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153 events for folktoday| Wed. 18 Feb
Frankie Heartless & The Heartless Rogues on The Golden Hinde
Folk Various genres

Frankie Heartless & The Heartless Rogues on The Golden Hinde

The Golden Hinde, SE1 9DE [Venue Details]

Sea shanties, pirate revelry & folk tunes aboard The Golden Hinde! Join Frankie Heartless & The Heartless Rogues for one wild night.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
@7.00pm

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Adult Cat + Beth Jones + Free Lunch + Leo Walrus
Folk Rock

Adult Cat + Beth Jones + Free Lunch + Leo Walrus

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

Adult Cat: 3 brothers and their friend rocking it down for the people.

Beth Jones: Intimate personal reflections sung out beautifully in a modern folk style.

Free Lunch: 2 brothers rocking it down for the people

Leo Walrus: 60s / 00s / 20s vibe. Classic tunes.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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caroline
Alt / Indie Folk

caroline

KOKO, NW1 7JE [Venue Details]

The eight-piece collective play their biggest London show to date.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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CHARM OF FINCHES
Folk

CHARM OF FINCHES

The Grace, N5 1RA [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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The English Fiddle Ensemble
Folk

The English Fiddle Ensemble

Cecil Sharp House, NW1 7AY [Venue Details]

We welcome four of England’s finest traditional fiddlers: Bryony Griffith, Jim Boyle, Ross Grant and Rosie Butler-Hall.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
@7.30pm

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Jules Smith / Charlie Forrest / Man Cassidy
Folk Jazz

Jules Smith / Charlie Forrest / Man Cassidy

Sebright Arms, E2 9AG [Venue Details]

SCREAM/SHOUT#170: Channeling elements of folk, jazz & traditional English music, Jules Smith, Charlie Forrest and Man Cassidy take over Sebright Arms for an intimate evening.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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Louis Brennan
Folk

Louis Brennan

Green Note Ltd, The Basement Bar, NW1 7AN [Venue Details]

London-based Dubliner Louis Brennan is singer-songwriter in the folk tradition. His folk however aren’t the field hands and travelling minstrels of yore but the repressed middle managers and ennui-ridden urbanites of late-stage capitalism.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
@8.00pm

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Folk Sessions
Folk

Folk Sessions

Hand of Glory, E8 2BS [Venue Details]

Join us for an evening of Traditional Folk Music every Wednesday. Music, songs, stories and craic from some of London's finest trad musicians.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
@8.00pm

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Suze Harper + Si Connelly
Blues Folk Jazz

Suze Harper + Si Connelly

The Pheasantry, SW3 4UT [Venue Details]

Success Express Music continues to introduce exciting independent artists to new audiences for them to discover, at PizzaExpress Live.

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
@8.00pm

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Midnight Train Feat. Chaplin, Searl & Nan
Folk Various genres

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!

Wednesday,
18 Feb 2026
@8.30pm

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Rough Trade Recommends: lots of hands + Truthpaste + Tulpa
Electronic Folk Pop

Rough Trade Recommends: lots of hands + Truthpaste + Tulpa

Rough Trade East, E1 6QL [Venue Details]

Rough Trade's monthly new music showcase returns with some of the best up-and-coming acts in the alternative scene.

**lots of hands

Thursday,
19 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Ben Walker
Folk

Ben Walker

Camden Assembly, Downstairs, NW1 8AN [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Thursday,
19 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Live Music - Siobhan O'Driscoll
Folk Jazz Pop

Live Music - Siobhan O'Driscoll

The George, SE1 1NH [Venue Details]

Join us for a fantastic night with Siobhan O’Driscoll, performing pop, jazz & folk with her own unique twist.

Thursday,
19 Feb 2026
@7.00pm

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Jasad by Faris Ishaq
Folk Middle Eastern

Jasad by Faris Ishaq

Conway Hall, Main Hall, WC1R 4RL [Venue Details]

Palestinian Nay master, percussionist, and composer Faris Ishaq charts unexplored territories with the Nay, an ancient Middle Eastern flute dating back to 5000 B.C. Rooted in his Palestinian heritage, Faris celebrates its cultural legacy in today’s modern musical landscape.

Thursday,
19 Feb 2026
@7.00pm

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Jack Harris + Humm
Folk

Jack Harris + Humm

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

Jack Harris’s songs take a compassionate look at things both common and uncommon, and see them differently. They are literate, curious, often in character, and always intriguing.

Thursday,
19 Feb 2026
@8.30pm

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Ella Clayton
Alt / Indie Folk

Ella Clayton

Morocco Bound, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]

Born and raised in London, Ella Clayton released her debut album Murmurations in 2022, a deeply personal collection of songs that established her as a rising voice in the UK’s indie-folk scene.

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
@7.00pm

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JOHN BLEK
Folk

JOHN BLEK

The Grace, N5 1RA [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Shawn James: Flew Too Close To The Sun Tour
Blues Folk R&B

Shawn James: Flew Too Close To The Sun Tour

O2 Academy Islington, N1 0PS [Venue Details]

Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Shawn James fuses folk, blues, R’n’B, gospel, rock and all things in between to create his signature sound.

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Cass McCombs + band
Folk Rock

Cass McCombs + band

Union Chapel, N1 2UN [Venue Details]

The astute folk-rock writer is known not only for his sublime songwriting talent, but for his dedicated touring habits. His prolific catalogue of records has been supported at every turn with no-fuss live shows that put the power of music front and centre.

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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The Tumbling Paddies
Folk Pop

The Tumbling Paddies

O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, W12 8TT [Venue Details]

One of Ireland’s most popular music acts, The Tumbling Paddies, return with their exuberant, energy-filled live show, performing a mix of original songs and classic Irish hits in what promises to be an incredibly uplifting night of live music.

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
@7.00pm

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Tanglejack
Americana Folk

Tanglejack

The Harrison, WC1H 8JF [Venue Details]

TangleJack took its current form and name in 2013 when old friends and bandmates John-Paul Davies and Duncan Leigh began to perfect the two-part harmony and double guitar duet style that is now the duo’s signature sound.

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
@7.30pm

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SYLVIE NOBLE QUINTET
Folk Jazz

SYLVIE NOBLE QUINTET

Jazz Cafe POSK, W6 0RF [Venue Details]

Sylvie Noble brings her newly formed contemporary jazz quintet to play her distinctive compositions, alongside reimagined repertoire from the jazz and folk worlds!

“Sylvie is on her own path, with lots of imagination and beautiful sound” - Norma Winstone

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
@8.00pm

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Sergio Marciano’s Latin Bridge
Cuban Folk Latin

Sergio Marciano’s Latin Bridge

Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]

A Friday night of Cuban Folk, Bossa Nova and Boleros with Sergio Marciano’s Latin Bridge!

Friday,
20 Feb 2026
@9.00pm

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153 Events today| Wed. 18 Feb