70th Edinburgh Int’l Festival

Celebrating its 70th year, Aug. 4-28, 2017, the 3-week Edinburgh International Festival draws, from around the world, top-class performers and ensembles to perform in the fields of dance, opera, music (especially classical music) and theater. Six major theaters and concert halls plus a few smaller venues and more will be used.

A showcase for Scotland, the festival also hosts visual arts exhibitions, talks and workshops. The events program was to be announced on March 15, with ticket sales open to all on March 25. Phone the box office (+44 131 473 2000) or visit www.eif.co.uk.