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Calling all singers! Be part of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus 2012

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It’s an opportunity not to be missed for all aspiring singers – your chance to be part of The Edinburgh Festival Chorus. Anyone interested can...

Edinburgh International Festival Review: One Thousand and One Nights (*****)

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British director Tim Supple’s extraordinary stage adaptation of the classic Arabic masterpiece makes evident demands on its audience. It’s more than six hours long,...

Edinburgh International Festival Review: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Jonathan Nott (****)

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The first of the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra’s concerts took the bold decision of contrasting music by two of the 20th century’s most distinctive voices...

Edinburgh Festival goes out with a bang

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According to Virgin Money and Edinburgh International Festival there were 250,000 spectators in Edinburgh at various locations to watch the finale this evening. For...

Edinburgh International Festival Review: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Donald Runnicles (****)

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The Usher Hall was packed on Sunday night, and there was a real sense of expectation in the air. This was, after all, a...

Edinburgh International Festival Review: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (***)

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‘Confusing’ was the word I heard most often as the audience was leaving the King’s Theatre after Sunday’s performance of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle....

Edinburgh International Festival Review: Yogyakarta Palace Gamelan Orchestra Kridha Mardhawa (*****)

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There’s a problem, of course, in awarding a star rating to a group that itself defines a particular style of music. That’s the case...

Edinburgh International Festival Review: Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, 16 Aug (*****)

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People sitting in the front row of the Usher Hall’s stalls must have been pleased that they brought their umbrellas and raincoats to the...

Edinburgh International Festival Review – The Peony Pavilion

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by Mary Durkacz The National Ballet of China presented the last of three performances of The Peony Pavilion at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre last night to...

Edinburgh International Festival Review: Melvyn Tan, 15 Aug (****)

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Singapore-born Melvyn Tan might not be the first pianist you would associate with the Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano by the notorious arch-experimentalist...

Free things to do at Edinburgh Festival on a Monday with a seven year...

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One of our readers wants to know what they can do on Monday with a seven year old at the Festival and for free..... So...

Father and Son in a spin at the Festival

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A father is performing at the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe while his son is producing an entirely different kind of show at the 2011 Edinburgh...

Chairs announced for Edinburgh International Festival’s ‘Continental Shifts’

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Professor Niall Ferguson, Lord Wilson and Sir Vernon Ellis are among the chairs announced for Edinburgh International Festival’s geopolitical talks series, Continental Shifts. In association...

Voices

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Award Winning performance artist and composer Philip Hamilton is to bring his latest theatrical offering, “Voices”, to this year's Edinburgh Festival where it will...

Fireworks tickets still available

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The first round of ticket sales to the spectacular Virgin Money Fireworks Concert - the unmissable finale of Edinburgh International Festival 2011 performed by...

Edinburgh Festival bookings being snapped up

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The National Ballet of China, Mariinsky Opera company, Mahler’s Symphony No 2 and the Opening Concert were the early bestsellers as tickets went on...

EIF Programme launch – what the Tweeps think….

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There was some lovely fast wifi this morning at The Hub allowing us to use Twitter to tell the unfolding story of the EIF...

Edinburgh International Festival 2011 – programme launched this morning

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This year's Festival is promised to be an exploration and celebration of the vibrant and diverse cultures of Asia and the long standing influences...

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