Ali Affleck Presents Billie Holiday – Swing Brother Swing!
Ali Affleck and the Gin Mill Genies • Professional company
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By Ali Affleck and the Gin Mill Genies • Professional company
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Ali Affleck Presents Billie Holiday – Swing Brother Swing! is a live jazz show from Ali Affleck and the Gin Mill Genies, performed at the Partially Seated venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show presents the great Lady Day's joyful and upbeat early repertoire, including some of her best-loved songs and a few of her signature ballads, delivered with heartfelt and respectful homage and fun facts about Billie Holiday. Ali Affleck — described as Scotland's queen of vintage jazz — performs with an international all-star band. The show runs for 60 minutes and is for adults aged 18 and over.
Why see this show?
A warm and joyful celebration of Billie Holiday's early catalogue, delivered with genuine care and an excellent band. If you love vintage jazz, Ali Affleck's vivacious stage presence makes this one of the most inviting shows of the Fringe.
£15 (14)
Sunday 23 - Friday 28 August 2026
All performances at 16:00
2 performances
60 mins
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is for adults aged 18 and over.
What repertoire does the show feature?
The show focuses on Billie Holiday's joyful and upbeat early repertoire, including some of her best-loved songs and a few of her signature ballads, alongside fun facts about her life.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are priced at £15, with a concession rate of £14.
Where does the show take place?
The show is at the Partially Seated venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Music Performance
Ali Affleck Presents Billie Holiday – Swing Brother Swing! is a music performance at Partially Seated 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: Partially Seated
Partially Seated 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: 18+
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.Ali Affleck Presents Billie Holiday – Swing Brother Swing! represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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