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.
Mainly Magnus was a TV weekend chat show broadcast by the BBC in the 1970s. In it Magnus Magnusson interviewed people, mainly in the studio but for the programme about the spiritual community at Findhorn,
Take one very enthusiastic, community-minded person, add in a love and a talent for music, and a joy in helping to set up new things - and you end up with Ken Walker and the recently established Findhorn Ukulele Group.
I began a new and painful cycle, learning to accept that when fullness has been reached, there comes a time of emptying, a death, a rebirth.
We were nearing the end of the halcyon years of the '70s and everything that was seen as nonessential, extraneous, frivolous, was being dismantled – as in any recession – the arts were the first to suffer.
The three commandments to the Artist: Thou must start, Thou must not fear, Thou must be true to your own dreams.
We belong to one incredible family – unbelievable love.
The Art of dance is a symbol for the law that everything passes. When the dance is over you have nothing to hold onto except what remains in your memory in your body and mind.
Performing Arts are gathering momentum within the community and further afield.
25th March 1973 INTRODUCTION TO FINDHORN Peter Caddy, David Spangler, The New Troubadours & The Beautiful Vision performing arts group. Held at Westminster Theatre, London, and often referred to as The Westminster Conference. Sponsored by Speakers International.
A moment of grandeur comes to everyone when they act out of their humanness without need for acceptance, exhibitionism or applause. An audience knows this and responds accordingly.
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I live very simply in this land I love. On returning to the area with my daughter Jade, I found joy in volunteering in the life of the Community; until Covid, then everything changed.
