Music, Folk, Edinburgh

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Allan Johnston & Tom Napper
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Original story songs, powerful harmonies, terrific banter, plus multi-instrumental virtuosity from the English/Celtic tradition.
9 Sep 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
Air Alba
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Traditional songs about Scotland and its cuisine from Nancy Nicholson and Tony Mitchell. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–24 Aug 1.00 The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
Antonio Forcione and Adriano Adewale
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The Jimi Hendrix of the acoustic guitar joined by percussionist Adewale. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–25 Aug 10.15 (22 Aug 11.45) Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
The Bastard Children of Australian Folk
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Twisted folk, blues, Gypsy and Celtic. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–25 Aug 8.20 C Central, Edinburgh
Mr McFall's Chamber
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Celebrating the all too short life of maverick musician Martyn Bennett, Robert McFall and string-playing colleagues play music that crosses classical, traditional and jazz genres. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
26 Aug–27 Aug 8.30 The Spiegel Garden, Edinburgh
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
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With over a decade of performing together behind them, the fiddle and accordion duo continue to set the standard.
26 Sep 8.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Sinsheen
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One of Scotland's fine singing folk duos with a mix of harmony vocals, guitar and bodhran.
22 Aug 8.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
Women in Harmony
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Group show from Karine Polwart, Corrina Hewat & Annie Grace, three of the most distinctive female voices in Scottish folk. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–22 Aug 7.15; Fri 9.00 St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh
Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh band Alive & Jiggin' plus caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
13 Sep, 17 Oct 8.00 Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
Adam Sutherland, Paul Jennings and Mike Bryan
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A unique collaboration between these musicians who between them have spent time in Peatbog Faeries, Croft No 5, Old Blind Dogs, Session A9 and Box Club.
26 Aug 7.30 Leith Folk Club, Edinburgh
The Big Festival Ceilidh
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Hoots mon! It's a relaxed introduction to traditional Scottish ceilidh dance with music from Freeland Barbour and Kevin MacLeod and expert guidance from caller Sheila McCutcheon.
24 Aug 3.00–6.00 Dance Base, Edinburgh
Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band
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Live ceilidh music, Scots tunes and dancing.
5 Sep, 3 Oct, 7 Nov, 5 Dec 8.00 The Merlin, Edinburgh
Eddi Reader
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One of contemporary British music's leading ladies. Incorporating pop, jazz, folk, Burns and ballads.
16 Oct 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Kinrick
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Fife-based, Danny Award-winning group playing traditional and original songs from Scotland and Ireland.
24 Aug 8.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
Music at the Museum
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A daily programme of Scottish musicians playing in Hawthornden Court.
21 Aug–23 Aug, 24 Aug 2.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Russell's House
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A reconvening of the 1990s group, well known for their enigmatic mix of Scots, Irish, American and bluesy tracks.
27 Aug 8.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
Orkestra del Sol
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Energetic world music from all corners, incorporating samba, gypsy polka, carnival anthems, Slavic waltzes and calypso. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
29 Aug 9.45 The Spiegeltent, Edinburgh
Sangstream's Bizarre Barga Bazaar
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23 Aug 11.00am–2.00 Christ Church, Edinburgh
Alistair McDonald
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Scotland's leading musical minstrel sings Scottish ballads to humorous music hall ditty.
29 Aug 8.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh band Hebrideans and caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
5 Sep 8.00 Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
David Ferrard
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Up-and-coming young songwriting talent. 'Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
21 Aug–31 Aug 6.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
Jamie's Scottish Evening
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A Scottish evening, with a selection of traditional music, song, dance and dining.
1 Apr–31 Oct 6.45–10.15 Edinburgh Thistle Hotel, Edinburgh
Nancy Nicolson
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Singer-songwriter and storyteller.
28 Aug 8.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh
Samba Sene and Diwan
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Jazzy grooves and Afro-beats from Senegal.
23 Aug 11.00 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Gavin Marwick
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One of Scotland's most prominent fiddlers.
26 Aug 8.30 Wee Folk Club, Edinburgh

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