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Friday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
FRIDAY 8TH AUGUST 2014
The Edinburgh Book Fringe starts today, featuring writers and activists from around the globe. Today Alan McCoombes, journalist and founding member of the Scottish...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Judging Edinburgh's Gardens
Community funding from Yorkshire Building Society
Racing at Musselburgh today
Morning Gloryville
Soweto Spiritual Singers
Judges from around Europe took a closer look at Edinburgh’s parks,...
Thursday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
THURSDAY 7TH AUGUST 2014
Come on Over, Over: Watch Thieves, Lake Montgomery, Hailey Beavis, Faith Elliott and Caro Bridges. 8pm-1am, Forest Cafe, 141 Lauriston Place. Free.
Lunchtime Concert: Piano Speak with Will Pickvance....
just Festival: Manchester International Roots Orchestra *****
'It was like paradise coming to the RNCM' - that's how Michael Cretu describes the start of the Manchester International Roots Orchestra (MIRO) of...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Bianco_Here Be Dragons *****
If like me you were taken to the circus as a child, you may be expecting an evening of animals jumping through hoops and...
Maggie Dixon resurrected by Grassmarket festival muralist
A Scottish muralist will capture a local author on a giant 32 foot canvas installed in the Grassmarket throughout August, and in true festival...
The Voice Festival: an acapella workshop & showcase this Friday!
The Voice Festival UK is a charity dedicated to bringing people together through music. It aims to cultivate a capella communities in the UK...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Next Big Thing ****
Helena spends her working day admiring the back of Steve's head. She spends her evenings trying to write a bestseller. Neither is going well....
FRINGE REVIEW: The Final Solution to the cabaret problem?
A Final Solution to the Cabaret problem?
Everybody’s favourite war criminal Frank Sanazi’s back in town, and the Fuhrer’s thankfully learnt nothing since his defeat...
Wednesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2014
Culture Laser - 'featuring people who do things, make things and live life like art.' 7pm-1am, Forest Cafe, 141 Lauriston Place. Free.
Lunchtime concert: Philomusica...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Tess is still missing
New wave tank at University of Edinburgh opened
Competitions
EdinburghReportage
Architects charity
Tess the guide dog which has gone missing in Nairn has not yet...
VIDEO – Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Soweto Spiritual Singers
The Edinburgh Reporter was absolutely delighted to meet up with some of the Soweto Spiritual Singers appearing at this year's Underbelly. They are an...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – SEMMARIT
Something else from Finland!
SEMMARIT from Finland bring out the biggest ghetto blaster ever!
Semmarit is a unique cross-artistic a cappella show group of 21 men...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Frequently Asked Questions
Venue: Dropkick Murphy’s, Venue 289.
Dates: 31 July – 23 Aug (not 3,10, 17)
Time: 14:45 (ends 15:35)
Frequently Asked Questions is Fiona’s attempt...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe REVIEW — Deborah Frances-White: Half a Can of Worms ****
A slide at the beginning of Deborah Frances-White’s show at the Pleasance Dome announces that ”This is a true story.” And not comedy truth....
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Last call
UK Premiere
LAST CALL
C Venues - Cubed | 31st July - 25th August (not 12) | 19:55pm (1hr)
Teatro Labora (Finland) Welcomes you to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Chaplin
UK Premiere
CHAPLIN
The Pleasance Courtyard - Forth | 30th July - 25th August (not 11) | 12:20pm (70mins)
Fringe First winning Ace Production (Continuous...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Trial of Jane Fonda ****
As the crowds file in to the rather regal Music Hall of George Street’s Assembly Rooms, six men already grace the stage. A priest,...
Tuesday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
TUESDAY 5TH AUGUST 2014
Far Off Places: Literary magazine launch. Far Off Places is a young magazine featuring creative writing and illustration, aiming to create...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh!
Competitions
Mural on the Meadows
Today at the Tattoo
Register to vote
Toys for Gaza
We have a great competition for you to enter... in fact there are two!
The...
Art in Healthcare exhibition at Atticsalt
'When I first encountered Art in Healthcare' says renowned artist Barbara Rae 'it was 'just' paintings in hospitals. Now it is so much more.'
Barbara,...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – The Cat in the Hat * * *
Dr. Seuss' colourful collective of stories scream loudly for extravagant stage productions. Perhaps his most famous work, The Cat in the Hat, has proudly...
COMPETITION – Win tickets to Pommery Bar and the Tattoo!
Win an Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo and Pommery Champagne experience
Edinburgh’s most glamorous pop-up, the Pommery Champagne Cafe Bar, is once more running in...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Deputy First Minister in Q & A tonight
Lights Out in Edinburgh tonight
Piano recital at lunchtime
Fringe reviews
Edinburgh International Festival
Deputy First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon...
Sunday in Edinburgh – what’s on today
SUNDAY 3RD AUGUST 2014
Festival Columbiano: a festival to celebrate the plants and culture of Colombia. Share the important work that RGBE are doing there...
Five things you need to know today Edinburgh
Fringe reviews
Commonwealth Games gold medal for Josh
Edinburgh Art Festival
Edinburgh scones
Parks survey
If you see any Fringe shows worth seeing then do drop us a line...
Themes of independence and togetherness
“Roland McMorran’s paintings are about the fundamental experience of being human. He is an observer of life… …His paintings reflect his social and political...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – MargOH! Channing Is TIPSY!
MargOH! and The Man Productions and the Tipsy team are coming to Edinburgh for their Free Fringe Festival debut! Bringing their critically acclaimed comic cabaret...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Red Tap Blue Tiger
Norton is 21 today. Two hours ago, his mother revealed his abusive Dad is not his biological father. Norton flew into a rage, knocked...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Vickie Tanner Running into Me
Vickie Tanner had a troubled childhood which she brings into the play she has written and will perform solo at this year's Fringe. What's...
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