What's On

Performing England's traditional songs with a new energy, The Dovetail Trio have been exploring folk narratives with musical skill and a passion for their heritage since forming in 2014.

Kris Drever is a Scottish folk singer songwriter, who has won multiple awards including an incredible 7 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, two shortlist nominations for Scottish Album of The Year (with his trio Lau) and much acclaim for his solo recordings and concerts.  Join this celebration of the launch of his new album.

Join The Teacups as they celebrate the release of their third and final album, ‘In Which…’

South-East based folk musician and songstress, Lizzy Hardingham is paving her way as a “rising star on the UK folk scene” with songs that "sing straight to the heart”.

Join Oxfolk for a ceilidh round your place - your kitchen, living room - anywhere that's big enough for you to have a dance. Online ceilidhs work just as well for one person and their favourite broom-dance-partner or household groups. Push back the furniture, and have some fun!

The award-winning duo offer a thoroughly contemporary musical vision, at once deeply anchored in pan-European folk traditions and uniquely creative, forging bold and beguiling new sounds.

Martin Harley takes country blues riffs to the electric bottleneck slide guitar, and serves them with a side of sweet vocal harmonies. Called "Spellbinding" by the Guardian and "a slide guitar master" by Roots Magazing, this is definitely one you won't want to miss!

Keith and Sylvia sing mainly English traditional and traditionally influenced contemporary songs and work extensively all over the globe. With a formidable history of performing experience behind them, their live gigs are always a vocal and musical revelation as well as a hoot!

The sounds of these wooden instruments blend to create intricate delivery of original and traditional material inspired by English songs, European dance tunes, West African rhythms and more.

Emily Portman's ethereal voice conveys a world of dark storytelling, cruel deeds and sordid city landscapes, part inspired by traditional balladry and part by rich literary sources, from the myth of Leda and the Swan to the magical realism of Angela Carter.

Eliza Carthy MBE should by now need no introduction; a multi-award winning singer, songwriter and musician from a formidable English music dynasty. This event is truly unmissable.

Featuring Barry Coope of Coope Boyes and Simpson, Jo Freya of Blowzabella/Moirai, four-time BBC folk award nominee Jim Causley, and Fi Fraser of The Old Fashioned/Polka Works – this is a quartet of supurb vocal harmonies and multi-instrumentalism. 

With tight 4-part vocal harmonies to weave together the beautiful instrumental combinations, Winter Wonderband play a warming mix of traditional folk, modern classics, and original material.