Rupi Kaur
Hailed as the ‘Writer of the Decade’ by The New Republic - poet, artist, and performer Rupi Kaur will kick off her World Tour 2022 at the Queen's Hall, Edinburgh on 9th September!
About Rupi Kaur
| 9th September 2022 | |
| Doors 7pm | |
|
The Queens Hall Edinburgh 85 - 89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh South EH8 9JG |
|
|
See event website for details Find Tickets |
|
| Visit the event website here | |
Performing new unpublished pieces, poems from her latest book ‘home body’ and greatest hits from her iconic books ‘milk and honey’ and ‘the sun and her flowers’ - Rupi Kaur is bringing a captivating performance to the world stage in an all-new spoken word poetry experience.
Known for her captivating performance and unforgettably powerful voice, Rupi leads audiences on a journey of personal loss and love, growth, mental health, community, friendship, and strength. As her biggest tour to date, the show integrates original music and projections, creating a highly immersive experience as Rupi lifts hearts and endlessly enthralls with her personal stories and undeniable humour.
| Find tickets with Ticketmaster: | Search now |
Where possible we will update our listings to notify of cancelled, postponed and rescheduled events, however we STRONGLY ADVISE that you check with the venue/organiser in the first instance for updates.
All information (whether in text or photographs) is supplied in good faith but should not be relied upon as being a statement of representation or fact.GOT AN EVENT TO SHARE? It's free to post your events on What's On Edinburgh, click here to find out more!
Want to be the first to hear about what's happening in Edinburgh? Just hit 'Like' on our Facebook page, join the What's On Scotland Facebook Group and 'Follow' on our Twitter account and you're all set!Other Events at The Queens Hall Edinburgh
Henning Wehn: It’ll All Come Out In The Wash
Watch Henning give everything a good rinse and witness him wring sense out of the nonsensical at The Queen's Hall in August!
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Florian Boesch and Malcolm Martineau
Join baritone Florian Boesch and pianist Malcolm Martineau for a performance of Schubert's song cycle Winterreise, charged with forceful intensity and subtle theatricality.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Hebrides Ensemble with Brett Dean
The Hebrides Ensemble, one of Scotland's finest chamber music groups, collaborates with Australian violist and composer Brett Dean.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Bruce Liu
The winner of the 2021 Chopin Piano Competition, pianist Bruce Liu, makes his International Festival debut with a recital of music to astound and captivate.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Pavel Haas Quartet
The Czech Pavel Haas Quartet is revered for its infectious passion and intuitive rapport. Come join them for a performance of music by Haydn, Martinů and Schubert.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Richard Egarr & Friends
The British harpsichordist and conductor joins brilliant Baroque performers for a journey through the riches of European 17th-century chamber music.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Mozart Chamber Works
Musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra gather for an intimate chamber concert of two iconic works by Mozart.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: Magdalena Kožená and Yefim Bronfman
The long-time artistic partners explore songs of love, longing and innocence by Bartók, Mussorgsky and Brahms.
Read more
Edinburgh International Festival: The Brandenburg Concertos
Harpsichordist and conductor Richard Egarr brings together a hand-picked ensemble of outstanding musicians to perform Bach's iconic compositions.
Read more
Gretchen Peters
Gretchen Peters is one of Nashville’s most beloved and respected artists and she will play The Queen's Hall on 30th August with support from Kim Richey!
Read more
Agnes Obel
Critically acclaimed composer, singer and pianist, Agnes Obel has announced a new European tour and will play The Queen's Hall on Friday 2nd September 2022.
Read more
Norman Blake, Bernard Butler & James Grant
Norman Blake, Bernard Butler and James Grant are three of the most renowned and respected musicians in Britain. Catch them at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 3rd September!
Read more
Tae Sup at The Queen’s
Songwriter James Yorkston’s gloriously eclectic nights of music and sounds have made a new home at The Queen’s Hall.
Read more
Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
Join Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 17th September for a night not to be missed!
Read more
Poppy Ackroyd
Poppy Ackroyd, performer, pianist, violinist, composer and producer comes to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 18th September!
Read more
Ricky Ross
Songwriter and lead singer for Deacon Blue, Ricky Ross is taking his new solo album and autobiography on tour! Catch him live at The Queen's Hall on Friday 23rd September!
Read more
Scottish National Jazz Orchestra: Where Rivers Meet
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra opens its latest season by performing the vital, soul-stirring music from its latest, internationally acclaimed album, Where Rivers Meet.
Read more
A Solo Acoustic Evening with Richard Marx
Enjoy a solo accoustic evening with Richard Marx at The Queen's Hall on Friday 30th September!
Read more
Callum Scott
With Calum Scott's highly anticipated second album on its way this spring, now is the time to catch his world tour, with a stop at The Queen's Hall on 1st October!
Read more
Joby Burgess - A Percussionist’s Songbook
Joby Burgess performs his new album 'A Percussionist’s Songbook' - a collection of specially commissioned "songs without words" - at The Queen's Hall on 6th October.
Read more
Callum Easter + special guests
On 7th October Callum Easter will present an augmented version of his live show at The Queen’s Hall.
Read more
Newton Faulkner
Stripping his songs back to their purest form, Newton Faulkner will be at the Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 8th October. Just him, his acoustic guitars, and his voice!
Read more
Last Podcast On The Left
Last Podcast on the Left barrels headlong into all things horror at The Queen's Hall on Monday 10 October!
Read more
GZA - 25 Years of Liquid Swords
GZA - hip-hop legend, lyrical swordsman and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan - returns to Scotland with a date at The Queens Hall on 13th October!
Read more
Al Stewart Greatest Hits Live
Catch Scottish singer-songwriter and folk-rock musician Al Stewart at The Queens Hall on 14th October 2022!
Read more
Leo Sayer: 50th Anniversary Tour
British music legend Leo Sayer will celebrate his 50th anniversary in music at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 15th October 2022!
Read more
Engegård String Quartet with Nils Økland
The Engegård Quartet has become one of Norway's most sought after ensembles and you can catch them at The Queen's Hall on 17th October!
Read more
Samantha Fish
Samantha Fish is touring with her sixth solo album 'Kill or Be Kind' and comes to The Queen's Hall on 19th October!
Read more
Adam Frost
Spend an evening with award-winning British garden designer and 'Gardeners’ World' presenter, Adam Frost, as he shares advice and amusing stories from a lifetime in the garden.
Read more
Michael Palin: From North Korea into Iraq
Monty Python legend and intrepid globetrotter Michael Palin brings tales of two of the most extraordinary journeys he's ever made to the Queens Hall, Edinburgh this autumn!
Read more
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band - Postponed
The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band are a full force of nature live and this will be shows not to be missed!
Read more
Clearwater Creedence Revival
Don't miss a night of all time classic hits when Clearwater Creedence Revival come to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 22nd October!
Read more
Wishbone Ash
With 2022 marking the 50th anniversary of the iconic album 'Argus', the legendary Wishbone Ash will be performing their critically acclaimed masterpiece in its entirety.
Read more
Howard Jones Acoustic Trio with Nick Beggs & Robin Boult
Howard Jones, hailed by many as an electronic music pioneer, brings his acoustic show to The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh on Saturday 29th October.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: From Darkness to Light with Anthony Marwood
Scottish Chamber Orchestra presents From Darkness to Light with Anthony Marwood... music to bring a smile to your face – and maybe to subvert your expectations too!
Read more
Kevin Bloody Wilson
Kevin Bloody Wilson, the Aussie funnyman who stands out as a beacon for PC pushback, has announced a series of 2022 UK tour dates including a night at The Queen's Hall on 4th November!
Read more
Robert Plant Presents Saving Grace Featuring Suzi Dian
Saving Grace, the musical collective featuring former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant, have announced a Scottish tour including a night at the Queens Hall Edinburgh on 5th November!
Read more
John McCusker and Friends 30th Anniversary Tour
In celebration of his 30th Anniversary as a professional musician, John McCusker will be embarking on UK tour with a date at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 6th November.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Schuldt conducts Schumann
Two sunny symphonic works by Schumann sit side by side with a new concerto from one of Britain's most accomplished composers.
Read more
Hello Again - A Tribute to Neil Diamond
Hello Again - A Tribute to Neil Diamond is a must see and the only tribute show for fans of the original artist, catch it at The Queen's Hall on 11th November!
Read more
Ned Boulting - Retour De Ned
After a year away from the front line, ITV’s Tour de France commentator Ned Boulting returns with a fresh assault on our cycling senses. Catch him at The Queen's Hall on 13th November!
Read more
Courtney Pine presents SPIRITUALITY
Courtney Pine and pianist Zoe Rahmanthe are once again reunited for a live show to celebrate and debut brand new material from Courtney’s forthcoming album SPIRITUALITY.
Read more
Christine Bovill
Award winning chanteuse, Christine Bovill returns for her fourth visit to The Queen’s Hall on Thursday 17th November!
Read more
Judy Collins
Now in her 50-plus years in music, Judy Collins is touring the UK and comes to The Queen's Hall on Friday 18th November!
Read more
Van Baerle Piano Trio
Van Baerle Piano Trio are an award-winning ensemble based at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and you can catch them at the Queen's Hall on 21st November!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Maxim’s Baroque Inspirations
Experience Baroque music at its grandest and most exuberant – as well as more recent works inspired by all its splendour and fantasy courtesy of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra!
Read more
Sixties Gold
Sixties Gold comes to The Queen's Hall featuring The Tremeloes with Chesney Hawkes, Hermans Hermits, Marmalade, Spencer James, Gerry’s Pacemakersand special guest from the USA: Gary Puckett!
Read more
Joanne Shaw Taylor
Join the #1 Billboard Blues Artist and her amazing band as they perform songs from her highly acclaimed new release, 'The Blues Album', along with fan favourites from the past.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Felix Yaniewicz and the Scottish Enlightenment
Discover Yaniewicz's own brilliantly dramatic Third Violin Concerto, as well as the music he performed and presented during the Scottish Enlightenment courtesy of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra!
Read more
Elephant Sessions
Off the back of their recent sold out winter tour, Elephant Sessions are back with a brand new album and a UK tour with a date at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 9th December 2022!
Read more
Sara’s Crafting Christmas
Sara Davies, Queen of Crafting, Dragon and Strictly star is taking to the road to give you tricks and tips to help make Christmas this year.
Read more
Vesselin Stanev
Pianist Vesselin Stanev, originally from Varna, Bulgaria, learned his craft from some of the very best musicians in the world and comes to The Queens Hall on 12th December.
Read more
Tae Sup at The Queen’s
Songwriter James Yorkston’s gloriously eclectic nights of music and sounds have made a new home at The Queen’s Hall.
Read more
Children’s Messiah
Fun for all the family is guaranteed in Dunedin Consort’s interactive, 45-minute Children’s Messiah - specially crafted with little ears in mind!
Read more
Swing Into Christmas
Celebrate the festive season in style with the vocalists and instrumentalists of Down for the Count Concert Orchestra, as they Swing Into Christmas!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Musique Amérique
Put on your dancing shoes and let your hair down to join the SCO in jazzy, foot-tapping style on both sides of the Atlantic, at The Queen's Hall on 12th January!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: An Evening with François Leleux
Enjoy gripping drama and high emotion in deeply romantic music – in the company of inspirational French oboist and conductor François Leleux, a regular and much-loved SCO collaborator.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Moder Dy - Mother Wave
Two of Scotland’s most internationally celebrated traditional musicians join the SCO for new tunes, fresh perspectives and some much-loved music at The Queens Hall on 26th January!
Read more
From The Jam: Beat Surrender Tour
From The Jam will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Jam's final 1982 farewell tour 'Beat Surrender' with a show at The Queen's Hall on Friday 27th January!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Reconnect Tea Dance
Memories and melodies mingle in the air at the SCO’s very first concert specially created for people living with dementia, together with their friends and family.
Read more
Haydn Symphonies
Dunedin Consort is joined by guest director and harpsichordist Peter Whelan for this sparkling trilogy of early Haydn symphonies.
Read more
In Conversation with Stacey Dooley
Join Stacey Dooley on February 15th at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh to celebrate the publication of her new book, 'Are You Really OK? Understanding Britain’s Mental Health Emergency'.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Mozart Flute Concerto
Dazzling virtuosity and elegant dance: dynamic Portuguese conductor Joana Carneiro brings together music to delight, entertain and amuse in this captivating concert!
Read more
Suzanne Vega
American singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega is on a UK tour in February 2023 with a date at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday the 19th!
Read more
The Music of Prince - New Purple Celebration
Formerly known as Purple Rain, come celebrate the life, legacy and The Music of Prince when 'The Music Of Prince' show comes to the The Queens Hall Edinburgh!
Read more
Quatuor Ébène
The celebrated Quatuor Ébène return return to New Town Concerts with a fascinating programme. Catch them at The Queen's Hall on 27th February!
Read more
Axel Blake: In Style
'Britain’s Got Talent' 2022 winner Axel Blake is heading out on the road with his new show ‘In Style' and you can catch him at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 4th March!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Folk Inspirations With Pekka And Sam
Inspirational Finnish multi-musician Pekka Kuusisto makes a spectacular return to the SCO with an exciting residency in the 2022/23 Season!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Les Illuminations
Hallucinations and wild imaginings: join Finnish musical pioneer Pekka Kuusisto on a journey into the strange and the wonderful in the second concert in his SCO residency!
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony
Join Maxim Emelyanychev on 30th March at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh for a wide-ranging concert of high spirits and pithy power.
Read more
Matthew Passion
Bach’s setting of the Passion story - an astonishing tale of persecution, betrayal and forgiveness - is a work of staggering musical virtuosity and accomplishment.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Summer Nights
As the days grow longer and the blossoms bloom, look forward to the warmth and laughter of summer in the company of fast-rising French conductor Chloé van Soeterstède.
Read more
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth
Passions, hopes and desires, in a gripping journey from funereal darkness to blazing glory. Tchaikovsky poured his soul into the Fifth Symphony, and the result is Romantic music at its most heartfelt.
Read more
Phil Wang: Wang in There, Baby!
Phil Wang brings his highly infective British-Malaysian variant of comedy to The Queens Hall Edinburgh on 6th May!
Read more
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
After a sold out Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, 'The Simon & Garfunkel Story' is back The Queens Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 7th May!
Read more
Similar events you might like...
Edinburgh Dungeon Lates - 18+
It's darker, it's scarier... It's Dungeon Lates! That’s right, The Edinburgh Dungeon will be opening into the darker hours of the night to bring back its infamous adults-only Lates shows!
Read more
Stand Up Horror
Actor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night. You decide what the characters do, find and sometimes - yes sometimes - even love!
Read more
The Ballad of Mulan
From the team behind the Edinburgh Fringe sell-out show The Unknown Soldier. Grist to the Mill and Red Dragonfly Productions bring you the real Chinese heroine that inspired Disney's Mulan.
Read more
Leith Social
Following a sold-out run of monthly shows, Leith Social makes its Fringe debut! Live comedy, music and cabaret set in the city's favourite local hangout, the Pitt Market!
Read more
The Sickening 90’s Drag Prom
Taking you back to high school for the prom you wish you'd had, this is the party that invites you to relive your school days as you join forces with your fellow Fringe-goers.
Read more
The War of The Worlds
Brought to life by award-winning actor and writer Ross Ericson, enjoy an exciting new adaptation of HG Wells' classic story from the team behind the Fringe sell-out show Moby Dick!
Read more
Planetarium Lates: You Are Here
Join us at Dynamic Earth for a dramatic journey to the very edge of our solar system and back!
Read more
Planetarium Lates: Under Pressure
As part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, we are excited to bring you our BRAND-NEW presenter-led show, Under Pressure! Come with us as we take a deep dive into the global ocean!
Read more
Planetarium Lates: Dark Side of the Moon
Inspired by the music of Pink Floyd, this dome spectacular features the 1973 album the Dark Side of the Moon in explosive surround sound.
Read more
Find other events in Edinburgh
Sponsored Links
