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James Emmanuel

Catch award-winning soul sensation James Emmanuel as he brings his powerful, emotive vocals to Edinburgh's Cabaret Voltaire on Saturday 16th May!

James Emmanuel

About James Emmanuel

16th May 2026
7pm
Cabaret Voltaire
36 - 38 Blair Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1QR
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James was also recently featured in the 'First Fifty' launch for The Great Escape, highlighting him as one of the most anticipated new acts for the festival season.

This follows a successful run in late 2025, where he toured the UK alongside Toby Lee and won the Spotlight Award at the Scottish Music Awards.

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