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Classical Ballet Beginners
Date	Location
With Jonathan Burnett Level 1/2 For those who want to brush up on their basics … control, line, co-ordination, placement, spatial awareness, and dynamic values are just some of the aspects of classical ballet that we will study as we cover the essential vocabulary at the barre and through centre practice and allegro, discover more about pirouettes and safe jumping practice. Float, fly and have fun - with no stress or strain! Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing… View full details
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 6–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Classical Ballet Improvers
Date	Location
With Jonathan Burnett Level 2 Learn more of the classical ballet`s vocabulary: align your arabesques, engage with your entrechats, soar through the air with your grands jétés. Strengthen your core, develop your presentation skills, and improve your French! Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing too loose. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential. View full details
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 7–8pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Classical Ballet Intermediate
Date	Location
Jonathan Burnett Level 3 Dreaming of higher extensions, increased turnout, superior feet, better balance and improved co-ordination? Consolidate your technique and explore artistry by learning sequences from classical ballet`s glorious repertoire. Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing too loose. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential. View full details
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 8–9.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Cleansed
Date	Location
Rummage Theatre / A LEAP Theatre Project. The last Magdalene laundry has closed. Mother Brigid, a lonely old lady sits in a retirement home with her brusque carer. It soon becomes clear their relationship is not what it seems. The laundries were institutions for fallen women who were incarcerated to wash their sins away. How did society fail generations of women by allowing them to be wrongfully imprisoned and brutalised? What has happened to the survivors, victims coping with life in the… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
20 Aug–25 Aug Mon–Sat 3.30–4.35pm	theSpaces on North Bridge, Edinburgh

Clemency
Date	Location
Scottish Opera's Clemency puts a contemporary twist to a Biblical tale, creating the spiritual intensity and reflection for which James MacMillan’s work is so well known. MacMillan’s richly coloured 50-minute work is for the intimate forces of five singers and string orchestra and is a haunting piece with a potent lasting impact. Supported through the Scottish Government's Edinburgh Festivals Expo Fund. Scottish Opera: Book all 3 performances for £60 and save 20%. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
31 Aug–1 Sep Fri 8–8.50pm; Sat 4–4.50pm	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Cleveland Orchestra 01
Date	Location
Franz Welser-Möst and his mighty Cleveland Orchestra bring their power and precision to Smetana's Ma Vlast in a welcome return to the Festival. They also perform Lutoslawski’s colourful Concerto for Orchestra, a virtuoso showpiece that shines a spotlight on the individual talents of Cleveland’s exceptional players. Supported by Edinburgh International, Festival Friends and Patrons. Performance of Lutoslawski supported by Adam Mickiewicz Institute. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
21 Aug 8pm	Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Cleveland Orchestra 02
Date	Location
Franz Welser-Möst concludes the Cleveland Orchestra’s account of Smetana’s Má Vlast with the powerful final movements, which depict the glories of Bohemian pride in music of blazing defiance. Compelling German pianist Lars Vogt is the soloist in Lutoslawski’s Piano Concerto, a piece full of energy and shimmering colours that proudly displays the inspiration its composer took from Chopin and Rachmaninov. Supported by Edinburgh International Festival Friends and Patrons. Performance of… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
22 Aug 8pm	Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Click Clack Club
Date	Location
Funky experimental music club. View full details
21 Jun 8pm Featuring World Wide Spider and Trio Velcro.	The Third Door, Edinburgh

A Clockwork Orange
Date	Location
Action To The Word. Award-winning electrifying all-male celebration of gorgeousness and gorgeousity returns to Edinburgh after its 2011 sell-out season. Get dragged into the glorious glass-edged nastiness of Manchester's underworld. A playtime of orgiastic ultraviolence and sexuality, this is the story of little Alex and his Droogs in their battle against the tedium of adolescence. An unapologetic jubilation of the human condition, Action To The Word tear their way through this physical… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
1 Aug–3 Aug Wed–Fri 3.40–5pm Preview performance.	Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
4 Aug–26 Aug Mon–Sun 3.40–5pm	Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh
6 Aug–7 Aug Mon & Tue 3.40–5pm Two-for-one ticket offer available.	Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh

Close Encounters: Thomas Annan's Glasgow
Date	Location
In 1866, Glasgow's City Improvement Trust set about planning large-scale improvements of old Glasgow city, large parts of which were among the worst slums in Britain. They commissioned photographer Thomas Annan to document what was going to be knocked down, and the result was the first photographic record ever made of slum housing and a fascinating and haunting series of photographs in its own right. View full details
17 Feb–31 Dec Mon–Wed 10am–5pm; Thu 10am–7pm; Fri–Sun 10am–5pm	Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Club Noir
Date	Location
Festival special for the great burlesque club. Presenting their vintage, retro and modern soundtrack while thrilling to their trademark tassel twirling, human curiosities, burlesque shows and more. No jeans and trainers, please. View full details
11 Aug 9pm	The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh

Club Noir: The Games
Date	Location
Like a much sexier version of the Olympics, Club Noir presents burlesque performers representing countries around the globe in a sequin-encrusted showdown of national pride. No jeans and trainers, please. View full details
11 Aug 9pm	The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh

Club Oxygen
Date	Location
Trance night, with special guest Akira Kavosa alongside Johan Van Alphen, DJ Archie and Ross Jackson plus a doctors and nurses theme. View full details
30 Jun 10pm	Sin Club & Lounge, Edinburgh

Club Paradiso
Date	Location
House, electro and urban hits across three rooms complete with lasers, lights and dancers. View full details
2 Jun–27 Oct Not Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sun	City Nightclub, Edinburgh

Coal Money + Brutality Factory
Date	Location
Two astounding short works by a contemporary master who trains his camera on the human costs of a merciless economy of exploitation. Coal Money follows Chinese truck drivers carrying coal from the mines to the market, encountering criminals and corrupt policemen, haggling with buyers in endless negotiations. Set amid the rubble of a disused factory, Brutality Factory recreates one of the show trials of accused reactionaries that were a feature of the Cultural Revolution. View full details and ticket info
24 Jun 1.20pm Filmmaker in attendance. Part of Edinburgh International Film Festival: Spotlight on Wang Bing	Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Coalition
Date	Location
Drum & bass, breaks, dubstep, techno and electro from the resident team every week. On 27 May expect grimey house from Jam City (Night Slugs), please note £3 (members free) for this date onll. View full details
6 May–30 Sep Sun 11pm–3am	Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh

Coalition
Date	Location
Spontaneity Shop / Pleasance Theatre Trust. It's 2014 and Britain's coalition government has only six months left to run. The Conservative Prime Minister and his Lib Dem Deputy haven't spoken for months, the economy's flat-lined and government MPs are threatening to defect right, left and centre. Lib Dem leader Matt Cooper has to make a series of last, desperate gambles to save his party. A fast-moving comedy satire starring Thom Tuck, Phill Jupitus, Jo Caulfield, Alistair Barrie, Jessica… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
1 Aug–3 Aug Wed–Fri 2–3.30pm Preview performance.	Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
4 Aug–26 Aug Mon–Sun 2–3.30pm	Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
6 Aug–7 Aug Mon & Tue 2–3.30pm Two-for-one ticket offer available.	Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh

The Cocktail Party
Date	Location
Theatre Alba's Adult Leisure Group presents a production of TS Eliot's absurdist drawing-room satire. View full details
15 Jun–16 Jun Fri & Sat 7.30–9.30pm	Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh

Colin McLeod: Sheer Luck?
Date	Location
In his attempt to be a modern, magical Sherlock Holmes, Colin McLeod attempts to reveal audience members' secrets, find hidden objects, memorise information and solve a murder mystery devised by the audience. Ages 12+. Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival. View full details
30 Jun Noon	Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh

The Collector
Date	Location
Auteur Wyler adapts John Fowles' novel about a lonely lepidopterist who stalks and kidnaps a young art student. View full details
27 Jul–30 Jul Mon 8.30pm; Fri & Sat 1.20pm & 6.20pm; Sun 1.20pm	Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Colombian Celebration
Date	Location
Many different people have found many different reasons to celebrate the plant life of Colombia; but the purpose of this session is to examine its fascinating diversity. Get a taste of Colombian culture as well, in this drop-in session for ages 5+. View full details
11 Aug–12 Aug Sat & Sun 1–4pm	Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

The Colour Ham
Date	Location
Magical comedy sketch group comprising Colin McLeod, Gavin Oattes and Kevin McMahon, making good use of absurdity, magic and mentalism. Member Gavin Oattes allegedly once licked Paul Daniels' face, so anything could happen, really. Over 18s only. View full details and ticket info
5 Jul 8.30pm Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.	The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Colour of the Ocean (Die Farbe des Ozeans)
Date	Location
No good deed goes unpunished in Maggie Peren's impressive feature woven around attitudes to the waves of African refugees desperately seeking a better life in Europe. View full details
19 Jun 8.15pm Featuring a Q&A and discussion with director Maggie Peren.	Filmhouse, Edinburgh

Colour Plate Lithography
Date	Location
Weekend course at the open access printmaking studios, showing you how to use light sensitive aluminium photo plates to expose and print detailed marks in black and white and colour. Price includes materials, and is for the full weekend course. View full details
13 Oct–14 Oct Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm	Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh

The Colourists and their Contemporaries
Date	Location
Ian O’Riordan,curator at the City Art Centre, presents this lecture on the work of Fergusson, Peploe, Cadell and Hunter, collectively known as the Colourists and pivotal to the development of Scottish art in the first half of the 20th century. View full details
1 Oct 10.30am	Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh

Comedy Bunker: Edinburgh Preview
Date	Location
Whimsical wit from Lucy Porter. View full details
5 Jul Jul 5, 8.45pm, doors 8pm	Ruislip Golf Centre, Ruislip

Comedy Bunker: Edinburgh Previews
Date	Location
Energetic improvisations from Marlon Davies and cultural observations from Shappi Khorsandi. View full details
12 Jul Jul 12, 8.45pm, doors 8pm	Ruislip Golf Centre, Ruislip

Comedy Bunker: Edinburgh Previews
Date	Location
Sharp observations from Paul Tonkinson and edgy storytelling from Canadian stand-up Tom Stade. View full details
13 Jul Jul 13, 8.45pm, doors 8pm	Ruislip Golf Centre, Ruislip

Comedy Bunker: Edinburgh Previews
Date	Location
Observational humour from Seann Walsh and musical comedy from guitar-playing stand-up Rob Deering. View full details
19 Jul Jul 19, 8.45pm, doors 8pm	Ruislip Golf Centre, Ruislip

Comedy Bunker: Edinburgh Previews
Date	Location
Topical humour from Ian Stone. View full details
20 Jul Jul 20, 8.45pm, doors 8pm	Ruislip Golf Centre, Ruislip

Comedy Sneak Peak
Date	Location
Three nights of funny with Kai Humphries, Daniel Sloss and Mark Nelson on rotation as they try out their brand new Edinburgh Fringe shows. They won't be slick, but they will be very funny – have a look before the crushing hoards of Festival tourists mean you can't. View full details
28 Jun–30 Jun Thu–Sat 7.30pm	Howden Park Centre, Livingston

Comedy Variety Show
Date	Location
Weekly new material night, hosted by Keara Patricia Murphy, where anything goes (as long as it's funny). Eight acts perform each time, a mix of fresh faces starting out and established pros road testing new jokes. View full details
21 May–30 Jul Mon 8–10.30pm	City Café, Edinburgh

The Comedy Zone And Naz Osmanoglu
Date	Location
Edinburgh previews from the comedy showcase team The Comedy Zone and the energetic Anglo-Turkish stand-up Osmanoglu. View full details
6 Jul Jul 6, 7.30pm–9.45pm	Pleasance Theatre, London N7

Comic Book Drawing / Storyboarding
Date	Location
Improve your drawing for comic books, make up a storyboard and get an introduction to comic book narrative storytelling in this weekly course. View full details
11 May–15 Jun Fri 1.30–3.30pm	Leith Academy, Edinburgh

Community Fun Day and Fun Dog Show
Date	Location
Yes, it's fun twice. You can take part in some sporting activities and/or enter your dog in the dog show, and meet people who work in the Park. Booking is essential. View full details
12 Aug 11am	Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

The Complete Stone Roses
Date	Location
Stone Roses tribute act officially approved by Roses bassist Mani. View full details
15 Dec 7pm	The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh

Concert Party and Fencing Scene: Lord Fortrose, later Ist Earl of Seaforth, at home in Naples by Pietro Fabris 1771
Date	Location
Talk examining the visual records that show just how luxurious life was for British people living in 18th-century Italy. View full details
20 Jul 12.45pm	Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Concerto Caledonia
Date	Location
One of Scotland’s premier early-music ensembles, Concerto Caledonia has an enviable reputation for reviving little-known but important music from the country’s past. Joined by tenor Thomas Walker, the group explores subtle instrumental gems and songs by 16th-century Scottish composer, viol player and soldier Tobias Hume, which display his extraordinarily fertile imagination. Supported by The Binks Trust. Greyfriars Series: Buy for 8 concerts in the series and get the 9th free. Young people… View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
15 Aug 5.45pm	Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh

The Cone Gatherers
Date	Location
Based on the novel by Robin Jenkins, this play examines the relentless struggle between good and evil via the story of two brothers, a hateful gamekeeper and the prejudices of the class system of the 1940s. View full details
23 Oct–27 Oct Tue 7.30pm; Wed 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Thu & Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

A Confident Line – Drawing Workshop
Date	Location
Tessa Asquith-Lamb presents this workshop to help participants rediscover the beauty of line, using a variety of methods and materials. View full details
23 Jun 10.30am	City Art Centre, Edinburgh

Confusion is Sex
Date	Location
Twisted and freaky mix of burlesque, glam techno, electro, indie punk and rock'n'roll where 'the weird is normal'. View full details
8 Jun 11pm Military Party theme.	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
6 Jul 11pm Glam rock special inspired by the hard rock of the Sunset Strip.	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh

Constant State, The Dirty Works and Plastic Babies
Date	Location
Indie guitar outfit from Wester Hailes. View full details
2 Jun 7pm	Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh

Contemporary
Date	Location
With Steinvor Palsson Level 2/3 This class emphasises placement, breath, and musicality. A thorough technique warm-up is followed by travelling sequences and jumps that explore a dynamic use of the space to the rhythms of wonderful live music. We recommend loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. View full details
16 Apr–18 Jun Mon 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary Beginners
Date	Location
With Emma Park Level 1 Class exercises will focus on safely preparing the body to move dynamically through space. We will develop strength, flexibility, momentum, and expression while working up a sweat and enjoying the buzz that comes from dancing! We recommend loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential. View full details
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 5.30–7pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary Beginners Drop-in
Date	Location
With Emma Park Level 1 This class will introduce you to the fundamental elements of alignment, strength, flexibility, rhythm, and momentum. From centre exercises to travelling across the space, you will be challenged both mentally and physically, while having the opportunity to sweat, smile and strengthen your skills. We recommend loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. View full details
19 Apr–21 Jun Thu 8.30–9.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary for dancers with additional support needs
Date	Location
With Emma Park All Levels We will focus on safely preparing the body to move, travelling in space and progressively building sequences as well as working with rhythm, expression and fun! Different variations of all movements will be given so that everyone can build upon the foundations they bring to class to boost their own skills. Please note that support workers will be expected to participate in this session. We recommend comfortable, loose clothing and bare feet. Booking is… View full details
17 Apr–19 Jun Tue 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary General Drop-in
Date	Location
With Emma Park Level 2+ Be prepared to work! Different progressions will be offered so everyone can build upon the foundations they bring to class, boosting not only their skills but their understanding of their own body. Sequences will challenge how you combine the fundamental elements of alignment, strength, flexibility, rhythm, and momentum to move with maximum efficiency. We recommend loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. View full details
17 Apr–19 Jun Tue 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Contemporary Intermediate
Date	Location
With Steinvor Palsson Level 3 This technique class focuses on placement, control, breath, and musicality. Emphasis is on finding a strong centre from which to explore movement with care, efficiency and fluidity. Technique exercises lead into longer travelling sequences and jumps to get you moving in the space to the rhythms of wonderful live music. We recommend comfortable, loose clothing and bare feet. We recommend loose, comfortable clothing and bare feet. Enrolment for this course… View full details
16 Apr–18 Jun Mon 7–8.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Conversations: Angelin Preljocaj
Date	Location
The French choreographer and artistic director of the Ballet Preljocaj, in conversation with arts journalist Jackie McGlone, talks about bringing his 2010 creation And then, one thousand years of peace to the Edinburgh International Festival. In collaboration with British Council Scotland. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
18 Aug 5pm	The Hub, Edinburgh

Conversations: Barry McGovern
Date	Location
Barry McGovern, world renowned for his interpretations of the work of Samuel Beckett, discusses his adaptation and solo performance of Watt, produced by Dublin’s Gate Theatre, with questions from theatre specialist Dr Olga Taxidou. Supported by Gordon Fraser Charitable Trust. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
13 Aug Noon	The Hub, Edinburgh

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