BELLADRUM TARTAN HEART FESTIVAL 2005 - AUGUST NEWSLETTER

COUNTDOWN!

Entering the final week before Belladrum 2005, here are details of when and where tickets can be bought (subject to availability):
ONLINE: Via the web site www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk and Seetickets up until 5.00 PM on Tuesday 9th August for postal delivery; 3.30 PM Thursday 11th August for collection at the gate
TELEPHONE: As above plus Ticket Scotland Edinburgh & Glasgow up to 5.00 PM Tuesday 9th August for postal delivery; up to the event for collection from shops.
RETAIL. From all outlets up until the event.
See www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk for full details. NB GATE COLLECTIONS - Booking Reference and Photo ID Needed

FANCY MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR ASSETS?

Join Kathleen Riachi's dance class at the festival. She assures us that in the Lebanon, ALL the boys dance Raqs Sharqi - that's belly dancing to you and me. Dance and music classes take place in the Tweedledee Tent on 12th & 13th August and comprise:
11.00 AM Yoga (and applied optimism): Salute the Sun with Fiona Reid
12.30 PM Banaat Kalila - Indian Classical Dancing with Tina Gordon
1.45 PM Belly Dancing with Kathleen Riachi
6.15 PM Kora lessons with N'Faly Kouyate

THOUGHT BUBBLES

Send us your thoughts on Belladrum 2005. Complete our post festival survey on the web site (www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk) and you stand to win a bottle of bubbly in our prize draw. There will be another bottle for the winner of the best festival story/ anecdote and a site to upload your festie photies where everyone can see them.

MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS

A Belladrum 2005 official souvenir programme programme will be on sale at the festival. It contains details of stages and timings, information on bands, maps and a whole lot more. Keep an eye out for prog sellers on your way in or buy them at the festival shop where T-shirts and artists' merchandise including CDs will also be on sale. The festival shop combines with a Maggie's Cancer Care Stall where you can buy the Maggie's bracelet, a very exclusive and upmarket charity armband.

C'MON BOYS!

Bookings for Shaz & Net's Speed Dating Love Lounge (12th & 13th August, Tweedledee Dance Tent, 3.00 PM)are flooding in. But the girls are putting a call out for more red-blooded males of the species to enter the quest to find their perfect partners. C'mon boys - Don't be shy! E-mail southview1@btopenworld.com for reservations or turn up on the day