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Beltane Fire Festival Returns to Set Edinburgh Alight
Fire Festival returns to Calton Hill on 30th April
On Sunday 30th April, the Beltane Fire Festival will return to Edinburgh’s Calton Hill to welcome...
Wet Wet Wet are Back Back Back
80's Supergroup Wet Wet Wet to perform two 30th Anniversary concerts
Wet Wet Wet will celebrate the 30th anniversary of 'Popped In Souled Out' with...
EFC Presents: Hannah Sanders and Ben Savage
The Edinburgh Folk Club, at Summerhall, is presenting the folk duo Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage tonight Wednesday 8 March 2017.
Hannah, best known for her debut...
A string quartet who will perform a house concert for you
American house-concert start up, Groupmuse, will bring genre-spanning chamber music to your own front room with echo chamber.
Echo chamber represent a new generation of...
Glass Peaks to play Edinburgh’s Electric Circus
Glass Peaks will be playing Edinburgh's Electric Circus on 17 March 2017. Tickets are £5 in advance from Tickets Scotland and Music Glue.
Having been founded...
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at St Mary’s Cathedral
Join London Concertante, one of the UK’s leading chamber ensembles, at the stunning St. Mary’s Cathedral on Palmerston Place for a fabulous night of...
Kevin from Avalanche Records offers gift suggestions for the music fan
by Kevin Buckle from Avalanche Records
As people start to look for last minute gifts that are a little different you can’t do better than...
Music in Edinburgh this week
Tonight at The Soundhouse at The Traverse the Bevvy Sisters put on their Christmas Show.
After last year’s SELL OUT Xmas show, The Bevvy Sisters return for...
Topically Tinsel at The Traverse
By John Kennedy and Phyllis Stephen
Christmas-Pud cookin' and brandy flaming hot news reaches The Edinburgh Reporter from our friends at The Traverse Theatre announcing...
Pianist who got Dylan in the groove returns to the Jazz Bar
Louis Durra had a ready-made response when Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature last month.
The Berlin-based Californian pianist, whose trio plays the Jazz Bar...
Former X Factor star Janet Devlin to perform in Edinburgh
X Factor contestant Janet Devlin is about to embark on her latest UK tour, stopping off at Edinburgh's Electric Circus on 25 November 2016.
Since her time on the show, Janet...
Bill Kyle- “the heart and soul of The Jazz Bar” dies aged 70
Edinburgh musicians and gig-goers are heartbroken after learning that Bill Kyle, best known as the founder of The Jazz Bar, has passed away suddenly...
October at The Queen’s Hall
The Queen's Hall attracts big names belying the fact that it is a relatively small venue.
October is a busy month at the hall and it begins...
ODEON Lothian Road is showing The Beatles: Eight Days a Week later this month
Edinburgh Beatles fans are invited to relive the magic of the Beatles 1964 show at ODEON Lothian Road, the same site the awesome foursome...
Red Sky July announce headline show at The Caves, Edinburgh
With their latest album ‘The Truth and the Lie’ reaching number 3 in the UK Country chart, Red Sky July will follow their summer festival
appearances...
Music maverick Roy Harper coming to the Usher Hall next month
The music maverick and radical ultra-folk icon Roy Harper has announced four live dates in the UK to celebrate his 75th this September. The tour takes in Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and London and will feature...
‘Hit The Road’ For Skjør – National Youth Music Touring Project
Hit The Road Tour Hits Edinburgh At The ‘Dockers'
18 August 2016
It Skjør sounds a tasty gig! ( pronounced ‘sure’, it sort of kills the...
Edinburgh Festival – Flit at The EICC
Award-winning composer and Lau’s visionary accordionist Martin Green brings together Portishead’s Adrian Utley, Mogwai’s Dominic Aitchison, Becky Unthank from The Unthanks and Edinburgh-born folk...
Madness – One Better Day at the Corn Exchange *****
It’s scarcely believable that one of this country’s top bands had their beginnings forty years ago. Back in 1976, the seeds of Madness were...
Kid Canaveral Album Launch – Summerhall – 30th July
With new album Faulty Inner Dialogue now out and available for streaming on several sites the Edinburgh-based band took themselves to the stage of...
The Edinburgh Festival Theatre – Norma
Italian-born Cecilia Bartoli will sing the title role in a powerful, passionate production of Bellini’s searing opera masterpiece on love, betrayal and revenge. Since...
July Release from Edinburgh’s Song, by Toad Records
Edinburgh based label, Song, by Toad have released a record, which features the likes of Supermoon, folkster Viking Moses, Virgin of the Birds and digital...
Edinburgh band win part-time title
At June's council meeting Councillor Steve Burgess lodged a motion requesting that the Lord Provost marks the latest accolade for one of the capital's bands. His...
Norwich band heading to Scotland for the first time
Norwich band Young States will be playing Edinburgh's Sneaky Pete's, which is their first ever show in Scotland on 29 July 2016.
Young States released their...
Come and Sing The Sound of Music
Release your inner Maria or Captain von Trapp by coming along to a come and sing of one of the classics of musical theatre!
Whether you...
Sir Elton John – Meadowbank Sports Centre 25 June 2016 *****
He plays over 100 concerts a year. He has made 32 albums and has sold around 300 million records.
He has a knighthood - and a...
St Mary’s Music School – finalists for the Directors’ Recital Prize announced
St Mary’s Music School has announced the names of its four senior finalists for the 2016 Directors’ Recital Prize Competition: The finalists are all pupils...
BGT Star Beau Dermott performs in Edinburgh this week
“Golden buzzer” performer and Britain’s Got Talent finalist, Beau Dermott, will perform with Glasgow Philharmonia Orchestra at their concert in Edinburgh this Thursday, 2...
Scottish Opera – The Little White Town of Never Weary
A musical adventure based on Jessie M. King's novel The Little White Town of Never Weary visits Musselburgh this week.
The interactive show, aimed at five...
Hard Rock Rising in Edinburgh this week
Hard Rock is gearing up for one day of non-stop live music around the world! On Wednesday 1 June, 2016, more than 425 local artists and...
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