⏰Calling all fans of Scottish history, culture and
@Outlander_STARZ
Catch
@SamHeughan
and
@GrahamMcTavish
when they join us in November to celebrate the publication of their new book! 🤩🤩
Tickets on sale tomorrow at 10am:
Photo of Lothian Road School in 1910. It was demolished in 1911 to make way for the Usher Hall. A sculptor’s studio and carriage workshop were also cleared 😲 Photo: Capital Collections
Join the much-loved
@RichardEGrant
when he launches his new one man show here in Edinburgh 🤩
Get up close and personal to the star and hear stories from his new memoir, A Pocketful of Happiness.
BBC Gardeners' World presenter
@TheMontyDon
is on the road!
Join him for an entertaining evening in the Usher Hall on Monday 21 November.
More info and tickets can be found here:
It's official...we're reopening for audiences and bringing back live music from Monday 30 August! 🎉
We can't wait to get back to what we do best and see the Usher Hall's auditorium full again.
See you soon!
Some
#MondayMotivation
in the form of our glorious Usher Hall auditorium 👌🏻 We can’t wait to hear the buzz, excitement and applause of each and everyone of you. We will be back soon 👏🏻
On Friday, Strictly stars
@pernicegiovann1
and
@TheAntonDuBeke
will be singing a duet, raising funds for BBC Children In Need. Looking forward to seeing these popular personalities.
Matt Goss, the legendary Bros frontman, is returning to the musical stage in the UK following his recent appearance on Strictly Come Dancing and an 11-year Las Vegas residency.
'A Spectacular Show' - LA Times
📅 Sat 22 April
Find out more
Edinburgh’s organist, John Kitchen, regularly pops in for rehearsals and the 107 year old organ sounded as wonderful as ever yesterday 😲 Listen to John’s exuberant playing of Offenbach’s Infernal Galop, aka, the can-can 🎶 🎶
We are supporting the U.K. live music industry today, which needs help to ensure the safe return of the live music events we all miss so much. You can show your support and raise awareness of the issue by telling us the last concert you attended, using
#LetTheMusicPlay
Garth Marenghi (
@MrHolness
) has added extra dates to his INCARCERAT Book Tour and is calling in at Usher Hall on 24 Feb 2024. General sale Fri 29 Sep 10am 📖
#whatsonedinburgh
"Nemanja is music!", says conductor Jaime Martin, "it feels as if the music comes out of his mind and body in an amazingly natural way."
Come and see Jaime conduct Swedish Philharmonia with Nemanja Radulović on 19 March.
Find out more
Today was to be day 1 of 3 for
@EdinburghNapier
graduations. Everyone at the Usher Hall would like to congratulate the
#Classof2020
across all Schools at Napier for their hard work and dedication so far and the promise of an amazing future 🎓
#Graduation2020
We're talking to promoters about rescheduling or cancelling events. We're working hard to help promoters but we're unable to clarify the status at this moment. We hope you understand we're operating under challenging circumstances and thank you for bearing with us.
After EIGHT sell out tours + over half a mil ticket sales the
@Diversity_Tweet
boys are celebrating their landmark 10th anniversary tour! Prepare for dance🕺🏼illusions 💥 mind blowing stunts 😲 & inspiring stories 📚
@AshleyBanjo
@Jordan_Banjo
@perrikiely
We are SO excited!!! We can confirm that ska-punk legends
@thespecials
will play the Usher Hall on 7 September as part of a UK tour. Tickets will go on sale on Friday 11 September at 10am. Tickets will be £46.75 and £41.25.
Spend an evening with award-winning actor and bestselling author
@Alancumming
as he shares stories from his extraordinary life.
More info and tickets here 👉👉
Sometime ago local artist
@edinsketcher
delighted us with this sketch of the concert hall. If any artists amongst you have done something similar, we’d love to see 😊
*A view from the Usher Hall stage*
Throwing it back with an archived vid 1 yr ago today.❤️ Pre show calmness, ahead of a time when the foyer was crowded the hallways were buzzing & the auditorium was full. We can’t wait to welcome you all again, SOON! 🎫
#ThrowbackThurday
#TBT
We've been busy getting ready for this year's
#EdIntFest
We've installed a new induction loop and renovated the floor and stage. It was a big job! Watch the transformation in this amazing time lapse video from one of our talented technicians Eric Clark!
#Edinburgh
We’ve had many famous faces grace the Usher Hall stage, Today’s
#TBT
is West Lothians own
@turleypaige_
performing with Scottish Festival Orchestra 🎻 Paige was a
@BGT
semi finialist then went on to win winter
@LoveIsland
2020 🥇
#ThrowbackThursday
➡️
With tonight supposed to be
@Eurovision
let’s throw it back to Saturday 25 March 1972 HERE at the Usher Hall with 18 entires, The winner was Luxembourg with the song "Après toi", performed by
@VickyLeandrosHH
, The UK finished in 5th place
#Eurovision
#ESC2020
#ShineALight
Bianca’s Back!! 🎉 Comedy queen and
@RuPaulsDragRace
champion,
@TheBiancaDelRio
brings her fierce, funny and fabulous new show Unsanitized to Usher Hall in May 2022! Tickets on sale Fri 29 Oct 9am
We are privileged to be part of an incredible live events sector. The
#WeMakeEvents
#LightItInRed
movement, is highlighting the great work done by events organisations and the support they urgently need to survive. This was us, when
@PIXIES
graced our stage last year.
On my way through to Edinburgh. Amazing to read how excited everyone is. Also amazing to see so many people travelling far and wide to come to the gig. I hope everyone has a brilliant night. We’re going to give it everything we’ve got. Remember we’re all in this together ❤️ James
Today, the UK Government opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing site
@theusherhall
in Edinburgh.
Part of the UK Government drive to deliver accessible testing for local communities in Scotland, Minister
@iainastewart
said
Read more
@mitie
We ❤️ a ticket stub. Check out this one from Kate Bush here in 1979! Tour of Life was her first tour and it took 35 years before she toured again 😲 Pic: Punk Rock Posters
Today’s
#TBT
Is our majestic Hall in 1914 📸 We remain one of the BEST concert halls in Europe! in 106 yrs we’ve seen countless phenomenal artists inc
@DianaRoss
,
@ledzeppelin
,
@Eurovision
+ many wonderful international Orchestras. That’s a lot of memories through our doors 🎫
Passenger takes to the stage tonight 👏Our first concert since March 2020!
If you have a ticketing enquiry the best way to reach the team is:
❇️via email - customer.enquiries
@usherhall
.co.uk - please include your booking ref + phone no.
❇️via 0131 228 1155 from 10am - 2pm
Happy New Year, everyone!! 🍾 We have a lot of great stuff coming up in 2019. So make a resolution to see more live music and come visit us! 😁
#edinburgh
#2019
#music
#resolution
Get ready for
@TheAntonDuBeke
&
@Erinboag
... It's ‘SHOWTIME’ 💃🏼 Join the nation’s favourite ballroom couple on their brand new tour, coming to The Usher Hall 20/3/21. Tickets ONSALE Fri 12th 10am 🎫
We truly cannot wait to walk those wonderfully splendid corridors once more . 😍 It feels so historic and eerie when you walk through in the quiet daytime!
#werecomingback
Ryan McGoverne's portrait of Scott Hutchison is on display in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
Through the honesty & humour in his lyrics, Scott reached out to so many with a message of kindness & hope, giving promise to those who needed it 💛
📷:
In the light of the pandemic and advice from the Government, the Usher Hall, is now closed to the public until 30 April.
The health and safety of our artists, audiences, visitors and staff remains our priority.
Further details 👉
Join us tonight for a centenary celebration! 'Muriel Spark: Crème de la crème' begins at 7:15pm and finishes at 8:45pm, with no interval.
Please note the unusual start time: could it be that
@edbookfest
thinks to intimidate us by the use of quarter hours?
🚨JUST ANNOUNCED 🚨
@Manics
Plus
@The_Anchoress
On sale 21/5/21
Manic Street Preachers last performed at Usher Hall in May 2019. We’re ready to host them once more later this year as part of a 14 date cross county tour.
🗓 28/9/21
More info ➡️ 🎫
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, it has become clear that it will not be possible to present a Festival in 2020. We have taken the disappointing decision to cancel the 2020 Edinburgh International Festival. Read the full statement on our website.
And so it is. With sun in the skies the 2019
@edintfest
has come to an end 🥺 we’re already looking forward to 2020!
#edintfest
No rest for us though, next up an exciting Sept/Oct of Rock and Pop concerts 👏🏻
Thank you to everyone who bought a ticket today for our biggest ever headline show on November 30th
@theusherhall
The presale is now sold out!
General sale is tomorrow morning at 9am
@gigsinscotland