Soho Folk and Blues is a fortnightly unplugged and acoustic night in deepest Soho, featuring the best acts the London folk and blues scene has to offer in an intimate environment on alternate Thursdays @ Cuts, Frith Street – limited tickets available for each show so always best to pre-book

Elizabeth & Jameson – Thursday 2nd May
Cuts, Soho
Hannah Elizabeth and Griff Jameson have joined forces to create an acoustic folk-roots sound which encompasses both their individual musical backgrounds. More details

Danny Horn – Thursday 16th May
Cuts, Soho
“Danny Horn is a contemporary folk singer, sometimes tender, sometimes theatrical, sometimes wild and raw ” More details

Oysland Trio – Thursday 13th June
Cuts, Soho
Swooping with panache through centuries of forgotten music, Oysland preserve all the original heartfelt melodies, foot-stomping beats and echoes of a bygone era.

Steve Ashley – Thursday 27th June
Cuts Soho
Steve Ashley has long been regarded as one of British folk’s finest singer-songwriters. 

Previous shows

Sian Allen and Emma Scarr – Friday 22nd December
Cuts, Soho
A unplugged evening in the company of two mainstays of the local folk scene more details


Jennie Higgins – Thursday 11th January
Jennie Higgins is a traditional folk singer and historian known for her acappella traditional arrangements of folk songs that tell women’s stories. More details

Sophie Crawford – Thursday 25th January
Sophie Crawford is a folk musician from London, interested in women’s history, queer history, traditional music, dance, drag and the way all of these things intersect. More details

Fran Barrett and Jess Collins – Thursday 8th February
Fran Barrett and Jess Collins are a new duo born from the London folk scene More details

Paul Kendler and Ailsa Mainwaring – Thursday 22nd February
Paul Kendler and Ailsa Mainwaring perform all things folk song More details

Dave Ellis and Boo Howard – Thursday 7th March
Cuts, Soho
Dave Ellis & Boo Howard are a long established London based acoustic singer songwriter duo. More details

John Devine and Kerran Cotterell – Thursday 21st March
John Devine is a multi instrumentalist, Singer, composer and Uilleann piper with more than 30 years experience performing and recording.
Kerran Cotterell is an energetic and melodic Guitar player who leans on his vast and varied musical experience to create timeless works of art that are refreshingly unique but are still deeply grounded in traditional folk music. More details

Chloe Eleanor Jones and Skid Stuart & Nigel Snell – Friday 5th April
Cuts, Soho
A night of unplugged acoustic folk and blues music more details

Nigel Stevens and Will Allen – Thursday 18th April
Cuts, Soho
Two of London’s finest traditional musicians More details