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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...
RSNO invite families to the MONSTERS BALL!
Families invited to The Monsters’ Ball
Children’s Classic Concerts (CCC) and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) present a Strictly Spooktacular opening to their new...
Scottish Independence Referendum – concert at the Usher Hall
There is a concert at the Usher Hall tonight featuring some of Scotland's top talent such as Mogwai, Frank Ferdinand, Frightened Rabiit, McIntoshRoss, folk...
RSNO announce sponsorship deal
Ahead of the RSNO's 2014/15 season it has been announced that they have been able to secure some funding for their concert series in...
Billy Connolly – another date added to High Horse tour
Billy Connolly's High Horse Tour 2014 is already set to smash box office records as demand has led to another date being added to...
REVIEW – Tom Odell at The Usher Hall
Many artists who released debut albums last year have risen to some huge headlining show for just one album. For example, Bastille are already...
REVIEW – Newton Faulkner at The Usher Hall
There's only so much you can do with a guitar, but that doesn't apply to Newton Faulkner. The acoustic architect didn't even break a...
Usher Hall 100 years old in 2014
And how best to celebrate that milestone? Well have a concert of course!
USHER HALL PRESENTS 100TH BIRTHDAY CONCERT A Centenary Celebration : Thursday 6 March 2014
For one...
Radio Forth Awards 2013 – and the stars were out tonight!
So here they are in all their glory....photos courtesy of Rob McDougall
The Radio Forth Awards 2013 were held at the Usher Hall, earlier today.
Boy...
Edinburgh Festival of Remembrance aiding the charity Combat Stress
This year the annual Edinburgh Festival of Remembrance will be held in aid of Combat Stress, the UK’s leading charity specialising in the care...
RSNO launch their new season
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) has announced its second Season with Music Director Peter Oundjian, following a critically-acclaimed start to the British-Canadian’s tenure...
Verdi’s Requiem with 200 singers
‘Edinburgh 200 give voice to Verdi 200’
There are certain choral works which enjoy huge popularity with both performers and audiences because any description requires...
Solid at 70 – Sixto Rodriguez at The Usher Hall
It seems fitting that the American septuagenarian should play Edinburgh's Usher Hall, the same stage that The Rolling Stones played a good while back,...
Chinese Three Tenors in Edinburgh for one night only – tonight!
China's Three Tenors will perform with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at Usher Hall for one night only tonight Friday 3 August, 7.30pm. And...
Sixty Things to do in Edinburgh during the Diamond Jubilee Weekend
Additional reporting by Sarah Turnbull and Phyllis Stephen
With an extra couple of days off work at the beginning of June to celebrate HM Queen...
Scottish tenor to sing for Dalai Lama at Usher Hall
Scot invited to sing in Edinburgh at the sell-out event featuring His Holiness The Dalai Lama on 22 June 2012.
Martin Aelred, a Scots born...
Music review: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Andrew Manze (****)
With an (almost) all-Beethoven programme featuring two of the composer’s most celebrated works, it was hardly surprising that the Usher Hall was gratifyingly packed...
Get your tickets for Easter at the Usher Hall
A special weekend of music is planned this Easter at the Usher Hall.
Folk Weekender, part of Ceilidh Culture 2012, is being sponsored by Deuchars,...
Dalai Lama visit is online sell-out
Four out of every five tickets sold at the Edinburgh Usher Hall for the Dalai Lama public talk were online which was an all...
Ceilidh Culture comes back to Edinburgh in March
Ceilidh Culture, organised by the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, will be celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The four week celebration (Friday 16 March...
Xander Van Vliet joins RSNO
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) has appointed 31 year-old Dutch musician, Xander Van Vliet, winner of the Rodger Raphael Prize, as its Principal...
Cultural Olympiad will stage two Edinburgh premieres
Two performances at The Queen's Hall and The Usher Hall in Edinburgh will be part of the Cultural Olympiad planned for 2012, it has...
Review: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Ticciati, Usher Hall, 6 October (****)
Leonard Bernstein described Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique as the first example of psychedelia in music. He might have had a point: there’s a suggestion that...
Usher Hall – our city’s 5 star venue
Many famous stars have played at this historic building since 1914. This year, the Hall welcomes a handful of new stars: a 5 star...
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