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List of Events
Edinburgh Tradfest: Rebellious Truth 25: Joy Dunlop + Fraser Fifield
Edinburgh TradfestSun 11 May, 2PM
The talk will give insight into Joy's own Gaelic journey; from learning Gaelic songs phonetically, to being the face of multi-platform learning brand, SpeakGaelic.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Pelkkä Poutanen
Edinburgh TradfestSun 11 May, 6:30PM
Edinburgh Tradfest: ETF Spotlight
Edinburgh TradfestSun 11 May, 8.15PM
Each year we present a show that will throw a light on some of the most exciting new performers in folk and traditional music today.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Siobhan Miller Band
Edinburgh TradfestMon 12 May, 8.15PM
Scotland's folk song sensation, multi award-winner Siobhan Miller is joined by her acclaimed, five-piece band for a set spanning her impressive discography of five critically acclaimed albums.
Failure Project
by Yolanda Mercy and Joseph Barnes PhillipsThu 15 - Fri 16 May, 8pm
Following her critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival, BAFTA nominee Yolanda Mercy returns with her bold new show, Failure Project.
Benji Waterhouse: You Don't Have to Be Mad to Work Here - Book Tour 2025
Sat 17 May, 8pm
Benji Waterhouse presents a fascinating insight to the world on the wards
The Rheingans Sisters
Music at the TraverseMon 19 May, 8PM
Their uniquely blended sound of fiddles, voices, feet, banjos, electric guitar, synths and the powerful bass drones of the medieval tambourin à cordes, The Rheingans Sisters remain one of the most visionary acts on the British folk scene today.
Blinded By The Light
by Sylvia Dow, Directed by Philip HowardWed 21 May, 8PM
A story of survival, of beliefs tested, of spirit and endurance, growing up and ultimately finding the light.
Mama's Broke
Music at the TraverseThu 22 May, 8pm
A powerful folk duo that deliver a compelling performance with heart and raw energy.
Quines Cast Special
Hosted by Hannah Lavery and Caitlin SkinnerFri 23 May, 8PM
Join the Quines for this one-off Quines Cast Live special as we come together to explore the role of art to the feminist movement and the role of the feminist movement in art!
Martin Hayes
Music at the TraverseMon 2 Jun, 8PM
One of the most significant talents to emerge in the world of Irish traditional music.
Every Brilliant Thing
by Duncan MacMillan with Jonny DonahoeWed 4 - Sat 7 Jun, 8PM
A play about depression and the lengths we go to for those we love.