
Acclaimed concert hall in the West End of Edinburgh, hosting classical music and occasional jazz, comedy and pop performances.

Bassem Akiki conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony at the Usher Hall.

All-star orchestra Sinfonia of London, conducted by John Wilson with pianist Benjamin Grosvenor, plays Grażyna Bacewicz's Concerto for String Orchestra and Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade.

The Australian Pink Floyd Show returns to the Usher Hall as part of their Happiest Days Of Our Lives tour.

Van Morrison plays the Usher Hall with a live band and backing singers, headlining his 2026-27 tour.

Dr Bessel van der Kolk returns to How To Academy to share his new paradigm for healing trauma, drawing on his research and his book 'The Body Keeps the Score'.

Michael Portillo shares funny, insightful and poignant stories from his life on stage at Usher Hall.

Patrick Hahn leads the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the RSNO Chorus and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus in a performance of Verdi's Requiem at the Usher Hall.

Scotland's first National Festival of Remembrance, with an Act of Remembrance, personal testimonies, storytelling and music, film and dance about service in Afghanistan.

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth with soprano Sophie Bevan, plays Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony with Russian works by Lyadov and Mussorgsky.

Love Music's community and junior choirs play the Usher Hall with a guest appearance by singer Robyn Stapleton.

Professor Alice Roberts takes the audience on a journey from the first spark of life on Earth to the evolution and connectivity of all living things, exploring the story of humanity and early civilisations.

Satirical stand-up show by Australian writers and performers James Schloeffel and Charles Firth, strictly for audiences aged 18 and over.

Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Haydn's First Cello Concerto with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Manze, at the Usher Hall.

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra, led by music director Thomas Søndergård, plays Elgar's First Symphony, Schumann's Piano Concerto with Anna Vinnitskaya and a work by Dorothy Howell.

Music legend Leo Sayer brings his hit-packed UK tour to the Usher Hall.

The Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra, on its UK tour, plays Mozart's 20th Piano Concerto with pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason and conductor Mariano Chiacchiarini.

Fink, the indie artist behind hits for John Legend and Amy Winehouse, with his songs arranged for orchestra by Capella Edina.

Britpop band Shed Seven return to the Usher Hall with their winter tour, Shedcember X.

Scottish musician and wildlife cameraman Beluga Lagoon brings his first-ever headline show to the Usher Hall, for a 14+ audience.

Former Spandau Ballet frontman Tony Hadley brings his Christmas Big Band Tour, mixing Spandau Ballet hits with swing and crooner classics.

The Holiday (2006) is screened with a full concert orchestra playing Hans Zimmer's score in a live-in-concert format.

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Maxim Emelyanychev, celebrates the music of Felix Mendelssohn in a concert of Romantic music.

Chris Packham brings his live show, opening an encyclopaedia of stories from his life and sharing specimens from his own collection.

Sir Chris Hoy, six-time Olympic gold medallist and author of 'All That Matters', speaks candidly about grief and clarity after his cancer diagnosis.

Alison Moyet plays the Usher Hall with her band, running her 'Songs of Yazoo, the minutes & Other' tour of Yazoo and solo songs.

Guided walking tour led by Ruth Boreham through Edinburgh on the women who campaigned for the vote, from Randolph Place to the bottom of Calton Hill.

Halloween children's concert with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and the RSNO Children's Chorus, conducted by Paul Whittaker.

80s pop icons Hue and Cry play the Usher Hall with support from Roachford on their Full Band Scottish Tour 2026.

RSNO leader Maya Iwabuchi performs Brahms' Violin Concerto at the Usher Hall.

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra play Max Richter's Recomposed: Vivaldi - The Four Seasons, with violinist Mari Samuelsen play-directing, at the Usher Hall.

Emmy-winning comedy music group The Shamrocks, presented by Cuffe & Taylor, play the Usher Hall on their UK tour.

Starsailor perform their 'Love is Here' album in full with live strings, arranged and conducted by Joe Duddell, as part of their 25th-anniversary tour.