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Cormac Begley
Folk

Cormac Begley

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

Legendary Irish concertina player Cormac Begley makes his London debut at Kings Place with a rare solo performance, showcasing the extraordinary depth and power of the bass concertina.

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Solstice Blessings-William Patrick Owen and The Lunatics
Experimental Folk

Solstice Blessings-William Patrick Owen and The Lunatics

The Harrison, WC1H 8JF [Venue Details]

Celebrate the summer solstice with an evening of ritual and music from William Patrick Owen and The Lunatics.

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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BARK PRESENTS: Carsick Charlie
Alt / Indie Folk

BARK PRESENTS: Carsick Charlie

Music Room London, SE14 5BA [Venue Details]

BARK continues to bring the most exciting up and coming alternative artists and bands to The Old Library at Music Room London.

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Balkan Hot Club + Djanan Turan
Folk

Balkan Hot Club + Djanan Turan

Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]

Saturday night with the fantastic Balkan Hot Club presenting the sounds of Bulgarian, Kurdish and Greek music in their own inimitable style. The band is led by the maverick Mr Morski, a legend in his homeland of Bulgaria, and a legend of Jamboree.

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@8.30pm

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SHAUN O'REILLY
Americana Folk

SHAUN O'REILLY

Gibney's London, Gibney's, EC1Y 2BJ [Venue Details]

🇮🇪 A talented solo artist, creating music that borrows from elements of folk, blues and country music.

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@10.00pm

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Matinée Show: Gustaf Ljunggren
Folk Jazz

Matinée Show: Gustaf Ljunggren

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

Swedish multi-instrumentalist Gustaf Ljunggren brings his new album Along The Low Road to London for an intimate solo performance, weaving together guitar, lap steel, ukulele and piano in a quietly spellbinding live experience.

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@2.30pm

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There & Here - A Celebration (part of Refugee Week 2026)
Folk World

There & Here - A Celebration (part of Refugee Week 2026)

Woolwich Works, Fireworks Factory, SE18 6HD [Venue Details]

Join Protein and Greenwich Borough of Sanctuary for this annual event celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees, migrants and people seeking sanctuary.

Enjoy artist and refugee-led performances, arts and crafts, dance jam, singing, live music and a communal meal

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@3.00pm

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Kensington Symphony Orchestra
Classical Folk Orchestral

Kensington Symphony Orchestra

Fairfield Halls, Concert Hall, CR9 1DG [Venue Details]

Kensington Symphony Orchestra returns to Fairfield Halls with an all-American programme of music featuring John Adams’s Harmonium (1980-81).

Saturday,
20 Jun 2026
@5.00pm

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In the Round: Tristwch y Fenywod + Jennifer Walton
Electronic Experimental Folk

In the Round: Tristwch y Fenywod + Jennifer Walton

Institute of Contemporary Arts, SW1Y 5AH [Venue Details]

Tristwch Y Fenywod is a band of three queer women who play avant-garde Gothic rock using folk, rock, and digital instruments, with lyrics sung entirely in the Welsh language (Cymraeg).

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@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,
21 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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Bark: Alex Cambridge / Morjane Ténéré / Dean Frost
Alt / Indie Blues Folk

Bark: Alex Cambridge / Morjane Ténéré / Dean Frost

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Delighted to welcome Alex Cambridge, Morjane Ténéré and Dean Frost to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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A.A. Williams
Folk Metal Rock

A.A. Williams

Banquet Records, KT1 1EE [Venue Details]

o celebrate the release of the new album, A. A. Williams visits Kingston to play an in-store set.

To be able to evoke emotion from music is a truly magical quality.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@7.00pm

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Adam Holmes
Folk

Adam Holmes

The Water Rats, WC1X 8BZ [Venue Details]

Adam Holmes is a Scottish BBC award-winning songwriter whose work has found a distinct and enduring place in the UK folk landscape.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Áine O'Dwyer – ‘Channeled Wind’
Classical Experimental Folk

Áine O'Dwyer – ‘Channeled Wind’

The Old Church, N16 9ES [Venue Details]

Áine O'Dwyer - Channeled Wind - Written and developed in The Old Church between 2005 and 2026.

Channeled Wind is a composition for the Bishop and Son pipe organ, inspired by its distinct sounding air flow through the pipes while operating the keys.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Wendy Lanchin and Simon Prager
Folk

Wendy Lanchin and Simon Prager

Walthamstow Folk Club, E17 4SA [Venue Details]

Simon (guitar/vocal) and Wendy (vocal) play and exciting mixture of acoustic music from Country blues to ragtime, jazz, skiffle, swing and novelty songs – always with feeling and humour.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Dave Kelly
Blues Folk

Dave Kelly

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

Dave Kelly is a true legend of British Blues, having been a leading light on the scene since becoming lead singer and guitarist with the John Dummer Blues Band in the late 1960’s.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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BACK OF A LENGTH
Folk

BACK OF A LENGTH

The Barley Mow, KT17 4EA [Venue Details]

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.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@8.30pm

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Xuefei Yang guitar; Ning Feng violin
Classical Folk

Xuefei Yang guitar; Ning Feng violin

Wigmore Hall, W1U 2BP [Venue Details]

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@11.30am

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Áine O'Dwyer – ‘Sun Chord’
Classical Experimental Folk

Áine O'Dwyer – ‘Sun Chord’

The Old Church, N16 9ES [Venue Details]

Áine O'Dwyer - Sun Chord

Sun Chord is a composition for two pipe organs. The piece celebrates the cyclical bridging of old and new time while marking the summer solstice and linking the old St Mary’s church, Elizabethan in origin, with the new church across the street.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@2.00pm

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Songs of the Summer Solstice
Experimental Folk

Songs of the Summer Solstice

The Ivy House, SE15 3BE [Venue Details]

An afternoon and evening of ritual, dance and live folk & experimental music to celebrate the Summer Solstice.

Gather with us to celebrate the season with an afternoon - evening of mindfulness, community, storytelling, movement and gentle live music.

Presented by Turning of The Seasons.

Sunday,
21 Jun 2026
@5.00pm

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World Music Method Presents Amrit Kaur
Folk Soul South Asian

World Music Method Presents Amrit Kaur

The Magic Garden, SW11 4LG [Venue Details]

Amrit Kaur’s music has been described as the place where Punjabi folk meets Aretha soul.

Monday,
22 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Adam Holmes
Folk

Adam Holmes

The Water Rats, WC1X 8BZ [Venue Details]

Adam Holmes is a Scottish BBC award-winning songwriter whose work has found a distinct and enduring place in the UK folk landscape.

Monday,
22 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Folk in the Cellar – Feat. Omam Dawn
Folk

Folk in the Cellar – Feat. Omam Dawn

Map Studio Cafe, NW5 3DU [Venue Details]

Omam Dawn likes to write songs about fishermen and talking animals. Her debut album Near From Goose Town in her own words “acts as a homage to the girl who turned into a woman and the woman who turned into a goose.

Monday,
22 Jun 2026
@7.30pm

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Stuart Ironside
Folk

Stuart Ironside

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

Stuart Ironside is a British guitarist combining classical technique with global influences and the sounds of nature to create a unique musical language.

Currently based in Estonia, Stuart is a graduate of Cardiff University and SOAS University of London.

Monday,
22 Jun 2026
@8.00pm

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253 Events today| Sat. 20 Jun