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A Really Popular Summer Festival in the UK

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The Edinburgh Festival is not The Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Royal Edinburgh Military
a single festival but a originated from uninvited Tattoo, held at the castle each
collection of eight festivals theatre groups who arrived night, is a popular event of the
that take place during the first International Military Festival, featuring
simultaneously in August Festival and set up their shows military musicians from around
each year. in other venues in the city. the world and a grand light and
fireworks display.

Example: The Edinburgh Example: The Edinburgh Example: The festival's grand
Festival has been held every Festival Fringe originated finale is a classical music
August since 1947, except for from uninvited theatre groups concert in Princes Street
2020. It was conceived by who arrived during the first Gardens, accompanied by
Rudolf Bing, who wanted to International Festival and set fireworks synchronized to the
organize an international up their shows in other venues music.
festival of music and opera to in the city.
help fund the Opera House at
Glyndebourne.
Example: It includes a wide Example: Attendance requires
range of performances such as booking accommodation and
Example: The festival takes circus, music, dance, comedy, tickets for popular shows in
place in Edinburgh, which and theatre, with comedy advance due to the high
was chosen due to its long being the most common attendance, with hundreds of
history of hosting festivals. performance type. thousands of people attending
each year.

Summary
The Edinburgh Festival in the UK, held annually in August since 1947 (except for 2020), is
renowned for its diverse array of festivals, including the Art Festival, Book Festival,
International Festival, Fringe, and Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Originating from Rudolf
Bing's vision of an international music and opera festival, the event has evolved into a
conglomerate of festivals attracting performers and attendees worldwide. The Fringe Festival,
stemming from uninvited theatre groups during the first International Festival, has become
the largest, featuring various performances like circus, music, dance, and comedy. Notable
events include the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, showcasing military musicians and a
spectacular light and fireworks display, and a grand finale classical music concert with
synchronized fireworks in Princes Street Gardens. Planning ahead is crucial due to the
festival's popularity, but leaving room for spontaneous discoveries is advised.

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