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Experiences labelled with 'Usher Hall'


Edinburgh Festival refers back to the original festival that began in 1947 with the goal of providing "a platform for the flowering of the human spirit," after the Second World War. Native and international artists as well as companies in the field of opera, music, dance, theatre and visual arts are invited to play in some of the largest and most prominent places in Edinburgh. These include the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse, and Usher Hall. The international high standard of the Edinburgh Festival performances is certainly of utmost importance, and consequently, every act is chosen by the Festival organizers. As a party that everybody wants to attend, whether invited or not, hundreds of artists descend on Edinburgh every August, and it can get a little ...

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