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  1. A woman stands against a yellow background with a golden silk dress billowing around her and her head tipped back with dreadlocks hanging down
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    Highlights of the 2023 International Festival

  2. A young man and woman sit looking bored on the steps in front of a small yellow house
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    The International Festival recommends: eight things to see and do in April

  3. A fiddler, concertinist and guitarist sit and play onstage, with white illuminations on a blue background behind them.
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    The International Festival recommends: seven things to see and do this January

  4. A group of people carrying instruments and filming equipment through Salisbury Crags
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    The ‘Edinburgh is a Story’ Walking Tour

  5. An aboriginal man in a bright blue tshirt and black blazer stands holding a didgeridoo with a view of Edinburgh behind him
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    Kalkadungu Yurdu by William Barton

  6. A man in an open blue shirt stretches his arms above him in a field of golden corn against a blue sky
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    Revealing the full details of our 2022 At Home Programme in partnership with abrdn

  7. A crowd claps and cheers while a trad band perform on a stage in front of them.
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    Thank you for celebrating the return of live performance to Edinburgh

  8. Karine Polwart sits cross-legged on the floor, with green fabric draped over her.
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    My Top Five Festival Highlights: Karine Polwart

  9. Brighde Chaimbeul and Aidan O'Rourke performing on flute and fiddle
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    My Top Five Festival Highlights: Aidan O’Rourke

  10. A pair of black over-ear headphones photographed lying on top of a scattered stack of yellow 2018 Edinburgh International Festival brochures.
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    2018 playlists

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    2019 playlists

  12. Five people standing on a balcony with the Edinburgh skyline visible behind them, each covering their face with an open copy of the 2017 Edinburgh International Festival brochure.
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    2017 playlists