Original and Traditional Folk Songs of Scotland, Love, and Social Justice

Original and Traditional Folk Songs of Scotland, Love, and Social Justice by Kevin Gore is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at The Jazz Bar. It has 2 performances listed, running from Mon 10 Aug, 11:30 to Mon 24 Aug, 11:30. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.

About this show

Kevin Gore, Scottish singer/songwriter, has performed live in the UK, USA, Europe and Australia. His self-penned lyrics and choice of Celtic traditional covers depicts love, social justice and Scottish patriotism – drawing critical acclaim, including from prominent Scottish author Irvine Welsh. Gore's musicianship has led to co-producing sell-out shows for both Edinburgh and Prague International Fringe Festivals, music for a Canon advertising campaign, Outlander gala performances and an international film score soundtrack. 'Gore is a knockout' (Fest). 'Crafts lyrics straight from the heart' (Black Diamond FM).

Details

  • Performer: Kevin Gore
  • Venue: The Jazz Bar
  • Space: Venue (Partially Seated)
  • Genre: MUSIC, Folk, Acoustic
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
  • Running time: 60 minutes
  • Room size: about 120 seats (Venue (Partially Seated)) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
  • Performances listed: 2, of which 0 still to come and on sale

Accessibility

  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: Two flights of stairs, totaling 25 steps, down into the space. Stairs: 20+ Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Mon 10 Aug, 11:30 — Already performed — £9.00
  • Mon 24 Aug, 11:30 — Already performed — £9.00

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