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At Summerhall: Visible Girls: Revisited and Invisible Spaces*****

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What makes a space invisible? Perhaps it is behind a door, on the other side of a wall, or even under the sea. Perhaps it is in plain sight, a place that is so...

The 369 Gallery – a glorious movement in Scotland’s cultural landscape

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It was a remarkable movement in Scottish art which emerged in Edinburgh in the latter part of the last century. Now the 369 Gallery has sprung to life again with the first of two...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW : How to Keep Time: A Drum Solo for...

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‘When we drum together it’s like we’re having a conversation through time….it doesn’t make much sense if there’s only one drummer.’Antosh Wojcik’s grandfather has vascular dementia. When Antosh visits him in hospital, he tries...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 REVIEW : A Fortunate Man***

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What do we want when we visit a doctor? To be cured, but also – perhaps more importantly – to be listened to, to be understood. Throughout New Perspectives Theatre Company’s interesting ‘guided tour’...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – REVIEW – Baby Face****

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‘Being told I have the fragile arms of a ten year old - I’d take that as a compliment.’ Women always want to look younger than they are, don’t they? Adverts, social media – everything...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – My Kind of Michael

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Very funny exploration of the rise and fall of Nick Cassenbaum’s hero, Michael BarrymoreEver since his Nanna Sylvie bought him ‘Barrymore’s Best Bites’ on VHS when he was seven, Nick has loved Michael Barrymore. Now, in...

Summerhall signs up to landmark hospitality charter with Unite

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Europe's biggest private multi-arts complex signs landmark recognition agreement with Unite the union.Unite the union and Summerhall have today agreed to a voluntary recognition agreement which will be the first of its kind in...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – BACKUP

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Climate change takes centre stage at Summerhall as Belgian companies land on the North Pole. The Focus Company and the Chaliwaté Company collaboratesfor the first time on BACKUP, a physical theatre performance hybrid exploring social...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Valerie

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Valerie - To All The Women Who Hold On For The Ones They Love Valerie reaches deep into the guts of families and their mythologies and also honours all the women, down the generations, who...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 – Army@TheFringe

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Army@TheFringe returns to the world’s largest arts festival with an international line-up of shows that focus on diversity and mental health. The venue, at the historic Hepburn House drill hall, is run by the Army...

Juniper Festival Returns to Edinburgh

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 Hailed as ‘the biggest celebration of all things gin’, the Juniper Festival will be in full flow at Edinburgh’s Summerhall from 1st-3rd June. This will be the fifth consecutive year the festival will be...

At Summerhall – Satellite

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This summer from 26 May to 13 July 2018 a display of work from both emerging and established artists will be hosted at Summerhall.The Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) Graduate Showcase celebrates the best work...

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Mini Maker Faire, with laser sculptures, at the Edinburgh International Science FestivalComing to a close this Sunday, 15 April, the 30th Edinburgh International Science Festival, powered by EDF Energy, has presented over 270 events...

Bio Artists at the Edinburgh International Science Festival

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Summerhall hosts Bio Art Exhibition 'Synthetica'A special contemporary art exhibition co-curated by Edinburgh International Science Festival, Summerhall and ASCUS Art & Science, 'Synthetica' will showcase the work of established international artists working in the...

Pick up a Pickering’s gin bauble while you can

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Last Christmas the 30,000 gin baubles which Pickering's Gin harvested were simply not enough to meet demand. 30,000 sold out in 82 seconds.This year they have managed to collect 1,000,002 baubles by hiring more...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Binge Culture

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Performance alchemists Binge Culture are a New Zealand based group of artists who are working to renew theatre for the information age by giving spectators real stakes in their experiences.What if you could step...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – Power Ballad

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After her inaugural visit and a highly successful presentation of If There’s Not Dancing at the Revolution, I’m Not Coming at last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Julia Croft is returning to Summerhall for the 2017 Fringe with...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017- All We Ever Wanted Was Everything

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Aspirational in entitlement and ambition an award-winning theatre company from Hull is preparing to bring the end of the world to Edinburgh Fringe in August with an unmissable piece of gig theatre.Written by Luke...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – The Crossing Place – Romantika

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“Three strangers meet in the middle of nowhere, in a Crossing Place far from the communications network of civilisation. In their meeting, the last untouched space is tarnished forever”.The first ever English-speaking production, based on...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – A MACHINE THEY’RE SECRETLY BUILDING

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 Part of the 20th Anniversary British Council Showcase   Proto-type Theater speak up, speak out, and blow the whistle on global surveillance in A MACHINE THEY’RE SECRETLY BUILDING at Summerhall this August – part of the 20th Anniversary...

At Summerhall – Grow Wild!

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Young artists each with a budget of £500 have created artworks which will highlight the importance of wild flowers and plants in the Youth Takeover exhibition which begins tomorrow at Summerhall.There will be poetry,...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Preview: Jonny & The Baptists: Best of 2012-2017

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The musical comedy stars celebrate five years of silly songs and satirical anthems for one week only at the Edinburgh Fringe Multi-award-nominated, nationally acclaimed musical comedians JONNY & THE BAPTISTS are thrilled to announce THE...

The Edinburgh Folk Club’s 2017 Song Writing Competition

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This year’s competition which takes place this Wednesday has some 25 or so entries – fairly well up on last year’s competition when there was a mere 18 hopefuls.  Well done everyone who has...

Edinburgh Folk Club in April and May

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Fancy a bit of folk music? Then get along to the Edinburgh Folk Club in April and May. April  5 Gerry Creen is Belfast born and bred and acknowledged as one of the city's finest singer songwriters....

Beer Today, Gone Tomorrow!

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Beer Today, Gone Tomorrow Local brewer enjoys massive demand for new ‘Vital’ brew This year is already set to a big one for Edinburgh microbrewery Barney’s Beer, with the small team taking over their own distribution and upping their brewing...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 REVIEW: People of the Eye *****

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As the Fringe draws gradually to its close, it seems apt to reflect on the highs and lows of this unique month. Those of us lucky enough to live in Edinburgh will perhaps be looking forward...

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016 – Remember To Breathe

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Grapevine gossip (the life-blood of The Fringe) about a particularly recommended show has just caught the receptive ears of The Edinburgh Reporter - we take the plunge...Like the famine driven diaspora of her Irish...

Kid Canaveral Album Launch – Summerhall – 30th July

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With new album Faulty Inner Dialogue now out and available for streaming on several sites the Edinburgh-based band took themselves to the stage of arts venue Summerhall for another blinding gig. Kid Canaveral, a band...

Juniper Festival showcases over 30 brands

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Once again Summerhall hosted the annual gin event, Juniper Festival, successfully hosting over thirty products over the weekend, providing platforms for masterclasses and lectures on the spirit.The venue, which is renowned for distilling Pickerings,...

Julia Holter – Summerhall – Saturday 20th February

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Julia Holter, playing at Summerhall, managed to sell out on Saturday, and after seeing her mesmerising set it was easy to fathom why this was. Packed out even for the supporting artist, DM Stith, the venue...