Gone Native

Gone Native

Nicholson and GoreProfessional company

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60 minutesRoyal Oak Lounge
Two native singer-songwriters return to the Fringe with their five-star, sell-out show featuring original and traditional songs of Edinburgh and Scotland. 'This charismatic pair can easily hold a spotlight' (Prague Fringe, 2019). ‘Quality voice!’ (Edinburgh Evening News). ‘Rock-solid quality song writing’ (Andy Lang). 'Nicholson's songs are funny, often with a political edge or element of social commentary' (ThreeWeeks). 'Gore is a knock-out – his songs balance beauty with fierce rallying cries of social justice' (Fest).

About Nicholson and Gore

Nicholson and Gore are two native singer-songwriters who return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a show featuring original and traditional songs of Edinburgh and Scotland. The pair blend acoustic and folk styles across a 60-minute set at the Royal Oak Lounge. The listing describes them as a charismatic duo with rock-solid songwriting and voices capable of moving between the funny and the fiercely political. The show is suitable for adults aged 18 and over. Tickets are £10.

Why see this show?

Two accomplished Scottish singer-songwriters performing material rooted in the places and ideas they know best — original and traditional songs of Edinburgh and Scotland, with humour, social commentary and genuine craft woven together.

Tickets

£10 (8)

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When

Friday 1 - Monday 25 August 2025

All performances at 20:00

17 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

2 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Venue
Royal Oak Lounge

1 Infirmary Street, off South Bridge

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where does it take place?

The show takes place at the Royal Oak Lounge.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £8.

Is there an age restriction?

The show is recommended for adults aged 18 and over.

What kind of music is performed?

The show features original and traditional songs of Edinburgh and Scotland, performed in an acoustic and folk style.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this event.

About This Music Performance

Gone Native is a music performance at Royal Oak Lounge 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: Royal Oak Lounge

Royal Oak Lounge 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: 18+

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.Gone Native represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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