Name: Edinburgh Renaissance Band’s Viol Rackett Show 2026
Start: 2026-08-23T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-08-23T15:00:00+01:00
Location: 50 Niddry Street, EH1 1LG Edinburgh, United Kingdom

$Edinburgh Renaissance Band\u2019s Viol Rackett Show 2026$

Edinburgh Renaissance Band’s ever-popular Viol Rackett Show presents a varied selection of instrumental and vocal music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. The award-winning troupe of eleven musicians show off a large range of period instruments, including shawms, cornetti, sackbuts, nakers, viols, fiddles, crumhorns, gemshorns, bells, bagpipes, racketts and a serpent. This delightful show, fronted by musical director Murray Campbell, is suitable for all ages, and members of the audience are invited to take a closer look at the instruments at the end of the concert. Children free, but ticketed.