National Museum of Scotland Chambers Street Edinburgh 0300 123 6789 www.nms.ac.uk/mummies Adults £9 (members free) Supported by the Patrons of National Museums Scotland
TERMS & CONDITIONS: COMPETITION CLOSES 23 APRIL 2012. THERE IS NO CASH ALTERNATIVE. USUAL LIST RULES APPLY. TERMS & CONDITIONS: COMPETITION CLOSES 3 APRIL 2012. THERE IS NO CASH ALTERNATIVE. USUAL LIST RULES APPLY.
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