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‘Far, Far From Ypres’ tour of Scotland to mark the centenary of WWI
A critically acclaimed multimedia production featuring renowned Scots performers including Barbara Dickson and Siobhan Miller is to embark on a commemorative tour of Scotland...
At The Usher Hall – Arabella Steinbacher with Dresden Philharmonic
Arabella Steinbacher performs Tchaikovsky's sublime violin concerto on her 1716 Stradivarius at Edinburgh's Usher Hall with the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
Sunday Classics at Usher Hall, Edinburgh
3:00pm,...
Brigadoon reinterpreted by contemporary Edinburgh Kiltmaker
Howie Nicholsby of 21st Century Kilts dresses Patricia Ward Kelly
While most people think of dance when they think of Gene Kelly, music was central...
RSNO announce details of new season
Thomas Søndergård takes up his position as Music Director at the Royal Scottish National Orchestra from October this year. The orchestra announced their programme which...
RSNO cancel Usher Hall concert tomorrow
The RSNO concert planned for tomorrow evening at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh will no longer go ahead due to the bad weather.
Stravinsky's Firebird which...
Speaking to Bright Light Bright Light
In case you didn't know Erasure is coming to play at the Usher Hall on 3 February and now their support has been announced.
Bright Light...
Nicola Benedetti and the RSNO invite you to tweet along on Wednesday
Nicola Benedetti and Scotland’s national orchestra welcome guests to their rehearsal to mark the start of a new Season
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO)...
Sister Act Live Choir Heading to Edinburgh
Sister Act, the classic 1992 musical comedy starring Whoopi Goldberg, is the latest film to receive the ‘live cinema’ treatment with the ‘Sister Act...
An Audience With Ian Waite & Natalie Lowe – Somewhere in Time
Edinburgh aficionados of BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing will be delighted to hear that two of the show’s professional dancers – Ian Waite and...
Edinburgh International Festival 2017 – our first recommendations
EIF unveiled its 70th Anniversary programme from the august Church Of Scotland Assembly Hall on The Mound earlier today.
To an accompanying sleek and chic...
The RSNO announce wonderfully diverse 2017:18 season
This season the RSNO will pay tribute to Gene Kelly, Leonard Bernstein, Gershwin and they will perform at the RSNO at the Movies series at...
Scotland’s only five-star concert venue celebrates
The 100 year history of Edinburgh's Usher Hall includes sell-out shows by the Rolling Stones, Johnny Cash and Ella Fitzgerald, but the real stars can be found...
Jeffrey Archer will be in Edinburgh in November – tickets on sale today
Jeffrey Archer, former politician and prolific author will speak at an exclusive Edinburgh International Book Festival event in the capital next month. This is...
Edinburgh International Festival – Barry Humphries’ Weimar Cabaret ****
Barry Humphries gathered himself on stage and got lost in a monologue about bookshops, one that was a little disconcerting, about their demise and...
Ray Quinn drops into Easter Road – for a kilt!
Stage and TV star Ray Quinn dropped into Edinburgh for a flying visit before he comes back next month to star in Tonight…From The West End.
The...
REVIEW – The Charlatans at The Usher Hall
The Charlatans, like Ocean Colour Scene and several other British bands who appear to be everlasting, have been fortunate to enjoy their illustrious 26-year career...
The Charlatans to play Edinburgh this December
The Charlatans will play one last home tour promoting their most recent album Modern Nature with two Scottish shows this month.
The British band, who have had...
REVIEW – Garbage at The Usher Hall
Garbage have spent the last few months setting aside the recording of their upcoming album to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their eponymous debut...
#PeaceforParis Edinburgh’s gesture of solidarity to Paris
The Usher Hall has been illuminated in red white and blue the colours of the French flag to show the city's solidarity with the...
Nicola Benedetti ‘Italy & The Four Seasons’ at The Usher Hall ****
Nicola Benedetti is undoubtedly the most famous violinist of her generation. What her fame does not always account for is the development of this...
Music legend Don McLean chats to the Edinburgh Reporter
Music legend Don McLean, renowned as one of the most enduring singer-songwriters and forever associated with his classic hits American Pie and Vincent (Starry...
REVIEW – Simple Minds at the Usher Hall
Simple Minds were the archetypal 80's band: their emphatic, stadium-sized, harmonic and synth-filled hits meant that their studio energy transcended and inflated into a...
The Edinburgh International Festival – in conversation with Councillor Richard Lewis
The City of Edinburgh Council spends £2.3m on the Edinburgh International Festival and there are many council-owned buildings which are used during the month...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Stitch 'n' Time: award-winning sewing and crafting class led by a professional textile craftswoman. The group focuses on projects that help the community while...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2015
Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Dream Walking with Hares: an exhibition of gilded works on wood by Sally Bruce Richards (The Bruce Gallery, Isle of Mull). Open preview tonight...
Usher Hall gets award
The only five star concert hall in Scotland has been given an award for the way it deals with its deaf and hard of...
REVIEW – Passenger at Usher Hall
Photo by Valentina Peruzzo
What is a folk gig? Not a Passenger gig. He can boast all he wants, but in the end it is...
Edinburgh’s newest street will be called McCrae’s Place
An area of Edinburgh will be renamed ‘McCrae’s Place’ and a commemorative flagstone will be laid in tribute to McCrae’s battalion at a public...
Council discusses live music with the professionals
Local music professionals have joined forces with officials from The City of Edinburgh Council to discuss the state of the Capital’s live music scene.
At...
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