Kevin Gore: Original and Traditional Folk Songs of Scotland, Love, and Social Justice

Kevin Gore: Original and Traditional Folk Songs of Scotland, Love, and Social Justice

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60 minutesPartially Seated
Kevin Gore, Scottish singer/songwriter, has performed live in the UK, USA, Europe and Australia. His self-penned lyrics and choice of Celtic traditional covers depicts love, social justice and Scottish patriotism – drawing critical acclaim, including from prominent Scottish author Irvine Welsh. Gore's musicianship has led to co-producing sell-out shows for both Edinburgh and Prague International Fringe Festivals, music for a Canon advertising campaign, Outlander gala performances and an international film score soundtrack. 'Gore is a knockout' (Fest). 'Crafts lyrics straight from the heart' (Black Diamond FM).

About Kevin Gore

Kevin Gore is a Scottish singer and songwriter who has performed live across the UK, USA, Europe and Australia. His set blends self-penned lyrics with Celtic traditional covers, drawing on themes of love, social justice and Scottish patriotism. Gore has co-produced Fringe shows for both Edinburgh and Prague International Fringe Festivals, composed music for a Canon advertising campaign, performed at Outlander gala events and contributed an international film score soundtrack. The show runs for 60 minutes at the Partially Seated venue, with age guidance of eight and over. The venue is a basement bar with no disabled access or facilities.

Why see this show?

An intimate evening of folk and acoustic music rooted in Scottish tradition and social conscience. Kevin Gore brings a deeply personal songwriting voice to the Fringe stage, crafting lyrics straight from the heart.

Tickets

£9 (8)

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When

Monday 10 - Monday 24 August 2026

All performances at 11:30

2 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

1 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Partially Seated

1A Chambers Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

What age is the show suitable for?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

Where is the show performed?

The show takes place at Partially Seated as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are £9. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

Is the venue accessible?

The venue is a basement bar with no disabled access or facilities.

What style of music is performed?

The show features folk and acoustic music, combining original self-penned songs with Celtic traditional covers.

About This Music Performance

Kevin Gore: Original and Traditional Folk Songs of Scotland, Love, and Social Justice 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 £9

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: None Venue is a basement bar with no disabled access or facilities.

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.Kevin Gore: Original and Traditional Folk Songs of Scotland, Love, and Social Justice represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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