The Diamond Dugs (Present the Music of David Bowie)

The Diamond Dugs (Present the Music of David Bowie)

The Diamond Dugs • Semi-professional company

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120 minutes•Main Space
The Diamond Dugs bring Bowie’s incredible classics back to life! The six-piece band dive into his music from all his eras, really capturing that special artistry and performance magic that makes his songs so unforgettable. If you thought David Bowie was only a 1970s glam rock star, a pleasant surprise awaits you as we take you on a journey through time right up to his passing in 2016.

About The Diamond Dugs

The Diamond Dugs are a six-piece band who bring David Bowie's classics back to life, performing at Main Space as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The band dive into his music from all his eras, capturing the artistry and performance magic that makes his songs unforgettable. Far more than a tribute to a glam rock act from the seventies, the show takes audiences on a journey through Bowie's music right up to his passing in 2016. The performance runs for 120 minutes and audiences should be prepared to stand throughout.

Why see this show?

A full two hours of Bowie spanning his entire career — not just the glam rock years but the full arc of one of music's most transformative artists. The Diamond Dugs are a six-piece band who clearly love this material. Good for any Bowie fan.

Tickets

£10 (9)

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When

Wednesday 12 August 2026

All performances at 20:00

Duration

120 mins

Cast

6 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Main Space

73 Cowgate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do The Diamond Dugs perform?

The six-piece band perform David Bowie's classics, covering his music from all his eras right up to his passing in 2016.

How long is the show?

The show runs for 120 minutes.

Where is it performed?

The show is performed at Main Space as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

What is the age guidance?

The show is for audiences aged 18 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £9.

Is there anything to be aware of about the venue?

The audience will be standing throughout the performance.

About This Music Performance

The Diamond Dugs (Present the Music of David Bowie) is a music performance at Main Space 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.

Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.

Venue: Main Space

Main Space 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 £10

Age Guidance: 18+

Content Warnings: Audience will be standing throughout

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.The Diamond Dugs (Present the Music of David Bowie) represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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