About Akiko Okamoto and strings
Japanese pianist Akiko Okamoto returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in the second of her recitals, performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4 accompanied by a string ensemble. She will also perform solo piano pieces during the recital. Presented by Akiko Okamoto and strings at Church, the recital runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for all ages from 5 and over. Tickets are £15.
Why see this show?
A rare chance to hear Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4 performed live in the intimate setting of Church. Akiko Okamoto returns to the Fringe for a programme that also includes solo piano pieces — accessible and rewarding for music lovers of any age.
Tuesday 18 August 2026
All performances at 14:30
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£15 (12)
Frequently Asked Questions
What will be performed?
Akiko Okamoto performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4 with a string ensemble, plus solo piano pieces.
How long is the recital?
The recital runs for 60 minutes.
Where does it take place?
The recital is at Church.
What is the age guidance?
This event is suitable for ages 5 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £15.
Is this a solo recital?
No — Akiko Okamoto performs Beethoven's concerto accompanied by a string ensemble, as well as some solo piano pieces.
About This Music Performance
Akiko Okamoto Plays Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 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: Church
Church 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 £15
Age Guidance: 5+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
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.Akiko Okamoto Plays Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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