Usher Hall

Take a look through our photo gallery for a nostaligic trip back to when Eurovision came to Edinburgh in 1972.

In pictures: When Edinburgh hosted Eurovision Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh International Festival director Nicola Benedetti was interviewed by The Scotsman critic and commentator Joyce McMillan at The Hub. Picture: Scott Louden

Edinburgh International Festival: Nicola Benedetti reveals her 'biggest fear' Brian Ferguson

McFly announce huge UK tour including Edinburgh, Usher Hall show: how to buy tickets & presale details

McFly announce huge UK tour including Edinburgh, Usher Hall show Will Millar

Dancer Millie Thomas helps launch the 2023 Edinburgh International Festival programme. Picture: Mihaela Bodlovic

Nicola Benedetti has set out important declarations of intent – Brian Ferguson Brian Ferguson

Chic and Nile Rogers are coming to Edinburgh this summer. Photo by Jill Furmanovsky

Nile Rogers and Chic set for Usher Hall show Kevin Quinn

KT Tunstall

Foot-stomping and captivating: KT Tunstall at Usher Hall review Jolene Campbell

The EIFF audience at the premiere of Nude Tuesday last year. Picture: Pako Mera

Film festival audience has something to look forward to at last - Brian Ferguson Brian Ferguson

Fly Open Air music festival has transformed Edinburgh's music scene

Fly Open Air festival has created youth music scene that's the envy of Scotland Donald Anderson

TV adventurer Ben Fogle has announced a visit Edinburgh as part of a wider UK tour.

Ben Fogle to visit Edinburgh as part of UK tour Gary Flockhart

Glen Tilbrook and Chris Difford of Squeeze have written a new song, Food for Thought, which is being sold to raise money for food banks (Picture: Karl Walter/Getty Images for Coachella)

Ageing rockers can still give us food for thought – Susan Dalgety Susan Dalgety

Will Young visited an independent bookshop in Edinburgh, where he spotted his latest book. (Photo credit: @willyoung on Twitter)

Pop Idol star Will Young spotted at Edinburgh bookshop Anna Bryan

KT Tunstall Edinburgh 2023: how to get tickets for Usher Hall gig Beth Franklin

Linlithgow Rugby Club Choir are looking for new members to join them.

Fancy a singsong with rugby club’s male voice choir? Kevin Quinn

Kalush Orchestra, Eurovision winners from Ukraine, performing their first UK gig at Shangri-La's Truth Stage, during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset. Picture date: Saturday June 25, 2022.

Capital submits a bid to host Eurovision 2023 Rhoda Morrison

Standing outside Usher Hall, this colourful artwork depicts a range of flowers to symbolise rebirth, recovery and new beginnings.

Flower themed sculpture blossoms outside Usher Hall Neil Johnstone

A new Gasholder Park is proposed to be created on Edinburgh's waterfront in the next few years. Image: Tetra Tech

Edinburgh International Festival chief floats Granton expansion vision Brian Ferguson

Liudmyla Monastyrska will perform an aria from Verdi’s Aida (Picture: Mandl/Getty Images)

Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra's free performance will be a historic occasion Angus Robertson

Major Tim Peake

Here's when tickets for ISS astronaut Major Tim Peake's show go on sale Liam Rudden

The Philadelphia Orchestra, led by conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin, will be staging a free gala concert at the Edinburgh Playhouse, which will be beamed live into Princes Street Gardens on 27 August. Picture: Todd Rosenberg

Festival to give away free 35,000 ‘thank you’ tickets to mark 75th anniversary Brian Ferguson

The Forth Awards returned on Thursday to a sold-out Usher Hall. Pictured clockwise: Daniel Sloss, Heather Small and Wet Wet Wet.

Forth Awards 2022: All the winners Gary Flockhart

Sugababes in Edinburgh: Chart topping trio to play the Usher Hall in the Capital this autumn

Multi-platinum trio the Sugababes will be playing in Edinburgh this autumn Rachel Mackie

A cluster of estate agent boards and signs show the hot demand for property in the capital. PIC: Phil Wilkinson.

The desperation of first-time buyers has almost brought me to tears Susan Dalgety

Graffiti on Princes Street is a growing problem

Let’s make sure the writing’s not on the wall for retail just yet - Kevin Buckle Kevin Buckle

Vladimir McTavish felt duty bound to support his local pubs after the enforced closures of lockdown (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Dry January? Why I selflessly decided to do something else – Vladimir McTavish Vladimir McTavish

Pop sensation Sigrid will visit Edinburgh's Usher Hall in November having rescheduled her tour dates.

Sigrid reschedules Edinburgh gig for November Gary Flockhart

Catch Drag Race favourite at the Usher Hall

What's On: The 12 best things to do in Edinburgh this February Liam Rudden

The main auditorium of the new Dunard Centre in Edinburgh's New Town.

New concert hall 'will make a real statement on the world stage' Brian Ferguson

White Christmas was was this year's big festive show at the Playhouse

White Christmas: Edinburgh Playhouse cancels all shows after being hit by COVID Allan Crow

Harry Potter star Chris Rankin in action

Harry Potter star to make guest appearance at Usher Hall Liam Rudden

Glass Animals visit Edinburgh on Monday, having just broken a US chart record. Photo: Pooneh Ghana.

Glass Animals shatter US chart record Gary Flockhart

It is hoped the new Dunard Centre will open to the public in 2025.

First new Edinburgh concert hall for more than a century set to get green light Brian Ferguson

Graham McTavish and Sam Heughan joined forces to make the Scottish travel series Men In Kilts.

Sam Heughan tells Scottish fans of ‘life-changing’ impact of Outlander Brian Ferguson

Bemz and AiiTee were among the performers at the recent Scottish Album of the Year Awards. (Picture: Euan Robertson)

Covid measures appear to be helping events sector recover – Brian Ferguson Brian Ferguson

OMD

80's synth-pop legends OMD reveal Edinburgh Tattoo inspired landmark album Liam Rudden

X-man X-travaganza! - Shantay You Sleigh!

Meet the RuPaul's Drag Race stars coming to the Usher Hall this Christmas Liam Rudden

Stereophonics announce 20th anniversary 'intimate' tour date in Capital Hannah Brown

RSNO musicians Dávur Juul Magnussen and Emily Nenniger arrived in style at the Usher Hall to promote the event on Thursday, hitching a lift in 007’s iconic Aston Martin DB5. (Credit: Martin Shields)

Scottish National Orchestra to perform music of James Bond Conor Marlborough

Marillion

Marillion ask fans to become Lightsavers to secure tour and gig at Usher Hall Liam Rudden

Joaquin Phoenix in Joker

Blockbuster movies to be screened as soundtracks played live at Usher Hall Liam Rudden

Andy Bell and Vince Clarke or Erasure

Erasure setlist: Here’s what you can expect to hear at the Usher Hall Liam Rudden

Halloween events for kids in Edinburgh 2021: scary activities for children near me - from pumpkin carving to haunted trails (Image credit: Getty Images/Canva Pro)

Here are the Edinburgh Halloween 2021 events for families announced so far Liv McMahon

Bruce Dickinson

Iron Maiden legend has a tale or two to tell at Edinburgh's Usher Hall Liam Rudden

Jason Donovan in Edinburgh

Neighbours’ legend Jason can’t wait to be amongst fans again at Usher Hall Liam Rudden