A beautiful opening set from Pippa Blundell at our closing concert tonight, on the dreichest night for a while! What a gorgeous gorgeous voice. 🌧️ Big thanks to everybody that braved the rain, it was certainly worth it! #Music

A tiny bluesky-sized clip of Chris Amer Sextet last night, featuring Danny Nicolson's beautiful photographs. We are looking forward to the final concert of #SoundhouseWinterFest tonight at @traversetheatre.bsky.social: Constant Follower + Pippa Blundell: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

DAY 5 - ie. the last day *sob* - of Winter Fest ❄️ Today's agenda is simple: Constant Follower and Pippa Blundell (8:15PM)! With gentle melodies and layered guitars, Constant Follower create beautiful and immersive music. ▶️ youtu.be/03oqtKqCSiM 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

A bird's eye view of Rachel Duns Quintet earlier this evening ✴️ Excellent stuff from Rachel, Kyle Hood (guitar), Kenny Lyons (drums), Chris Quinn (bass) and Dot Allan (keys). What a treat!! #Edinburgh #LiveMusic #Music

Ewan Johnstone Trio in soundcheck 🔊 See you all soon for SWF Spotlight, presenting some of the finest young jazz musicians making their mark on the scene 🌟 Timmy Allan 🌟 Ewan Johnstone Trio 🌟 Milele Collective Still time to join us, music starts at 2PM: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

@soundhouse.org.uk Winter Festival cont in Edin (ends 1 Dec), today incl 'SWF Spotlight Concert' at @traversetheatre.bsky.social feat. a collection of young jazz musicians: Timmy Allan, Ewan Johnston Trio, and Milele Collective - more in MNS @ www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/70868068/mns-nov25-26/23

A tiny festive teaser of tonight's Trav 1 gig with Chris Amer Sextet 🎄 As you can see at @nationalgalleries.bsky.social audiences were treated to a third of the full line-up (Chris Amer & Matt Carmichael). See the full show at @traversetheatre.bsky.social, 8:15PM: www.traverse.co.uk/whats-on/eve...

Day 4 at #SoundhouseWinterFest! Today's winter-tinerary (with a decidedly jazzy flavour)... 11AM: IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP WITH SIMONE SEALES 2PM: SWF SPOTLIGHT 6:30PM: RACHEL DUNS (pictured( QUINTET 8:15PM: CHRIS AMER SEXTET 🎟️ See you soon! Book tickets: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

Thanks to Malcolm MacFarlane for joining us (and Niki King's 'Time') in Traverse 1 for a brilliant evening of music. A bluesky-sized clip below! @malcolmmacfarlane.bsky.social (1/2) #LiveMusic

A wee clip of the wonderful Cahalen Morrison Trio earlier this evening 💜 There's still time to join us for a full day of concerts tomorrow, and our closing gig on Monday night, all at the @traversetheatre.bsky.social. More info and tickets: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

Cahalen Morrison on superb form with Fergus McCreadie and Corrie Dick @soundhouse.org.uk @traversetheatre.bsky.social

In the midst of the commercial meltdown of #Edinburgh city centre, a gorgeous calming set this lunchtime from Matt Carmichael + Chris Amer at @nationalgalleries.bsky.social Scottish National Portrait Gallery as part of @soundhouse.org.uk Winter Festival 😌

DAY 3 ✨ Happy Fair Saturday folks! Today's Soundhouse Winter-tinerary is a juicy one with tons of opportunities to be involved: 11AM: MASTERCLASS WITH GRAEME STEPHEN 3PM: THE AYOUB SISTERS 6:30PM: CAHALEN MORRISON TRIO 8:15PM: NIKI KING + MALCOLM MACFARLANE www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

A brilliant Friday night 💜 Check out our Instagram page for wee video snippets in our stories (www.instagram.com/soundhouseor...) or take a look below at some snaps! Can't wait to see you back at the @traversetheatre.bsky.social tomorrow for Day 3 ✨👋 #Edinburgh #LiveMusic #Gigs

Thank you @musicnewsscotland.bsky.social! 🎶 Still plenty of time to join us, full programme here: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

TONIGHT AT 8:15PM! 🔥 Bee Asha is a genre blending spoken word artist, rapper and singer. Expect raw storytelling, playfulness and a rollercoaster of emotions. With special guest Carla J. Easton, award-nominated singer-songwriter. 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/... 🖼️ Douglas Robertson

Our second workshop as part of Winter Fest this year is a warm and welcoming session with 'cellist and improvisor Simone Seales! ✨ IMPROVISATION FOR BEGINNERS WORKSHOP with SIMONE SEALES (Sunday 30 November at 11AM) 🎟️ More info and tickets available here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/improvisat...

❄️ Today's Soundhouse Winter-tinerary at @traversetheatre.bsky.social ❄️ 6:30PM: DARA DUBH Traditional harp as you’ve never heard it before. 8:15PM: BEE ASHA + CARLA J EASTON Feel the creative force of one of Scotland’s finest rappers. #LiveMusic tickets: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

What a brilliant start to #SoundhouseWinterFest! We were transported backwards almost 100-years, yet also somehow catapulted into the future?! 🤯 Completed by Graeme Stephen's incredible score, Graeme himself, Tom Bancroft and the Fiona Winning Quartet. Excellent! We'll see you tomorrow for day 2.

Thanks for coming Johnny! 🙏

Rehearsals today ahead of our one-off performance of Graeme Stephen's score for the classic silent film Metropolis (1927). Graeme, fellow jazz luminary Tom Bancroft, and the über-fabulous Fiona Winning Quartet will take to the Traverse 1 stage at 8:15PM: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

A wee reminder too as we try and contain our excitement for tonight's performance that Graeme Stephen (performing tonight accompanying Metropolis) is also delivering a workshop this year! 🎓 DEVELOPING CONCEPTS FOR COMPOSITION, IMPROVISATION AND PRACTICE: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/compositio...

TODAY'S THE DAY! 🥳 Good news, the wait is over: it's only SOUNDHOUSE WINTER FESTIVAL DAY 1! We're kicking off with Graeme Stephen's Metropolis (1927) + the Fiona Winning Quarter. #SilentFilm that's far from silent! 8:15PM at @traversetheatre.bsky.social: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

this Saturday @soundhouse.org.uk #edinburgh #traverse

Tune in to BBC Radio Scotland TODAY at 15:30 to catch Dara Dubh in conversation with Len Pennie ahead of her gig at #SoundhouseWinterFest, where Dara, on harp and lead vocals, will appear with full band. 🎶 Listen: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... Tickets: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

Edinburgh, not long now! Soundhouse Winter Festival returns from 27 November - 1 December with an eclectic line-up of some of the very best #LiveMusic from Scotland... ❄️ 🎶 Join us at @traversetheatre.bsky.social to beat the winter blues. Full programme here: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

We know you're all already excited for our Winter Fest Friday night ft. genre blending spoken word artist, rapper & singer Bee Asha but realise we're yet to shout about our special guest Carla J. Easton! ✨ Fri 28 Nov 8:15PM, @traversetheatre.bsky.social www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

A reminder that we have some brilliant musical workshops coming up this weekend: Composition and practice masterclass with Graeme Stephen: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/compositio... on Sat 29 Nov Improvisation for beginners workshop with Simone Seales: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/improvisat... on Sun 30 Nov

Thanks to A Youngish Perspective for this interview with Graeme Stephen ❄️ 'The film’s vision of the future and themes of the human condition really invite musical interpretation. It’s always very exciting for me to perform my score to this amazing film.' 📰 ayoungishperspective.co.uk/2025/11/20/i...

Sunday reading! 📰 Thanks A Youngish Perspective - Dara Dubh ahead of her #SoundhouseWinterFestival gig: 'Audiences can look forward to a dynamic mix of music with a little something for everyone.' Read: ayoungishperspective.co.uk/2025/11/16/i... Tickets: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

Constant Follower 🎶 With gentle melodies, layered guitars and haunting vocal harmonies, Constant Follower creates immersive, slow-building songs marked by spacious arrangements and fragile intensity. Special guest: Pippa Blundell 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/... 📆 Mon 1 Dec, 8:15PM

Chris Amer Sextet 🎶✨ This live show at #SoundhouseWinterFest will feature music from 'Making Peace With What Is' (more info below) in a live ensemble ft. long-standing collaborators and friends: Matt Carmichael , Fergus McCreadie - Pianist , Gus Stirrat Music , Stephen Henderson and Mhairi Marwick.

Malcolm MacFarlane has long demonstrated a passion for intricate, multi-layered guitar-based compositions. now, using state of the art digital technology, he replicates (and expands on) this very fruitful musical territory in an intimate solo setting. 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

Rachel Duns Quintet 💥Playing in Edinburgh to chase away the chill! With her roots in jazz, Duns’ influences range from blues and soul to the psychedelic sounds of the 1960s. Expect powerful tenor sax sound and dreamy vocals. 📆 Sun 30 Nov, 6:30PM 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

SWF Spotlight returns! 🌟Our Spotlight concert is always a highlight, showcasing the very best up and coming musicians in Scotland. Featuring: Timmy Allan Ewan Johnston Trio Milele Collective It’s sure to be an inspiring afternoon of jazz, don’t miss it: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

Niki King - Time & Malcolm MacFarlane 📆 Sat 29 Nov, @traversetheatre.bsky.social. We invite you to a jazz-infused journey with 2024’s Scottish Jazz Vocalist of the Year. "A voice that makes grown men weep and poets reach for their pens..." – EdFestMag 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

This is not a drill - it's your very last chance to join us as the concert is TONIGHT! 🎶 For the first and last time, Dominic Waxing Lyrical present their highly acclaimed new album Diminuet and greatest hits performed with Mr McFall’s Chamber. 🎟️ Tickets: www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/domin...

“The music is soaked in reflective sadness to reveal the alienation of a solitary wanderer... Rock Pool has a discussion with nature backed by hoary acoustics and more sleeted violin work..." - Gareth Thomson 🎟️ Tickets: www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/domin... ▶️ Video: youtu.be/N3_5EgXxnTw

Fab interview with Bee Asha ahead of her #SoundhouseWinterFest concert, thanks A Youngish Perspective ❄️ 'My goal is always for everyone in the room to feel connected, not just to me but to each other.' 📰 ayoungishperspective.co.uk/2025/11/08/i... 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

For the first and last time, Dominic Waxing Lyrical present their highly acclaimed new album Diminuet - released on Innes Orr Records in 2024, but as yet unperformed - plus greatest hits performed with Mr McFall’s Chamber. ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch 🎟️ www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/domin...

Winter Festival WORKSHOPS 🎓 Join us as at the @traversetheatre.bsky.social to learn a new skill: Sat 29 November 🎼 Graeme Stephen masterclass on composition, improvisation & practice Sun 30 November 🎶 Improvisation for beginners with Simone Seales Tickets: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1

'Part chamber recital, the key element is Dominic Harris’s forceful, half-sung voice, like a meeting of David Gedge and Joseph Porter. Lyrical sparks fly and Harris searches for light amid desolation, perhaps to quell his own raging storms.' Book your tickets: www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/domin...

Jemima Thewes will join Dominic Waxing Lyrical x Mr McFall's Chamber String Quartet next week: 'Jemima has such a beautiful voice, with a great, original style. Her combination of darkness and irony, melancholy and delight is fantastic.' - Rosanne Cash 🎟️ www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/domin...

ONLY 1 WEEK TO GO 🔥 Dominic Waxing Lyrical x Mr McFall's Chamber String Quartet at Queen's Hall - a very special night indeed and a rare chance to see both bands playing together live. “Calming, intimate, never too bleak or cloying..." 🎟️ Info and tickets: www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/domin...

coming soon! @soundhouse.org.uk www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

The Ayoub Sisters rose to stardom after their debut album premiered at #1 in the Official Classical Charts. "The word ‘incredible’ is overused but good grief...look out for them!" – Classic FM 📆 3PM Saturday 29 November, @traversetheatre.bsky.social 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...

Coming soon: Bee Asha is a genre blending spoken word artist, rapper and singer 🌟 Expect raw storytelling, playfulness and a rollercoaster of emotions... 📆 8:15PM Friday 28 November, @traversetheatre.bsky.social 🎟️ www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/... ▶️ youtu.be/NcPPGPxujJ4

Tonight! 🎷🌟 The Scandinavian jazz scene is incredibly strong at the moment. If you have yet to sample these beautiful sounds, why not come along to the @traversetheatre.bsky.social tonight for Erik Palmberg Quartet and find out what you have been missing? Book: www.soundhouse.org.uk/events/erik-...

Who's excited for November? 🤩 Coming up: 🟣 Tuesday 4 November - Erik Palmberg Quartet 🟣 Monday 17 November - Dominic Waxing Lyrical x Mr McFall's Chamber String Quartet 🟣 Starting Thursday 27 November and running until Monday 1 December - Soundhouse Winter Festival More info: www.soundhouse.org.uk

With the harp as her trusted companion, Dara Dubh pulls influences from the variety of styles that have surrounded her musical journey 🎼 Ft. Tony McVey (drums), Eve Simpson (keys/vocals), and Brad Phillips (double bass). Friday 28 November at 6:30PM: www.soundhousewinterfest.com/programme-1/...