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TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL

The Dunwells

Oak Theatre and Studios, Scarisbrick
Saturday 5 September 2026
The Dunwells are a successful Leeds based indie-folk-pop band with strong vocals, powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, drawing influence from their shared love of bands like Bon Iver, Elbow and Damien Rice. Consisting of brothers Joseph...

Spell Songs

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 6 September 2026
A much-anticipated live performance by folk 'supergroup'Spell Songs, the musical evolution of the iconic Lost Words and Lost Spells books by acclaimed author Robert Macfarlane and award-winning artist Jackie Morris, commissioned by Fol...

Mike Dawes

The Atkinson, Southport
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Heavily influenced by folk, pop, and rock music, Surrey fingerstyle guitar player Mike Dawes is hailed as one of the world's finest modern acoustic guitar players. He was voted 'Best Acoustic Guitarist in the World' by Total Guitar Magazine...

John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)

St Michael in the Hamlet Church, Liverpool
Friday 18 September 2026
The songwriter and frontman of Manchester three-piece, I Am Kloot also possesses an enviable back catalogue as a solo artist - previously known around his hometown as Johnny Dangerously - and continues to work on new material under the guis...

Forever Springsteen - Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band

Camp and Furnace, Liverpool
Saturday 19 September 2026
Experience the energy, musicianship, and spirit of The Boss as Forever Springsteen takes you on a downbound train through his legendary career. This powerhouse seven-piece band pays homage to the entire E Street Band in every note they pla...

Wishbone Ash

The Live Rooms, Chester
Saturday 19 September 2026
The 1970's Torquay Prog-rock legends are noted for their extensive use of harmony twin lead guitars which helped Andy Powell and Ted Turner to be voted "Two of the Ten Most Important Guitarists in Rock History" and to appear in Rolling Sto...

Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan

The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 26 September 2026
As straightforward as the title suggests: no frills, no gimmicks, no pretense; Simply Dylan is John O'Connell's personal exploration and celebration of the rich and diverse work of Bob Dylan.O'Connell, formerly of Groundpig, has had his nam...

Frankie Archer

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Jools Holland described the music of Northumbrian electrofolk artist Frankie Archer as "extraordinary" while Mark Radcliffe proclaimed her "an utterly beguiling presence live." Her unique, fresh sound has pricked up the ears of fans and pre...

Madra Salach

Arts Club, Liverpool
Friday 2 October 2026
Fuelled by a feverish word-of-mouth buzz, Irish alternative-folk six-piece Madra Salach (Dirty Dog in English) are fast emerging as one of the most talked-about acts of 2026 with their debut EP "It's a Hell of an Age" reaching no.3 on the I...

The Johnny Cash Roadshow

Oak Theatre and Studios, Scarisbrick
Friday 2 October 2026
The only show to be endorsed by the Cash Family, the Johnny Cash Roadshow is simply the biggest and best celebration of Johnny Cash in the world today. Award winning front man, Clive John, dedicates this year to a 50th anniversary tour of t...

Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses)

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 3 October 2026
Kristin Hersh found fame with the rock band Throwing Muses, which she founded at the tender age of fourteen in Rhode Island, going on to score great worldwide commercial success in the 1990s. With twelve solo albums to her name - including ...

Country Superstars

Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Saturday 3 October 2026
Hosted by Europe's No1 Dolly Parton Tribute Act, Sarah Jayne, and Award Winning Vocal Impersonator Andy Crust, they take us on a journey through the history of Country Music. The show features Patsy Cline, Billie Jo Spears, Kenny Rogers, Wi...

Ferocious Dog

O2 Academy, Liverpool
Saturday 3 October 2026
  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...

Lord of the Dance

Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 October 2026
Lord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, is set to return to the United Kingdom in 2026 to celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an extraordinary new tour. This milestone event promises to be a grand celebration of...

The Long Ryders

Cavern Club, Liverpool
Tuesday 6 October 2026
AGMP PresentsThis event is for over 18s only - No refunds will be issued for under 18s?AGMP Concerts PresentsTHE LONG RYDERSThe Long Ryders, pioneers of the Alt-Country movement, return to the stage with the same fiery spirit that first mad...

Crash Test Dummies

Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool
Friday 9 October 2026
Hailing from Manitoba, Canada, Crash Test Dummies are a Juno Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated folk/alt-rock band. Beginning in 2017, the group reunited for a 25th anniversary tour of its most commercially successful album, "God S...

Seth Lakeman

Storyhouse, Chester
Saturday 10 October 2026
Multi award-winning folk singer Seth Lakeman was raised and still lives on Dartmoor, within sight of the sea at Plymouth, from where the Puritans sailed on the Mayflower in 1620. The Mercury Prize nominated singer, songwriter, and multi-ins...

Tom McRae

St Michael in the Hamlet Church, Liverpool
Saturday 10 October 2026
Chelmsford songwriter, Tom McRae returns with an exquisite collection of original duets with renowned French artists, such as Keren Ann, Chien Noir, Alex Beaupain, Clou and more. McRae decided to collaborate on these new songs with various ...

Shawn Colvin

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Monday 12 October 2026
Over the course of three decades, South Dakota-born, Illinois and Ontario-raised folk singer Shawn Colvin has established herself as a captivating performer and a revered storyteller, well-deserving of the commendation of her peers and the ...

John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)

Telford's Warehouse, Chester
Wednesday 14 October 2026
The songwriter and frontman of Manchester three-piece, I Am Kloot also possesses an enviable back catalogue as a solo artist - previously known around his hometown as Johnny Dangerously - and continues to work on new material under the guis...

Fairport Convention

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Friday 16 October 2026
Fairport Convention have been entertaining music lovers for over half a century, havingformed in 1967 and goiing on to win a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award, with Radio 2 listeners voting their ground-breaking album Liege & Lief "The Most...

The Proclaimers

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 18 October 2026
Strikingly individual, twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid emerged 35 years ago with their debut album This Is The Story and Top 3 single Letter from America. Since then, their enduring appeal across generations has have over the years see...

Eddi Reader (Fairground Attraction)

Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool
Sunday 18 October 2026
The supremely talented, unique and charismatic triple BRIT award-winning Scottish folk pop singer delivers the most consistently beautiful, often deeply personal and intimate songs, including the charming acoustic pop of 1988 chart-topper P...

Blue Rose Code

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Tuesday 20 October 2026
In the space of a few short years Blue Rose Code (aka acclaimed Edinburgh-raised, London-based singer-songwriter Ross Wilson), has built a growing reputation as a powerful writer and performer, gaining extensive radio play and the praise of...

The Tumbling Paddies

O2 Academy, Liverpool
Friday 23 October 2026
Famous for their hit "The Way I Am", The Tumbling Paddies are one of Ireland's most popular music acts. Their exuberant, energy-filled live shows see them perform a mix of original folk songs and classic Irish hits.  ...

The Shamrocks

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Monday 26 October 2026
The roaring, rousing atmosphere of traditional Irish pubs will be brought to stages across the country as Emmy Award-winning group The Shamrocks embark on their debut UK tour. After wowing audiences across the globe - from the Sydney Opera ...

Hayseed Dixie

O2 Academy, Liverpool
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Hayseed Dixie began one innocent Summer day in 2000, when John Wheeler and Mike Daly drank roughly enough whiskey to float a battleship from the Florida Coast over to Portugal and back and decided to play around in John's studio. Having spe...

Gipsy Kings by André Reyes

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Monday 9 November 2026
  One of three line-ups currently touring, Gipsy Kings by original guitarist Andre Reyes, will be bringing their Catalan rumba, flamenco, and salsa party to town. Founded in 1979 in Arles, France, by French born Catalan musicians from the ...

Bellowhead

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 14 November 2026
During lockdown in 2020 the 11 members of Bellowhead first re-connected online to remotely record 'New York Girls - At Home'. That led to re-uniting in person for a one-off performance which was streamed to mark the anniversary of Hedonism....

Hothouse Flowers

Arts Club, Liverpool
Sunday 15 November 2026
Irish folk rock band Hothouse Flowers feel like they are turning new corners and writing new chapters every day. No two shows are ever the same having dispensed with any premeditated programme over two decades ago and set about putting the...

The Springsteen Sessions

The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 21 November 2026
Glasgow-based Dougie Robertson's Springsteen Sessions are without doubt the most authentic, honest, hard hitting, hard working and accurate sound of the Boss in the UK. From the time The Springsteen Sessions hit the stage, they take you ...

Focus

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Tuesday 24 November 2026
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 ...

Del Amitri

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 28 November 2026
  Formed in 1982, Glaswegian semi-acoustic jangly rockers Del Amitri boast a back catalogue of pure pop gems that cover a gamut of rock styles and observations on life's ironies. With six million record sales worldwide, the Dels are best...

Eleanor McEvoy

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 28 November 2026
One of Ireland's foremost songwriters, Eleanor McEvoy's live show is spellbinding. She walks in a single pool of light, the stage set with an electric guitar, an acoustic guitar, violin, piano and a small amp. What follows has been enthral...

Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan

The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 5 December 2026
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...

The Pogue Traders - Tribute to The Pogues

Warrington Irish Club, Warrington
Saturday 5 December 2026
The finest Pogues homage imaginable, with every note, inflection, reel and run served up with passion, love and credibility. Wonderful stuff, and not so much a tribute as a continuation of that remarkable band's incredible music. Since Sh...

The Highstool Prophets

O2 Academy, Liverpool
Friday 11 December 2026
The Highstool Prophets are a five piece folk band from Cavan, Ireland, known for their high-energy, rip-roaring live performances and fantastic musicianship. ...

Lindisfarne

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 12 December 2026
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 ...

Jackie Oates & John Spiers

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Tuesday 15 December 2026
Multi award-winning contemporary folk duo Jackie Oates and John Spiers meld together their love of English traditional folk tunes and songs with their voices and acoustic instruments, resulting in a fresh sound that is uplifting, joyful and...

The Pogue Traders - Tribute to The Pogues

The Live Rooms, Chester
Saturday 19 December 2026
The finest Pogues homage imaginable, with every note, inflection, reel and run served up with passion, love and credibility. Wonderful stuff, and not so much a tribute as a continuation of that remarkable band's incredible music. Since Sh...

Martyn Joseph

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Friday 15 January 2027
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 ...

Down in Laurel Canyon

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Friday 22 - Friday 29 January 2027
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...

The Dubliners Encore - The Official Stage Show

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Tuesday 30 March 2027
The Dubliners Encore is the Official stage show celebrating the greatest folk band of all time. Produced by The Dubliners' John Sheahan; renowned fiddle player and legendary Irish icon, this new show packs 50 years of songs, stories, and cr...

Barbara Dickson

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Wednesday 21 April 2027
  Barbara Dickson returns to perform both classic and more recent material from her extraordinary canon of music across both pop and folk, all with her exceptional band. As a multi-million selling recording artist with an equally impressiv...
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