Footstomping Live Scottish Music

Footstomping Live Scottish Music

FootstompingSemi-professional company

120 minutesWhiski Bar
Join us at the multi award-winning Whiski bar and restaurant for a vibrant foot-stomping good time, as we showcase many traditional Scottish music bands during August. Toes will be tapping to our vibrant mix of instruments playing live traditional Scottish music – fiddles, accordions, guitars and whistles playing in harmony. We welcome everyone to enjoy.

About Footstomping

Footstomping Live Scottish Music is a free, 120-minute celebration of traditional Scottish music held at the Whiski Bar during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The semi-professional company Footstomping showcase a vibrant mix of bands across August, with fiddles, accordions, guitars and whistles playing in harmony. It is an 18+ event and welcomes everyone who enjoys live folk music in a bar and restaurant setting.

Why see this show?

A free evening of live traditional Scottish music in a venue built for exactly that kind of atmosphere. With multiple bands rotating through, there's something unpredictable and genuinely celebratory about it — well worth dropping in on.

Event Details

Monday 3 - Monday 31 August 2026

All performances at 22:00

29 performances

120 minutes

Whiski Bar

119 High Street

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

Free

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event free?

Yes, admission is free.

Where does it take place?

It takes place at the Whiski Bar as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How long is the event?

The event runs for 120 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

This is an 18+ event.

What kind of music is performed?

The event features live traditional Scottish folk music, with instruments including fiddles, accordions, guitars and whistles.

About This Music Performance

Footstomping Live Scottish Music is a music performance at Whiski Bar during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 120 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: Whiski Bar

Whiski Bar 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 £null

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.Footstomping Live Scottish Music represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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