About Marchmont Music
Marchmont Music presents a series of free concerts from up-and-coming musicians at the Marchmont Hub of Blackford and Grange Church throughout the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Held on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, these afternoon concerts provide an intimate and welcoming space to discover emerging talent in a beautiful community setting — completely free of charge.
Why see this show?
A lovely way to discover new music in a friendly neighbourhood setting, entirely for free. Marchmont Music offers a relaxed alternative to the bustle of the main festival — perfect for an afternoon of live performance without the queues or the ticket price.
Saturday 8 - Saturday 29 August 2026
All performances at 14:30
10 performances
60 minutes
12 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a ticket price?
These concerts are free to attend — no booking required.
How long is each concert?
Each concert runs for sixty minutes.
Is it suitable for all ages?
The concerts are recommended for ages eight and over.
Where do the concerts take place?
Concerts are held at Marchmont St Giles', the Marchmont Hub of Blackford and Grange Church.
When do the concerts take place?
Concerts take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays throughout the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Music Performance
Marchmont Music is a music performance at Marchmont St Giles' 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: Marchmont St Giles'
Marchmont St Giles' 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: 8+
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.Marchmont Music represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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