Red Hot Roots of Jazz
By Tenement Jazz Band • Semi-professional company
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Tenement Jazz Band return for a seventh year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe to continue their exploration of the red hot roots of jazz, ragtime and blues. Playing in the speakeasy atmosphere of their venue, they delve deep into the archive, presenting faithful renditions from the earliest pioneers of this great American folk music. The band bring infectious energy and historical depth to each performance, making this an unmissable set for anyone drawn to the origins of jazz.
Why see this show?
For a genuine journey into the origins of jazz, ragtime and blues, this is the show to catch. Tenement Jazz Band's devotion to faithful, archive-rooted renditions sets them apart — warm, intimate and authentically delivered.
£15 (13)
Sunday 9 - Sunday 23 August 2026
All performances at 13:00
5 performances
60 mins
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What type of music is performed?
The show explores jazz, ragtime and blues, with faithful renditions from the earliest pioneers of American folk music.
How old do you need to be to attend?
The show is suitable for ages 8 and over.
What does a ticket cost?
Tickets are £15, with a concession price also available. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
Is this suitable for families?
Yes, the show is suitable for ages 8 and over and carries no content warnings.
How many times has the band performed at the Fringe?
This is their seventh year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Music Performance
Red Hot Roots of Jazz 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 £15
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.Red Hot Roots of Jazz represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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