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117 events for folktoday| Sun. 07 Jun
BEN FROM THUMPING TOMMYS FOLK BAND
Bluegrass Blues Folk

BEN FROM THUMPING TOMMYS FOLK BAND

Corner Corner, SE16 7LL [Venue Details]

Ben is from the Thumipng Tommys is taking on a solo performance for the evening. A full-tilt collision of Irish, American & English folk shot through with blues & barn-dancing bluegrass, big-hearted ballads, & originals shaped by the sharp turns of lived-in songcraft.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@6.00pm

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Falling Moon 50 w/ Louis O'Hara, Pys Melyn, Gem Stark & Big Oil
Folk Pop

Falling Moon 50 w/ Louis O'Hara, Pys Melyn, Gem Stark & Big Oil

The Ivy House, SE15 3BE [Venue Details]

Falling Moon 50!

To celebrate the 50th Falling Moon gig we'll be making a zine and putting on this night with Louis O'Hara (and His Burley Chassis), Pys Melyn, Gem Stark and Big Oil.

Early start with doors at 6: 00 and music from 6: 30!

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@6.30pm

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Conleth McGeary
Folk Pop Soul

Conleth McGeary

The Waiting Room, N16 0LH [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Bark: bonVILLE / Linden Pomeroy / Ochre
Alt / Indie Experimental Folk

Bark: bonVILLE / Linden Pomeroy / Ochre

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Excellent to welcome bonVILLE, Linden Pomeroy and Ochre to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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FREE
SUNDAY NIGHT FOLK SESSIONS
Folk

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.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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Holly Clarke
Folk

Holly Clarke

Walthamstow Folk Club, E17 4SA [Venue Details]

Holly Clarke, a singer who draws from the old ballads and stories, conjures a performance that immediately captivates any listener.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Michael J. Sheehy & The Hired Mourners – Album launch show
Americana Folk Rock

Michael J. Sheehy & The Hired Mourners – Album launch show

The Water Rats, WC1X 8BZ [Venue Details]

By his own account, Michael J Sheehy has pissed away two or three careers. His first band Dream City Film Club were signed to Beggars Banquet towards the end of last century and despite early promise they crashed and burned after recording their second album.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Katie Spencer
Folk

Katie Spencer

TwickFolk at The Cabbage Patch, TW1 3SZ [Venue Details]

We are delighted to welcome back the astoundingly talented singer, songwriter and guitarist Katie Spencer. Katie first appeared at TwickFolk in 2023, just after releasing her second album.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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Dirk Powell - UK ALBUM LAUNCH
Americana Folk Roots

Dirk Powell - UK ALBUM LAUNCH

The Sound Lounge, SM1 1NU [Venue Details]

We are beyond excited to welcome back 4 time GRAMMY award winner, folk & cajun legend, Dirk Powell!

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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Myles Smith / Short Set + Q&A
Alt / Indie Folk Pop

Myles Smith / Short Set + Q&A

Circuit, Main Stage, KT1 1QP [Venue Details]

To celebrate the release of the new album, Myles Smith visits Kingston to play a short set + Q&A at Circuit (the venue formerly known as Pryzm).

British singer-songwriter Myles Smith has emerged as one of the UK’s most compelling new voices, blending heartfelt songwriting with melodic sincerity.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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Mini Folk Gigs at The Old Church - Monthly residency
Family Folk

Mini Folk Gigs at The Old Church - Monthly residency

The Old Church, N16 9ES [Venue Details]

Afternoon concert & craft session for toddlers, families, and adults alike.

Mini Folk Presents: Afternoon Concert & Craft Session
A warm and creative gathering for toddlers, parents, carers – and anyone who loves music and making things.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@2.00pm

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Merry McCloud & Bruce Welch
Folk Psychedelic

Merry McCloud & Bruce Welch

Bread & Roses, SW4 6DZ [Venue Details]

Come and enjoy an unforgettalbl afternoon of original psychedelic folk with singer-songwriter Merry McCloud and guitarist Bruce Welch, on the first Sunday of every month.

Sunday,
7 Jun 2026
@3.00pm

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Folk in the Cellar – Feat. Nod, Paul and Friends
Folk

Folk in the Cellar – Feat. Nod, Paul and Friends

Map Studio Cafe, NW5 3DU [Venue Details]

Nod and Paul perform some mean harmonies, old songs and new, often story songs. Mixing unaccompanied songs with some really classy piano playing and top notch rhythm and finger style guitar

Monday,
8 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Jimmy Hutchison
Folk

Jimmy Hutchison

The Alpaca, N1 8LU [Venue Details]

a highly respected Scottish singer who performs mainly traditional Scots songs and ballads

Monday,
8 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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Echoes of Time
Classical Electronic Folk

Echoes of Time

The Fox and Firkin, SE13 6JZ [Venue Details]

**Echoes of Time** is a concert experience that brings together classical and contemporary music in a fresh and engaging way, combining acoustic performance with electronic elements.

Monday,
8 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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The Browns
Folk

The Browns

Croydon Folk Club, CR0 1BD [Venue Details]

The Browns are an acoustic duo from Norfolk, celebrated for their beautiful voices, exquisite vocal harmonies, and emotionally resonant songwriting.

Monday,
8 Jun 2026
@8.15pm

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Ruth Theodore
Folk

Ruth Theodore

Green Note Ltd, Green Note, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

Starting her career as a DIY street busker and now signed to Ani DiFranco’s Righteous Babe records in the USA, distinguished British artist and ‘original folk voice’, Ruth Theodore has been steadily releasing critically acclaimed records for over a decade.

Monday,
8 Jun 2026
@8.30pm

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Museum Late: Harping On! Future Folk
Folk

Museum Late: Harping On! Future Folk

Royal College of Music, Museum , SW7 2BS [Venue Details]

RCM harp professor Elizabeth Bass leads a concert featuring a selection of new works written for harp and inspired by folk themes.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@6.00pm

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Damian Lewis: Live + Signing
Blues Folk Rock

Damian Lewis: Live + Signing

Rough Trade East, E1 6QL [Venue Details]

Join Damian Lewis to celebrate the release of his new album Sweet Chaos. Following the success of his acclaimed 2023 debut Mission Creep, which established him as a powerful and authentic new voice in British music, Damian returns with his second album Sweet Chaos.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Irish/ENGLISH trad session
Folk

Irish/ENGLISH trad session

Skehan's, SE14 5SN [Venue Details]

Music, when swift voices die, vibrates in the memory. Alternates every Tuesday.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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FREE
Jessie Reid + Jack Patchett
Alt / Indie Folk

Jessie Reid + Jack Patchett

Dalston Eastern Curve Garden, E8 3DF [Venue Details]

Jessie’s understated vocals and innovative guitar style have won her unprecedented admiration and acclaim.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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Steve Tilston
Folk

Steve Tilston

CornerHOUSE Community Arts Centre, Folk at the CornerHOUSE, KT6 7SB [Venue Details]

Steve Tilston is a singer songwriter and a truly exquisite guitarist.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Bark: Creature & Machine / Cristina Peña / Janeuary
Alt / Indie Folk Pop

Bark: Creature & Machine / Cristina Peña / Janeuary

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

A wonderful lineup for your Tuesday at The Gladstone Arms. Channeling elements of alt-pop and folk, join us for Creature & Machine, Cristina Peña and Janeuary.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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The Irish House Party
Folk

The Irish House Party

Churchill Theatre, BR1 1HA [Venue Details]

At last, an Irish music show that has come out of Ireland without the clichés that usually follow! There are no twee costumes or backing tracks here.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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BFR presents: Alexander Carson & Night Nouse
Alt / Indie Folk

BFR presents: Alexander Carson & Night Nouse

Servant Jazz Quarters, N16 8JN [Venue Details]

Alexander Carson is a non-binary singer-songwriter and composer whose music blends classical discipline with modern lyrical introspection.

Tuesday,
9 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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