Kelpies in a Rig
Sharon McMenemy Khan • Professional company
About Sharon McMenemy Khan
Kelpies in a Rig is a free exhibition by Sharon McMenemy Khan, presented at the Gallery as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show explores the mythology and history of the Kelpies in Scotland and in New York, following an unexplained sighting of Kelpies in New York where witnesses describe sudden feelings of Celtic Pride. Visitors can walk around and engage with the photographs and sculptures at their own pace, with seating available to rest. The exhibition runs for 120 minutes and is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Why see this show?
A free, walkable exhibition that weaves Scottish mythological creatures into a transatlantic narrative, offering photography and sculpture that connect ancient folklore with a modern New York setting. Seating is available, making it accessible at your own pace.
Sunday 3 - Monday 25 August 2025
All performances at 10:00
23 performances
120 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this event free?
Yes, entry is free.
How long does the exhibition last?
The exhibition runs for 120 minutes.
Where is it held?
Kelpies in a Rig is held at the Gallery as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The exhibition is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Do I need to stay on my feet the whole time?
No, seating is available to rest and enjoy the photographs.
What type of show is this?
It is an exhibition featuring photography and sculpture, and audiences are required to walk or move around during the performance.
About This Performance
Kelpies in a Rig is a exhibitions performance at Gallery during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 120 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
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Venue: Gallery
Gallery 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.
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Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: Audience required to walk or move around during the performance, More information Seating is available to rest and enjoy the photographs.
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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.Kelpies in a Rig represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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