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Sell-out Fringe 2025 pianist Matthew Leigh Shiel, ***** (EdinburghGuide.com), leads his acclaimed jazz band on a swinging, toe-tapping odyssey through blues, Berlin cabaret, ragtime and New York jazz piano improv with poignant storytelling by candlelight. Programme includes Joplin’s The Entertainer, Brubeck’s Take Five, 007 James Bond Theme, Gershwin’s showstopper Rhapsody in Blue and cabaret music by Jewish composer Erwin Schulhoff (1894-1942) – who was murdered by the Third Reich for the "crime" of composing jazz. Fringe Classics internationally five-star rated: ***** (EdinburghGuide.com),…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Jazz Sessions by Candlelight: Rhapsody in Blue is by Fringe Classics, listed under Music in the Fringe programme. It plays at St Vincent's, St Vincent Street, EH3 6SW, 8 August to 28 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 8+. Tickets are £19.50.