The songs are the culmination of all this work in the moments between the busyness, when two songwriters had time to sit and see what they could make of the world.

Two rising voices on the indie folk scene come to Green Note for a Double Bill

New Roots presents a night of rocking blues, rhythm & blues, rock’n’roll, country blues and more with hugely respected trio Tom Mansi & The Icebreakers - ‘..this is the stuff!!’ Phil Jupitus, BBC Radio 4 / BBC 6 Music.

Leeds based indie-folk-pop band with strong vocals, powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics

Intimate and confessional songs; feelings of loneliness and isolation, of growth and rebirth. A combination of reality born from experiences lived, felt and understood.

Driving fiddle-led folk music from the mountains of America

An intimate night of classic standard repertoire and witty lyrical tunes from a tight, swinging quartet.

A project to celebrate and sample fingerstyle acoustic guitar on the roots music scene in Britain today.

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

Exploring the world of New Orleans music and more with just double bass and piano. Dai Price's voice is "an instrument capable of dark forcefulness and languid tenderness, conjuring up the mercurial spirit of a young, full-throated Alex Chilton." (Songlines)

Greek Rebetiko... a series of songs from a selection of the greatest Greek composers... bringing Smyrna’s lost musical world vividly back to life for today’s audiences.

Honey Boulton presents his original compositions... The swing and joy of the trio is contagious, you'll not be able to keep from tapping your foot.

'Reminiscent of a 1960's bedsit-era Paul Simon' - Northern Sky

Drawing influence from John Martyn and Nick Drake, Joe’s delicate and thoughtful fingerpicking style embraces Olive’s warm, sensitive vocals which are likened to Laura Marling and Norah Jones.

Black Cat Music presents... an evening of songs about politics, love and cowboys…

Expect well-known classics reimagined in a new light, as well as lesser-known tunes from the extensive catalogue of incredible music attributed to Ella.

Irish songwriter makes his Green Note debut... "Amongst the most vibrant, poignant, and authentic indie folk artists in New York City." - No Depression

Pure Represents, an independent live booking agency, is curating an evening of music where the audience and musicians connect through music in an intimate setting. Rae Morris and Matilda Finn Frances will be showcasing their music across the evening.

“there are vast emotional reserves at work reminiscent of the great Tim Buckley” The Independent / "Nothing really prepares you for Sam Brookes ... he is a national treasure" Folk Radio

With a performance CV that includes collaborations with Wynton Marsalis, Jamie Cullum and Jools Holland, Joe is now making a name for himself as a band leader and as one of the UK's most captivating young pianists

A stripped-back sound weaving together fingerpicked guitars, layered harmonies, and songs that feel both deeply personal and slightly otherworldly.

‘The missing link, the joining point, where folk fuses with country – as good as you’ll hear on any record out of Austin or Nashville – beautiful, a malleable mash of folk, country and Alt rock.’ Americana UK

Music that blends Soul, Blues, Jazz, Latin and Hip Hop, with Roots coming from East, West, South Africa, Cape Verde, Madagascar and Caribbean Music.

Sharing a love for swing-era music, this trio is inspired by artists such as Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, and Louis Armstrong.

Award-winning blues and soul troubadour, recognised for his exceptional gift as a born entertainer... “One of the best one man shows I’ve ever seen” (Fantastic Negrito, 3 x Grammy Award Winning Artist) / “Easily one of the hardest acts I've ever had to follow.” (Matt Andersen)

For an Aotearoa artist, listening to nature is of godly importance, and Ny Oh’s connectedness with it is something that feels as effortless as her poetic songwriting style

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

"If there is a better New Orleans-style pianist in the UK than the outrageously talented Dale Storr, please point me in his or her direction because he or she must be very, very special" ~ Blues In Britain magazine... tonight celebrating the music of Dr.John and James Booker

"Britain's finest songwriter since Richard Thompson" (Venue) / "An English original" (Robin Denselow, The Guardian).

Imagine Hank Williams on acid, if David Lynch and Nick Cave had a hillbilly baby that yodelled, or Tom Waits met Elvis Presley at Woody Guthrie’s hobo junction.

“Blending folk textures with the nimble technicalities of jazz, producing a sound that is bittersweet but oh-so melodic.” CLASH

"[Music that] feels like a conversation with the soul. It asks nothing of you but stillness – to listen, to breathe, to let go.” Atwood Magazine

Azu Yeché blends new material with selected favourites in a stripped-back, emotionally charged setting. Honest, immersive and led entirely by voice and story.

Well-established, relaxed and friendly open mic...

Drawing from folk, devotional music and improvisation, they journey through soundscapes and shared memory, and discover new paths each time.

Described as “one of the most technically gifted and expressive guitarists in Scotland.” (Innes White), Miguel’s music is tied in with a deep understanding and curiosity of the Traditional Scottish music landscape.

Rose delivers pure, Texas-style country gold: wise, witty, and deeply felt. “A sultry country classicist…”  — The New York Times “Gives bite and intelligence back to the genre.” — Rolling Stone

"His words are incisive, insightful, astute, literary, informed, inventive and best-of-all relatable.” - Resound Online

Bringing back the sounds of authentic 1950s Blue Grass music since 2014

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

An English-American singer-songwriter whose music lives between city streets and country skies

Western Swing music featuring sweet country crooning, harmony twin fiddles and hot jazz solos

Winner of 2023's UK Blues Federation Award for UK's Best Acoustic Act... Think Tom Waits meets Sonny Terry, with guitar chops that rival the best in blues, folk, Americana, and beyond.

English traditional music from a parallel universe – Shem Fillmore and his quartet stir together the future, past and alternative timelines into a seething broth.

They’ll be raising hell, taking you to church and giving you an unforgettable night of primal blues.

Celebrates the early piano trio line up featuring rhythm guitar in place of drums, united by a joint love for the trios of Oscar Peterson, Nat ‘King’ Cole trio and Art Tatum

​”There’s no doubting that the engaging Elsie Franklin is on an upward trajectory.” Russ Cottee, Blues in Britain

“Refined, explosive, surprising, effervescent, and undeniably colorful...Kat Pereira has experience, and we’re lucky to witness her own music coming into bloom.” - Le Canal Auditif

Critically acclaimed Texas-based singer-songwriter returns to the Green Note stage

A cross-cultural mix of South American, Arabic, Indian, and contemporary jazz idioms amount to a stream of genre- blurring invention.” All About Jazz

...sorrowful harmonies, driving rhythms and break-neck fiddle to keep you dancing and sobbing into the night in equal measure

A rare and personal encounter where vulnerability, intensity and musical conversation come together, allowing the stories and emotions behind the songs to unfold naturally in the room.

Lyrics containing bouquets of optimism, delivered on melodies alternating between beguiling lightness and understated gravity

Exclusive intimate show added due to popular demand!

Internationally-acclaimed singer songwriter, versatile storyteller and lover of rhythm and rhyme, allegory and dance

Join violinist Matt Holborn and his trio for an evening of swinging jazz violin

Inspired by the dance music of Ireland expect plenty of jigs, reels, and polkas, mixed with tunes from Scotland, England, and Scandinavia. As keen instrumentalists they also compose tunes and perform original pieces, rooted in the folk tradition.

A hot & heavy, stamp-your-feet-and-dance, savage Voodoo rhythm ‘n’ blues duo! With Congo Faith Healers frontman Sonny West at the helm, “These guys really rock!” Ronnie Wood

Top piano player whose repertoire covers the stride and barrelhouse piano styles of the 1920s, through to the great New Orleans piano players like Professor Longhair, Fats Domino, and Dr. John.

"...a blend of material both thrilling and tender, propelled by a voice that stirs and soothes”. - R2 Magazine / “A future superstar” - Live Nation

Heavily inspired by masters of the French, Brazilian and American jazz scene, the trio has a unique sound that is distinctly original.

"Dressner is able to paint visceral images and transport the listener to the world of the song.” -⁠ American Songwriter

Trad tunes, balfolk tunes and captivating arrangements of traditional folksongs

Singer-songwriter with a unique sound that marries storytelling with modern, introspective lyricism, drawing listeners into a space of reflection and serenity

“If you’re not already riding shotgun on the Savannah Gardner train, it’s time to saddle up… she’s blazing a trail through the Americana scene like a tumbleweed on a mission” - Rock the Joint Magazine

Known for his passionate voice, warmth, humour and engaging storytelling, O’Malley’s solo performances create a deeply personal connection with audiences.

Scotland's greatest living female voice... "Timeless and universal" (The Scotsman)... "One of my favourite singers of all time" (Jools Holland)

Powerful Irish singer-songwriter James Or, fresh from sharing the stage with Frank Turner and Grant Lee Philips.

"It just slyly worms its way into your brain." - No Depression

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

“A singer with true gift of a voice, a kind soul, and a captivating presence.” JazzUK

Get ready for a foot-stompin’ good time, as the powerhouse Erin Harpe Country Blues Duo brings you captivating roots and blues!

Jazz, blues, rock and gypsy incorporated into a unique sound... “The bastard son of Tom Waits and Cab Calloway”

Expect an intimate, deeply atmospheric evening - songs, stories, spoken word and moments of stillness with two of the UK's most distinctive and innovative songwriter–performers.

"Wistful & Nostalgic" Album Of The Week — The Times ★★★★

“This is unique and off the wall stuff [...] There is so much to hold our attention and once it has it, we can explore the highways and byways of broken moon to our hearts' content." mp3hugger

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

Expect fiery toe-tapping reels, reimagined sets with a contemporary spin, ancient airs or all kinds in between.

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

Rock bass legend Freebo weaves his fretless stylings into Alice’s soulful, impeccably-tuned vocals for a harmony-driven performance showcasing two uniquely compelling songwriters.

'A glorious swirl of indie vocals, swooning guitars and laidback beats, wrapping you in a multicoloured haze of euphoria.' EARMILK

Up-and-coming UK country artist influenced by the likes of David Allan Coe, Johnny Paycheck and Dale Watson and Guy Clark

Drawing from folk, alt-rock, and roots influences to create a sound that is hauntingly beautiful.

Jazz guitarist Patrick Naylor plays songs from his Daily Telegraph Best of 2015 album 'Days of Blue' and his latest Winter Dream mixed with a few jazz classics... "Virtuoso guitar" Time Out

One of the leading flamenco musicians of his generation

Hailed by Rolling Stone for his “astonishing mastery of his craft,” Ed Blunt is a multi-instrumentalist storyteller whose songs can make you laugh one moment and gently break your heart the next.

With a performance CV that includes collaborations with Wynton Marsalis, Jamie Cullum and Jools Holland, Joe is now making a name for himself as a band leader and as one of the UK's most captivating young pianists

“One road is ending, another road begins, come on let’s do it over again” - A Different Thread

“genuine Troubadour straight out of the old school” - Luther Dickinson - (North Mississippi Allstars)

Singer-songwriter and fingerpicker extraordinaire, combines a style of songwriting influenced by Bob Dylan and Hank Williams Sr., with a guitar style inspired by Mississippi John Hurt and Doc Watson

A ragtime country-blues outfit sure to get your feet stomping!

London based Finnish singer-songwriter and self-proclaimed ‘island girl’ Kerttu enchants audiences with her powerful yet delicate voice and charming guitar work.

"The spaces between the notes are as wide-open as the narrator’s future" - Rolling Stone Country

A co-celebration of new releases featuring a selection of key collaborators. Delve into the artists' respective releases alongside new and unreleased material. Join us for a memorable night of original music at London's iconic Water Rats.

From the mind-bending rhythms of Bulgaria to the tear-jerking laments of Klezmer, the insatiable grooves of Macedonia and the majesty of Transylvanian music.

The raw emotional honesty of Cure’s vocals, intricate finger-picked guitar and powerfully poetic lyricism have prompted comparisons to acclaimed songwriters Joni Mitchell, Laura Marling and Billie Marten.

“…lively, often witty arrangements…compelling at the heart.” - Colin Irwin, MOJO

Original Americana with Yorkshire personality

Three internationally acclaimed songwriters join together for this triple bill at Green Note

Whether lamenting a love lost, celebrating the calming beauty of nature or relating the epic tale of a struggle at sea, Craig Joiner’s songs are informed by experience, observation and vivid imagination.

Grace is quickly proving herself to be of the UK’s finest emerging songsmiths and a ‘new name to watch’ (FATEA).

Hear the songs in their rawest form, alongside stories behind the music and a relaxed, informal Q&A. Expect an honest, close-up experience that brings you right to the heart of the record.

Hailing from the heart of Zululand in South Africa, this SAMA Award winning duo are on a quest to revive the powerful sounds of traditional Maskandi music.

Expect adventures into seventeenth century broadside ballads, traditional English, Medieval, and Nordic folk music.

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

Join two accomplished artists – with intriguing foreign roots and a deep love of British folk – on a stirring and hypnotic musical odyssey of rare beauty.

An unforgettable evening of gothic folk/rock and cinematic storytelling, Platt weaves together folklore, history and the macabre into songs that are as haunting as they are heartfelt.

“Claire does more than simply sing a song, she takes you to the story and sits you comfortably right beside the singer” – FOLK RADIO UK

Multiple Grammy-nominated Americana & Blues artist... “… one of the most gifted acoustic musicians on the planet” Blues Blast Magazine.

Expect swinging grooves, pretty chords, elegant melodies, and big vibes!

Together, the Cumbrian cowboy, and the Yorkshire rover are heading off on a country-wide tour, both promoting their new solo releases, and briefly taking a step back from the wild rock & roll circus!

A double bill of two greatly established artists of indie-folk

Multi platinum and gold selling songwriter and artist over a career that spans 2 decades

New Roots presents Dexys Midnight Runners' founding member Pete Williams with guitarist Andy Wellings. 'Damn good' Iggy Pop / '..the great Pete Williams' Imelda May.

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.

A distinct soundscape blending experimental, electronic, and traditional folk textures with a magical voice that ‘resonates and shimmers’ (Americana UK)

“...a gritty, rootsy mélange full of sweeping licks, pumping bass lines and tasty harmonies, successfully blending a modern country twang with rollicking bluegrass.” – Steve Harvey, editor, Acoustic Magazine

Blues, Gospel, Ragtime and Beyond...

A night that brings poets and musicians into a shared space of expression, healing, and celebration

From gritty re-imaginings of English, Swedish and American tunes to delicate compositions and ethereal improvisations, their spiralling melodies feel like secrets whispered in the dark.

“Her vocals soar… A mix of Wynona Judd smokiness and Dolly Parton realness. Her lyrics sparkle as brightly as her rhinestone jumpsuit.” —Andy Kaufman, Music Connection Magazine

An intimate, playful, and energetic artist, showcasing the versatility and emotional depth of her music.

A heady blend of four part harmonies, intricate instrumental arrangements and catchy melodies, they are set to capture the imagination of audiences for many years to come.

West London piano-based singer-songwriter with cello accompaniment, citing influence from Laura Marling, Eloise, and OIlivia Dean.

"Occasionally an artist has a night that makes even skeptics think, “O.K., maybe he is the best.” Richard Shindell achieved this." — Ann Powers, NY Times

“A pure voice that gets stuck in your mind.” — Cerys Matthews, BBC Radio 6 Music

Two time MCMA winners from Canada + CMA Fest player of both country and rock 'n' roll.

DG Solaris returns to Green Note for his fifth annual end-of-year show, a chance to share new songs and catch up with old friends and supporters, this time joined by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead.

"Occasionally an artist has a night that makes even skeptics think, “O.K., maybe he is the best.” Richard Shindell achieved this." — Ann Powers, NY Times

It is a quietly assured debut, born out of a longing for a family, forgiveness and learning to let go.

Expect epic arrangements with hard-living poetry and a dash of rock and roll spirit

A classic Bluegrass repertoire that blends gospel, fiddle tunes, and the signature high’n’lonesome sound.

EFG London Jazz Festival presents a coming together of three distinctive and exciting voices from the worlds of alternative jazz and improvised music.

A trail from the Smokey Jazz dives of New Orleans through the foot tapping Honky Tonks of Texas to the Gin-soaked Speakeasies of New York

A decade and a half of sisterly artistry distilled into a breathtaking show; a chance to glimpse back with The Rheingans Sisters before their next leap forward.

A decade and a half of sisterly artistry distilled into a breathtaking show; a chance to glimpse back with The Rheingans Sisters before their next leap forward.

A decade and a half of sisterly artistry distilled into a breathtaking show; a chance to glimpse back with The Rheingans Sisters before their next leap forward.

Award winning Boo Hewerdine + Folk singer of the year and Best Traditional Song Nominee Heidi Talbot will be singing songs new and old with a dash of humour and a good measure of storytelling.

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

Deborah Rose casts a spell with her songs and her voice. Her music brings you to another place, a place of calm, a place of wonder, a place of mystery.

"A clever mix reminiscent of a supergroup containing members of The Dubliners, The Pogues and The Clash." Rolling Stone

"Brave, poignant, entertaining, original" ★★★★ The Guardian / "A voice like Kate McGarrigle meets Dory Previn. Wonderful" Mike Harding

Rosie Turton & Miryam Solomon present their duo album maar in a live context- an exploratory conversation between voice, modular synthesizer and trombone.

After a sold-out, full-band ‘Dylan Goes Electric’ Green Note show last November, Steve Dagleish returns for a stripped-back, solo Dylan tribute.

Like Led Zeppelin arm-wrestling Shane McGowan in a Birmingham brewery, like Jimbo band Fruitbat fronting Fairport Convention, like The Albion Band turned up to 11 with their fiddles on fire. Tonic for these troubled times!

“A gifted, fearless songwriter …sculpting heart's-done-time melancholy, reverie, black comedy and poetry into extraordinary shapes.” 4* Mojo (James McNair)

Inspired by the swing era and the composers of this time, playing music from their upcoming album and tunes that they love from the likes of Duke Ellington, W.C Handy and many more.

The twists and turns of their dialogue delve deep into the dark heart of modern Jazz, with an alchemical blend of intense spiritual jazz, broken beat flavours, angular swing and playful conversations.

Bringing you upbeat Parisian Manouche & vibrant Gypsy Jazz vocals with infectious energy!

"A Beguiling Soulfulness" Jazz Times / "Miss Dubé, the first British recipient of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Award, has a voice of the purest gold." Jazz In Reading, 2019

“Rarely is a young artist tasked with so much to prove and live up to on their debut. Then again, rarer still are debut albums like this one, which sounds a lot more like a mid-career breakthrough on the level of Car Wheels on a Gravel Road than a tentative first step. Yes, it really is that damn good.” — LONE STAR MUSIC MAGAZINE

“Rarely is a young artist tasked with so much to prove and live up to on their debut. Then again, rarer still are debut albums like this one, which sounds a lot more like a mid-career breakthrough on the level of Car Wheels on a Gravel Road than a tentative first step. Yes, it really is that damn good.” — LONE STAR MUSIC MAGAZINE

“Cortese injects pure sunshine into the evening. Beginning with her strummed violin the song really catches fire when she takes out her bow and plays the fiddle” - Bristol 247

Instrumental songs which serve as the medium through which Hartwin shows his most authentic self, his connection with the divine, and offer hope, joy, inner peace, and emotional support during challenging times.

"Simply put, Hinojosa is a first class songwriter" - CHICAGO TRIBUNE - “First-class handmade music with songs that run deep enough to appeal to the folk & roots crowd…an original artist with a unique sound.” - CHILL@BLUEROSE

A native of the rugged north of Iceland, troubadour and storyteller Svavar Knútur has dedicated his life to exploring the human condition through the lens of his country’s dark and often tragic history and unique melodies and narrative style.

"The Montreal native with the warm, lived-in voice and ability to hop styles like trains has earned comparisons to Bob Dylan, Will Oldham, Bright Eyes, Leonard Cohen and Calexico." Evan Schlansky, American Songwriter

“you’d be crazy to miss this chance to see her!” — Time Out London

Gypsy jazz, Hungarian czardasz, East European folk styles, dirty tango, French musette and swing!

A double-bill of two ukulele greats, Phil Doleman and Christopher Davis-Shannon. Swing jazz, blues, old-school country. A set from each, plus, of course, some collaborations.

Epic lyrical tales, clog dancing, flute playing, cajon stomping, guitar shredding.

They have been described as “like a young Billie Holiday gate-crashing a Tom Waits Swordfishtrombones recording session”, or “a moody Mary Margaret O’Hara”.

"Two great musicians doing what they do best" Blues In Britain / "This is sunshine music" BluesDoodle.com

Contemporary songwriting with strong Scottish folk influences, creating a distinctive and heartfelt sound.

Lewis McLaughlin returns to the stage for some intimate solo performances across Scotland and England this Autumn.

The music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli... Joined monthly by some of the best gypsy jazz musicians from across Europe, come for an evening of improvisation and surprises!

Street Mission Records celebrates their 10 year anniversary presenting two of their singer-songwriters.

‘Heather’s wonderful, joyous …and odd. Songs that touch your heart and make you smile’ MARK THOMAS

New Roots presents... Mix of dark and light melodic folk; Americana mixed with flavours of the 50s and 60s. Dark ballads of love, loss and human connection

“A joyous blend of indie and country” – Daily Record / “A timeless blend of vocals & intricate twang” – Q

The Leo Morland Trio returns to Green Note for another night of delicate, emotive and inventive chamber jazz.

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

1920s and 30s jazz and blues

An irresistible mix of 1930-40’s hot jazz with swing, Parisian Gypsy Manouche style, some latin numbers, and a dash of Chanson Francaise and Italian classics. So good they performed as far as Japan, appeared in Hollywood films, and played for Madonna.

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

Resonant close harmony singing delivered with warmth and artistry.

+ Special Guest. Nashville-based indie-folk artist known for vivid storytelling and a voice The New York Times described as “a slightly folk-y Stevie Nicks.”

Haunting, emotive vocals and poetic lyricism, with songs inspired by a love of literature, folklore and mythology

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

Nashville-based indie-folk artist known for vivid storytelling and a voice The New York Times described as “a slightly folk-y Stevie Nicks.”

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

The grizzled Godfather of British alt. Country, is joined by his band for this special Chrismas show!

Early Appalachian stringband music, classic country, bluegrass and original folk from one of the leading interpreters of Old Time music today

An intimate evening of Christmas blues, perfect for friends and lovers to relax over drinks and enjoy London’s most authentic blues revue playing Christmas blues!

Two leading lights of the modern day folk-guitar scene take their annual mid-winter concert on the road; an intimate solo set from each musician precedes a rare and joyous moment of collaboration to guide us gently into the festive season.

“One of the worlds’s finest exponents of the music of New Orleans…. a true piano talent” Blues In Britain magazine

Paying homage to the very best women folk singers and singer-songwriters past and present - taking in Sandy Denny, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Melanie, Judy Collins, Carole King, some well-chosen traditional songs and more.

The music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli... Joined monthly by some of the best gypsy jazz musicians from across Europe, come for an evening of improvisation and surprises!

With powerful voices built to echo through their expansive prairie homeland of western Canada, esteemed folk singer-songwriters Mallory Chipman & Lily Monaghan return to the UK & Ireland to present a double bill of soulful original songs, interwoven with carefully selected pieces to celebrate the coming the Winter Solstice.

New Roots presents a very special Christmas triple bill! Paul Mosley ('what a voice' Jools Holland), Jack Harris ('a priest of song' Anais Mitchell) & very special guest Hannah White (AMA UK Awards Winner 2025).

A unique, humorous and uplifting take on Russian Folk and Gypsy, Tango, Klezmer, Gypsy Jazz, Balkan Beat, and more!

Drawing inspiration from the song book, characters and grooves of New Orleans, the Whippoorwills will take you on a musical tour of the humid and heady streets of the French Quarter, with old school jazz, blues – and a few left turns.

A collective, dedicated to showcasing and fostering the bluegrass scene in the capital!

New Roots presents Gibraltarian songwriter and poet plus accompaniment with a concert that includes the premier of a new unheard Leonard Cohen lyric he was commissioned to write music for.

Compared to the Go-Betweens and the Beta Band, Stewart Lee favourites Candidate have been described by Q Magazine as ‘the bridge between lo-fi Americana and archaic Britfolk.’ Support comes from 'national treasure' (The Guardian) Steven Adams (The Broken Family Band)

“One of the UK’s finest folk acts”... "Their harmonies are absolutely stunning and their vocal styles complement each other beautifully, as well as being excellent musicians who really know how to bring their songs to life." Entertainment Focus

"…she has reached the level of absolute mastery. Folk music doesn’t get any better than this” - Mary Gauthier

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

Two ocean-inspired folk artists bringing stories from the sea, the horizon and beyond with harp, guitar and their unique voices.

Zoë is best known for her work with Worry Dolls, the acclaimed duo who performed alongside artists including Robert Plant and Mumford & Sons, were nominated for Single of the Year at the AMA Awards, and received The Drake YolanDa Award.

Although her butterscotch voice, deft fingerstyle guitar, and gospel-charged piano make her a formidable musician, it’s her onstage ease and crackling wit that make each show feel like a knee-to-knee conversation in a room of 5 or 500.

Known for his intricately layered, highly cinematic production values, numerous songs from White’s back catalog have appeared both in film and television.

Known for his intricately layered, highly cinematic production values, numerous songs from White’s back catalog have appeared both in film and television.

With mandolin, fiddle, guitar, mandola and mandocello – Collins composes, produces, arranges, writes and teaches across multiple genres, including a popular collision of folk, jazz, bluegrass, celtic, and classical.

Aotearoa Music Award Winner and 4 x Australian Golden Guitar nominated songwriter, who weaves folk and country influences around stories of family, nostalgia and connection to the land.