More than 40 acts to play Edinburgh in one day at Capital's newest music festival

Field Music

​More than ​40​ acts playing across three Edinburgh venues in one day, that the promise from the first edition of The Great Eastern, a brand new festival of musical exploration and discovery. ​

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P​resented by promoters ​432​, the new event, which will take place on Saturday​, ​November​ 27, in various rooms in Summerhall​ and at the Queen’s​ and ​King’s ​h​all​s, ​follows on from the success of The Great Western Festival, which​ ​debuted in Glasgow’s West End in 2019, and will continue the theme of musical exploration and discovery.

The inaugural line-up includes music from esteemed North East Art Rock crew​ ​Field Music who bring their acclaimed new album Flat White Moon to the ​C​apital for a​ ​long overdue airing.