Ballad Across Sea: Chinese Folk Songs at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Saturday August 17, 2024 10:00 PM - August 24, 2024 11:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Embark on a musical odyssey exploring the journey of a Chinese immigrant in the UK. Reclaiming identity through the melodies of home, experience the resonance of Chinese folk tunes in a heartfelt hour-long performance.
Saturday August 17, 2024 5:30 PM - August 17, 2024 6:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Scottish songwriter-guitarist, based in Sweden, finally back home. New original songs, old favourites from a catalogue spanning 60 years. Folk-n-country, rock-n-blues. Roll-up, roll-up, all o'-yous. Get your tickets, form a queue. Billy's...
Flichterin' Duo at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Saturday August 17, 2024 2:30 PM - August 17, 2024 3:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Harp and viola, where classical, contemporary and traditional meet! This duo -unusual within Scottish traditional music- has toured Scotland as part of their larger ensemble and now brings their more intimate sound to the Fringe.
Maya's Radio Orchestra at Acoustic Music Centre AMC @ UCC
Saturday August 17, 2024 4:00 PM - August 17, 2024 5:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Creating a sound-world of harp, strings, vocals with her electronic looper, Maya, alt-folk singer-songwriter, meanders through Scottish folklore and tradition, with crunchy dissonances, narratives wrapped up in honey-like vocals.
North Sea Gas: In Concert at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Saturday August 17, 2024 8:30 PM - August 19, 2024 9:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Don't know North Sea Gas?! Where have you been? Over four decades touring the world with their unique blend of traditional and contemporary folk music. Unreservedly Scottish, three voices and a plethora of instruments!
CANCELLED Spectrum Folk: A Synth-Latin Journey from Shadow to Light at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Sunday August 18, 2024 4:00 PM - August 23, 2024 5:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Glasgow-based queer Latina artist with her neurodivergent 5-piece band. From troubled narratives to self-acceptance, her music in Spanish, English, and Spanglish spans Indie Folk to Synth Pop. Uniting communities through emotive storytelling, wit...
Sunday August 18, 2024 5:30 PM - August 18, 2024 6:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Once again, Ronnie, Maggie and Helen, the fabulous Hoolet, are weaving their unique magic at this year's Fringe. Acoustic music at its finest. Book early for this terrific one off performance from this highly talented trio of fine musicians.
Monday August 19, 2024 5:30 PM - August 20, 2024 9:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
BrÒg features the legendary Gary West on pipes, whistles, vocals and guitar, virtuoso fiddler Greg Borland on fiddle and bass, and the sensational Sandy Brechin on accordion. Tunes and songs from the Scots tradition by three of Scotland's fin...
Celticana: Steve Crawford & Spider MacKenzie at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Tuesday August 20, 2024 5:30 PM - August 20, 2024 6:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Bold, eloquent songwriting combines with acoustic guitar, virtuoso-harmonica and mellifluous vocals. "Together, the Scottish pair has introduced a version of Americana music that raises the bar for everyone." (Texas Lifestyle Magazine, ...
Chloe Matharu at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Tuesday August 20, 2024 7:00 PM - August 20, 2024 8:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
"absolutely incredible" (BBC Radio 4, Woman's Hour). Chloe Matharu is an award-winning Scottish-Indian singer and harpist. Her songs draw on her time as a Navigational Officer (Merchant Navy), experiencing the natural world at sea.
A Worked Out Seam? Coal Mining Songs for Today at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Wednesday August 21, 2024 7:00 PM - August 21, 2024 8:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Songwriter and author Jez Lowe asks whether the mining songs that he grew up with still relevant today and talks about his new novel "The Keeker Seam".
Clive Gregson at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Wednesday August 21, 2024 8:30 PM - August 21, 2024 9:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Singer, musician, record producer of world-renown - Clive has featured on countless albums, had songs recorded by a variety of stars and toured with stellar musical line-ups. He's also featured as one of Guitar Player's 1000 great guitarists.
Wednesday August 21, 2024 4:00 PM - August 23, 2024 8:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
One of Scotland's foremost folksingers, Iona Fyfe showcases her passion for Scots language through traditional repertoire, translations, self-penned songs. MG ALBA Scots Singer of the Year, Iona has toured throughout the UK, Europe, Australia...
Claude Bourbon: Progressive Blues at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Thursday August 22, 2024 7:00 PM - August 22, 2024 8:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
"...breathtaking acoustic fusion of blues, jazz, classical, Spanish guitar from a stunning guitar virtuoso." Altadena News, USA. "Bourbon has the gift of brilliant sequencing, the result is a hypnotic voyage along a river of s...
Larry Kaplan and Alan Reid at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Thursday August 22, 2024 5:30 PM - August 22, 2024 9:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
Ex-Battlefield Band, solo artist Alan Reid's keyboard work and memorable song writing are enduring. American song maker, Smithsonian Folkways artist, Larry Kaplan is one of the best contemporary song-makers of the new folk tradition.
Friday August 23, 2024 8:30 PM - August 24, 2024 9:30 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
"One of Britain's finest song interpreters" (Sing Out). "...seems like Archie invented Scottish folk" (Boston Globe). With his soft, mellifluous voice, carefully constructed and executed guitar accompaniments, Archie has l...
Celtic Harmonies: Àirdan Live at the Fringe at Acoustic Music Centre / AMC @ UCC
Friday August 23, 2024 5:30 PM - August 24, 2024 5:00 PM AMC @ UCC Edinburgh United Kingdom
"Raw energy and a modern young twist" (Celtic Music Radio). Àirdan, a vibrant trad band from Edinburgh, blending high-energy grooves and dynamic melodies, swapping between fiddle, accordion, guitar and drums.