Jazz in the Cellar
The Argyle House Band • Professional company
About The Argyle House Band
Jazz in the Cellar is a live jazz performance by The Argyle House Band, held at the Argyle Cellar Bar as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. In this intimate underground setting, the Argyle Jazz Quintet perform only a few feet from the audience, with no distance between band and listeners. The quintet features Nick Gould on tenor, Iain Carleton on guitar, David Midas on guitar and keys, Mark Crossley on double bass and Kevin Dorrian on drums. The show runs 60 minutes, tickets are £14, and is for audiences aged 18 and above.
Why see this show?
Live jazz in a genuine cellar bar, where the band is close enough that you feel every solo as it unfolds. The intimate setting and five-piece quintet make this feel like a private session rather than a performance, and at 60 minutes it is an easy, pleasurable commitment.
Friday 7 - Saturday 8 August 2026
17:00, 15:00
2 performances
60 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£14 (12)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is for audiences aged 18 and above.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £14.
Where is the show performed?
The show takes place at the Argyle Cellar Bar as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Who is in the band?
The Argyle Jazz Quintet features Nick Gould (tenor), Iain Carleton (guitar), David Midas (guitar/keys), Mark Crossley (double bass) and Kevin Dorrian (drums).
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Music Performance
Jazz in the Cellar is a music performance at Argyle Cellar Bar 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: Argyle Cellar Bar
Argyle Cellar 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 £14
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.Jazz in the Cellar represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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