Leith Festival Podcast Network: Recent Episodes

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Check out this fab playlist featuring acts that performed as part of the 2022 Leith Festival

Acts include: Katherine Aly, Stephen McLaren, Susy K, SheBeat, Velas7 & Micro Band

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST JULY 2022

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In this episode Erin talks about everything meat and what a better way to do that than speaking to Co-Owner of East Coast Cured the fabulous Susie Anderson! From the duck prosciutto, fennel salami and everything in between. 

https://www.eastcoastcured.com/

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In this episode Erin is exploring the world of beer and is joined by Events and Marketing Manager Sarah Sinclair LIVE from Moonwake Beer's Taproom and Brewery down at the Shore where they discuss their opening and their plans for the future over a few beers from their brilliant range.   https://moonwakebeer.com/ ERIN EATS EVERYTHING Instagram

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MAY 2022 PLAYLIST

Looking at the release of the new Macon Heights single 'Headlights', some of my top picks from Liverpool Sound City and a few other tracks that have been making me feel good this month.

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Macon Heights - Headlights Music Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed8F8OLWsq0

MAY SPOTIFY PLAYLISThttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/5s8HEEFwcVwLFtawEPsshJ?si=32f0cd363798401e

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Connect with your inner Zen with this unique breathing workout from Personal Trainer Tracy Griffen. It's all about the breath, so sit back, relax, and breathe...   Website: https://www.griffenfitness.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Leith Festival Live Session & Call Out for Volunteers

EVENT: May 14th from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm @ Ooh Mami

Leith Festival have teamed up with Edinburgh Festival Carnival to bring you a night of local and international spoken word & hip hip talent.The event will open with an open mic opportunity for the first hour of this event, for any local spoken word, poetry, hip-hop artists that would like to share their work. There is no set theme and sign up will be open from 6:45pmOpen Mic from 7-8pmFeatured Artist from 8:30pm

FREE TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/leith-festival-live-ooh-mami-tickets-328931983417   If you'd like to volunteer to help at this year's festival please contact us via email: office@leithfestival.com

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Welcome back to the HALL OF FAME podcast, a show all about the songs that fascinate us and the reasons why, brought to you by LOVE THAT TRACK on the Leith Festival Podcast Network.

HALL OF FAME Spotify Playlist

In this episode Carrie chats with local hio-hop legend WERD, about the track he has chosen for the Hall Of Fame playlist.

The pair also discuss Werd's favourite musical memories of Leith, seperating art from the artist, releasing music in 2022, mental health and so much more.

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MY State of Mind by WERD

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In this episode Erin talks about her love of Leith as well as her favourite haunts; where she likes to eat, drink and everything in between. If you are struggling for some inspiration then tune in and get the taste buds flowing.   https://www.cafedomenico.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/TheSicilianPastryShop/ https://www.fishersrestaurants.co.uk/fishers-leith/ https://teuchtersbar.co.uk/   ERIN EATS EVERYTHING Instagram

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Welcome to episode 5 of Personal Trainer Tracy Griffen's podcast. This month is all about breathing, with a guided breathing 'workout'. The episode concludes with an interview with Liz Hare, co-founder of Citadel Arts Group.   Griffen Fitness website: https://www.griffenfitness.com/ Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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For this playlist we’re going to have a little dive into some of the track that have been sound-tracking my life in the past month, keeping me motivated, inspired and focused as I work through approximately a million tiny tasks that need to be completed in the run up to the release of the new Macon Heights single 'Headlights'

PRE-SAVE HEADLIGHTS here

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST FOR APRIL 2022 https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0nT9Cj0Vf84JuwX4l5OVce?si=a765e5e8a6294421

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It's Tracy's walking workout... How pedestrian!

Original music by Andy Wright

web: www.griffenfitness.com twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Saturday 16th April 7pm-late FREE: Live Music Sessions @ Ooh Mami 7 Bernard Street, Leith

A showcase of local singers and songwriters with support from Pressure Valve Events.

FREE TICKET LINK: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/singers-songwriters-showcase-ooh-mami-tickets-314459937137?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb

Monthly Monday Meet Up 28th April 10am - 12noon @ BAM Coffee 22A Salamnder Street, Leith

  • Grab a discounted drink or something to eat during our Monthly Monday Meet Ups. Come and chat about all things Leith, let us know what you want to see at this year's Leith Festival

Monday 28th April In Conversation With...Edinburgh Community Food & Changeworks 7pm - 9pm @ Sketch Beats Cafe, 208 Great Junction Street, Leith

FREE TICKET LINK: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/in-conversation-with-edinburgh-community-food-changeworks-tickets-314465995257

TICKETS REQUIRED: Joining forced with Edinburgh Community Food & Changeworks to discuss rising household costs, food waste and managing fuel costs. There will be some fun activities and lots of time afterwards to sign up for further info sessions or other support services provided by ECF & Changeworks.

DON'T FORGET: Board Games Night @ Ooh Mami Reserve a table and bring your own board games OR try out something the venue has in-house

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The first in our Lovely Leither interviews is BAM Coffee; a community hangout, serving up home-brewed coffee, tasty treats, weekend brunches and positive vibes.

BAM are a true lockdown baby, the cafe first opened in August 2020 and fast became a much-loved spot for breakfasts, lunches, brunches and vegan friendly dishes for the local Leith community. Their spacious bistro-style space is a great hangout to meet with friends and family and they are hosting our new monthly Leith Festival coffee / catch up mornings...these guys and gals really are #LovelyLeithers

https://bamcoffee.co.uk/

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Gin Time with Lind and Lime Erin speaks with Ian Stirling the founder of the fantastic Leith based gin Lind and Lime. Get the gossip on their brand new distillery opening on Coburg Street and what their tours have to offer.   https://lindandlime.com/   ERIN EATS EVERYTHING Instagram

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Welcome to episode 4 of Personal Trainer Tracy Griffen's podcast. Over 15 minutes you'll hear about the joy of walking, try a walking workout to original music from Andy Wright, and interview with Leith Festival Coordinator Carrie Beattie. Get fit and enjoy it!   Griffen Fitness website: www.griffenfitness.com Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Welcome back to the HALL OF FAME podcast, a show all about the songs that fascinate us and the reasons why, brought to you by LOVE THAT TRACK on the Leith Festival Podcast Network.

HALL OF FAME Spotify Playlist

In this episode Carrie chats with social entrepreneur, founder of the Hair & Beauty event Stand Together Glam Together and host of Erin Eats Everything, the one and only Miss Erin Culley, about the track she has chosen for our Hall Of Fame playlist.

Stand Together Glam Together supports various charities annually through online fundraising as the result of our range of online professional tutorials.

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Get ready to move with Tracy's extra fun High Intensity Interval Training workout. An original workout from Personal Trainer Tracy Griffen with music by Andy Wright. No equipment required, just get ready to move!   Griffen Fitness: www.griffenfitness.com Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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8th MARCH 2022 – INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Welcome to the March 2022 LOVE THAT TRACK PLAYLIST – this month we’re celebrating IWD and I thought I’d introduce you to some of my favourite Scottish women in music.

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: Scottish women in music

IWD is a global celebration of women's achievement and raise awareness against bias, promoting action for equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias and that is the theme of this year’s events. I would love it if you would share this episode along with the hast tag #BreakTheBias and help raise awareness of not only this years’ campaign but also the fabulous music I’m about to share with you all. SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: more women in music

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Monthly round up of events and happening's supported by Leith Festival in March 2022

  • 12th March 7pm-late FREE: Live Music @ Ooh Mami
  • 16th & 30th March 7pm-late FREE Board Games Night @ Ooh Mami TICKETS REQUIRED: reserve a table and bring your own board games OR try out something the venue has in-house

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/board-games-night-ooh-mami-tickets-279700771537?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb * 28th March 10am - 12noon: @ BAM Coffee Come and chat about all things Leith, take part in surveys and let us know what you want to see at this year's Leith Festival. PLUS grab a discounted drink or something to eat during our Monthly Monday Meet Ups. * 28th March 6:00pm - 6:30pm @ Smoke + Mirrors FREE Leith Festival AGM - EVERYONE WELCOME * 28th March 7pm - late @ Smoke + Mirrors In Conversation With...Lesley Kelly Q&A session with readings and book signing supported by Argonaut Books https://www.instagram.com/argonautbooks/ TICKETS REQUIRED: We're delighted to welcome Lesley to our very first In Conversation With session, where we'll be chatting about her Health of Strangers novels; a crime fiction series set in a parallel Edinburgh beset by a killer virus, and her 2016 best seller A Fine House in Trinity. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/leith-festival-in-conversation-with-lesley-kelly-tickets-279596449507?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb

COMING NEXT MONTH… APPLICATIONS FOR GALA DAY STALL HOLDERS PAGAENT PARTICIPATION EVENT REGISTRATION OPEN CALL FOR PERFORMER PERFORMERS

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Welcome to Healthy Living in Leith, with your host personal trainer Tracy Griffen.   The third episode of her podcast features a HIIT workout, interview with Safer by Sound founder Phil Rainford and how to do high intensity interval training. Get fit and enjoy it!   Griffen Fitness: www.griffenfitness.com Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Welcome back to the HALL OF FAME podcast, a show all about the songs that fascinate us and the reasons why, brought to you by LOVE THAT TRACK on the Leith Festival Podcast Network.

HALL OF FAME Spotify Playlist

In this episode Carrie chats with musician, producer and founder of Savage Recordings Alexis Beattie, about the track he has chosen for our Hall Of Fame playlist.

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OTHER LINKS http://savagerecordings.com/ https://buriersofficial.bandcamp.com/ https://jamesphoney.bandcamp.com/

See Alexis performing this summer with Macon Heights as part of the Chrystabell tour: BUY TICKETS HERE

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Who has the best pizza? Join Erin as she goes on the hunt by stuffing her face with margaritas in a pizza war extravaganza to see who offers the best slice in Leith! Want to know if your favourite is involved? Then listen now to find out who wins that delicious cheesy crown!   https://www.lafavoritadelivered.com/ https://www.origano-leith.co.uk/ https://www.pizzageeks.co.uk/ https://razzopizza.co.uk/   ERIN EATS EVERYTHING Instagram

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This month Carrie has put together a 10-track playlist that contains some of her favourite love songs in honour of Valentine’s Day.

Spotify PLAYLIST link

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VAEOkN6RfuPRJjTlV1Fu0?si=Zg5nwVIxTiKgOa4A7h82wA

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Take a few minutes and some deep breaths,  to enjoy this relaxing stretching workout. An original workout from Personal Trainer Tracy Griffen with music from Courgette Gearbox (Andy Wright). Equipment required: a chair. Get fit and enjoy it!

Griffen Fitness: www.griffenfitness.com

Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Welcome to the HALL OF FAME podcast, a show all about the songs that fascinate us and the reasons why, brought to you by LOVE THAT TRACK on the Leith Festival Podcast Network.

HALL OF FAME Spotify Playlist

In this episode, host Carrie B introduces us to the Hall Of Fame format and kick starts the playlist with 2 of her own nominations.

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Slimpossible?

In this month's podcast, Erin meets up with personal trainer Tracy Griffen to chat about  everything from Dry January, dieting and what fabulous food Leith has to offer! Let's see if Erin (and the rest of us) can implement any of these tips moving forward!

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Griffen Fitness: www.griffenfitness.com

Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Places Mentioned

https://www.ostaralarder.co.uk/

https://leithdepot.com/

https://www.tattieshaws.co.uk/

http://www.pcyuk.com/

https://eastergreens.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/Akdeniz-Mediterranean-Supermarket-1051469958211030/

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Welcome to Healthy Living in Leith with your host Tracy Griffen.

The second episode of her podcast features a stretching workout, interview with local MP Deidre Brock, plus what exercise is best to boost your mood. Get fit and enjoy it!

Griffen Fitness: www.griffenfitness.com

Tracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen

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Check in with Carrie as she talks through her January 2022 playlist and some of the reasons these tracks make this months list centred around reflections and intentions.

LOVE THAT TRACK JAN. 2022 Spotify Playlist

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Enjoy this 5 minute Energizer workout, move your body and feel great. No equipment needed. An original workout from Personal Trainer Tracy Griffen with music from Andy Wright. Get fit and enjoy it!   LINKS: website: www.griffenfitness.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/tracygriffen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/griffenfitness  Andy Wright (Courgette Gearbox): https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dAzMYYziNvvrDfYiSRbgZ?si=GTbXjMdsQK6ws0FKNRyRQQ

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End of year thanks, festive greetings, jokes, chat and even a song from some of the voices behind Leith Festival.

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In this festive episode of the brand new show launching in January 2022, Carrie picks out some holiday tunes and has made an extended playlist to go with it.

Spotify Festive Playlist

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Bross Bagels Vs. Cafe Domenico Who will win the battle of the lunch-time festive specials? There is only one way to find out. Join Erin on her festive foodie challenge, as she trys out the 'specials' from two much-loved Leith eateries and gives you her honest reviews.

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Welcome to Healthy Living in Leith with your host Tracy Griffen.

This is her first podcast full of realistic exercise ideas, walks around Leith and even a wee workout you can try yourself. Get fit and enjoy it!

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Join Elinor & Kirin as they introduce themselves and the concept of their brand new show, Listening to Leith which launches in Jan 2022.

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This is an introduction episode for the Leith Festival Podcast Network.

A series of workshops with Leith Festival volunteers has led to a brand new podcast network launching on December 20th 2021. Hosting a range of shows from food & drink, healthy living, music and so much more, the aim is to provide a platform for local voices as well as an opportunity to build new skills.