The Ross Bandstand as it is commonly known, is one of Europe's most impressive open air venues. Situated amongst the trees of Princes Street Gardens, it features Edinburgh Castle as a dramatic backdrop. During the summer months, shoppers on busy Princes Street may be drawn across by the music swirling around. It is frequently used for performances by brass bands, as well as for classical concerts. Book ahead for the annual fireworks display concert held here during the Edinburgh International Festival, as tickets are like gold dust. Read more: http://www.nileguide.com/destination/edinburgh/bars-and-clubs/ross-open-air-theatre/350842#ixzz0y1GkEMdg