OUR NEWS BY EMAIL
Subscribe below to receive our news by email
Tag: Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Mardi Gras in the Grassmarket
On Saturday the Grassmarket turned into New Orleans for the day with non-stop entertainment as many musicians and bands played on three stages.
There was Dixieland, funk, soul and brass band music to entertain the...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival begins on Friday
The 2023 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival begins on Friday 14 July with 110 concerts featuring top Scottish bands, international stars and festival favourites as well as new names.
Members of the Travelling Tent show...
Edinburgh Festival Carnival is back with a riot of music and colour
The Edinburgh Festival Carnival, part of the Edinburgh Jazz. & Blues Festival, is back in town with hundreds of performers taking part in a parade on Sunday afternoon.
Performers danced and sashayed along Princes...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2021
The start of a summer of live music in Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival is back for 2021 with an exciting programme.
This will showcase the amazing music from Scotland with 20 live...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival striking the right note in July
2021's Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival will take place from 16 to 25 July 2021. Across the ten days, over 40 digital events will be streamed, including 20 concerts from Assembly Roxy which will...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival – tickets for New Year Jazz on sale from...
Join Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival for a spectacular evening of music as they bring together an all-star line up of Scottish jazz musicians to see out 2020 in style!
Singer Ali Affleck has curated this magical evening especially for EJBF, and she will be joined by singers Georgia Cécile and Luca...
Scottish jazz sensation wows care home with exclusive concert
Residents at a Scottish care home have been treated to an exclusive digital concert by one of Scotland’s most exciting jazz stars, Georgia Cécile.
Georgia, with her boyfriend and jazz pianist Fraser Urquhart, pre-recorded a...
Get ready for a jazz weekend
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival present an online weekend celebration of Scottish jazz and blues.
This December, Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival presents a weekend featuring some of the best musicians on the Scottish jazz and blues...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2018 – Amsterdam-based quartet pulls into Edinburgh’s Jazz Bar
Amsterdam-based contemporary indie jazz quartet PULL play at Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival this Thursday, July 19 as part of a short visit to Scotland.
The group, who met while studying at Amsterdam Conservatory, includes Scottish trumpeter Alistair...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2018 – Keyon is a cover star
Hailed as “the future of the trumpet” by Wynton Marsalis, and “one to watch” by Rolling Stone, Keyon Harrold is one of the world’s most sought-after young trumpeters.
He makes his Scottish debut on Saturday...
Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival 2017 begins today
Jazz was born in New Orleans in 1917 and now 100 years later in 2017, Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival will celebrate the jazz legacy of the city with two weeks of jazz which...
Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival 2016
The Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival has a fabulous range of artists from all over the world. The festival takes place at a range of venues from The Studio at 22 Potterrow to the Festival...
Young Scottish student wins prestigious scholarship
A pianist from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Utsav Lal, has been awarded a prestigious Yamaha Jazz Scholarship at the annual Summer Jazz event held in Portcullis House London, in association with music licensing...
Royals to visit the Jazz Festival
The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay are going to visit the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival which starts at the end of next week.
On Monday 21 July 2014, the royal couple will visit an Edinburgh Jazz...
Jazz Festival tickets now on sale
The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival has announced its programme of events for 2014. Tickets are now on sale for all 140 events at 13 venues over 10 days.
The biggest Festival of its kind...
Van Morrison and Jools Holland to headline Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival
Van Morrison, Jools Holland with special guest Mel C, Bill Wyman and a Mandela Day Concert are all confirmed for the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 18 - 27 July 2014 and tickets for four headline acts will be...
The Tron Kirk gets a new lease of life
The Tron Kirk opened its doors yesterday as a brand new daily hub for the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival. Called the ‘Festival Club’, it will present live music from 10.30am-9.30pm for the 10-day...
VIDEO – Edinburgh Airport buzzing with jazz today
Edinburgh Airport gets its feet tapping to the jazz beat
Edinburgh Airport is getting musical as a sponsor of this year’s Jazz and Blues Festival which kicks off today in the capital.
To celebrate, Scotland’s busiest...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival – tickets on sale now
Tickets go on sale this morning for perhaps the coolest Festival of all those which take place each year in Edinburgh.
Headline acts include: Jools Holland, Eric Burdon, Pharoah Sanders, Tia Fuller, Champian Fulton, Snarky Puppy,...
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival starts tomorrow
The Stooges Brass Band from New Orleans blew the first notes of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival today at Le Monde on George Street.
Dressed in kilts by Howie Nicolsby of 21st Century Kilts...
SUPPORT LOCAL NEWS
DIGITAL & PRINT EDITION
