3-Piece Celtic Folk Band
3-Piece Celtic Folk Band by Skyrie is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Ukrainian Community Centre. It has 2 performances listed, running from Sun 16 Aug, 21:00 to Thu 20 Aug, 21:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
For those who cherish poetic storytelling coupled with instrumental brilliance and feel the authenticity of great folk music, Skyrie is essential listening. Their latest album, Hunger Road, is a masterpiece to be sung, played, remembered for years to come. Having performed and recorded over many years with artists as diverse as Dougie Maclean, Garbage's Shirley Manson, Big Country, Kathy Mattea, Skyrie have honed their style through hundreds of gigs and sessions. Comprising versatile composers and multi-instrumentalists Lesley Thompson-Smith, Jimmy Anderson, Christopher Smith, Skyrie's music captures hearts and minds from Scotland to the world stage.
Details
- Performer: Skyrie
- Venue: Ukrainian Community Centre
- Space: Main Room
- Genre: MUSIC, Acoustic, Folk
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 60 seats (Main Room) — 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
- Wheelchair access: level
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: direct run in from pavement via ramp over 4 steps Wheelchair access type:Temporary Ramp, Level Access Stairs: 2 - 5 Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.
What the reviewers said
We have captured 1 published review for this show from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s own listing. The excerpts below are the reviewers’ words, not ours — follow each link for the full review.
It’s one of the most uplifting music events of the Fringe, and absolutely not to be missed. Listen to their music, buy their albums, and if you’re in North Carolina later this year, catch them at the Raleigh Wide Open…
— Counter Culture (5 out of 5 stars)
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Sun 16 Aug, 21:00 — Already performed — £12.00
- Thu 20 Aug, 21:00 — Already performed — £12.00