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175 events for folktoday| Thu. 24 Jul
Amos Lee
Country Folk Soul

Amos Lee

KOKO, NW1 7JE [Venue Details]

Over a storied and prolific career spanning two decades, Philadelphia songwriter Amos Lee has traversed folk and soul-pop, country and more, supporting the likes of Bob Dylan, Paul Simon and playing for Barack Obama

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
@7.00pm

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Bookshop Sessions: Folk Night
Folk

Bookshop Sessions: Folk Night

Morocco Bound, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]

Join us every month for a traditional folk session at Morocco Bound!

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
@7.00pm

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Hobo Johnson
Folk Punk Rap

Hobo Johnson

Scala, N1 9NL [Venue Details]

Hobo Johnson has announced his return to the UK with headline shows in Manchester and London this July. The news follows the release of new album Hobo Johnson Drinks! which is out now.

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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LIVE AT TAM: Hyphae • Pale Hips • TAUBS • Midrange Tsunami
Folk Punk Shoegaze

LIVE AT TAM: Hyphae • Pale Hips • TAUBS • Midrange Tsunami

Temple Of Art and Music , TAM, SE1 6DR [Venue Details]

Join us for an evening of eclectic sounds, community spirit, and some of South London's most compelling live acts.

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
@7.30pm

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Live Celtic Folk
Folk

Live Celtic Folk

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

Live Celtic folk band from 8-11pm every Thursday ~ playing an upbeat mixture of traditional Irish and Scottish tunes.

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
@8.00pm

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Folk Night
Folk

Folk Night

Mascara Bar, N16 6XS [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
@8.00pm

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FREE
Thumping Tommys - Live @ Gibney's
Blues Folk

Thumping Tommys - Live @ Gibney's

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

Formed in north London in 2012, UK-based folk band The Thumping Tommys have been wowing audiences ever since with their heady brew of barn-storming, blues-infused Irish, American and English folk music.

Thursday,
24 Jul 2025
@10.00pm

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Darbar: Grewal Twins and Junaid Ali (voices and tabla)
Folk World

Darbar: Grewal Twins and Junaid Ali (voices and tabla)

St Martin-in-the-Fields, WC2N 4JJ [Venue Details]

Join us for an uplifting lunchtime concert as the Grewal Twins, accompanied by the talented Junaid Ali on tabla, bring the soulful sounds of Punjabi folk and Sufi music to Trafalgar Square.

Friday,
25 Jul 2025
@1.00pm

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Amos Lee
Folk Jazz Soul

Amos Lee

Union Chapel, N1 2UN [Venue Details]

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Amos Lee will be performing a solo career-spanning show at Union Chapel on Friday 25th July to highlight the 20th anniversary of his breakout self-titled debut.

Friday,
25 Jul 2025
Doors open
@ 6.30pm

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Tiger Moth + The Dan Spanner Trio
Folk Jazz Punk

Tiger Moth + The Dan Spanner Trio

Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]

A Friday night with Tiger Moth playing a wild mix of world Gypsy folk punk, ranging from Balkan, Middle Eastern and Hispanic to Swing, often at dizzying speed – a bass and horn-driven blast of brilliant madness!

Friday,
25 Jul 2025
@9.00pm

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Jamie Rudd
Folk

Jamie Rudd

Morocco Bound, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]

Jamie Rudd plays a set of vibrant catchy songs, accompanied by skillful guitar playing influenced by the likes of John Martyn and Richard Thompson.

Saturday,
26 Jul 2025
@7.00pm

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John Buckley McQuaid
Folk

John Buckley McQuaid

Irish Cultural Centre, W6 9DT [Venue Details]

The Troubadour, modern-day Irish Seanchaí, Bard, Poet, Storyteller and Singer Songwriter John Buckley McQuaid presents his one man music & video show, based on his new album…

“This is Where I Keep My Dreams – Ireland Through Exiled Eyes”

Saturday,
26 Jul 2025
@8.00pm

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Darren Hayman
Alt / Indie Folk

Darren Hayman

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

Darren Hayman presents a 15 year anniversary show looking back at Essex Arms, his second in a trilogy of albums about his home county of Essex.

Sunday,
27 Jul 2025
@2.30pm

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Boo Hewerdine & Yvonne Lyon: 'Things Found In Books'
Folk Pop

Boo Hewerdine & Yvonne Lyon: 'Things Found In Books'

The Sound Lounge, SM1 1NU [Venue Details]

Yvonne Lyon and Boo Hewerdine’s new album Things Found in Books is an album of songs written in response to a notice board in Culzean Castle’s second-hand bookshop littered with things that have dropped out of books.

Sunday,
27 Jul 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,
27 Jul 2025
@7.00pm

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Bark: Virginia Dirt / Simon Stanley Ward / Eli's Brother
Americana Country Folk

Bark: Virginia Dirt / Simon Stanley Ward / Eli's Brother

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Fantastic to welcome Virginia Dirt, Simon Stanley Ward and Eli's Brother to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Sunday,
27 Jul 2025
@7.30pm

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Ariana Tikao
Folk

Ariana Tikao

Cafè Oto, E8 3DL [Venue Details]

Ariana Tikao is a renowned practitioner and composer of taonga puoro, Māori traditional instruments. She is a New Zealand Arts Laureate who has gained recognition as a soloist with Aotearoa's principal orchestras and chamber groups such as Stroma and the New Zealand String Quartet.

Sunday,
27 Jul 2025
@7.30pm

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​Moore & Fairhall
Folk Jazz

​Moore & Fairhall

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

Moore and Fairhall are a folk-jazz accordion and violin duo, based in Manchester and Crewe. They bring together Indian Ragas, American Folk and jazz from all eras, resulting in music that is lyrical, passionate and highly rhythmic.

Sunday,
27 Jul 2025
@8.00pm

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Darren Hayman
Alt / Indie Folk

Darren Hayman

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

Darren Hayman presents a 15 year anniversary show looking back at Essex Arms, his second in a trilogy of albums about his home county of Essex.

Sunday,
27 Jul 2025
@8.30pm

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CAT CLYDE
Blues Folk

CAT CLYDE

Oslo Hackney, E8 1LL [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Monday,
28 Jul 2025
@7.30pm

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Sheherazaad
Folk Pop

Sheherazaad

Servant Jazz Quarters, N16 8JN [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Monday,
28 Jul 2025
@8.00pm

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Olly Hensby
Blues Folk Soul

Olly Hensby

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

Join London-based singer-songwriter Olly Hensby for an intimate night of blues, folk, and soul, celebrating the release of his latest EP, “Trying To Make Sense Of It All“.

Monday,
28 Jul 2025
@8.30pm

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Bark: Oli McCracken / Madeline Thorp / SeaMôr
Alt / Indie Country Folk

Bark: Oli McCracken / Madeline Thorp / SeaMôr

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

A brilliant lineup for your Tuesday night at The Gladstone Arms. Channeling elements of alt-folk and country, join us for Oli McCracken, Madeline Thorp and SeaMôr.

Tuesday,
29 Jul 2025
@7.30pm

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Blousey + Incident Reports + Gloop Unit
Electronic Folk Prog-Rock

Blousey + Incident Reports + Gloop Unit

Paper Dress Vintage, E8 1HR [Venue Details]

Blousey is fast making a name for themselves on the London circuit. With 2 singles out and a debut EP on the way they combine the crunch and swing of ‘60s garage rock crossed with the sultry drama of Nick Cave’s noir-pop universe, delivering a sound that feels both unruly and warmly nostalgic.

Tuesday,
29 Jul 2025
@7.30pm

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