Edinburgh Renaissance Band at Home and Abroad
Edinburgh Renaissance Band • Amateur Company
Edinburgh Renaissance Band at Home and Abroad
By Edinburgh Renaissance Band • Amateur Company
Book NowAbout Edinburgh Renaissance Band
Edinburgh Renaissance Band at Home and Abroad is a concert by the Edinburgh Renaissance Band at a Church venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The programme features musical gems from Renaissance Europe, including jewels from the Scottish repertoire, performed on a huge collection of period instruments: sackbuts, cornetts, serpent, shawms, curtals, bagpipes, recorders, gemshorns, viols, violins, rebecs, harps, symphony, assorted percussion and more, joined by singers. The show is entertaining and informative, with a friendly presentation and performers happy to chat with the audience afterwards.
Why see this show?
A rare chance to hear Renaissance music performed on an extraordinary collection of period instruments — from sackbuts to gemshorns — with a warmth and accessibility that makes it welcoming for all ages. Children are very welcome to join for free.
Monday 11 - Wednesday 13 August 2025
16:30, 18:30
3 performances
60 minutes
11 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at a Church venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is it suitable for children?
The show is suitable for all ages from 0 upwards. Children are very welcome to join for free but require a ticket.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10. Children may join for free but still require a ticket. See the booking link on this page for full pricing details.
What kind of music is performed?
The programme features musical gems from Renaissance Europe, including Scottish repertoire, performed on a wide collection of period instruments alongside singers from the Edinburgh Renaissance Band.
About This Music Performance
Edinburgh Renaissance Band at Home and Abroad 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 £10
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.Edinburgh Renaissance Band at Home and Abroad represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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