Daisy Rickman plays Nick Drake’s Guitar
EartH, Theatre, N16 8BH [Venue Details]
Daisy Rickman performs the songs of Nick Drake on two guitars which bookended Nick’s short but hugely influential career.
The first is Nick Drake’s earliest guitar, a Spanish-made nylon-string Estruch guitar purchased in December 1964 for £13 on Marlborough High Street.
Saint Ronnie
Vespers, SE15 4ST [Venue Details]
Saint Ronnie will headline Vespers in Peckham on Aug 12th!!!!
Idle Skies
The Lower Third, The Lower Third (up), WC2H 8NJ [Venue Details]
dle Skies is the new collaboration between Welsh singer-songwriter Leon Stanford and London-based writer-producer Duncan Hamilton
DOM PIPKIN SOLO
Oriole Bar, WC2E 9AB [Venue Details]
Taking inspiration from Professor Longhair, Huey "Piano" Smith, Lee Dorsey and James Booker, this is an evening of outstanding New Orleans-style jazz, blues and funk piano.
Deadedz and Bonnie Dobson
The Betsey Trotwood, EC1R 3BL [Venue Details]
With an unwavering passion for music, Deadedz deliver an authentic and electrifying performance that will transport you back to the golden era of "The Great American Band".
Midnight Train Feat. Chaplin, Searl & Nan
Old Street Records, Ground Floor, EC1V 9NQ [Venue Details]
Chaplin, Searl and Nan blend foot-stomping rhythms, dipped in moonshine and served with a side of double bass and fiddle. Midnight train reimagines your favourite songs into something refreshingly new with a folk twist, rustic charm, and a whole lot of heart!
Bookshop Sessions: Folk Night
Morocco Bound Bermondsey, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]
Join us every month for our traditional lively folk session at Morocco Bound!
Dessie Magee & The Dead Strings
Barfly Camden, Upstairs, NW1 8AN [Venue Details]
Arc Entertainment presents Dessie Magee & The Dead Strings live at Barfly!
Swelt
The Ivy House, SE15 3BE [Venue Details]
Fresh off touring 'Bones' earlier this year, swelt are back with Diminishing Returns for a special, one-off show. Think 70s folk, slowcore and first-wave post-rock, yet undeniably new and their own.
Andrea Von Kampen
The Sound Lounge, SM1 1NU [Venue Details]
Andrea von Kampen is a Nebraska-based singer-songwriter whose music blends intimate storytelling, poetic lyricism, and warm acoustic arrangements.
Dogs Hosting Fleas Single Release
Ram Jam Records, KT2 5EE [Venue Details]
Dogs Hosting Fleas is a unique fusion of self-taught and classically trained musicians, blending deep-rooted influences from folk, math rock, and funk.
CHRIS CRESHAM
Gibney's London, Gibney's, EC1Y 2BJ [Venue Details]
No further information available at time of listing.
shelf/break x Boundless Theatre: Witching Hour
Southbank Centre, Riverside Terrace, Level 2, SE1 8XX [Venue Details]
Embrace folk culture, queer resistance and all things wild and witchy with a magic evening of music, art, performance and garland making. Witching hour is nigh!
Anni Hung
St Pancras Old Church, NW1 1UL [Venue Details]
This London show is a continuation of Anni Hung's album tour, a piece of peace, which was released earlier this year.
Jumma Jaam Presents... Midnight Crossing
Karamel N22, N22 6UJ [Venue Details]
Midnight Crossing is an evening of live music celebrating the enduring cultural connections between India and Pakistan through Sufi music, qawwali, folk traditions, spoken word and contemporary South Asian sounds.
Iona Zajac / Dorothy / Marsy
The Ivy House, SE15 3BE [Venue Details]
The Ivy House presents Iona Zajac, Dorothy and Marsy, a week before they all head to the Welsh valleys to perform at Green Man Festival 2026.
Nina Winder-Lind (The New Eves): Live + Signing
Rough Trade East, E1 6QL [Venue Details]
Rough Trade East is very excited to present a live performance and signing from Nina Winder-Lind (The New Eves). This unique event celebrates the release of her debut solo album 'Wild Love' released via Transgressive.
Dunajska Kapelye
Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]
Green Note favourites DUNAJSKA KAPELYE are back with their irresistible mix of authentic Balkan and Gypsy folk, Hot club jazz, Klezmer and Tango led by Piotr Jordan’s peerless violin and the incomparable Zac Gvirtzman on accordion and clarinet.
LEON MAJCEN
The Grace, N5 1RA [Venue Details]
A modern-day folksinger rooted in the classic tradition of Townes Van Zandt and John Prine, Leon Majcen got started early. He was still a teenager when Love and Misery became a hit on SiriusXM’s The Coffee House channel, introducing a nationwide audience to his unique spin on American roots music.
Kasai Masai & Twinkatsoul
The Magic Garden, SW11 4LG [Venue Details]
Uplifting Congolese rhythms from one of the best soukous bands in the country!
“Kasai Masai is the finest soukous band in the UK” DJ Jamie Renton
The Groggy Dogs: No Grog No Glory Tour
Hootananny Brixton, SW2 1DF [Venue Details]
⚓ ALL ABOARD! ⚓
Batten down the hatches because Spain's finest pirate punks, The Groggy Dogs are docking at Hootananny this August for a full-throttle night of Celtic folk, punk, ska and all-out seafaring mayhem.
Lindsay Clark
Morocco Bound Bermondsey, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]
Lindsay Clark finds balance between traditional and experimental folk.
Jakefest 2026: A Celebration of Jake Thackray
Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]
Join us for Jakefest 2026, an afternoon and evening celebrating the comic, poetic, storytelling genius of Jake Thackray, one of our greatest and most original songwriters.
Live Music from 2pm (afternoon) / 8pm (evening) Afternoon: Free / Evening: £15 advance




