Fragile (15) A handsome oyster farmer in Sète vows to win back his actress girlfriend after a botched proposal. Fragile hijacks the traditional codes of comedy with a joyfully feminist take on contemporary masculinity.
Les Enfants du Paradis (PG) Screening as part of the 30th edition of the French Film Festival UK. Cited at Cannes as the greatest French film of all time. Set in the 1840s Parisian theatrical world, Jacques Prévert’s screenplay depicts four men in love with the mysterious Garance. Each loves her in his own way,
Ground-breaking, chart-topping, genre-bending, globetrotting, instantly enthralling… it’s little wonder that Talisk rank highly amongst the most in-demand folk-based groups to emerge from Scotland in the last decade and more. Mohsen Amini (BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards’ Musician of the Year 2018), Graeme Armstrong and Benedict Morris (BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the
The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.
Join the Summerhall Singers community choir at their annual winter concert! This year, our theme is ‘Feelings’! Expect an eclectic mix of songs, old and new, and some Christmas carols thrown into the mix. Suitable for all the family, and musical tastes, this will be a wonderful hour of song and merriment. The Summerhall Singers
249 is a ramshackle queer party for all with live music, open-mic and DJs. December’s party will be teeming with exciting, local talent, plus a surprise Xmas gameshow! DECEMBER LINE-UP: AKELA OPEN MIC HOSTED BY ALICE RABBIT CHLOE ROZE DJ FOXXY FESTIVE GAMES + OTHER DELIGHTS MANIATRIX SKILLIS And so much more… Standard Advance –
It gives Lost Map Records great joy to announce the return of our Christmas weekender HUMBUG! The Edinburgh edition will be taking place across two rooms at Summerhall on Saturday December 17th 2022. Doors open at 5pm, with live music ’til just after midnight, and DJs until close.
The ‘Transatlantic Ensemble’ return to Summerhall Edinburgh, by popular demand, for a Xmas special on Wednesday December 21st, 2022, to perform Fleetwood Mac’s iconic ‘Rumours’ album in its entirety, plus loads of other well known Fleetwood Mac treats. Experience one of the greatest albums of all time, lovingly & accurately recreated live.
Celebrate the biggest night of the year at Summerhall with The Soul Foundation! After a string of sell-out Hogmanay events (and two cancelled ones!) Summerhall returns with a bang for a New Year’s Eve celebration like no other.
The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.
The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.
FLARE* Festival is a community focused well-being event which elevates, champions and celebrates all the unsung heroes in the small business space who are passionate about serving others, with their mission to make a contribution to YOUR well-being. With so much external noise stealing our attention and gate-crashing our focus, getting us caught in a
A collaboration between Summerhall, Focus Skate Shop and Skateboobs: come skate in a warm, dry gaff this winter! Entry fee will go towards the purchase of new ramps from Leith DIY, and the opening of the Dissection Room bar for spectators.
The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.
Zones are hosting the biggest names in the Scottish rap scene from across the country, such as: JAAD, K-1 and AD3, along with the height of MC artists, such as: Oakzy B and MC Tiny, at the Gallery bar in Summerhall. Expect a night of high energy and friendly company. Doors will open at 19:00
Language: French, Spanish with English subtitles. Part of the 8th Scotland Catalan Film Festival, organised by CinemaAttic and Institut Ramon Llull. Prestigious Catalan director Isaki Lacuesta investigates memory and trauma in this film about the Bataclan terrorist attack in Paris. Isaki Lacuesta investigates the deep marks that witnessing a terrorist attack leaves in the memory
Language: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Polynesian with English subtitles. Part of the 8th Scotland Catalan Film Festival, organised by CinemaAttic and Institut Ramon Llull. The Best Film of 2022 for Cahiers du Cinéma, Pacifiction is a dreamy, tropical, visually-stunning cinematic journey which deserves to be experienced in the cinema. On the French Polynesian island of Tahiti,
Language: Catalan, Spanish with English subtitles. Part of the 8th Scotland Catalan Film Festival, organised by CinemaAttic and Institut Ramon Llull. A programme of short films and a conversation with directors Alba Bresolí and Meritxell Colell on the new wave of Catalan cinema and literature reflecting on the rural world and Catalan countryside. In 2022,
A collaboration between Summerhall, Focus Skate Shop and Skateboobs: come skate in a warm, dry gaff this winter! Entry fee will go towards the purchase of new ramps from Leith DIY, and the opening of the Dissection Room bar for spectators.
Language: Spanish with English subtitles. Part of the 8th Scotland Catalan Film Festival, organised by CinemaAttic and Institut Ramon Llull. The film will be introduced by Director Meritxell Colell and followed by a Q&A. A fierce filmmaker defendant of cinema as experience, Meritxell Collell’s second film is a poetic journey in which she once again
The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.
In this two-day workshop on micro cinema theatre, participants will explore how video and cctv cameras, projectors and simple everyday objects can be used to discover secret worlds usually hidden to the human eye.
365: Stories and Music is major new collection of modern Scottish short stories by James Robertson, and music from Aidan O’Rourke. In 2013, one of Scotland’s leading authors, James Robertson, decided to write a short story every day of the year – each story was 365 words. Scottish fiddler and composer Aidan O’Rourke (of Lau)
MANIPULATE is BACK with a BANG for 2023; come and celebrate with us! With exclusive pop-up performances, a cracking playlist featuring some of the greatest ever animated music videos, sneak peeks of highlights from across the festival and a visit from our commissioned giant illuminated puppets, what’s not to love?
