The List Edinburgh

Comedy Award winner brings his Masterslut show to the 2011 Fringe
The List has just presented Tim Key with two pages of facts about himself. ‘This is a very good piece of research,’ he says, commending the 16-year-old work experience person who compiled them. ‘I didn’t get to do anything like this on work experience.

21st festival includes Homer’s Odyssey and contributions from Corsica, Cypus and Sardinia
Reaching 21 is a landmark event for everyone, and the Scottish Storytelling Festival is no exception. From fairly humble beginnings at the former Netherbow Theatre, the Festival has grown to encompass not just Edinburgh and Glasgow, but Dundee…

Mesmerising epic journey of dance
Even as we file into the auditorium, the mesmerising spectacle has begun. The dancers sit holding golden bowls, calmly anointing the final touches on a huge mandala - a geometric Buddhist symbol - made from blue and white confetti covering the whole…

Pre-degree show by Gray's School of Art honours-year painting students.

25 Feb–4 Mar Mon–Sun 11am–10pm at Art's Complex, Edinburgh.

Linda Lewin makes handmade jewellery using traditional techniques, while master silversmith Adrian Hope makes vessels (cups and vases) in silver.

11 Jan–3 Mar Mon–Fri 10am–6pm; Sat 10am–4pm at The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh.

Painting exploring the mixed cultural heritage of the Scottish-Iraqi artist. Part of the Middle Eastern Festival of Spirituality and Peace.

18 Feb–3 Mar Not Wed & Sun at St John's Church, Edinburgh.

Rootsy local singer-songwriter hosting a songwriters session.

17 Jan–28 Feb Tue 9.30pm at The Ale House, Edinburgh.

All unplugged, all original music.

7 Feb 7pm at The Third Door, Edinburgh.

While shooting a documentary about all kinds of actresses, the filmmaker Maïwenn falls for one of them.

7 Feb 6pm at Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh.