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  • BLOG: Meet the newest member of the EIHF team…

    ‘Hello! My name is Neil Wood, I’m a Scottish traditional harper from a wee village aptly named Neilston, just outside Glasgow. I began playing the harp at the age of 7 and have attended the festival pretty much every year …

    EIHF 2021 – Artist & Teacher announcements

    Performing and teaching at the 2021 will be: Adriano Sangineto Bill Taylor Corrina Hewat Esther Swift Ingrid Henderson  Llio Rhydderch Maggie MacInnes REMEMBER – put the 9 – 12 April in your diary now! Box Office open on MONDAY 1ST …

    EIHF Video: Introducing Malachy Arnold

    We’re proud to give young harp players in the early years of their career a platform at the Edinburgh International Harp Festival. This year we would like to introduce you to Malachy Arnold. Check out the below video he’s recorded for us featuring …

    Food & Drink at EIHF 2023

    We are pleased to announce the following arrangements below for food and drink at the EIHF 2023. We know it’s important to keep you fuelled during the festival and we appreciate Easter is a busy time in local restaurants so …

    Attending Online

    Attending the EIHF Online? Here’s some information about how to enjoy our courses, concerts and workshops. Any questions that aren’t answered below? Then contact us. On-demand Concerts and Workshops All EIHF workshops and concerts are now available to view. You …

    Pre-Festival Workshop and Play-along Opportunity

    Some of the most-loved moments of our Festival are when we get to play the harp together: at the late-night sessions, in our courses, or, when the weather allows, under the blossoming cherry trees at Merchiston.  We’ve been missing these …