About this Event
St Andrew's Day Concert
Sunday 30th November 2025
3pm - 5pm (Doors Open 2:30pm)
Playfair Library, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL
Join us for the afternoon to celebrate St Andrew's Day in music and song at the University of Edinburgh's annual concert.
This event is hosted by Celtic and Scottish Studies and the School of Scottish Studies Archives.
Performers include:
Fraser Fifield and Thalia Blacking
Traditional and contemporary tunes on pipes, whistle, saxophone and fiddle
Gary West
Pipes and folk song
Tim Macdonald and Claire Garabedian
18th and 19th century music on fiddle and cello
Lori Watson
Scots song
Rob Dunbar
Gaelic song
Will Lamb
Leading the 'big tune' on banjo
Franky Leong-Murphy
Folk music on whistle from one of our wonderful student musicians
PLEASE NOTE:
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Playfair Library Hall, South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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