Thu 23 Mar 2017
NEHH presents... Austra + PIXX
20:00 - 23:00
Austra is a band for people who understand the dancefloor as a source of radical ideas and radical joy. For this show, Austra will be showcasing brand new tracks from her third and most ambitious... [more]
Wed 22 Mar 2017
The Fair Rain (ex Old Dance School)
20:00 (doors 19:30)
The Fair Rain is a 7-piece contemporary folk band from England. Until 2015 the band operated under the name The Old Dance School, under which they released three studio albums and a live album. The... [more]
Wed 15 Mar 2017
Wizz Jones
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Inspired by hearing Big Bill Broonzy and Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Wizz Jones learnt his guitar licks from the likes of Davy Graham and Long John Baldry whilst playing in the coffee bars of London's Soho... [more]
Wed 08 Mar 2017
Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Huddled round a single microphone, singing intimate duets with just mountain dulcimer, dobro and guitar Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage are a folk duo that look & sound classically timeless, yet... [more]
Sat 04 Mar 2017
PAWS & Support
19:00
PAWS are Phillip Taylor, Josh Swinney and John Bonnar.More than just the third PAWS record, No Grace is representative of a transformative period of time in the bands life and is... [more]
Sat 04 Mar 2017
The Hillside Ceilidh Band
Re-Act Scotland Ceilidh
19:30 - 23:00
Fundraising Ceilidh with the Hillside Ceilidh Band for Refugee Action (Re-Act) Scotland, a not-for-profit humanitarian aid project launched in response to the worldwide refugee crisis.Note that... [more]
Sat 04 Mar 2017
Summerhall's Mardi Gras Party
23:00 - 03:00
Say "farewell to the flesh" as we welcome you to dance off with rivals and romances in Summerhall's first take on the New Orleans grandiose extravaganza: Mardi Gras.Nothing Ever Happens Here... [more]
Wed 01 Mar 2017
Tropic of Cancer + Support
20:00 - 23:00
Los Angeles-based Tropic Of Cancer is the solo project of Camella Lobo. Though her music has been labeled gothic, shoegaze and drone pop, Lobo’s take on her influences is anything but nostalgic.... [more]
Wed 01 Mar 2017
Damien Barber & Mike Wilson
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Two of the finest exponents of Traditional Song in the United Kingdom; it is difficult to accept that these relatively young men, have a combined 40+ years experience of performing at folk... [more]
Sat 25 Feb 2017
Song, by Toad’s Granfalloon feat. Meursault (I Will Kill Again album launch), Faith Eliott, Adam Stafford, Lush Purr & Now Wakes The Sea
14:00 - 01:00
Meursault is a creative offspring of Edinburgh’s champion of “epic lo-fi” Neil Pennycook, who describes it as “a solo project with a revolving cast of friends/musicians”.Since their... [more]
Fri 24 Feb 2017
Neu! Reekie!
Neu! Reekie! Where Are We Now?
19:30 - 22:00
In a break from their usual format Neu! Reekie! have organised an intimate event at their base of Summerhall asking artists and audience alike the question: Where Are We Now? In the run up to their... [more]
Wed 22 Feb 2017
Rachel Hair Trio
20:00 (doors 19:30)
One of Scottish folk music’s most recognised, much-loved bands, The Rachel Hair Trio are renowned for their strong melodies, rootsy songs and majestic instrumental flair. Harnessing their... [more]
Sat 18 Feb 2017
Mediterraneo & NEHH Present: Carnevale 2017!
20:30 - 01:00
Mediterraneo and Nothing Ever Happens Here present Carnevale 2017! A wild night of Italian Pizzica, Klezmer, Balkan brass, Brazilian Samba, and masks... lots of masks!It’s that time of the year... [more]
Wed 15 Feb 2017
Charlie Stewart, Ross Miller & Luc McNally
20:00 (19:30 doors)
Aye, the best laid plans o' mice and men...the show on February 15 (Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault) has been cancelled. This gig was to have been part of an album launch tour but the album has... [more]
Sat 11 Feb 2017
GrownUps
GrownUps: Groove is in the heart
20:00 - 01:00
Edinburgh's exclusive club night for the more fully-fledged music fan is back for 2017! Resident DJ Kinghorror and The Spotlight Kid return refreshed and reinvigorated with their little black... [more]
Fri 10 Feb 2017
Sacred Paws + Spinning Coin
20:00 - 23:00
Sacred Paws features members of Trashkit and Golden Grrrls, Rachel Aggs and Eilidh Rodgers create a seriously unique combo of angular post punk and African highlife stomp. They'll be in support of... [more]
Wed 08 Feb 2017
Stephen Fearing
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Eagerly awaited, the first visit of Canadian singer/songwriter Stephen Fearing, with his brand new album 'Every Soul's a Sailor' (January '17) in his travelling bag. As Maverick Magazine opined, the... [more]
Fri 03 Feb 2017
Sarah Neufeld (Arcade Fire)
20:00 - 23:00
Sarah Neufeld is a violinist and composer based in Montréal, Canada. Best known as a member of Arcade Fire, she is also a founding member of the acclaimed contemporary instrumental ensemble Bell... [more]
Wed 01 Feb 2017
The Friel Sisters
20:00 (doors 19:30)
The Friel Sisters are young traditional musicians born in Glasgow with their family roots firmly entrenched in the Donegal Gaeltacht (Derrynamansher). Being siblings, they achieve a close blend on... [more]
Thu 26 Jan 2017
NEHH Presents... Girl Band
20:00 - 23:00
Girl Band are a four piece noise rock band from Dublin, Ireland. They are made up of Dara Kiely, Alan Duggan, Daniel Fox and Adam Faulkner . The band formed in late 2011 and have since toured Europe... [more]
Wed 25 Jan 2017
Burns Night
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Edinburgh folk Club’s famous Burns Night, complete with haggis, Tatties & Neeps, the Immortal Memory, the toast to the bard (including a dram) – but otherwise refreshingly informal, with lots... [more]
Wed 18 Jan 2017
Wed 11 Jan 2017
The Daddy Naggins
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Glasgow-based The Daddy Naggins play high energy, blistering bluegrass, Southern fried Americana, and cask-strength folk songs, all with a Scottish twist.The Daddy Naggins were formed in 2010 by... [more]
Wed 04 Jan 2017
George Machray & Friends
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Whether it’s quirky and funny ditties or poignant ballads, George Machray is your man. Hailing from east Lothian, singer-songwriter George Machray is best kent for his comedy and parody songs like... [more]
Sat 31 Dec 2016
Summerhall
Hitsville Hogmanay Soul Revue
21:00 - 03:00
‘Get Up Offa That Thing’ and get down to Summerhall’s 3rd edition of its sell-out soulful Hogmanay, hosted LIVE by The Soul Foundation.The ‘Hitsville Hogmanay Soul Revue’ is... [more]
Wed 21 Dec 2016
Wendy Weatherby & Friends
20:00 (Doors 19:30)
Wendy’s wide musical interests have led her to sing and play at folk and jazz events worldwide. She has composed music for theatre and film and has vast recording experience as a guest on albums... [more]
Fri 16 Dec 2016 - Sat 17 Dec 2016
Shelter Scotland & NEHH present... Home for the Holidays
Day 1 19:00 - 01:00 / Day 2 13:00 - 01:00
Weekend ticket bundle available - £20 for both days! Just add one ticket to your basket from both Day 1 and Day 2 and it will apply the reduction automatically.__'Home For The... [more]
Wed 14 Dec 2016
Alastair McDonald
20:00 (Doors 19:30)
Alastair McDonald is firmly established as Scotland's leading musical minstrel. In addition to Television, Radio & stage appearances world wide, he is a prolific recording artiste & can be... [more]
Wed 07 Dec 2016
Summerhall Singers
Summerhall Singers Winter Concert
19:30 - 20:30 (doors 19:15)
Join the Summerhall Singers community choir for their annual Winter Concert. Expect an eclectic mix of songs, a live band, mulled wine, minced pies and some Christmas Carols thrown into the mix. This... [more]