Edinburgh International Harp Festival: A fantastic 5 day music festival from 7th April - 12th April 2006 - devoted to Harps and harp music - now possibly the kargest harp festival of its kind in the world. This year 2006 is our 25th anniveersary and we have invited an artist from every continent as well as each Celtic country. While celtic harps dominate all harps are welcome. Enjoy meeting like minded players on a picturesque campus, near the centre of the capital city if Scotland - Edinburgh.
It is the ideal place to start to learn playing the harp with instruments provided or to add to your music repertoire and study with some of the worlds best harp players. We offer 38 courses, 18 workshops and 9 fabulous concerts - all music genres are catered for from traditional tunes from Sctland, Ireland, Wales and Brittany to jazz, world, folk, paraguayan and classical. In addition it is the ideal place to come and choose a new harp with a large harpmakers exhibition offering expert advice as well as music Cds and harp accessories.
All course and concert nformation is available on our website along with booking forms to download .
For more information about Edinburgh International Harp Festival, please contact , or see event details on the left.
Been to Edinburgh International Harp Festival? Add your review or read other Edinburgh International Harp Festival reviews.
For a full list of forthcoming events taking place in Midlothian, as well as local attractions, days out, theatre, visual arts and sport, visit our what's on Edinburgh page.
Traffic Alerts Staying over in Edinburgh? See our list of hotels in Edinburgh, or see our list of hotels near merchiston castle school
Travelling by car to Edinburgh International Harp Festival at merchiston castle school? Avoid the queues - get the latest
traffic news for Edinburgh International Harp Festival.
By Paul ArnoldThere's an exciting weekend of Premier League action ahead with another instalment of the bitter, on…
By Amanda ArnoldAlan Carr has hit back at hurtful comments made by Karl Lagerfeld about his pal Adele.
By Chris HaycockLeading ticket company viagogo has been named the official ticketing company for Madonna's forthcomi…
By Lucy MiddletonA medieval building once dubbed 'the cathedral of Middlesex' has been bought by English Heritage to …
By Lucy MiddletonA recent survey reveals only 57% of gay actors feel they are able to be open about their sexuality t…
By Lucy MiddletonHollywood actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has cast Scarlett Johannson to star alongside him in his directorial debut.
By Lucy MiddletonThree paintings from the late actress Elizabeth Taylor's personal art collection have been sold by C…
By Paul ArnoldFollowing a meeting with the FA regarding their decision to relieve John Terry of the England captai…
By Amanda ArnoldMadonna fans wait with baited breath for her forthcoming new album which precedes her 2012 world tour.
By Amanda ArnoldPlan B has decided to set up an umbrella charity to help problem street kids.
You and What Army band interviewTelford-based electro-rock band You and What Army describe themselves as "having unforgivingly catchy trance synths that soar over tectonic-plate-shatteringly heavy guitar riffs, dancefloor-destroyingly awesome basslines and lowrider-cruisingly phat beats, with the narrated apocalypse rapped, sung and screamed wildly into the fray." That's one massive claim, so BritEvents' Lucy Middleton catches up with the four piece band to find out more about their epic sound.
O2 Priority TicketsPriority is a brand new ticketing service for customers of O2 for concerts and gigs at the O2 and O2 Academy venues across Britain. You've probably seen the multi-million pound campaign on TV to launch it. We take a closer look at what's on offer.
Top Comedy Gigs in LondonIf you're in need of a good laugh, there are plenty of comedians dishing out the mirth this spring in venues throughout London. There's humour to suit all tastes. Take your pick from the ten following gigs, all taking place in London this spring.
Album Review: Lady Gaga - Born This WayBritEvents' Lucy Middleton takes a look at the second studio album, 'Born This Way', by Lady Gaga, the fastest-selling album of the year. Does it meet expectations or fall sadly short?
