Together, Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham have established themselves as the epitome of excellence in the world of traditional music. With their musical magic and quick-witted humour, they will pull your ...

Experience the majestic music of the beloved film series based on the eponymous novels by J.K. Rowling. A delight for the whole family is guaranteed. Performed by the modern ensemble Mystery Ensemble, ...

Experience the majestic music of the beloved film series based on the eponymous novels by J.K. Rowling. A delight for the whole family is guaranteed. Performed by the modern orchestra Mystery Ensemble ...

‘Steeltown’ was the second studio album by Big Country which was recorded at ABBA’s Polar Studios in Stockholm with production from Steve Lillywhite. Released in October, 1984 Bruce Watson remembers ...

Shane Todd is about to hit the road with his biggest ever tour. The host of ‘Tea With Me’ podcast is fresh off the back of a world tour and a record breaking run of 16 shows at Belfast’s Grand Opera ...

Following the huge success of Ben Elton’s critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour in 2019, which marked his return to live comedy after a fifteen year hiatus, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up ...

Edinburgh Psych Fest, the sister festival to the UK’s leading Psychedelic music and arts festival Manchester Psych Fest, returns to Scotland’s capital in September after the sell-out success of its ...

American indie pop band The Magnetic Fields returns to the International Festival for a very special anniversary. Twenty-five years ago, in 1999, The Magnetic Fields released their landmark album 69 ...

Bass-baritone and voice professor Thomas Quasthoff conducts 12 gifted students in an intimate performance of Gioachino Rossini's musical swansong, Petite Messe solennelle. On the first night of their ...

Nadine Shah has never shied away from tackling the political and the personal in her songwriting. Her discography maps emotional growth as she navigates the complexities of life and her relationships ...

Travel back in time to Dublin’s Smock Alley Theatre. It’s May 1742 and the eccentric musician Mr Charles is hosting a vibrant showcase of the latest musical fashions from across Europe. The Irish ...

Quite simply one of the world’s greatest pianists, Pierre-Laurent Aimard has been a favourite at the International Festival for many years. With his remarkable power and clarity, he brings compelling ...