Martin Speake Jazz Duo

Martin Speake Jazz Duo

Martin Speake (alto sax) and Will Butterworth (piano)Professional company

60 minutesChurch
A welcome return to Edinburgh for Martin Speake, London based master of jazz saxophone and renowned teacher, in duo with jazz pianist Will Butterworth. Original music by Martin, a premiere by Eddie McGuire, plus standards and improvisations will set the scene! Eddie's new piece is Rhapsody for Dave in memory of Dave Blundell, a long time friend they had in common. Martin has toured to major jazz festivals, performed with leading jazz soloists and recorded 30 albums including Change of Heart on the ECM label. Will developed his jazz in Edinburgh and now performs in London.
Event Details

Tuesday 11 August 2026

All performances at 20:30

60 minutes

Church

7 Castle Terrace

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2 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£15 (10)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for Martin Speake Jazz Duo?

Tickets for Martin Speake Jazz Duo are £15 (10). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is Martin Speake Jazz Duo being performed?

Martin Speake Jazz Duo is being performed at Church, located at 7 Castle Terrace. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is Martin Speake Jazz Duo?

The performance runs for approximately 60 minutes.

How do I book tickets for Martin Speake Jazz Duo?

You can book tickets for Martin Speake Jazz Duo through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is Martin Speake Jazz Duo showing?

Martin Speake Jazz Duo runs from 11 August 2026 to 11 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is Martin Speake Jazz Duo about?

Martin Speake Jazz Duo is a Edinburgh Festival Fringe production. For the full description and latest information, please visit the event page or the official festival website.

About This Music Performance

Martin Speake Jazz Duo is a music performance at Church 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: Church

Church 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 £15

Age Guidance: 12+

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.Martin Speake Jazz Duo represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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