Celta Ceilidh at the Counting House

ROBERT FISH BAND “CELTA CEILIDH” 8pm Friday 4 May 2018 The Counting house 38 W Nicolson St, EH8 9DD The legendary Fish band returns to the Counting House for a night introducing traditional social dancing from Scotland,Ireland, Brittany and beyond. House band in the Assembly Rooms in the 90’s they are still pushing out. Expect wild turns More...

In Dunbar today they are stone-stacking in the sun
AMERICAN STONE STACKER TRAVIS WILLIAMS THE FIRST DAY OF A TWO DAY EVENT THE EUROPEAN STONE STACKING COMPETITION 2018 AT LAUDERDALE PARK IN DUNBAR The European Stone Stacking Championship takes place on 21 More...

Mobile liver screening unit will be at The Mound on Tuesday
Mobile liver screening unit will visit Edinburgh to boost early diagnosis of liver disease Dundee residents are being urged by the British Liver Trust to ‘get on board’ the Love Your Liver mobile screening More...

Fat Friends The Musical – meeting Kay Mellor
Kay Mellor is an award-winning writer for stage and TV. She is the mastermind who wrote Band of Gold, and now she has adapted the very popular Fat Friends as a musical along with music by Nicholas Lloyd Webber. Kay More...

Yoga anyone? Edinburgh Yoga Festival is back
Edinburgh’s Yoga Festival returns with a focus on workplace wellbeing from 11th-20th May 2018 Stress-relieving, anxiety-reducing, mental-health improving and mood boosting yoga is coming to Edinburgh with the More...

Letter from Scotland
Spring – better late than never Suddenly we are a different country. Winter has gone and a glorious spring has arrived. We are basking in sunshine. The beastly wind from the East has given way to mild More...

Review: Fat Friends the Musical ****
Some of the recent shows at the Edinburgh Playhouse that I have reviewed for The Edinburgh Reporter have been American High School orientated. While they’ve mostly been enjoyable I have to say I can’t More...

Review – War Horse, Festival Theatre*****
Steven Spielberg’s film adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s novel echoed the subtle homage to Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 devastating anti-war polemic, All Quiet On The Western Front, later filmed More...

Gilded Balloon – shows added for Fringe 2018 – tickets on sale now
Another 70 shows have gone on sale today for the shows forming the Gilded Balloon’s Fringe 2018. Katy and Karen Koren, Directors of Gilded Balloon, said: “We cannot wait to host the Honeys in our biggest More...

Michael Parkinson at Assembly Rooms on Saturday night
For so long the only chat show host, and then the purveyor of great music on Sundays, Sir Michael Parkinson will appear on stage at Assembly Rooms on Saturday night alongside his son Mike. It is well known how More...