TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL
TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL
Most Popular Traditional Folk & Acoustic Concerts in Liverpool
Mark Radcliffe & David Boardman
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Legendary Bolton broadcaster, writer and musician Mark Radcliffe met David Boardman a few years ago when he moved to Knutsford and they found each other in the Builder's Arms. David is a seasoned singer/songwriter, guitar teacher and fine a...
Beth Nielsen Chapman & Judie Tzuke
Thursday 6 November 2025
Two of the most revered female singer-songwriters unite for an evening of unparalleled music. Texas singer Beth Nielsen Chapman has been inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame while London folk pop rocker Judie Tzuke is best ...
Focus
Friday 7 November 2025
With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-rock exports. Fronted by founding member Thijs Van Leer, and best known for their ...
Kris Drever
Saturday 8 November 2025
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 reco...
Country Fest - Country Anthems Live
Saturday 8 November 2025
A massive night of country music and Nashville anthems with a live country band playing 90 minutes of country classics, followed by country DJs playing all the hits all night. Expect to hear the music of Luke Combs / Morgan Wallen / Dolly P...
Cash - Payin' Respect to the Man in Black (Johnny Cash Tribute)
Saturday 8 November 2025
There's two types of people in this world: Those who like Johnny Cash and those that don't know a damn thing about music. Cash is dedicated to making sure as many people as possible get into the know. Having lived the life and music of ...
Rianne Downey
Saturday 8 November 2025
Country-indie lullabies with bite, sent to listeners from the equally beautiful and brutally honest heart of Scotland. Music to help us all get by when life isn't easy. Growing up on the outskirts of Glasgow, the music-obsessed youngster i...
Nashville Nights Liverpool
Saturday 8 November - Saturday 27 December 2025
Red Dog Live presents Nashville Nights with Rockville Nights. Grab your cowboy hat and get down to your favourite country classics and more...
Mobius Loop
Sunday 9 November 2025
Mobius Loop create gloriously eccentric gypsy folk stories, fusing world music and conscious rap with eruptions of free-form dance charged with an intimately powerful and intense energetic live performance. Mobius Loop are on a mission to r...
Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Still residing as BBC Radio 2 Folk Singer of the Year, Rioghnach Connolly's taste for musical adventure is eclectic. Along with her folk-hop & barrelhouse-pop companion players, as Honeyfeet, they collectively drive a broad terrain of music...
The Unthanks
Thursday 13 November 2025
Using the traditional folk music of the North East of England as a starting point, the influence of Miles Davis, Steve Reich, Sufjan Stevens, Robert Wyatt, Antony & The Johnsons, King Crimson and Tom Waits, Mercury Music Prize-nominated Th...
Big Country
Thursday 13 November 2025
Formed in Dunfermline, Scotland by the former-Skids guitarist Stuart Adamson and childhood friend Bruce Watson, Celtic-inspired Big Country quickly broke worldwide with their ringing, bagpipe-like guitars and anthemic songs helping their Gr...
Nell Mescal
Thursday 13 November 2025
Influenced by artists including Phoebe Bridgers, Frank Ocean, and Bon Iver to Billie Joel and Paul Simon (many of whom she has covered on her popular Instagram page), London-based Co. Kildare Irish singer-songwriter Nell Mescal is drawn t...
Josienne Clarke sings Sandy Denny
Friday 14 November 2025
Indie-folk singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer Josienne Clarke is often said to draw on traditional British folk inspirations, but is a thoroughly modern, multifaceted artist who follows her own compass. Blessed with a voice of cryst...
Ferocious Dog
Friday 14 November 2025
Worksop's Ferocious Dog has emerged as a prominent figure in the music world, renowned for their dynamic and authentic folk-punk sound that echoes the essence of Nottinghamshire. Celebrated for their narrative-driven lyrics addressing so...
Steve Knightley & The Winter Yards Band
Saturday 15 November 2025
Steve Knightley is set to embark on an exciting new chapter, unveiling his four-piece band for an autumn 2025 tour! Following the outstanding success of his Winter Yards solo tour, Steve joins forces with three incredible musicians-guitar v...
Steve Knightley (Show of Hands)
Saturday 15 November 2025
Renowned Westcountry songwriter Steve Knightley, the former Show of Hands frontman, goes back on the road with a new solo tour. After bidding a fond farewell in 2023 to a remarkable 30-year stint of non-stop touring with his old band, K...
Ellie Gowers
Saturday 15 November 2025
Described by Tradfolk as "quite literally, an all-singing, all-dancing folk polymath," Ellie Gowers emerged onto the UK folk scene with her debut album, Dwelling by the Weir, which explored folklore and stories of her hometown, Warwick, t...
Fieldsy - Irish Ballads and Rebel Songs
Saturday 15 November 2025
Dublin folk singer Fieldsy delivers a nostalgic high energy show with all the Irish classics from The Wolfetones to The Dubliners and more. You will be singing along all night. ...
Nell Bryden
Tuesday 18 November 2025
A New York songwriter who bravely shares her vulnerabilities, it feels like audience favourite Nell Bryden is singing just for you. Putting a raw spin on her American blues and soul roots, Nell is a tour-de-force with a gorgeously rich an...
Amble
Wednesday 19 November 2025
3 piece contemporary folk based ensemble formed over a mutual gra for the music they curate. Hailing from the midlands and west of Ireland. ...
Nashville At Heart
Thursday 20 November 2025
Launched in 2023, the band's debut tour was a complete sell out across 13 cities in the UK and 3 in mainland Europe. The band comprises some of the finest session musicians from across the UK combined with some of UK country's most prolific...
Brògeal
Friday 21 November 2025
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Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan
Saturday 22 November 2025
Less tribute and more homage, Nearly Dan is saviour to the growing legions of Dan fans, desperate to hear the meticulously crafted grooves and allusive lyrical style of Donald Fagen & Walter Becker. Nearly Dan's approach is faithful, thou...
Beans on Toast
Sunday 23 November 2025
The foolhardy cult folk legend and accomplished songwriter offers some hope and light relief from this bizarre world in which we find ourselves, singing simple songs about complicated subjects. Joined by a brand new live band, Beans will be...
Any Joy
Wednesday 26 November 2025
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Ellis Murphy
Friday 28 November 2025
A breath of fresh air for the Modern Merseyside Music scene; Ellis Murphy has amassed a cult following with his timeless brand of story telling, through his songs that are both current and fresh but also reminiscent of a time when troubadou...
The Lancashire Hotpots
Saturday 29 November 2025
There's only one thing more satisfying than a visit to the chippy and that's an evening with The Lancashire Hotpots. St. Helens' finest are the undisputed kings of the Northern "knees up" with banging comedy folk anthems such as "Chippy Te...
Leonie Jakobi & Tom Wright
Saturday 29 November 2025
Leonie Jakobi is a Frankfurt born, Liverpool based artist who has submerged herself in many different cultures and environments to create a unique Rock / Folk Pop sound that combines the power of three-part harmonies, classic rock anthems a...
Down in Laurel Canyon
Sunday 30 November 2025
Down In Laurel Canyon is a re-imagining the timeless catalogue of songs produced throughout the 70s in California. This 7-piece band of Liverpool-based musicians and friends will take you through a nostalgic journey back in time. Througho...
Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden's Wassail
Sunday 30 November 2025
Before there was carolling, there was wassailing, where seasonal songs were exchanged for money, food and ale. Eliza Carthy and Jon Boden combine their considerable talents and reputations within the UK folk scene, for the first time ...
Martyn Joseph
Wednesday 3 December 2025
A unique talent driven by passion, social awareness and love for his trade, the jaw dropping guitar player has developed a unique percussive style with a powerful show stopping voice, which has seen him dubbed "The Welsh Springsteen". Take ...
Will Varley
Friday 5 December 2025
Brixton-born political folk singer Will Varley stays true to the roots of folk by combining personal storytelling with political statements. He started his career in typical folk fashion by playing at open-mike nights in and around London b...
Lindisfarne
Friday 5 - Saturday 6 December 2025
Legendary 70s folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne return with a classic five piece line-up of long-time members, fronted by founding member Rod Clements. Lindisfarne emerged from Tyneside in the 1970s and quickly carved out a unique place for ...
Robert Vincent
Friday 5 December 2025
A distinctive voice within the British Americana and folk-rock scene, blending elements of country, blues, and rock to create a sound that is both timeless and deeply evocative, award-winning Crosby artist Robert Vincent has been described ...
My Darling Clementine
Friday 5 December 2025
My Darling Clementine's most recent album, Country Darkness - The songs of Elvis Costello, has been hailed as a classic. The new album sees them collaborating with the piano genius Steve Nieve, Costello's long time right-hand man, as...
Ian Prowse & Amsterdam
Saturday 6 December 2025
Ian Prowse is a singer/songwriter from Ellesmere Port who wears his heart on his sleeve and writes straight from the cuff. Formed in 1999 with former Blow Monkeys drummer Tony Kiley and cousin Johnny Barlow, his Liverpool pop rock outfit...
Ryan McMullan
Sunday 7 December 2025
Ryan McMullan's talent is a rare jewel in the crown of the current popular music scene. With a voice raw with story telling and filled with rich and varied tones, Ryan's youth clearly doesn't deter from his ability to communicate story and ...
A Winter Union
Sunday 7 December 2025
Five leading lights of the British roots scene join forces to create a festive folk band like no other. Expect soaring harmonies and exquisite musicianship as the 5-piece blast through a repertoire of brand new, specially written songs, fre...
Bill Ryder-Jones (The Coral)
Wednesday 10 December 2025
The co-founder and lead guitarist with The Coral on the band's first five albums, West Kirby musician Bill Ryder-Jones has enjoyed a solo career since 2011 producing minimal and alternative folk songs, with a musical belief of delayed grati...
The Albion Christmas Band
Thursday 11 December 2025
The Albion Christmas Band, a spin-off from the legendary 1970's folk rock act The Albion Band - alongside The Albion Country Band, and The Albion Dance Band - was originally formed in 2005 by musician Ashley Hutchings, a founding member of ...
Creedence Clearwater Review - Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute
Friday 12 December 2025
Creedence Clearwater Review are the UK's premier tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival, one of America's greatest bands who, despite their relatively short career, left an enduring legacy of classic songs written and sung by lead guitaris...
Jesca Hoop
Friday 12 December 2025
Beautiful, subtle and stark the Manchester-based Californian folk star serves up stunningly original songs - minimalist yet brimming with energy, emerging from a wealth of life experience, great emotional depth, and years of honing the craf...
