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October 2026

The Charlotte Carrivick Band

With a shared passion for modern bluegrass, The Charlotte Carrivick Band brings together four of the most exciting musicians in the UK today. Charlotte Carrivick is a flatpicking guitarist of international renown, sought for her inventive lead playing and regarded as an expert fiddle tune interpreter on the guitar. Joining Charlotte is long time collaborator and in-demand […]
01 Oct
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Salisbury Arts Centre
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury, SP1 3UT

FOLK, BLUES & Beyond … at Purbeck Folk Club

Our next gig on Thursday 1st October will be FOLK, BLUES & BEYOND … An evening of music featuring local (and maybe not so local) musicians playing a variety of traditional music and their own compositions. For more details, see adjacent poster.
01 Oct
8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Purbeck Folk Club
Village Hall, High Street, Langton Matravers, BH19 3HA

Saltburn Folk Club present ‘We Mavericks’ in concert

FINALISTS IN THE AUSTRALIAN FOLK AWARDS BEST DUO CATEGORY, 2025 “Two classy musicians coming together in perfect harmony.” – Fatea Magazine 2024 “We Mavericks. all harmonies and humour, are the discovery of the [Folk East] festival.” – Rock ‘ Reel With rave reviews from a string of UK festivals in 2025 (Southwell, Stainsby, Warwick, Wickham, […]
03 Oct
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Saltburn Community Hall
Albion Terrace, Saltburn by the sea, TS12 1JW

CLAY BOTTOM JUG BUSTERS

Bristol’s very own neighbourhood Jug Band delivers electrifying blues and exuberant hokum, capturing the lively spirit and infectious rhythms of Memphis in the 1930s. Their performances promise an irresistible energy, transporting audiences straight to the vibrant streets of that era. Advance £12 (+ booking fee) / on door £15
03 Oct
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm
Caryford Hall
Maggs Lane, Ansford, Somerset BA7 7JJ

Farmer’s Arms Shindig

Murph’s Lore Trio –  We’re taking a Sunday trip up to near Taunton to The Farmer’s Arms. Claire and Suzanne have recently taken over the pub and after a refurb and relaunch we’ll be taking our road show to them.The had seen us a few times when in Poole and Bournemouth and we’re delighted they […]
04 Oct
5:00 am - 7:00 pm
Farmer's Arms, West Hatch
Taunton, TA3 5RS

Emily Portman and Friends

Into the Dominion of Spells: Songs of Midlife, Myth and Wonder Award-winning folk singer and songwriter Emily Portman and friends take to the road this September, performing material from her acclaimed new album Dominion of Spells, alongside songs from across her celebrated catalogue. Dominion of Spells charts a heroine’s midlife journey through dark woods in […]
10 Oct
7:30 pm
Whitchurch Parish Hall
London Street, Whitchurch RG28 7LQ

Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman

Duos come and go, but few nurture and refine their craft with such dedication and originality as Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman. Roberts and Lakeman have forged a creative bond that is as enduring as it is inspiring. Their 30 year journey together, from young trailblazers in the 1990s folk supergroup Equation to one of Britain’s most […]
15 Oct
7:30 pm - 9:20 pm
Salisbury Arts Centre
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury, SP1 3UT

HALF A SHANTY

For those who appreciate lively sing-alongs featuring classic sea-faring tunes, our much-loved local shanty group, Half a Shanty, is sure to impress. Their energetic performances ignite the spirit of camaraderie and adventure, inviting everyone to join in with heartfelt choruses. By the end of the evening, you’ll find yourself humming their infectious melodies, carrying the […]
18 Oct
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Caryford Hall
Maggs Lane, Ansford, Somerset BA7 7JJ

The Haar: The Lost Day Tour

The Haar combines the staggering musicianship of Molly Donnery (vocals), Adam Summerhayes (fiddle), Murray Grainger (accordion) and Cormac Byrne (bodhrán). The Lost Day is a coming-of-age album, bursting with the poetic storytelling, heartbreaking remorse and hopeful anticipation that has become synonymous with The Haar’s authentic musical expression. Their honest, tender, yet epic iteration of traditional songs on this new album provides an extraordinary insight into […]
29 Oct
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Salisbury Arts Centre
Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury, SP1 3UT

Louise Rogan – Folk At The Fox

Louise Rogan Louise Rogan is an accomplished British folk singer-songwriter and musician from Manchester, celebrated for a voice described as having a “sparkling, glassy and crystalline tone”. Her music blends traditional folk favourites with deeply personal, self-penned compositions, centred around themes of family, homecoming, and storytelling. While she is well known for her partnership with […]
30 Oct
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Watering Place
46 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EU
November 2026

ROB HERON AND CONRAD BIRD

Rob Heron has been touring the world with his band, The Tea Pad Orchestra, for the past 15 years, throwing flavours of classic country, gypsy-swing, rhythm & blues, and rockabilly into his original songs. Originally from the Lake District, but based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, he is well-known for his live performances, and dry humour […]
01 Nov
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Caryford Hall
Maggs Lane, Ansford, Somerset BA7 7JJ
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