Fire
By Fiona Henderson School of Dance • Student/Youth company
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Fire is a dance performance presented by Fiona Henderson School of Dance at the Big (End On) venue. The show is a specially curated piece created for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, encompassing a variety of dance genres including contemporary, ballet, commercial, modern, and highland dance. It is the culmination of a week-long intensive during which performers learn new pieces and develop them to performance standard. The show runs for 40 minutes and is suitable for ages 5 and over. Content warnings include strobe lighting.
Why see this show?
A one-off performance shaped by a week of intensive preparation, bringing together a breadth of dance styles from highland to contemporary. At just 40 minutes, it is an accessible and energetic introduction to live dance for children and families.
£10 (8)
Saturday 8 August 2026
All performances at 13:00
40 mins
20 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 40 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 5 and over.
Where is the show performed?
The show is at the Big (End On) venue, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What styles of dance are featured?
The show features contemporary, ballet, commercial, modern, and highland dance.
Are there any content warnings?
Yes — the show contains strobe lighting.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10, with a concession rate of £8.
About This Theatre Production
Fire is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at Big (End On) during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 40 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Big (End On)
Big (End On) 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
- •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
- •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
- •Latecomers may not be admitted
- •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £10
Age Guidance: 5+
Content Warnings: Strobe lighting
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.Fire represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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