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Transforming forgotten and disused spaces with visual art, music, performances and more... #HiddenDoorFestival

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8 hours
TONIGHT from 5pm 👀🍺🎤. We kick off today's Taproom Session @TheBellfield with acclaimed spoken word poet Katie Ailes, whose work explores themes of identity, migration and compassion through a fiercely feminist lens. Live performances until 10pm. Tix:
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3 days
This weekend, Laura McGarrigle AKA @GazeisGhost brings "gorgeous songs that linger on in the mind". "elegant yet complex compositions and tender yet pointed vocals glide through valleys of melody and percussion". Tickets for Sunday's Taproom Session:
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4 days
Joining our packed line-up this Sunday. "one of the finest spoken word and live poetry performers around” 🎤. Iona Lee is a prominent member of Scotland’s live poetry scene, performing on TV and radio as well as venues and festivals all over Europe.
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14 days
Musician and poet Blair Coron's quiet and intimate music blends modern classical, storytelling and traditional melodies, with themes of nature, people, time and place. Catch him at the first of our two special nights at Bellfield Brewery for the Taproom Sessions - Sunday 17 Aug
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16 days
The captivating Esther Swift plays @TheBellfield Taproom Sessions on Sunday 17 August - the first of two nights curated by Hidden Door celebrating and showcasing local talent. “celestial harp playing” - BBC R4. ​“mesmerising and heavenly” - jazzwise. Tix:
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19 days
Check out these 12 tips for Edinburgh Festival shows outwith the city centre by @brianjaffa @heraldscotland . Delighted to see our collaboration with @TheBellfield in there, bringing some top local talent to their Taproom this August.
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22 days
Open Call for Emerging and Early Career Artists!. We’re looking for ambitious early-career artists for a large-scale group exhibition this September at The Paper Factory in Edinburgh, in partnership with Visual Arts Scotland. Apply by Monday, 28 July.
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Hidden Door
26 days
Open Call for Emerging and Early Career Artists!. We’re looking for ambitious early-career artists for a large-scale group exhibition this September at The Paper Factory in Edinburgh, in partnership with Visual Arts Scotland. Apply by 28 July. Click here:.
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Hidden Door
1 month
Join us this August as we curate two special nights at @TheBellfield Taproom Sessions, supporting local artists. 📆 17th & 24th August. Featuring Esther Swift, Blair Coron, Gaze is Ghost, Mike McKenzie, Doom Scroller and Thundermoon, Iona Lee, Katie Ailes, Josh Cake & RJ Hunter
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Hidden Door
1 month
Are you making bold, physical work that doesn’t fit in traditional gallery spaces?. Seeking ambitious early-career artists for a large-scale group exhibition at The Paper Factory this September in partnership with @VisualArtsScot 🎨. Apply by 28 July:
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2 months
Hidden Door x Mark Making Workshop. Our July artist development event is Thursday 24 July, 6-8.30pm at The Paper Factory, Edinburgh. Join us for a free, hands-on event exploring mark-making techniques, led by Visual Arts Curator Jill Martin Boualaxai. 🎟️
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Hidden Door
2 months
Our artist development event in August, with Creative Edinburgh, will look at fundraising for creative projects. This free workshop will offer advice on how to make your application stand out to funders. 📅 5 August 2025, 10am-12pm.Click here for more:.
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2 months
Tonight is your last chance to catch SPECTRAL, a stunning aerial and dance spectacle fusing lasers, choreography and light ❤️. Powered by @funktioncreep, our Dance Stage sponsor and a peerless visual production team renowned for their immersive laser shows. #HiddenDoor2025
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2 months
At the intersection of craft beer and contemporary art, Hidden Door and Festival sponsor Bellfield Brewery are proving just how good a creative collaboration can taste. Click here to learn more:. #BellfieldXHiddenDoor #FestivalBeer #CraftMeetsCulture
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2 months
🚨 FINAL DAY at Hidden Door 2025 🚨. Your last chance to explore the Paper Factory and all the secrets within. Today is free and open for all ages until 6pm. After 6pm we’re ticketed and over 18s only. Line-up and tickets: #HiddenDoor2025
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2 months
RT @on_lothianbuses: Travel to @hiddendoorarts Festival with Lothian 👇. From city centre on @on_lothianbuses:.🔹 Service 31.🔹 Airlink 100. F….
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2 months
RT @coffey_richard: Saturday 14th June was "Day 1" proper of my @hiddendoorarts 2025 at the Paper Factory in Edinburgh. I had a really hard….
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2 months
RT @NorthWestEnd: #REVIEW - @hiddendoorarts at Edinburgh Paper Factory "A smorgasbord of talent and a pick-n-mix of audio-visual experience….
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Hidden Door
2 months
Some pics from yesterday at #HiddenDoor2025. Can't believe it's the penultimate night already!. If you haven't explored The Paper Factory yet, why not spend your Sunday afternoon here ahead of our closing party. Catch it before it's gone! 🏭 👀
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2 months
From gluten-free innovation to cultural collaboration, Festival sponsor Bellfield’s ‘For the Free’ ethos continues to redefine what inclusive brewing can look (and taste) like. Click here to find out more:. #ForTheFree #VeganBeer #IndependentBrewery
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