Edinburgh International Festival

The original "official" festival

The Edinburgh Festival goes out each year with literally many, very large bangs, with the annual Festival…
The Edinburgh International Festival today launched its 2019 programme of dance, theatre, and music for this…
The Edinburgh International Science Festival has rebranded itself as "Edinburgh Science".
For many, turning 80 years old would be an excuse to settle down at home for the quiet life.
The Edinburgh International Festival has announced the appointment of Francesca Hegyi OBE as the incoming…
This year's Edinburgh International Festival finished with a concert in Princes Street Gardens - a concert in…
Hailed in the EIF brochure as an ‘epic choral masterpiece’, Mahler’s Eighth Symphony was the final Usher Hall…
Every seat was filled for the first of two concerts at the Usher Hall which started the Baltimore Symphony…
Eighteen semi finalists arrived in Edinburgh at the weekend, all aged 18 or under, to try to reach the finals…
Peter Brook, often referred to as ‘our greatest living theatre director’, has a formidable reputation.
Geoff Sobelle is making a house, and a home.
Growing up ‘visibly gay’, Eddy Bellegueule - or so he was called back then - in a working-class village in…
Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was commissioned to write a work to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the…
Situated in downtown Los Angeles, Colburn School has four divisions: the Conservatory of Music, the Music…
Works from three of the world’s greatest ever composers: the programme for tonight’s concert was tantalising…
To illustrate the universality of music, the ensemble playing at this morning’s Queen’s Hall recital came…
Akram Khan’s trust in the power of collaboration is significantly rewarded in a new piece of work, delivering…
As part of their residency at the 2018 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF), Paris company Théâtre des…
The soloists performing this morning at the Queen’s Hall chamber recital were the French Canadian cellist…
Hocus Pocus tends to bring witches, cauldrons and rhyming incantations to the forefront of the mind, but in…