Ceilidhs

Lively, friendly, informal and fun for all ages. Live bands, a caller to guide the dances, and a warm welcome whether you come alone or with a party.

Ceilidh crowd enjoying live music

Live bands, a caller to guide the dances, and a warm welcome for everyone

Upcoming Ceilidhs

Our ceilidhs often sell out — please buy in advance to be sure of entry!

Sat 28 March 2026 On Sale

Portobello Ceilidh Band

St Bride's Centre, Orwell Terrace

Doors 7pm, dancing 7:30–11pm
Online
£12 / £8
On the door
£15/£10
Sat 25 April 2026 On Sale

Bella McNab's Dance Band

St Bride's Centre, Orwell Terrace

Doors 7pm, dancing 7:30–11pm
Online
£12 / £8
On the door
£15/£10
Sat 30 May 2026 On Sale

Sensational Jimi Shandrix Experience

St Bride's Centre, Orwell Terrace

Doors 7pm, dancing 7:30–11pm
Online
£12 / £8
On the door
£15/£10

Concession: students, pensioners, benefits, jobseekers, unwaged. Children 5–16 at concession rate, under 5s free (ticket required).

What to expect

People dancing together

No experience needed

A caller walks you through every dance. Friendly folk will help you along.

Bar & raffle

Licensed bar on site. Fund-raising raffle during the break. Prize donations welcome!

Accessible venue

St Bride’s Centre is accessible. Staff will open the cafe door for wheelchair access.

Ceilidh FAQs

Venue

Edinburgh cityscape

St Bride’s Centre

10 Orwell Terrace, Edinburgh EH11 2DZ

Accessible venue. Centre staff will open the cafe door for wheelchair access.