London’s Ultimate Music Calendar

The multi-talented musical friends come together under the name Council to welcome us for an intimate evening of original songs, chamber, and folk music.

Pekka Kuusisto is a Southbank Centre Resident Artist for Classical Music: Autumn/Winter 2026/27.

Dancing Barefoot presents a celebration of the words and music of Leonard Cohen at Moth Club, Hackney on the 10th anniversary of his passing.

Enjoy an evening of live music while you dine with Sletta, a Norwegian vocalist and songwriter based in London whose sound is both atmospheric and deeply expressive.

Charlie Hula is a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Bristol, born and bred in Brighton. His music draws from 70s rock, psychedelic grooves, traditional folk and jam bands.

The singer-songwriter marks eight decades of life in a showcase of his extraordinary career, packed with greatest hits and full of his trademark energy.

“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.

Talon have risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most successful theatre touring shows in the UK, and the BUSY BEING FABULOUS TOUR will once again feature the Eagles' timeless back catalogue...

Steve Pilgrim is an artist and musician with over 25 years of global touring experience. Starting out as a drummer with Liverpool 'Bandwagon' band The Stands (alongside bands like The Coral and The Zutons), Steve went on to play with John Power and Cast.

One of the most influential bands in Irish traditional music returns to the Irish Cultural Centre for two special nights this November.

Singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Dani Larkin takes centre stage for the November Irish Folk Nights at Kings Place.

Track Dogs are an international band formed in 2006 in Madrid with a name deriving from the dark subterranean world of the New York subway system. They are an eclectic lineup of acoustic guitar, electric bass, trumpet, cajon, and stunning four-part vocal harmonies.

The electrifying sound of Birmingham’s fiery Bonfire Radicals is both intensely creative and irresistibly fun – a raucous and danceable feast of dynamic, high-octane, prog-folk music, featuring a melting pot of original and traditional tunes from the British Isles to the Balkans.

A Balkan and Roma jam led by Sarah Sljivovica and friends.

A warm welcome will be extended to anyone who is passionate about Balkan music or culture, whether you want to just come along and listen or whether you’d like to join in!

Clementine Lovell is an award winning musician with roots in both English and Irish folk. She is ‘as close as you can get to the whole package of composer, musician and singer who can both write and interpret music with a sound that is all her own’ (Folking).

R.E.M. are one of the world’s most enigmatic bands. They delivered two knockout performances on MTV’s Grammy and Emmy award-winning “Unplugged” series - in 1991 and 2001 - giving them the unique distinction of being the only band to headline this twice.

“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.

Made in Hancock County, Kentucky, Ole 60 is not your father’s country band. Caught in the crosshairs of indie rock sonics, folk songwriting, and country sensibilities, the six-piece from Hawesville shot to notoriety in 2024

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.

On 8 November 2026, the maestro of the Balkans returns to indigo at The O2 with his intoxicating blend of ethno-pop-rock, gypsy rhythms, and heart-warming anthems.

Great musicians playing live folk music that will transport you to a world of enchanting melodies. Come on down for a jig.

One of the most influential bands in Irish traditional music returns to the Irish Cultural Centre for two special nights this November.

Ali Doğan Gönültaş brings his deeply moving and contemporary interpretation of Anatolian and Kurdish folk traditions to Kings Place. Blending haunting vocals with rich instrumental textures, this special concert offers an intimate journey through memory, heritage, and storytelling.

WENDY EISENBERG has spent the past decade as a fixture of independent music & an artist of inspired multiplicity. As a singer-songwriter, improviser, and virtuoso guitarist, the coordinates of their artistry are ever-shifting, from art-rock to jazz to blistering free improv & eloquent folk.

We continue our weekly Sunday in the intimate space of The Gladstone Arms. Wonderful to welcome Jon Hess, Hayley Savage and Chris Padera (Nuremberg) to the venue. It's a pay what you want gig.

Tanita Tikaram headlines and curates a night of female solidarity and song — a fundraising evening for the women of Gaza — alongside very special guests. In support of Amos Trust’s ‘In Her Hands’ Gaza campaign.