Abdoulaye Samb

ABDOULAYE SAMB Minnjiaraby is a band founded in 2001 by Abdulaye Samb, guitarist singer composer from Senegal. His original music is inspired by Fula and Mandinka cultures among many others. The name…

Adam Beattie

Scottish singer songwriter ADAM BEATTIE released his fourth studio album ‘The Road Not Taken’ with a sell-out show at Hoxton Hall in London and a UK-wide tour. The album´s minor ballads and moody blue…

Admiral Fallow

Glasgow

Glasgow-based folk-indie group Admiral Fallow (Louis Abbott, Kevin Brolly, Phil Hague, Sarah Hayes and Joe Rattray) make their Kings Place debut as part of Scotland Unwrapped.

Aidan O´Rourke

Award-winning fiddler, composer, producer and curator, Aidan O´Rourke (one third of Lau) is a pioneer of new sound in folk music who has redefined traditional forms. With roots in Scottish and Irish f…

Alasdair Fraser

"Alasdair Fraser is recognized throughout the world as one of the finest fiddle players Scotland has ever produced. [His] name is synonymous with the vibrant cultural renaissance which is transforming…

Alex Cumming

Performs with Alex Cumming & Nicola Beazley, The Teacups

Alex Hart

Plymouth

“Alex Hart is set to make a global impact” – The Guardian Described by BBC Radio 2 presenter Mark Radcliffe as “the Stevie Nicks of Folk”. The south-west based singer/songwriter Alex Hart is set fo…

Alice Phelps

London

Alice Phelps leads her band on harp and powerfully husky vocals, augmented by double bass, percussion, cello, violin and backing vocals. Influenced by folk from near and far, Celtic to Eastern, she ex…

Allan Taylor

Incredibly moving moments from a great collector of stories Allan is an observer, noting the individual stories of the people he encounters on his travels and capturing them in his music. And with …

Alostmen

Accra

The amazing Alostmen will travel all the way from Ghana especially for this event! Their music is based around the Frafra traditions of the kologo, a stringed lute, using traditional instrumentation i…

Alton Wahlberg

An acoustic singer songwriter with over a decade of experience of performing to audiences around the country. Alton Wahlberg has a unique indie/folk style with raw brutally honest lyrics that regularl…

Alvorada

Alvorada is a London-based group who play Brazilian Choro music of all styles, including lesser-known works and original compositions. Choro emerged in Rio in the late 19th century as a mixture of Eu…

Alya Isha

South-London soulstress, poet and multi-instrumentalist, Alya Isha pioneers ‘Nu World Soul’ music: a new sound for a new world. Born and raised in Japan, moving to Tooting, London and then Santiago de…

Amaraterra

London

Amaraterra is the first Pizzica ensemble in London- performing traditional dances and music from the heel of Italy.

amateur theatre group

amateur theatre group was the name chosen by Andrew James Murphy to release the album "races 1990 - 2021", which comprised nine songs written across a decade previous but never completed. Continuing a…

Amelia Coburn

Since being nominated for the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Awards, Middlesbrough’s Amelia Coburn has been busy travelling the world as part of her language studies and gathering experiences that she threads…

Amy Goddard

Award-winning folk singer-songwriter, luthier, artist and music teacher

Andy Morrow

Andy has played the fiddle from the age of eight.

Andy Turner & Mat Green

Bampton

Mainly traditional English songs and tunes with fiddle, concertina and melodeon from Oxfordshire duo, both founder members of the group Magpie Lane; Andy won the first ever Sidmouth Singer contest, an…

Angeline Morrison

Folk singer, feral songwriter & multi-instrumentalist. Soul-tinged, primitive.

Anna McLuckie

Anna McLuckie is musician, musical director and facilitator based in Manchester.

Annie Dressner

Since moving from her hometown of NYC to the UK eleven years ago, singer-songwriter Annie Dressner has garnered rave reviews for her recordings and live performances. From her debut ´Strangers...´, he…

Antony Hurley

London

After the release of his debut album Quiet Rooms on Lanterne Records in 2022, Antony Hurley returns with full band arrangements of songs old and new. Quiet Rooms is the culmination of a decade of Ant…

Aoife Ní Bhríain

Aoife began studying the violin at an early age with teacher Maria Kelemen and played regularly as a member of Young European Strings. She has since studied with Maeve Broderick in Dublin and Constant…

Aoife Scott

Sligo

Aoife Scott is an award winning folk singer and songwriter based in Dublin, Ireland. Born into the legendary Black Family, Aoife is steadily rising to the top of the traditional and folk music sc…

Arfur Doo and The Toerags

Judy Doo - Fiddle, recorder & vocals Fran Doo - Flute, whistle, recorder & vocals Tim Doo - Guirat, doozouki & vocals Simon Doo - Cajon, percussion & vocals Wayne Doo - Bass & vocals Arfur D…

Around About Dusk

Around About Dusk are an adventurous musical conception playing original music with influences ranging from musette, New Orleans jazz, old time, and European folk traditions with eclectic instrumentat…