Sandy Bell's, Folk music pub in Edinburgh, Scotland
Sandy Bell's features daily live folk music sessions with Scottish musicians performing traditional tunes in a compact stone building setting.
Since its establishment, the pub has been a central meeting point for musicians, becoming a cornerstone of Edinburgh's traditional music scene.
Musicians gather spontaneously at Sandy Bell's to play Scottish folk music, maintaining centuries-old musical traditions through regular performances.
The pub opens daily and offers an extensive selection of Scottish malt whiskies, real ales, and traditional beverages for visitors.
Local and international musicians frequently join together at Sandy Bell's tables, creating unrehearsed musical collaborations throughout each day.
Location: City of Edinburgh
GPS coordinates: 55.94632,-3.19153
Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:37
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