Shall We Dance? The Golden Years
SFA School of Theatre and Dance • Amateur Company
Google SFA School of Theatre and DanceShall We Dance? The Golden Years
By SFA School of Theatre and Dance • Amateur Company
Google SFA School of Theatre and DanceAbout the show
SFA School of Theatre and Dance presents a cabaret celebrating mid-century musical theatre, when dance functioned as narrative architecture and movement was inseparable from dramatic intention. From sweeping waltzes and balletic dream sequences to rhythm-driven jazz ensembles, the show showcases the elegance, precision and expressive depth of Broadway's golden age. Anchored by luminous scores and sophisticated lyricism, the performance pays tribute to an era of enduring theatrical craft, musicality and kinetic storytelling. The show runs for 60 minutes at theSpace, Venue 45.
Why see this show?
A graceful celebration of the era when choreography told the story as much as the words did. Waltzes, dream sequences and jazz ensembles brought together by a school of theatre and dance with evident care for the craft.
£7
Saturday 8 - Wednesday 12 August 2026
Weekdays at 10:30 & 16:30 & 21:00, Weekends at 21:30
4 performances
60 mins
9 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show takes place at theSpace @ Venue 45.
What is the age guidance?
This show is suitable for ages 14 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £7.
What type of show is this?
It is a dance and musical theatre cabaret celebrating the choreography and scores of mid-century Broadway.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this show.
About This Music Performance
Shall We Dance? The Golden Years is a musicals and opera performance at theSpace @ Venue 45 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: theSpace @ Venue 45
theSpace @ Venue 45 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 £7
Age Guidance: 14+
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.Shall We Dance? The Golden Years represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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