Kahi – The Inner Us (Explore The Soul)
Nikkan Dance Academy • Professional company
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Kahi – The Inner Us (Explore The Soul) is a Kathak production by Nikkan Dance Academy, performed at Alba Flamenca. The show weaves intricate footwork, expressive storytelling and rhythmic virtuosity into a contemporary theatrical experience. Rooted in tradition yet alive with modern energy, the piece explores themes of connection, identity and transformation through live rhythm, gesture and movement. Audiences are invited into a world of spinning pirouettes, precise percussion and evocative expression in a celebration of heritage and artistry. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for all ages from 3 upwards.
Why see this show?
Indian classical Kathak brought into a modern theatrical frame — this Nikkan Dance Academy production makes an ancient form feel immediate and alive. Suitable from age 3 upwards, it is one of the most accessible and visually striking shows at the Fringe.
£12 (10)
Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026
15:30, 18:00
24 performances
60 mins
3 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
Kahi is at Alba Flamenca.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for all ages from 3 upwards.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £12, with a concession price of £10.
What style of dance is featured?
The show features Kathak, an Indian classical dance form, with intricate footwork, spinning pirouettes and rhythmic percussion.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Theatre Production
Kahi – The Inner Us (Explore The Soul) is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at Alba Flamenca 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.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Alba Flamenca
Alba Flamenca 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 £12
Age Guidance: 3+
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.Kahi – The Inner Us (Explore The Soul) represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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