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Diwali by Beeja
Classical Folk South Asian

Diwali by Beeja

Stanley Arts, Stanley Hall, SE25 6AB [Venue Details]

Join us for a day of music, dance, crafts, food and joyful celebration.

Diwali is a family-friendly event filled with activities like kolam and rangoli making, diya decorating, floor painting, block printing on cards, Bollywood and folk dance workshops and more.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@1.00pm

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Basia Bartz (Matinée Show)
Alt / Indie Folk

Basia Bartz (Matinée Show)

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

Born & raised in Poland, BASIA BARTZ has established herself as a prolific player on the London music scene since relocating to the UK over fifteen years ago.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@2.30pm

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ICC Concert Session
Folk

ICC Concert Session

Irish Cultural Centre, W6 9DT [Venue Details]

Performing at our concert sessions will be some of the extraordinary traditional musicians that contribute so much to the London Irish music scene.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@4.00pm

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Mahtab Qala feat. Elaha Soroor
Folk Middle Eastern

Mahtab Qala feat. Elaha Soroor

Rich Mix, The Stage, E1 6LA [Venue Details]

Don't miss a special performance by Mahtab Qala, featuring acclaimed Afghan Hazara singer, composer, and activist Elaha Soroor.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.00pm

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Bark: Henry Nielsen / Midnight Ramblers / Lucy Kitchen
Alt / Indie Americana Folk

Bark: Henry Nielsen / Midnight Ramblers / Lucy Kitchen

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Excellent to welcome Henry Nielsen, Midnight Ramblers and Lucy Kitchen to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.00pm

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Chimehours Album Launch & Debut Show + Arianne Churchman
Folk

Chimehours Album Launch & Debut Show + Arianne Churchman

Folklore, E2 7QL [Venue Details]

Chimehours host a special show at Folklore in celebration of the release of their debut album 'Underneath The Earth' (via Cold Spring Records).

Sunday,
2 Nov 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,
2 Nov 2025
@7.00pm

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FREE
BIG|BRAVE
Folk

BIG|BRAVE

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

BIG|BRAVE’s music has been described as massive minimalism. Their fusillades of textural distortion and feedback emphasize their music’s frayed edges as much as its all-encompassing weight.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.00pm

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Lisa Hannigan Solo and Acoustic Performance
Alt / Indie Folk

Lisa Hannigan Solo and Acoustic Performance

The London Irish Centre, NW1 9XB [Venue Details]

All we Have are Days, in partnership with London Irish Centre Camden, Guinness, Culture Ireland and the Embassy of Ireland in London, present two shows in London to launch the 2026 All we Have are Days festival.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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Pete Coe – a one man folk industry
Folk

Pete Coe – a one man folk industry

Walthamstow Folk Club, E17 4SA [Venue Details]

Pete has been a consummate entertainer on the folk scene since 1971 and he tells us this is his last tour.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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Emmanuelle Parrenin + Sharron Kraus
Folk Jazz Psychedelic

Emmanuelle Parrenin + Sharron Kraus

Cafè Oto, E8 3DL [Venue Details]

Emmanuelle Parrenin has always been a collector of sounds: she learns music in a clandestine and instinctive way by reproducing on a piano the melodies she hears emanating from the family home, where music resounds everywhere: her father directs the Quatuor Parrenin & her mother is a harp teacher

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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Piaras Ó Lorcáin
Folk

Piaras Ó Lorcáin

Irish Cultural Centre, W6 9DT [Venue Details]

Piaras Ó Lorcáin, a distinguished sean-nós singer and multi-instrumentalist from County Armagh brings his live show to London this November.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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Ead Wood + Moon Balloon + Glass Eel
Alt / Indie Folk

Ead Wood + Moon Balloon + Glass Eel

Sebright Arms, E2 9AG [Venue Details]

Triples Is Best is excited to return to the Sebright Arms on November 2nd for a special show with Bristol indie-folk legend Ead Wood. Support comes from the excellent Moon Balloon and Glass Eel.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
Doors open
@ 8.00pm

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David Grubb
Alt / Indie Folk

David Grubb

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

David Grubb has become a sought-after musician, renowned for his ability to seamlessly blend musical styles.

Sunday,
2 Nov 2025
@8.30pm

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Rose Betts
Folk Pop

Rose Betts

Omeara, SE1 1TE [Venue Details]

A regular on the London music scene and darling of Sofar Sounds, Grammy nominated artist Rose Betts toured the UK in 2017

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
@7.00pm

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Si Barron
Folk

Si Barron

The Alpaca, N1 8LU [Venue Details]

a folk singer and songwriter based in Devon.

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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IOSONOUNCANE x Daniela Pes
Electronic Folk Jazz

IOSONOUNCANE x Daniela Pes

EartH, Theatre, N16 8BH [Venue Details]

The creative encounter between Daniela Pes and IOSONOUNCANE gave rise to Spira — Pes’s debut album, a stunning fusion of ancestral melodies, otherworldly vocals, and finely sculpted electronic textures.

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Jamie Webster
Alt / Indie Folk Rock

Jamie Webster

Bush Hall, W12 7LJ [Venue Details]

No further information available at time of listing.

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
@7.00pm

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Role Model
Alt / Indie Folk Pop

Role Model

Eventim Apollo, W6 9QH [Venue Details]

Role Model has announced the second leg of his world tour, No Place Like Tour (The Longest Goodbye). The headline run will kick off at London’s Eventim Apollo on November 4, 2025

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Suzanne Vega
Folk Rock

Suzanne Vega

Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2AP [Venue Details]

Returning to the UK for the first time since her sold-out and critically acclaimed 2023 tour, Suzanne Vega will perform a career-spanning show including favourites like Tom’s Diner, Luka, and many more, plus new material from her forthcoming album Flying with Angels (May 2025).

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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Luke De-Sciscio sings Jeff Buckley
Alt / Indie Folk

Luke De-Sciscio sings Jeff Buckley

St Pancras Old Church, NW1 1UL [Venue Details]

It has taken me a LONG time to feel so confident in my art that I can this boldly represent my influences. But here we are.

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
@8.00pm

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Emily Maguire
Folk Roots

Emily Maguire

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

With seven albums and five books to her name, independent British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer and poet Emily Maguire has had 3 singles playlisted on Radio 2 and toured the UK extensively with the likes of American legend Don McLean.

Monday,
3 Nov 2025
@8.30pm

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Role Model
Alt / Indie Folk Pop

Role Model

Eventim Apollo, W6 9QH [Venue Details]

Role Model has announced the second leg of his world tour, No Place Like Tour (The Longest Goodbye). The headline run will kick off at London’s Eventim Apollo on November 4, 2025

Tuesday,
4 Nov 2025
Doors open
@ 7.00pm

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Bark: Mike McKenzie / Daphné Chanel / The Tern
Country Folk Pop

Bark: Mike McKenzie / Daphné Chanel / The Tern

The Gladstone Arms, SE1 1QN [Venue Details]

A wonderful lineup for your Tuesday night at The Gladstone Arms. Channeling elements of folk, pop and country, join us for Mike McKenzie, Daphné Chanel and The Tern.

Tuesday,
4 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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Charlotte OC + Man Cassidy (Unplugged)
Alt / Indie Folk Pop

Charlotte OC + Man Cassidy (Unplugged)

Paper Dress Vintage, E8 1HR [Venue Details]

We’re delighted to welcome Charlotte OC to headline our November edition of Paper Dress Vintage Unplugged – a new series of acoustic gigs in association with Sownd Affects in our newly upgraded audio-inclusive venue.

Plus support from Man Cassidy.

Tuesday,
4 Nov 2025
@7.30pm

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