Soul Events in Edinburgh

Soul music is built on emotional vocals, gospel harmonies, and arrangements that can be lush or stripped back. From Motown to Northern Soul to modern neo-soul, the genre has always been about feeling. Soul nights often attract dedicated dancers and vinyl collectors.

Umbrella Vinyl presents 'Parasol' - a tropical dance party

People's Leisure Club

Saturday · 7:30 PM

Club Nightafrobeatdiscoelectronic+6Free

Chromatic: Silva Snipa

The Bongo Club

Sunday · 12:00 AM

Club Nightdiscodrum and basselectronic+6£10

The Nicole Smit Quintet [Vocal Jazz]

The Jazz Bar

Sunday · 8:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicjazzr&bsoul+1Free

Lily, Martha, Holly

La Belle Angele

Tue 12 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronicpopr&b+2£11

Accident Machine & Dani Sonder Soul Boy Release Party

West Port Oracle

Fri 15 May · 8:30 PM

Club Nightdiscoelectronicfunk+4Free

Boogie Days

Leith Arches

Sat 16 May · 2:00 PM

Day Partydiscofunkparty classics+3£8

Mowtown Brothers - Soul and Mowtown

Dalkeith Miners Club

Sat 16 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicdiscofunkparty classics+4£8

Disco Tapas

Beat Generation Records

Sat 23 May · 2:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventdiscoelectronicfunk+5Free

Northern Soul Story at La Belle Angele

La'belle Angele

Sat 23 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicr&bsoul£10

Northern Soul Story

La Belle Angele

Sat 23 May · 7:00 PM

Club Night70s80s90s+6£10

Reggae Got Soul

Leith Depot Bar

Sat 23 May · 8:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicr&breggae / dubsoul£5

Jazz Bar Friday: Phil O'Malley & Chris Greive Quintet [Jazz / Trombone]

The Jazz Bar

Fri 29 May · 6:15 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkjazzr&b+1Free

The Best of Adele. Tribute by Mystery Ensemble

Greyfriars Kirk

Fri 29 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicpopr&bsoul+1£19

La Beat Soul Club

People's Leisure Club

Sat 30 May · 12:00 AM

Club Nightdiscofunkparty classics+3£10

Smoove & Turrell - The Singles Tour

The Voodoo Rooms

Sat 30 May · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkr&bsoul£20

Bicycle Trip - Losers - Album Launch + Holy Snakes

Banshee's Labyrinth

Sat 6 Jun · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindier&brock+1£7

Jasmin Jet

The Voodoo Rooms (ballroom)

Fri 12 Jun · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicpopr&bsoul£11

The McCommitments - The Scottish Saviours of Soul , Live In Edinburgh

The Voodoo Rooms

Sat 20 Jun · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicfunkparty classicsr&b+1Free

SIX40TWO: FREE TIME

SIX40TWO: FREE TIME

Sneaky Pete's

Sun 21 Jun · 7:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichip-hophouse+2Free

The music of Stevie Wonder played by 'Higher Ground'

The Voodoo Rooms

Thu 25 Jun · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicdiscofunkparty classics+3Free