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Wines of Portugal – a journey through tradition and innovation
Under the magnificent chandeliers of Edinburgh's Assembly Rooms on George Street, Wine Events Scotland recently hosted another spectacular tasting event showcasing the diverse wines of Portugal.
Having recently returned from Lisbon and with family...
Pride of Scotland Awards 2023 held in Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms
On Thursday evening the Pride of Scotland Awards took place at Assembly Rooms.
With a wealth of big names the evening honoured extraordinary people from all over Scotland who had made a lasting impact...
Music and theatre on menu at Brunton on the move
The show must go on and the Brunton Theatre Trust are working with Loretto School Theatre, Musselburgh, Northesk Parish Church, Musselburgh and the Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh to present their programme of screenings and events.
David...
Stagecoach students take to the stage once more
Performing arts students from Stagecoach Edinburgh and Stagecoach Edinburgh North will perform The Lion King and School's Out for the first time in two years at Assembly Rooms on 20 February 2022.
Singing, dancing...
This American Life’s Ira Glass will be live at The Assembly Rooms
Award-winning journalist and radio presenter Ira Glass, storyteller extraordinaire, has announced tour dates for 2022. The celebrated radio presenter will be at Edinburgh Assembly Rooms on Sunday 27 March 2022.
Using audio clips, music, and...
Teenage Fanclub at Assembly Rooms
There’s an unusual buzz around Edinburgh for this time of year when the city often goes quiet post-festival.
Opening act Poster Paints featuring the talented Carla J. Easton and Simon Liddell (Frightened Rabbit) are...
Winner is announced at the 2019 #SAY Award
Tonight at Assembly Rooms there was a great buzz as Vic Galloway and Nicola Meighan announced the 2019 award was going to Auntie Flo. Sadly, Brian d'Souza was on Skye tonight playing a gig...
Something About Simon heading to Edinburgh Fringe
A new show celebrating the life and music of legendary US
singer/songwriter Paul Simon will be performed at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe.
Something About Simon stars Gary Edward Jones and will be showcased
at the Assembly Rooms...
What’s on in September – Doors Open at Assembly Rooms
On 30 September you can have a real look inside the Assembly Rooms built for the great and the good to have dances, gatherings and balls in, and which were refurbished so beautifully just...
Michael Parkinson at Assembly Rooms on Saturday night
For so long the only chat show host, and then the purveyor of great music on Sundays, Sir Michael Parkinson will appear on stage at Assembly Rooms on Saturday night alongside his son Mike.
It...
Day 14 Doors of Advent – Guided tours of the Assembly Rooms
Plan ahead for next week's Christmas-related activities.
You are invited to discover the hidden heritage of Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms on Monday 14 December 2015 as the historic George Street venue joins the capital’s 24 Doors of...
A taste of the Orient at the Botanics with Sodexo Prestige
Sodexo Prestige caterers are the people behind the fantastic food served at events at the many venues across Edinburgh including, the Assembly Rooms, The National Museum of Scotland, The National Gallery and The Royal...
Judy Murray’s Strictly choreographer to teach Edinburgh to dance
Hundreds of Scottish dancers – from professionals to absolute beginners – will swing out at a massive swing dance ball organised by BBC Dragons’ Den swing dance school success Swing Patrol in association with...
Assembly Rooms invites you down Memory Lane
Take a Trip Down Memory Lane at Assembly Rooms Edinburgh
This winter Assembly Rooms Edinburgh is looking to warm hearts as it presents a fascinating exhibition celebrating the social and civic history of the iconic...
Scottish Chamber Orchestra at the Assembly Rooms
A brand new venue hosts CL@SIX, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's popular early evening concert series.
The Assembly Rooms on George Street in Edinburgh’s New Town hosts two concerts, the first under the direction of SCO...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW – Avenue Q *****
Few musicals offer such unadulterated fun as Avenue Q and this production by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland at the Assembly Rooms is a sure fire winner. We open on Avenue Q, a down...
COMPETITION – Win 2 tickets to Tanyalee Davis at the Assembly Rooms
In 2012 life threw Tanyalee - a life-loving, world-touring comedian - a curve ball. Five thousand miles from home, she got a life-threatening blood clot. Complications ensued. With her mother as her nurse, Tanyalee...
Cafe culture on George Street this Festival
When the council's Transport and Environment Committee met in March this year they were faced with three deputations, all on the subject of closures proposed in George Street this August to accommodate the Spiegelterrace...
TODAY’S COMPETITION – Win Tickets to Lady Carol and a CD
Today's prize is a CD signed by Lady Carl and two tickets to her show at The Assembly Rooms Fringe on your chosen date.
“Returning to the Edinburgh Fringe after a year of performing in...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – the Wau Wau Sisters
NYC’s Wau Wau Sisters return to the Edinburgh Fringe in their sequel to 2010’s outrageous smash show ‘Last Supper’. Garnering rave reviews from audiences and critics alike, it became one of the most talked...
Opposition to Council plan for George Street Spiegelterrace
The council are planning to allow part of George Street to be closed again this year for the duration of the Festival. They will seek the agreement of the Transport Committee when it meets...
Scottish entrepreneurs win awards
Leading Scottish business minds came together today to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit among Scotland's students. But as well as recognising the talent in those at university, Scottish Institute for Enterprise also recognised those who...
Christmas event at the Assembly Rooms
Christmas Shopping Festival features over 50 exhibitors offering a unique shopping experience and family day out. Show features include a festive shopping area showcasing unique gift ideas including handmade products, jewellery, health and beauty...
RSNO win Arts and Business Scotland Awards
Scotland’s national orchestra takes both honours in ‘First in a Lifetime’ category
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra’s (RSNO) relationships with the corporate community were commended at the annual Arts & Business Scotland Awards ceremony yesterday evening at...
In photos – Assembly Rooms revived
The Assembly Rooms opened its doors again today following an eighteen month long renovation project which has restored the beauty and grandeur of the entertainment space, and has brought it into the 21st Century...
Assembly Rooms nearly ready for reopening
ASSEMBLY ROOMS EDINBURGH COMPLETION DATE IS CRYSTAL CLEAR
Following a £9.3m refurbishment, Edinburgh’s historic Assembly Rooms is on target for completion, ready for its grand unveiling on 19 July. Today sees the finishing touches being made...
Edinburgh job – Corporate Governance Operations Assistant
There seems to be more than one position available at the newly renovated Assembly Rooms.
The job is advertised as follows:-
Corporate Governance Operations Assistant Assembly Rooms, George Street. Salary: £14,276 - £16,099 (pro-rata) plus working...
Assembly Rooms to reopen in July
With the refurbishment of Edinburgh’s historic Assembly Rooms on target for completion and re-opening in July 2012, the iconic venue is set for a sizzling summer when it will resume its role as a...
Have The Assembly Rooms been saved?
Work is set to begin within weeks on the £9.3m refurbishment of one of Edinburgh's best loved historic buildings after councillors voted towards the end of last week to appoint a contractor.
The...
Assembly Rooms Debate Continues
When the Council meets on Thursday of this week the future of the Assembly Rooms is on the agenda. Principally they are going to discuss which contractor they will appoint to carry out the...
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