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Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival
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In parks, bars, concert halls and theatres the sound of jazz will resonate throughout the city, with over 100 concerts in ten days.
25 Jul–3 Aug (Times vary) Various Venues, Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Festival 2008
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Edinburgh's annual cultural extravaganza returns for another exciting year of dance, opera and theatre. Under the direction of Jonathan Mills, this year's programme includes world premieres of Matthew Bourne's' Dorian Gray' by New Adventures dance company, Heiner Goebbels' new work with The Hilliard Ensemble, 'I went to the house but did not enter', Scottish Opera's new production of Smetana's 'The Two Widows' and exciting recitals by the London Symphony Orchestra and the Mariinsky Opera…
8 Aug–31 Aug (Times vary) Various Venues, Edinburgh
Tom Waits
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Twice in a life-time chance to see the growly-voiced genius.
27 Jul28 Jul 8.00 Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
The Bruce Katz Band with Tam White
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Gravel-voiced Scots blues singer White teams up with US blues/jazz organist Katz and his band. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival.'
26 Jul27 Jul 9.30–11.30 The Spiegeltent, 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
Assembly Rooms Ceilidh
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Ceilidh bands Wild Geese (13 Aug) and Alive & Jiggin' plus caller Ken Gourlay lead the festivities.
13 Sep, 17 Oct 8.00 Assembly Rooms, 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
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
Molly Hatchet and Blackfoot
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Old school southern rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd contemporaries, perhaps most famous for their track 'Flirtin' with Disaster'.
30 Nov 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Scouting for Girls and Alto Elite
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London indie poppers who gave us 'She's So Lovely' and describe themselves as 'inspirational, escapist, quirky and friendly'. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
7 Aug 7.30 Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Adam Bishop Quartet
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London-based saxophonist.
30 Jul 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Alan Barnes
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The multi-award-winning alto sax and clarinet man playing the music of Duke Ellington. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
28 Jul 9.00 The Spiegeltent, Edinburgh
The Second Hand Marching Band and The Wind Whistles
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Eighteen-piece folk dance party with Canadian guests.
29 Jul 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Arild Andersen, Tommy Smith and Alyn Cosker
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Scottish sax man Smith and drummer Cosker join forces with Norwegian bassist Andersen mixing jazz and funky world beats. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
1 Aug 6.00–7.30 The Hub, Edinburgh
The Begrudgers, Bumpercrop and Daddy No
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Punk rock.
1 Aug 11.00–3.00am Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Big Buzzard Boogie Band
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Irreverent big band sounds and Rat Pack-style material. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
30 Jul 8.30 The Spiegeltent, Edinburgh
Ceilidh Club
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Ceilidh dancing, furious fiddlers and callers to lead you through the steps featuring Roundhouse Ceilidh Band.
4 Aug 8.00 The Lot, Edinburgh
Drew de Four
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Rock, blues, boogie and soul from energetic pianist Drew de Four, showcasing his new album 'Love & Politics on a Piano'.
26 Jul27 Jul 8.00; Sun 2.00 The Living Room, Edinburgh
Open Mic
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Just turn up and perform.
Mondays 9.00 Whistlebinkies, 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
Colin Steele's Stramash
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Exhilarating jazz-folk fusion, full of wit and wisdom from Scotland's leading jazz trumpeter, Colin Steele, fronting a ten-piece band that combines his jazz quintet with three top fiddlers and a piper from the Scottish folk scene. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
28 Jul 8.30 The Hub, Edinburgh
Niki King and Marcus Ford
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Tender and intimate acoustic ballads and sophisticated standards from the star jazz-chanteuse and talented guitarist. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul 10.00 The Hub, Edinburgh
Open Mic Party Night
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Theatre Group fundraiser with DJs, comics, live music and more.
29 Jul 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Paul Kirby Trio
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Trio led by pianist Kirby, featuring Graeme Stephen on bass and Chris Wallace on drums.
31 Jul 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
La Rumba Caliente
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Fusing the sounds of South and Central America with unique, funky and highly danceable sounds. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
31 Jul 10.30 The Three Sisters, Edinburgh

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