Ali Affleck Presents Billie Holiday... Her Joys and Blues

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Music (jazz, blues)

  • Babes in arms policy: Babies do not require a ticket
  • Policy applies to: Children under 2 years
Venue Age Restriction: Accompanied 6-15 years may enter until 20:00, accompanied 16-17 years until 22:00. Strictly 18+ after 22:00

Description

Two nights only! Award-winning Ali, Scotland’s ‘Queen of vintage jazz’ (OC Weekly) presents a special programme – a carefully crafted selection of Lady Day's best-loved songs (including some of Billie's own faves). 'Affleck is not a household name yet – but I think she soon will be' (BBC Jazzhouse). Best Jazz Vocalist 2014 and nominee 2017-20 (Scottish Jazz Awards). ‘A musical storyteller’ (Scotsman). 'Astounding vocals' ***** (San Diego Union-Tribune). 'Outstanding' ***** (Edinburgh49.org). ‘Vivacious stage presence’ (Herald) and acclaimed band. Sell-out show in 2018 and 2019, so early booking is advised.

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General venue access

  • Accessible entry: Two flights of stairs, totaling 25 steps, down into the space.

    • Wheelchair access type: Not fully wheelchair accessible

  • Stairs: 20+
    Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

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