What's On In: Edinburgh (February - April 2023)



The capital of Scotland, Edinburgh, is a historical, cultural city with many things to do. Looming over the city is Edinburgh Castle whilst Arthurs Seat, an imposing peak in Holyrod Park offers sweeping views of Edinburgh and Calton Hill is topped with monuments. Along with the historical, it plays host to Edinburgh Fringe Festival as well as many other gigs, events and comedy shows.

Whether you live in Scotland's capital or are planning a visit in the next few months, take a look at a selection of upcoming concerts, comedy shows and more that you should definitely book a ticket to! Worry not, if nothing below takes your fancy, browse our website to see everything that's happening in Edinburgh this year.

Music

James Yorkston & Nina Persson

Where? Summerhall - Dissection Room

When? Friday 3rd February

Following the recent release of their album 'The Great White Sea Eagle', folk duo James Yorskton and Nina Persson are set to visit Edinburgh's Summerhall - Dissection Room at the start of February as part of their tour. Get your tickets now.

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Stone Broken

Where? La Belle Angele

When? Wednesday 8th February

Rock band Stone Broken are set to play a show at Edinburgh's La Belle Angele on Wednesday 8th February, kicking off their Come Closer UK Tour. Having released their third album, 'Revelation' only last April, the tour offers fans a more intimate chance to experience Stone Broken perform the breadth of their fan-favourite repertoire.

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Rachel Newton

Where? Summerhall - Main Hall

When? Friday 3rd March

Singer and harpist Rachel Newton draws on poems and ballads that are hundreds of years old, working them into her contemporary compositional style to create a rich sound that is ambitious, original and unique. Her most recent offering, 'Heal & Harrow' is a project with fiddle player Lauren MacColl; a unique and refreshing tribute to to those persecuted during the Scottish Witch Trials. Don't miss out on seeing Rachel in Edinburgh on Friday 3rd March!

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KT Tunstall

Where? Usher Hall

When? Wednesday 15th March

BRIT Award winning and Grammy-nominated artist KT Tunstall is coming to Edinburgh in March as part of her huge 2023 UK tour. The tour set to begin next month will follow the forthcoming release of her new album 'NUT', her seventh studio album and the last in a trilogy of albums she began recording and releasing in 2016. Don't miss out on getting tickets.

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The Wave Pictures

Where? The Voodoo Rooms

When? Wednesday 22nd March

The Wave Pictures are an English rock band consisting of David Tattersall (vocals and guitar), Franic Rozycki (bass guitar) and Jonny Helm (drums). The group are coming to The Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh on Wednesday 22nd March, so book your tickets now.

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Big Thief

Where? Usher Hall

When? Thursday 6th April

In support of the release of their latest album 'Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You', indie-rock band Big Thief are heading out a headline UK tour this April, which includes a stop in Edinburgh at the start of the month. Don't miss out getting tickets.

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Razorlight

Where? Assembly Rooms

When? Tuesday 11th April

Indie icons, Razorlight are coming to Edinburgh this April as part of their UK tour. The shows will mark the first time the classic line-up will hit the road in a decade, celebrating the release of 'Razorwhat? The Best Of Razorlight'. Tickets are on sale now!

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Aldous Harding

Where? Edinburgh Assembly Rooms

When? Friday 21st April

Kiwi singer-songwriter Aldous Harding, first gained her popularity from the gothic, indie-folk emotions within her 2015 debut. Harding's' music is the perfect remedy for those that have lost their sense of wonder and she's coming to Edinburgh Assembly Room on Friday 21st April. With tickets still left be quick to grab yours.

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Comedy/Events

 

An Evening With: She Drew The Gun

Where? The Voodoo Rooms

When? Thursday 23rd February

One of the most uniquely brilliant bands in the UK, She Drew The Gun are heading to Edinburgh towards the end of February. Emerging after winning the Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent competition in 2016, since then the band have gone on to receive high praise from critics and fans-alike. Towards the end of last year, She Drew A Gun announced a run of intimate shows for 2023, stripping it back with poetry and music. Get your tickets to the evening with show now.

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Axel Blake - In Style

Where? The Queen's Hall

When? Saturday 4th March

Britain’s Got Talent 2022 winner Axel Blake is bringing his new show, ‘In Style' to Edinburgh in March. Axel Blake's observational comedy paired with his witty charm captivated the audience propelling him to be crowned 2022 Champion of the hit show, and his live shows have continued to be a hit with crowds. Be quick to get your tickets!

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Vivaldi's Four Seasons

Where? St Giles Cathedral

When? Friday 17th March

The UK based chamber orchestra, London Concertante, regularly perform up to and over one hundred concerts per year, making it the busiest ensemble of its kind in the country and they're coming to St Giles Cathedral in March. If you don’t consider yourself ‘in the know’ about Mozart, Beethoven, or Bach, fear not, this is the orchestra for you.

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Justin Moorhouse: Stretch & Think

Where? The Stand Comedy Club

When? Tuesday 28th March

Justin Moorhouse is back with his brand new show coming to Edinburgh in March. A brand new show that may contain: Yoga, getting older, Madonna, shoplifters, Labradoodles, middle-aged cyclists, The Menopause, running, hating football fans but loving football, not drinking and so much more. Why not book your tickets today.

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West End Musicals

Where? St Giles Cathedral

When? Friday 14th April

For one night, London Concertante takes you into the dazzling world of the most beautiful musicals. Take a seat and be seduced by enchanted music straight out of epic and fantastic adventures.  London Concertante brings you a spectacular musical experience that you won’t forget!

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Dave Gorman: Powerpoint To The People

Where? Playhouse

When? Sunday 23rd April

Dave Gorman, the man behind Dave TV's hit show 'Modern Life Is Goodish' is back on the road and comes to Edinburgh later this year with his new comedy show - Powerpoint To The People to demonstrate that a powerpoint presentation doesn't have to involve a man in a grey suit standing behind a lectern and saying 'next slide please'. Book tickets today.

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The Rest Is History - Live

Where? Usher Hall

When? Wednesday 26th April

Historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook are taking their award winning podcast on the road this year, making a stop at Edinburgh's Usher Hall in April. Join them as they interrogate the past and attempt to de-tangle the present.

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