London’s Ultimate Music Calendar

Weird Walk's annual Samhain Ritual returns to EartH, Hackney on 29 October 2026.

Black History Month Celebration!

London-born, Manchester-based soul songstress presents a lovingly curated evening of Tracey Chapman’s most cherished hits.

With their high energy approach to traditional American songs and dance music, Interstate Express shares their love of old stories and passion for the joy of a fiddle tune that drives like a Mercedes on the open road.

Matthew Mole is a platinum-selling singer/songwriter from South Africa. His
unique sound started out as a perfect, eclectic blend of folk with electronic
influences. Matthew writes all of his own music solely by himself, including 3 full length albums and multiple singles and EPs.

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If you ever feel as if music has lost its capacity for surprise, the beguiling wonder and infinite creativity of Yaelokre will re-spark your belief.

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Music is storytelling, and some of the best stories have been told through centuries-old traditional folk songs. On their new album ‘Northern Sky’, The Wellermen have given this rich traditional musical history a new sound, hoping to continue to captivate millions of fans around the world.

SJ Mortimer is hitting the road on her first ever solo UK tour to celebrate the release of her upcoming EP Late Bloomer.

An eerie evening of ominous traditional folk and dark acoustic arrangements celebrating Samhain at New River Studios.

“An Authentic Soul-Rattling Folk Musical”

Franz & Marie is a unique and visceral musical that breathes new life into Georg Büchner’s classic German tragedy, Woyzeck, with soul-rattling Indie Raw Folk.

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Carousel, Mark Scott’s fifth album as villagerrr, glides from slowcore to shoegaze, from log-cabin folk to the accelerated bliss of rock tailor-made for an empty freeway.

Non Canon celebrates the 10th anniversary of his debut album with an all-seated show at Aces & Eights.

Kili Presents by Arrangement with CAA

Essence Martins

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Join Kitty O’Neal at the piano for a special, stripped-back evening in the Green Note basement on Thursday 29th October, celebrating the release of her upcoming album ‘Here I Go Again Feeling It All’.

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music.

Mad Dog Mcrea can only be described as a pop-up festival—bursting with energy, color, and an infectious mix of folk, rock and Celtic influences.

Grace Elizabeth Harvey wrote her EP Songs of Devotion from deep within the tangles of language and love. Formed by train journeys, second-hand bookshops and borrowed sofas, what has presented itself is a collection of songs as dynamic and exploratory as they are simple and sincere.

Late-night live jazz in Smith Square’s candlelit crypt.

Named after a nomadic long-haired black cat, Krówki [KROOF-kee] (trans. “little cows”) is a new group made up of Lydia Cochrane, (tenor sax, fiddle, voice, shruti box), Macy Wright (upright bass), and Sacha Bistany (guitar).

Jasmine Jethwa’s music is shaped by a blend of Western and Indian influences and her South London upbringing, combining rich emotion with an instinctive sense of melody and harmony. Growing up, she was immersed in sound and movement, training from a young age in contemporary, jazz and ballet.

Dundalk’s finest The Mary Wallopers return with their third album Paddywhackery and the band’s biggest headline tour to date.

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Jamie Grey excels at intimate songs infused with heartfelt emotion, his voice exuding power and soul as he delivers lyrics that confront life’s tougher moments head-on.

Issey Chivers is a London-based vocalist, composer and arranger whose sound moves effortlessly between jazz, folk, and the singer-songwriter tradition.