Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along
Music
Folk
Storytelling

Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along

Moonlight • Professional company

60 minutes•St Vincent's
Following their sold-out show, acclaimed novelist Alastair Sim and award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel celebrate the life of Robert Burns with a community sing-along including Loch Lomond, Skye Boat Song and Auld Lang Syne. Kilts, sporrans and a dramatic reciting of Rabbie Burns’ great Tam O'Shanter meet Scottish folk music and masterpieces inspired by the beauty of Scotland, including favourite strathspeys and reels, Farewell to Stromness and a special musical arrangement of Burns' epic ghost story Tam O’Shanter – by candlelight. 'Masters of their craft... ripping good yarn' ***** (BingeFringe.com).
Event Details

Saturday 2 - Friday 22 August 2025

All performances at 19:15

8 performances

60 minutes

St Vincent's

St Vincent Street

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£19.50 (14.50)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along?

Tickets for Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along are £19.50 (14.50). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along being performed?

Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along is being performed at St Vincent's, located at St Vincent Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along?

You can book tickets for Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along showing?

Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along runs from 2 August 2025 to 2 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along about?

Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Music Performance

Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along is a music performance at St Vincent's 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: St Vincent's

St Vincent's 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 £19.5

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

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.Burns Night Hootenanny – Tam O’Shanter’s Big Scottish Sing-Along represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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