

Vittorio Angelone's Big Fun Ceilidh (With Live Band)
Vittorio Angelone, Cuig and Chris Forbes • Professional company

Vittorio Angelone's Big Fun Ceilidh (With Live Band)
By Vittorio Angelone, Cuig and Chris Forbes • Professional company
Book NowAbout Vittorio Angelone, Cuig and Chris Forbes
Vittorio Angelone's Big Fun Ceilidh is a free 85-minute ceilidh event held on the last night of the Fringe at Monkey Barrel 3. Hosted by comedian Vittorio Angelone, with live music by Cuig and ceilidh calling by Chris Forbes, it is described as a Celtic Cha-Cha Slide for those unfamiliar with the format. The show is for ages 18 and over and involves audience participation, standing throughout, and moving around the venue. Contains strong language.
Why see this show?
Send off the Fringe properly — a live-band ceilidh on the last night, free of charge, hosted with energy by Vittorio Angelone. Even if you have never ceilidh'd before, you are welcome on the floor.
Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 23:35
85 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a ceilidh?
According to the listing, if you've never been to a ceilidh, think of it like a Celtic Cha-Cha Slide — a social dance event with live music and a caller guiding participants through the steps.
Who is performing?
The event is hosted by Vittorio Angelone, with live music by Cuig and ceilidh calling by Chris Forbes.
How long does it run?
85 minutes.
How much does it cost?
The event is free.
What is the age guidance?
18 and over.
What should I expect on the night?
Audience participation is required; you will be standing throughout and expected to walk or move around during the performance. The show also contains strong language.
About This Comedy Show
Vittorio Angelone's Big Fun Ceilidh (With Live Band) is a comedy performance at Monkey Barrel 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 85 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Monkey Barrel 3
Monkey Barrel 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
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, Audience will be standing throughout, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance, Strong language/swearing
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.Vittorio Angelone's Big Fun Ceilidh (With Live Band) represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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