The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley
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Folk
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The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley

Shooglenifty, FARA, Heron Valley • Professional company

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165 minutes•Queen's Hall
Experience an evening of unforgettable live music as three incredible bands take to the stage to showcase The Sound of Scotland. Shooglenifty fuse traditional and traditional-sounding melodies with the beats and basslines of more contemporary influences. FARA are a powerhouse in the Scottish folk music scene, igniting stages with spellbinding vocals and driving fiddle tunes rooted in the tradition of the Orkney Islands. Heron Valley are renowned for exhilarating live performances featuring high-octane bagpipe and fiddle tunes backed by an unrelenting rhythm section.
Tickets

£22.50

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When

Tuesday 25 August 2026

All performances at 20:00

Duration

165 mins

Cast

16 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Queen's Hall

85-89 Clerk Street

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are tickets for The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley?

Tickets for The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley are £22.50. You can purchase tickets through the official festival website.

Where is The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley being performed?

The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley is being performed at Queen's Hall, located at 85-89 Clerk Street. The venue is in the heart of Edinburgh's festival district.

How long is The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley?

The performance runs for approximately 165 minutes, including any intervals.

How do I book tickets for The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley?

You can book tickets for The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley 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 Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley showing?

The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley runs from 25 August 2026 to 25 August 2026. Check the official website for specific performance times.

What is The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley about?

The Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley 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 Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley is a music performance at Queen's Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 165 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: Queen's Hall

Queen's Hall 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 £22.5

Age Guidance: 16+

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 Sound of Scotland: the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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