Performing-arts Events in Edinburgh

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

Billy Joel

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Jethro Tull in Edinburgh

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Usher Hall

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Edinburgh

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Extra Edinburgh Date Added

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

Musika x Skyline // HERNAN CATTANEO // All-Dayer

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm A Secret Location

Ray Lamontagne at Usher Hall

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW ORIGINAL CAST 50th ANNIVERSARY SPECTACULAR TOUR - EDINBURGH

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre

Go West in City of Edinburgh

 Thu, 26 Mar at 08:00 pm Monkey Barrel Comedy

Midge Ure in Edinburgh

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners

Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Arooj Aftab in City of Edinburgh

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Madama Butterfly at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Eddi Reader in City of Edinburgh

 Sun, 19 Apr at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall

The Cult of Astaroth

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm The Banshee Labyrinth

SIDEPIECE in City of Edinburgh

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 pm Harbour Event & Convention Centre

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral GBP 25 to 48

Porty Festival

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

Edinburgh Psych Fest 2026 in City of Edinburgh

 Sun, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm Various Venues

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical Live at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Echo and The Bunnymen - More Songs To Learn and Sing

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Eric Johnson in City of Edinburgh

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

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

The Leith Food Festival, Edinburgh 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Leith Links

Hernan Cattaneo, Kamilo Sanclemente in City of Edinburgh

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm

BALKANARAMA (Edinburgh): Fri 20 March @The Caves

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:30 pm The Caves

Sunny Afternoon Live at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

An Evening of Radiohead at St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral GBP 0 to 46

Sleeping At Last in City of Edinburgh

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall

Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals

 Fri, 01 May at 02:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Springsteen by The Rising with Horns

Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Liquid Room

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

Festival City Swing Edinburgh - WSDC Event 2026

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

BAFTA Games In Concert

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:30 pm Usher Hall

Bowie Experience - Edinburgh

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

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

Edinburgh Dungeon Standard Admission

 Sat, 14 Mar The Edinburgh Dungeon

Clann An Drumma @ Edinburgh Fringe - 27th August

 Thu, 27 Aug at 07:45 pm Stramash GBP 16

Dune! The Musical [Fringe 2026]

 Sat, 08 Aug at 01:25 pm The Voodoo Rooms Free

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

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

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show | Edinburgh

 Sat, 04 Apr at 04:00 pm The Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre formerly George Square Theatre

Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

 Sun, 05 Jul at 06:30 pm Usher Hall

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

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

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 by Candlelight

 Fri, 27 Mar 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

The Dark Magic and Witchcraft Tour

 Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm Covenanters Memorial GBP 12 to 15

An Evening with Alex Aster : Edinburgh West End

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Edinburgh New Town Church GBP 5 to 26

Global Harmony an evening of music featuring YOSA and ESSO Orchestras.

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:30 pm The Usher Hall Free

Beethoven, Pekka & the Dreamers’ Circus

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

Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

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

DR FEELGOOD & NINE BELOW ZERO - 'A Shot Of Rhythm & Blues’ Tour - 4th April 2026 - La Belle, Edin

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:30 pm La Belle Angele

The Musicals Party (Edinburgh)

 Fri, 24 Apr at 11:00 pm La Belle Angele

Catrin Finch in Edinburgh

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm Edinburgh International Harp Festival

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

 Sat, 25 Jul at 05:15 pm St Giles Cathedral

A Night at The Opera by Candlelight (feat. Nessun Dorma)

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

Elizabeth I: Regina Vagina [Fringe Preview]

 Sat, 25 Jul at 08:30 pm Augustine United Church GBP 17

Royal Mile Chamber Music Series- The Beethoven Sonatas

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

Edinburgh: Celebrating Nat King Cole

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

The R&B Orchestra in Edinburgh!

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm The Liquid Room GBP 20 to 26

Kendal Mountain Tour - Edinburgh

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm Traverse Theatre

Strange New Places, Harry Miles Watson & The Union, Skinny Imps

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm The Wee Red Bar

Romantic Viennese Waltzes - Sat 13 June, Edinburgh

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm St Giles' Cathedral GBP 28 to 51

The Divine Comedy

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Spook Show: A Night of Ghost Magic

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm The Banshee Labyrinth GBP 12 to 14

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

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

Mozart & Mendelssohn Violin Concertos by Candlelight

 Fri, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

Beethoven Piano Sonatas by Candlelight

 Fri, 21 Aug at 05:15 pm St Giles Cathedral

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

The Daily Strum [Fringe 2026]

 Sat, 08 Aug at 11:00 am Slow Progress Records & Coffee Free

Guy Davis / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 13.05.26

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

The Blockheads / La Belle Angele / Edinburgh / 28.03.26

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

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

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

ABBA Odyssey Live!

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm The Liquid Room

Sardines: In Butter (WIP)

 Thu, 02 Apr at 08:00 pm Monkey Barrel Comedy GBP 6

HELICOPS 1: Find Your Wings!

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm The Banshee Labyrinth GBP 9 to 10

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

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Bannermans Bar

Horacio Godoy & Maricel Giacomini Tango Weekend 2026 EDINBURGH 1st- 3rd May 2026

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm Pilrig St Paul's Church

Three Hares Ceilidh

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 pm The King's Hall

Lark Ascending and Mozart Clarinet Concerto by Candlelight

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight - 3 July, Edinburgh

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:30 pm St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral GBP 28 to 53

Edinburgh's Premiere New Material Comedy Show: Cracking New Jokes Show!

 Thu, 05 Mar at 08:00 pm Dragonfly GBP 3 to 6

Tartan Noir with Professor David Wilson and Martin Frizell - Edinburgh (1)

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm Pleasance Theatre GBP 2 to 71

Cinetopia SALON #3: FINIS TERRAE + LIVE PERFORMANCE OF NEW SCORE

 Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm French Institute for Scotland

SEXTON & FOWLER "SUMMER CONCERT" IN SCOTLAND

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm The Three Sisters GBP 0 to 28

Millie Manders & The Shut Up + Death Trails

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm 212 Cowgate, EH1 1NQ Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Guest Workshop: Intro to Improvised Rap

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:30 pm Summerhall GBP 54

Jon King in conversation with Phil Jupitus / The Speakeasy @ The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 24.04.26

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm St Giles Cathedral

Kids BALKANARAMA @Drill Hall: Sun 22 March!

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:30 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall GBP 6 to 10

TBC & Friends: A night of improvised comedy

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Summerhall GBP 9

Scots Music Group Ceilidh

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm St Brides Centre GBP 14

Melt: BirdsNest Poetry Reading

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm BirdsNest Gallery GBP 0 to 5

Live Saxophone

Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm 9 Randolph Place , EH3 7TE Edinburgh, United Kingdom

FRESH MEAT 25/3/26

 Wed, 25 Mar at 09:00 pm Paradise Palms GBP 7

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

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

St Giles' at Six - St Giles' Cathedral Choir

 Sun, 29 Mar at 06:00 pm St Giles' Cathedral Free

The Importance Of Being Earnest

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm The Georgian House (National Trust for Scotland) GBP 14

Kraftwerk

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

STRIKE EASTER INTENSIVE - APRIL 2026

 Mon, 13 Apr at 01:00 pm DN Dance Studios GBP 15 to 75

GLAMOOR 6/4/26

 Mon, 06 Apr at 08:30 pm The Street GBP 8

Billy Joel at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

 Sat, 07 Jun at 05:00 pm Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium