From music to drama, from individual performers to ensembles, this is the home of stories about the Performing Arts, which form an important part of our Community life.
Talented community folk perform song, dance, comedy and enthusiastic connection through the legendary, now traditional, Winter Gathering.
Hear how we put together the first ever Ukulele Festival at the Findhorn Ecovillage this year. The event held at the Universal Hall brought many new people to experience the Ecovillage and money into the local economy.
Findhorn Foundation Community performing arts pioneer Ed Maxcy, stage name Alexis, not only wrote, produced and directed the community’s first full-length musical The Genial Muse in 1971, but embodied the very essence of that Muse every hour of his community life.
On Saturday 16th August 2025 I organised a sharing in the Universal Hall on the theme of "Celebrating Our Magic of Findhorn".
I first came to the Findhorn Foundation's Cluny Hill College 25 years ago and spent most of my time working in the kitchen. Having grown up with the Panto tradition I brought that with me and have written and directed many pantomimes in the Community.
Hans Poulsen (1945–2023) was an Australian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known for his work in the late 1960s and early ’70s pop scene. Drawn by the Park Ecovillage Findhorn community's emphasis on inner listening, co-creation with nature, and service, Poulsen contributed significantly to its cultural and musical life.
A tribute to Joanna Legard - Thank you for sharing the stage with us! Theatre of the 7 Directions and all your fellow Questers.
Back in January, I wrote about a quiet yet insistent nudge I'd received - an invitation to gather and share stories of connection with the unseen realms. The original idea was to create a small
In this magical evening gathering, we opened a portal to the subtle worlds - inviting connection with the animal and plant kingdoms, the angelic realm, and unseen allies, however they chose to reveal themselves. What
I came to Findhorn seeking an alternative to college. Music became my therapy, especially playing live in the community. I believe the community's future lies in its eco-village, attracting young people and continuing its vibrant, artistic spirit.
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Came to Findhorn in 1979; a musician first and foremost and gardener; married to Kate O’Connell
