The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King
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Swing
Blues

The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King

The Jive Aces • Professional company

55 minutes•Amphitheatre
The high-energy Jive Aces have toured 40 countries for over 30 years, appeared on Britain’s Got Talent and released 15 albums and now present a vibrant celebration of the music that influenced Elvis Presley. By blending blues, gospel, country and rock‘n’roll, he changed popular music forever. Featuring original arrangements of Hound Dog, Tiger Man and It’s Now or Never, plus songs by his influences including Big Mama Thornton, Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup and more. Drift back to early 1950s America and soak in the sounds that created the King!
Event Details

Monday 24 - Tuesday 25 August 2026

All performances at 22:00

2 performances

55 minutes

Amphitheatre

Hill Square

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7 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£15 (14)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King?

Tickets for The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King are £15 (14). You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King being performed?

The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King is being performed at Amphitheatre, located at Hill Square. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King?

The performance runs for approximately 55 minutes.

How do I book tickets for The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King?

You can book tickets for The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King through the official Edinburgh Festival Fringe website. Click the "Buy tickets" button on this page to be directed to the booking system.

When is The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King showing?

The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King runs from 24 August 2026 to 24 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King about?

The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King 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

The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King is a music performance at Amphitheatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 55 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: Amphitheatre

Amphitheatre 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.The Jive Aces: The Roots of The King represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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