Aberdeen Music Hall
Elephant Sessions Live at Aberdeen Music Hall
Overview
Elephant Sessions bring their electrifying neo-trad sound to Aberdeen Music Hall, delivering a night of award-winning Scottish folk fused with modern energy. Known for their genre-defying performances and dynamic stage presence, the band continues to captivate audiences with their latest music and live improvisations.
Elephant Sessions have earned multiple accolades, including Scots Trad 'Album of the Year' and praise from Rolling Stone for their innovative approach. Aberdeen Music Hall, a historic venue renowned for its acoustics and elegant architecture, provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable concert experience. 
Highlights
Award-Winning Band: Elephant Sessions are multiple Scots Trad 'Album of the Year' winners, celebrated for their fresh take on traditional Scottish music.
Genre-Blending Sound: The band mixes folk, rock, and electronic influences, creating a unique and dynamic live experience.
Rolling Stone Praise: Rolling Stone Magazine has hailed Elephant Sessions for their bold, instrument-driven performances.
Historic Venue: Aberdeen Music Hall is a beautifully restored 19th-century concert hall known for its superb acoustics.
Sold-Out Shows: Recent Elephant Sessions gigs have sold out, reflecting their growing popularity and fan demand.
Live Improvisation: Expect spontaneous musical moments and crowd interaction that make each show unique.
Know Before You Go
Aberdeen Music Hall welcomes all ages, but under-16s must be accompanied by an adult. Large bags and backpacks are not permitted; only small bags under 30cm x 30cm are allowed. Security checks are in place at all entrances. No food or drink from outside is permitted.
Hot Tip
Insider Tip: Arrive early to explore the ornate interior of Aberdeen Music Hall and secure a good spot near the front for the best view and sound.
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