Scottish Culture & Music

Traditional Celtic Heritage

Experience the Musical Magic of Colum Sands at the Pleasance Cabaret Bar

Tonight, the Pleasance Cabaret Bar in Edinburgh is set to come alive with the enchanting melodies of Colum Sands. Known for his compelling storytelling and melodic authenticity, Colum Sands is a celebrated member of the internationally renowned Sands Family from County Down. This performance is a must-see for any folk music enthusiast.

Colum Sands: A Legacy of Folk Excellence

Hailing from a family deeply rooted in the traditions of folk music, Colum Sands has been a pivotal force in keeping the genre vibrant and relevant. His music often weaves narratives that resonate with audiences worldwide, making each performance a journey into the soul of folk music.

Edinburgh Folk Club: A Hub for Traditional Music

As the founder of the Edinburgh Folk Club, Colum’s influence extends beyond his performances. The club has been a cornerstone of the folk scene in Edinburgh, offering a platform for both emerging and established artists.

City Chambers to Host Policy and Strategy Committee Meeting

In other city news, the Policy and Strategy Committee of the Council will meet this morning at 10 a.m. at the City Chambers. This meeting is crucial for discussing the future policies that will shape the city’s strategic directions. Whether you're interested in the arts, local governance, or both, today offers a blend of cultural and civic engagement in Edinburgh.

If you're planning to attend tonight’s event featuring Colum Sands, or the committee meeting at the City Chambers, choosing a nearby hotel can enhance your experience. Edinburgh is home to a variety of accommodations that provide comfort and convenience, ensuring you’re well-rested and ready to enjoy all that the city has to offer.