Scottish Jazz and Beyond – Part 1 – Graeme Stephen’s The River
Friday 16th & Saturday 17th August 2019
Scotland’s jazz guitar genius Graeme Stephen creates magical worlds with his loops and harmonies. This is his masterpiece composed for …
Past Events
All events below have passed and are listed from most recent to least.
[CANCELLED] Supper Club Compassion at the Edinburgh Fringe
Sunday 4th to Thursday 15th August (not 7th)
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed. A collaboration between award-winning theatre director, Neil Bettles and top-chef and …
Festival Bruncheon feat. AINO ELINA, SOMEONE’S DAD + Special Guests
Saturday 10th August 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Out of the Blue is 25 Exhibition
Thursday 18th - Thursday 25th July 2019
An exhibition of our studio artists’ work to celebrate 25 years of Studio provision in Edinburgh by Out of the …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond – Part 2 – Fergus McCreadie Trio
Friday 16th August 2019 (17th August performance cancelled)
Fergus McCreadie at 21 is Scotland’s next global jazz superstar – BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2019 Finalist …
Bruncheon
Saturday 13th July 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Lives in Transit: Exhibition & Art Auction
Sunday 30th June - Saturday 6th July 2019
Opening event: Sunday 30th June, 6 – 9pm COLOURS of Edinburgh are holding a week-long art exhibition and auction to …
Active Inquiry presents The Balancing Act
Tuesday 25th June 2019
Becky wants to be a good mother and to advance her career. After taking some time to support her child …
Layers of Leith Exhibition
Monday 17th - Friday 28th June 2019
Official Launch: Thursday 20th June, 4:30pm – 6pm The multi-media exhibition aims to Celebrate, Inform and Empower. Taking you on …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 28th July 2019
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am – £3 buy tickets Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) …
Summer Arts Market
Saturday 15th June 2019
A chance to buy unique art and crafts directly from the artist in the relaxed atmosphere of the Out of …
Leith Festival Bruncheon
Saturday 8th June 2019
Bruncheon celebrates this year’s Leith Festival with a top line-up featuring Edinburgh Contemporary Choir, Toby Mottershead + special guests! The …
ENCOUNTERS: Book Launch and Exhibition
Thursday 30th - Friday 31st May 2019
ENCOUNTERS is a new dementia inclusive art book designed to stimulate communication, spark the imagination and provide a focus for …
Twitter Art Exhibit
Saturday 11th - Monday 13th May 2019
Opening Night Sale – Saturday 11th May, 5:30 – 8:30pm (free tickets via eventbrite) Exhibition then open on Sunday 12th …
Bruncheon featuring Toby Mottershead + special guests
Saturday 11th May 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Makers Marque
Sunday 26th May 2019
Makers Marque is more than just a market for local traders and designers. It is a chance for people to …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond – Part 3 – Tom Bancroft’s In Common
Friday 16th & Saturday 17th August 2019
A vibrant mixture of jazz, Scottish folk and Indian classical music featuring Sharat Chandra Srivastava (violin) Gyan Singh (tabla), Sophie …
Puppet Animation Festival 2019
Mon 8th, Mon 15th, Wed 17th & Thurs 18th April 2019
Puppet Animation Festival is the UK’s largest performing arts event for children, with a diverse programme of events for children …
Precious Metals Workshop – Gallery Opening
Thursday 4th April 2019
Drill Hall based Precious Metals Workshop will be opening their doors for a night of cheese, wine, music, jewellery and …
Private Renter Information Hour: Edinburgh
Saturday 16th March 2019
Shelter Scotland and Living Rent will be holding a short information session for private renters. Find out how recent changes …
Bruncheon! feat. Pink Chicken, Leiah and George Francis
Saturday 9th March 2019
In a collaboration with Edinburgh School of Music, we will hear youthful pop-rock from 5-piece Pink Chicken with interludes from …
Expo – Spring 2019: Edinburgh’s Mid-Century Market
Sunday 24th March 2019
Two years on from our launch in October 2017 the Mid-Century market returns for its 5th event. From the first …
Edinburgh Cycle Fair
Sunday 31st March 2019
Velow Bikeworks and Out of the Blue will be hosting the next Edinburgh Cycle Fair on Sunday 31st March 2019, …
Remode Your Way – Fashion Show
Saturday 6th April 2019
Drill Hall based Remode Collective celebrate the end of their recent community based & fashion up-cycling project Remode Your Way; …
Bruncheon feat. Emily Kelly, Dog On A Swing & Harry Harris
Saturday 9th February 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Makers Marque
Sunday 24th February 2019
Makers Marque is more than just a market for local traders and designers. It is a chance for people to …
‘Pension 55’ presentation and debate
Tuesday 22nd January 2019
M&GPrudential “Pension 55” in partnership with Citizens Advice Edinburgh 1.15pm – 2.15pm: Being wise with your pension – presentation and Q&A …
The Vintage Kilo Sale
Saturday 2nd February 2019
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am (SOLD OUT) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) General – …
Bruncheon featuring THE HONEYS & NIC TATE AND THE SHARKS
Saturday 13th April 2019
April Bruncheon will see a smashing line-up with new trio THE HONEYS led by the accomplished Phil Hopwood. Honeyed 1950s-style …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond: Playtime Trio
Saturday 17th August 2019
Playtime Trio featuring Martin Kershaw (sax) , Graeme Stephen (guitar), and Tom Bancroft (drums) will be playing a single continuous …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 28th April 2019
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am (purchase tickets) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) General – …
Bruncheon featuring Candythief, Lara Rosales/Mark Morley-Fletcher & Key To Music
Saturday 12th January 2019
A cracking line-up for our January Bruncheon, put together by special guest programmer Candythief who will also be hitting the …
Edinburgh Comic Art Festival 2018
Sunday 25th November 2018
Edinburgh Comic Art Festival returns to the Drill Hall with a packed comic book market full of exhibiting authors and …
Bruncheon featuring The Sound of Muesli
Saturday 10th November 2018
A complete mix of music at this month’s Bruncheon, with a lot of singing! November sees the return of innovative …
Edinburgh Eco Fair
Saturday 3rd November 2018
The Edinburgh Eco Fair is a wonderful opportunity to discover a wide variety of local green groups, businesses and campaigns. …
Badac Theatre Company presents: The Journey
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th November 2018
This fearless, intense and immersive production focuses on the experiences of refugees from across the globe. A displaced mother and …
The Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 11th November 2018
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am (tickets ONLY) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) General – …
Expo – Winter 2018: Edinburgh’s Market for Mid 20th Century Modern Furniture & Design.
Sunday 18th November 2018
A year on from our launch in October 2017 the Mid-Century market returns for its 4th event. From the first …
Bruncheon! featuring The Sound of Muesli
Saturday 13th October 2018
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Edinburgh Cycle Fair
Sunday 21st October 2018
After a hugely successful launch back in April, Velow Bikeworks and Out of the Blue are excited to host the …
Between Memory and Story : Selected Works of Megan Chapman
Friday 21st September - Friday 28th September 2018
Megan Chapman’s abstract paintings present an intuitive, visual diary of her interior language. The foundation of the artist’s work is …
Out of the Mess
Friday 28th September 2018
Angry about food banks, injustice and tax evasion? In despair about plastic in the seas, species loss and (the elephant …
Maggie’s Culture Crawl
Friday 21st September 2018
A special fundraising event to support the work of Maggie’s Cancer Centres. Take part in a ten mile walk across …
Voice Your Choice North East Voting Day
Thursday 13th September 2018
Voice Your Choice Participatory Budgeting Event for North East Edinburgh. At the voting event, the public are invited to come …
Print Jam – Monthly creative meet-up for young people aged 10 – 25
Saturday 1st September 2018
Out of the Blueprint’s monthly creative meet up for young people aged 10 – 25 returns on Saturday 1st September! …
Big Swap Event
Saturday 15th September 2018
This family friendly event aims at bringing diverse communities together to swap clothes and other items, and reduce the amount …
Freeze Frame Film Club: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971)
Saturday 15th September 2018
Join us for an evening of pure imagination as we screen the 1971 musical version of Willy Wonka & the …
Fringe Events
15th - 24th August 2018
The Out of the Blue Drill Hall will be hosting a variety of shows throughout the month of August as …
Letters For Peace: Graeme Stephen with Mr McFalls Chamber String Trio
Wednesday 15th - Friday 17th August 2018
As part of this year’s Made in Scotland showcase, award winning composer and guitarist Graeme Stephen, performs his new work …
The Extension – Electrick Village
Thursday 16th - Saturday 18th August 2018
Two scientists, an undisclosed location and a secret to tell – they are in desperate need of your help. Are …
How to get here
Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny St, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG
