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Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh

Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight

At Canongate Kirk. Saturday 5 December 2026. Starts 17:00. Tickets £15.00.

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Sat 5 Dec
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In detail
DateSaturday, 5 December 2026
Starts17:00
Ends18:00
Entry£15.00
AgesNot listed
ListingBeing verified

01 — The gig

World Music

About the gig

Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight plays Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh on Saturday, 5 December 2026.

Classic texts reimagined by 21st century composers with world premieres.

World Music

Find Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight online · Find Canongate Kirk online

02 — The details

Before you go

Everything you need to know

The facts
VenueCanongate Kirk
AreaCity Centre EH8 8BN
GenreWorld Music
The check
StatusBeing verified
From a publicly published event - double-check with the venue before you travel.

03 — Find Canongate Kirk

City Centre

Getting there

City Centre, Edinburgh EH8 8BN

The nearest station is Edinburgh (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.

04 — Planning

Edinburgh

Your night out

Smaller live music rooms in Edinburgh often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.

Tickets are listed at £15.00.

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Live music on stage: a band under the lights
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Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh

Saturday, 5 December 2026 · starts 17:00 · Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh

Gig at a glance Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight · Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh
5 Dec
Gig date
Sat2026
17:00
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till 18:00listed time
£15.00
Price
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Not listed
Age policy
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1 act
Line-up
World Musicheadline
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Last updated: 19 October 2026

Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight — Quick Facts

Classic texts reimagined by 21st century composers with world premieres.

Listed from a public event listingDouble-check with the venue before you travel.
The gigSaturday 5 Dec 2026 · 17:00Starts in 33d 08h 48m
Starts17:00start timeListed to finish 18:00
Price£15.00listed price
Line-up1actHeadline set
GenreWorld Musicgenre
The gig Saturday 5 Dec Starts 17:00 · Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh

Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight are playing Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh on Saturday, 5 December 2026. It starts at 17:00 and is listed to finish around 18:00. Tickets are £15.00. Expect World Music. This listing is part of the Edinburgh grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Edinburgh gigs there.

HeadlinerCalton Consort: Carols by Candlelight
GenreWorld Music
Price£15.00
AgeNot listed
ListingFrom a public event listing
Edinburgh in numbers

Edinburgh has 388 upcoming gigs in the GigXchange directory, across 33 venues — 40 of them this week. Saturday is the city's busiest night for live music, and the average listed start time is 18:53. Canongate Kirk has 3 other upcoming gigs listed.

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About this gig

Classic texts reimagined by 21st century composers with world premieres.

The artist — Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight

Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight headlines this Edinburgh gig on Saturday, 5 December 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste — expect World Music across the set.

The venue — Canongate Kirk

Canongate Kirk is in the Edinburgh gig directory on GigXchange. Age policy and prices can change from night to night, so check the details here against the venue's own listing closer to the date.

Find Canongate Kirk

City Centre, Edinburgh, EH8 8BN

AreaCity Centre, Edinburgh
PostcodeEH8 8BN
Getting there

The nearest station is Edinburgh (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. Canongate Kirk is in City Centre, Edinburgh — use EH8 8BN for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue’s own site for parking and step-free access before you set off, and aim to arrive a little before 17:00.

More gigs in Edinburgh

Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas at St Giles Cathedral, Mae Stephens at Sneaky Pete's., Van Morrison at Usher Hall and Alien Ant Farm at Liquid Room.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

Planning your Edinburgh night

Smaller live music rooms in Edinburgh often put you close to the stage, and support acts can be worth arriving early for.

Tickets are listed at £15.00.

Travelling? The map on this page shows where Canongate Kirk is, and the Edinburgh live music hub has what else is on around the same time.

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What people ask before turning up to Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh.

Calton Consort: Carols by Candlelight is at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh EH8 8BN.
It is listed to start at 17:00 on Saturday, 5 December 2026, finishing around 18:00.
Tickets are listed at £15.00.
For more upcoming gigs see the Edinburgh gig directory. For weekly slots, the Edinburgh open mic directory. For the wider scene, the Edinburgh live music hub. Artists looking for paid bookings, see how to get gigs in Edinburgh.
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Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Gigs from ticketing platforms are listed as published; submitted gigs are reviewed before they go live. We don't check each gig independently yet, so confirm with the venue before you travel. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust, PRS for Music and Help Musicians UK.
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The nearest station is Edinburgh (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is EH8 8BN. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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08 — At Canongate Kirk

3 more dates

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Dates here
Calton Consort: Twenty-FiveSat 7 Nov
Calton Consort: Seven Last WordsSat 20 Mar
Calton Consort: Lumière et OmbreSat 12 Jun

09 — Coming up in Edinburgh

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