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Edinburgh Tattoo tickets on sale from 19th Oct. as acclaimed Creative Director is appointed
With tickets for the 2021 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo set to go on sale from Monday 19th October, the organisation has announced that Michael...
Halloween theme for Drive-in Movies at Edinburgh Airport
Struggling with Halloween ideas? Fear (no) more – Drive-in Movies at Edinburgh Airport offers the best Halloween entertainment for people of all ages in...
Dovecot Studios to show ‘Alan Davie: Beginning of a far-off World’
Early in the New Year, Dovecot Studios will present 'Alan Davie: Beginning of a far-off World', a centenary exhibition celebrating the work of Scottish...
‘Platform: 2020’ exhibition announced by Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh Art Festival announced full details earlier today (Thu. 8th Oct.) of this year’s Platform exhibition, the festival’s annual showcase supporting artists in the...
‘Midnight Candy’ by Fiona Finnegan to be presented by Arusha Gallery
In what will be the first solo show by the artist in Scotland, Arusha Gallery is pleased to present Midnight Candy by Fiona Finnegan.
Having...
Competitive tender process announced for Cultural Development of John Knox House
Today (25th Sept.) the Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust called for architects and designers to bring their expertise and creativity and enter a...
The famous Blair Street Underground Vaults reopen for history and ghost tours
Mercat Tours has relaunched its 5-star history and ghost tours which include exclusive access to the Blair Street Underground Vaults in Edinburgh’s Old Town....
Crowdfunder appeal launched by Capital Theatres in urgent plea for support
A Crowdfunder campaign has been launched by Capital Theatres, Scotland’s largest theatre charity, in an urgent appeal for support in order to prevent the...
October Drive-in Movies announced featuring Special Halloween programme
Following a very successful opening weekend in August which saw over 4,000 people enjoying the event in a safe and family-friendly environment, Drive-in Movies...
City Art Centre marks 40th Anniversary as it re-opens with two new exhibitions
With a full range of new safety measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors and staff, Edinburgh’s City Art Centre is to...
City Arts Centre re-opens with ‘Bright Shadows: Scottish Art in the 1920s’
The official public re-opening of Edinburgh’s City Art Centre on the 12th September 2020 will be marked with a new exhibition exploring the work...
With 300+ shows going online and £250,000 raised for artists and venues, Fringe 2020...
The 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe drew to a close on Monday (31 August) after a series of online events, programmes, platforms and initiatives kept...
Final ‘Fringe on Friday’ – 9:00pm BST
The final edition of AJ Bell Fringe on Friday will hit the airwaves tonight from 9pm BST, so grab a ticket and help us...
Marathon Comedy Fundraiser in support of Monkey Barrel
Every August, Edinburgh becomes the epicentre of the global comedy scene, as it hosts the world's largest arts festival - the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Since...
‘Sicily’ makes a welcomed return to the ‘Six by Nico’ menu
There is little doubt that Sicilian cuisine represents Italian gastronomy at its best and true to his Italian self, Chef Nico Simeone will present...
New research highlights the Army’s forgotten artistic legacy
From fading Victorian photographs to WWII cartoons – research into an astonishing collection of pictures and memorabilia is revealing the forgotten of one of...
Voucher scheme introduced on Leith Walk from today
As part of the Trams to Newhaven support a new voucher scheme aimed at bringing customers to businesses on Leith Walk begins today.
Shoppers...
Opening weekend of EIBF Online attracts global audience
For authors, audiences - and for the Book Festival’s own team who have had to completely change their way of delivering a festival -...
AJ Bell Fringe on Friday: Nigel Ng to host penultimate edition.
The third edition of Fringe cabaret, now in its penultimate week - AJ Bell Fringe on Friday – is being livestreamed on Friday 21...
Edinburgh International Film Festival and Unique Events’ DRIVE-IN MOVIES at Edinburgh Airport
Kicking off on Thursday, 27 August, book ahead for kids club in the morning, family favourites in the afternoon, an evening blockbuster and late-night...
Digital format adopted for Grid Iron’s ‘Doppler’
The latest production from Edinburgh-based Grid Iron Theatre Company 'Doppler', will be shared with audiences digitally rather than as a live, outdoor show.
Judith Doherty,...
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra announces new video featuring the sensational Jazzmeia Horn
She’s supremely talented. She’s inventive. She’s very switched on and she’s not afraid to speak her mind.
She is Jazzmeia Horn and when she made...
Impact of 5 years’ focus on Dementia-friendly work at Capital Theatres revealed in report
Scotland’s largest independent theatre charity, Capital Theatres stages over 700 performances each year across the Festival Theatre, the Kings Theatre, and The Studio. Alongside...
‘Lest We Forget’. Addressing the oversimplification of British history
Playwright and director Rasheka Christie-Carter believes that many people still think of black British history as a post-World War II phenomenon, beginning with Windrush.
On...
AJ Bell Fringe on Friday: the second edition of new Fringe cabaret
Following on from a hugely popular first week, the second edition of new Fringe cabaret - AJ Bell Fringe on Friday – is being...
Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh digitally features 20 carefully selected films from the island
20, carefully selected, films from a variety of genres have been chosen to be 'shown' digitally at 2020's Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh.
Taiwanese Hokkien-Language Cinema
Taiwanese...
Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh offers a unique insight into the island’s cinematography
The producers of Taiwan Film Festival Edinburgh are pleased to announce their plans for the first ever, free to access Festival, taking place digitally...
New online platform – ‘Fringe Marketplace’ – launched to connect industry with professional and...
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society launched 'Fringe Marketplace' today (Tue 11th Aug), a dedicated showcase platform designed to connect arts industry delegates all over...
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo shares touching tribute to audiences near and far
On 7th August 2020, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is paying homage to its incredible audiences, performers and staff on what would have been...
Golden Ticket Raffle launched by The Pleasance Theatre Trust
The Courtyard doors may be closed this summer but the Pleasance Theatre Trust are already thinking ahead to 2021.
To mark the first day of...
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