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Valentine’s Double Bill - A Candlelight Night at the Opera

14th February 2026

Enjoy an amazing value package of candlelight concerts - Debussy's Romantic Piano by Candlelight and Gaston Leroux's Phantom of the Opera at St Cecilia's Hall on 14th February!

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Debussy’s Romantic Piano by Candlelight - Clair de Lune

14th February 2026

This Valentine's Day, award-winning pianist Matthew Shiel plays most romantic piano pieces ever composed in Scotland's oldest concert hall - St Cecilia's Hall.

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Gaston Leroux’s The Phantom of the Opera x Valentine’s Day

14th February 2026

The Phantom returns with the most romantic ghost story ever told at Scotland's oldest concert hall this Valentine's Day!

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A Burns Night Hootenanny - ‘Tam O’ Shanter’

24th January 2026

Celebrate Burns Night in style with a dramatic reciting of Tam O'Shanter alongside the best Scottish folk music at St Vincent's Chapel Edinburgh!

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Pictish Trail

28th April 2026

Johnny Lynch, AKA Isle-of-Eigg dwelling electro-acoustic psych-pop wonder Pictish Trail, plays La Belle Angele on Tuesday 28 April 2026!

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Gordon Strachan: My Life in Football

7th May 2026

On what promises to be an entertaining night, Gordon Strachan will be discussing his colourful career and life with Gerry McDade at the Corn Exchange Haddington on Thursday 7th May!

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Scottish Sinfonia: Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony

3rd May 2026

The Scottish Sinfonia conclude this, their 55th season, with a French evening at The Parish Church of St Cuthbert on Sunday 3rd May!

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Emily Catalano: Quiet Is the New Loud

31st May 2026

Known for her slow pace and dry humor, Emily Catalano, a Los Angeles-based comedian, comes to The Stand Edinburgh on Sunday 31st May!

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Cafe Ceilidh: Celebrating Burns

20th January 2026

Join friends from the Scots Music Group for an afternoon session of traditional songs, music, poems and stories as we celebrating Robert Burns!

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Novel Ideas

10th January 2026

Join host Janis Mackay along with students from her 2025 Novel Writing Course as they read from their works in progress at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 10th January!

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An Edinburgh Burns Night at The Real Mary King’s Close

23rd January 2026 - 25th January 2026

Join us at The Real Mary King's Close for a unique Burns Night experience filled with poetry, history, Scottish dishes and Scotch whisky!

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John Kay’s Edinburgh Street Characters and Visitors to the City

1st May 2026

Eric Melvin, an established and respected local historian, gives the talk on artist and engraver John Kay (1742 – 1826).

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Gary Faulds: Panic at the Midlife Disco

11th April 2026

Gary Faulds, the Glaswegian comedian who's survived every type of life crisis imaginable, brings his new show Panic at the Midlife Disco to The Stand Edinburgh on 11th April!

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Big Fat Quiz & Wine Tasting of the Year

25th January 2026

Celebrate the start of a new year by grabbing a few of your smartest friends and competing in a pub quiz while also enjoying a wine tasting at Mara on Sunday 25th January!

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Kris Drever Band

30th April 2026

Join us at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Thusday 30th April for a special full-band performance of the relaunch of Kris Drever’s new solo album!

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Portraiture from the Fleming Collection

23rd April 2026

Director of the Fleming Collection, Theodore Albano, brings us on an exploration of four centuries of Scottish Portraiture in this talk at the Assembly Rooms.

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Paddy McDonnell: Gout’s Out

19th April 2026

Paddy McDonnell brings his hilarious new show 'Gout’s Out' to the Stand Edinburgh on Sunday 19th April.

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The Springsteen Sessions

17th April 2026

Catch The Springsteen Sessions, probably the finest Boss tribute band in the land, when they play Corn Exchange Haddington on Friday 17th April!

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The Ultimate Bubble Show

16th April 2026

This show promises a whirlwind of excitement and surprises, as Ray Bubbles uses various different gases to craft stunning bubble sculptures, effects, and magical displays.

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John Henry Lorimer: Capturing the Characters of Edinburgh

21st March 2026

In this Spring talk, the artist’s great great niece Charlotte Lorimer gives this talk to complement the City Art Centre Exhibition ‘Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture’!

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