Folk Music Venues in London
100 Club
London’s iconic 100 Club has been trading under the same name since 1964 and has put on live music since 1942 as the Feldman Jazz Club amongst other names, earning it the title of the oldest independe…
Phone: 020 7636 0933
Address: 100 Oxford Street
Postcode: W1D 1LL
Area/Nearest station: Oxford Street
116 Pall Mall
116 Pall Mall (across The Mall from The Admiralty, Horse Guards Parade) A magnificent Georgian building in the heart of London, just moments from some of the city’s most sought-after landmarks.
Phone: 07787937388
Address: 116 Pall Mall(I o D) London
Postcode: WS13 6LU
Area/Nearest station: Trafalgar Square / Piccadilly Circus
229 The Venue
229 is a multi-purpose entertainments venue which first opened its doors in 1965 as part of International Students House (ISH). The Charity opened essentially as an accommodation centre supporting Bri…
Phone: 020 7631 8379
Address: 229 Great Portland Street, London
Postcode: W1W 5PN
Area/Nearest station: Great Portland Street
26 Leake Street
A new venue underneath Waterloo Station.
Phone: 020 3984 8826
Address: 26 Leake Street, London
Postcode: SE1 7NN
Area/Nearest station: Waterloo
606 Club
Called “London´s best music venue“ by Jamie Callum, the 606 Club Chelsea has presented the finest live jazz, soul, blues, R&B, Latin, singer/songwriter & groove since 1976. Located just a few minutes …
Phone: 0207 352 5953
Address: 90 Lots Road
Postcode: SW100QD
Area/Nearest station: Imperial Wharf
93 Feet East
Hip bar and nightclub in a former brewery with a courtyard, hosting live music and DJ sessions.
Phone: 020 7770 6243
Address: 150 Brick Ln, Shoreditch, London
Postcode: E1 6QL
Area/Nearest station: Brick Lane
Abbey Arms
Right in the heart of Abbey Wood lies the Abbey Arms. Music events on the big green truck stage in a massive covered beer garden.
Phone: 020 8310 1763
Address: 31 Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, London
Postcode: SE2 9RH
Area/Nearest station: Abbey Wood
Abbey Green
Venue for the Barking Folk Festival https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/barking-folk-festival
Address: 21 Abbey Rd, Barking
Postcode: IG11 8JA
Area/Nearest station: Barking
Aces & Eights
Our fabulous basement room has its own bar and hosts live music as well as regular comedy nights. It is also available for private hire for your own event or party. The basement venue was originally …
Phone: 020 7485 4033
Address: Fortess Rd, Tufnell Park, London
Postcode: NW5 2HP
Area/Nearest station: Tufnell Park
Acklam Village
We have an international range of Organic Street Food + A FULLER’S BAR and heated lounge area where you can enjoy FREE LIVE MUSIC from singer songwriters, electronic duos, folk and soulful genres and …
Phone: 07815 502164
Address: Acklam Road, London
Postcode: W10 5TY
Area/Nearest station: Portobello Road
Alexandra Palace
The iconic north London venue offers everything you need for an extraordinary event or great day out with the benefit of some of the best panoramic views of London. Alexandra Park first opened in 1…
Phone: 020 8365 2121
Address: Alexandra Palace Way London
Postcode: N22 7AY
Area/Nearest station: Muswell Hill / Wood Green
American International Church
Church with events
Phone: 0207-580-2791
Address: 79a Tottenham Court Rd, London
Postcode: W1T 4TD
Area/Nearest station: Tottenham Court
AMP Studios
Under two railway arches just off the Old Kent Road, with a large outdoor covered area and courtyard surrounded by plants
Address: 897a Old Kent Rd, London
Postcode: SE15 1NL
Area/Nearest station: Queen´s Road Peckham
Angie´s Freehouse
This venue hosts regular traditional Irish music sessions. See the IMDL website (http://www.karenryan.net/index.php/irishmusicinlondon/wheretohear) or contact the venue for more information.
Phone: 020 7286 1882
Address: 33-35 Woodfield Pl, London
Postcode: W9 2BJ
Area/Nearest station: Westbourne Park
Apples & Pears Bar
We are a cocktail bar serving up well-crafted drinks, whilst introducing colourful flavours and ingredients. Our music programme is eclectic and lively, spinning everything from soul, funk, old school…
Phone: 020 7247 7717
Address: 26 Osborn Street, London
Postcode: E1 6TD
Area/Nearest station: Aldgate East
Apres London
The newest venue within the Flat Iron Square development at London Bridge
Address: Flat Iron Square, London
Postcode: SE1 1TD
Area/Nearest station: London Bridge Station
Archspace
Archspace is a very special new venue, located in Haggerston (on the canal on Acton Mews) providing an experience that has been carefully crafted for optimum musical bliss, with some of the best sound…
Address: TripSpace Projects, Arches 339-340 Acton Mews, London
Postcode: E8 4EA
Area/Nearest station: Haggerston
ArtHouse Crouch End
An independent community arts centre with cinema, live performance space and cafe-bar.
Phone: 020 8245 3099
Address: 159A Tottenham Lane, London
Postcode: N8 9BT
Area/Nearest station: Hornsey/Finsbury Park
Arts Cafe & Bar, Toynbee Studios
Toynbee Studios is Artsadmin´s unique centre for the development and presentation of new work. The studios comprise of a 280-seat theatre, rehearsal spaces, technical facilities, and the Arts Bar & Ca…
Phone: 020 7650 2350
Address: 28 Commercial Street, London
Postcode: E1 6AB
Area/Nearest station: Aldgate East
artsdepot
artsdepot is an award winning cultural hub. Our venue incorporates a 395 seat theatre, 148 seat studio theatre, gallery, café, bar, studios, and architecturally stunning public spaces. We have been…
Phone: 020 8369 5454
Address: 5 Nether Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley, London
Postcode: N12 0GA
Area/Nearest station: North Finchley
Ashford Place
The 1980s in London was a time of massive change with long established industries, street scenes, shops and ways of life were being swept away. Cricklewood was no different and for the first time home…
Phone: 020 8208 8590
Address: 60 Ashford Road, Cricklewood, London
Postcode: NW2 6TU
Area/Nearest station: Cricklewood
Assembly Rooms, Hackney Town Hall
Hackney Town Hall offers sumptuous grandeur for weddings, receptions and conferences in a sought after Art-Deco style. The graceful curved staircase leads to the beautifully restored Assembly Hall …
Phone: 0208 356 5505
Address: Mare Street, Hackney, London
Postcode: E8 1EA
Area/Nearest station: Hackney
Barbican Music Library
The Barbican Library is a vibrant public library in the heart of the Barbican Centre with books, spoken word recordings, DVDs, CDs and scores available for loan to all visitors
Phone: 020 7638 0672
Address: Level 2, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London
Postcode: EC2Y 8DS
Area/Nearest station: Barbican
Bartholomew Social
Upstairs speakeasy and intimate listening room
Phone: 07854 377768
Address: 21 Bartholomew Street, London
Postcode: SE1 4AL
Area/Nearest station: Elephant And Castle
Bethnal Green Working Men´s Club
Since 1887 we´ve been a real East-End Working Men´s Club We hold regular social events each week; from racy, cultural or refined to mostly wild, unhinged good-times.
Phone: 0207 739 7170
Address: 42-44 Pollard Row, London
Postcode: E2 6NB
BFI IMAX Waterloo
Situated at London Waterloo, watching a film here is a completely immersive experience. Our programme ranges from the latest IMAX blockbusters to world-class alternative content and educational presen…
Address: 1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, South Bank, Waterloo, London
Postcode: SE1 8XR
Area/Nearest station: Waterloo
Biddle Bros
Hackney´s friendly hide out. Live music. Banging good times.
Address: 88 Lower Clapton Rd, Lower Clapton, London
Postcode: E5 0QR
Area/Nearest station: Clapton
Blackheath Halls
Blackheath Halls is an entertainment venue and concert hall in the heart of South East London. Built in 1895 by William Webster, Blackheath Halls is part of the oldest surviving purpose built cultu…
Phone: 020 8463 0100
Address: 23 Lee Road, London
Postcode: SE3 9RQ
Area/Nearest station: Blackheath
Blackheath Rugby Club
Upstairs bar in rugby club pavilion
Address: Blackheath Rugby Club Pavilion, Kidbrooke Lane, London SE9 6TE
Postcode: SE9 6TE
Area/Nearest station: Eltham
Blacks Club
Utterly unique and always inviting, uncover a new breed of members club with the spirit of Soho at Blacks. Synonymous with debauchery, surprise and delight, and filled with character and good conversa…
Address: 67 Deans St, Soho, London
Postcode: W1D 4QH
Area/Nearest station: Soho