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Assembly Festival – Masters of Choreography – ‘Beats on Pointe’ and ‘Wanderlust’
All the way over from Australia, Masters of Choreography is Australia's leading commercial dance theatre and production company. Headed up by Jennifer and Milo...
Fringe – I’ll Tell You Mine
THE REST IS STILL UNWRITTEN... SO WHAT KIND OF SONG WILL YOU SING?
Follow Oxford's original all-female-identifying a cappella group on this coming-of-age journey. Hear the songs...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Pleasance Theatre Trust Opening
The Pleasance are back with a bang and launching things in their usual grand style. The opening gala saw nine fantastic acts - from...
Edinburgh Deaf Festival – for children and families
Fun for children and families at the newest festival in town.
There’s a strong emphasis at the first Edinburgh Deaf Festival on providing family-friendly live...
Edinburgh International Festival – Rusalka
EIF presents a new production of Dvořák’s best-loved opera, the dark fairy tale Rusalka, features Welsh soprano Natalya Romaniw in the title role.
One of...
Edinburgh International Festival – MACRO
The 75th Festival opened with a joyful celebration of Australian and Scottish culture in a fusion of circus, dance and music.
Hailing from Adelaide, Australia,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Peppa Pig – My First Concert
From Mozart to Muddy Puddles! 'Peppa Pig – My First Concert' is a fun interactive introduction to a live orchestra with everyone's favourite Pig...
Smallest whisky bar in the world right here in Edinburgh
Cask 88 is offering festival goers a tiny slice of whisky heaven.
On Princes Street, sitting on the corner of Hope Street and Shandwick...
All white panel criticised for lack of diversity
Edinburgh’s only ethnic minority councillor has said she is concerned the council is ‘inadvertently widening inequalities’ as she criticised the lack of diversity on a...
Assembly Festival – KIN – Barely Methodical Troupe
Barely Methodical Troupe brings you their five-star hit about group dynamics and camaraderie. Their physical prowess is deftly deployed, as tumbling, flying and catching...
Assembly Festival – The Choir of Man
From creative minds Nic Doodson and Andrew Kay, The Choir of Man is 60 minutes of unadulterated entertainment that combines high energy dance, foot...
Fringe – Assembly is back – with a health warning about the future
It was a rather subdued and reflective William Burdett-Coutts, the founder of Assembly, who took to the stage at the Assembly Gala launch last...
Council rent arrears rise sharply
Nearly £11 million in rent arrears is owed to The City of Edinburgh Council and the number of tenants in debt rose by 2,000...
Council to approve plans for residents first for culture events
A ‘residents first’ scheme giving Edinburgh locals a first look at new exhibitions and events could be launched by the council if funding is...
Man jailed for six years after 2020 assault
A 38-year-old man has been jailed following the death of Donald Maguire who was assaulted at a train station in Edinburgh in February 2020.Marc...
New sponsor for Scottish Women’s Football League
Scottish Women’s Football have announced a new partnership with Biffa who become the headline partner to the Scottish Women’s Football League – the first...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – ‘Tropicana’ – Aidan Sadler
Join queer cabaret icon and performance tour-de-force Aidan Sadler as they take you on the award-winning journey to Tropicana!
Dandelion Cube Bike Tour, Calton Hill,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – ‘Caligari’ – ChewBoy Productions
'Caligari' reimagines the 1920 seminal German film ‘The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’, with a cast of five actor-musicians taking the stage to tell the...
Critical Mass – cycle rides hoping to make a difference
Critical Mass rides take place each month on the last Saturday in the city centre - and there are Critical Mass rides around the...
Plague on the Fringe – postponed by… a pandemic
The only musical about a pandemic which had its premiere postponed… by a pandemic.
The year is 1348 and the small Yorkshire village of Bogsfield is...
Edinburgh launches Dandelion’s Cubes Bike Tour
Dandelion’s cubes are going on tour, starting today, (Tue. 2nd August) on top of the iconic Calton Hill in Edinburgh. Special cargo bikes, featuring...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – ‘Good Grief’ – Ugly Bucket
A recipient of New Diorama Theatre and Underbelly’s hit-making Untapped Award, supported by Methuen Drama, 'Good Grief' is a cathartic reckoning with death and...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – ‘Classic’ – Hope Mill Theatre
The madcap comic play Classic! races through a multitude of classic novels at lightning speed in 60 minutes using some unlikely production styles.
Moby...
Potterrow Plaza – one of the places to be this Fringe
Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) is to open four Fringe spaces for 2022.
The Association will open venues across the city, in conjunction with its...
Edinburgh’s Christmas – markets still planned for the gardens
The company which won the contract to deliver Edinburgh’s Christmas from 2022 for three years, Angels Event Experience (AEE), has announced the first details...
Council allocates funding for lift repairs in tower blocks
Lifts in communal tower blocks across Edinburgh are to be upgraded and repaired as part of a five-year improvement plan, after concerns some tenants...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Lost in Translation’s ‘Hotel Paradiso’
Lost in Translation present an irresistibly colourful, loud and fun show for all the family. LiT are one of the UK’s leading contemporary circus...
Queensferry Crossing – stay cables to be cleaned
All of the Queensferry Crossing’s stay cables are to be cleaned over the next three months, in the latest phase of works to mitigate...
Sculpture of Dr Elsie Inglis becoming a reality – call for artists published
A charity has put out a call to artists to design the first statue of a woman to be situated on The Royal Mile.
Dr...
David Lemm – Tracks – last week of an intriguing exhibition
Visual artist and designer David Lemm is ideally placed to gather the materials used in the artworks now on display at Good Vibes Studios...
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