Edinburgh
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Saturday
29 Aug 2026
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3:00 pm

Joan Blasco

Performing at
St James Quarter
Free Entry - No tickets required

About this event

Joan Blasco, Edinburgh's multi-talented pianist and vocalist, brings vibrant energy and infectious feel-good vibes to St James Quarter this August. With her unique blend of Latin-infused grooves, jazz standards and pop favourites, Joan delivers a refreshing sonic experience that celebrates Cuban and Brazilian rhythms alongside contemporary hits. Her versatile musicianship and warm, engaging presence make for an unforgettable live performance.

Catch Joan as part of St James Quarter's exciting month-long celebration of live music, featuring over 30 performances across the bustling Galleria and busking spots throughout the venue. Whether you're popping in for lunch, shopping, or making an evening of it, her dynamic sets create the perfect soundtrack to your visit. Come for the great food and big flavours—stay for the music that will lift your spirits and get you moving.

St James Quarter, Edinburgh's premier destination to shop, dine, play and stay, welcomes music lovers of all tastes. Joan's adaptable style—from lively sets to smooth ambient accompaniment—ensures she'll enliven any moment of your day. Head to St James Crescent this August to experience world-class live entertainment in the heart of the city.

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A taste of what

Joan Blasco

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Just The Two of Us
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Ain't no sunshine
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Isn't she lovely
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Come together
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Sunny

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About the Artist

I’m Joan Blasco, an Edinburgh-based pianist, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist bringing high-energ! feel-good vibes to my performances. I deliver well-known covers, jazz standards and crowd favourites with a fresh Latin twist, blending Cuban and Brazilian grooves with pop and jazz. Super versatile and always ready to adapt to any space or venue, from lively sets to smooth background ambience, I create a warm and perfect atmosphere every time.”

About the Venue

b-EAT at St James Quarter Edinburgh Discover a delicious mix of live music, big flavours and great food at St James Quarter, Edinburgh's most exciting destination to shop, dine, play and stay. Throughout August, St James Quarter will play host to over 30 live music performances, on busking spots across all levels. We're looking for talented artists spanning all musical genres to entertain guests, enliven the Galleria and create a vibrant and welcoming experience.

Genres
Pop, Rock, Jazz, Funk, Hip hop, Latin, World Music
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