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Edinburgh Tradfest: Martyn Bennett: The Music Lives On
Edinburgh TradfestSun 4 May, 3pm
Join us for this special hour of chat (and the odd tune) in the company of two people who have, in their own ways, made sure that Martyn Bennett’s music lives on.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Hartwin Trio
Edinburgh TradfestSun 4 May, 6:30PM
The recognisability of Hartwin’s melodies, combined with the driving and surprising arrangements by Flavia and Pavel, form a dazzling play of sounds.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Lauren MacColl: Half A Lifetime
Edinburgh TradfestSun 4 May, 8.15PM
For this very special Edinburgh Tradfest gig she’s joined by Rachel Newton (harp), Anna Massie (guitar), Mhairi Hall (piano), Mairearad Green (accordion) and James Lindsay (bass).
Edinburgh Tradfest: Teho.
Edinburgh TradfestMon 5 May, 6.30PM
A Finnish power-fiddle duo that explodes musical boundaries while having roots deeply in the tradition.
Edinburgh Tradfest: For The Love of Trees
Edinburgh TradfestMon 5 May, 8.15PM
With songs and tunes, old and new, Mary will lead a specially configured band of some of Scotland’s very best musicians.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Morag Brown & Lewis Powell-Reid
Edinburgh TradfestTue 6 May, 6:30PM
Morag Brown and Lewis Powell-Reid play a rich repertoire of instrumental music from Scottish traditions along with many others.
Edinburgh Tradfest: The Hot Seats
Edinburgh TradfestTue 6 May, 8.15PM
With over two decades to refine their repertoire, their tight tune smithing and heart-felt harmonies are as sharp as ever.
Edinburgh Tradfest: The Travelling Janes
Edinburgh TradfestWed 7 May, 6.30PM
An international collective formed by award winning vocalist Ali Affleck in 2023.
Edinburgh Tradfest: Beth Malcolm
Edinburgh TradfestWed 7 May, 8.15PM
Beth Malcolm is a singer-songwriter who performs a mix of traditional, modern and her own original Scots songs.
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.