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ARIKA13 Episode 5: Hidden in Plain Sight

This instalment brings members of the New York House & Ballroom community to Glasgow, along with queer theorists, performance artists, archivists, theologians and filmmakers, to explore Voguing, drag, clubbing, and the politics of race, class and gender.

Tramway, Glasgow

Fri 24 May

Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501

Sat 25 May

Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501

Sun 26 May

Times vary / Festival Pass £14; Evening Pass £6; Club pass £4 / 0845 330 3501

Festival of Dangerous Ideas

A unique education festival developed and promoted by the sector agency College Development Network, aimed at challenging, provoking and generating ideas about how education could be. Launched this year by Mel Young, President of The Homeless World Cup, there will be virtual games, philosophy cafés, a night of dangerous…

Various venues, Scotland

Thu 13 Jun

Times vary / Free / 01786 892000

Fri 14 Jun

Times vary / Free / 01786 892000

Sat 15 Jun

Times vary / Free / 01786 892000

…and 6 more dates until 21 Jun

Festival of Spirituality and Peace

This diverse and peace-promoting festival joins Edinburgh's cultural line-up in August with a generous programme of over 400 activities ranging from top-quality speakers and conversations to performances, film, food, exhibitions, family activities, workshops and art.

St John's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh

Fri 2 Aug

Times & prices vary (free–£15) / 0131 228 4249

Sat 3 Aug

Times & prices vary (free–£15) / 0131 228 4249

Sun 4 Aug

Times & prices vary (free–£15) / 0131 228 4249

…and 22 more dates until 26 Aug

Solas Festival

An age-free arts festival with music, literature and spoken word, visual art and crafts, film and theatre as well as a programme of talks and debates. 2013 promises intimate venues, rising stars, unique collaborations, participation and mental stimulation.

The Bield, Tibbermore

Fri 21 Jun

Times vary / Day ticket £35; Weekend £90

Sat 22 Jun

Times vary / Day ticket £35; Weekend £90

Sun 23 Jun

Times vary / Day ticket £35; Weekend £90