Poetry and storytelling
Poetry and storytelling
The first Scottish Women’s Health Fair in 1983 saw women coming together from across Scotland to explore…
With her brand of magical and mythical storytelling, Xanthe Gresham Knight cuts across the lines between…
Celebrated annually on Robert Burns’ birthday, 25 January, Burns Night gathers Scots around the world to pay…
Sunday 2 November sees the Glorious Half-Mile to Holyrood – the Canongate – come to life with a free…
Beginning with St Andrew’s Day and running through to Burns Night, the Scottish Storytelling Centre in…
Join us at the Edinburgh Iranian Festival to celebrate the launch of The Book of Tehran published by Comma…
A (free) stroll down The Royal Mile pointing out all famous places connected to Burns and the stories…
Audiences follow a culture trail around eight events in secret locations around the city.
The Culture Trail…
Now in its fifth year, To Absent Friends is part of a Scotland-wide festival of storytelling and remembrance…
This August, Edinburgh-based Scottish poet Ken Cockburn brings a new walking tour to the Capital’s Royal Mile…
"PRÉVERT, PIANO & POETRY" is a concert-show created and performed by the young French pianist Alexandre…
Organisations across Edinburgh will be gathering together this week to remember loved ones who have died, as…
This New Year’s Day marks the beginning of the Year of Young People 2018 and today, Edinburgh’s Hogmanay…
Original one-man show by a young French concert pianist
Ken Cockburn is a poet living in Edinburgh.
The Edinburgh Bookshop will be hosting Ronan Ryan for a reading of his debut novel, The Fractured Life of…
LeithLate, that originated as a one-night event back in 2011, is still going strong 6 years later and now…
This year is the 50th anniversary of the release of the ground-breaking Sgt.
Following a critically acclaimed run in Edinburgh, Red Bridge Arts, a company whose mission is to nourish…
The annual J M Barrie Award is presented by Action for Children’s Arts and is given to a children’s arts…