Britpop classics brought to life by Blur’s Alex James, full orchestra and special guest appearances.

Alex James’ Britpop Classical brings the unforgettable anthems of the 90s to life, fusing the raw energy of the era’s biggest hits, with the breathtaking power of a full orchestra.

Led by Blur’s Alex James with cameos from some very special guests, this unique concert reimagines the songs that defined a generation, delivering an electrifying blend of melodies and stunning classical arrangements.

Featuring a live band alongside the orchestra, Britpop’s definitive songs take on a new dimension. From the infectious energy of Blur and Oasis to the rebellious spirit of Pulp and Supergrass, every track is elevated to soaring new heights.

This unique fusion of rock and orchestral music amplifies the raw emotion and power behind each song, transforming beloved classics into sweeping, cinematic performances.

Experience the enduring spirit in an unforgettable celebration of British music history with Alex James’ Britpop Classical.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering Britpop for the first time, this one-of-a-kind showcase promises unforgettable memories where nineties nostalgia meets timeless orchestral brilliance.

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A limited number of Under 18s tickets are available for this event.

This is a standing event.

A limited number of seats are available to reserve by selecting the Accessible Platform ticket.

The Big Top venue is wheelchair accessible. If you require further information on accessibility please visit our Accessibility Guide or contact info@fringebythesea.com.

All ages are welcome. Under 16s must be accompanied by an over 18.

A limited number of Under 18s tickets are available for this event.

Happy Bus Add On Ticket: View the add-ons for this event to see the Happy Bus services to Haddington, Dunbar and Edinburgh plus a Glasgow return service.

 

 

LEVI.SCT is the electrifying German pianist tearing up the rulebook of classical music. Fusing the emotional fire of Ludwig van Beethoven and Frédéric Chopin with the driving pulse of hip-hop and house, he turns the piano into a cinematic, bass-thumping spectacle. This isn’t a recital, it’s a full-body experience.

With over 1.7 million followers on Instagram, LEVI.SCT has sparked a global movement. His performances explode with virtuosity, rhythm and raw emotion, pulling new generations into the world of classical music and leaving audiences on their feet. In 2025, he was crowned Contemporary Pianist of the Year at the Pianote Awards, a defining moment in a meteoric rise.

His debut world tour launched in 2026 with sold-out shows in Paris at La Cigale and London’s Union Chapel. He has also performed at renowned halls including Elbphilharmonie and Flagey, captivating audiences worldwide.

Now, he brings this explosive, genre-defying spectacle to close Fringe by the Sea in unforgettable style, a finale set to shake the coast and leave you buzzing as the final note fades.

This is a seated event. The Big Top venue is wheelchair accessible.

If you require further information on accessibility please visit our Accessibility Guide or contact info@fringebythesea.com

All ages are welcome. Under 16s must be accompanied by an over 18.