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The place for a luxurious late-night jazz hang, as Todd and the trio are joined by the cream of Scottish musical talent plus some extra-special surprise guest stars. Full programme: www.britishvocaljazzfestival.com.

A musical legend with 50 million album sales worldwide brings his one-man show: a mixture of music and ludicrously ridiculous and funny ‘nothing normal ever happens to me’ anecdotes. A national treasure.

Adrenalin-fuelled performances by Aurora Percussion duo of thrilling cutting-edge music by living composers – what percussion does best. Different programmes on each evening. Prepare to be amazed and beguiled. Includes glass of wine beforehand. www.roslarts.org.uk

Bringing back a glamorous forgotten era with a modern twist. Old songs re-imagined, modern music with a rat pack twist, a full eight-piece band, stunning dancers and very special guests - welcome to the glamour of Vegas Underground.

Shostakovich’s Cello Sonata and searing String Quartet No. 8 plus Schnittke and others. Rothko, Cavaleri Quartets, Yelian He, cello, Yasmin Rowe, piano. Different programmes each evening. Stiff musical nightcap for Fringe diehards. Includes glass of wine beforehand. www.roslarts.org.uk.

Ninety years of blues, 60 minutes to play it. From Delta blues to Jack White, Blues! features a live 12-piece band covering the history of the genre. 2012 Mervyn Stutter Spirit of the Fringe Award winner. ***** (ThreeWeeks).

Rockin' songs about whiskey, break-ups and angry women from an American alt-country band, featuring guitars, piano, banjo, fiddle and six beautifully blended voices. Musical inspirations include Buddy Holly, Dixie Chicks, Mumfords, Avetts, Creedence, Emmylou Harris. www.twangdogs.com. Twitter: @twangdogs

Three of Scotland’s finest singer-songwriters come together to perform their songs, collaborate musically and chat about the inspirations and processes behind their songwriting. Each song is introduced with some background on how it was written. www.facebook.com/ASongwritersCircle

A rare chance to see this legendary Zimbabwean guitarist perform songs from his forthcoming album. Kagona's ‘sunny, intricate guitar lines whose easy sparkle belie formidable technical prowess’ (Scotsman) are sure to make you dance!

One of the world’s leading female blues vocalists and harmonica players brings a performance not to be missed! Featuring an outstanding blues guitarist and dynamic band Dana will transport you to Chicago, Texas and beyond... www.danadixon.com