About Beyond the Blue
Beyond the Blue present Island Spirit at Fern Studio as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show follows a young Polish woman who returns to Scotland to trace her roots, taking a job at a whisky distillery on a remote Scottish island where she discovers the story of her mother and the father she never knew. A Fringe-style performance featuring original songs woven between the unfolding tale, the show blends soulful melodies with Scottish musical influences to create a heartfelt combination of powerful storytelling and emotive songs. Running 50 minutes, suitable for ages 12 and over.
Why see this show?
A warm-hearted musical journey about roots, identity and family secrets, set against a remote Scottish island backdrop. The original songs and Scottish musical influences give this compact show genuine emotional texture.
Monday 18 - Saturday 23 August 2025
All performances at 19:50
6 performances
50 minutes
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£12 (8)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 50 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at Fern Studio.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £12.
What is the show about?
A young Polish woman returns to Scotland, takes a job at a whisky distillery on a remote Scottish island, and discovers the story of her mother and the father she never knew, told through original songs and storytelling.
About This Music Performance
Island Spirit is a music performance at Fern Studio during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 50 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: Fern Studio
Fern Studio 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 £12
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.Island Spirit represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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