APRIL IN EDINBURGH
“FASTRACK THE FESTIVAL CITY OF EDINBURGH” WHILST STAYING AT THE MW GUESTHOUSE
While staying at MW Guest house check out the following events...scroll down to see what's on at the theatres and galleries
Historic Scotland - 21st and 22nd April
Free entry at Scotland's leading historic attractions, including Edinburgh Castle
The Edinburgh Science Festival — DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007
Venues: Assembly Rooms, Botanic Gardens & Royal Museum (Plus various venues across the city)
Info: 0131 557 5588
There is something for everyone at the Edinburgh Science Festival and you? ll find something here to educate, entertain or astonish as the city becomes a giant lab for a week and a half. Look out for informative talks, dazzling demonstrations and fun filled hands on sessions for all ages.
The Edinburgh Easter Festival — DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007 (Easter Weekend)
Celebrate Easter in style at Edinburgh's second Easter Festival and enjoy a variety of free, family friendly events, featuring performers from around the world. Highlights include a spectacular family fun day on Easter Sunday, plus a stunning Easter Parade through the city centre as well as a host of events taking place daily in Princes Street Gardens
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007 - EASTER WEEKEND
Easter Egg Specials
St. Andrews Golf Week
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007
Various venues in St. Andrews
Haddington Farmers' Market (every last Saturday of each month)
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
Haddington, Court Street
IN THE THEATRES
Festival Theatre — 13-29 Nicolson Street Tel 0131 662-1112
Features opera, ballet, drama, dance etc
Kings Theatre — 2 Leven Street, Tel 529 6000
Drama, musicals and pantomimes at Christmas
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007
Playhouse theatre — 18-22 Greenside Place, Tel 0870 606 3424
Home to the West End musicals
Sunday 1st
Kris Kristofferson + Roddy Hart
Monday 2nd - Saturday 7th
High Society
Sunday 8th
Up close and personal: McFly
Tuesday 10th - Saturday 14th
Swan Lake on Ice
Sunday 15th - Thursday 19th
Derek Acorah
Monday 16th - Thursday 19th and Saturday 21st
Footloose - the Musical
Sunday 22nd
The Australian Pink Floyd
Monday 23rd - Saturday 28th April
Riverdance
George Square Theatre - George Square, Tel 0131 650 9195
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007
Usher Hall - Lothian Road, Tel 0131 228 1155
Sunday 1st
Copper Bottom Sunshine
Tuesday 3rd
Get Organised
Wednesday 4th
NYOS Spring Concert
Thursday 5th
Michael Ball
Friday 6th
The Alexander Brothers with Harry McFayden
Saturday 7th
Edinburgh Youth Orchestra
Sunday 8th
Christy Moore
Tuesday 10th
Get Organised
Friday 13th
RSNO - Shostakovich 5
TUesday 17th
Get Organised
Friday 20th
Muisic for Mums
Saturday 21st
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union
Wednesday 25th
Terry Riley
Friday 27th
RSNO - Season Finale
Sunday 29th
Ute Lemper
The Queen's Hall - Clerk Street, Tel 1031 662 2019
Sat 21
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Wed 25th
Simon Thacker
Fri 28th
Scottish Ensemble
Sat 29th
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sat 29th
Robin Williamson and John Redbourn
Sun 30th
Paul Lewis - Beethoven Cycle
IN THE GALLERIES
National Gallery of Scotland - The Mound, Tel 0131 624 6200
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007
Royal Scottish Academy Building - The Mound, Tel 0131 624 6200
DATES TO BE CONFIRMED FOR 2007
Scottish National Portrait Gallery - 1 Queen Street, Tel 0131 624 6200
All month
Shotgun Wedding: Scots and the Union of 1707
Til Sunday 22nd
Entreprenurial Scotland
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art - 75 Belford Road, tel 0131 624 6200
All month
Off the Wall - and ceiling - based works from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Dean Gallery - 73 Belford Road, Tel 0131 624 6200
Until Mpnday 30th
DADA Reviews
The City Art Centre - 2 Market Street, Tel 0131 529 3993
The Leith Gallery - 65 The Shore, Tel 0131 553 5255
Fruit Market Gallery - 45 Market Street, Tel 0131 225 2383
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