With a soul and jazz repertoire expect tight grooves and virtuosic improvisation in this guitar duo that pays respect to the greats from Django to Benson and beyond.

New Roots presents Anglo-American folk-roots troubadour James Riley with his trio. 'Awesome' Laura Marling 'Incredible' Huw Stephens, BBC Radio 1.

Award-winning bandleader, singer-songwriter, scriptwriter and filmmaker with a show to celebrate the release of the latest single from his forthcoming album

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

Singer-songwriter with a raw, soulful voice; a storyteller's sense of narrative; and the ability to blur the lines between folk, classic pop, and rock

Weaving together elements of 70s’ folk revival, piedmont blues, and country, to create an authentic Americana sound

Described as “the love-child of Ella Fitzgerald and Amy Winehouse” Camille blends influences from across the jazz diaspora into a fresh, contemporary sound that honors the music’s rich heritage.

Gypsy Jazz, Balkan, Classical, Swing and Improvisation by this passionate, virtuoso band!

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

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

A folk/Americana band from Moseley Birmingham, renowned for their energetic and joyous live shows with a sound that “Fits in amongst peers like… Fleet Foxes, …Fairport Convention… Crosby Stills Nash and Young."

Folk guitarist Allender playing for the first time as a trio with Huw Williams (Bill Ryder-Jones, Gruff Rhys) on bass and Joe Ryan (Fair Ohs, The Language of Love, The Revival Hour) on drums. 

Anglo/Irish singer, songwriter and guitar player who was raised in Colombia combines all these elements into fresh-sounding and deeply felt song

A mix of traditional Irish, Americana and original tunes and songs

Multi-talented US artist presents ‘Blackgrass Brothercana’ - on a mission to keep the ‘blues, funk, pop, soul and rock n roll’ alive! 

Evocative songwriting and inimitable vocals which hint to folk and Americana influences.


Two talented musicians share the stage in this intimate double bill

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

Songs that look deep into the truth of life...

Join us for this very special evening, where Roxanne de Bastion will perform the album in full together with guest appearances from some of London's finest singer songwriters and folk artists. 

A powerhouse fusion group blending the soul of jazz with the fire of Middle Eastern and North African rhythms.

Award-winning jazz / blues artist

A scorching blend of jazz, vintage swing, and red-hot rock and roll

New Orleans piano man mixes all the sounds of New Orleans - funk, trad jazz, brass band, blues - and makes it his own signature gumbo!

A 15 year anniversary show looking back at Essex Arms, his second in a trilogy of albums about his home county of Essex... “Bold and unique" The Sunday Times

A 15 year anniversary show looking back at Essex Arms, his second in a trilogy of albums about his home county of Essex... “Bold and unique" The Sunday Times

A folk-jazz accordion and violin duo who bring together Indian Ragas, American Folk and jazz from all eras, resulting in music that is lyrical, passionate and highly rhythmic.

An intimate night of blues, folk, and soul, celebrating the release of Olly's latest EP

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

Alt-pop artist Lea G returns with her 6-piece band for a powerful headline performance

American string band duo focusing on pre-war era jazz and blues.

TALENTBANQ presents... singer-songwriter whose musical style defies categorization, seamlessly blending elements of country, pop, rock, and hip-hop

Duo guided by a mutual passion for early blues; evoking the playfulness, power and soul of the music and the people who created it

Renowned for his magnetic live performances and ‘direct-from-the-heart’ songs

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

Global adventures in rhythm. An exciting and interactive drum workshop presented by Elephant Drums and led by Adam Teixeira.

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!

DUEA’s music has its roots in traditional melodies, but takes off with original songs for two violins, contaminated by international folk and a pinch of electronics.

The all female group combines Irish bouzouki, mandolin, cello, flute and harmonium to create what has been referred to as ‘music for the moors’.

“…one of the strongest Americana recordings we’ve heard year to date.” Glide Magazine / "…crisp, modern, and listenable... a stunning work of country-folk…” The Bluegrass Situation

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

A heady gumbo of of things Louisianan! Featuring the music of Fats Domino , Dr John, Allen Toussaint and Professor Longhair and more!

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

From their roots in 90’s folk supergroup ‘Equation‘ through to becoming a revered duo in the folk music scene this multi award-winning folk music couple continue to exude timeless class with their exquisite brand of traditional and contemporary acoustic music.

“Amazingly cinematic and gorgeously picturesque alt-country songs. An accomplished narrative that avoids maudlin melodrama and revels in an emotional weight that extends through the centuries.” — American Songwriter ​

Described as ‘a master of the guitar’ by Sean Rafferty, BBC Radio 3 In Tune; as 'nothing short of phenomenal' in a recent review, and as a ‘highly recommended artist’ by Celtic Connections, Iago creates stories without words, enthralling audiences as he does so. 

A one-man-soul-band, and poet

The Maydan Ensemble of the North London Jazz Collective is a special new quartet that blends modern jazz with Arabic, Anatolian and Persian 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.

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

“Best current British blues singer I know.” (Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music), “James takes all of her musical loves – jazz, blues, soul, folk – and wraps them up into songs that achieve an astonishing array of moods and emotions.” ( Jazzwise)

New songs, borrowed songs, songs from the BRC canon, you'll get to hear the stories away from the edifice of a big band and be part of bringing the new album to life.

“Buddy Mondlock writes beautiful songs and plays the kind of guitar they deserve. He’s a fine person and a fine artist.” Townes Van Zandt / "He is one of my favorite writers.” Nanci Griffith

Singer-songwriter who has performed with Riverdance, Yes, and Medieval Bæbes plays songs from her upcoming album with her full band.

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

Critically acclaimed Australian band plays, with songs ranging from hard hitting social commentary to deeply personal musings, but each containing a unique turn of phrase, dark humour and an ever-present sense of romance

“Appalachian music, through and through, with all the dynamism of a string band and the longing of a lovelorn country song.” Rolling Stone Country

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

Expect Sea Shanties, traditional folk music and pirate merriment!

A dynamic saxophonist with a voice like melting butter, Sambambo brings her band to Camden for an intimate show to celebrate the release of a single from her upcoming mini-album.

Riotous Balkan, Gypsy and Turkish tunes, up-tempo Russian drinking songs and even upper-tempo Klezmer, with a hint of hip hop and Latin for good measure.

Brighton-based contemporary folk group mixing British and American styles... British folk without the stiff upper lip!

Violinist, multi-instrumentalist, ethnomusicologist and composer prepares her first ever solo performances in the UK this year: a rare opportunity not to be missed!

Critically acclaimed singer, lyricist and multi-instrumentalist explores perspectives on life, death, love and hardship...

Hard driving Old-Time Music from the USA

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

Grammy-winning American-Scottish folk singer-songwriter celebrates the release of her album 'Throne'

“Delicate acoustic instrumentals provide the backdrop against which Anna’s expressive vocals are sung. What stands out most, though, is the lyrics.” York Calling

An intimate, curated and community-based night of folk music aiming to celebrate the best upcoming folk artists London has to offer

A five-piece from East London that blend elements of Folk, Americana and American Blues with classic songwriting

Tight vocal harmonies and blistering trombone and vocal solos over classic New Orleans jazz and blues songs

Described by BBC Radio 2 presenter Mark Radcliffe as “the Stevie Nicks of Folk”

Country blues and ragtime, hokum, jug band and rural music from the 20’s and 30’s

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)

Long regarded as one of British folk’s finest singer-songwriters.

A charismatic bandura player and singer, and one of the rising stars of Ukrainian music.

"Ethereal and understated" - Tom Robinson BBC Radio 6 Music / “a glorious display of ambient folk” - Glide Magazine

Both captivating, up and coming Folk singer-songwriters in their own right, Jessica Dives and Grace Elizabeth Harvey are joining forces in a unique collaboration

British indie folk group with a timeless and original sound. Songs which are intimate and uplifting, carried by soulful strings, sophisticated songwriting and three-part harmonies

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

Two talented duos share the stage in this intimate double bill

Singer-songwriter known for his emotive vocals and soulful guitar playing; captivating listeners with a sound that blends both warmth and melancholy

From the swinging Ella Fitzgerald to the soul and warmth of Sarah Vaughan, from Anita O’Day’s playful interpretations to Carmen McRae’s ultimate swing...

Pairing unique vocal harmonies with smooth basslines, dynamic drum beats, funky guitar riffs, sweet keyboard melodies and floaty saxophone/flute

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

Swinging jazz trio presenting a mix of original compositions and arrangements, as well as tributes to Benny Goodman, Jacques Brel, and Carole King.

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

‘’… This is mature, refined songwriting of the highest calibre.'' Loud & Quiet Magazine

One of Ireland’s brightest new jazz talents

FolkAndRoots presents a double bill featuring 2 award-winning British folk artists... Mitchell: ★★★★ “Warm and rustic…Graceful and mysterious” Maverick + Joiner: "His personal based songs are very accessible, with all the foibles of life that we can relate to.” FATEA

"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

Indie Folk artist from The Garden of England who blends intricate melodies with organic instrumentation

“An Irish National treasure. The poet laureate of Dublin’s dark side” The Irish Times

From delicate Welsh folk-songs to traditional English dance tunes, the pair blend fiddle and guitar with their ‘gorgeous close vocal harmonies’ (Folk Radio UK).

“Softly stunning, mesmerising country-tinged indie” Holler

A special double bill featuring musical sisters Louella Lucas (full band) & Anoushka Lucas (duo show) - '[Anoushka Lucas] ...an exceptional voice and a great songwriter' Jamie Callum, BBC Introducing)

A contemporary folk-pop troubadour best known as one third of folk/Americana trio The Lost Trades

The world’s first “alt-bluegrass” act... demonstrating the power of fiddle, mandolin, banjo, acoustic guitar and doghouse bass when matched with four-part harmonies and memorable melodies!

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

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.

Irish Mountain Music for City Folk... "They really pack a punch with their full-on rocking acoustic bluegrassy folk” Folk Radio UK

Queensland troubadours known for their harmony-rich songwriting, magnetic live shows, and timeless indie-folk charm

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

Special 4-date residency! Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose genre-defying music blends indie rock, folk, and alt-pop with a dash of whimsical theatricality.

Singer-songwriter who saunters after dark in the music of the night, blending blues, jazz and Americana-noir

Ambient/folk musician who combines acoustic instruments with computer processing to create folk inspired soundscapes.

“One of the truly pioneering acts in folk music” FRUK ****

Trio with a sound that has been described as ’Tropical Jazz’, incorporating a blend of 60’s Jamaican jazz, Cuban inspired rhythms alongside the soul of Stax and twang of Bakersfield country

Meeting and writing together in Melbourne earlier this year, Mathilde Anne & Eve Simpson present a night full of heartbreak, hilarity, and hair-raising stories.

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

“massively entertaining... If you think blues can't be done on a banjo or ukulele, think again" Blues Matters ​/ “Genuinely good-time music from ukulele stalwart, who also plays a mean banjo” fRoots

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

Special 4-date residency! Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose genre-defying music blends indie rock, folk, and alt-pop with a dash of whimsical theatricality.

An energetic, foot-stomping four-piece, featuring fiddle, banjo, harmonica and harmonies, all powered by a driving doghouse bass

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.

Bozard & Pearl Fish embarked on a split expedition, looking for clues. Pearl searched the earth for the bugs and humans and the things they do with their weird little limbs, the trades they lead and their cults. Bozard went to space, travelling the universe, its celestial bodies and gasses, its many solitudes & its chaotic breaths.

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

Imaginative and bold mash of electro alt-trad... “Stills the breath in the room” Gavin McNamara, Bristol 24/7 / “Extraordinary” Tom Robinson, BBC 6music / "She doesn't just push boundaries but smashes them out of the solar system” Tony Birch, FATEA

'Wondrous folk pop ballads' - Rolling Stone

Twin sister duo playing folky Americana

“Her articulate picking, with suggestions of folk and jazz, frames intelligently written songs and is the backbone to her music.” Guitarist Magazine

Eabhal have made a significant impact on the Scottish music scene with their vibrant and energetic folk music.

“...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

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

Exclusive intimate show added due to popular demand!

A quietly storming solo return...it's spookily brilliant." 8/10 Uncut

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!

Multi-talented Jon Wilks is a much-admired fingerpicking folk guitarist and singer in the Martin Carthy/Martin Simpson vein

Special 4-date residency! Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose genre-defying music blends indie rock, folk, and alt-pop with a dash of whimsical theatricality.

Canadian internationally renowned and award-winning recording and touring music artist, intertwines performances of her music with readings from her debut book

Blending roots-rock swagger and storytelling soul, with a style that draws comparisons to Tom Waits, Dolly Parton, and Lucinda Williams

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

Live shows renowned for audience connection, catharsis and celebration in the face of things

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

Special 4-date residency! Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose genre-defying music blends indie rock, folk, and alt-pop with a dash of whimsical theatricality.

Join us for a one-off show by the pioneering righteous folk hip-hop duo of whom Ed Sheeran says ‘I learned everything from them’

The genuine article - unapologetically old-school country, armed with a husky, baritone voice.

Join us for a one-off show by the pioneering righteous folk hip-hop duo of whom Ed Sheeran says ‘I learned everything from them’

William Jack is an Australian multi-style cellist and songwriter, best known for incorporating his jazz guitar background into an unconventional style of cello playing, with a passion for breaking boundaries between genres and cultures.

Mississippi Delta songbird whose spine-tingling vocal style has been compared to Billie Holiday, Peggy Lee & Amy Winehouse .“A voice that is timeless in timbre and phrasing” (R2 magazine)

One of the leading flamenco musicians of his generation

Award-winning singer/songwriter Kirsten Adamson summons the same heart-stopping purity as Sandy Denny, by way of Emmylou Harris and Kate Bush... “I could listen to Adamson’s voice all day every day, it’s angelic” Maverick Magazine

“9/10 - 10 years in the making, it’s certainly been worth the wait.” Gigwise  / “9/10 - A charming body of work, Where Shall We Begin is a must listen” The Line of Best Fit 

From Kent, and an established member of the modern English folk scene, James Kerry is well known for his passionate, rhythmic playing rooted in folk dance tradition.

Vintage Rock'n'roll band from the UK with rich vocals, soulful grooves and soaring horns

Vera Van Heeringen and Brooks Williams present “Song Roots,” a night of songs, stories and masterful guitar playing.

One of the country’s finest female singer songwriters.

“A sound that sits mid-point between the gospel soul of Aretha Franklin and the dirty blues of Fleetwood Mac - really something special”, The Blues Magazine

Fast-rising star on the U.K. Folk/Americana scene with a voice that “stops you in your tracks”

Award-winning Canadian trio drawing on folk, outlaw country, and Celtic traditions.

Songwriter who creates from the truth of her own experiences, whose voice has drawn comparisons to Patty Griffin and Lori McKenna

Folk, Americana and Alt. Country troubadour / 'An Immense talent' Janice Long, BBC Radio 2

A progressive fusion of folk and jazz, combining beautifully crafted songs, infectious guitar picking and a defiant voice

A deep delve into the rich tapestry of the Great American Songbook, transporting listeners to a bygone era.

Kathryn Williams is a British, Mercury music prize-nominated singer-songwriter with 17 albums under her belt

Finalists in the 2025 UK Blues Awards... “awe-inspiring... acoustic music at its very best” Blues Matters

Greek rebetiko music from the 1920's to 1950's

“Definitely a young artist worth watching.” - Morning Star

"Hannah explores our deepest desires and makes them sound absolutely irresistible" - No Depression

‘One of those effervescent albums you’d be happy to recommend to people who might not consider themselves folk fans’ - The Sunday Times / ‘Folk with finesse’ - The Daily Mail

An exciting five piece Rhythm & Blues band, playing esoteric covers plus original numbers all iced with an incredible Jazz voice

Soulful originals and hard-driving bluegrass and country classics.

An instrumental story teller, David’s musical prowess goes beyond traditional boundaries, crafting compositions that weave together seemingly disparate musical elements into conceptual journeys. “Full of spirit and excellence” BBC Radio Wales

“Dynamic roots songwriting, their subtle Americana has won fans across the land, with their simple but strikingly melodic songwriting.” – CLASH

A hauntingly beautiful and profoundly moving experience not to be missed... “Music for the soul” (Maverick Magazine)

‘Holly brings masterful skills as a musician and composer, along with an engaging commitment to music’s rich tradition of accompanying social change. Go see her!’ Martyn Joseph 

A joyful mix of swinging jazz standards and original compositions drawing inspiration from the timeless sound of the Nat King Cole Trio - a perfect blend of heartfelt melodies, dazzling musicianship, and irresistible rhythm.

Swinging on Birches is an innovative new female-led trio

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

Glaswegian artist with "intricate instrumental arrangements, intimate lyrical observations, and potent emotional songwriting." - Under the Radar

Two talented artists share the stage in this intimate double bill

“One of the finest songwriters and storytellers of the contemporary Scottish folk scene." Folk Radio UK... "He's good and he's really funny too! He's got that classic brilliant banter with the audience as well. Lovely to hear the storytelling in the songs as well as inbetween. A wonderful cacophony of bizarre and brilliant tales of real people." Edith Bowman- BBC Quay Sessions

Well-respected artist within the UK Americana scene... “Keep your eyes on this guy, he's on his way!” Vive Le Rock

One of Scotland’s most acclaimed and distinctive contemporary musicians, celebrated for his warm voice, virtuosically expressive guitar playing and imaginative and evocative songwriting

Gathering together four exceptional voices, Women Of Folk pays homage to the songs and repertoires of 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 and many more.

One of the most exciting, virtuosic and entertaining young bands working on the British Folk scene... taking influence from Folk, Bluegrass, Country and Western Swing!

Ivor Novello 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.

Folk singer/songwriter from Nottingham known for being one of the leading ‘nu-folk revivalists’, bringing folk music to a mainstream audience.

Green Note presents... Ornate, hand-crafted music from ARIA-winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Sydney

Where the Eastern Midlands meet the Ozarks, where the traditional meets the contemporary, and where two friends meet to create a wholly unique and compelling performance

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

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

A World Champion bagpiper, Ross plays with infectious passion, bringing his distinct flair to every performance. 

“She reduces women and children to tears - in a good way…” The Guardian / “…and grown men.” Tom Besford, English Folk Expo

"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

‘Best live act I’ve seen this year’ Lost Review Mag / ‘A joyous sonic voyage through song & sound’ Bristol Folk

Husband & wife musical duo that sing stunning vocal harmonies alongside guitar, accordion, mandolin & banjo.

FolkAndRoots present a folky double bill featuring acclaimed guitar duo and revered accordion duo

“A wonderfully tight blues, roots and swing outfit - even better they’re home grown!” - The Times Newspaper, London