The Edinburgh International Festival has revealed the first details of its 2025 event taking place from 1st to 24th  August ...

Nicola Benedetti has revealed the Edinburgh International Festival has had to impose "heartbreaking" cuts to its programme ...

The violinist urges for a ‘significant uplift’ in funds for next month’s Scottish Budget after having to ‘squeeze’ 2025 ...

As the first acts on the 2025 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) programme are announced, festival director Nicola Benedetti said “the toughest battle of all” is innovating while at the same time ...

Grammy-winning countertenor Iestyn Davies will perform as Orpheus, with Australian soprano Samantha Clarke taking the roles of Eurydice and Amore. Laurence Cummings conducts, bringing together ...

There will be no big opening event for next year’s Edinburgh Festival and fewer concerts at the Usher Hall as part of ...

Organisers say public funding for the Edinburgh International Festival has declined by 40% in the past decade.

Nicola Benedetti has disclosed that “heartbreaking” cuts are being made to next year’s Edinburgh International Festival after SNP ministers left its funding in limbo. Ms Benedetti, the festival’s ...

The first day of 2025 and the fourth day of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Festival will return with First Footin’ and (for families) ...

On May 6, 1886 the city of Edinburgh witnessed the official opening of one of those great international festivals which our ...

Stargazing is now more popular than ever, with images of the Northern Lights regularly flooding social media causing many of ...

Gregor Townsend made his own international debut at 19 ... he was playing in an under-18 Six Nations Festival and Townsend ...