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London Mozart Trio
The London Mozart Trio have gained a reputation as one of the leading chamber music ensembles through recordings, broadcasts on Radio 3 and recitals at major concert halls in London and continental Europe.
Haydn Trio in C Hoboken XV:27
Rachmaninov Trio Elegiaque in G minor
Dvorak Trio in F minor
WHY? Featuring Krzysztof Smietana (violin), Lionel Handy (cello) and Colin Stone (piano)
Courtyard Theatre
£14, Supporters £12
Tunde Jegede
Tunde Jegede bridges African and European musical traditions.
He is an internationally renowned kora player, cellist and composer. His soul-stirring music blends traditional kora-playing with his own contemporary compositions. In this unique solo concert, Tunde brings his rich musical legacies to life, taking the listener on a journey to the heart of Malian griot culture.
WHY? With re-imagined cinematic imagery of ancient Africa, it is a meditative musical experience
Studio
£14 (£12 conc)
Frantz (12A)
Dir: François Ozon 2016 | 114 mins (French and German with English subtitles)
Anna is a young German woman whose fiancé, Frantz, was killed in the trenches. A French veteran mysteriously shows up at Frantz’s grave. While his presence is met with resistance by the small community, Anna finds herself growing closer to him.
WHY? ‘Sumptuous period war drama’ ★★★★ The Guardian
Click here to read the review in full.
£10.50 (£9.50 conc)
Special Ticket Offer
£9 (£8 conc) tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Movie Monday's Offer
Monday film screening tickets £7 and include a free cup of tea or filter coffee.
Adam Hess and Jack Barry
An Avalon Edinburgh preview.
Adam Hess: Cactus Edinburgh Fringe preview
Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated chap and star of Live at the Palladium, Live From the BBC and other stuff returns for another smash-hit show. He's five foot eleven, he hates other families' plates, and he had his 18th birthday party on a riverboat on the Thames so when people realised how boring it was they couldn't leave.
'Ive seen few shows that are funnier' Times
'For good quality gags per minute, there is no better comedian on the Fringe' Independent
'One of the most out and out hilarious shows on the Fringe ★★★★1/2' Chortle.co.uk
Jack Barry: High Treason
This show is about why we should legalise all the drugs. It's serious business, so has a serious name. But it's also a pun, so you know you'll have fun. As seen/heard on Channel 4, Channel 5, ITV 2 and BBC Radio 4. ★★★★ (List). 'The hardest I have laughed at the Fringe so far' ★★★★★ (EdFringeReview.com). 'A degree of skill that belies his youth' (Fest). 'Ridiculously funny and genuinely impressive' ★★★★ (theedinburghreporter.co.uk).
WHY? Adam won the Chortle Student Comedy Award while Jack has supported James Acaster on tour
Studio
£10 (£8 conc)
Celebrating Schubert - Celebrity Recital by Joanna MacGregor (piano)
The first of four classical recitals that are taking place during our summer season.
Schubert 4 Impromptus, D.899
Liszt Nuages Gris: La Lugubre Gondola 1
Wager/Liszt Liebestod from Tristan une Isolde
Schubert Sonata in B flat, D.960
Joanna MacGregor’s epic programme opens with one of Schubert exquisite Impromptus and ends with his last and greatest Sonata. In between, there’s one of Liszt’s most celebrated transcriptions.
WHY? We welcome back international virtuoso Joanna MacGregor to launch the summer series of recitals featuring the music of Schubert and Liszt
Courtyard Theatre
£19 (£17 conc) (£5 under 16s)
The Dime Notes
This hard swinging, old style jazz band bring a repertoire of stomps, blueses and forgotten gems.
The four piece band are fronted by David Hornblow (clarinet) and American pianist / composer / musicologist Andrew Oliver. Rhythm guitarist Dave Kelbie and Tom Wheatley (bass) complete the line up.
WHY? Dig back into the blues-drenched sounds of clarinet driven 1920s New Orleans jazz
Courtyard Theatre
£15 (£13 conc)
Great British Mysteries
Join Olive Bacon (Supernaturalist) and Dr Teddy Tyrell (Scorpio), in this adventure into the unknown.
A live mockumentary investigating monsters, myths and Noel Edmonds. Prepare to be mildly unnerved. This is the first show by Rose Robinson and Will Close as The Cloak & Dagger Club.
WHY? Will and Rose make up one half of award winning sketch act Mixed Doubles, as heard on BBC Radio 4
Studio
£10, Supporters £8
My Life as a Courgette (PG)
Dir: Claude Barras 2016 | 66 mins
9 year old Icare's is nicknamed Courgette. His mum has 'gone away' and he now finds himself settling into his new home at the orphanage. Join Courgette as he makes new friends, learns to trust others and even likes a girl!
WHY? 'French-Swiss stop-motion masterpiece' ★★★★★ The Guardian
Click here to read the review in full.
School Holiday Family Screenings
£7 (£5 under 16s), Family & Friends (4 people) £20
NT Live: Angels in America - Part One, Millennium Approaches
Encore screening.
A new staging of Tony Kushner’s multi-award winning two part play, directed by Olivier and Tony award winning director Marianne Elliott (War Horse).
WHY? Directed by Olivier and Tony award winning director Marianne Elliott (War Horse)
'The show’s a start-to-finish sensation' ★★★★★ The Telegraph
Click here to read the review in full.
£15
Higgledy Piggledy Pie
Presented by Noisy Oyster.
When the king asks for a higgledy piggledy pie for his supper the royal chefs are thrown into a spin - especially when they find the cupboard is bare! The chefs are helped by their vegetapals to collect the special nursery rhyme ingredients.
WHY? Featuring puppets made from vegetables, a hula hooping butternut squash, original music, clowning and a rather large pie!
Suitable for ages 3+ years.
Studio
Tickets: £10 (£8 under 16s)
Family & Friends (4 people) £32
My Cousin Rachel
Dir: Roger Michell 2017 | 106 mins
A young man plots revenge against his mysterious and beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. His feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling helplessly in love with her. Based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier.
WHY? A dark and layered romance starring Sam Claflin and Rachel Weisz
'The enigmatic antiheroine has never been as seductive, cunning or deliciously ambiguous as she is in the hands of Rachel Weisz' Variety
Click here to read the review in full.
£10.50 (£9.50 conc)
Special Ticket Offer
£9 (£8 conc) tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.
Parent and Baby Screening
The screening on Monday 7 August at 11am is exclusively for parents with children under 2 years. Lights are kept on low level and you can move around if you need to. Tickets are £5.50 for adults (including a cup of tea/coffee); babies and infants are free of charge. Seating is unreserved and unaccompanied adults are not admitted.
Hundred Watt Club
Hundred Watt Club return with a glittering, sublime and ridiculous evening of good old fashioned burlesque and cabaret entertainment.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of award winning burlesque artists, nail biting vaudeville thrills, rib tickling comedy and our soul soothing chanteuse.
Ages 18+ years.
WHY? A real ‘dress up and sit down’ evening of vintage inspired entertainment
Courtyard Theatre
£16
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Salsa at The Farm with Son Yambu
A thrilling night of authentic music and salsa, on our dance floor!
Son Yambu play Cuban son – the intoxicating fusion of Spanish and African rhythms that gave rise to salsa. They give this irresistible music a contemporary edge, bringing their audiences a truly, sensational, authentic Latin music experience.
WHY? Join us for a free salsa workshop before the event, spaces are limited so don’t miss out!
Courtyard Theatre
£15, Supporters £13 | This is a standing event with some allocated seating
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The Beguiled (15)
Dir: Sofia Coppola 2017 | 94 mins
Atmospheric thriller set during the American Civil War. The sheltered young women of a Southern girls' boarding school take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries.
WHY? Winner of Best Director at Cannes 2017
'Sofia Coppola’s ‘The Beguiled’ is an exquisitely crafted drama of seduction, survival and sexual awakening in Civil-War era Virginia' ★★★★ Time Out
Click here to read the review in full.
£10.50 (£9.50 conc)
Special Ticket Offer
£9 (£8 conc) tickets when you book for three films at the same time. Offer excludes event cinema screenings. Offer applied in basket.