The Magic Violin Trio – Thursday 17th September
The Harrison, Kings Cross
The Magic Violin Trio is a London-based ensemble united by a devotion to the deep, resonant textures of Balkan folk. More details
Bring It On Home – Saturday 19th September
Matinee Show
Green Note, Camden
Bring It On Home is a project to celebrate and sample fingerstyle acoustic guitar on the roots music scene in Britain today More details
Kristy Cox – Sunday 20th September
Water Rats, Kings Cross
Kristy Cox is blazing a trail across the bluegrass world, bridging the sounds of Australia and the heart of American roots music with undeniable flair. More details
Olive Grinter & Joe Shrimpling – Monday 21st September
Green Note, Camden
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. More details
Dan Webster and Emily Lawler – Thursday 24th September
Green Note, Camden
Dan Webster and Emily Lawler deliver a compelling transatlantic blend of Americana, country, folk, and roots. More details
Jovana Backovic and Jenny Cook – Sunday 27th September
Aces & Eights, Tufnell Park
Serbian born Jovana Backovic performs traditional music from all over the Balkan region
Jenny Cook performs tender, honest songs about healing, connection and the natural world. More details
Isabel Rumble – Monday 28th September
Green Note, Camden
Hailing from a walnut farm in the southern valleys of Australia, songstress Isabel Rumble has been steadily carving a name on Australian and international stages with music that speaks directly to the heart. More details
Miguel Girão – Wednesday 30th September
Green Note, Camden
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. More details
Ceci Day – Saturday 3rd October
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
Ceci Day is an English-American singer-songwriter whose music lives between city streets and country skies. More details
Shem Fillmore Band – Sunday 4th October
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
English traditional music from a parallel universe – Shem Fillmore and his quartet stir together the future, past and alternative timelines into a seething broth. More details
Filkin’s Drift – Sunday 4th October
Heath Street Baptist Church, Hampstead
Filkin’s Drift reimagine traditional melodies through pizzicato grooves, intricate guitar tunes, and boundless improvisation More details
Elsie Franklin and the Rockettes – Monday 5th October
Green Note, Camden
Elsie Franklin sings and plays acoustic country-blues, ragtime and jazz on her trusty National resonator. More details
John Kirkpatrick – Thursday 8th October
The Harrison, Kings Cross
John Kirkpatrick is one of the most prolific figures on the English folk scene More
Lost in the Loop – Saturday 10th October
Matinee Show
Green Note, Camden
Lost in the Loop play traditional tunes on fiddle & cello/mandolin. From upbeat dancey tunes to slow and soulful airs… More details
Lady Maisery – Saturday 10th October
Heath Street Baptist Church, Hampstead
Individually three multi award-winning artists, Lady Maisery form a unified voice, carrying stories of sisterhood, human struggle, the joy of living and the vitality of song .. More details
George Washbourn and Duo Madrugada – Tuesday 13th October
Green Note, Camden
George Washbourn is a multi-instrumental folk musician, singer, and composer
Duo Madrugada are a beguiling voice and guitar partnership More details
Abi Budgen – Thursday 15th October
Soho Folk and Blues
Abi’s innovative musical style is born of a lifetime’s love and study of traditional blues and gospel music More details
Lara Eidi – Saturday 17th October
with support from James Riley
Matinee Show
Green Note, Camden
Award-winning independent artist Lara Eidi returns to Green Note for an intimate solo show that brings together the many strands of her musical world — original songs and compositions, folk, jazz, improvisation and music carried across cultures and generations — with special guest James Riley opening the afternoon. More details
Klezmer-ish – Sunday 18th October
Aces & Eights, Tufnell Park
Klezmer-ish is what happens when four classically trained musicians let their hair down and embark on a voyage of cultural wanderlust. More details
Tog Fàire – Monday 19th October
Green Note, Camden
Tog Fàire play a mixture of traditional Scottish and Irish songs and tunes, including Scottish Gaelic singing, as well as music from contemporary folk artists. More details
Emma Stevens – Thursday 22nd October
The Bedford, Balham
Emma Stevens’ music breathes life and honesty, pulling a genre apart stich-by-stich and re-assembling it brilliantly to her own specifications, in the process capturing a sound so unique, it’s purity inescapable. More details
The Kimberleys – Saturday 24th October
The Harrison, Kings Cross
The Kimberleys are Isobel and Jim Kimberley, a London-based duo whose music brings the rich traditions of British folk into vibrant, contemporary focus More details
Kerttu – Sunday 25th October
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
Finnish singer-songwriter and self-proclaimed ‘island girl’ Kerttu enchants audiences with her powerful yet delicate voice and charming guitar work. More details
Tropanka – Monday 26th October
Green Note, Camden
Tropanka are an instrumental and dance ensemble who specialise in the exhilarating music of Eastern Europe More details
Craig Joiner – Wednesday 28th October
Green Note, Camden
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, vivid imagination and a desire to take his music “deeper into folk”. More details
Sara Milonovich & Greg Anderson – Thursday 29th October
Soho Folk and Blues, Soho
Sara Milonovich is an alt-country singer, songwriter, and fiddler from upstate NY, who along with guitarist Greg Anderson, delivers a heady harvest of fiddle-driven original Americana roots music More details
Waterloo Ceilidh featuring Brown Boots Boogie Band – Friday 30th October
St John’s Church, Waterloo
.Join us for a special Hallowe’en celebration ceilidh in the magnificent St John’s Waterloo, with the notorious Brown Boots Boogie Band. Dressing up encouraged! More details
The Beadling – Saturday 31st October
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
The Beadling are an English folk trio who blend traditional music and original composition More details
Some Foreign Shore – Sunday 1st November
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
Some Foreign Shore is an enchanting new collaboration between “one the finest fingerstyle guitarists of his generation” Dariush Kanani and “the voice of fairytales” Daria Kulesh More details
Claire Hastings – Monday 2nd November
Green Note, Camden
Dumfries born folksinger, songwriter and ukulele player Claire Hastings has made a name for herself on the folk scene since winning BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year in 2015. More details
Clementine Lovell – Saturday 7th November
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
Clementine Lovell is an award winning musician with roots in both English and Irish folk. More details
Tightrope Moon – Sunday 8th November
Green Note, Camden
Tightrope Moon cast a silver web over their audiences as violin, viola and vocals entwine in celestial sounds and hypnotic melodies. More details
Lucy Farrell and Shane Pendergast – Monday 9th November
Water Rats, Kings Cross
Rooted in the rich traditions of English and Maritime folk music, Lucy Farrell and Shane Pendergast bring together two distinct yet complementary voices in contemporary folk. More details
Common Ground – Tuesday 10th November
Green Note, Camden
With a heady blend of four part harmonies, intricate instrumental arrangements and catchy melodies More details
Robert J. Hunter – Thursday 12th November
Soho folk and blues
Alderney-born Robert J. Hunter is taking the blues and Americana scene by storm. More details
Catch the Sparrow – Friday 13th November
The Harrison, Kings Cross
A natural storyteller with a keen ear for captivating melodies, her songs effortlessly cross boundaries of style and genre to create a sound that is uniquely her own. More details
The Rheingans Sisters – Sunday 15th November
Green Note, Camden
Matinee Show
Critics have hailed their music as “extraordinary” and “fearless”, with The Guardian describing their 2024 album Start Close In as a “radical leap”. More details
The Rheingans Sisters – Sunday 15th November
Green Note, Camden
Evening Show
Critics have hailed their music as “extraordinary” and “fearless”, with The Guardian describing their 2024 album Start Close In as a “radical leap”. More details
The Rheingans Sisters – Monday 16th November
Green Note, Camden
Critics have hailed their music as “extraordinary” and “fearless”, with The Guardian describing their 2024 album Start Close In as a “radical leap”. More details
Hartwin – Monday 23rd November
Green Note, Camden
Hartwin Dhoore is an accordionist and composer, born and based in the Northern part of Belgium called ‘Flanders’ More details
Grace Smith Trio and Archie Churchill-Moss – Thursday 26th November
The Harrison, Kings Cross
Grace Smith Trio wields the distinct voices of fiddle, concertina and mandolin ..Archie Churchill-Moss’s Archie’s innovative approach seamlessly blends traditional idioms with contemporary composition. More details
Sing and be Merry: Nastee Chapel, Yuletide – Saturday 28th November
Matinee Show
Green Note, Camden
Nastee Chapel lead an afternoon of live music to bring warmth to the cold. Original music, traditional carols and plenty of sing-a-long songs to feel connected and empowered. More details
Heather Joyce – Tuesday 1st December
Green Note, Camden
Heather Joyce is a singer/songwriter playing an extraordinary duet concertina, known as the Megan – cos it’s all about the bass. More details
Waterloo Ceilidhs – Christmas Special – with Banter – Friday 4th December
St John’s Church, Waterloo
Join us for a wonderful evening of dancing at St John’s Waterloo with our Christmas Ceilidh, welcoming back the amazing band Banter. More details
Winter Harmony with Magic Number – Monday 7th December
Green Note, Camden
led by their curiosity and love of singing together, trio Magic Number present a rich repertoire of vocal music. Contemporary British folk sits alongside centuries-old Georgian polyphony. More details
Maz O’Connor – Tuesday 8th December
Green Note, Camden
Known for her haunting, emotive vocals and her poetic lyricism, her songs are most often short stories inspired by her love of literature, folklore and mythology. More details
Mná – Wednesday 9th December
Heath Street Baptist Church, Hampstead
A night of music, song and dance with support from Charlie Wheatley, Nat Philipps + Conor Viscardi More details
Mallory Chipman & Lily Monaghan – A solstice double bill – Wednesday 16th December
Green Note, Camden
With powerful voices built to echo through their expansive prairie homeland of western Canada, esteemed folk singer-songwriters Mallory Chipman & Lily Monaghan present a double bill of soulful original songs, interwoven with carefully selected pieces to celebrate the coming the Winter Solstice. More details
Ainsley Hamill – Monday 22nd February
Water Rats, Kings Cross
Ainsley Hamill is one of the UK’s most distinctive and versatile singers, known for her remarkable voice, storytelling, and emotive style. More details
John Jones Trio – Friday 5th March
Heath Street Baptist Church
John Jones is best known as the powerful and charismatic singer with Oysterband, veterans of the folk and roots scene since the 1980s. More details
Zoë Nicol – Saturday 3rd April – Matinee Show
Green Note, Camden
A singer-songwriter from Kent with Liverpudlian and Irish roots, now based in Liverpool, Zoë is best known for her work with Worry Dolls, the acclaimed duo who performed alongside artists including Robert Plant and Mumford & Sons…. More details
Terra Spencer – Monday 19th April
Green Note, Camden
Cinematic storytelling is a hallmark of many great Canadian folk songwriters, but in Terra’s case, it is charged with the wood-paneled ’70s warmth of Elton John, Karen Carpenter, and Jackson Browne. More details
Jenny Mitchell – Monday 24th May
Green Note, Camden
Hailing from the country music capital of New Zealand, Jenny Mitchell is an 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. More details