Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson: Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots
Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson • Professional company
Google Alastair Savage and Ailie RobertsonAbout Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson
Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots is a 60-minute acoustic folk concert at the Church, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, marking the first-ever duo Fringe appearance of Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson. Robertson is a five-time National Mod Gold Medalist and composer/harpist. Both musicians are described as steeped in traditional and classical disciplines, performing some of Scotland's finest melodies on fiddle and clarsach. Tickets are £13 (£11 concession), ages 8 and over.
Why see this show?
Two musicians steeped in Scotland's traditional and classical heritage performing together for the very first time at the Fringe. A chance to hear fiddle and clarsach in a shared programme of Scotland's finest melodies.
£13 (11)
Monday 4 August 2025
All performances at 16:30
60 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of show is this?
An acoustic folk concert featuring Alastair Savage on fiddle and Ailie Robertson on clarsach (Scottish harp), performing Scottish traditional and classical melodies.
How long is the show?
60 minutes.
Where is it on?
At the Church, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
£13, with concessions at £11.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for ages 8 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
None listed.
About This Music Performance
Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson: Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: Church
Church is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £13
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson: Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
Looking for more music shows at Edinburgh Festival 2025?
Browse all Music shows →Similar events
More shows you might like
Data provided courtesy of the Edinburgh Festivals Listings API
