
Cafe Ceilidh
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Cafe Ceilidh is set to grace the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh once more on Wednesday 17 March. This popular monthly event promises an evening steeped in Scottish culture, with a diverse array of performers taking to the stage. Attendees can expect a rich tapestry of traditional Scottish songs, evocative instrumental music, captivating poems, and engaging stories, all shared within the welcoming confines of the Storytelling Court. The essence of a ceilidh is captured in these relaxed gatherings, offering a genuine taste of lively Scottish tradition. Whether you're keen to simply soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the performances or feel inspired to share your own talents, all are heartily encouraged to participate. It’s a wonderful opportunity to experience the warmth and communal spirit that defines a true ceilidh. Best of all, admission to this delightful event is entirely free.
Join the Scots Music Group for an afternoon of traditional Scottish songs, instrumental music, poems and stories. You can listen or bring a tune to share. The session takes place in the Storytelling Court at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, where everyone is welcome to take part.
The venue has level access throughout, including the theatre, and is fully wheelchair friendly. Accessible toilets are available, with baby changing facilities on the ground floor. Assistance dogs are permitted. The event runs on a drop-in basis and is free to attend.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Cafe Ceilidh takes place on Wednesday, 17 March 2027.
Cafe Ceilidh is held at Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh (Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR).
Entry to Cafe Ceilidh is free.
Tickets for Cafe Ceilidh can be booked via edinburgh.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Cafe Ceilidh is set to grace the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh once more on Wednesday 17 March. This popular monthly event promises an evening steeped in Scottish culture, with a diverse array of performers taking to the stage. Attendees can expect a rich tapestry of traditional Scottish songs, evocative instrumental music, captivating poems, and engaging stories, all shared within the welcoming confines of the Storytelling Court.
The essence of a ceilidh is captured in these relaxed gatherings, offering a genuine taste of lively Scottish tradition. Whether you're keen to simply soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the performances or feel inspired to share your own talents, all are heartily encouraged to participate. It’s a wonderful opportunity to experience the warmth and communal spirit that defines a true ceilidh. Best of all, admission to this delightful event is entirely free.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
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Join the Scots Music Group for an afternoon of traditional Scottish songs, instrumental music, poems and stories. You can listen or bring a tune to share. The session takes place in the Storytelling Court at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, where everyone is welcome to take part.
The venue has level access throughout, including the theatre, and is fully wheelchair friendly. Accessible toilets are available, with baby changing facilities on the ground floor. Assistance dogs are permitted. The event runs on a drop-in basis and is free to attend.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Scottish Storytelling CentreScottish Storytelling Centre, 43 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR
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When is Cafe Ceilidh?
Cafe Ceilidh takes place on Wednesday, 17 March 2027.
Where is Cafe Ceilidh taking place?
Cafe Ceilidh is held at Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh (Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1SR).
How much are tickets for Cafe Ceilidh?
Entry to Cafe Ceilidh is free.
How do I get tickets for Cafe Ceilidh?
Tickets for Cafe Ceilidh can be booked via edinburgh.org using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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