All London's live music

Chart-topping singer-songwriter Alex Warren has announced his new tour, Little Orphan Alex Live, which is heading to London’s The O2 on Monday 20 and Tuesday April 2026.

OK Doomer is the alternative project of South London songwriter Lou Doyle. Alt-indie, dark synth-folk and orchestral arrangements converge on forthcoming debut record For My Old Great Satan.

**Fitting a penchant for ‘musical jank’ alongside a life long passion for classic English folk and Delta Blues, Myer U Clark caught songwriting fever aged 8 and the bug hasn’t left since.

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

A tremendous lineup for your Tuesday at The Gladstone Arms. Channeling elements of folk, alt-pop and indie join, us for Whelligan, Gaja and Floating Home.

Journey into the heart with Jai Uttal and Friends – a unique evening of devotion, music, and love.

Jai is a Grammy-nominated world music visionary and beloved pioneer of devotional chanting in the West.

The world-famous traditional singing night.

The best-known floor singers’ night in London – trad songs & tunes, ballads, shanties, rousing choruses, and more, with the best folk harmonies in the Capital. Perform up front, or join the chorus from the audience and help us blow the roof off.

Dublin-born singer-songwriter Ailbhe Reddy is known for capturing the quiet intensity of life’s in-between moments.

The Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices (Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares) Female Vocal Choir known in the past as The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir is an ensemble of rare artistic gift and enormous popular appeal.

Anna Pool sings Dory Previn with special guest, Nina Harries, double bass

In this powerful show, composer and vocalist Anna Pool celebrates the life and legacy of one of the 20th century’s most distinctive, and too often overlooked, songwriters –Dory Previn.

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.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s poem ‘Dawn on the Night-Journey’ is the catalyst for a programme of songs depicting the transition from dusk to dawn and its metaphors: the vastness of time, the uncertainty of the unknown, and the impermanence of life.

Join us to celebrate the release of Drum & Lace's EP Terra (out 3.13 on Mesh) and, coincidentally, to honour Earth Day!

Kate Fleur-Young opens the evening with her spellbinding & powerful new music, incorporating ritual and ceremony in her live set.

Praised for the honesty, wit, and authenticity of his songwriting, James OR has built a reputation as an artist who finds meaning in the quirks of everyday life. His debut album All the Beds We’ve Been In captured themes of isolation, resilience, and recovery that resonated deeply in recent years.

Join us aboard The Golden Hinde for an intimate night of contemporary folk with Painted Sky - one of the most exciting emerging acts on the UK acoustic scene.

Short Waves is proud to present this joint headline from Tears At The Table and Antigone, with special guest Jonique opening.

The Toronto-based folk duo bring their brand new record to the UK.

Ormella Presents…Folk Rising Featuring: Harry Nye + Melle + special guest tbc

Folk-Rising is an intimate artist discovery evening. The show is hosted by Ormella, whose passion for independent artists & authentic music like her own has seen her sell out every single Folk Rising show.

One of the most gifted voices in Norway makes his Sound Lounge debut

Bjørn Tomren (born 1981) is a Norwegian singer-songwriter, vocalist, and composer from Tomrefjord.

Join us for an evening of Traditional Folk Music every Wednesday. Music, songs, stories and craic from some of London's finest trad musicians.

This performance takes place in our foyer space.

Join the Black Smock Band for fiery folk tunes and leftie singalong classics, from 'Bread and Roses' to 'Solidarity Forever'. Bring your singing voice (if you want) and your revolutionary fervour!

Chaplin, Searl, and Nan blend foot-stomping rhythms, dipped in moonshine and served with a side of double bass and fiddle.

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

A cross-cultural concert from Anatolia to Europe, exploring rich folk-inspired music.

Katherine Priddy has announced the release of her third album, These Frightening Machines for March 2026 via Cooking Vinyl.