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Matinée show: Phil Beer
Folk

Matinée show: Phil Beer

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

Phil Beer is the multi-instrumental half of the west countryʼs award winning acoustic duo, Show of Hands.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@2.30pm

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Flyte
Folk

Flyte

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

London-based indie/folk powerhouse Flyte present two very special back-to-back shows at Kings Place.

Sun 14 Dec - 5pm, 8pm

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@5.00pm

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Christmas Carols: Fundraising for SHELTER
Choral Christmas Folk

Christmas Carols: Fundraising for SHELTER

Morocco Bound, SE1 3HB [Venue Details]

Join us for a festive evening of Christmas Carols! Sing-along, sip on mulled wine, and get into the festive spirit! <3

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@5.00pm

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Liz Jones & John Bruce on The Golden Hinde
Blues Country Folk

Liz Jones & John Bruce on The Golden Hinde

The Golden Hinde, SE1 9DE [Venue Details]

Join us aboard The Golden Hinde for an intimate evening of live music with acclaimed singer-songwriter Liz Jones and guitarist John Bruce.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@5.30pm

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Nephin / Sofa Simulator / Mother Of Three / Marsh Woman
Folk Pop

Nephin / Sofa Simulator / Mother Of Three / Marsh Woman

Sebright Arms, E2 9AG [Venue Details]

SCREAM/SHOUT#155: Back with another tender folk-y night for your eyes and ears. Nephin, Sofa Simulator, Mother Of Three and Marsh Woman will come together to bring you a massive blend of trad folk, art-pop and country rock. Don't miss this, perfect Sunday night.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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The No Frills Folk Club
Folk

The No Frills Folk Club

Windmill Brixton, SW2 5BZ [Venue Details]

All musicians and all styles welcome. Irish, Welsh, English and Scottish, American old time, bluegrass and western swing, French, Yiddish, East European, Scandinavian, Greek, Turkish, Balkan and more.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@7.00pm

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Bark: Jeremy Tuplin / Martha St. Arthur / Bojockey
Alt / Indie Folk Pop

Bark: Jeremy Tuplin / Martha St. Arthur / Bojockey

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Brilliant to welcome Jeremy Tuplin, Martha St. Arthur and Bojockey to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@7.00pm

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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,
14 Dec 2025
@7.00pm

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Melrose Quartet Christmas Party
Folk

Melrose Quartet Christmas Party

Walthamstow Folk Club, E17 4SA [Venue Details]

Melrose Quartet are Nancy Kerr, James Fagan, Jess Arrowsmith and Richard Arrowsmith. Each is an excellent solo performer of traditional and original songs and morris and social dance music.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@7.30pm

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Jennifer Lee Ridley
Folk

Jennifer Lee Ridley

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

Emotive songstress, Jennifer Lee Ridley passionately uses influences of a Romantic folk nature to create poignant and touching music. She has studied in depth the poetic nature of song and has a strong affinity with writers such as William Shakespeare, John Keats and William Blake.

Sunday,
14 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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Elanor Moss
Folk

Elanor Moss

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

Having released Again, My Love, ELANOR MOSS is offering a very small number of places for an evening of songs and conversation.

Monday,
15 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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The Albion Christmas Band
Folk

The Albion Christmas Band

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

The Albion Christmas Band are widely regarded as the premier seasonal show, which has been touring for 25 years, and attracts sell-out audiences across the UK.

Monday,
15 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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Dave Malkin & Louis Campbell + Moya Sweeney & Archie Churchill-Moss
Folk

Dave Malkin & Louis Campbell + Moya Sweeney & Archie Churchill-Moss

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

Lauded for projects expertly blending tradition and modernity, Dave Malkin (Dipper Malkin) and Louis Campbell (Owen Spafford & Louis Campbell) come together to explore and reframe their instrument, the guitar, and its role in English traditional music.

Monday,
15 Dec 2025
@8.30pm

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CARA DILLON: UPON A WINTER’S NIGHT
Folk

CARA DILLON: UPON A WINTER’S NIGHT

Union Chapel, N1 2UN [Venue Details]

Cara Dillon, whose ethereal voice has long been heralded as one of the finest to emerge from Ireland’s rich folk tradition, is set to embark on her much-loved Christmas tour, Upon A Winter’s Night.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Scarlett Woolfe + Frank Lloyd Wleft + Freddie J Watts & The Hot Rocks
Americana Folk Rock

Scarlett Woolfe + Frank Lloyd Wleft + Freddie J Watts & The Hot Rocks

Sebright Arms, E2 9AG [Venue Details]

Strong Island Recordings return to the capital 16 December for a free festive feast of favourites at The Sebright Arms, and in the spirit of Christmas, bring label family and new friends with them for a Strong Island Recordings Christmas Ball.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
Doors open
@ 7.30pm

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FolkAndRoots Present Elliott Morris with support from Sascha Osborn
Folk Jazz

FolkAndRoots Present Elliott Morris with support from Sascha Osborn

Aces & Eights, NW5 2HP [Venue Details]

With hundreds of gigs behind him, a coveted Danny Kyle Award from Celtic Connections, and three awards from Italy’s premier world music festival, Elliott Morris has a formidable reputation as one of the hardest-working and most sought-after artists on the acoustic scene.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@7.30pm

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Sharp's Folk Club Festive Party
Christmas Folk

Sharp's Folk Club Festive Party

Cecil Sharp House, NW1 7AY [Venue Details]

Festive party - carols and other Christmas and seasonal songs, and a mince pie or three.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@7.45pm

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Bob Wood
Folk

Bob Wood

CornerHOUSE Community Arts Centre, Folk at the CornerHOUSE, KT6 7SB [Venue Details]

A great friend of F@cH, it is a real pleasure to welcome back Bob Wood. Hailing from the west of Scotland he is a warm and engaging solo singer and performer with an easy-going sense of humour.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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Celtic Session
Folk

Celtic Session

Jamboree, WC1X 9HH [Venue Details]

Our weekly traditional Jamboree Celtic session! Come and enjoy the warmth and beauty of this special music with us. Musicians with a background in Irish trad are welcome to bring their instrument and join in.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@8.30pm

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Folk Rising: Christmas Special with Ormella
Christmas Folk

Folk Rising: Christmas Special with Ormella

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

Celebrate the season with warmth, music, and community in this heartwarming Christmas special of FOLK RISING! Host Ormella welcomes back a handpicked lineup of beloved past performers, each bringing their unique voice and spirit to the stage.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@8.30pm

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Irish/ENGLISH trad session
Folk

Irish/ENGLISH trad session

Skehan's, SE14 5SN [Venue Details]

Music, when swift voices die, vibrates in the memory. Alternates every Tuesday.

Tuesday,
16 Dec 2025
@8.30pm

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FREE
Winter Wonderband
Chamber Christmas Folk

Winter Wonderband

Cecil Sharp House, NW1 7AY [Venue Details]

Traditional, modern, and original songs with winter and festive themes.

Wednesday,
17 Dec 2025
@7.30pm

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Cutashine: Christmas Ceilidh
Folk

Cutashine: Christmas Ceilidh

The Fox and Firkin, SE13 6JZ [Venue Details]

Cutashine presents a very special Christmas Ceilidh to shake away the winter cold and welcome the seasonal spirit with dance, laughter and joy.

Wednesday,
17 Dec 2025
@7.30pm

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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,
17 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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Danny Jones and Friends / The Kitchen Drinkers
Christmas Folk

Danny Jones and Friends / The Kitchen Drinkers

Leytonstone Ex-Servicemens Club, Leytonstone Social Club, E11 3DB [Venue Details]

Regular resident folkie at What's Cookin', Danny Jones will be joined by friends John O'Sullivan (The Snakes), Emma Scarr (Black Scarr), Paul Cook (Skylon) and Tim Briggs (Galley Slaves), for an evening performing a set of both original songs and carefully curated covers.

Wednesday,
17 Dec 2025
@8.00pm

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