Shabazz Palaces: Glasgow School of Art, 20 Scott Street

Seattle-based hip-hop collective composed of Ishmael Butler and multi-instrumentalist Tendai 'Baba' Maraire. Their latest album Quazarz vs.The Jealous Machines was released this year along with a short film directed by Nep Sidhu and a book illustrated by Joshua Ray Stephens.

Trainspotting: Citizens Theatre

After a sell-out run in 2016, Trainspotting returns to the Citz this autumn.

Irvine Welsh's iconic 90s novel about heroin addiction in Edinburgh is brought to life on stage by Gareth Nicholls, honouring both the novel and Danny Boyle's famous film adaptation.

Slava's Snowshow: King's Theatre

A cast of clowns use water, cobwebs, bubbles and dry ice to create a world of wonder in which a bed becomes a boat, a web of cotton envelops the audience and one tiny piece of paper begins a blinding snowstorm.