List of Edinburgh music venues
Edinburgh is home to a wide variety of music venues for a small European capital.
Permanent venues ranked by capacity[edit]
- Edinburgh Playhouse – 3,059 seated[1]
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange – 3,000 for concerts[2]
- Usher Hall, Edinburgh – 2,200 seated, 2,900 with standing, 1,970 cabaret[3]
- Ross Bandstand, Princess Street Gardens - 2,500 seated[4]
- Edinburgh Festival Theatre – 1,915 seated[5]
- Leith Theatre, Edinburgh – 1,500 seated[6]
- King's Theatre, Edinburgh – 1,300 seated[7]
- Stramash - 900 capacity[8]
- Queen's Hall, Edinburgh - 900 capacity[9]
- Assembly Rooms (Edinburgh) - 900 (Music hall, standing), 788 (music hall, theatre set up), 400 (Ballroom in theatre set up)[10]
- The Liquid Rooms - 650-700 capacity for live music, 800 for club nights[11][12]
- The Bongo Club - 600 maximum[13]
- Cabaret Voltaire - 600 maximum[14]
- La Belle Angele - 600 capacity[15][16]
- Mash House - up to 250[17]
- Bannerman's Bar - 175 concert room[18]
- Sneaky Pete's - 100 capacity[19]
Temporary music venues ranked[edit]
- Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh – 67,144 seated[20]
- Easter Road, Edinburgh – 20,421 seated[21]
- Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh – 20,099 seated[22]
- Royal Highland Centre - 9,000 (highland hall for concert),[23] 6,000 (lowland hall for concert)[24]
- Edinburgh Castle Bandstand (Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo) - 8,800 seated[25]
All venues ranked[edit]
- Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh – 67,144 seated[20]
- Easter Road, Edinburgh - 20,421 seated[21]
- Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh – 20,099 seated[22]
- Royal Highland Centre - 9,000 (highland hall for concert),[23] 6,000 (lowland hall for concert)[24]
- Edinburgh Castle Bandstand (Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo) - 8,800 seated[25]
- Edinburgh Playhouse – 3,059 seated[1]
- Edinburgh Corn Exchange – 3,000 for concerts[2]
- Usher Hall, Edinburgh – 2,200 seated, 2,900 with standing, 1,970 cabaret[3]
- Ross Bandstand, Princess Street Gardens - 2,500 seated[4]
- Edinburgh Festival Theatre – 1,915 seated[5]
- Leith Theatre, Edinburgh – 1,500 seated[6]
- King's Theatre, Edinburgh – 1,300 seated[7]
- Stramash - 900 capacity[8]
- Queen's Hall, Edinburgh - 900 capacity[9]
- Assembly Rooms (Edinburgh) - 900 (Music hall, standing), 788 (music hall, theatre set up), 400 (Ballroom in theatre set up)[10]
- The Liquid Rooms - 650-700 capacity for live music, 800 for club nights[11][12]
- The Bongo Club - 600 maximum[13]
- Cabaret Voltaire - 600 maximum[14]
- La Belle Angele - 600 capacity[15][16]
- Mash House - up to 250[17]
- Bannerman's Bar - 175 concert room[18]
- Sneaky Pete's - 100 capacity[19]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Edinburgh Playhouse Seating Plan & Photos". SeatPlan. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "O2 Academy Edinburgh undergoes audio and lighting refurb". www.musicweek.com. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Venue hire". Usher Hall. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "About us". Ross Bandstand. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Venue info". Capital Theatres. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Leith Theatre". Theatres Trust. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Venue Info". Capital Theatres. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Stramash". Bruce Group Scotland. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b Street, 180 High; Edinburgh; Eh1 1qs; Kingdom +44131 226 0026, United. "The Queen's Hall | Venue number 72". Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Performances". Assembly Rooms. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ a b Jack, Malcolm (2014-06-24). "The gig venue guide: The Liquid Room, Edinburgh". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b "The Liquid Room Venue Specifications 2018" (PDF).|access-date=2024-05-21
- ^ a b "The Bongo Club, Edinburgh". thebongoclub.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
- ^ a b "Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh". Skiddle.com. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b Street, 180 High; Edinburgh; Eh1 1qs; Kingdom +44131 226 0026, United. "La Belle Angele | Venue number 301". Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "La Belle Venue Specifications" (PDF).
- ^ a b "The Mash House". Bruce Group Scotland. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b "Edinburgh Bannermans - Events, Concerts & Tickets 2023/2024 - Stereoboard". www.stereoboard.com. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b Cowgate, Sneaky Pete's 73; Open, Edinburgh EH1 1JW; Night, Busy Every. "Sneaky Pete's". Sneaky Pete's. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh – Rugby". www.visitscotland.com. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Easter Road". Football Stadiums. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Tynecastle". Football Stadiums. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ a b "Highland Hall". Royal Highland Centre. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b "Lowland Hall". Royal Highland Centre. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ a b "Tattoo organisers want to bring capacity crowds back to Edinburgh Castle arena this summer". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 2022-06-20.