Edinburgh International Festival

Other highlights include opera incorporating circus performers for a fusion of music and acrobatics.

Organisers say public funding for the Edinburgh International Festival has declined by 40% in the past decade.

Creative Scotland has closed a major fund for artists to create new work amid budget concerns.

It will see large video projections, immersive installations and music in the grounds after dark.

The acclaimed violinist promises an accessible and inclusive Edinburgh International Festival in 2024.

Carmen and Assembly Hall are two of the shows set to top the bill at next year's festival.

Edinburgh International Book festival sponsor Baillie Gifford has been criticised over its fossil fuels investments.

The climate activist says she cannot attend an event that is sponsored by a firm with links to fossil fuels.