Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music
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Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music

Wan Xing, Eleanor Dunsdon, Gregor Black • Professional company

45 minutes•Theatre 2
Immerse yourself in a tapestry of melodies and rhythms where traditions meet innovation. This unique collaboration unites guzheng, harp and bodhrán, blending the rich heritages of Chinese and Scottish music. Featuring reimagined folk melodies, rhythmic improvisations and contemporary compositions, the performance transcends borders, creating a fresh, evocative soundscape. From delicate harp harmonies to the expressive timbres of guzheng and the heartbeat of the bodhrán, this concert celebrates cultural exchange and musical evolution. Experience tradition flowing into new horizons, bridging East and West in a fresh and innovative performance.
Event Details

Tuesday 19 - Saturday 23 August 2025

All performances at 18:00

5 performances

45 minutes

Theatre 2

Nicolson Street

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3 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

£12 (9)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music?

Tickets for Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music are £12 (9). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music being performed?

Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music is being performed at Theatre 2, located at Nicolson Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music?

The performance runs for approximately 45 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music?

You can book tickets for Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music showing?

Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music runs from 19 August 2025 to 19 August 2025. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music about?

Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Music Performance

Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music is a music performance at Theatre 2 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 45 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: Theatre 2

Theatre 2 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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  • •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £12

Age Guidance: 5+

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.Waves of Tradition: A New Horizon in Scottish-Chinese Music represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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