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Gum Takes Tooth

Old Lab 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

As Gum Takes Tooth, the duo of Thomas Fug and Jussi Brightmore plot an adventurous, idiosyncratic and wilfully unpredictable trajectory. Continuously exploring and mutating with an ever more nuanced approach

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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club

Main Hall

The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.

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Gravity Beer Festival

Summerhall 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Gravity Beer Festival is back on the 27th and 28th of September 2024! Join us at Summerhall for a fantastic weekend of beer, cider and good vibes, from the team

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Out of the Common

Old Lab 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

A collective of artists; Karen Sutherland, Omar James and Sanjeev Mann aka Supermann on da Beat – performing new works exploring movement and acceptance.
Bringing together digital instruments, authentic songwriting, dance and responsive visuals; a platform for diverse voices.
Support from Queen of Harps

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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club

Main Hall

The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.

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Cosmo Sheldrake

Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Venue upgrade – all original tickets remain valid. Cosmo is a UK-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer, live improviser, and field recordist

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Rock the Boat – Spoken Word Open Mic

Library Gallery

Prepare to be moved! Come along to Rock the Boat, Summerhall’s longstanding monthly poetry open mic, put on by Push the Boat Out: Edinburgh’s International Poetry festival. Sign up to perform your work or just drop by to listen – there’s something new every month

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Big Bike Film Night

The Big Bike Film Night

Red Lecture Theatre

The Big Bike Film Night will be celebrating cycling at the Summerhall Cinema at 7pm on Thursday 3rd and Saturday 5th October, with a 2.5 hour programme proclaimed as ‘a feast

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Big Bike Film Night

The Big Bike Film Night

Red Lecture Theatre

The Big Bike Film Night will be celebrating cycling at the Summerhall Cinema at 7pm on Thursday 3rd and Saturday 5th October, with a 2.5 hour programme proclaimed as ‘a feast

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Baby Bushka

Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

An American, 8 woman powerhouse Kate Bush tribute is coming to the UK on Tour! The magic and music of Kate Bush is brought to you by this 8-women powerhouse

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Strange Town

HER by Jennifer Adam

TechCube 0

Only yes means yes. HER is a play about the damaging effects of gender inequality, the truth about consent and asks, how can you be the change you want to see in the world, when you feel like the world is fighting against you?

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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club

Main Hall

The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.

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Strange Town

HER by Jennifer Adam

TechCube 0

Only yes means yes. HER is a play about the damaging effects of gender inequality, the truth about consent and asks, how can you be the change you want to see in the world, when you feel like the world is fighting against you?

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Strange Town

HER by Jennifer Adam

TechCube 0

Only yes means yes. HER is a play about the damaging effects of gender inequality, the truth about consent and asks, how can you be the change you want to see in the world, when you feel like the world is fighting against you?

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After Party

TechCube 0

An autobiographical performance of personal and political comedowns growing up in the aftermath of New Labour, scored by a live DJ. This is a show about late nights, early mornings, party politics and men who let you down. You know what they say, things can only get better…

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After Party

TechCube 0

An autobiographical performance of personal and political comedowns growing up in the aftermath of New Labour, scored by a live DJ. This is a show about late nights, early mornings, party politics and men who let you down. You know what they say, things can only get better…

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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club

Main Hall

The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.

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John Maus

Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

John Maus is a truly enigmatic musician. Broadly cut from the synth pop cloth, he’s fashioned the frosty minimalism of its fabric into a cloak of infinite meaning, genuine grace

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Chrysanths ‘Leave No Shadow’ Album Launch

Old Lab 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Chrysanths (Modern Studies front woman Emily Scott) launches ‘Leave No Shadow’, the lush orchestral LP out on Chemikal Underground September 13th. Joined by full band and strings, this promises to be lush.

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Liz Jones & Broken Windows Album Launch + Tiptrick

Old Lab 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Broken Windows launch a new album, Double Measures, in their home town, with friends and special guests Tiptrick. Original roots rockers with a ‘live’ reputation for psychedelic blasts and a

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Mare Music

Astrid Sonne

Old Lab 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Astrid Sonne is a Danish, London based composer and viola player. Throughout her acclaimed discography, Astrid Sonne has been carefully crafting different moods through electronic and acoustic instrumental endeavours.

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Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival

Animations of the late Eastern Bloc (1980-1997) (N/C 18+)

Red Lecture Theatre

The second instalment of bizarre, eerie, and unique animated films from the late Eastern Bloc (1980-1997). A surgery is performed on a bust of Joseph Stalin, a yeti living in the mountains of Kazakhstan gets to listen to The B-52s, and a man pawns his face to buy a lottery ticket…

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Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival 2024

Short film competition (N/C 18+)

Red Lecture Theatre

Samizdat presents a unique and vibrant collection of 17 films entered into our Short Film Competition. Out of the 1100+ submissions we received this year, our curators have carefully selected some of the finest contemporary shorts from Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

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Meteor Airlines

Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

For the first time, Meteor Airlines is set to bring their unique sound to Scotland. This event is an exciting opportunity for Scotland’s audiences to experience the rich, culturally infused rock music of Meteor Airlines, a band that not only entertains but also educates and connects listeners to the Moroccan Amazigh culture.

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Frankie Archer

Old Lab 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Frankie Archer has exploded onto the electrofolk scene with music that transcends stereotypes using a combination of manipulated samples, synths, drum tracks and earthy Northumbrian fiddle and voice to capture her audience. Her aim? To shake up genres and traditions, challenge perspectives and call for a fairer future.

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Samizdat Eastern European Film Festival 2024

Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel/Hukkunud Alpinisti hotell (Grigori Kromanov, 1979) (N/C 15+)

Red Lecture Theatre

In this hypnotising sci-fi noir, inspector Glebsky arrives at a remote hotel in response to a call out: except there is nothing to investigate, yet. As he meets its strange guests, the hotel is cut off from civilization by an avalanche – and bizarre events start to unfold.

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Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell

Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Celebrating Joni Mitchell: the 7-piece band Hejira performs the greatest works of the genius singer-songwriter. Fronted by the outstanding vocalist/guitarist Hattie Whitehead, this band fully captures the poetry, passion and beauty of Mitchell’s masterpieces.

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432 Presents…

Afro Celt Sound System

Dissection Room 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Afro Celt Sound System are among the pioneers of the contemporary world music scene. Their ground-breaking fusion of African, Gaelic and Bhangra influenced sounds has won the hearts and minds of audiences since the group’s beginnings over 25 years ago.

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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club

Main Hall

The world renowned Edinburgh Ceilidh Club brings you the very best in Scottish ceilidh dancing, featuring Scotland’s top ceilidh bands. Brilliant live music and dancing for everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceilidh dancers.