Given the maelstrom of disinformation and growing tension on the world stage, this year’s 2025 International Festival theme ...

Thomas Søndergård, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's Music Director is working through Mahler's symphonies. Mahler's Ninth is the last the composer was to complete. It was the only work to be ...

Submitted by edg on Tue, 26 Nov '24 7.19am The Edinburgh International Festival may have come first, but generally it's the Fringe that Edinburgh is best-known for. There's really nothing quite like ...

Secretive, cosy speakeasy, that is hidden away down a lane off Rose Street. Once you find it, you'll have to knock on the door (the entrance states "cash only") for admission. Inside, brickwork and ...

Submitted by edg on Thu, 10 Oct '19 6.28am One of the official events at Edinburgh's Hogmanay, this traditional ceilidh dance for thousands is held annually in the West End of West Princes Street ...

Edinburgh cinemas, films, film news and screening times. Click the clock for films and screening times in a new window. This week's film reviews: Guardian, Independent, Scotsman The Cameo Cineworld ...

Abbeyhill is to the East of the city and overlaps the Eastern fringe of Edinburgh Old Town. It takes its name from… Quiet village to the South West perimetre of the city. Situated at the foot of the ...

The Nelson Monument on Calton Hill was built between 1807 and 1816 to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. A tall tower in the shape of an upturned telescope ...

The Fringe Shop is located on the Royal Mile (aka the High Street), just down from St. Giles Cathedral and Edinburgh City Chambers. This has been the braincentre and headquarters for the Edinburgh ...

On the last night of April and first day of May up to 12,000 people take to Calton Hill for a ritualised and pantheistic celebration to mark the arrival of Summer. The event, Beltane Fire Festival, ...