Burns&Beyond

Burns&Beyond returns in January 2024, celebrating the life and legacy of Robert Burns through traditional and contemporary art and culture from across Scotland and Beyond!

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Burns&Beyond returns 25-28 January 2024, with a packed programme of free and ticketed events throughout Edinburgh city centre.

Highlights included the Assembly Rooms Festival Club with a programme of spectacular artists including genre-crossing composer and producer Anna Meredith, Mercury Prize nominee Nadine Shah, and and Burns Night of free-wheelin’ anarchy at the Callum Easter TV Special…

Plus a feast of Burns Night fun, including Museum Lates: Big Burns Ceilidh at the National Museum of Scotland, Scottish Storytelling Centre, Ceilidh Events, delicious Burns Supper events and more…

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