Captains Bar

Captains Bar
4 South College Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AA

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Captains Bar

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A small historic pub with live Scottish folk music in the evenings and weekend afternoons.

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  • Provides: Wheelchair access, Free wi-fi

Event times

There are 12 events at this location

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Allan Johnston & Friends

Original story songs, powerful harmonies, terrific banter, plus multi-instrumental virtuosity from the Celtic tradition.

Sat 22 Jun

Sat 29 Jun

Becka Wolfe & Sam Gillespie

Folk on fiddle, guitar and vocals.

David Limmer

Pop music on keyboards.

Sat 29 Jun

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Futtocks

Pop and rock covers.

Sun 23 Jun

Free

Sun 30 Jun

Free

Henry Ibbs

Electro-acoustic sounds from singer-songwriter Ibbs and friends.

Thu 20 Jun

Thu 27 Jun

Jack Badcock & Ciaran Ryan

Banjo, guitar and voice.

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Lucy & Amy

Traditional folk.

Mon 24 Jun

Neil Thomson

Folk singing.

Tue 25 Jun

Robert Burns and the Lassies

Was Burns truly the womaniser of folklore, or simply a lad with a twinkle in his eye? Contrary to popular belief Burns preferred women of intellect rather than a pretty face. His wife was well aware of his sexual misdemeanours. He once described himself as 'a proven fornicator'. Was he mocking the establishment or saying…

Thu 1 Aug

£10 (£6) / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Fri 2 Aug

£10 (£6) / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sat 3 Aug

£10 (£6) / 0131 226 0000

Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

…and 9 more dates until 24 Aug

Tim O'Leary

Trad folk.

Fri 21 Jun

Tom Gibbs & Neil John MacPhail

Piper and accordion duo, plus guests.

Tom Napper

Trad folk session.

Fri 28 Jun

Comments & ratings

2. Gran Mac26 Jul 2010, 12:27pm5 stars Captains Bar Report

I really enjoyed coffee and cake with fabulous music, in this newly renovated town Bar. Lovely atmosphere and extrememy reasonable prices. I will be back again!

1. J & C30 Jun 2010, 9:46pm5 stars Captains Bar Report

Captains has recently re-opened it is a traditional bar with a fabulous family atmosphere. Tried it once and was hooked. Very regular live music too.

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