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Founded in 2001, this vibrant company of black and Asian dancers aims to promote diversity, exploring themes of identity and ...
Ballet BC, Canada’s leading contemporary dance company from British Columbia, aims to create dance at its most essential: ...
John Henry Newman was a Church of England priest who in 1845 converted to Roman Catholicism. For the last forty years of his life he lived at the Oratory he had built in Birmingham. During this time, ...
Edinburgh's Princes Street, in the New Town, is one of the most prominent streets and the main shopping thoroughfare in the Scottish capital. The famous gardens that run alongside Princes Street is ...
The Union Canal, which opened 200 years ago this month, is the inspiration for a series of commissions at this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival. The festival unveiled its programme yesterday with some ...
“The first fall of snow is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another, quite different. If this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?” Such an enchanting ...
Given the maelstrom of disinformation and growing tension on the world stage, this year’s 2025 International Festival theme of The Truth We Seek is a timely one. EIF Director Nicola Benedetti calls it ...
Just two works for this Royal Scottish National Orchestra concert; the contrast between them dramatic. A lively exposition of all a soprano saxophone can do, against the depths of depair of a symphony ...
Set just after WWI, this explores the story of what it means to be stuck in a time and feeling that war has engendered. Not everyone could fight and both those that did and those that did not ended up ...
Sir Ian Rankin is the award-winning, bestselling writer of over thirty novels worldwide and the creator of John Rebus, one of the most enduring characters in crime fiction. His books have been ...
Join the Edinburgh Singers for an unforgettable performance of one of the most powerful and dramatic works, Verdi’s Requiem. Recently returned from a tour to Madrid, the choir will be joined by a ...
The iconic, opening event of Edinburgh’s four-day Hogmanay Festival was cancelled earlier tonight due to high winds. However, this year’s Hogmanay has coincided with a series of Met Office yellow ...