Music and "Edinburgh"

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Meadows Festival
Date	Location
Taking place on the wide green expanse of Edinburgh's Meadows, this festival is dominated by a vast selection of stalls selling everything from sweeties to sculpture. There are also tents set up for live music performance and workshops, and a family-friendly funfair. Samba bands, fire performers, local primary schools football competition, a dog show and more add to the community-based vibe. View full details
2 Jun–3 Jun Times vary	The Meadows, Edinburgh

Emeli Sandé
Date	Location
The chart-topping Aberdonian soul singer sweeping all before her with a Brits Critics Choice Award and her debut album Our Version of Events. View full details
13 Jun 5pm Special free show to celebrate the Olympic Torch replay passing through Edinburgh.	Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh

Kor Neskirkju
Date	Location
Choral concert by Icelandic church choir Kor Neskirkju, who sing music from Weelkes to Tavener as well as music by Icelandic composers. View full details
5 Jun 12.15pm	St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh

Porgy & Bess
Date	Location
Cape Town Opera return with Gershwin's popular opera, featuring 'Summertime', 'I Got Plenty of Nuttin'' and 'It Ain't Necessarily So'. View full details and ticket info
15 Jun–16 Jun Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2pm & 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Ceilidhs
Date	Location
Traditional fun with ceilidh bands and a piper, and some international folk dances to complement the Scottish classics. Refreshments available. View full details
19 Oct 8pm 16 Nov 8pm 14 Dec 8pm	Lauriston Hall, Edinburgh

Balkanarama
Date	Location
A blend of klezmer, Balkan, gypsy punk and electronic beats featuring live music, bellydancing, VJs and a live jam session. View full details
9 Jun 9.30pm Annual two-floor spectacular featuring Smash Kafan, Balkan Alien Sound and more.	Studio 24, Edinburgh

The Chapman Family, We Are The Physics, Vladimir and The New Fabian Society
Date	Location
Moody indie four-piece from Stockton. View full details
3 Jun 7pm	The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Scottish Opera: Tosca
Date	Location
The return of Anthony Besch's celebrated production of Puccini's merry tale of political oppression, betrayal, torture, murder and suicide. Susannah Glanville (star of Opera North's highly-praised 2009 production) takes the title role, with Robert Poulton as Scarpia and José Ferrero as Cavaradossi. View full details and ticket info
23 May–2 Jun Wed–Sat 7.15pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

101st Airbourne
Date	Location
Jazz and funk with a Hendrix twist from guitarist Aki Remally and his four-piece band. View full details
8 May–26 Jun Tue 11.30pm	The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

Ceilidh Club
Date	Location
Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps. View full details
29 May–19 Jun Tue 8.30pm Featuring Big Shoogle (29 May), Heeliegoleerie (5 Jun), Whisky Kiss (12 Jun) and The Scott Leslie Ceilidh…	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
26 Jun 8.30pm Featuring the HotScotch ceilidh band.	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
3 Jul 8.30pm Featuring Heeliegoleerie.	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
10 Jul 7.30pm Featuring The Jimi Shandrix Experience.	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
17 Jul 8.30pm Live act tbc.	The Bongo Club, Edinburgh

Alastair Savage
Date	Location
Scottish fiddle tunes including 18th and 19th-century works alongside contemporary tunes as Savage presents 'A Scottish Fiddle Journey' as he's joined by guitarist/pianist Euan Drysdale and double bassist Iain Crawford. View full details
26 Jun 8pm	St John's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh

Betty's Bar Unplugged
Date	Location
Cosy acoustic sessions. View full details
24 May–21 Dec Thu & Fri 8pm	Betty's Bar, Edinburgh

Opera North: Ruddigore
Date	Location
Opera North brings to life Gilbert and Sullivan's melodramatic story of witches, maidens and curses from beyond the grave. View full details and ticket info
7 Jun–9 Jun Thu & Fri 7.30–10pm; Sat 2.15pm & 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

The Stagger Rats
Date	Location
The psychobilly indie rockers host this open mic night. View full details
19 Jun 7pm 12 Jun 7pm	The Third Door, Edinburgh

10cc
Date	Location
The hits of one of the most successful and influential English pop bands of the 70s, revisited by original member Graham Gouldman and a bunch of other guys. View full details
19 Oct 7.30pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Amy Macdonald: Five a Day for the Kids
Date	Location
Scots songstress Amy Macdonald dashes across the country in order to fit in five acoustic sets in five different cities, all in aid of the STV Appeal 2012. View full details and ticket info
12 Jun 8pm	The Caves, Edinburgh

Cèilidh Mhòr
Date	Location
Lively new ceilidh night with plenty of Scottish dancing and live music from Òr Ceilidh Band. View full details
2 May–6 Jun (Over-18s only) Wed 9–11pm	Frankenstein Pub, Edinburgh

Fiona Rutherford & Amy Duncan and Lorna Brooks
Date	Location
New folk for the Scottish harp from Rutherford, joined by multi-instrumentalist Duncan as they launch their mini album Quirk. View full details
31 May 8pm	The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

The Flavours
Date	Location
Jam House houseband playing crowd pleasing soul, disco, swing, ska, pop and rock'n'roll favourites. View full details
1 Jun–2 Jun Fri & Sat 6pm 9 Jun–16 Jun Fri & Sat 6pm 23 Jun–28 Jul Fri & Sat 6pm	The Jam House, Edinburgh

Hawkwind
Date	Location
Psychedelic hippie warhorses Hawkwind, still best known for the epic 'Silver Machine' and for having naked women fire-eating on stage with them. View full details
2 Jun 7pm	The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

The Summer Revel
Date	Location
The big ol' summer party with a big marquee out the front hosting live bands (Cymbollox, Kaiho, Magic Eye, Blank Canvas and The Machine Room), Zzzap! curate the Ecafe featuring Eclair Fifi, Beta & Kappa and more tbe, vinyl only DJs from No Globe, Postal Crew and DJ Horse in the Wee Red Bar and karaoke with Harry Ainsworth. End of year fancy dress party with an Apocalypse theme and if you don't dress up you will feel like the odd one out. Please note bring photo ID to ensure entry. View full details
1 Jun–2 Jun 10pm	Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh

Academy of Ancient Music
Date	Location
The Academy plus its Choir, under conductor Richard Egarr, plays a programme of Handel's royal music, as part of the celebrations for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee: the Coronation Anthems, the Water Music Suite, Music for the Royal Fireworks and the 'Hallelujah!' and 'Amen' from Messiah. Fun fact: the Water Music was composed for George I, who enjoyed it so much that he made the unfortunate musicians play the whole thing three times. View full details
4 Jun 7.30pm	Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Evan Parker presents Self Organising Systems
Date	Location
A new improvisational project from legendary saxophonist Evan Parker and an ensemble that includes Germany's John Eckhardt. View full details and ticket info
13 Jun 7.30pm	Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh

Flingin' wi' Ceilidh Stomp
Date	Location
Big stomping ceilidh dance. View full details and ticket info
21 Jul 8pm	Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh

James Murray
Date	Location
Murray has been described as 'Edinburgh's Johnny Cash'. Part of the Leith Festival. View full details
13 Jun 7pm	The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

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