Double bill featuring contemporary folk outfit fusing old musical forms with fresh and unusual lyrics + Neon candle-lit Folk’n’Roll for uncertain times.

A jazz singer who has a refined mellow sound evoking the greats such as Anita O'Day & Billie Holliday

Hank and The Wangford Bass Combo join us for the special annual Xmas gig!

Jazz, blues, rock and gypsy incorporated into a unique sound.

a ride through the American musical heritage of Chicago Blues, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi Blues

"Two virtuoso musicians playing some of the most startling and original music you will ever encounter. Compelling, exciting and utterly original." Phil Beer, Show Of Hands

Performing songs from both their critically acclaimed albums and debuting new material from their forthcoming records, join these two incredible artists for their first ever double header show!

“Utterly spellbinding” The Times / “The next British blues guitar hero” The Guardian

Folk & Roots presents a double bill featuring old time classics & modern folk songs from The Sparrow Down + BLÁNID - a fresh new voice on the UK music scene.

Special intimate limited capacity launch for new Christmas album "Midnight Chorus"

Special intimate, stripped-down acoustic show from pop powerhouse, who has drawn comparisons to Lorde and Bastille.

“dynamic hybrid jazz-meets-classical project that explores tango, bossa nova, pop, jazz and world sounds via violin, cello and percussion.” – Time Out

Critically-acclaimed Italian Jazz vocalist with a repertoire of eclectic tunes from straight ahead jazz standards, swinging blues and beautiful Brazilian songs to quirky pop arrangements.

Down and dirty savage swamp infested gypsy blues

Country Blues' like you never heard! There's a hint of Gram, a sniff of Dylan and a twist of Waylon's blues ... Simply put, it's exactly what it says on the tin!

An eclectic mix of swinging blues from the 20s-50s... "Excellent band...her smoky/laid-back voice does the risqué blues-with-soul stuff with a vengeance." (Blues in the South)

The authentic sounds of 1920's and 30's America - Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Ragtime - with a twist!

Greek Rebetiko... a series of songs from a selection of the greatest Greek composers...

Monthly Jazz night presented by Clonmell Jazz Social

Traditional Gypsy and Eastern European tunes shot through with searing jazz improvisation...

Bristol based Folk indie Americana Band

Six wonderful performers who have all written an original song, poem or monologue based around our theme of the month.

Striking six-part harmonies, energetic rhythms, catchy songs and a fiercely formidable live act for TALENTBANQ's special Christmas celebration!

Paying tribute to Carole King's classic album, featuring an astounding line up of singer-songwriters: Michele Stodart, Kathryn Williams, Beth Rowley, Fiona Bevan & Astrid Williamson

New Roots presents a very special Christmas triple bill! Anoushka Lucas ('exceptional' Jamie Callum), Jack Harris ('a priest of song' Anais Mitchell) & Paul Mosley ('what a voice' Jools Holland).

A blend of original compositions infused with a passion for foot-stomping bluegrass and old time music with traditional songs and tunes.

Come and see London's exciting 10 piece swing orchestra and re-live the music of the 30s and 40s. *Christmas hats optional, festive cheer compulsory.

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

Blues, Gospel, Ragtime and Beyond...

Double bill featuring “Songs that rattle with the ghosts of Appalachian folk, and southern blues, yet sound emphatically English.” from Barrett + bluegrass, rock n roll & punk from The Burner Band!

Special matinee Christmas show from American singer with a distinct and contemporary Country sound

Special Christmas show from American singer with a distinct and contemporary Country sound

Bringing a heady collision of folk harmonies, old time tall tales and 90s girl power to the airwaves and eardrums

We are CLOSED for the holidays between 21st Dec and 5th Jan (inclusive). We wish you all a happy festive season and look forward to seeing you in 2022!

Cajun & New Orleans inspired folk-soul featuring members from Paul McCartney, Van Morrison, Bob Geldof, & Loudon Wainwright's 's bands. "I love his voice; I love the whole band." Paul Heaton (The Beatiful South)

“In a world where there’s no shortage of fine female singer-songwriters, make no mistake, de Ridder’s up there with the best of them” - Acoustic Magazine UK

Three of the most accomplished old-time musicians playing on the planet... “A rip roaring hoedown” Maverick magazine

"Surely one of the great jazz voices of modern times" Vamos London

Three times winner of ‘UK Blues Harmonica Player of the year’, Errol Linton plays eclectic British blues, but with a nod to his Carribbean heritage.

Two cellist Jazz singers join forces to express their take on a world of standards, Latin, originals plus more.

Jazz @ Green Note presents... an exciting double bill

Critically acclaimed solo artist... “Something extravagantly special” - MOJO

Beautiful harmony-drenched debut album release...

Widely accepted one of the best interpreters of New Orleans piano in the UK!

“Utterly spellbinding” The Times / “The next British blues guitar hero” The Guardian

A concert dedicated to João Gilberto - the "father of Bossa Nova”

Raucous, upbeat folk music, for those who like a drink with their tunes!

A mix of original music, tunes by the fallen saints of New Orleans such as Allen Toussaint and Dr John

“The novelty of frontman Keith Xander’s guitar approach – he lodges a plectrum in the hook of his prosthetic arm – is soon overshadowed by this band’s convincing splice of soul, blues and country.” Classic Rock Magazine

Highly acclaimed artist, referred to as a “genius” and a “downtown ringleader” by The New Yorker, and as "one of New York’s more colorful band leaders for more than a decade.” by WNYC’s legendary DJ John Schaefer.

Small ensemble bringing a surprisingly warm, full sound, perfect for intimate venues...

Folk singer and multi-instrumentalist who gives traditional British songs her own loving personal twist.

London based troubadour fuses Folk and Americana influences with bittersweet lyrics and storytelling on his debut album 'In The Beginning'

The New Roots Sessions; stripped back, intimate solo triple-bills. With Rob Corcoran ('..this guy is special' Americana UK), Louis Brennan ('..a master storyteller' GQ), and Hannah Nicholson

Tankus the Henge frontman presents his solo work, taking inspiration from bar-room piano players of the Old West, the mournful melodies of his Cypriot ancestry and a patchwork of comic and tragic stories

Double bill featuring 2 folk Americana artists - one from each side of the pond.

Tankus the Henge frontman presents his solo work, taking inspiration from bar-room piano players of the Old West, the mournful melodies of his Cypriot ancestry and a patchwork of comic and tragic stories

New Roots presents Dominie Hooper (Band of Burns/ Yola), with her full band- Mikey Kinney, Phil Self (Cocos Lovers, Will Varley), and Corrie Dick (Dinosaur)

Top London Blues guitar player and Singer + multi-award winning harmonica player go back to the roots of Chicago Blues with an original twist

Extraordinary blend of Americana, toe-tapping folk-jazz and soulful rock... "constantly delights and surprises...” ***** Americana in Technicolour

A mix of original & standard blues, honey tonk, N'Awlins, ragtime, boogie & more with one of the world's leading blues players on piano & vocals.

A heady brew of Irish and American folk music performed with a distinctly English style from this hugely entertaining old-time band!

London-based Klezmer band whose exuberant sound evokes the spirit of the Jewish celebrations of bygone times whilst merging with urban sounds from around the Balkans, Istanbul and New York.

Multi award-winning Canadian troubadour including winner of East Coast Music Association songwriter of the year 2021

Classic songs of the iconic Greek composer Manos Loizos

Everyone welcome! Whether you’re coming along to play or just to chill out in a fun, friendly atmosphere, kick back and enjoy the music...

Winner of the Indie Acoustic Award’s Americana Album of the Year award

A joyous celebration of music from this wonderful duo: an Australian harpist/vocalist and a London bassist

Paying tribute to one of Europe’s greatest living accordionists with a night of gypsy jazz, musette waltz & tango-inspired originals

Stunning Cape Verdean singer, who fuses her forebear's musical traditions with contemporary jazz, Latin and European music

Folkroom present a monthly matinée with a chance to catch up with established folk stars and discover new talents on the scene... Gwenifer Raymond has fast become a leading light in instrumental guitar, clawhammering her way into place amongst the most renowned musicians in the country.

Original arrangements from the early Jazz era (1920s - 40s)... Duke Ellington, Chick Webb, Fats Waller and more.

One of London’s top London New Orleans R&B bands. Featuring the music of Fats Domino, Dr John, Allen Toussaint and more!

Rooted in the Parisian sound of jazz and Django Reinhardt pushed forward with a distinctly modern feel.

"Every so often a new voice emerges, one so stunning that it knocks you sideways. Jackson has been compared to a young Richard Thompson and for once these are not empty words" Acoustic Magazine... “Jackson is one of the most dynamic and exciting live performers of his generation” Folk Radio

New Roots presents David Luximon's “Duty Of Care” album launch. “A twinkling paean to the joys of escapist daydreams” PRS M-Magazine / “Record of note” Roddy Hart, BBC Radio Scotland

London-based Pagan Speed Folk band brings poetry and strong message of freedom and joy, merged with crazily fast, powerful rhythms and joyful melodies

“A gloriously unholy racket. A hugely enjoyable punch-the-air album with depth and power. A delight from start to finish.”

Canadian Folk Music Award-nominated singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist brings us songs from her latest album String of Pearls

“A gloriously unholy racket. A hugely enjoyable punch-the-air album with depth and power. A delight from start to finish.”

Stunning composition from a seriously talented and honest songwriter

"With a sound both soaring and sad, the Texas-based Baker sings in a raspy talk-whisper that makes you stop what you're doing, sit down and listen" - Scott Stroud, The Associated Press

An innovative interpretation of American Old-Time tradition, blending roots material with fresh arrangements and original compositions.

Electrifying five-piece band with eclectic influences, from Alice Cooper to Hank Williams, routed via the bluegrass turnpike around the oldtime township of alt-country!

This dynamic guitar duo brings a melting pot of jazz and folk harmony, immersive sonic textures, and calm, introspective moments that are interjected with wild intensity

Canadian Folk Music Awards "Solo Artist of the Year"

Declared by music critics as a cross between Janis Joplin, Florence Welch and Courtney Barnett, Lauren Ruth Ward is a force of nature!

A fusion of flamenco with folklore, copla, jazz and other styles from this incredibly talented group.

Songwriting which fuses conversational narratives with modern-folk textures in the vein of Gregory Alan Isakov, The Tallest Man On Earth, and Noah Gundersen - rich in emotional detail

A journey through the landscape of all things Americana

TALENTBANQ and Jump Events present an extraordinary three act line up

Combines soulful vocals, relatable lyrics and bluesy melodies with influences by great Soul and Blues performers such as Sam Cooke & Ray Charles!

...an irresistibly upbeat combination of R&B, Blues and Country!

The vintage sounds of America with deep Sousaphone Brass grooves, intricate string picking and virtuosic harmonica & washboard.

Formerly of Oysterband fame, "Ray is one of those songsmiths who possesses the ability to really get inside the characters - his insights are penetrating ... majestic, full bodied, confidently widescreen in nature". fROOTS

Expect to be taken on an authentic journey that uniquely fuses Mediterranean vibes with jazz

Highly acclaimed artist, referred to as a “genius” and a “downtown ringleader” by The New Yorker is joined by acoustic guitar virtuoso

“Utterly spellbinding” The Times / “The next British blues guitar hero” The Guardian

"They are indie meets world music meets traditional British folk. Think a contemporary Incredible String Band with a 21st century mindset." - Sid Griffin (Bob Dylan Biographer // BBC Radio 6 Music)

The hippest in Blues, Bop and Boogaloo... fiery, fresh jazz from a foundation deeply entrenched in the roots of the genre.

A unique combo of ratty jazz, drowned pop, magic & mystery inspired by the likes of Tom Waits, Nina Simone, Jaques Brel and the Shangri-Las...

Songwriting with a lyricism that reaches from the introspective to the universal— all cut through with a touch of humour

Everyone welcome! Whether you’re coming along to play or just to chill out in a fun, friendly atmosphere, kick back and enjoy the music...

A special show of Jack singing songs of Leonard Cohen and Johnny Cash along with some of his own tunes.

New Roots presents a very special concert of pre-'50s acoustic folk-blues and other inspirations from Jack Harris, a hugely respected figure on the UK roots scene ('..a priest of song' Anais Mitchell)...

Special solo show from unique genre-spanning songwriter who embraces elements of electronica, folk, jazz and alt-rock.

Drawing inspiration from British folk traditions, Americana, blues and soul, Lawton's atmospheric brand of contemporary folk has resonated far and wide, with over 1 million Spotify streams.

World-class gypsy swing ensemble performing the works of Django Reinhardt and their own up-beat quirky original compositions in the style of Hot Club de France

Roots Americana based band from the South East of England, drawing on a huge melting pot of influences including country, gospel, blues, ballads, ragtime and jug band music

Award-winning guitar duo, who play energetic instrumental flamenco and rumba-based music

Two mesmerising artists share the stage...

An evening of outstanding songwriting

Vividly intelligent, emotional and confessional singer-songwriter launches her ninth studio album

TALENTBANQ presents a celebration of female rising talent with an incredible lineup of three exceptional artists

Conjuring up the mood of 1930s Paris, fused with flavours of Eastern Europe and the energy of a campfire jam session...

An international stringband playing a mix of bluegrass, old-time and gospel originals and treasures.

Taking influence from the chronology of great guitar/piano duos in jazz, this pair plays ahead of their 2022 debut album release 'Rain Shadows'

Captivating 'broken folk' duo and mesmerising flute soloist share the stage...

Boo Hewerdine and Brooks Williams as State of the Union, create a magical, stripped back and enthralling musical atmosphere with two guitars and two voices...  “Americana at its finest!” fRoots

Two compelling alternative artists share the stage in the intimate basement bar

A musical marriage between Uganda, the UK and West Africa – ‘Ugandan afro/soul'

Characterised by melancholic fingerpicking and warm, intimate vocals, bringing songs that songs are a carefully crafted  journey to the depths of human longing and belonging

British singer-songwriter delivers raw music straight from the heart

“One Of The UK’s Finest Songwriters” tours first new studio release since 2018

“Utterly spellbinding” The Times / “The next British blues guitar hero” The Guardian

New Roots presents The New Roots Sessions, an occasional series of stripped back, intimate solo triple-bills featuring London's finest singer-songwriters

An exuberant mix of New Orleans style piano, Barrelhouse, Rhythm and Blues, Rock n Roll, and Boogie Woogie!

Drawing from an array of influences such as rhythm’n’blues, soul & rock’n’roll brought together in a classic, rootsy, hybrid blend.

Highly acclaimed artist, referred to as a “genius” and a “downtown ringleader” by The New Yorker, and as "one of New York’s more colorful band leaders for more than a decade.” by WNYC’s legendary DJ John Schaefer.

“One of the most refreshing interpreters of traditional song in the UK” **** Songlines

"One of the hottest new up-and-coming bluegrass bands." Folkandroutes.co.uk

Award-winning contemporary folk/acoustic duo combine award-winning songwriting with astounding musicianship and their trademark harmonies to create a powerful wall of sound.

Bawdy blues from the likes of Bessie Smith, Lil Johnson, Blu Lu Barker plus jazz standards to make you laugh and cry. Not for the fainthearted!

The nation’s favourite new British male country artist... ‘It’s great to see Jake Morrell flying the flag for British Country’ Dermot O’Leary, BBC Radio 2

A musical journey through klezmer, tangos, gypsy jazz, Irish fiddle music, Italian folk music and much more!

“Wille and the Bandits are a blues rock powerhouse.” Guitarist Magazine

Portuguese singer and guitarist specialising in Brazilian music, exploring different styles like Bossa Nova, Samba, Partido-alto, Choro and MPB.

Senegalese music inspired by Fula and Mandinka cultures

Folkroom present a monthly matinée with a chance to catch up with established folk stars and discover new talents on the scene... Jess Morgan of whom Steve Lamacq said ‘every now and then you come across a little gem like this.’

"A music-box of vintage treasures" - Sir Michael Parkinson

Sun-shiny songs thriving on dark themes behind irresistible rhythms.

Album launch from British songwriter and fingerstyle guitarist / 'An Immense talent'! - Janice Long BBC Radio 2

This dazzling duo deliver a diverse, playful and hugely original performance, with music that is soulful, original and conversational...

‘A rich and powerful voice that ranges from a subtle whisper to a full-blown bluesy edge and writes incredible songs that stand-up to repeated listening’ - Maverick

"the finest English-style fingerpicking guitarist of his generation" (Jon Boden)... "Sam Carter is a brilliant guitarist and songwriter who combines the observational with social comment and personal reflection" Songlines

Covering a jump jive leap that spans rock ‘n’ roll, rockabilly, classic country and western swing to manouche gypsy jazz and cool ‘50s lounge lizard grooviness

Philip on lead vocals and guitar, Martin Belmont guitar, will be joined by Clare Kenny on Bass and Vocals… featuring songs from the current album “Canadiana”

Eclectic Folk & Roots Irish Singer-Songwriter

'Dreamy reveries, softly warm vocals, stirring guitar arrangements - Sanders & Savage wield an elusive sort of magic' MOJO 

An exciting double bill!

Drawing comparisons with Lucinda Williams and Gillian Welch, Canadian artist Lynn Hansen is know for her hard-living style of music, mixing gritty ballads with driving roots-tinged guitar.

“Gorgeous - balances vintage jangle with just the right amount of fluttering shoegaze” THE GUARDIAN

Unique brand of nostalgia-inducing alt pop, their music features nods to Americana, emotional and rebellious lyrics and mesmerizing vocals.

"Jerry Leger has that spark in him that all the great songwriters have. He's the real deal." - Ron Sexsmith

Melbourne sister duo Charm of Finches... “folk purity...affecting and emotional” The Music

...brilliantly rendered, crowd pleasing cabaret tuneage raised to the level of magnificence by virtuosic playing!

Like Simon and Garfunkel lost at sea, salt in their beards, wind at their backs, and whiskey in their bottles...

Rebecca Loebe Presents True Songs and a Lie, an interactive storytelling concert adventure!

Award-nominated modern country pop singer from Chelmsford in Essex plays from her debut album

Called the perfectly cool combo of Lucinda Williams meets Patti Smith, this artist's street-smart poetry and vocal style conjure moods & images that seduce the listener to visit emotional vistas that entice and beguile

This five-piece bluegrass band based in London brings us masterful interpretations of bluegrass classics as well as their own wholly original music

Taking inspiration from the 1940's jazz of Billie, the blues grit of the Wolf, and the genre sidestepping of Waits... broken down roots music!

Folkroom present folk legend Martin Carthy - a cornerstone of the English folk scene for almost six decades

An eclectic fusion of Rock and Blues, always from the heart and guaranteed to raise not only the roof but the Soul. "The best rock voice since Janis Joplin." Roger Daltrey, The Who

US Bluegrass Ambassadors... "Heavenly harmonies on top of furious fingerpicking" (Time Out Chicago)