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Edinburgh’s live music activists 🎶 Since 2013. Join us for Soundhouse Winter Festival, or see what concert's coming up next: soundhouse.org.uk
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And then Constant Follower were the perfect way to close Winter Fest. What a magical way to see in December 🌌 Enormous thanks to all of the artists tonight and every night at Soundhouse Winter Festival, the wonderful people at
@traversetheatre.bsky.social, and to all the audiences that joined us. 💙
December 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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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
December 2, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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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/...
December 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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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
December 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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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/...
November 30, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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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...
November 30, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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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
November 30, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Followed by an incredible performance from Niki King and her powerhouse ensemble ('the Kings and Queen'),effortlessly weaving song and spoken reflections on life, love and loss. Again, a clip to give you an idea!

You can check out the rest of our programme here: www.soundhousewinterfest.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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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
November 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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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
November 29, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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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
November 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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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
November 28, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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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
November 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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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...
November 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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❄️ 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
November 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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P.S Bonus wee clip of the enthusiastic post-performance applause because who doesn't love that sound?! Thanks for coming out and joining us folks!
November 28, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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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.
November 28, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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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/...
November 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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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...
November 27, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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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/...
November 27, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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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
November 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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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/...
November 25, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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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
November 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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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.
November 21, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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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/...
November 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM