The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn)
Tue 25 Aug · 20:30
St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal Church
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A concert at St Vincent's Chapel in Edinburgh on 25 August 2026 featuring performances inspired by the 1920s and 30s, including a tribute to Fitzgerald's *The Great Gatsby*. Patricia Hammond is among the listed performers. Tickets range from £11.00 to £28.33.
Dame Vera Margaret Lynn (Vera Margaret Welch, 20 March 1917 - 18 June 2020) widely known as "the Forces' Sweetheart", was an English singer, songwriter and actress. Her musical recordings and performances were enormously popular during the Second World War. During the war she toured Egypt, India, and Burma (Myanmar) as part of ENSA, giving outdoor concerts for the troops. The songs most associated with her are "We'll Meet Again", "The White Cliffs of Dover", "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and "There'll Always Be an England".
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The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn) takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 20:30.
The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn) is held at St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh (St Vincent Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SW).
Tickets for The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn) range from £11 to £28.33. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Vera Lynn is performing at The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn).
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The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn)
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Dame Vera Margaret Lynn (Vera Margaret Welch, 20 March 1917 - 18 June 2020) widely known as "the Forces' Sweetheart", was an English singer, songwriter and actress. Her musical recordings and performances were enormously popular during the Second World War. During the war she toured Egypt, India, and Burma (Myanmar) as part of ENSA, giving outdoor concerts for the troops. The songs most associated with her are "We'll Meet Again", "The White Cliffs of Dover", "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and "There'll Always Be an England".
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A concert at St Vincent's Chapel in Edinburgh on 25 August 2026 featuring performances inspired by the 1920s and 30s, including a tribute to Fitzgerald's *The Great Gatsby*. Patricia Hammond is among the listed performers. Tickets range from £11.00 to £28.33.
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Dame Vera Margaret Lynn (Vera Margaret Welch, 20 March 1917 - 18 June 2020) widely known as "the Forces' Sweetheart", was an English singer, songwriter and actress. Her musical recordings and performances were enormously popular during the Second World War. During the war she toured Egypt, India, and Burma (Myanmar) as part of ENSA, giving outdoor concerts for the troops. The songs most associated with her are "We'll Meet Again", "The White Cliffs of Dover", "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and "There'll Always Be an England".
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St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal ChurchSt Vincent Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SW
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The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn) takes place on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at 20:30.
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The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn) is held at St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal Church in Edinburgh (St Vincent Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SW).
How much are tickets for The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn)?
Tickets for The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn) range from £11 to £28.33. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
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Vera Lynn is performing at The Great Gatsby - Songs on the 1920s and 30s (feat. Vera Lynn).
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