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  1. A man and a woman are dancing in a blue room with a cardboard tree.
    Highlights

    Highlights of the 2022 International Festival

  2. The conductor pictured mid-movement, looking intently at the orchestra with her arms raised.
    Highlights

    2022 Classical Music Highlights

  3. A woman wearing a green dress leans forward onto a white pillar, resting her hand in her chin and smiling at the camera.
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    Nicola Benedetti to become our next Festival Director

  4. Yellow background with black EIF logo bars
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    Statement on Valery Gergiev

  5. Alan Cumming pictured in profile standing on top of a snowy mountain, wearing a long black coat with the collar turned up.
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    First shows announced as part of the 2022 Edinburgh International Festival

  6. 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

  7. Four performers gesture to each other, wearing brightly coloured African headwraps, wrappers and jewellery
    Highlights

    The 2021 International Festival in pictures

  8. A welcome mat reads 'Edinburgh International Festival' at the entrance to the Old College Quad venue.
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    Meet Me Halfway encourages walking and cycling this Festival

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    My Top Five Festival Highlights: Janice Parker

  10. Damon Albarn sits on chair while smiling off to the side.
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    New Damon Albarn Show Announced

  11. News

    Search For Next Festival Director Begins

  12. A woman stands looking into a screen on a camera as she films a live performance.
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    Edinburgh International Festival At Home in partnership with abrdn

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