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2026 edition of Edinburgh International Festival to be a ‘phone-free’ environment

Euronews · Jun 23, 2026, 11:29 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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An increasing amount of touring artists are demanding their concerts be phone-free. Now, Edingburgh's annual celebration of the performing arts is also asking audience members to put their phones away during the performances.

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