Tag: What’s On
Piping hot musical extravaganza back after two year absence
Talented school pupils to take centre stage at national pipe band event
More than 700 talented young musicians will take part in Scotland’s biggest piping and drumming competition for school pupils as it returns...
‘The Gift’ – a Festive treat for younger audiences at The Studio
Barrowland Ballet and Capital Theatres present the wonder-filled festive show for 2 – 5 year olds, 'The Gift'.
A shiny new toy. A mountain of discarded wrapping. A lonely child. Have you ever wondered why...
Virgin in Edinburgh are putting on a red hot Hogmanay
For anyone who is still looking for somewhere to celebrate Hogmanay then Virgin Hotels say that they are turning up the heat with their Red Hot Hogmanay celebration this year.
The New Year party will...
The New Real demonstrates the impact of AI in both academia and society
The New Real, a partnership between the University of Edinburgh, The Alan Turing Institute and Edinburgh’s Festivals, is a unique hub for AI, creativity and futures research which since its creation in 2019 has...
Oakes, Bewes and Thorpe to gig at the Traverse
The ‘Power Trio’ of Tom Oakes (Guitars + Flute) and Jon Bews (5 String Fiddle) from Edinburgh and Inverurie man Daniel Thorpe (Fiddle) have been boldly ploughing their own furrow in the hinterlands of...
Free artist talks hosted by Society of Scottish Artists for 130th Anniversary Exhibition
A selection of artists presenting work at this year’s exhibition are being enlisted by The Society of Scottish Artists for a series of talks hosted at Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh. The talks are free...
Santa pays a visit to Stockbridge
Santa took advantage of an early bird deal and came to Stockbridge with the Santa Parade to spread some festive cheer on Saturday.
He took the chance of a warm up run ahead of the...
‘Glean’ – Early 20th Century women filmmakers and photographers in Scotland
Currently open at the City Art Centre, Glean, features 125 photographs, eight films and 35 related artefacts by 14 women who worked in Scotland in the early 20th century.
The work is drawn from 17...
‘Edinburgh: A Lost World’ – Photography exhibition on at the City Art Centre
This winter the City Art Centre is presenting a one floor exhibition featuring black & white and colour photographs of unseen and forgotten Edinburgh interiors by contemporary Scottish artist Ron O’Donnell. The images depict...
New exhibition at the City Art Centre – ‘Auld Reekie Retold’
The City Art Centre's latest exhibition opens tomorrow (Sat 3rd Dec), marking the culmination of 'Auld Reekie Retold', the largest collections inventory project ever undertaken in the Council’s history.
Over the past three years, this...
The Society of Scottish Artists 130th Annual Exhibition opens this December
The full programme for the 130th anniversary edition of its renowned Annual Exhibition has been announced by The Society of Scottish Artists. A stalwart of the Scottish arts calendar, the SSA’s yearly exhibition has...
Frances MacDonald’s latest exhibition on at The Scottish Gallery
With 'The Road to the Isles', Frances Macdonald showcases her coastal travels in her latest solo exhibition at The Scottish Gallery this December. Known for capturing the wild and dramatic characteristics of the coast,...
What’s On in Edinburgh in December
Music, film, LGBT+, theatre, children's events, Christmas fairs, art, poetry, stand up, books, festive gardens, talks, tours, storytelling....it would be easier to say what's not on this month. Get your diary ready and read...
Tale of three bridges over the Forth designed to capture the interest of tourists
A new visitor trail based upon the three bridges over the Forth at Noth and South Queensferry has been launched by VisitScotland.
The Forth Bridges Trail is a five-mile circular route with 16 points of...
Operation Winter City will begin on Saturday
Police in Edinburgh have launched this year’s campaign to keep those who live, work and visit Edinburgh safe during the festive season.
Running between Saturday 25 November, 2022 and Tuesday 3 January 2023 inclusive, Operation...
Photography exhibition ‘Paul Duke: No Ruined Stone’ opens at City Art Centre
A new exhibition of street photography by the artist Paul Duke (b.1965) this November, depicting contemporary life in the Muirhouse area of Edinburgh, opens at the capital's City Art Centre.
'Paul Duke: No Ruined Stone'...
The big reveal – Hidden Door have found a new site for 2023
Hidden Door have found another hidden space in the city to hold a festival - and it is of course in plain sight.
The charity has just announced that the venue for 2023 will be...
Storytelling and art combine at Space
Stork Majgaard is a Danish painter and storyteller who has created some powerful paintings which can be seen at a performance in Edinburgh this weekend.
One shows a man falling (Stork told storyteller Svend-Erik Engh...
Scottish Ballet’s ‘The Snow Queen’
This beautiful ballet takes place in several glittering, atmospheric locations, from a bustling festive winter market (featuring local children performing alongside Scottish Ballet dancers), a travelling circus, a sparkling fairy tale forest, and finally...
Carol Service to support work of Edinburgh charity
Healthcare charity EMMS International will host the International Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on 8 December 2022 at 6.30 pm at St Andrew’s & St George’s West Church on George Street, in support...
RSNO – special performance of The Snowman will feature Aled Jones
Star of radio and television Aled Jones to join the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) for special Christmas performances of The Snowman, marking 40 years of the iconic film.
The RSNO’s annual festive event returns this...
Tasting and networking combined in one evening
Nihat Oymak has announced that he is holding an evening of free food and entertainment at Amorist in Dunfermline at 6pm on Thursday 24 November 2022.
The owner welcomes all as he launches a new...
Tommy Smith to play at St Giles on Friday in unique collaboration
Maria Rud and Tommy Smith, along with St Giles’ Cathedral, present an evening of solo saxophone and live painting, projected onto the East Wall of the cathedral.
After a successful recording of 'Where Rivers Meet' with...
New commission from Scottish Ballet for EIF 2022 ‘At Home’ digital programme
The 'At Home' digital programme features sixteen films, available for free, to view internationally and released throughout November culminating in a special viewing event to celebrate St Andrews Day.
They include short film series 'Edinburgh...
Careers Hive 2022 – Inspiring pupils to become the scientists of the future
Jamie Hepburn, the Minister for Youth Employment and Training, paid a visit to the annual Careers Hive, a free event at the National Museum of Scotland presented by Edinburgh Science
Initially developed in 2016, Careers...
A date for your diary – a St Andrew’s Night concert
The Edinburgh Highland Reel & Strathspey Society is delighted to present an evening of music to celebrate St. Andrew's Night.
The orchestra, under the baton of well known Scottish fiddler Yla Steven BEM, is sure...
New photography exhibition opening at City Art Centre
A new exhibition which opens in November at the City Art Centre will feature 125 photographs, eight films and 35 related artefacts by 14 women who worked in Scotland in the early 20th century.
The...
Christmas festive dining on the menu at The Old Manor
“THE GARRISON” COMES TO THE OLD MANOR HOTEL
With bookings for this year’s Christmas Party Nights in full swing, The Old Manor Hotel at Lundin Links has decided to offer something a bit different, not...
The Lumineers announce date for Edinburgh Castle concert
The Lumineers will perform at Edinburgh Castle on 5 July 2023.
The US alternative folk band with more than 21 number on hits on various radio formats are now one of the most loved of...
Audio described evening at Castle of Light
Castle of Light is taking place at Edinburgh Castle on 18-20 & 25-27 November and 2-4, 8-11, 16-23 and 27-30 December 2022
Edinburgh Castle will transform into a ‘Kingdom of Colours’ this winter as the...
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