Ali Affleck's Queens of Swing
Ali Affleck's Queens of Swing is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Scottish Arts Club. It has 5 performances listed, running from Tue 11 Aug, 17:30 to Fri 28 Aug, 20:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Rediscover the golden age of swing jazz – Carmen McRae, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington, Anita O'Day, Maxine Sullivan, Peggy Lee. Award-winning Ali pays fiery homage to these trailblazing and musically vital women with her acclaimed band. Scotland’s ‘Queen of Vintage Jazz’ (OC Weekly). 'The real deal' (Clive Anderson). ‘Stunningly expressive... astounding vocals’ * (San Diego Union-Tribune). ‘Musical storyteller’ (Scotsman). 'No other singer can deliver this material with such authenticity and so swingingly' (BBC Radio Scotland, The Jazz House). ‘Vivacious stage presence’ (Herald). 'Outstanding' * (Edinburgh 49). Early booking advised!
Details
- Venue: Scottish Arts Club
- Space: The Club Room
- Genre: MUSIC, Jazz, Blues
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 45 seats (The Club Room) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 5, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Access features: Accessible toilet
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Tue 11 Aug, 17:30 — Already performed — £15.00
- Thu 13 Aug, 21:30 — Already performed — £15.00
- Sat 15 Aug, 20:00 — Already performed — £15.00
- Sun 16 Aug, 19:00 — Already performed — £15.00
- Fri 28 Aug, 20:00 — Already performed — £15.00