Hogmanay
Video: On George Street at Edinburgh's Hogmanay
With Edinburgh's Hogmanay coming up at the end of this month, it would seem a good time to share a few more clips from our archive.
Video: Strip the Willow
Strip the Willow is probably one of the most popular Scottish dance tunes on account of the fact that it's fairly easy to learn, and it's highly physical. Participants get a chance to fling partners across the floor.
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay: Hog The Stage Final
It’s Sunday night and the Picture House is fit to bursting with hollering friends and families out to support their wee bairns for the final of Hog The Stage.
124th Annual New Year Messiah
Celebrated conductor and broadcaster Brian Kay directs the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union in the Usher Hall for its 124th annual New Year performance of Handel’s Messiah.
Susan Boyle Goes Into Record Books With New Album
Susan Boyle, the spinster from Blackburn in West Lothian, has been catapulted into the record books again as her new album The Gift goes to number one on the album charts on both sides of the Atlantic.
Edinburgh's Hogmanay Announces Full 1.1.11 Celebrations
Edinburgh's Hogmanay organisers this morning unveiled the remaining details of the New Year's festival programme. The Winter Festival takes place from Thursday 30 December 2010 to New Year's Day 2011, with a rugby match on the 2nd January.
One Day: Resolution Concert
A New Year’s Day evening concert for One Day, curated and headlined by Edinburgh-born singer songwriter KT Tunstall.
One Day: Resolution Square Stage Live
The time is memorable - 1pm on 1-1-11. The show should be too with five of Scotland’s leading song-writers, Dougie MacLean, Roddy Woomble, Roddy Hart, Tommy Reilly and Dick Gaughan, performing specially written Resolution Songs commissioned by Edinburgh’s Hogmanay.
New Year's Day Conversation 2011
Rebus author Ian Rankin will be joined by another of the city’s crime writers, Lin Anderson, in a discussion about Edinburgh – One Inspirational City at the National Gallery of Scotland
Edinburgh's Hogmanay Opening Night
The Mound precinct is reinvented for the duration of the 4-day Edinburgh’s Hogmanay festival as Resolution Square, with a host of live entertainment t