Charming Disaster’s Musical Oracle
New York City goth-folk duo Charming Disaster make their Edinburgh debut with an interactive cabaret show that straddles the line between concert and theatre.
About Charming Disaster’s Musical Oracle
| 30th October 2025 | |
| 9pm - 10.30pm | |
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The Banshee Labyrinth 29 - 35 Niddry Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1LG |
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| £10 - £18 | |
| Event organiser/part of Edinburgh Horror Festival | |
| Visit the event website here | |
| Facebook information can be found here | |
New York City goth-folk duo Charming Disaster make their Edinburgh debut with an interactive cabaret show that straddles the line between concert and theatre: original songs inspired by myth, magic, monsters, and mortality are selected by chance by audience members who draw cards from the Charming Disaster Oracle Deck. This Tarot-style divination not only determines the set list, but also provides insight into the mysterious workings of destiny. What does the future hold? Find out before its too late!
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