Folk Bands and Artists

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Juniper

Birmingham

Genre-bending, energising, boundary-crossing. Juniper are a group of close friends who combine their collective musical influences on the stage to create a show full of bold, intriguing traditional…

Justin and the Argonauts are a violin, accordion, guitar and tuba-infused blaze of full-throttle klezmer, tango, 15th century Sephardic Jewish Folk and pop, playing a set of songs ranging from Bach’s …

www.justinandtheargonauts.com

Justin Adams & Mauro Durante

Justin Adams, guitarist, producer and composer, has been a chief collaborator with Robert Plant in his band, the Sensational Spaceshifters, co-writing a series of 4 albums and touring the world. His p…

Justin Bernasconi

Described by Australian Guitar Mag as ”One of this country’s most interesting acoustic guitar talents”, Justin Bernasconi will be launching his second album Barefoot Wonderland at Green Note, London …

Justin Sullivan

Justin Sullivan stepped out from New Model Army to release his second solo album in May this year, eighteen years after the first. He has now announced a fourteen date solo tour where he will be playi…

Jyotsna Srikanth

London

Europe´s leading Carnatic Indian violinist

K a r r y n

LA-Based Armenian electronic artist hotly tipped by Bjork and Marina Abramovic

K-Passa

Bristol

Simon Edwards (ex. Boothill Foottappers) legendary accordian-led folk rock band. Local recognition led to their appearance on the main stage at the Glastonbury Festival and 5 great and highly acclaime…

K.O.G

Kweku Sackey aka K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana) is a multi-dimensional creative force, combining exquisite writing skills with shamanistic live performance, fierce raps, perfectly on pitch singing across a ma…

K.O.G & the Zongo Brigade

Under the guidance of the outrageously talented Ghanaian force of nature Kweku Sackey, aka K.O.G, and the whirlwind of energy that is Jamaican rapper Franz Von, the Zongo Brigade deliver infectious Hi…

Kabantu

"Kabantu" means "of the people" - stemming from the South African philosophy of Ubuntu - "I am what I am because of who we all are". This is autonomous music bridging countries and cultures. An egalit…

Kacy & Clayton

The music of Kacy and Clayton (Canada) exists outside of time, and burgeons with beautiful contradictions. It’s psychedelic and traditional, contemporary and vintage, melancholic and joyous. All at…

Kadia

Bournemouth

“Kadia (pronounced kay-dee-ah) are a fast rising trio from Dorset who perform a galvanizing mix of traditional folk and cutting edge original songs. Combining cello, fingerstyle guitar, and mandolin w…

Kadialy Kouyate

Kadialy Kouyate is a musician, a singer songwriter inspired by the West African Griot repertoire. Born into the great line of Kouyate Griot in Southern Senegal, Kadialy’s mesmerising kora playing and …

Kaela Rowan

Known for her interpretations of exquisitely crafted folk songs and dynamic musical arrangements, Kaela is joined by her band – James Mackintosh (Shooglenifty, String Sisters, Grit Orchestra) and Ewan…

www.kaelarowan.net

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Kai Carter

Kaia Kater

One of the youngest performers in the Canadian old-time and folk communities, this 22 year-old plays the banjo, dances, sings and has her own unique take on Appalachian and Canadian folk music. Kaia …

www.kaiakater.com

Kaity Rae

London

Kaity Rae is a singer-songwriter from North London set to take the UK Country scene by storm in 2016 following a two week songwriting trip to Nashville in April and gaining over 1 million streams of h…

Kakatsitsi Master Drummers of Ghana

Kakatsitsi are a group of traditional drummers, dancers and singers from the Ga tribe of Southern Ghana, with their roots in the fishing community of Jamestown, Accra. Since 1996, Kakatsitsi have tour…

Kalliopi Mitropoulou

Between classical and pop music, Kalliopi Mitropoulou takes us into a hypnotic, deeply personal and experimental world, using as a medium her violin and her voice. Her rich bio in classical and con…

Kalyna Rakel & Dan Gurman

“The dozen originals on Before & After You announce a new roots-rock voice has arrived. Whether she is tearing up the highway on Yellow-Blue or crooning like a mix of Amy Winehouse and Rickie Lee Jone…

Kamao Quartet

London

The Kamao Qaurtet take their inspiration from the legacy of the great Django Reinhardt and traditional Manouche and Romani (gypsy) music. Their repertoire ranges from hot swinging jazz, to traditional…

Kamao Trio

Fronted by singer and guitarist Jean de Talhouet, this trio version of the band includes clarinet (Dave Shulman), and rhythm guitar (Dave Kelbie). The repertoire ranges from hot swinging jazz featurin…

Kan Beng

Kan Beng was formed in London in 2017 by Gambian percussionist Seneke Sillah. The band’s vision is to create a group blending traditional melodies and rhythms from various cultures with western styles…

Kangaroo Moon

Probably one of the finest trance folk bands in the UK, Kangaroo Moon have a solid history behind them making them an essential part of the UK’s festival scene. Exciting, thundering and yet intimat…

Kansas Smitty´s

London

Led by American-Italian alto-saxophonist/clarinettist Giacomo Smith, and featuring a wide array of young and exciting British jazz talent, including pianist Joe Webb (Haley Tuck, Alaska Alaska}, Will …

Kanti Qena

London

Kanti Qena, aka Carlos Saldana, from Peru, is based in London and is a composer and multi instrumentalist musician. His main instruments are the qena and charango, both from the Andes: Bolivia and Per…

Karen Lane

Originally from Perth W.A. Lane has self-produced 6 albums to critical acclaim. Her debut “Once In A Lifetime” (2002) garnered the attention and positive reviews of the International jazz press and ra…