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Music Events in Edinburgh on 17 April 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

Big Girls Don’t Cry

17th April 2026

Come and experience the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons authentically recreated by a phenomenal cast and live band at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 17th April.

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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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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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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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Rianne Downey

17th April 2026

Experience the heartfelt storytelling and soaring vocals of Glasgow's Rianne Downey, live at La Belle Angele on Friday 17th April.

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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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The Springsteen Sessions

17th April 2026

Catch The Springsteen Sessions, probably the finest Boss tribute band in the land, when they play Corn Exchange Haddington on Friday 17th April!

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Winter Mcquinn

17th April 2026

Songwriter Winter McQuinn explores country and folk, imbued by psychedelia with a contemporary edge. Catch him when he plays Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Friday 17th 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:

Twist & Shout

Twist & Shout

17th April 2026

An all-star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free Love of the late sixties.

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Simon and Garfunkel Through the Years

Simon and Garfunkel Through the Years

17th April 2026

Through the Years is the most authentic sounding concert to the unforgettable music of Simon & Garfunkel. Don't miss it at Rothes Halls in April!

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Moving Pictures — The Ultimate Rush Tribute

Moving Pictures — The Ultimate Rush Tribute

17th April 2026

Don't miss Moving Pictures, a 3-piece tribute to Canada's finest musical exports Rush, when they play Carnegie Hall on Friday 17th April.

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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:

Scottish Ballet - Starstruck

Scottish Ballet - Starstruck

16th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

Prepare to be transported into a glamorous world where jazz meets ballet, and the stars align when Scottish Ballet bring Starstruck to the Theatre Royal Glasgow in April!

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Skye Newman

Skye Newman

17th April 2026

Rising British star Skye Newman will bring The Woman I Am tour to the O2 Academy Glasgow on Friday 17th April!

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Bohemian Rhapsodies A Celebration of Czech Music

Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Bohemian Rhapsodies A Celebration of Czech Music

17th April 2026

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

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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 Magic of Motown

The Magic of Motown

17th April 2026

Music fans are invited to the biggest party of the year as the unstoppable Magic of Motown show returns to The Town House Hamilton on Friday 17th April!

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Motown Brothers - Drifters, Soul and Motown Show

Motown Brothers - Drifters, Soul and Motown Show

17th April 2026

Rutherglen Town Hall is proud to welcome Glasgow's very own Motown Brothers to the venue on Friday 17th April for a tribute to The Drifters and more!

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Music Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience

The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience

17th April 2026

After a sell out show, the UK's No1 Tribute To Gerry Cinnamon, The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience, returns to The Bungalow in Paisley on Friday 17th April!

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Music Events in Stirling

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Calum MacPhail Live

Calum MacPhail Live

17th April 2026

Scottish accordionist and vocalist Calum MacPhail brings his latest theatre show to the Tolbooth stage on Friday 17th April.

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall