# North East of Scotland Performing Arts (NESPA)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC002130
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** July 26, 1968
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC002130


## Contact

- **Address:** NESPA, c/o EP Spaces, 1st Floor, H1 Building, Hill of Rubislaw, Anderson Drive, Aberdeen
- **Postcode:** AB15 6XL
- **Website:** www.nespa.scot



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The charity organises an Annual Festival of Performing Arts for Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland. Entries are typically between 500 and 550, covering a vast array of instrumental, vocal &amp; choral, and speech &amp; drama sections.

**Objectives:** The objects for which the Association is established are to advance, promote and encourage the study and practice of the arts of Music, Dancing, Speech and Drama, Literature and Acting in all their branches for the benefit of the whole community, and by means of the Competitive Festival Movement in particular.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Aberdeen
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






