Soil

Soil

AVIAJA DanceProfessional company

60 minutesDB 3
Soil is a powerful dance performance about identity, language and belonging. Through movement and the rhythms of Kalaallisut (Greenlandic language), it explores how we connect to culture: beyond words, across borders and through the body. A poetic and physical journey of self-discovery, Soil delves into language and the search for self and recognition. It invites audiences to experience the beauty and challenges of communication in new ways. A dance of belonging and becoming. Part of #DANISH

About AVIAJA Dance

Soil is a dance performance by AVIAJA Dance, presented at DB 3 during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of the Danish strand. The show explores identity, language and belonging through movement and the rhythms of Kalaallisut, the Greenlandic language. A poetic and physical journey of self-discovery, it delves into language and the search for self and recognition, inviting audiences to experience the beauty and challenges of communication in new ways. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

Why see this show?

A dance work that finds belonging in the body rather than in words — using movement and the sounds of Kalaallisut to cross borders where language cannot. Poetic, physical and genuinely moving.

Event Details

Friday 1 - Sunday 17 August 2025

All performances at 15:50

15 performances

60 minutes

DB 3

14-16 Grassmarket

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1 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£15.50 (14.50)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

This show is suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.

What does a ticket cost?

Tickets are £15.50, with a concession rate of £14.50.

Where is the show?

The show takes place at DB 3 during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Are there any content warnings?

None listed.

What is the show about?

It is a dance performance exploring identity, language and belonging through movement and the rhythms of Kalaallisut, the Greenlandic language.

About This Theatre Production

Soil is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at DB 3 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.

Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: DB 3

DB 3 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

  • Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • Latecomers may not be admitted
  • Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: £14 - £15.5

Age Guidance: 14+

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.Soil represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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