
Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw
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The Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw will take place at The Hub Edinburgh in Edinburgh. Donald Shaw and his friends will perform on 2026-08-30. Ticket prices will vary and can be checked on the festival's website.
Let your hair down at the last night at The Hub, with Capercaillie-founding folk musician Donald Shaw and friends. Scottish musician Donald Shaw’s multi-faceted career began when he founded the folk group Capercaillie while still at school. He has since collaborated on over 100 albums and composed award-winning TV and film soundtracks that instantly conjure up Scotland for millions of listeners worldwide. Shaw performs alongside an elite troupe of folk musicians. Whistle and pipes join bouzouki, bodhrán, accordion and step dance to bring a wealth of Scottish folk music to life. Expect a toe-tapping, barnstorming Festival finale.
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Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw takes place on Sunday, 30 August 2026.
Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw is held at The Hub Edinburgh in Edinburgh (348-350 Castlehill, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2NE).
Tickets for Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw
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The Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw will take place at The Hub Edinburgh in Edinburgh. Donald Shaw and his friends will perform on 2026-08-30. Ticket prices will vary and can be checked on the festival's website.
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Organiser’s full description
Let your hair down at the last night at The Hub, with Capercaillie-founding folk musician Donald Shaw and friends. Scottish musician Donald Shaw’s multi-faceted career began when he founded the folk group Capercaillie while still at school. He has since collaborated on over 100 albums and composed award-winning TV and film soundtracks that instantly conjure up Scotland for millions of listeners worldwide. Shaw performs alongside an elite troupe of folk musicians. Whistle and pipes join bouzouki, bodhrán, accordion and step dance to bring a wealth of Scottish folk music to life. Expect a toe-tapping, barnstorming Festival finale.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw?
Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw takes place on Sunday, 30 August 2026.
Where is Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw taking place?
Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw is held at The Hub Edinburgh in Edinburgh (348-350 Castlehill, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 2NE).
How do I get tickets for Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw?
Tickets for Edinburgh International Festival: Up Late with Donald Shaw can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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