The 2024 Edinburgh International Festival, Rituals That Unite Us

Edinburgh International Festival brings us together to listen, to gather, to seek. To feel united in connection, conversation and celebration, of the rituals that define and bind us. Music, Theatre, Opera, Dance 225 August Rituals That Unite Us is our theme for the 2024 Edinburgh International Festival, responding to an overwhelming desire for togetherness from artists and audiences following on from Festival Director Nicola Benedettis 2023 question Where Do We Go From Here . From immersive beanbag concerts and virtual reality to dropin rehearsals and a sitespecific promenade opera, the 2024 programme is defined by a deepened commitment to creating a closer union between audiences and artists through innovative and informal experiences. Explore the 2024 programme now, tickets on sale 21 March 2024 Video soundtracked by the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, performing Osvaldo Golijov s Azul: II. Silencio.