About Glen Peters
Where Do You Come From? is a folk music show from Anglo-Indian singer-songwriter Glen Peters, performed at the Main Room. Peters uses folk songs and stories to explore heritage, migration and belonging. The show draws on figures including Noor Inayat Khan — described as the Sufi spy who died for Britain in the Second World War — and the Patels behind the corner shops. Peters has been in Britain for 50 years. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12 and over.
Why see this show?
Glen Peters uses the folk idiom to address the question of belonging with wit and depth — funny and profound in equal measure, and grounded in real lives and unrecognised contributions to British life.
Friday 14 - Sunday 16 August 2026
16:30, 21:00, 19:30
3 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£10 (8)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Where Do You Come From? about?
Anglo-Indian singer-songwriter Glen Peters explores heritage, migration and belonging through folk songs and stories, drawing on figures such as Noor Inayat Khan and the Patels behind the corner shops.
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for ages 12 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10 (concessions £8).
Where does the show take place?
The show takes place at the Main Room as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Music Performance
Where Do You Come From? is a music performance at Main Room 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: Main Room
Main Room 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: 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.Where Do You Come From? represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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