Antonio Forcione: Sketches of the World
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Antonio Forcione, guitarist and composer, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with a 60-minute solo performance at Drawing Room. Sketches of the World is described as a heartfelt homage to a changing world, inspired by decades of global touring. Forcione weaves together jazz, soul, Spanish, African and Brazilian influences through breathtaking virtuosity, deep emotion and playful spontaneity. The Guardian has described him as one of the greatest acoustic guitarists of our time.
Why see this show?
A solo acoustic guitar set that moves between jazz, soul, Spanish, African and Brazilian flavours, drawing on decades of touring material. Forcione's playing is described as simultaneously virtuosic and emotionally generous — a rare combination.
£14 (13)
Wednesday 20 - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 18:35
5 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for all ages.
Where is it on?
At Drawing Room, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £14, with a concession rate also available. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
What type of music is performed?
A solo acoustic guitar performance blending jazz, soul, Spanish, African and Brazilian influences.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Music Performance
Antonio Forcione: Sketches of the World is a music performance at Drawing Room 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: Drawing Room
Drawing Room 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: £14 - £15
Age Guidance: 0+
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.Antonio Forcione: Sketches of the World represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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