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182 events for folktoday| Thu. 03 Apr
ALEX LIPINSKI & THE CROWN ELECTRIC
Alt / Indie Folk

ALEX LIPINSKI & THE CROWN ELECTRIC

West Hampstead Arts Club, NW6 1NR [Venue Details]

Liam Gallagher is a fan, which resulted in Alex belting out Elvis standards within the unlikely domesticity of Liam’s own North London kitchen, in a surreal battle of anthems;

Thursday,
3 Apr 2025
@6.00pm

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The Rusty Rovers
Folk

The Rusty Rovers

Railway Guard, KT17 4DZ [Venue Details]

Traditional folk tunes and songs. The first Thursday of each month at 8.30pm

Thursday,
3 Apr 2025
@8.30pm

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Burr Island
Folk

Burr Island

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

Piquing the ears of folk fans for their rich acoustic soundscapes, Burr Island bare their soul crafting poignant lyricism that poses thought-provoking questions about life’s pressing matters.

Thursday,
3 Apr 2025
@8.30pm

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THE MAGPIES
Folk

THE MAGPIES

West Hampstead Arts Club, NW6 1NR [Venue Details]

Transatlantic folk band The Magpies are quickly becoming one of the most exciting and innovative acts on the contemporary roots scene.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
@6.00pm

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The Lagan & Shanghai Treason
Folk Punk

The Lagan & Shanghai Treason

New Cross Inn, SE14 6AS [Venue Details]

The Lagan & Shanghai Treason co-headline show with special guests Nasty Fishmonger

The Lagan
The Lagan are a five piece London-Irish Celtic punk band who make beer-soaked folk punk music featuring traditional instruments and a lot of beer! Their album "Where's Your Messiah Now" is out now.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
Doors open
@ 6.00pm

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Current 93 live at Union Chapel
Alt / Indie Experimental Folk

Current 93 live at Union Chapel

Union Chapel, N1 2UN [Venue Details]

C93 Spring Skip Into 2025 With Sleeping Dogs In The Chair With The Burning Glass. Bring Your Masks And Be Free With C93 in London on Friday April 4 Union Chapel. Promoted by the moonstruck Mythology Agency with hallucinatory hands from Old Empire.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
Doors open
@ 6.30pm

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Sister Wives + Vaiapraia
Folk Psychedelic Rock

Sister Wives + Vaiapraia

Moth Club, E9 6NU [Venue Details]

Unearthing forgotten feminist histories through myth and landscape, Sister Wives weave wild tales braiding the Welsh and English language. Haunting 4-part harmonies drift atop heavy psychedelia, avant space rock and ferocious fuzz-laden folk.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Maher Shalal Hash Baz – Two-day residency
Folk Psychedelic Punk

Maher Shalal Hash Baz – Two-day residency

Cafè Oto, E8 3DL [Venue Details]

Maher Shalal Hash Baz – the legendary Japanese ensemble lead by musical polymath, anarchist, filmmaker and ceramicist Tori Kudo – celebrate 40 years as a group with this rare live performance; their first in the UK in over 15 years.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
@7.30pm

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Minor Conflict + Flip Top Head + The Cowards
Alt / Indie Folk Post-Punk

Minor Conflict + Flip Top Head + The Cowards

The Old Blue Last, EC2A 3ES [Venue Details]

We're excited for the return of Omen Festival for 2025 - a new music series unearthing artists at the forefront of the UK's new wave of underground alternative music.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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Ann Liu Cannon Live at St Pancras Old Church
Folk Rock

Ann Liu Cannon Live at St Pancras Old Church

St Pancras Old Church, NW1 1UL [Venue Details]

Emerging as one of the UK's most captivating independent voices, Ann Liu Cannon blends raw storytelling with a powerhouse vocal presence.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
@7.30pm

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Paul Brady
Folk Rock

Paul Brady

Bush Hall, W12 7LJ [Venue Details]

In a rare visit to Great Britain, Paul Brady is exclusively performing for two nights only at Bush Hall in London on 3rd and 4th April 2025. There are no other shows planned over here in 2025.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
@7.45pm

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Beyond the Black Veil
Folk Punk

Beyond the Black Veil

The Post Bar, N15 4BP [Venue Details]

There is another world beyond this, beyond the dirty streets of London, beyond these ordinary (or not quite so ordinary) lives. So close, yet so far. If we can only lift the black veil and step through...

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
@8.00pm

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Sergio Marciano’s Latin Bridge + Maru Jota
Cuban Folk Latin

Sergio Marciano’s Latin Bridge + Maru Jota

Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]

A fantastic Friday night of Cuban Folk, Bossa Nova and Boleros from Sergio Marciano’s Latin Bridge, with support from ace Argentinian-Danish singer-songwriter Maru Jota.

Friday,
4 Apr 2025
@9.00pm

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Helen McCookerybook album launch
Alt / Indie Folk

Helen McCookerybook album launch

The Betsey Trotwood, EC1R 3BL [Venue Details]

Helen McCookerybook makes a welcome return to the Betsey to celebrate the release of her brand new album 'Showtunes from the Shadows.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@1.00pm

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Afternoon Show: Balkan and Roma Jam
Folk

Afternoon Show: Balkan and Roma Jam

Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]

A Balkan and Roma jam led by Sarah Sljivovica and friends.

A warm welcome will be extended to anyone who is passionate about Balkan music or culture, whether you want to just come along and listen or whether you’d like to join in!

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@2.00pm

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Matinée Show: Threaded
Folk

Matinée Show: Threaded

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

Threaded are an acoustic fusion trio that create and perform music inspired by world folk culture, nature, stories and personal experiences.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@2.30pm

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Sirene
Alt / Indie Folk

Sirene

Dash The Henge, SE5 0RW [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@5.00pm

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Dromedarios Mágicos
Folk Pop

Dromedarios Mágicos

Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes, E2 8DA [Venue Details]

Dromedarios Mágicos is the artistic project of Chihuahua native Diego Puerta. One of the pioneers of Mexico's bedroom folk.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@7.00pm

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Michaela Pugh & Ken Box
Folk Pop

Michaela Pugh & Ken Box

Orpington Liberal Club, BR6 0RZ [Venue Details]

Michaela Pugh is an exciting young talent. She is a multi-instrumentalist with a sumptuous voice who accompanies herself live on guitar and keyboards.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@7.30pm

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Goran Bregovic
Folk Pop Rock

Goran Bregovic

IndigO2, SE10 0DX [Venue Details]

On 5 April 2025, the maestro of the Balkans returns to indigo at The O2 with his intoxicating blend of ethno-pop-rock, gypsy rhythms, and heart-warming anthems.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@8.00pm

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Kieran Goss and Annie Kinsella
Folk

Kieran Goss and Annie Kinsella

Irish Cultural Centre, W6 9DT [Venue Details]

Kieran Goss and Annie Kinsella make a rare UK appearance and come to the Irish Cultural Centre for the first time with songs from their critically acclaimed debut duo album ‘Oh, The Starlings’

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@8.00pm

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Alice Boyd & Guests: Concert
Folk

Alice Boyd & Guests: Concert

Kings Place, Hall Two, N1 9AG [Venue Details]

Singer-songwriter and sound artist Alice Boyd brings folk-inspired harmonies, ambient electronics and field recordings to Hall Two, inviting us to ponder the intersection of human life and the landscapes we call home.

Saturday,
5 Apr 2025
@8.00pm

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Matinée Show: Alex Cornish
Folk

Matinée Show: Alex Cornish

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

Alex Cornish is a singer songwriter, virtuoso violinist, pianist and guitarist from Dunbar, Scotland and he has been around the block.

Sunday,
6 Apr 2025
@2.30pm

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Gary Crowley presents An Evening With Bernard Butler
Alt / Indie Folk Rock

Gary Crowley presents An Evening With Bernard Butler

The Exchange, TW1 1BE [Venue Details]

BBC London presenter Gary Crowley returns to The Exchange with another of his ever-popular evenings of conversation and music. This time featuring renowned producer and guitarist Bernard Butler.

Sunday,
6 Apr 2025
@6.00pm

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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,
6 Apr 2025
@7.00pm

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FREE
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