MacArts
MacArts
Music -Theatre - Exhibitions
MacArts is an Independent community arts venue run by a small but enthusiastic and dedicated team of staff and volunteers. Mac Arts is fast becoming THE place to gig in the Borders and in 2019 was announced as one of Scotland's top 4 music venues" by GQ Magazine
MacArts is run by the Duncan MacKinnon Music and Arts Trust - a charitable organisation inspired by the visionary spirit of Dunc MacKinnon, a prominent Borders promoter who brought high profile acts to the Scottish Borders in the 1960s. The Trust was formed to fulfil an ambition to create a state-of-the-art music and arts venue and community space in a disused listed building of historic and architectural significance in the centre of Galashiels with a emphasis on involving everyone in the community ;