A musical journey through the last six decades of Swing, Big Band, and Rat Pack featuring classics right through from Glenn Miller and Frank Sinatra to Robbie Williams and Michael Buble.
Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman have entwined their professional and personal relationship into an enviable class act of imaginative songwriting and musicianship.
Top Eagles tribute band Motel California is marking 10 years of delighting fans across the UK. Playing songs from the early days to the latest album they continue to accurately reproduce the glorious vocal harmonies and guitar parts associated with classic songs by Eagles, Joe Walsh, Don Henley and Glenn Frey.
SOLD OUT Celebrating his 50th birthday and with a wealth of tantalising tales under his belt, this autobiographical show will zigzag back and forth through his life, with stories about Neighbours, Ten Good Reasons, Kylie, Joseph, I'm A Celebrity, Strictly and much, much more.
One night only, Settle Victoria Hall will be hosting a Crimson Night of Bunnymen Music. What will we be playing? Records! So a disco then? Pretty Much. What will we be playing? Old stuff, new stuff…… Simple Stuff.
Manasamitra, a Dewsbury based South Indian arts organization invites music lovers to Lullaby – Sonic Cradle, a contemporary musical exploration of night time sounds interspersed with lullabies from India.
An exciting concert by artists invited to the annual Scandimoot festival of Scandinavian music and dance
Sun-shiny songs thriving on dark themes behind irresistible rhythms. A veritable 4×4 of voices and instruments identified for their dynamic fusion of styles including folk, latin, Americana & even some bluegrass.
Singer and song writer Rowan Godel, has been described as an “underground folk superstar” and is one of British folk music’s best kept secrets.
The Drystones are a duo whose blend of the most thrilling aspects of the UK’s traditional music is making waves on the folk scene.
Join Mr and Mrs Brilliant as they share a time honoured practice: Metta Bhavana.
Combining guided meditation with their signature SoundWave™️ you will feel extremely peaceful and full of loving compassion for yourself, and if you’re lucky, may lead to a eureka moment; forever transforming your relating not only with yourself but with all others.
A talented and passionate portrayal of Rory’s music that his brother and manager Donal described as “Here is the proof my brother’s music lives on.
One of the country’s finest male voice choirs.
Before fronting one of the most artistically brave and revered band working today, Tyneside sisters Rachel and Becky Unthank grew up singing songs without accompaniment, in weaving, unschooled vocal harmony. As if to prove that creativity should never be about ambition or aspiration, The Unthanks move on from their recent orchestral explorations by going back to what they know and do best - singing in unaccompanied harmony.
A night of classic Northern Soul and Motown from DJs Richard Lodge and Roman. All of the favourites from the Halcyon days of the famous British soul clubs.
IBMA Momentum Award nominated bluegrass band, Midnight Skyracer have been tearing up the UK bluegrass and folk scene since their inception less than two years ago.
This fun-packed show celebrates the forefront of the Brit-pop music scene of the 1960s. Sing along and clap your hands to all of Cilla’s and The Beatles hits of the 1960s, including Love of The Loved, I Want to Hold Your Hand, Anyone Who Had a Heart, All My Loving, It’s for You, Help, Alfie, She Loves You, Step Inside Love, Twist and Shout, You’re My World-Plus many more !
Legendary 70s folk-rock pioneers LINDISFARNE return to form with a classic five-piece line up of long-time members fronted by original founder-member Rod Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar.
“a cross between The Pogues and Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Session Band – with a bit of Waterboys and Saw Doctors thrown in for good measure”
Taking you on a whistle stop tour from the heart of London's theatre land to the glitz of Broadway, the critically acclaimed Mad About The Musicals is back - celebrating the very best songs from the shows we all know and love!
Yorkshire lads Lee and Vince are serving soldiers but they have a real passion for music. They have covered many artists such as Johnny Cash, Elvis, Frankie Valli, The Drifters, Al Martino, Matt Monro, Andy Williams, Michael Buble, Creedence Clearwater Revival and George Ezra to name many. However, this performance will be dedicated to the type of music they love to sing the most, Swing.
A contagious epidemic of folk in a joyously wild maverick mix.
Daniel Kemish is a British Born Americana/Folk Singer and one of those artists whose voice cuts straight to the core. His songs and stage presence command the attention of the audience, be it an intimate solo performance or full band setup.
The hottest Irish acoustic band on the planet.
A truly unforgettable fifties and sixties night out, featuring sixties icons The Dreamers, formerly Freddie and the Dreamers, with hits such as ‘I’m Telling You Now ‘ plus The Temple Brothers with their tribute to The Everley Brothers National Tribute Award Winners along with Buddy Walker, one of the UK’s leading tributes to Buddy Holly.
Australia’s Lachlan Bryan and The Wildes have built their reputation on storytelling. Over the past eight years they have released four records, sold out venues across Australia, Europe and the USA, shared stages with Americana and country heavyweights and picked up a string of awards and accolades.
The international best-selling author Louis de Bernières has combined words with music in a new collaboration - a fully rounded, flexible set of music, poetry and reflections.
André Rieu invites you to put on your dancing shoes for his spectacular 2019 hometown concert from Maastricht: ‘Shall we Dance?’
Chris Difford is a Grammy nominated and double Ivor Novello Award winning lyricist who has brought us characters and sketches from everyday life, and has successfully turned the mundane into the beautiful, the urbane into the exquisite, for over 40 years.
Tim Eriksen is acclaimed for transforming American tradition with his startling interpretations of old ballads, love songs, shape-note gospel and dance tunes from New England and Southern Appalachia.
One of the UK’s most popular Live touring bands, Los Pacaminos play the very best in Tex Mex Border music from The Texas Tornadoes and Ry Cooder to Los Lobos and even Roy Orbsion.
Geoff Achison invokes the spirit of the great blues & soul artists to create an engaging original sound. From the deep south of Australia, his unique blend of “Bluesic” has created scores of devoted fans around the world.
What do you get if you cross an American bluegrass banjo and an Irish tenor banjo?
Over five decades, Gordon Giltrap has graced the music business with his dedication to his craft and his affection for his audience. As one of the UK's most respected guitarists, he has consistently proved the adage that respect cannot be bought. It must be earned.
The Lynne & McCartney Story performed by ELO Beatles Beyond is fronted by top Jeff Lynne and Paul McCartney soundalikes, and performs the greatest hits of ELO, Paul McCartney & Wings and The Beatles.
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 including glowing reviews from The Herald, The Guardian, Mojo and Q Magazine.
For almost two decades, Kiki and Carmelo have been touring their spellbinding acoustic live show across the UK and Europe.
As a trio, Gigspanner, formed by Steeleye Span's erstwhile fiddle player Peter Knight, “has taken traditional tunes as a starting point and rearranged, orchestrated and improvised around them to create fascinating new works” Folk Radio UK. BBC Folk Award winners (Best Duo) Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin are described by The Guardian as being "Subtle, bravely original...a combination of virtuosity, intensity and charisma"
Their appearances together as the Gigspanner Big Band are a rare but highly sought after affair, thanks to performances of dazzling musicianship and arresting chemistry.
SOLD OUT Skerryvore represents the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music, with a growing fanbase worldwide and with the promise of much more to come.
SOLD OUT. Ferocious Dog’s annual sell-out Victoria Hall gig returns.
Salt House is Jenny Sturgeon, Ewan MacPherson and Lauren MacColl. Their album Undersong has been praised by folk bible fRoots for bringing “startling freshness” to the British song tradition.
I am holding a fundraising concert to raise money for my 12 month placement with Project Trust in Myanmar.
The talented and brilliant SAOS juniors return with Andre Lloyd Webber’s hit musical, Joseph and his Amazing Technicoloured Dreamcoat. Go go go Joseph!
North Tyne troubadours The Brothers Gillespie combine the glorious tones of sibling harmony with brilliant multi-instrumentalism and inspired song writing. Described by Folk Radio UK as ‘weaving an especially compelling magic’
Simply the best traditional musicians you are ever likely to hear.
Described by Roots Music Canada as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music”, the multi award winning Red Dirt Skinners comfortably blend exceptional, almost telepathic, harmonies with world class musicianship.
Essentially, Wille and the Bandits is a classic blues rock three piece much in the vein of Cream or The Jimi Hendrix experience. But in a similar way to how these bands pushed the genre in their time, Wille and the Bandits try to take their sound beyond what is expected of such a traditional line up.
Renowned for their no holds barred approach to their live shows The Demon Barbers return to the concert stage with a new repertoire, extra band members and a modern twist to their multi-award winning Roadshow.
In his highly anticipated 2019 solo tour ‘Songs & Stories Part II’, multi-award-winning songwriter Steve Knightley invites his audience on a musical journey, charting the winding roads of his unrivalled career.
We’re very excited to announce this very special last-minute fully acoustic gig from Peter Knight and John Spiers. Tickets are limited- grab them while you can!
Smashing their way into the UK folk punk scene since 2013, Black Water County bring an energetic live show of stout quaffing, banjo breaking and tin whistle mangling original music, along with trads and shanties that have been given a good kick up the arse and a slap around the face.
Ezio deliver the most exquisitely crafted and varied songs with a skill that can only come from having toured and recorded constantly for many years. Ezio’s style has always been nearly impossible to describe, their music can range from the highly rhythmical almost manic Latin feeling rock to delicate dreamy ballads that are heartbreakingly honest and deeply poetic.
Elles Bailey has a talent for crafting and seamlessly weaving rootsy blues, country, and soulful rock, with a contemporary edge.
Mànran are one of the best-known and best-loved Scottish bands on the scene today. The 2011 launch of their debut single, “Latha Math” heralded a meteoric rise to the top of the Scottish music world.
Two time BBC Folk Award winners Greg Russell and Ciaran Algar met in 2011. Soon after the joining of the pair, the duo were signed to Fellside Records and in July 2012 released their debut album, The Queen’s Lover. Numerous tours followed as the duo developed and honed their stage craft, becoming one of the most sought after young acts on the English Folk Scene. “The press coverage and folk club reports have been glowing and rightly so” (R2 Magazine).
This acclaimed two-hour show quite simply redefines the word crowdpleaser. Performed by Miss Julia Martin, one of the world's leading Dolly Parton impersonators, accompanied by Ian Houghton, with his tribute to the legendary Glen Campbell.
A diverse group of masterfully talented musicians who stand out like a sore thumb from the traditional bluegrass world, Whiskey Shivers have made a name for themselves with a genre-pushing sound that the Washington Post called “apocalyptic Americana” and NPR described as “frenetic bluegrass” with a “punk spirit”.
Blazin’ Fiddles are one of the world’s most prolific fiddle groups. Celebrating their 20th year in 2018 – and with the release of their ninth album, The Key, in November 2017 – no other band has quite managed to capture the excitement, passion and sensitivity of Scottish music all at once.
We are delighted to welcome back Comhaltas na Breataine with their 2019 tour, showcasing the very best young traditional musicans, dancers, and singers from across Ireland.
An English traditional folk trio, nominated in the 2009 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, featuring three of the leading lights of their generation of folk artists: Benji Kirkpatrick (Seth Lakeman Band, Bellowhead), Saul Rose (Waterson:Carthy, Whapweazel) and Paul Sartin (Bellowhead, Belshazzar’s Feast).
SOLD OUT. A stunning stage show, combining costume changes, lighting effects and a faithful reproduction of the Abba sound.
Ray Cooper had been living in a small wooden house in Sweden since 2000. The love of winter, the love of Swedish fiddle tunes and the love of a woman took him there. Ray has a rock past and toured the world with Oysterband for many years. In 2013 he decided to go solo and has never looked back. He is the guy that sings with a cello, a committed songwriter, storyteller and multi-instrumentalist.
A tribute to the music of John Denver, performed by an exceptionally talented singer-songwriter.
A sumptuous night of some of the greatest songs of the 20th Century delivered with passion and fire.
The best ‘tribute’ to Creedence Clearwater Revival and Fogerty you are ever likely to see.
The King of Waltz André Rieu will bring to millions of fans across the world, his New Year’s concert recorded live in Sydney, Australia. André Rieu will present a festive concert like never before, recorded live in Sydney’s iconic Town Hall.
The King of Waltz André Rieu will bring to millions of fans across the world, his New Year’s concert recorded live in Sydney, Australia. André Rieu will present a festive concert like never before, recorded live in Sydney’s iconic Town Hall.
