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Get ready to experience the ultimate Nashville country celebration right on the scenic banks of the River Tay! Summer in Nashville, the United Kingdom’s largest touring country music festival, is making its triumphant return to Slessor Gardens in Dundee. This all-day outdoor extravaganza captures the spirit, passion, and vibrant nightlife of Music City, bringing an unforgettable country experience to Scotland. Featuring top-tier live tribute performances, energetic dancing, authentic Southern cuisine, and high-adrenaline entertainment, this festival offers something for long-time country aficionados and newcomers alike. Live Music and World-Class Tributes The festival boasts a stellar main stage line-up stacked with incredible live tribute acts honoring modern country icons. Attendees will enjoy hits from tribute artists showcasing the iconic songs of Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson. In addition to these powerhouse headline tributes, the musical roster features Country Bound performing a brand-new setlist, the acoustic mastery of The Banjo Lounge 4, and energetic sets by Liam Price. Interactive "Countryoke" sessions will also give crowd members a chance to sing along to their favorite country anthems alongside full live backing bands. Authentic Country Culture and Entertainment Summer in Nashville extends far beyond great music—it brings a full immersive culture to Dundee's premier outdoor event space. Attendees can put on their boots and hit the open dance area for structured line-dancing workshops and open floor sessions led by expert instructors. For thrill-seekers, the festival site offers classic wild west attractions including a mechanical rodeo bull challenge and competitive axe throwing lanes. To make the occasion even more memorable, the first 500 guests through the venue gates will receive a free signature cowboy hat. Food, Drinks, and Waterfront Atmosphere Set against the modern, open-air backdrop of Slessor Gardens near the V&A Dundee, the event ground will host a curated selection of food trucks and pop-up bars. Visitors can savor slow-cooked American BBQ delicacies, gourmet smoked meats, classic southern sides, and a wide array of craft beverages, bourbons, and refreshing summer cocktails. With comfortable outdoor seating, high-energy entertainment, and picturesque views across the Dundee waterfront, it provides the perfect summer atmosphere for spending quality time with friends and family.

Step up your creative skill set and elevate your visual storytelling at the Relaxed Portrait & Outdoor Lighting Masterclass, hosted by acclaimed local photographer Ross Willsher. Taking place within the picturesque surrounds of Hylands Estate in Chelmsford, this immersive one-day workshop is specifically tailored for emerging professionals and enthusiastic image-makers who want to capture genuine emotion and stunning natural portraits. Whether you struggle with tricky outdoor light or want to help clients feel entirely comfortable behind the lens, this session provides practical tools you can implement immediately. Unlocking effortless posing and authentic connections One of the biggest hurdles in portrait and wedding photography is helping people relax so their true personalities shine through. During the morning session, Ross will share his signature approach to working with camera-shy clients and couples. You will learn how to create a calm, welcoming environment that eliminates awkwardness, replaces stiff poses with natural movement, and encourages spontaneous moments. Through live demonstrations with models on site, you will observe firsthand how gentle direction and thoughtful communication build immediate trust and yield timeless imagery. Harnessing outdoor light and atmospheric settings The afternoon portion of the workshop shifts focus to technical artistry and light management. Set against the sweeping green spaces, historic architecture, and wooded trails of Hylands Estate, attendees will explore how to manipulate varied lighting environments. Ross will guide participants through reading harsh sunlight, utilizing open shade effectively, and subtly adding fill flash or reflectors to elevate outdoor captures without looking overly engineered. You will have ample dedicated shooting time to put these principles into practice, building striking additions for your personal portfolio under expert guidance. Constructive feedback and creative growth To wrap up the workshop, the group will gather for an interactive image review and Q&A session. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their captures from the day, receiving individual feedback on composition, exposure, and emotional impact. Beyond technical skills, Ross will discuss workflow tips, business insights, and strategies for maintaining creative momentum. With limited attendee numbers to ensure a low student-to-teacher ratio, every participant receives personal support tailored to their experience level. Reserve your space in Chelmsford Spaces for this exclusive masterclass are strictly limited to ensure an intimate, high-value learning experience. Join fellow passionate photographers in the heart of Essex for a day filled with inspiring practical learning, networking, and creative growth. Book your place today via Ross Willsher Photography to secure your spot for this hands-on workshop!

Join Global View Systems Ltd at our headquarters in Hull for an insightful seminar dedicated to the evolution of digital healthcare infrastructure. As a company at the forefront of designing adaptable, future-proofed systems for the NHS and private healthcare sectors, we are opening our doors to professionals looking to bridge the gap between complex technology and frontline clinical needs. The "Future of Digital Healthcare Systems 2026" seminar focuses on the "Simplification of Care." In an era where healthcare staff are increasingly burdened by administrative data entry and fragmented communication tools, Global View Systems introduces streamlined software solutions developed in direct partnership with clinical experts. This event will provide a deep dive into how integrated digital platforms can enhance patient safety, reduce response times, and ultimately save lives by ensuring the right information reaches the right person at the right time. The session will include a live demonstration of our latest software modules, designed to be the most easy-to-use formats imaginable. We will discuss the challenges of interoperability within the NHS and how our "Global View" philosophy helps hospitals transition from legacy systems to modern, scalable digital hubs without disrupting daily operations. Attendees will also gain early access to our 2026 roadmap, featuring AI-driven predictive alerting and enhanced mobile integration for roaming ward staff. Whether you are a Trust manager looking to optimize workflow or a technical lead interested in the latest G-Cloud compliant healthcare software, this seminar offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with the developers and visionaries behind the technology. We believe that technology should serve the caregiver, not the other way around. Come and see how we are making that a reality in the heart of Hull.