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The Edinburgh International Children's Festival has unveiled its 2025 programme, running from May 24 to June 1 across venues ...
An eight-hour choral extravaganza of a universal prayer is to open the Edinburgh International Festival at the Usher Hall. John Tavener's The Veil of the Temple will be performed by Edinburgh ...
THIS year's Edinburgh International Festival offers a wide range of performances across multiples genres. Featuring more than 1,700 artists from 42 countries, including 600 from Scotland ...
Organisers say public funding for the Edinburgh International Festival has declined by 40% in the past decade. Creative Scotland has closed a major fund for artists to create new work amid budget ...
And no, sorry, sleeping does not count. We ask because that will be the length of the Edinburgh International Festival’s opening performance – a piece of classical music called The Veil of the ...
Director Brett Bailey discusses his work at the 2014 Edinburgh International Festival. Moving, vital, disturbing, unbearable, essential… just some of the words reviewers have used to describe ...
An eight-hour classical music concert concert, performed in its entirety for the first time in the UK since its premiere, is to open this year’s Edinburgh International Festival (EIF).