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Glenkinchie Distillery to serve summer cocktails from vintage truck bar
Glenkinchie Distillery in East Lothian welcomed a magical, refurbished vintage Johnnie Walker truck just in time for guests to enjoy a selection of delicious...
2021 ESF is a wrap as dates and theme announced for 2022
The world’s first and still Europe’s biggest science festival, the 33rd Edinburgh Science Festival wrapped up yesterday, on Sunday, 11 July, having connected sci-curious...
Billy Crystal’s ‘Here Today’ to close 74th EIFF
Edinburgh International Film Festival are delighted to announce that comedy legend Billy Crystal's 'Here Today' will close the 74th edition of the event
Crystal who...
The Stars of Québec@EdFringe virtual showcase announced
The Québec Government Office in London and Assembly Festival today launch a showcase enabling Québec artists and culture to continue to connect with and...
Bicycle Film Festival: Virtual Tour returns to Edinburgh for 20th Anniversary
Despite cinemas being shut, Bicycle Film Festival lands in Edinburgh with a curated, virtual, screening of short films. Available from July 16 - 25....
Ingleby Gallery presents ‘Music of The Spheres’ for the 2021 EAF
Ingleby will present the first ever exhibition devoted to Frank Walter’s ‘spools’ – the small circular paintings which provide a kind of lens through...
Culture Minister Jenny Gilruth visits ESF’s Elemental
Jenny Gilruth, the Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development, visited Elemental, a new interactive multimedia art installation at Summerhall as part of 2021...
Edinburgh welcomes world-class Latin American bar and lounge
World-class Edinburgh mixologist, Mike Lynch, has announced plans to launch the capital’s ‘best’ design-led cocktail bar on Hanover Street from Thursday 22 July 2021.
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Scottish theatre outing under the stars
As 2021 summertime gets into full swing, two east of Scotland treasures are set to host a series of outdoor theatre and music performances...
Prestigious Edinburgh Medal awarded to Prof. Heidi Larson
Professor Heidi J. Larson, PhD, Professor of Anthropology, Risk and Decision Science and the Founding Director of the Vaccine Confidence Project at the London...
Kill Me Now livestreams at the Fringe
About coming to terms with grief, 'Kill Me Now' is a dark comedy by critically acclaimed Welsh new writing theatre company Dirty Protest and...
Edinburgh turns into a science playground this summer
Presenting over 200 digital and in-person events for sci-curious minds of all ages with the theme of One World: Science Connects Us and Cirrus...
Full programme revealed for ‘Film Fest on the Forth’ 2021
Including everything from aquatic-themed family favourites and classic Scottish movies, to exciting blockbusters, the programme for 'Film Fest on the Forth', Edinburgh International Film...
Ben Macpherson MSP gets hands-on with science at Edinburgh Science Festival
Ben Macpherson MSP, Minister for Social Security and Local Government and MSP for the Edinburgh Northern and Leith constituency visited SciMart – a farmers...
ESF virtual gallery of future green spaces presented by the British Ecological Society
The British Ecological Society (BES), in collaboration with SMASH-UK, will be presenting - as part of this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival - a virtual gallery...
Made in Scotland Showcase 2021 launches at Silverknowes
Returning for the 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the Made in Scotland Showcase presenting the best of theatre, dance and music from Scotland live...
‘In Memoriam’ – Luke Jerram’s new touring artwork installed in the Botanics
Luke Jerram’s In Memoriam, which will be presented as part of this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival, is a touring art work displayed at the...
The hybrid 2021 Edinburgh Science Festival kicks off its 33rd edition tomorrow
The world’s first, and still Europe’s biggest, science festival - The Edinburgh Science Festival – kicks off its hybrid, 33rd edition tomorrow, Saturday 26...
‘James IV – Queen of the Fight’ brings Rona Munro back to Scottish stages
Raw Material and Capital Theatres in association with the National Theatre of Scotland announce today (Fri 25th June) a new large-scale production 'James IV...
CMI announces Kristy Matheson as its new Creative Director
Scotland’s Centre for the Moving Image announced today (22nd June) the appointed of Kristy Matheson as its new Creative Director. Kristy will lead and...
33rd edition of ESF focuses on women in STEM.
The world’s first, and still Europe’s biggest, Edinburgh Science Festival starts this week and celebrates women in STEM with a large-scale street art trail...
Camera Obscura celebrates Pride Month in June
The team at Camera Obscura & World of Illusions are celebrating Pride Month this June. The attraction is using their Giant Kaleidosphere exhibit to...
Hip-hop artist, CTRL, breaking through with poignant new single
From a childhood diagnosis of ADHD to his darkest moments dealing with grief – the latest track from Edinburgh hip-hop artist, CTRL, is a...
Dovecot Studios presents ‘Jock McFadyen: Lost Boat Party’
In partnership with The Scottish Gallery, Scotland’s Dovecot Studios will mark the artist Jock McFadyen’s 70th birthday year with an exhibition of recent paintings...
LMNS puts musicians centre stage with brand new website
A brand new website from Live Music Now Scotland (LMNS) is putting musicians centre stage with the aim of bringing live music back to...
Festival Fringe will see long-awaited staging of Grid Iron’s ‘Doppler’
The Edinburgh-based theatre company, Grid Iron, is pleased to confirm that its site-responsive outdoor adaptation of Erlend Loe’s best-selling book Doppler will take place...
Recipients of first Fringe Artist and Venue Recovery Fund announced by Fringe Society
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society announced today (Thu. 3rd June) the recipients of the first ever Fringe Artist and Venue Recovery Fund, with five...
Kate Downie’s ‘Between Seasons’ opens at The Scottish Gallery
Kate Downie has, like so many artists, been forced to work within the confines of her own home over the last year. Whereas much...
Edinburgh resident is part of a new portrait series from The National Lottery
Edinburgh resident, Akiko Kobayashi, is part of a new portrait series called ‘Ticket To Your Happy Place’ shot by photographer Tom Oldham and commissioned...
Founding Director of the Vaccine Confidence Project awarded Edinburgh Medal
The 2021 Edinburgh Science Festival awarded the prestigious Edinburgh Medal to anthropologist and author Heidi Larson, the Founding Director of the Vaccine Confidence Project...
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