Music at the Edinburgh Fringe — Saturday 22 August 2026

Music at the Fringe covers an enormous sweep — folk sessions, jazz, classical recitals, world music, rock and electronic acts — performed in rooms of every size across the city. Alongside the dedicated gigs, music threads through the wider festival, from street performance to genre-blurring theatre. It is an easy way to break up a packed day of shows, or to build an entire festival around.

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