Thu 12 Oct 2017
NEHH presents... Imam Baildi
20:00 - 23:00
Created by brothers Orestis and Lysandros Falireas in 2007, Imam Baildi combines Greek music of the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s with intuitive production and remixing techniques.After 10 years, 4... [more]
Fri 06 Oct 2017
NEHH presents... James Yorkston/Kris Drever/Withered Hand
20:00 - 23:00
Three of Scotland’s leading singer/songwriters on tour together, on stage together...For this special performance, all three will be on-stage throughout, sharing and joining in on each... [more]
Thu 05 Oct 2017
NEHH & Braw Gigs present... Visible Cloaks + NOL
20:00 - 23:00
Portland, Oregon-based duo of Spencer Doran and Ryan Carlile are the open-source musical entity known as Visible Cloaks, whose debut album Reassemblage beams to the world via RVNG in February... [more]
Wed 04 Oct 2017
NEHH Presents... Tim Hecker + Super Inuit
20:00 - 23:00
Few in the field of explorative ambient music have remained as questing and unclassifiable as Canadian composer Tim Hecker. Across his 15-year career he has moved through shades of reflective... [more]
Wed 27 Sep 2017
Brew Lab
Scottish Aeropress Championships feat. Brass Gumbo
18:30
Coffee fanatics from all over Scotland will be battling it out, using just a plastic coffee brewer, to be crowned the 2017 Scottish Aeropress Champion. Music from Brass Gumbo and Soul Jam, doughnuts... [more]
Fri 22 Sep 2017
Massaoke's Club La La
21:00 - 01:00
A brilliant live band smashing out the greatest anthems from the 80s, 90s, 00s and beyond; lyrics on a giant screen and a room full of party-goers singing and dancing their hearts out together.... [more]
Wed 06 Sep 2017
Edinburgh Folk Club
Tannahill Weavers
20:00 - 22:30 (doors 19:30)
As they approach their 50th anniversary in 2018, the Tannahill Weavers are one of Scotland's premier traditional bands. Their diverse repertoire spans the centuries with fire-driven instrumentals,... [more]
Sun 03 Sep 2017
Synergy Concerts
American Football
19:30 - 23:00
American Football was an emo band from Champaign - Urbana, Illinois, active from 1997 to 2000. The band was formed by guitarist/bassist and singer Mike Kinsella (formerly of Cap'n Jazz and Joan of... [more]
Fri 25 Aug 2017 - Sat 26 Aug 2017
NEHH presents... Charlotte Church's Late Night Pop Dungeon
22:00 - 03:00
Down the dark, dark stairs, upon the bloody gallows of soft rock, through the oubliette of cheese, into the torture chamber of disco, you are welcomed to the Late Night Pop Dungeon. The Grand High... [more]
Wed 23 Aug 2017
NEHH presents... Julie Byrne
20:00 - 23:00
American wanderer Julie Byrne's second album, Not Even Happiness, vividly archives what would have otherwise been lost to the road – bustling roadside diners, the stars over the high desert, the... [more]
Sun 20 Aug 2017
NEHH presents... Jenny Hval
20:00 - 23:00
Norwegian artist and writer Jenny Hval has developed her distinct take on intimate sound since the release of her debut album in 2006. For her last two solo albums, 2013’s Innocence Is Kinky and... [more]
Thu 17 Aug 2017
NEHH presents... Lift To Experience
20:00 - 23:00
This is a story of impossible dreams and outrageous misfortune, of glory and tragedy. The story of The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads, a work of breathtaking ambition and tangible magic, and the story of... [more]
Wed 16 Aug 2017
NEHH presents... Hinds
20:00 - 23:00
Since bursting onto the Madrid DIY scene, Hinds - Ana Perrote, Carlotta Cosials, Ade Martin and Amber Grimbergen - have mastered a raw and playful sound all their own. With just a handful of released... [more]
Sat 15 Jul 2017
The London Astrobeat Arkestra
The London Astrobeat Arkestra present : Talking Heads ‘Stop Making Sense’
Doors 19:00
Ok then Chums...FANCY A LITTLE GAMECHANGER..?!Then check out this simply outrageous, Saturday night concert / party / which comes, quite literally - from Outer Space...You don't need to... [more]
Wed 12 Jul 2017
Wed 05 Jul 2017
Eddie Seaman & Luc McNally
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Highland bagpiper and whistle player Eddie Seaman and guitarist and singer Luc McNally – both part of Scottish band Barluath – met in Glasgow in 2013 and soon developed into a duo captivating... [more]
Wed 05 Jul 2017
NEHH presents... Yorkston/Thorne/Khan
20:00 - 23:00
Yorkston/Thorne/Khan return to Summerhall with their new album Neuk Wight Delhi All-Stars. It follows the band’s debut album, 2016’s critically acclaimed Everything Sacred, and presents a... [more]
Wed 28 Jun 2017
Cloudstreet
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Bringing fresh life to the best of the tradition, Nicole Murray, John Thompson and Emma Nixon have carved themselves a niche internationally as outstanding performers of acoustic folk music. With... [more]
Tue 27 Jun 2017
Global Week for Syria
Syrian Classical Guitarist Ayman Jarjour
20:00 - 21:15
Ayman Jarjour has performed in the Middle East, Europe, the United States, Africa and the Far East. He gave the world premiere of Olympus (concerto for guitar and orchestra) by Evis Sammoutis and the... [more]
Fri 23 Jun 2017
Sound + Vision: Stop Making Sense
Bands from 18:00; film after sunset.
Nothing Ever Happens Here in collaboration with Edinburgh International Film Festival present for the second year Sound + Vision - an evening of live music and outdoor cinema within... [more]
Thu 22 Jun 2017 - Wed 28 Jun 2017
Radio Cineola: The Inertia Variations
10:00 - 18:00
EIFF 2017 will host a unique version of the exhibition that is being presented around the world to compliment The Inertia Variations. The creative team behind this breathtaking installation is... [more]
Wed 21 Jun 2017
Tildon Krautz
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Tilden krautz' music comes from urban, old-time and rural mountain folk/bluegrass.The high lonesome happiness of an American songwriting family in Europe. Songwriters from Brooklyn, NY and... [more]
Sun 18 Jun 2017
Braw Gigs & NEHH present... Japanese New Music Festival 2017
20:00 - 23:00
The Japanese New Music Festival is a showcase tour in which the trio of Tatsuya Yoshida (Ruins), Atsushi Tsuyama (Acid Mothers Temple), and Makoto Kawabata (Acid Mothers Temple) perform as multiple... [more]
Fri 16 Jun 2017
Braw Gigs & NEHH present... Six Organs of Admittance
20:00 - 22:30
Solo guitarist extraordinaire, ‘New Weird America’ pioneer and fret board shredding collaborator – Ben Chasny’s ever expanding and adventurous solo moniker of Six Organs of Admittance has... [more]
Thu 15 Jun 2017
TMSA
TMSA Young Trad Tour
20:00 - 21:45
The TMSA are delighted to present the finalists of the 2016 BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Award. The tour visits the home towns of each of the finalists so for Robbie... [more]
Wed 14 Jun 2017
Steve Hicks & Lynn Goulburn
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Steve Hicks and singer songwriter Lynn Goulbourn met at a gig in 2007. With a mutual love of folk, roots and acoustic genres, their musical partnership has flourished... [more]
Wed 14 Jun 2017
Summerhall Singers
Summerhall Singers Summer Concert
19:30 - 20:30
We invite you to join the Summerhall Singers community choir for their annual mid-year concert. Suitable for all the family, and musical tastes, the performance will be a exciting mix of choral... [more]
Fri 09 Jun 2017
NEHH presents... Steve Ignorant (Crass)
20:00 - 23:00
Steve Ignorant is a singer/songwriter and co-founded the anarcho-punk band Crass with Penny Rimbaud in 1977. After Crass, he sang with Conflict, Schwartzenegger and Stratford Mercenaries. In 2007 he... [more]
Thu 08 Jun 2017
NEHH presents... Richard Dawson
20:00 - 23:00
No listener to Richard Dawson’s earlier music has ever discerned a lack of artistic ambition. Whether they got on at the last stop - the 4 track Tyneside-Trout-Mask-through a-Vic and Bob-filter of... [more]
Wed 07 Jun 2017
James Hickman & Dan Cassidy
20:00 (doors 19:30)
Hickman’s emotive, soaring vocals and driving guitar is complemented by Cassidy’s ingenious and virtuosic fiddling. Their sound flows from the connection between British and American folk and is... [more]