Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin is set to grace the stage at Edinburgh's prestigious Queen's Hall on Friday, 16 October 2026. This much-anticipated performance coincides with a significant milestone: the 30th anniversary of her seminal album, 'A Few Small Repairs'. Widely celebrated for her deeply personal lyricism and evocative musical arrangements, Colvin has consistently captivated audiences worldwide with her honest storytelling and distinctive vocal delivery. Fans can expect an evening filled with the introspective and beautifully crafted songs that have cemented her reputation as a truly exceptional artist. Tickets for this special anniversary concert are available, with prices ranging from £32.50 to £37.50, offering an accessible opportunity to witness a beloved musician celebrate a landmark in her illustrious career. The Queen's Hall provides an intimate setting perfectly suited to Colvin's nuanced and engaging performance style.
Shawn Colvin presents a special show marking the 30th anniversary of her album A Few Small Repairs. The performance celebrates her work as a singer-songwriter and storyteller, reflecting on a career that began with her 1989 debut Steady On and includes multiple GRAMMY Awards, thirteen albums, and a critically acclaimed memoir.
Blair Dunlop provides support for the event.
The concert takes place at 19:30 on 16 October 2026 at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh. Tickets are priced between £32.50 and £37.50. No further details on opening times, age restrictions, accessibility, or food and drink are specified.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs takes place on Friday, 16 October 2026 at 19:30.
Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs is held at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh (85-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JG).
Tickets for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs range from £32.50 to £37.50. Live prices and availability are shown on thequeenshall.net.
The forecast for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs is Overcast · 13°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Queen's Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Shawn Colvin is performing at Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs.
Tickets for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs can be booked via thequeenshall.net using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs
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Shawna Lee Colvin better known as Shawn Colvin (born January 10, 1956 in Vermillion, South Dakota) is an American musician. Best known for her hit single "Sunny Came Home" from the album "A Few Small Repairs". Colvin's formative years were spent in the town of Carbondale, Illinois, where she attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She learned to play guitar at the age of 10. Her first public concert was at age 15 at the University of Illinois campus.
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin is set to grace the stage at Edinburgh's prestigious Queen's Hall on Friday, 16 October 2026. This much-anticipated performance coincides with a significant milestone: the 30th anniversary of her seminal album, 'A Few Small Repairs'. Widely celebrated for her deeply personal lyricism and evocative musical arrangements, Colvin has consistently captivated audiences worldwide with her honest storytelling and distinctive vocal delivery. Fans can expect an evening filled with the introspective and beautifully crafted songs that have cemented her reputation as a truly exceptional artist. Tickets for this special anniversary concert are available, with prices ranging from £32.50 to £37.50, offering an accessible opportunity to witness a beloved musician celebrate a landmark in her illustrious career. The Queen's Hall provides an intimate setting perfectly suited to Colvin's nuanced and engaging performance style.
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Shawn Colvin presents a special show marking the 30th anniversary of her album A Few Small Repairs. The performance celebrates her work as a singer-songwriter and storyteller, reflecting on a career that began with her 1989 debut Steady On and includes multiple GRAMMY Awards, thirteen albums, and a critically acclaimed memoir.
Blair Dunlop provides support for the event.
The concert takes place at 19:30 on 16 October 2026 at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh. Tickets are priced between £32.50 and £37.50. No further details on opening times, age restrictions, accessibility, or food and drink are specified.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs?
Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs takes place on Friday, 16 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs taking place?
Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs is held at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh (85-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JG).
How much are tickets for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs?
Tickets for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs range from £32.50 to £37.50. Live prices and availability are shown on thequeenshall.net.
What will the weather be like at Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs?
The forecast for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs is Overcast · 13°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Queen's Hall can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs?
Shawn Colvin is performing at Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs.
How do I get tickets for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs?
Tickets for Shawn Colvin - Celebrating 30 years of A Few Small Repairs can be booked via thequeenshall.net using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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