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Edinburgh International Festival: Opening Event: Where to Begin
George Heriot's, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EQ
Edinburgh International Festival: Opening Event: Where to Begin
Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EQ
Description
Where to Begin is the spectacular opening event which marks the start of the Edinburgh International Festival, by lighting up the night.
This immersive, multi-artform production invites audiences to gather within George Heriot’s beautiful grounds, for a night of projections and performances. The event will tell stories of the extraordinary creative power that pervades Edinburgh every August, weaving in tales of Scottish heritage and mythology.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This email will contain a booking confirmation PDF, this is NOT a ticket.
2. Await your e-ticket(s) from the venue - these will usually be delivered on the day of the event. Your e-ticket(s) will be sent to your primary email address.
3. Take your e-ticket(s) and show them on entry at the event. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away.
Accessibility Information
• Please note: All access bookings must currently be made directly through the event organiser. Please contact them via this link - https://www.eif.co.uk/access. If we can assist in any way please get in touch.
Additional Information
• The performance on Sunday 4th August is Audio Described and Captioned
• Run time is approximately 1 hour 10 mins (No interval)
We are not the event organisers, so we recommend you check https://www.eif.co.uk/events/opening-event#about for event-specific or accessibility information. We will endeavour to pass on any event updates, including scheduling changes and cancellations. However, we may not find out about these updates until they are public, so please be responsible for checking the status of your event.
Genre
Dates & times
Friday, 2 Aug 2024 9:45pm to 9:45pm
Where to Begin is the spectacular opening event which marks the start of the Edinburgh International Festival, by lighting up the night.
This immersive, multi-artform production invites audiences to gather within George Heriot’s beautiful grounds, for a night of projections and performances. The event will tell stories of the extraordinary creative power that pervades Edinburgh every August, weaving in tales of Scottish heritage and mythology.
How To Get Your Tickets
1. Book your desired number of tickets and await an email from us confirming your order. This email will contain a booking confirmation PDF, this is NOT a ticket.
2. Await your e-ticket(s) from the venue - these will usually be delivered on the day of the event. Your e-ticket(s) will be sent to your primary email address.
3. Take your e-ticket(s) and show them on entry at the event. Ensure that you take personal ID with you or you may be turned away.
Accessibility Information
• Please note: All access bookings must currently be made directly through the event organiser. Please contact them via this link - https://www.eif.co.uk/access. If we can assist in any way please get in touch.
Additional Information
• The performance on Sunday 4th August is Audio Described and Captioned
• Run time is approximately 1 hour 10 mins (No interval)
We are not the event organisers, so we recommend you check https://www.eif.co.uk/events/opening-event#about for event-specific or accessibility information. We will endeavour to pass on any event updates, including scheduling changes and cancellations. However, we may not find out about these updates until they are public, so please be responsible for checking the status of your event.
This event is over, has no tickets available, or is sold out.
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Location
George Heriot's
Lauriston Place
Edinburgh
EH3 9EQ