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- The Edinburgh International Festival is looking for a new Chair to lead the Board of Trustees18 December 2020An unparalleled celebration of the performing arts, Edinburgh International Festival is an annual meeting point for people of all nations and the world’s leading festival of its kind, presenting a...
- Edinburgh International Culture Summit to discuss culture as a currency of trust1 August 2014From 10-12 August 2014, the Edinburgh International Culture Summit invites Culture Ministers, artists, thinkers and arts leaders from around the world to come together to share ideas and discuss...
- New on Festival Bytes: Technology seizes and shifts our perceptions of the world7 August 2013[By Jackie Westbrook] “If it is the role of the artist to convert a strand of silver nitrate into a portrait, a sound wave into a memory, or an LED into a provocation, then we encourage you to...
- Fergus Linehan appointed new Director of Edinburgh International Festival as of October 201426 April 2013Today the Festival Council announced the appointment of Fergus Linehan as the Director Designate of the Edinburgh International Festival. The post begins on a part time basis on 1 May 2013 to allow...
- Edinburgh International Festival is looking for Festival Bloggers18 July 2012Are you a keen blogger and writer? Do you love music, theatre, opera and/or dance? Edinburgh International Festival is looking for a team of passionate and enthusiastic bloggers to write reviews,...
- Edinburgh International Festival announces 2012 Season14 March 2012Line up announced today for Edinburgh International Festival 2012 (Thursday 9 August to Sunday 2 September 2012)! Launching the Edinburgh International Festival programme for 2012, Festival...
- Line up announced for Edinburgh International Festival 201214 March 2012Launching the Edinburgh International Festival programme for 2012 (Thursday 9 August to Sunday 2 September), Festival Director Jonathan Mills today said, ‘Every year, since 1947 we have set out...
- Interview with Jonathan Mills: “What Europe needs is initiative”16 March 2011In an interview in the run-up of the European Culture Congress – organised from 8-11 September 2011 in Wraclaw in the framework of the Polish EU Presidency – Jonathan Mills, director of the...
- Edinburgh International Festival attends seminar on “European Festivals”16 November 2009On 2 December 2009, Brussels celebrates the ‘Scotland Week’, with the participation of the Edinburgh International Festival and a seminar on “European Festivals: Driving Success Through...
- iCalendar for Edinburgh International Festival 09 out now11 August 2009Our programme of events for this year's Festival is now available as an iCalendar download. This enables you to view all our events in your desktop calendar application, and find out dates, times...
- Edinburgh International Festival 09: Gate | Friel season discount15 July 2009Celebrate the work of Brian Friel at the Edinburgh International Festival 09 as the Gate Theatre present three plays from Ireland's greatest living playwright: Faith Healer, The Yalta Game and...
- Actus tragicus competition at Festival 0915 July 2009Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart State Opera) presents the staged opera Actus tragicus at Festival 09. Set to the music of Bach, with its eloquence and connection to the human spirit, the minutiae...
- One month until the beginning of Edinburgh International Festival 0915 July 2009The 2009 Edinburgh International Festival is running from 14 August until 6 September. With only one month to go until the start of Festival 09 find tickets for the events you want to see in...
- Tickets now on sale for Edinburgh International Festival 2009 – the world on stage in Edinburgh.8 April 2009Edinburgh International Festival Director Jonathan Mills has announced his programme for the 2009 Edinburgh International Festival. This year’s programme is inspired by The Enlightenment, an...