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Acoustic Music Centre, St Bride's 10 Orville Terrace, Edinburgh
Date Event
6 Aug–9 Aug, 13 Aug–16 Aug
8.00		 Spirit of Scotland Scottish and Irish music and song from Harry MacFadyen on bagpipes, guitar and mandolin.
The Argyle Bar, 15-17 Argyle Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul
8.00		 Triple School, Plaaydoh and Damn Shames Winning Sperm Records indie showcase.
The Ark, 3-7 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
7.30		 Vessel and Trixster Rock.
29 Jul
7.30		 For Pony, Lions.Chase.Tigers, Proxy and Engine 80 Alternative pop punk from headliners For Pony.
31 Jul
7.30		 Doc Rodent A night of blues-rock.
Assembly @ George Street, Assembly Rooms 54 George Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
31 Jul–2 Aug
12.45		 Scottish Opera: Cinderella One of the leading 'bel canto' operas of the 19th century, Rossini's 'Cinderella' is an entertaining and engaging light comedy and a showcase for…
Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
5 Sep
8.00		 Assembly Rooms Ceilidh Ceilidh band Hebrideans and caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
13 Sep, 17 Oct
8.00		 Assembly Rooms Ceilidh Ceilidh bands Wild Geese (13 Aug) and Alive & Jiggin' plus caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
The Bongo Club, Moray House 37 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
3 Aug
11.00–5.00am		 Hobo 'Sonic adventures, from Transylvania to The Great Wall of China' as Hobo returns. Live guests include 'Victorian punk karaoke' from Andy Brown plus…
The Braid Centre, Nile Grove (off Morningside Road), Edinburgh
Date Event
17 Dec Edinburgh Telephone Choir: Christmas Carol Concert Popular Christmas music from the Edinburgh Telephone Choir.
Brunton Theatre, Ladywell Way Musselburgh, Edinburgh
Date Event
13 Aug–14 Aug
7.30		 A Vision of Elvis Elvis tribute from Rob Kingsley.
13 Aug–14 Aug
7.30		 Peter Morrison and Family A mix of Broadway hits, opera classics and of course a wee ceilidh from Peter Morrison, his daughter Jackie, son Richard and daughter-in-law Hannah…
16 Aug
7.30		 Todd Gordon The Scottish jazz vocalist returns with a programme of 'Jazz at the Movies'.
19 Aug
7.30		 Katzenjammer Covers from the musical comedy duo of classically trained pianists Steven Worbey and Kevin Farrell.
20 Aug–21 Aug
7.30		 Blazin' Fiddles Since starting off as individual fiddlers in a showcase tour, Blazin' Fiddles have grown into a fully-fledged fiddler super group with a worldwide…
22 Aug
7.30		 Main Street Blues This bluesy four-piece will perform classics from legends such as BB King, Muddy Waters and Elmore James.
23 Aug
7.30		 Camerata Ritmata Unique new cross-genre quartet featuring award-winning classical guitar virtuoso Simon Thacker and vocals form special guest Daisy Chutes (All…
Cabaret Voltaire, 36-38 Blair Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Jul
7.00		 Dananananaykroyd, Mirror! Mirror! and Eunioa Flailing noise action from the much touted Dananananaykroyd.
31 Jul
7.00		 Rod Clements and Jacob's Pillow A little bit bluesy, a slice of folkiness and a splash of rock from the founding member of Lindisfarne and contributor to Pentangle.
1 Aug
7.00		 Ratatat Experimental pop duo touting acoustic and slide guitars, cello and sleigh bells. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
2 Aug
7.00		 Dbass and Injuns Double headline gig of funky indie presented by Kopparberg.
3 Aug
7.00		 Longview Ponderous indie rock from Mancunian Coldplay wannabees. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
4 Aug
7.00		 Paul Haig Former frontman and songwriter with Josef K continues his first tour in 19 years, playing tracks from this back catalogue and from new album 'Go Out…
6 Aug
7.00		 Melee Melodic pop, soul and pop-rock. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
7 Aug
7.00		 The Shout Out Louds Swoonworthy Swedish garage pop quintet who have supported kindred spirits the Magic Numbers. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
8 Aug
7.00		 Jackie Leven and Lee Paterson Respected blues/rock vocalist presents material from his recent 'Elegy for Johnny Cash 'album. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
17 Aug
7.00		 Isosceles The punk funk headliners dig Beck and Gene Pitney equally, which is something to be saluted. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
Café Grande, 184 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
3 Aug
7.00–9.00		 Haftor Medboe and Renee Stephanie Jazz guitarist Medboe is joined by Stephanie.
Canongate Kirk, 153 Canongate, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Aug
8.00		 Rose Street Ensemble The ensemble are led by Liz Beeston and conducted by James Lowe in this concert for the National Society for Epilepsy original works and tunes with…
Central Hall, West Tollcross, Edinburgh
Date Event
9 Aug–31 Aug
12.30–1.30; 7.30–9.30		 Festival of British Youth Orchestras The Festival of British Youth Orchestras showcases youth orchestras and ensembles from across the UK with occasional international guests.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Murrayfield Avenue, Edinburgh
Date Event
2 Aug
12.00		 Celebrity Organ Recital Lunchtime concert by Morley Whitehead.
Corn Exchange, 11 New Market Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
7 Aug
7.30		 Scouting for Girls and Alto Elite London indie poppers who gave us 'She's So Lovely' and describe themselves as 'inspirational, escapist, quirky and friendly'. 'Part of the Edge…
13 Aug
7.30		 The Lost Prophets Tour from the Welsh rockers who have been going strong for 10 years.
21 Aug
7.30		 Pendulum London via Perth (Australia) outfit who mix drum & bass with heavy rock. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
15 Nov
7.30		 The Complete Stone Roses Stone Roses tribute act, officially approved by ex-Roses bassist Mani.
Dance Base, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Date Event
24 Aug
3.00–6.00		 The Big Festival Ceilidh Hoots mon! It's a relaxed introduction to traditional Scottish ceilidh dance with music from Freeland Barbour and Kevin MacLeod and expert guidance…
Edinburgh Thistle Hotel, 107 Leith Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Apr–31 Oct
6.45–10.15		 Jamie's Scottish Evening A Scottish evening, with a selection of traditional music, song, dance and dining.
Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 13/29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Jul
7.30		 kd lang What a voice. Madame Lang appears in town and uses her larynx of gold to promote her new album, 'Watershed'.
12 Oct
7.30		 Sing-A-Long-A ABBA The spirit of the super Swedes lives on in this musical extravaganza with live singers, on-screen lyrics, fancy dress and a party atmosphere.
26 Oct
7.30		 The Drifters The Drifters, bring over 50 years of magical hits to life, with a set featuring classic hits such as 'Saturday Night at the Movies', Under the…
Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
17 Aug
7.30		 Rose Street Ensemble The Ensemble perform Brahms' 'Piano Concerti Nos 1 & 2' with fine pianist Murray McLachlan and conductor Robert Dick.
Greyfriars Kirk House, Greyfriars Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
23 Aug
8.00–9.00		 Loud and Proud on the Fringe Scotland's LGBT choir returns to the Fringe bringing an inspirational programme of popular and traditional music. The concert is a benefit…
Henry's Cellar Bar, 8-16a Morrison Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul
8.00		 The Second Hand Marching Band and The Wind Whistles Eighteen-piece folk dance party with Canadian guests.
30 Jul
8.00		 The Munchkins and El Topo Indie.
31 Jul
7.30		 Mesa Verde, Black Channels and Facel Vega Screamo, post-rock and hardcore in one handy package.
1 Aug
7.00		 Je Suis Animal, Meursault and Come in Tokyo Psychedelic indie pop from Norway.
1 Aug
11.00–3.00am		 The Begrudgers, Bumpercrop and Daddy No Punk rock.
2 Aug
7.00		 We Are Empire Indie with more acts tbc.
2 Aug
11.00–3.00am		 This is Music Indie night with live sets from Come on Gang and more tbc.
3 Aug
8.00		 Third Day Rising, Amid Concrete & Callousness, Danika Star and Redundant Rock.
4 Aug
8.00		 The Big Hand and Unknown Hagana Hot ska action from headliners Big Hand as they launch their new album.
6 Aug
8.00		 Oso and Denghis 'Tech-folk' from California.
7 Aug
7.30		 Secta Rouge, Jackie Treehorn, Tabasco Fiasco, Employee of the Month and The Munchkins Progressive hardcore and twisted metal.
The Hub, Castlehill Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
12.30–2.30		 Swing 2008 with Bob Barnard Night of swing with guest trumpeter Barnard. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
28 Jul
8.30		 Colin Steele's Stramash Exhilarating jazz-folk fusion, full of wit and wisdom from Scotland's leading jazz trumpeter, Colin Steele, fronting a ten-piece band that combines…
29 Jul
2.00–4.00		 Orange Kellin's New Orleans Blues Serenaders Polished New Orleans jazz. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
29 Jul
7.30		 David Murray Black Saint Quartet Virtuoso saxophonist Murray returns to the quartet format that established his reputation as one of the most exciting and inventive leaders in jazz…
29 Jul
10.00		 Lianne Carroll Double BBC Jazz Award-winning vocalist. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
30 Jul
2.00–4.00		 Tommy Sampson Big Band The legendary Tommy Sampson, now in his 90s has been leading a big band since the 40s and takes you through 'snapshots from a life in music'. 'Part…
30 Jul
6.00		 John Bunch Trio with Jacob Fischer and Hugo Rasmussen US octogenarian pianist whose played with all the greats from Woody Herman to Benny Goodman, joined by guitarist Fischer and bassist Rasmussen.
30 Jul
8.30		 The Dizzy Gillespie All Stars Tribute from the jazz legend's colleagues James Moody, Slide Hampton, John Lee, Eric Gunnison and Greg Gisbert. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues…
31 Jul
12.30–2.30		 Swedish Jazz Kings with Topsy Chapman Chicago and New Orleans jazz joined by gospel vocalist Chapman. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul
7.30		 Lee Ritenour Fusion guitar legend as Ritenour makes his Edinburgh debut. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul
10.00		 Niki King and Marcus Ford Tender and intimate acoustic ballads and sophisticated standards from the star jazz-chanteuse and talented guitarist. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz…
1 Aug
6.00–7.30		 Arild Andersen, Tommy Smith and Alyn Cosker Scottish sax man Smith and drummer Cosker join forces with Norwegian bassist Andersen mixing jazz and funky world beats. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz…
1 Aug
8.30		 BK3 and Konrad Wiszniewski Quartet Brian Kellock, Chris Lightcap and Matt Wilson join forces for an afternoon of exciting jazz. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
2 Aug
2.00–4.00		 Evan Christopher's Django a la Creole The clarinettist plays Creole versions of Django Reinhadt's European swing. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
The Jam House, 5 Queen Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Jul
8.00		 The Offenders High quality blues.
31 Jul
8.00		 The Blue Valentines Piano-led jazz with covers of songs by the likes of Ray Charles, Georgie Fame, Louis Prima and Fats Domino.
The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
Mondays
7.30		 The Jazz Bar Big Band Jazz classics from this 17-piece ensemble.
Mondays
10.00		 The Late Great Jazz Jam Session Expect a rich mix of styles as faces old and new drop in to perform with the House Trio each week.
29 Jul
8.15		 Open Mic Party Night Theatre Group fundraiser with DJs, comics, live music and more.
Tuesdays
11.30		 Funk Session Funk guitarist and DJ Aki leads this two drummer-fuelled funk band.
30 Jul
8.15		 Adam Bishop Quartet London-based saxophonist.
30 Jul
11.30		 Organism Hammond organ grooves from Gabriel Latchin.
31 Jul
8.15		 Paul Kirby Trio Trio led by pianist Kirby, featuring Graeme Stephen on bass and Chris Wallace on drums.
Thursdays
11.30		 The Freaky Family Organic hip hop and jazzy grooves.
2 Aug
11.30–3.00am		 Fish Fry Scottish jazz, funk, soul and Latin bands join DJs Erik D'Viking and Astroboy. Featuring urban ska, Afro-funk and disco from Mosa Funk Club.
Leith Folk Club, The Village South Fort Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul
7.30		 Rachel Harrington Seattle singer/songwriter Harrington performs an accomplished blend of country, folk and bluegrass from her debut album 'The Bootlegger's Daughter.
The Liquid Room, 9c Victoria Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
7.00		 The Dickies and Gin Goblins Late 70s LA punk band perhaps best know for their adrenaline fuelled take on 'Banana Splits'.
6 Aug
7.00		 Drive By Truckers Southern rockers with the spirit of Lynyrd Skynyrd in their veins, scarily enough. Their debut album 'Southern Rock Opera 'was a concept album about…
7 Aug–8 Aug
7.00		 Nouvelle Vague and Rachel Unthank Bossa nova covers of the likes of Joy Division, the Cure, the Specials, the Clash and other early 80s alternative heroes. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
23 Aug
7.00		 Dizzee Rascal Squawking young garage MC who combines the sublime and the ridiculous in his progressive music. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
30 Nov
7.00		 Molly Hatchet and Blackfoot Old school southern rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd contemporaries, perhaps most famous for their track 'Flirtin' with Disaster'.
The Lot, 4 Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
6.30		 Skye Steele with Phil Alexander, Mario Caribe and Guy Nicholson New York fiddler who mixes modern jazz with Balkan folk, Mexican grooves and Brazilian dance music. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
28 Jul
9.30		 Burt MacDonald with Lol Coxhill Raymond MacDonald and George Burt, on saxophones and guitar respectively with saxophonist Coxhill. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
29 Jul
9.00		 Dave Milligan Trio Pianist Milligan and his trio supply a melodic jazz selection from standards to contemporary tunes. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
30 Jul
9.00		 Brass Jaw Fun, exhilarating saxophone quartet, starring Ryan Quigley, Paul Towndrow, Konrad Wiszniewski and Allon Beauvoisin. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz…
31 Jul
7.00		 Catherine Legardh and Brian Kellock Fresh jazz standards and contemporary sounds from the Danish singer, accompanied by Scotland's leading pianist. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues…
31 Jul
9.30		 Stu Brown's Raymond Scott Project Drummer Stu Brown leads this celebration of the offbeat musical world of Raymond Scott who provided music for Warner Brothers cartoons in the 30s.
4 Aug
8.00		 Ceilidh Club Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps featuring Roundhouse Ceilidh Band.
The Merlin, 168 Morningside Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
5 Sep, 3 Oct, 7 Nov, 5 Dec
8.00		 Canongate Cadjers Ceilidh Band Live ceilidh music, Scots tunes and dancing.
Minto Hotel, 16-18 Minto Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul
8.00		 Samuel James Classic delta blues. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul
8.00		 Batchelors of Jazz Traditional jazz led by trombonist and vocalist Dave Batchelor. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
Napier University, Sighthill Campus, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul–1 Aug Napier University Jazz Summer School Guitarist Haftor Medboe leads this week long intensive course to develop musicians skills call 0131 455 3352 or email summerschool@napier.ac.uk for…
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Jul
7.00		 The Songs of Robert Tannahill The 18th century Paisley weaver, Robert Tannahill, wrote over 100 songs. Dr Fred Freeman takes a look at this lesser known bard and gives musical…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
3 Aug–24 Aug
Mon–Fri 12.45; Sat & Sun 12.45 & 3.15		 Music at the Museum A daily programme of Scottish musicians playing in Hawthornden Court.
Palmerston Place Church, 10 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
5 Aug
7.30		 Celebrity Organ Recital Evening recital by Jeremy Cull.
Edinburgh Playhouse, 18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
27 Jul–28 Jul
8.00		 Tom Waits Twice in a life-time chance to see the growly-voiced genius.
31 Jul
7.30		 In Dreams Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly and The Everley Brothers are brought to life on the stage by Johnny Curtiss, Marc Robinson and The Fort Brothers.
Queen's Hall, 87-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
8.00		 Little Feat American rock band who have been combining jams, popular melody and funk-boogie since the 1970s. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
29 Jul
8.00		 30th Anniversary Concert Topsy Chapman's New Orleans Band and Mike Hart's Anniversary All Stars celebrate the festival's 30th birthday. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues…
30 Jul
8.00		 Barbara Morrison An eternal favourite at the Festival, Barbara Morrison brings her charm, exuberant humour and wonderful voice to Edinburgh's stage again. 'Part of…
31 Jul
8.00		 Muddy Waters The only UK appearance of the six former members of the band - Jerry Portnoy, Steady Rollin Bob Margolin, David Maxwell, Calvin 'Fuzz' Jones and…
2 Aug
8.30		 Omar Sosa Trio Composer and pianist leads a new Cuban jazz sound drawing from cha-cha grooves, hip hop beats and rhapsodic melodies. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz…
3 Aug
8.00		 Stephane Grappelli Centenary Concert Tribute to Stephane Grappelli featuring Martin Taylor, Florin Nicolescu and Jean Philippe Viret. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
4 Aug–13 Aug
10.00		 Camille O'Sullivan Stunning voice and passionate performance of work from the likes of Nick Caves, David Bowie and Jacques Brel.
Royal Botanic Garden (Lecture Theatre), 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
18 Aug–25 Aug
12.00		 Poetry, Music and Plants Poet Carol Ann Duffy and medieval musician John Sampson work together to create a show for children and adults alike. 'Part of the Edinburgh…
Royal Over-Seas League, 100 Princes Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
12.30–2.30		 Chris Tyle Silver Leaf Jazz Band New Orleans jazz. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
29 Jul
12.30–2.30		 Jon Erik Kellso and Bob Barnard Traditional jazz from two swing trumpet masters. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
30 Jul
12.30–2.30		 Joe Gordon's Ragtime Banjos Dixieland jazz and ballads from the singer of the 'White Heather Club.' 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul
12.30–2.30		 Bill Allred Band Dixieland bandleader at Disneyland, Florida. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
The Spiegel Garden, George Square, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Aug
6.00–7.30		 Ken Mathieson Classic Jazz Orchestra featuring Duke Heitger and Topsy Chapman Eight-piece outfit taking a fresh look at classic jazz and putting a new spin on original compositions, joined by New Orleans trumpet star Duke…
3 Aug
8.30–10.30		 Topsy Chapman and Becky Kilgore Double bill of US vocalists. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
The Spiegeltent, George Square, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
6.30–8.00		 John Gill's King Oliver Creole Band Paying tribute to Louis Armstrong and his Creole Jazz Band recordings of the 20s. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
28 Jul
9.00		 Alan Barnes The multi-award-winning alto sax and clarinet man playing the music of Duke Ellington. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
29 Jul
7.00		 Cathie Rae and Colin Steele Classical jazz vocalist, Rae, and trumpeter, Steele, join forces to 'salute Chet Baker'. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
29 Jul
9.30		 Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen New Orleans meets blues and funk. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
30 Jul
6.00		 Swedish Jazz Kings Chicago and New Orleans jazz music from a world renowned band. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
30 Jul
8.30		 Big Buzzard Boogie Band Irreverent big band sounds and Rat Pack-style material. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul
6.00		 Topsy Chapman with Randy Reinhart and John Sheridan The New Orleans singer is joined by trumpeter and pianist Reinhart and Sheridan. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul
8.30		 Allan Vache Quartet The American clarinettist supplies a night of Benny Goodman greats. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
St Andrew's and St George's Church, 13 George Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
6 Aug
12.30		 Celebrity Organ Recital Brigitte Harris plays the music of Byrd, Mendelssohn and Stanford.
St Giles' Cathedral, Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
12.15		 Chester Cathedral Nave Choir Lunchtime concert.
30 Jul
8.00		 Celebrity Organ Recital With Birmingham's Henry Fairs, playing Elgar's 'Allegro maestoso (Sonata in G)', Buxtehude's 'Praeludium in D minor BuxWV 140', Vivaldi/Bach's…
1 Aug
12.15		 Lunchtime Concert By the Columbia Choral Ensemble and Washington State University.
3 Aug
6.00		 St Giles' at Six: Village Presbyterian Church Choir The church choir from Kansas are joined by organist Stephen Casurella and directed by Mark Ball in a programme of psalms, motets and anthems by…
6 Aug
8.00		 Celebrity Organ Recital Peter Backhouse plays Leighton's 'Festival Fanfare', Sweelinck's 'Echo Fantasia', CPE Bach's 'Sonata in A minor', Messiaen's 'Les Bergers' and 'Les…
St John's Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
6 Aug
8.00		 The Pictish Trail, Button Series and HMS Ginafore The off-kilter indie-folk of The Pictish Trail headlines this Fence Collective night.
St Mark's Unitarian Church, 7 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul–2 Aug Fionna Duncan Vocal Jazz Workshops Five-day workshop with the renowned singer dedicated to vocal jazz technique. For more information call 01620 861 000 or visit…
The Three Sisters, 139 Cowgate, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Jul
8.00		 Graeme Stephen Sextet Infiltrating Celtic music with totally new rhythms and sounds, Aberdeen-born guitarist Stephen's band combines some leading musicians from the folk…
31 Jul
7.30		 Chris Grieve Sextet and Trianglehead Trombonist Grieve's sextet featuring trumpeter Ryan Quigley in a double bill with the exploratory Trianglehead, with Martin Kershaw (saxes), Paul…
31 Jul
10.30		 La Rumba Caliente Fusing the sounds of South and Central America with unique, funky and highly danceable sounds. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
Various Venues, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Jul–3 Aug
(Times vary)		 Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival In parks, bars, concert halls and theatres the sound of jazz will resonate throughout the city, with over 100 concerts in ten days.
8 Aug–31 Aug
(Times vary)		 Edinburgh International Festival 2008 Edinburgh's annual cultural extravaganza returns for another exciting year of dance, opera and theatre. Under the direction of Jonathan Mills, this…
The Voodoo Rooms, 19a West Register Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Jul
8.00		 Paper Cut Rock Last ever show from Jo Malik's live band mashing up soul, blues, funk, country, post punk and folk.
31 Jul
8.00–1.00am		 Limbo The Black Spring DJs man the decks and bring you two live acts each week, including an indie triple of Kid Canaveral, The King Hats and Night Noise…
1 Aug
9.00		 Ola Onabule Jazz, soul and funk vocals set to complex yet infectious rhythms.
6 Aug
8.00–1.00am		 Limbo The Black Spring DJs man the decks and bring you two live acts each week, including an indie triple of Kid Canaveral, The King Hats and Night Noise…
7 Aug
9.00–1.00am		 Born To Be Wide Music industry social club that aims to bring musos, journalists, promoters, record shop workers and musicians together.
Whistlebinkies, 4-6 South Bridge, Edinburgh
Date Event
Mondays
9.00		 Open Mic Just turn up and perform.
Tuesdays
9.00		 Band Showcase Call in advance for a gig.
1 Aug
6.00		 The Houserockers, The Ploughboys and Pictoids Rock and other live sounds.
2 Aug
6.00		 Rosy Blue, Retraspective and Scarecrows Jazz, rock and indie.

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