Edinburgh International Festival

The original "official" festival

Midori was born in Japan and started to play the violin when she was three. She moved with her mother to New…
Puccini’s seventh opera La Fanciulla, better known to most of us as The Girl of the Golden West, had a…
‘Caledonia’ is an undeniably ambitious undertaking, rather like the project it seeks to portray. Remembered…
The final allocation of tickets for the Bank of Scotland Fireworks Concert go on sale on Sunday 29 August at…
This autobiographical play is set in a run-down boarding house at 722 Toulouse in the French Quarter, the…
The reputation of the Czech Pavel Haas Quartet has been gathering momentum since winning the Paolo Borciani…
Columbus discovered the New World in 1492 and with it the prospect of new musical traditions.
Expectations of the Russian National Orchestra performance at this year's EIF were high and its attractive…
The colour and samba beat of Latin America fills the Festival Theatre with an exhilarating performance by the…
The Kronos Quartet received an ecstatic reception at the Usher Hall, their first appearance at the Edinburgh…
It was somewhat disappointing, for this reviewer at least, for what is in effect Finland’s national orchestra…
Birds with Skymirrors is an adventurous, uncompromising show by Samoan choreographer Lemi Ponifasio.
It seemed strange to listen to the Christmas story in the middle of August, but that made it all the more…
To mark the opening of the Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) on Friday 13th, director Jonathan Mills was…
A group of amateur singers from Edinburgh's central belt will be warming up for this month's Edinburgh…
An allocation of tickets to the Bank of Scotland Fireworks Concert 2010, the grand finale to the Edinburgh…
The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for a new sponsor for the Festival Fireworks Concert after…
There are three full blown operas and four concert performances in the 2010 Edinburgh International Festival…
"Oceans apart - these words convey so much of the spirit and ambition behind the Edinburgh International…
A look at the New World themed theatre productions showing at the 2010 Edinburgh International Festival.