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January 2025 - Live music continues to be exciting and fun in and around Edinburgh.

There are lots of fine sessions and musical events in the City of Edinburgh, and further afield, to attend and enjoy.

And some energetic and fun ceilidh dances with The Occasionals too - dates listed here below.

There are regular traditional music & song sessions in Edinburgh in local bar venues - Sandy Bells, The Black Cat, Captain’s Bar, The Royal Oak, The Waverley Bar, where I can sometimes be found playing music with fiddle maestro John Martin, top Scots singer George Duff, ace piper Mike Katz and others.

Saturday 15th February 2025 - The Occasionals are at Horncliffe Memorial Hall Ceilidh with The Occasionals | Horncliffe Events

Monday 3rd March 2025 - The Occasionals are at Lochee Accordion & Fiddle Club Lochee Accordion Folk & Fiddle Club | Facebook

Wednesday 30th April 2025 - The Occasionals are at Kelso Accordion & Fiddle Club Kelso Accordion and Fiddle Club | Visit Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland