Eliza Niemi + Momen live at SJQ
Servant Jazz Quarters, N16 8JN [Venue Details]
Join Canadian artist Eliza Niemi and London-based duo Momen for a special live show at SJQ presented by Tin Angel Records.
Margarita Witch Cult / Longheads
Sebright Arms, E2 9AG [Venue Details]
Formed in Birmingham, Margarita Witch Cult has honed an infectious stoner-rock-meets-doom sound that takes inspiration from occult literature, ’70s folk-horror and the operatic melodrama of the ’80s.
The Army, The Navy
Colours, N1 6NU [Venue Details]
No further information available at time of listing.
Kate Rusby
Union Chapel, N1 2UN [Venue Details]
Back by popular demand, the enchanting Kate Rusby returns to the stage for her highly anticipated 2025 Spring Tour, celebrating her new album 'When They All Looked Up'.
Mustafa
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Dunya, the breathtaking debut album by Sudanese-Canadian artist Mustafa, means 'the world in all its flaws', and explores themes of devotion, trauma, and intimacy through genre-blending sound.
The Water Rats, London – Rob Clamp & The Ashmen live
The Water Rats, WC1X 8BZ [Venue Details]
The Running Out Of Steam Tour 2025.
Matinée Show: The Water Chorus
Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]
The Water Chorus are a group of mates with nothing better to do than piss about with a load of instruments and dig up weird old folk songs.
Their music ranges from the raucously celebratory to the eerily affecting.
Ruby Throat
Dash The Henge, SE5 0RW [Venue Details]
No further information available at time of listing.
Grace Petrie
Islington Assembly Hall, N1 2UD [Venue Details]
Emerging onto the UK folk scene in 2010 with a handful of unpolished, low-fi acoustic songs, her razor-sharp lyricism and the unassuming charm of her performance style began to grab attention from the get-go
Sephine Llo x Astra Forward
Moon Lake, N6 5AX [Venue Details]
Sephine Llo - is a British composer and multi-instrumentalist, with an unconventional song-writing style that marries 18th Century UK folk roots, neoclassical flourishes and organically created glitchy electronica
Astraba
Morocco Bound, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]
Hailing from London, Astraba is a five-piece weaving together alt-rock with threads of psychedelic rock, jazz, and folk
Marjan Farsad
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
Following her sold-out debut concert in London, Vaak Records and ArtStage are excited to present Marjan Farsad with a full band in London once again.
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners
New Wimbledon Theatre, SW19 1QG [Venue Details]
In partnership with Tourism Ireland and in association with legendary Irish pub O’Donoghues, we invite you to join a talented cast of seasoned musicians dedicated to bringing the music of this iconic group back to life.
Maria Somerville
Institute of Contemporary Arts, SW1Y 5AH [Venue Details]
Maria Somerville draws on folk forms alongside post-punk, traditional Irish motifs, starry-eyed pop and hypnotic drones to create wholly original music that is borne of her roots in Connemara, Western Ireland.
The Rheingans Sisters
Kings Place, Hall Two, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
Produced by New York-based Adam Pietrykowski (whose genre-diverse work spans rock and contemporary classical), visionary duo The Rheingans Sisters’ fifth album spans from baroque fiddle tunes to metal-inspired arrangements of folk ballads.
Weaving in Purgatory (Daytime Session)
George Tavern, E1 0LA [Venue Details]
Between the hours of 1pm-5pm, time stands still. Gather in ritual, heal and mend. Bring something to leave behind. Hear our stories, explore, move and transcend. We are a puppet of a happening -we are each other’s Mothers.
Matinée Show: Rebet Asker-Greek Roots Series
Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]
Rebet Asker was a restaurant/music venue which saw all the great Greek musicians and from the 20th century through to today pass through it.
SUNDAY NIGHT FOLK SESSIONS
Skehan's, SE14 5SN [Venue Details]
Great musicians playing live folk music that will transport you to a world of enchanting melodies. Come on down for a jig.
The No Frills Folk Club
Windmill Brixton, SW2 5BZ [Venue Details]
All musicians and all styles welcome. Irish, Welsh, English and Scottish, American old time, bluegrass and western swing, French, Yiddish, East European, Scandinavian, Greek, Turkish, Balkan and more.
FolkAndRoots Present Shem Filmore & Adina Presman + Yiddiomatikh
Aces & Eights, NW5 2HP [Venue Details]
What happens when an English fiddle player and a klezmer accordionist join forces?
This…
Sam Tudor + Olive Wreath + James Casper
Shacklewell Arms, E8 2EB [Venue Details]
Triples Is Best is delighted to return to The Shacklewell Arms on May 11th. Joining us will be the debut UK headline show from Canadian artist Sam Tudor, with support from Olive Wreath and James Casper.
Granny’s Attic
Walthamstow Folk Club, E17 4SA [Venue Details]
Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne, George Sansome, and Lewis Wood are the boundless energy that makes up Granny’s Attic.
Sam Carter
Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]
‘Sam Carter is a brilliant guitarist and songwriter who combines the observational with social comment and personal reflection’ Songlines
‘A singer who can hold the audience spellbound all by himself’ R2
‘Really wonderful’ Jools Holland
Andy Turner and Mat Green
The Alpaca, N1 8LU [Venue Details]
both play with Oxfordshire band Magpie Lane. A Bampton Morris dancer for 50 years, Mat has played for country dancing for very nearly as long, principally with the Woodpecker Band. His instantly recognisable fiddle style is utterly danceable, and quintessentially English.