“Vive le Fringe!” Festival 2026
Step into the heart of France without leaving Edinburgh! “Vive le Fringe!” will come back from 7 to 29 of August 2026 at the Institut…
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Press releases
Baroque Music Festival 2026
From 9 to 18 April 2026, the Institut français d’Écosse in Edinburgh is delighted to present the second edition of its Baroque Music Festival. After…
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Mois de la Francophonie 2026
The “Francophonie” refers to people who share a common language: French, a language spoken by over 300 million people on 5 continents. The 90 members…
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“Vive le Fringe!” Festival 2025
A whimsical world of puppetry, music, and nature comes to life in Up and About Theatre’s Heebie Jeebies. Created for children under 6, this unique…
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Earth Month 2025: Cultures of Action
Through a collaboration between the Goethe-Institut Glasgow, Institut français d’Écosse, and ClimateCulture, the Earth Month brings together artists, thinkers, and changemakers to showcase the essential…
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Mois de la Francophonie 2025
The “Francophonie” refers to people who share a common language: French, a language spoken by over 300 million people on 5 continents. The 93 members…
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Baroque Music Festival
From the 1st of April to the 10th of May 2025, it is with great joy that the Institut français d’Écosse in Edinburgh launches the…
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“Vive le Fringe!” Festival 2024
The festival will receive Dunewind, a progressive pop band based in London that will perform a one-time show on Saturday 3 August at 7pm. Their…
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“Vive le Fringe!” Festival 2023
The festival will pay tribute to the legendary Nina Simone, marking the 90th anniversary of her birth, with a musical portrait of her life by…
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