Edinburgh Renaissance Band’s Viol Rackett Show 2026

Edinburgh Renaissance Band’s Viol Rackett Show 2026 is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at St Cecilia's Hall. It has 1 performance listed, running from Sun 23 Aug, 15:00 to Sun 23 Aug, 15:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Edinburgh Renaissance Band’s ever-popular Viol Rackett Show presents a varied selection of instrumental and vocal music from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. The award-winning troupe of eleven musicians show off a large range of period instruments, including shawms, cornetti, sackbuts, nakers, viols, fiddles, crumhorns, gemshorns, bells, bagpipes, racketts and a serpent. This delightful show, fronted by musical director Murray Campbell, is suitable for all ages, and members of the audience are invited to take a closer look at the instruments at the end of the concert. Children free, but ticketed.

Details

  • Venue: St Cecilia's Hall
  • Space: The Concert Room
  • Genre: MUSIC, Historical, Family-friendly
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 180 seats (The Concert Room) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 1, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: lift
  • Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
  • Venue notes: Wheelchair access type:Lift (Building Lift)

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Sun 23 Aug, 15:00 — Already performed — £10.00

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