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Folksville Christmas Social 2026

  • Assembly Roxy · Edinburgh
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Folksville Christmas Social 2026
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It's that time of year again... Join us for a magical evening as Paper Sparrows host the Folksville Christmas Social, celebrating its 10th anniversary! This beloved event is a cornerstone of Edinburgh’s live music scene, offering a cozy, festive atmosphere filled with the best in contemporary folk and Americana.
Expect beautifully crafted original songs, heartwarming festive treats, and a community spirit that makes Folksville truly special. Over the years, we’ve welcomed incredible talents like Kris Drever, Katherine Priddy, Wayward Jane, Alice Faye, and Rod Clements.
***DOORS 7.30PM - MUSIC 8.00PM SHARP***
FIND OUT MORE about your hosts Paper Sparrows and the rest of the line up:
PAPER SPARROWS - roots-folk and Americana trio with luscious three-part harmonies. "We need more Paper Sparrows!" (RNR Magazine).
DOWALLY - contemporary original folk; rooted in the Scottish and Irish traditions but influenced by jazz, Klezmer, American old time and everything in-between.
SARAH JANE SCOUTEN - known as a songwriter’s songwriter, a dry wit and a scintillating stage presence, with the Scottish-Canadian's lucid style earning her 4 Canadian Folk Music Award nominations and others), and Folksville favourite.
FREYA RAE AND ALLY DOUGAL - Freya silver Boehm flute player and traditional composer specialising in Scottish and Irish traditional music (also plays fiddle, whistle and clarinet!) and Ally is a classically trained violinist who gained a love for traditional music. Tunes!
WILLIAM HERSHAW (singer, songwriter, poet and writer – and funnyman).
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Assembly Roxy, 2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9SU, United Kingdom

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