Paul Heaton Edinburgh Castle Ticket Presales and Prices: Here's how to bag a ticket to see the former Beautiful South singer

Paul Heaton has a big date with Edinburgh. | Getty Images

With a career spanning 40 years, Paul Heaton has seen chart success as a member of The Housemartins and The Beautiful South, together with Jacqui Abbott and as a solo artist.

From Happy Hour and Caravan of Love to Song For Whoever and A Little Time, he’s been behing a host of much-loved songs.

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He recently released his eleventh studio album, Jenius, which went straight to the top of the charts.

It sees him once again team up with Scottish singing star Rianne Downey, who has also enjoyed success this year with her new album The Consequence of Love hitting the top 20 (and number three in the Scottish album charts).

The pair last week played an acclaimed show to a sold-out audience at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro and have now confirmed their return to Scotland - this time playing Edinburgh.

Here’s everything you need to know to bag a tickets.

When is Paul Heaton playing Edinburgh?

Paul Heaton plays Edinburgh Castle on Thursday, July 15, 2027. Doors will open at 6.45pm.

Who is supporting Paul Heaton at his Edinburgh gig?

Paul Heaton has yet to announce who will support him, but has promised “special guests”. Expect a relatively big name band to warm up the crowd - previously he’s been joined on tour by the likes of The Lightning Seeds and The Zutons. There’s always also the chance that Rhianne Downey could pull a double-shift and play a solo set before joining Paul on stage.

When can I buy tickets for Paul Heaton’s Edinburgh show?

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10am on Friday, November 6, here.

Are there any presales for Paul Heaton’s Edinburgh gig?

Somewhat unusually there are no ticket presales for Paul Heaton’s Edinburgh Castle gig, with all tickets being released at the same time.

How much are tickets to see Paul Heaton in Edinburgh?

Paul Heaton famously keeps ticket prices as low as possible and this tour is no different - every ticket will cost £42.50 (plus the inevitable booking free).

Are there any age restrictions at Paul Heaton’s Edinburgh Castle gig?

All under-16s have to be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18.

What is the likely Paul Heaton setlist?

Here’s what he played at his recent gig in Glasgow - expect to hear the majority of them in Edinburgh.

1. One Eye Open
2. Sitting On A fence
3. I Gotta Praise
4. Sheep
5. I Want the Job
6. D.I.Y.
7. Five Get Over Excited
8. I'll Sail This Ship Alone
9. Fish 'N' Chip Supper
10. A Son a Father
11. Song for Whoever
12. Me and the Farmer
13. Favourite Kind of Idiot
14. A Little Time
15. Heatongrad
16. Don't Marry Her
17. Some Dancing to Do
18. Old Red Eyes Is Back
19. Happy Hour
20. Perfect 10
21. Good as Gold (Stupid as Mud)
22. Good for the Bees
23. Rotterdam (Or Anywhere)
24. You Keep It All In
25. Prettiest Eyes
26. Caravan of Love

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