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Actor Jack Lowden and theatre director Philip Howard receive honorary doctorates in drama from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Actor Jack Lowden and theatre director Philip Howard receive honorary doctorates in drama from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland alumna and soprano to premiere landmark new song cycle that amplifies women’s voices

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland alumna and soprano to premiere landmark new song cycle that amplifies women’s voices
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ballet student to perform to a global audience in top competition
Bridie Grice is wearing a white leotard and tutu

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ballet student to perform to a global audience in top competition
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The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to mark 75 years of stage and screen training

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to mark 75 years of stage and screen training
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Actor Jack Lowden and theatre director Philip Howard to receive honorary doctorates from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Actor Jack Lowden and theatre director Philip Howard to receive honorary doctorates from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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Graduate Matthew Grouse wins the Gaudeamus Award for young international music pioneers

Graduate Matthew Grouse wins the Gaudeamus Award for young international music pioneers
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Catalysing Creative Innovation at RCS: Innovation Studio Announces New Seed Fund Awardees

Catalysing Creative Innovation at RCS: Innovation Studio Announces New Seed Fund Awardees
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CEDO spotlight: pianist Rhionna Inwood and theatremaker Chelsea Grace on taking charge of your career with support from RCS’s Creative Enterprise Development Office

CEDO spotlight: pianist Rhionna Inwood and theatremaker Chelsea Grace on taking charge of your career with support from RCS’s Creative Enterprise Development Office
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A double celebration: graduation and a top industry award for Scot Greenan

A double celebration: graduation and a top industry award for Scot Greenan
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Theatre visionary Bunny Christie receives honorary doctorate and inspires graduates to embrace the power of creativity

Theatre visionary Bunny Christie receives honorary doctorate and inspires graduates to embrace the power of creativity
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Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis receives honorary doctorate from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and pays tribute to nation’s influence on his career

Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis receives honorary doctorate from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and pays tribute to nation’s influence on his career
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New community strings project from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland lecturers aims to break down barriers to music-making
Joejoe McCann is playing the violin with eyes closed.

New community strings project from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland lecturers aims to break down barriers to music-making
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Duncan Ritchie wins composition prize with new tune honouring 30 years of trad music and Arran’s Lochranza Distillery
Duncan Ritchie is sitting outside with greenery behind him and playing the accordion. Duncan is wearing a pale blue shirt and looking off to the left.

Duncan Ritchie wins composition prize with new tune honouring 30 years of trad music and Arran’s Lochranza Distillery
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Global star Sam Heughan selects winner of his annual creative competition for students at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Sam Heughan stands in the wings of RCS's New Athenaeum Theatre with spotlights shining on the stage behind him, creating a purple glow. He is standing with his arms folded, looking at the camera.

Global star Sam Heughan selects winner of his annual creative competition for students at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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RCS on parade! Alumni take to the streets and stages of New York City in annual celebration of Scottish culture

RCS on parade! Alumni take to the streets and stages of New York City in annual celebration of Scottish culture
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Graduate Destinations: Jason Belanger, MA Musical Directing

Graduate Destinations: Jason Belanger, MA Musical Directing
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Graduate Destinations: Michali Dantes, BA Musical Theatre
Michali Dantes is looking at the camera.

Graduate Destinations: Michali Dantes, BA Musical Theatre
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Singer Ellie Beaton takes the title of BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2025 in a final dominated by RCS students and graduates

Singer Ellie Beaton takes the title of BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2025 in a final dominated by RCS students and graduates
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Graduate Destinations: Katie Thompson, Classical and Contemporary Text (Directing)
Image 1 Headshot of Katie Thompson © Andi Sapey.

Graduate Destinations: Katie Thompson, Classical and Contemporary Text (Directing)
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Beam me up: award-winning invention from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland lecturer and student set to lighten the load in stage rigging

Beam me up: award-winning invention from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland lecturer and student set to lighten the load in stage rigging
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