Bloom: Performance and Ceilidh
BLOOM, a dance performance and personal story from Scotland based Percussive Step Dancer Kae Sakurai, is taking place on 18th October at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, followed by a Ceilidh.
About Bloom: Performance and Ceilidh
| 18th October 2025 | |
| 6.45pm | |
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Scottish Storytelling Centre 43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR |
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| £8 / £6 | |
| Event organiser/part of Scottish International Storytelling Festival | |
| Visit the event website here | |
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BLOOM is a dance performance and personal story from Tokyo-born, Scotland based Percussive Step Dancer Kae Sakurai. This lyrical and innovative work blends expressive percussive dance with original music inspired by tradition, complemented by poetic video projections. BLOOM will delight, refresh and inspire.
After the show join us for a fun-filled evening of Ceilidh dancing, a lively Scottish tradition perfect for all ages and abilities! No experience? No problem! Our friendly caller will guide you through the steps, ensuring everyone feels confident and ready to dance.
Running order
Performance 35min
Interval 30mins
Ceilidh: 45 mins
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