Tag: The Queen’s Hall

 It is always delightful talking to Horse as she is just full of chat! There are no silences here, and we covered politics, singing, LGBT, acting and the fact that she will have a...

The acclaimed guitarist Steve Howe was in Edinburgh in October and appeared on stage at The Queen's Hall accompanied only by a sound engineer and a few of his many guitars.Steve said: "I have played there a...

The Queen's Hall has an exciting and eclectic line-up this winter and they will welcome Sarah Jarosz from Austin Texas on 17 November 2016.Jarosz has many talents including playing mandolin, octave mandolin, guitar and...

This is a big month for The Queen's Hall when they host the Christmas concert that should definitely be on your list.Scottish Chamber Orchestra : An Orkney Wedding1 December 2016 at 7.30pmThe music of...

The woman who walks in Ethan Hawke’s shoes Tina May doesn’t look or sound anything like Hollywood heart-throb Ethan Hawke. But when the award-winning Bedfordshire-based singer takes to the Queen’s Hall stage with Italian pianist...

The Queen's Hall attracts big names belying the fact that it is a relatively small venue.October is a busy month at the hall and it begins in style with Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham on the...

The Queen's Hall is looking forward to an amazingly packed programme of shows this summer.From the Red Hot Chilli Pipers to Capercaillie, Edinburgh's own Dean Owens and the Celtabilly Allstars and Fife's King Creosote there...

Dean Owens, Dick Gaughan and Ross Wilson, who performs and records as Blue Rose Code, will all play at The Queen's Hall on Friday night. Whether they will all play together is yet to be...

Jimmy Osmond can’t wait to visit the capital with the world famous ‘Andy Williams Christmas Spectacular’ as he believes that he will be returning to his Scottish roots. Last year the pop icon discovered a Welsh...

Adding together group and solo recordings, members of the Osmond family charted an incredible 13 singles on the UK charts during 1973 resulting in the coining of a new word, "Osmondmania", to describe the...

The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra will welcome internationally acclaimed trumpet master Paolo Fresu to join them in saluting one of jazz’s most influential players, Miles Davis.  The orchestra, building on their tremendous successes of...

Find out how to win a pair of tickets to the concert in the Queen's Hall on 21 October at the bottom of the article. We have three pairs of tickets to give away! Hue...

It was an ambitious aim – to represent American music composed in the last 100 years, and with just five performers – but in its Queen’s Hall concert on 8 November 2011, the Hebrides...

Two performances at The Queen's Hall and The Usher Hall in Edinburgh will be part of the Cultural Olympiad planned for 2012, it has been announced today. The PRS for Music Foundation has told us...

The Edinburgh jazz festival (22-31 July) has come a long way since its birth in the late 1970s, and each year it offers an increasingly diverse variety of performers. The 2011 festival has something...

Scotland’s professional contemporary music ensemble Red Note continue their bold path of presenting rarely-heard classics of international new music alongside new work by UK composers. Red Note Tour May 2011, which runs from 11th –...

Tonight, Okavango Macbeth is being performed by the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh.It is the classic tale of Shakespeare's Macbeth, told in a not-so-classic way through baboons...

The Book Group II meets on 18th November at 7.30pm at The Edinburgh Bookshop to discuss the book they have just read by Adam Foulds called The Quickening Maze. They welcome new members anytime....

From BBC Radio 4’s Sony nominated The Now Show, BBC1’s The One Show and Watchdog, multi-award winner Mitch Benn and his band take to the road in a two hour show packed with new...

Featuring The Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland & Pipes and Drums of The Royal Regiment of Scotland Established to assume the traditional roles of the Bands of the Scottish Infantry Regiments, the band...

Beethoven Scenes from Prometheus Mozart Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat K595* Mendelssohn Overture, The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave) Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor K466Piotr Anderszewski - piano/director* Alexander Janiczek -...