Songs from Scotland's History and Landscape

Edinburgh 2026

PlaidSong are Nicky Small and Syd House from Perthshire. Their harmonies and music have been heard across the world from Thurso to Dunedin. They combine historical interests with traditional, original singing/songwriting, weaving tales from the rich history of Scots song over the centuries including the adventures of the Scottish diaspora. From ballads and reivers, kings and outlaws, adventurers and plant hunters, poets and musicians, they cover many stories in song interwoven with the history associated with each song. Come and enjoy a journey in song through Scotland's history and landscape!

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Songs from Scotland's History and Landscape is by PlaidSong, listed under Music in the Fringe programme. It plays at The Speakeasy at The Royal Scots Club, 29-31 Abercromby Place, EH3 6QE, 25 August to 26 August.

The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 5+. Tickets are £14.