Live Music

Looking for the best live music in Leith? Malones Leith is your go-to spot for incredible live performances, bringing you country classics, pop hits, trad tunes, and electrifying local artists. We have live music every Friday – Sunday, with extra sessions regularly on Thursdays and other nights.

Whether you’re after foot-stomping folk, sing-along anthems or authentic local sounds, Malones Lieth delivers unforgettable nights with great drinks, buzzing crowds, and top-tier musicians.

Live Music Events in Leith

Two men jamming at a jam night at Malones Leith in Edinburgh
Events

Open Jam Nights Edinburgh

Grab your instrument and come along to join (or watch!) our live jam sessions on the first Thursday of every month.

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A group of people playing in the Malones Leith Irish Trad Sessions
Events

Trad Music Sessions

Join us at Malones Leith for an unforgettable live trad session on the last Thursday of the month!

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Upcoming Musicians in Leith











Live Music Bar FAQs

Malones Leith is one of the best live music bars thanks to its regular rotation of local musicians, jam nights, trad nights, and great crowds who know how to have a good time. Whether you’re a local or only in town for the night, you’re welcome to come and enjoy the live music here at Malones Leith.

Further afield, Malones Edinburgh near Haymarket is also a great live music bar.

We have live musicians every Friday, Saturday and Sunday as well as themed nights on Thursdays. Be sure to check our music calendar to see what’s on tonight!

Yes, of course! You are always welcome to perform in one of our jam sessions, no booking needed.

We are always on the lookout for new musicians to perform with us. Get in touch if you are interested.

Walk-ins are always welcome at our live music nights, though you can book a table to reserve a space.

Our license allows children be in our venue and enjoy live music until 10pm daily. Families are more than welcome, including dogs!

Our live music nights, trad music nights and jam nights are completely free.