Edinburgh International Festival
Part of the Edinburgh Festival which happens every August, the Edinburgh International Festival (usually shortened to the 'Edinburgh Festival'), is a festival of music. For 19 days each year, Edinburgh is filled with some of the best performers, artists and musicians from around the world.
Edinburgh has a strong classical music culture, and during the Edinburgh Festival the city's roof tops are lifted with the strains of music.
Address: Various venues around Edinburgh
Telephone: +44 (0) 131 473 2001
Cost: £5 - £54 - during the Festival 50 tickets to each event are released at £5, one hour prior to the show commencing, but it's safer to pre-book.
For further information visit the website: www.eif.co.uk