BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh)
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BLACK: the Color of Velvet will be held on 31 October 2026 at 7 Victoria Ter, Edinburgh. The event celebrates Black Art Song with performances featuring songs by Black composers, accompanied by cello, African drums, and dance. Admission is free.
Celebrate Black Art Song with Quanda Johnson - an evening of songs by Black composers accompanied by cello, Africa drum, and dance
BLACK: the Color of Velvet (York)
An unforgettable evening in Edinburgh! A fundraising concert celebrating Black Art Song with Quanda Johnson and an ensemble of cello, African drum, and solo dance. This is an in-person event where you can dive deep into the world of velvet black - a classical world full of rich improvisational sound. This Black British History Month don't miss out on a unique experience – all about the depth, heart, and classical soul of Blackness. See you there!
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Frequently asked questions
BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 19:00.
BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) is held at 7 Victoria Ter in Edinburgh (7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2JL).
Entry to BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) is free.
The forecast for BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) is Clear · 8°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of 7 Victoria Ter can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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BLACK: the Color of Velvet will be held on 31 October 2026 at 7 Victoria Ter, Edinburgh. The event celebrates Black Art Song with performances featuring songs by Black composers, accompanied by cello, African drums, and dance. Admission is free.
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Celebrate Black Art Song with Quanda Johnson - an evening of songs by Black composers accompanied by cello, Africa drum, and dance
BLACK: the Color of Velvet (York)
An unforgettable evening in Edinburgh! A fundraising concert celebrating Black Art Song with Quanda Johnson and an ensemble of cello, African drum, and solo dance. This is an in-person event where you can dive deep into the world of velvet black - a classical world full of rich improvisational sound. This Black British History Month don't miss out on a unique experience – all about the depth, heart, and classical soul of Blackness. See you there!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of 7 Victoria Ter. Searching near 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2JL; check-in Saturday, 31 October 2026.
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Where7 Victoria Ter
7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2JL
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh)?
BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) taking place?
BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) is held at 7 Victoria Ter in Edinburgh (7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2JL).
How much are tickets for BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh)?
Entry to BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) is free.
What will the weather be like at BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh)?
The forecast for BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) is Clear · 8°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh)?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of 7 Victoria Ter can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh)?
Tickets for BLACK: the Color of Velvet (Edinburgh) can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2JL
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