Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson: Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots
Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson • Professional company
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Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson return to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a 60-minute concert of Scottish acoustic folk music at the Church venue. Ailie Robertson is a five-time National Mod gold medalist and multi-award-winning composer and harpist. Together, Alastair on fiddle and Ailie on clarsach bring traditional and classical disciplines to a programme of Scotland's finest melodies. Tickets are £13.
Why see this show?
A fiddle and clarsach pairing rooted in both traditional and classical disciplines, performing Scotland's finest melodies in a church setting. A strong choice for folk music enthusiasts of any age. Suitable from age 8.
£13 (11)
Sunday 23 August 2026
All performances at 16:30
60 mins
2 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the concert?
The concert runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The concert takes place at the Church venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £13, with a concession price of £11.
What is the age guidance?
The concert is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.
Are there any content warnings?
There are no content warnings listed for this event.
Who are the performers?
Alastair Savage plays fiddle and Ailie Robertson plays clarsach. Ailie Robertson is a five-time National Mod gold medalist and multi-award-winning composer and harpist.
About This Music Performance
Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson: Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots 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 £13
Age Guidance: 8+
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.Alastair Savage and Ailie Robertson: Fiddle and Clarsach – Scottish Roots represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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