A soul voice reminiscient of the greats, whether delivering soul, gospel or powerful political messages... "...wherever she plants her feet, she does so with righteous conviction and a strong sense of her own voice." NPR Music

Award winning fiddle player and singer McConville shares the bill with Scotland's highly accomplished finger-style guitarist Wood

Danish indie-folk artist of the highest calibre, with tinges of Americana and a Nordic inflection... a thing of great beauty.

The lyrically brilliant Gideon Conn instantly captivates, effortlessly traversing a landscape of melody and rap, often switching from one to the other many times over the space of a few minutes.

‘Michigan’s Songbird’ and a third of The Sweet Water Warblers... “I’m going to have file May beside all my Nanci Griffith CDs because these two women are gold.” (No Depression)

“The air left the room when Richie and Rosie sang their first notes together...everyone had their breath taken away at once.” Bluegrass Today

“This is a brilliantly unique sound – a duo of piano accordion and percussion defiantly unbounded by British traditions as they stride into world music.” - The Scotsman

Alice Phelps is back with a lively hot new trio called 'Struttin' Time', paying homage to the music of New Orleans, New York and the Caribbean. Think along the lines of Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong and even some Harry Belafonte.

"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

olitically driven acoustic roots reggae folk-hop, with feel good vibes and a sly sense of humour.

An intimate evening of original jazz tunes and some classic standards from nu jazz singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Faye Patton. Expect bluesy, soulful vocals, blistering piano hooks and glittering guitar magic, with special guest Ian Newton-Grant on percussion.

Politically driven acoustic roots reggae folk-hop, with feel good vibes and a sly sense of humour.

Hit-making Nashville country music duo

Gibraltarian poet & singer-songwriter Gabriel Moreno with band. Support by Hannah Nicholson.

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...

Simplistic, classic song writing at its best - a stripped back, harmony-driven sound with guitar, violin and exquisite vocals

Multi-award winners incl 2017 JUNO Award for Instrumental Album of the Year, The Fretless take string music to fascinating places as it transforms Irish fiddle tunes and folk melodies into intricate, beautiful, high-energy arrangements.

An evening of poetic storytelling and live music. Eleanor Conlon and Rosie Moon are performers who write and perform both traditional and original tales through the art of storytelling and music.

''An absolutely superb guitarist ... reminiscent of John Martyn" Bob Harris, BBC Radio 2 ''Articulate, compelling ... brilliant'' (Four stars) Mojo Magazine

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

“Hubert Murray is one to watch for. An inspiring songwriter & a fine instrumentalist." - RTE Radio One

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

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)

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

Jazz @ Green Note presents... Adam Teixeira Trio

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

Orphans Release Party! "Michael McDermott is one of the best songwriters in the world and possibly the greatest undiscovered rock n roll talent of the last 20 years." Author Stephen King

An other-worldly breed of folk music which combines rich vocal harmonies, percussive string arrangements and dramatic piano to create a new-folk sound... Follow them into their apocalyptic world of witches, fires, lost love and forgotten creatures.

Requests Show! "Michael McDermott is one of the best songwriters in the world and possibly the greatest undiscovered rock n roll talent of the last 20 years." Author Stephen King

‘...an underground gem.’ - Record Collector Magazine / ‘...masterly skirts the boundaries of baroque pop and folk-rock’ - Rolling Stone

"Songs that rattle with the ghosts of Appalachian folk, and southern blues, yet sound emphatically English." Uncut Magazine

Fantastic Americana double-bill

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

Soul Stripped Sessions: Vol 30. Monthly night featuring the finest hand-picked female soulful singer-songwriters...

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

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

A trio performing numbers reminiscent of the golden era of jazz, covering uptempo dance hall tunes from the 1920's to the 1950's in addition to some well known ballads.

Houserockin', Jumpin' and Lowdown Blues...

Inaugural gig of new jazz string trio comprising 3 of the UK’s leading jazz string players bringing dynamic new arrangements of favourite standards and bebop tunes.

Grammy winner and bandleader John Reischman is a mandolinist of the highest calibre. Along with The Jaybirds, they achieve an elegant take on bluegrass that is at once happily old-fashioned, yet with a fresh contemporary feel.

A conversation between music makers, music lovers, and the industry which supports them, in an intimate setting.

Named as one of the Chicago Tribune's 50 Most Significant Songwriters in the Last 50 Years, Austin, TX-based singer/songwriter Danny Schmidt has amassed a cult following for his stunningly poetic, poignant imagery.

Erika Kulnys connects deeply to audiences with her powerful voice, authenticity, innovative piano work and infectious joy. Russ Chandler is a forceful singer and banjo player who sings songs he feels have something to say to the world we live in.

Rare special intimate appearance from legendary NYC based activist pop band known for advancing LGBTQ and women's rights.

Join us at Gutter Street for a night of entertainment where poets, musicians and actors have been invited to write and perform a new piece of material based under one collective theme - Summer Haze

Entrancing British singer-songwriter "...reminiscent of a female Nick Cave and echoes too of Billy Bragg" - Songwriting Magazine.

A special one-off boutique gig featuring three of London's sharpest songwriters....

Riley’s distinctive contemporary roots music walks a fine line between timeless songcraft and soulful, modern vibrancy, all delivered with a strikingly candid folk voice.

Songs from the 30's and 40's - Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday with a modern vibe of appreciation

...pig drinkin’, whiskey eatin’, foot clapping’, hand stompin’, American music. Fermented in primitive blues, pre war folk sounds, field hollers, gypsy jazz, and ragtime.

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.

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

Juno-nominated singer-songwriting duo

On tabla, cello & vocals, this stunning trio play an inspired mix with influences of Indian music and celtic folk string music.

"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)

A space for artists to be heard, and to hear each other...

Orkney-based artist whose music reflects his exposure to Celtic folk as well as his passion for nature and different musical traditions from around the world.

An exciting double bill!

Award winning and versatile guitarist/singer Camilo Menjura returns to the Green Note with his new solo project: “Loop Explorations”

Folklore presents... an exciting double bill.

"Moss's burbling guitar is reminiscent of Michael Chapman, Hannah-Lou's cut-crystal voice like a modern Sandy Denny, but woven into the traditional structure are songs very much rooted in the present rather than the past." Mojo

Acoustic free improvisation evening featuring some of the leading players on London’s thriving free jazz scene... Tonight featuring Cath Roberts and Dee Byrne (saxophones).

New EP ‘Little Holylands’ from London-born singer-songwriter.

1920s and 30s jazz and blues

Debut album release show

A Piano-Guitar-Vocal-Kazoo-Stompbox Duo steeped in the Barrelhouse Boogie Blues House Party tradition of 1930's downtown Chicago... raggedy boogie woogie piano, riotous vocal and kazoo; rollicking blues guitar; music for dancing, drinking and making merry.

Old country, the blues and honky tonk music..."Qualifies as being in the best of British Country Music" British Country Music Show

Award winning guitarist celebrates the release of his brand new album encompassing the music of Chick Corea, Merle Travis, Jerry Reed, Radiohead, Santana, Scarlatti and more.

Beautifully crafted songs, infectious guitar picking and a defiant voice performed with some of London's best young jazz players. Expect a delicious hybrid of Folk, roots and jazz.

Join us for a night of spoken wonder as a hand picked curated lineup of guests from the world of comedy, art, literature and poetry take turns to weave a yarn.

Fusion of Indian and Celtic music, embraced by electronic soundscapes. Indotranceltic takes their listeners on the journey above and beyond the imagination...

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...

Celebrated Austin, TX bilingual singer-songwriter, touring with new Album 'West', a classic country-flavoured collection.

Pretty Thing Records presents two rising talents from the indie-folk scene

The veteran, banjo player and songwriter famed for his dynamic, often unhinged, performances has assembled a brutish, inelegant rock & roll ensemble to bring his historically evocative compositions to vivid life!

Performing good time, blues, folk, roots and jazz from the turn of the century. One Man band Laurence Marshall and percussive dancer Phoebe Douthwaite present an energetic array of skillful performances!

...an inimitable concoction with influences as far ranging as traditional Shona mbira and Flamenco, providing a familiar sound to more obscure genres.

These highly acclaimed songwriters reunite for the 30th anniversary of "Evidence", as featured in Rolling Stone 500 greatest albums!

Blues guitarist Barry Jackson teams up with top pianist Bob Morgan for a night of blues, folk and boogie-woogie.

Authentic Vintage Gospel-infused 1950s Rhythm and Blues!

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

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

Canadiana triple-bill presented by Wolfe Island Records

Jazz @ Green Note presents... Hyphae + Joel Barford Organ Quartet

London debut of new traditional and contemporary Irish trio, performing an eclectic mix of rare old traditional tunes, some classic folk songs and some more contemporary compositions.

Traditional and original folk songs with close harmonies and deft instrumental arrangements on bouzouki, guitar, and mandolin

A gorgeously rich slice of crystalline pop that evokes classic records by the Walker Brothers, Love, and Burt Bacharach…" (The Big Issue)

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Harry Harris returns in support of his brand new album, I Feel Drunk All The Time.

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

ndie-folk singer, multi-instrumentalist & songwriter, who's steadily carving a name as one of Ireland’s most exciting innovative female singers... "Blending Irish trad with modern folk, the singer delivers 10 exquisite tunes (some in Irish), with her ethereal vocals as spellbinding as ever...entirely unique" Hotpress

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

“Haunting Portuguese fado… heartbreakingly poignant” (Time Out)

Combining 50s Chicago blues with gentle Jamaican reggae rhythms

Philip and Martin are joined for this mid-summer songfest by the redoubtable Mick Hutton on double Bass.

An exciting double bill!

"This Texan born, Paris based songwriter has released one of the better albums of the year." Paul Kerr - Americana.UK.com

These highly acclaimed songwriters reunite for the 30th anniversary of "Evidence", as featured in Rolling Stone 500 greatest albums!

A true English Eccentric, Stew’s show is eclectic, raw and real, with the ideals of a punk and some sweet guitar picking, audiences are promised to be moved to tears, some of them will be of joy.

A master of the Oud and Iraqi Music heritage. His music reflects Arabic history, classic music and its mysticism, and his playing takes you to the cafés, alleys and minarets of Middle East.

Acoustic soul artist music who draws influence from modern soul artists such as Michael Kiwanuka, Paolo Nutini, Leon Bridges and Nathaniel Rateliff.

“A joyous blend of indie and country” (Daily Record)... “well-crafted songs featuring slick harmonies” (Telegraph)

This London-based a capella trio perform their own acoustic arrangements of popular jazz and folk songs, producing a unique sound of pure, blended female vocals.

Using techniques from body percussion, tap dance, overtone singing and physical theatre, performance duo Lunatraktors explore a set of British, Irish and Australian ballads to rediscover folk music as a queer space of personal and political transformation.

Songs from the 30's and 40's - Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday with a modern vibe of appreciation

Album release show for much loved Welsh Country-Blues trio featuring special guest musicians

Vintage French jazz and Musette music from the 1920s to 50s.

Down and dirty savage swamp infested gypsy blues

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”.

"Like Jools Holland, if Jools Holland was possessed by Jerry Lee Lewis and The Devil Himself" Evening Standard

Both consummate musicians at the very top of the game, they will offer audiences an evening of spellbinding music and the stories behind it, combining solo sets with a selection of traditional and original tunes played together.

Gypsy Jazz and Bebop with a mix of standards and originals.

‘One of British folk music’s mightiest combinations’ (MOJO) / BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018 'Best Duo' nominees

Join us for a night of spoken wonder as a hand picked curated lineup of guests from the world of comedy, art, literature and poetry take turns to weave a yarn.

Quickly earning a reputation in the Flamenco & World Music scene, with sell out shows & rave reviews.

Once in a lifetime a gig surpasses all expectations, slapping you in the face with its grace, majestic singing, the quality of the material. [it] demonstrated music's power to stir the heart and soul. In my all-time Top 10 that one.” The Australian

“An intuitive and versatile singer and songsmith, Brigid O’Neill segues easily between genres with whispery delicate lyrics contrasting beautifully with an upbeat rhythm and high energy vibe” Irish Music Magazine

'A rich-voiced master songwriter' ★★★★★ The Guardian / "Set's the benchmark for gorgeous troubadour folk" – MOJO Magazine

Chart-topping Nashville songwriter plays material from across his catalogue

A heady fusion of gypsy-jazz and chanson favourites

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

This unique and exclusive matinee performance will look back and forward, across early work, TMTCH rarities, Liberty Cage’s brief but eventful career, solo projects and future plans.

Memphis Jazz & Hokum Blues! The authentic sounds of 1920s and '30s America!

From down home blues with a wailing cello to virtuosic stompin’ bluegrass, Dirty Cello is a band that gets your heart thumping and your toes tapping!

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

Minneapolis-based Her Crooked Heart presents a debut record unique in form, made up of cyclical narratives and intertwining histories.

Mystic Mbira Music from Zimbabwe!

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...

Acoustic free improvisation evening featuring some of the leading players on London’s thriving free jazz scene... Tonight featuring Phil Durrant (mandolin) and Martin Vishnick (guitar).

A celebration of one of the most talented Greek musicians of all time

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!

Missouri native with an easy-going, good humored nature that will have you singing along faster than you know the words...

A journey of swinging jazz standards, soulful blues & a hint of folk.

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

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

Country music played the way it’s supposed to be, with battered hearts on their sleeves.

Double-bill featuring two rising stars of the British folk scene

Americana singer/songwriter launching her new EP "An Idiots Guide to Love'  which was recorded in Nashville and tells upbeat stories of love, loss and friendship.

Fantastic folk double-bill featuring musicians from both sides of the pond.

Outstanding musicians from Poland and Ukraine triumphantly merging elements of Polish and Ukrainian culture through jazz, folk, electronic and world music.

“put these two together and magic happens.” (Folkwords)... “the tightest harmonies you are likely to hear this year.” (AmericanaUK)

Music inspired by Americana and yet deeply rooted in the English countryside; with raspy vocals, melodic harmonies.

Classic country music from the era of country where it still shared a lot of it's DNA with blues, jazz and Rock n Roll.

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

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

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

Jazz @ Green Note presents... Alakati

Veteran deathfolk, blues, psych-fi, traditional and world twangist & singer Ian A. Anderson has returned to solo gigs, mixing a huge variety of songs from his 50+ year career with fascinating anecdotery.

Highly acclaimed up and coming Southern Rock/ Dark Americana artist

Award-winning entertaining American 5-piece who blend traditional bluegrass and contemporary Americana. A barnstorming live band that will get your feet tapping and leave you with a smile on your face!

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

British/American duo, 'A Different Thread' delivers an intoxicating amalgamation of Beatlesque folk rock meets Gillian Welch dark country.

A special monthly residency hosted by The Magic Numbers' siblings Romeo and Michele Stodart presenting acts they admire...

Songs from the 30's and 40's - Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday with a modern vibe of appreciation

String band music influenced by traditions from Appalachia, New Orleans, France, the Balkans, and beyond!

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

Jazz guitarist Patrick Naylor plays songs from his Daily Telegraph Best of 2015 album 'Days of Blue'... "Virtuoso guitar" Time Out

Blue House Music presents... an exciting double bill.

‘With their own impressive talent to underpin their passion for musical exploration, [and] seemingly endless capacity to create music and song that appeals across multiple audiences’ (Folk Radio UK)

A musical journey through klezmer, tangos, gypsy jazz, Irish fiddle music, Italian folk music and much more! Celebrating the launch of their new album 'Dusty Road'.

Fran Foote, a well known member of Stick In The Wheel has teamed up with her mum, Belinda Kempster to sing songs from their native county Essex. Tonight celebrating the launch of their debut album

**** “Clever crafted songwriting…full of proper tunes & grown-up words…a clever, wily, literate writer” - R2 ****: “Priestman occupies the territory somewhere between Ray Davies’ sardonic take on life and Nick Lowe’s sly humour”... - The Dominion Post

Blues, Gospel, Ragtime and Beyond...

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!

Classic standard Gypsy Jazz tunes and many popular and modern songs arranged in a unique, energetic and powerful style.

Sally Barker and Anna Ryder are delighted to bring some of the songs of both Joni Mitchell and Sandy Denny to the stage, exploring the singer/songwriter legacy that was forged in the early '70s.

Critically acclaimed cult Californian country-rockers - “The finest country rock band on the planet” – MOJO / '..a serious pedigree..' Uncut

"Playfully croons through tales of love and mischief with girlish breath and devilish twang." Rolling Stone

Join us at Gutter Street for a night of entertainment where poets, musicians and actors have been invited to write and perform a new piece of material based under one collective theme - Old Friends

Join us for a night of spoken wonder as a hand picked curated lineup of guests from the world of comedy, art, literature and poetry take turns to weave a yarn.

The Norfolk-based author, most famous for ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’ teams up with singer/songwriter Selina Hawker for duo shows featuring music, poetry, tales and literary chat.

“A country-folk singer destined for musical stardom…sheer talent & determination…a captivating artist…future big successes to come for this gifted singer-songwriter” – Glamour Magazine

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

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 mouthpiece for sultry, Southern charm and whimsical musical conversation, Debbie Bond gets her heart tangled up in an intimate mess of backwoods Alabama soul." - Living Blues Magazine (US)

"Olly is without doubt one of the most gifted players of his generation. He has everything: Sound, groove, vibe, detail, intellect, intention, invention, energy, delicacy…above all, he plays from the heart...listen to this cat!" Hans Koller

“songs that conjure the ghosts of old America” ★★★★ Mojo, “Conjuring Emmylou … could have come from the Louvins’ catalogue … [Harrington is an] angel on earth.” NetRhythms

Roundtable Collective presents... An exciting double bill.

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...

Taking inspiration from bands like The Beatles and Fleetwood Mac, Lots creates clever lyrics, strong melodies and memorable songs that manage to stay with you long after you first hear them - music that hits the heart and soothes the ears.

“An exciting blend of alternative/pop rock that feels both poetic and punky” - Pop Matters / “dizzying, powerful classic rock guitar sound draws you into Kenney’s magnetism” – Stereogum

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

A unique fusion of blues slide guitar, Hindustani classical guitar and tabla rhythms!

Welcoming back one of Canada’s premier folk bands, known for their three-part harmonies, constant instrument swapping and witty on stage banter!

“Ebullient energy…vintage swing & retro-pop originals” - Time Out

“There are only three great white blues singers and Geoff Muldaur is at least two of them.” Richard Thompson

“For those who argue that poetry is a dying genre, I suggest listening to Amy Speace.” New York Times, “Her velvety achey voice recalls an early Lucinda Williams.” NPR

“…the duo journey through South America - different countries, different languages, different rhythms all blending beautifully…” - Lance Liddle, Bebop Spoken Here

Impressing fans by combining the honest lyrical content of country with the riffs and raucous vocals of southern rock

Multi-award-winning Melbourne contemporary folk outfit.

Hailed as "10 New Country Artists You Need To Know" by Rolling Stone, “Senora May Sounds Like: A mountain music version of Feist’s “Gatekeeper” with the occasional flute. For Fans of: Cat Power, Bright Eyes, Lucinda Williams. ” Rolling Stone Country

At long last, a new album of Eilen Jewell originals is arriving in August, 2019! Eilen is calling this her favorite album yet.