Cabaret Voltaire

36–38 Blair Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QR

Telephone 0131 247 4704
Website www.thecabaretvoltaire.com

Triple-roomed subterranean venue set into the caverns of the Old Town with a musical programme that covers all aspects of underground music seven nights a week. Expect big name DJs in an intimate surrounding as well as up and coming artists along with the hottest bands in the scene, with the luxurious sanctuary of The Speakeasy to escape to when it all becomes a bit much downstairs.

Event times

There are 8 events at this location

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Cosmic Riot

Live electronica and trance.

Fri 31 May

£5 / 0131 247 4704

With Recovery.

19:00 Cabaret Voltaire Cosmic Riot

Fly

New night of house, dubstep, garage and UK funky from a selection of Edinburgh DJs. Guests include We Own with Bondax (26 Apr), London's Real Nice (10 May), Friend Within (17 May), Eton Messy (24 May), Off Your Face (7 Jun) and Vitamins (14 Jun).

Fri 24 May

£7 (£5) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire Fly

Fri 31 May

£7 (£5) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire Fly

Fri 7 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire Fly

…and 3 more dates until 28 Jun

i AM

Open minded clubbing as Glasgow's weekly electronica and bass night makes its Edinburgh debut with beats and pieces supplied by Beta & Kappa plus digital dub from Chungo-Bungo.

Thu 23 May

£4 (£3) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire i AM

Sat 25 May

£7 (£5) / 0131 247 4704

Sat night special.

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire i AM

Thu 30 May

£4 (£3) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire i AM

…and 4 more dates until 27 Jun

Pirate Sons

Dirty garage rock'n'roll trio.

Sun 2 Jun

£5 / http://233u.eventbrite.com

Launching new EP 233U with Blindfolds, The Botson Cartel and The Jacarandas.

19:00 Cabaret Voltaire Pirate Sons

SuperSub

Student night of big room house and popular electro bangers.

Wed 22 May

£3 (£2) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire SuperSub

Wed 29 May

£3 (£2) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire SuperSub

Wed 5 Jun

£3 (£2) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire SuperSub

…and 8 more dates until 31 Jul

Swim Deep and Baby Strange

Birmingham band with a sun-kissed sound.

Mon 27 May

£7 / 0131 247 4704

19:00 Cabaret Voltaire Swim Deep and Baby Strange

Think Twice

Deep soulful house and electronic funk from resident Craig Smith (6th Borough Project) and guests.

Sat 8 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire Think Twice

Thunder Disco Club

Nineties house, techno and 'sex disco' from Jube and Rory from one of Glasgow's finest young parties.

Sat 1 Jun

£7 (£5) / 0131 247 4704

23:00 – 03:00 Cabaret Voltaire Thunder Disco Club

Reviews & features

Edinburgh's club scene: what happens now?

28 Feb 2012

Representatives from Bongo, Cab Vol, Electric Circus, Summerhall and G1 Group have their say

Rob Hoon. Manager of Bongo Club’s parent organisation, Out of the Blue. Despite being a beautiful, blossoming city of international renown and appeal that hosts the biggest arts festival in the world, Edinburgh’s all year round independent music and…

Edinburgh's Cabaret Voltaire venue to close for refurbishment

3 Feb 2012

Owners G1 promise 'a wholly new look' for club and music venue

Veteran Edinburgh club venue Cabaret Voltaire is due to close for six weeks, from Mon 20 Feb–Sun 1 Apr. The club will be subject to a major refurbishment according to a statement released by G1 Group, who have owned the venue since July 2011: ‘A six…