Performing-arts Events in Edinburgh

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Edinburgh, SC

A Ceremony of Carols

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:30 pm Greyfriars Kirk

Michael Buble Tribute Night

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Murrayfield Hotel GBP 55

Edinburgh Contra Dance - December 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:45 pm Columcille

Kasia Kowalska | Edynburg

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Liquid Room

Count Arthur Strong Is Charles Dickens In 'a Christmas Carol'

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm EICC

Skerryvore in Edinburgh

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Corn Exchange

17th Scottish Salsa Congress

 Fri, 23 Jan at 04:00 pm Scottish Salsa Congress

Midge Ure in Edinburgh

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Christmas Wishes

 Sun, 07 Dec at 03:00 pm Usher Hall

Drag Bus - The Edinburgh Launch and Christmas Party

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm Waterloo Place

Christmas Day in Grand Cafe

 Thu, 25 Dec at 01:00 pm Grand Café GBP 60 to 125

Lucy Rose in Edinburgh

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Queens Hall Edinburgh

The Chasing Shadows Tour - EDINBURGH

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Sneaky Pete's

Miloš Karadaglić in Edinburgh

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Queens Hall Edinburgh

Secret Affair, The Vapors in Edinburgh

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

Samantha Fish in Edinburgh

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Queens Hall Edinburgh

Skerryvore 20th Anniversary Winter Tour 2025 - Edinburgh

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Corn Exchange

Ray LaMontagne in Edinburgh

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

The Doors Alive Hit Edinburgh

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Liquid Rooms

The Blockheads / La Belle Angele / Edinburgh / 28.03.26

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Edinburgh

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Elephant Sessions

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

China Crisis in Edinburgh

 Mon, 22 Dec at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

A Band Called Malice // EDINBURGH // Bannerman's

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Bannermans Bar

NU-CASTLE (NU METAL TRIBUTE) - Bannerman's (Edinburgh)

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Bannermans Bar

Bad Manners in Edinburgh @ La Belle Angele

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

Elephant Sessions, Beluga Lagoon, Alice Faye in Edinburgh

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Friends! The Musical Parody Live at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Fri, 06 Feb at 05:00 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Viennese Christmas Spectacular by Candlelight in Edinburgh | Edinburgh

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm St Giles Cathederal High Street Edinburgh

Paul Carrack

 Sun, 19 Apr at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Police Dog Hogan / The Queen’s Hall / Edinburgh / 08.05.26

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Matilda - The Musical at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

MAMMA MIA! LIVE IN EDINBURGH

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Knowledge Exchange: Pathways into the Industry

 Tue, 13 Jan at 04:00 pm Creative Edinburgh, CodeBase Free

Combined Societies Dance

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Lauriston Hall

Ukrainian Cinema: The Editorial Office

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm Institut francais Ecosse

St Mary's Music School Christmas Concert

 Mon, 15 Dec at 07:30 pm The Parish Church of St Cuthbert, Lothian Road, Edinburgh, UK

MATILDA THE MUSICAL

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Boyzlife

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Saxophone Dreams with Jess Gillam

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Extra Edinburgh Date Added

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm Usher Hall Edinburgh

Beethoven, Pekka & the Dreamers’ Circus

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

ELO Again - Edinburgh

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Mark Hummel Band

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:15 pm @The Voodoo Rooms, EH2 2AA Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Bowie Experience - Edinburgh

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Edinburgh Rocks - Troyen Plus Special Guests Medusa Touch (+ Local Support)

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm Bannermans Bar

Concert with the Jen Ewan Band

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm French Institute of Scotland, West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, UK

Fawlty Towers at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Porty Festival

Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Hannah East: Express Yourself

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:00 pm The Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh

Sunny Afternoon Live at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Defying Gravity West End Women - Edinburgh

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Valentine's Night at the Opera by Candlelight (Feat. Nessun Dorma)

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm St Giles' Cathedral GBP 15 to 45

Jethro Tull in Edinburgh

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Usher Hall

The Gemstone Arias in concert

 Tue, 13 Jan at 06:30 pm Institut francais d'Ecosse

Ray Lamontagne at Usher Hall

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

We Will Rock You

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:30 pm Festival Theatre Edinburgh

Paper & Print

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Festival City Swing Edinburgh - WSDC Event 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 03:30 am Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Valentines Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm St Mary's Cathedral

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

Clay

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical Live at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

EDINBURGH ELVIS. HOGMANAY SPECTACULAR

Wed, 31 Dec at 06:29 pm Gorgie, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Boozy Brushes, Drag Sip and Paint, Edinburgh

 Sat, 05 Apr at 12:00 pm LE MONDE

Boozy Brushes, Drag Sip and Paint, Edinburgh

 Sat, 05 Apr at 12:00 pm LE MONDE

Boozy Brushes, Drag Sip and Paint, Edinburgh

 Sat, 05 Apr at 12:00 pm LE MONDE

Mamma Mia! at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

 Mon, 18 May at 05:30 pm St Giles Cathedral

Transmission The Sound of Joy Division / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 14.12.25

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms - Bar, Restaurant & Function Rooms in Edinburgh

Annasach's Burns Night Ceilidh

 Sun, 25 Jan at 07:00 pm The Counting House (The Ballroom)

The Bootleg Beatles

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:30 pm Usher Hall

Royal Mile Chamber Music Series- The Beethoven Sonatas

 Mon, 11 May at 05:30 pm St Giles Cathedral

Valentines Night at the Opera by Candlelight Feat. Nessun Dorma

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

Suede Edinburgh Tickets

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Usher Hall EUR 344

Fawlty Towers - The Play at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Tue, 27 Jan at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Disney in Concert - The Sound of Magic at Usher Hall

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Chicago - The Musical at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Wed, 18 Dec Edinburgh Playhouse

Dave Formula & Noko Play Songs From Under The Floorboards / La Belle Angele / Edinburgh / 07.05.26

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

Annasach's Hogmanay Ceilidh

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:30 pm The Counting House (The Ballroom)

Discovering Morricone / Ensemble Symphony Orchestra / The Queen’s Hall / Edinburgh / 31.03.26

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Edinburgh carnival live footage

Wed, 18 Feb at 08:00 am Oxgangs

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm St Mary's Cathedral

Sound journeys and reiki in Edinburgh

 Sun, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm The Salisbury Centre GBP 0 to 55

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 am The Edinburgh Dungeon

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 am The Edinburgh Dungeon

Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite at Christmas

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

Royal Mile International Piano Series- The Beethoven Sonatas

 Mon, 13 Apr at 05:30 pm St Giles Cathedral

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

 Fri, 29 May at 05:15 pm St Giles Cathedral

Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

 Fri, 24 Apr at 05:15 pm St Giles Cathedral

The Beethoven Sonatas

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:30 pm St Giles Cathedral

The Beethoven Sonatas

 Mon, 12 Jan at 06:30 pm St Giles Cathedral

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:30 pm St Giles Cathedral

Tollcross Cròileagan Wednesdays

 Wed, 26 Jan at 10:00 am Tollcross Community Centre Free

Leith Cròileagan Tuesdays

 Tue, 03 Oct at 09:15 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Leith Cròileagan Mondays - Morning

 Mon, 02 Oct at 09:15 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Bookbug @ Palmerston Place

 Tue, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm 8A Palmerston Pl Free

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm St Giles Cathedral