The Fringe
Would You Like To Perform With Us?

IT START WITH
An Endless Passion for performing
In 2025, Hoots will have over 55 show slots over two fantastic venues.
For all acts and artists interested in teaming up with Hoots, check out our Info Pack.

The Venues
Hoots@Grassmarket

Smack in the heart of the Fringe, the Apex Grassmarket is a purpose built conference centre that we take over each year.
Five amazing rooms; from a 25 seater to a 160 seater, a Fringe bar with food and drinks.
Hoots@Potterrow

Hoots @ Potterrow Underpass is THE alternative venue at Edinburgh Fringe
Offering a home to the fringiest of the Fringe artists, it is an essential part of the cultural makeup of Edinburgh in August.
faq
Applications are open now.
You have an hour slot, so we’d recommend aiming for 55 minutes.
We’re flexible. Get in touch to discuss.
Slots will be available on the two days before Fringe starts.
30 minutes at Apex and The Yurs
20 minutes at The Container
Yes, but keep it sensible!