Life Drawing at the Pianodrome
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Life Drawing at the Pianodrome

Reconfigure Life Drawing in collaboration with the Pianodrome • Professional company

120 minutes•Pianodrome
Join us for two hours of relaxed life drawing within one of the most stunning venues in town. We'll bring beguiling models for your drawing delight, beautiful live piano music and lots of materials to buy and borrow. No need to know a pencil from a pen! Reconfigure is a warm spirited, all abilities life drawing group established 2016 in Edinburgh. The Pianodrome is a venue and a giant sculptural musical instrument. Crafted entirely from discarded pianos: it is an intimate, cocooning amphitheatre of 100 seats, with five playable pianos embedded into its very structure.

About Reconfigure Life Drawing in collaboration with the Pianodrome

Life Drawing at the Pianodrome is a two-hour relaxed life drawing workshop held within the Pianodrome, an intimate cocooning amphitheatre of 100 seats crafted entirely from discarded pianos, with five playable pianos embedded into its structure. Run by Reconfigure Life Drawing — a warm, all-abilities group established in Edinburgh in 2016 — the session provides beguiling models, live piano music and materials to buy and borrow. No prior drawing experience is required. The event carries a nudity warning and is suitable for ages 16 and above.

Why see this show?

An unusual combination of life drawing and live piano music inside a sculptural venue built from discarded instruments — accessible to complete beginners and experienced artists alike.

Event Details

Wednesday 12 - Wednesday 26 August 2026

All performances at 20:00

3 performances

120 minutes

Pianodrome

41 Montpelier Park

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£18 (15)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the session?

The session runs for 120 minutes.

What does it cost?

Tickets are priced at £18, with a concession price of £15.

Is any drawing experience required?

No — the listing says there is no need to know a pencil from a pen.

Is it suitable for younger visitors?

The event is recommended for ages 16 and above.

Where does it take place?

It is held at the Pianodrome.

Are there any content warnings?

The session involves nudity.

About This Performance

Life Drawing at the Pianodrome is a events performance at Pianodrome 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.

Experience the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.

Venue: Pianodrome

Pianodrome 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.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £18

Age Guidance: 16+

Content Warnings: Nudity

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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.Life Drawing at the Pianodrome represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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