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Everything in Edinburgh

2 Pianos 4 Hands

The touching and irresistibly funny story of Ted and Richard, two young prodigies, who share one goal: concert pianist stardom. Over a period that covers 15 years and dozens of characters, we witness their journey from … (more)

King's Theatre
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0131 529 6000
Thu 28th October - Sat 6th November
£14.00 - 26.50

A Myriad of Tropical Colour

Adult and child 16+ workshop. With Jacqui Pestell. A bright and exciting exploration with acrylic paint. You will get the chance to paint with thick textural paint, taking inspiration from gorgeous tropical fruits … (more)

Lauriston Castle
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0131 336 2060
Sat 6th November
£15 per person

A Night At the Assembly Rooms

Join Mrs Doig and prepare for a visit to Edinburgh's grand Assembly Rooms. Discover the essentials of Georgian etiquette and dress necessary for a night of dancing and mixing with society. Historical costume … (more)

Museum of Edinburgh
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0131 529 4143
Sat 18th September
Free admission

A Night of Eagles Music

Friday 15th October Hotel California - The worlds most authentic Eagles tribute show preform a one off show in aid of Royal Blind. In Edinburgh Corn Exchange Doors Open 7pm Show Starts 8pm Tickets can be bought … (more)

Edinburgh Corn Exchange
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0131 443 0404
Fri 15th October
£15.00

A Promised Land

Rivka Feldman, a Holocaust survivor, was friend to Jane Haining, the Scottish missionary murdered in Aushwitz. She enters Scotland illegally, carrying a gun. Is there still a land of hope, and what is Jane's true … (more)

Scottish Storytelling Centre
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0131 556 9579
Wed 6th October - Thu 7th October
£9 (£7)

A Window To The West

Talk by Murdo Macdonald, Professor of History of Scottish Art at the University of Dundee. Highland art is one of the defining currents of Scottish Art. That is true whether one looks back to prehistoric art or to the … (more)

Lauriston Castle
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0131 336 2060
Mon 18th October
£8 per person

The A-Team

"The A-Team" follows the daring exploits of a colourful team of former Special Forces soldiers who were set up for a crime they did not commit. Going "rogue," they utilise their unique talents to try and clear their … (more)

Dominion
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0131 447 4771
Thu 2nd September - Thu 9th September

VUE Ocean
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08712 240 240
Thu 2nd September - Thu 9th September

VUE Omni
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08712 240 240
Thu 2nd September

Aberfeldy

Slightly twee melodic folk pop from this Edinburgh five-piece.

Liquid Room
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0131 225 2564
Fri 15th October
£10

Al Murray: The Pub Landlord - Barrel of Fun

The stand-up best known for his shaven-headed Little Englander creation The Pub Landlord makes a live return.

Edinburgh Playhouse
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0870 606 3424
Sat 27th November
£25

The Alchemy of Illness

To feel ill and troubled has happened to all of us. The body fails us and it takes a long time to recover. Relief and reflection can be found in the written word by oneself and others. In this event medical historian … (more)

Scottish Storytelling Centre
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0131 556 9579
Tue 19th October
Free (but ticketed)

Alston

This year Richard Alston Dance Company is celebrating Richard Alston’s 40th anniversary as a choreographer – four decades of inspirational movement and musicality.The programme includes Alston’s latest hit, Blow Over and … (more)

Edinburgh Festival Theatre
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0131 529 6000
Fri 12th November
£0.00

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance TheatreOne of the world's favourite dance companies, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Edinburgh for its only Scottish date for what promises to be another sell-out tour. … (more)

Edinburgh Festival Theatre
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0131 529 6000
Tue 19th October - Wed 20th October
£16.50 - 31.50

An Enchanted Christmas In the Museum

Inspired by the old toys in the Museum make the most adorable little framed pictures and Christmas cards and tags depicting old toys. The workshop is designed for families working together, and is best suited to ages … (more)

Museum of Childhood
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0131 529 4142
Sat 18th December
£4 per person

Another World: Dalí, Magritte, Miró and the Surrealists

A comprehensive survey of surrealist art, bringing together masterpieces by Salvador Dalí, René Magritte, Pablo Picasso, Alberto Giacometti and Joan Miró, will be the major summer exhibition at the Dean Gallery … (more)

Dean Gallery
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0131 624 6200
Thu 2nd September - Sun 9th January
£7 (£5)

Archery World Cup Final

The Archery World Cup Final sees the best archers in the world bring the skill and tension of knockout archery matches into the very heart of Edinburgh for two days of thrilling competition!

Usher Hall
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0131 228 1155
Sat 18th September - Sun 19th September
£5 plus 50p booking fee

The Armstrong and Miller Show

The TV comedy duo take their show to the stage.

Edinburgh Festival Theatre
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0131 529 6000
Sun 24th October
£21.50

Artists From The Highlands c1745-1910

Talk by Lesley Lindsay, Research Fellow, Window To The West Project (focus of major exhibition in the Edinburgh City Art Centre, autumn 2010 and spring 2011). This lecture provides an outline of some of the key figures … (more)

Lauriston Castle
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0131 336 2060
Mon 20th September
£8 per person

Asia

Classic rock titans.

HMV Picture House
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0844 847 1740
Fri 10th December
£22.50

At Home With Mrs Doig

Historical Costume Performance; travel back to Georgian times and meet Mrs Doig, find out about Edinburgh life in the 1700s, learn the etiquette required by polite society and be outraged by the seedy goings-on in the … (more)

Museum of Edinburgh
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0131 529 4143
Sat 13th November
Free admission

Avatar: Special Edition 3D

VUE Omni
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08712 240 240
Thu 2nd September - Thu 9th September

VUE Ocean
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08712 240 240
Thu 2nd September - Thu 9th September

Odeon Wester Hailes
Edinburgh (map) Close
0871 2244007
Thu 2nd September - Thu 9th September

Cineworld
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0871 200 2000
Thu 2nd September - Thu 9th September

Bach Monk & CO

One pianist; two piano recitals slid into one another. Bach, Schumann and Alkan, with improvisation on jazz standards in the spaces between them. Or vice versa

St Mark's Unitarian Church
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0131 668 2019
Sat 4th September
£6 (£4)

Bach, Monk and Co

Presented by Seb Thirlway; one pianist, two recitals slid one into another. Bach, Schumann and Alkan with improvisation on jazz standards in the gaps between them. Or visa versa. You decide.

Usher Hall
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0131 228 1155
Sat 4th September
£6/£4

Band Sessions

Featuring some of Edinburgh’s best local bands. Join us for a fusion of art, music and improv – come to watch, dance and even join in!Part of the 2010 EAF.

Komachi
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07525 414626
Thu 2nd September
Free

The Bang Bang Club + The Erection Section

10.30pm – The Bang Bang Club + The Erection Section £5 B4 12, £6 After. The Baron, The Regent + Special Guests delivering two rooms of contrasting, eclectic, sure-fire, amazing music.  Like there is no tomorrow. … (more)

Electric Circus
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0131 226 4224
Sat 11th September
£5/£6

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Runnicles conducts Die Walkure

The epic drama of love and power in Wagner's Ring Cycle is perhaps at its most movingly human in the second instalment. The Valkyrie. The stormy passion of Sieglinde and Siegmund's love affair dominates Act 1 and here … (more)

Usher Hall
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0131 228 1155
Sun 3rd October
£26-£10

Bedroom Farce

Sir Peter Hall’s production of one of Alan Ayckbourn’s best loved works.Four couples, three bedrooms, two celebrations, one blazing row and an illicit kiss (or two). Alan Ayckbourn’s ingenious comedy shines a brilliant … (more)

King's Theatre
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0131 529 6000
Mon 11th October - Sat 16th October
£14.00 - 26.50

Big n Bashy vs Ghantin

Reggae, grime, dubstep and jungle with guests Terror Danjah + Squire of Gothos

Bongo Club
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0131 558 7604
Sat 25th September - Sun 26th September
£8

Blaze

Mixing nightclub vibes with West End production values combined with the raw impact of a music gig, Blaze is a high-energy theatrical show of 80 minutes non-stop dance from some of the world’s hottest DJs, B-Boys and … (more)

Edinburgh Festival Theatre
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0131 529 6000
Thu 21st October - Sat 23rd October
£11.50 - 21.50

Bonded by Blood

Cineworld
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0871 200 2000
Fri 3rd September - Thu 9th September

The Bootleg Beatles Christmas Show

Re-live the sights and sounds of the Sixties as the world's premier Beatles band returns with their spectacular multi-media stage production.

Usher Hall
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0131 228 1155
Thu 16th December
£23.50

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