Brian Kennedy Captured Celebrating 35 Years

Brian Kennedy Captured Celebrating 35 Years

Brian KennedyProfessional company

70 minutesGreyfriars Hall
One of Ireland’s most celebrated singing stars, songwriter and interpreter. A phenomenal 35-year career, enjoy his exceptional vocal talents from his 1990 debut The Great War of Words to his latest Joni Mitchell tribute, whom he toured with. Music is his lifeblood, constant gigging from Ireland, UK to Asia as a Secret Garden guest, the first international artist to record the globally famous anthem You Raise Me Up. Van Morrison recruited him to join his now unforgettable blues and soul revue tour as guest lead singer and featured on five of Van's albums.

About Brian Kennedy

Brian Kennedy is an Irish singer, songwriter and interpreter with a phenomenal 35-year career. His exceptional vocal talents span from his 1990 debut The Great War of Words to a Joni Mitchell tribute he toured with. A constant presence on stage from Ireland and the UK to Asia, he served as a Secret Garden guest and was the first international artist to record the globally famous anthem You Raise Me Up. Van Morrison recruited him as guest lead singer for his blues and soul revue tour, and Kennedy featured on five of Van's albums.

Why see this show?

A career-spanning concert at Greyfriars Hall drawing on thirty-five years of remarkable storytelling and song — from soulful blues and folk to the intimate artistry that made him a beloved figure across Ireland and beyond.

Event Details

Friday 15 - Sunday 17 August 2025

All performances at 19:00

3 performances

70 minutes

1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£20 (19)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 70 minutes.

What is the ticket price?

Tickets are £20.

Is there an age requirement?

The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Greyfriars Hall as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What kind of music does Brian Kennedy perform?

The show spans his career in music, including blues, soul and folk, drawing on material from his 1990 debut through to his Joni Mitchell tribute work.

Is there anything I should know before booking?

No content warnings are listed for this event.

About This Music Performance

Brian Kennedy Captured Celebrating 35 Years is a music performance at Greyfriars Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 70 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: Greyfriars Hall

Greyfriars Hall 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 £20

Age Guidance: 12+

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.Brian Kennedy Captured Celebrating 35 Years represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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