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Music Events in Edinburgh on 16 April 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Open House Ceilidhs

23rd January 2026 - 21st December 2026

Join Edinburgh Open House Ceilidhs with Live Band & Caller, held in the Royal British Legion Hall! Great informal fun night suitable for all ages (10yrs+).

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John Butt in Concert

16th April 2026

Musical Director of the Dunedin Consort, John Butt invites us on a journey that begins in Italy and concludes in Germany as part of the Baroque Music Festival!

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Jubilate Children’s Choir

24th October 2025 - 19th June 2026

Jubilate is St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral's new junior choir, held every Friday during term time in the Song School on the Cathedral grounds.

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Live Music at The Botanist

6th March 2025 - 20th December 2026

The Botanist hosts live music from Thursday to Sunday every week! From acoustic singles, duos, trios and full band, we have it all.

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Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes

14th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

An intoxicating drama where life imitates art with fateful consequences, Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes will dazzle your senses and break your heart when it comes to the Festival Theatre Edinburgh!

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Moving Pictures - Rush Tribute

16th April 2026

Don't miss Moving Pictures, a 3-piece tribute to Canada's finest musical exports Rush, when they play Bannermans Bar in Edinburgh on Thursday 16th April.

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Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical

14th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

Grab your heels, pack the glitter, and get ready to Shake Your Groove Thing once again when Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical comes to Edinburgh Playhouse!

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Royal Mile International Piano Series

6th October 2025 - 20th July 2026

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Giles’ Cathedral — illuminated by candlelight - these concerts promise an unforgettable musical experience!

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Bohemian Rhapsodies A Celebration of Czech Music

16th April 2026

Flamboyant Greek-Albanian violinist Jonian Ilias-Kadesha directs a concert dedicated to the gutsy glories of Czech music.

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The Clause

16th April 2026

The Clause, a four-piece from Birmingham, bring together the swagger of the 60s, the rolling groove of the 80s and the riotous verve and attitude of the 90s to Cabaret Voltaire in April.

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Music Events in East Renfrewshire

Music Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

K-Pop Live - The Theatre Show

K-Pop Live - The Theatre Show

16th April 2026

Step into the dazzling world of K-POP — where every comeback hits harder, every choreo is next level, and every stage is pure daebak.

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Music Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Pete McCredie

Pete McCredie

16th April 2026

Australian singer-songwriter Pete McCredie brings debut headline tour 'Lovers On The Road' to The Rum Shack on Thursday 16th April!

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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Spring Season

A Play, A Pie and A Pint Spring Season

23rd February 2026 - 27th June 2026

With wonderful musicals, hilarious comedies and revealing dramas, there is something for everyone to tuck into at A Play, A Pie and A Pint at Oran Mor Glasgow - alongside pies and pints of course!

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BBC SSO 2025/26: Afternoon Performance - Bartók, Shostakovich & Britten

BBC SSO 2025/26: Afternoon Performance - Bartók, Shostakovich & Britten

16th April 2026

Guest Conductor Elim Chan reveals the deadly secrets of Bartók's thrilling work 'Bluebeard's Castle' with the help of two world-class soloists.

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Music Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Music Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

The Sound of Scotland with The MacDonald Bros

The Sound of Scotland with The MacDonald Bros

16th April 2026

After selling out shows across the country, The Sound of Scotland with the Macdonald Bros returns with a stunning new production to Lanark Memorial Hall on Thursday 16th April!

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The Legends Of American Country Show

The Legends Of American Country Show

16th April 2026

The UK's no.1 country music tribute show, The Legends of American Country, returns to Cumbernauld Theatre on Thursday 16th April for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics!

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Nashville Live

Nashville Live

16th April 2026

Hit country show, Nashville Live, returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping Country nostalgia. Don't miss it at East Kilbride Village Theatre on Thursday 16th April!

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Music Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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Wonder & Co
Cancer Research UK
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Cancer Research UK
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King Pins
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ATG

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Try it if you dare! The Starflyer is back at Edinburgh's Christmas giving the finest, and most thrilling, views of the stunning city centre skyline!

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