All London's live music

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.

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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 finds balance between traditional and experimental folk.

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

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

Fiddler and singer Laura Targett (AU/UK) meets guitarist and singer Luis Nicolás of Felpeyu (Spain) in a collaboration defined by deep musical rapport, traditional soul and creative fire.

Lilo and nudista play a very special show in the round, trying out new things

Great musicians playing live folk music that will transport you to a world of enchanting melodies. Come on down for a jig.

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Excellent to welcome Thom Isaacs, Elizabeth Gounari and Charlie Hues to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Wilson Blackley and Oscar LaDell are bringing there soulful sounds across Europe and the UK this August on a co-headline tour.

Ruby’s journey to music has been shaped by her desire to talk about the big issues of our time, her love of the natural world, the beauty and provocation of art, and the undisputed healing power of music.

Due to popular demand, folk duo BACK OF A LENGTH return to the Barley Mow every third Sunday of the month, playing traditional, contemporary and original tunes.

Maverick clarinet virtuoso Martin Fröst – praised for his ‘unsurpassed musicianship’ by The New York Times – explores the evolution of dance in a wide-ranging programme that contrasts the courtly with the rustic and climaxes in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7: dance unleashed as never before.

Traditional folk music session with tunes and songs from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland.

A free event: come along with an instrument or just come along with your ears for an evening of communal music making. Led by Owen Spafford

The Doo-Wolfy: london's loudest supergroup. Channelling a slack of rock 90s sound. Including members of Mitsubishi suicide, 3D Jesus and Bad Breeding

Stef Kett: the mercurial virtuoso. A man of many mysteries. The Neolithic roar of our ancestral truth.

Vera: Emo folk. Dark and salubrious.

Step aboard The Golden Hinde for an intimate evening with acclaimed American singer-songwriter Dawn Landes.

Making their debut here at the Club, Around About Dusk blends New Orleans jazz, European folk, roots and blues influences into a captivating sound. Their music weaves enchanting melodies and harmonies that tell stories of wonder, nature, humanity and heartache.

Rowan Gatherer is a Traditional English Singer and multi-instrumentalist who first made a name for himself as one of the founding members of Goblin Band in London, as well as appearing solo alongside artists like Shovel Dance Collective, Broadside Hacks and Daisy Rickman.

Hannah Cohen – Earthstar Mountain Since her move to the Catskills in 2018, Hannah Cohen hikes with her rescue dog Jan every day. In the woods, they witness the color of change, the verdant resilience of softness and the necessary cycles of demise and vitality.

Leo Walrus: the strongest leather-clad balladeer this side of 1975

Everett: experimental post folk rock. An inquisition into global truth.

Neda & Giles: 2 lovers singing love songs, we love them and the way they sing

A fantastic lineup for your Tuesday at The Gladstone Arms. Channeling elements of folk, indie and country, join us for Jack Harris, Henry Nielsen and Kim Alice.

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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.

Jack Wilson celebrates the launch of his debut album ‘The Bear And The Wolf’. Bringing together original music written over the past few years the project draws on jazz, electronic, folk and world influences, shaped by performances across the UK and Europe.