Tickets for Healing Arts Scotland are on sale
- Area of Work: The ALLIANCE
- Type: News Item
- Published: 5th June 2024

Find out more about Healing Arts Scotland and the events on offer throughout the week.
Healing Arts is the global outreach campaign of the Jameel Arts & Health Lab in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). Healing Arts Scotland is the first ever countrywide Healing Arts Week, and is a week-long celebration of events across Scotland that help improve people’s wellbeing, highlighting the joy they bring to those who take part, and their importance to the nation’s physical, mental and social health.
The Healing Arts Scotland Opening Celebration event takes place outside the Scottish Parliament at 4pm on Monday 19 August and will features over 250 performers and participants in an energetic celebration of music and dance that captures the spirit and healing power of coming together through the performing arts. Ensembles featured include a Scottish Ballet community cast, National Youth Pipe Band,
TRYST, Oi Musica and Samba Ya Bamba.
There will be a variety of other events taking place from 19 to 23 August. You can find out more and book tickets on their website.
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