Poetry and storytelling

Poetry and storytelling

Eden Festival sounds like it should be in Edinburgh, but it's in fact a multi-day, family friendly, outdoor
Annual festival of live theatre for children ranging from babies to early teens.
Launched in 2013, TradFest is Edinburgh’s main multi-arts festival dedicated to Scottish culture, traditional…
Burns & Beyond, the mini arts fest celebrating the life and legacy of Robert Burns, will retur
Bards at the Barracks features a different line-up of poets every evening for four days.
This was a thought-provoking evening, exploring the inspiration behind the literary works of three contempo
Eileen Mahony welcomes us to her loft.  A full loft, containers large and small neatly packed under the eav
The scene is set by a projected cosmos and the familiar strains of Also sprach Zarathrusta (as use
Centred around the theme of ‘Humanity in War’, this fascinating performance blended spoken word with the me
The first Edinburgh Art Festival under new director Kim McAleese will be one of the “largest yet” featuring…
Castle of Light is back for its third year, telling
A video of Edinburgh Makar Hannah Lavery performing her poem "Edinburgh is a Story" is released at 4pm BST
As the nights draw in, the Scottish International Storytelling Festival celebrates the art of yarn-spinning…
Edinburgh poetry festival "Push the Boat Out" marks its second year with three-days of poetry (in all sense
The Edinburgh International Festival will again stream a programme of s
The Edinburgh Filmhouse is well known as being a base for
P.J. Harvey, Jarvis Cocker, Irvine Welsh, Maggie O’Farrell, Julia Donaldson, and Scotland’s First Minister…
Highland fiddler Duncan Chisholm and his band will kick off 
An ingenious adaptation of a recital of Haydn’s great work, this was the opening evening concert of the ‘Ed