TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL
TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL
Most Popular Traditional Folk & Acoustic Concerts in Liverpool
Fri 29 Aug - Tue 2 Sep 2025
Sat 24 May - Fri 24 Oct 2025
Thu 5 Jun - Sat 29 Nov 2025
Mystery Ensemble - Enigma, Enya, Neoclassica
Friday 9 May 2025
The best of Enigma, Enya and neoclassical music, performed by the extraordinary Mystery Ensemble in an intimate & relaxing atmosphere. Celtic music combined with neoclassical music - a completely new sound of great hits! Enigma's mysterio...
Bernard Butler (Suede)
Friday 9 May 2025
Bernard Butler is a Brit and Grammy Award winning musician who first found fame in 1992 as the guitarist with Suede, forging a songwriting partnership with Brett Anderson. He co-wrote and played guitars or piano on every recording unt...
2ubeXtra Festival
Friday 9 - Friday 23 May 2025
The 2ube Xtra is a student run eight day event staged at the Paul McCartney Auditorium at LIPA at the end of the spring term. It showcases LIPA Music students and alumni. The performances are streamed live online with highlights broadcast ...
Blue Rose Code
Saturday 10 May 2025
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...
Skinny Lister
Saturday 10 May 2025
Regularly cited as one of the best live bands in the biz, London indie punk folk band, "The Skinnies" have been described by The Independent, in a 5 star review, as "a visceral, deafening experience." Following the release of their rave-re...
Nashville Nights
Saturday 10 May - Saturday 14 June 2025
Red Dog Live presents Nashville Nights with The Country Rocks Band. Grab your cowboy hat and get down to your favourite country classics and more...
Tangled Up in Dylan - A Musical Celebration of Bob Dylan
Sunday 11 May 2025
A brand new tribute to the music of Bob Dylan, performed by resident artist at The Cavern Club in Liverpool, Clark Gilmour and Carousel. Celebrating the music of Bob Dylan's career live on stage, Tangled Up In Dylan dip in and out of the va...
Seafret
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Indie folk rock duo Seafret consists of singer Jack Sedman and guitarist Harry Draper, from Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Their debut studio album Tell Me It's Real peaked at No. 59 on the UK Albums Chart. ...
Jon Gomm
Wednesday 14 May 2025
Jon Gomm is a singer-songwriter and acoustic solo performer based in Yorkshire, known for his once-seen-never-forgotten virtuoso guitar style. This involves slapping, tapping and retuning as he plays, producing a huge, multi-layered sound f...
Paddy's Day Irish Party
Wednesday 14 May - Wednesday 31 December 2025
There's no Irish Party in the world better than in Liverpool - often called the capital of Ireland as it's the only city in the UK with more Irish people than Dublin! Benidorm Bar - the beach resort themed venue based on the TV Show "Benido...
Ellie Gowers
Thursday 15 May 2025
Emerging onto the UK folk scene with her debut album, Dwelling by the Weir, Ellie explored folklore and stories of her hometown, Warwick, through ecological, sociological, and personal themes ('full of delicacy, precision, and gentle deligh...
Alain Johannes (Eleven / Queens of The Stone Age)
Friday 16 May 2025
The list of artists Chilean born songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Alain Johannes has worked with reads like an encyclopedia of California rock history. In high school he was in bands with Flea, Hillel Slovak, Jack Irons and A...
Mad Dog Mcrea
Saturday 17 May 2025
Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and "shake your ass" music. From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life, to traditional songs of gypsies, fairies, legless pirates and black flie...
Credits
Saturday 17 May 2025
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Henry Priestman's 70th Birthday show
Saturday 17 May 2025
On May 17th 2025, we will be hosting Henry Priestman's 70th Birthday show. Henry will be playing throughout the evening with a host of companions...
Gnoss
Sunday 18 May 2025
Gnoss' signature sound is a rich tapestry of acoustic layers; outstanding musicianship, deep traditional roots and contemporary compositional flair combine to create songs and tunes brimming with character. Triple Scots Trad Music Awards no...
Old Time Sailors
Sunday 18 May 2025
Ahoy there! You are invited to board the Sailorette and join the plentiful crew for a night of footstomping, dancing and singing! You will be sailing back to the 19th century for an immersive experience of traditional seafaring music perfor...
Keeley Forsyth
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Keeley Forsyth is a composer, singer and actor from Oldham in the north-west of England. Built upon sparse arrangements, Forsyth?s music is centred around a singular, emotionally raw and magnetic vocal delivery, by turns devastating and upl...
Country Fest - Country Anthems Live
Friday 23 May 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...
Michael Kiwanuka
Saturday 24 May 2025
Michael Kiwanuka is a British singer-songwriter (indie rock/folk rock/soul) and record producer who is signed with Polydor Records. His 2012 debut album, Home Again, went gold in the United Kingdom and his second album, Love & Hate, debuted...
Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan
Saturday 24 May 2025
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...
James Grant (Love and Money)
Saturday 24 May 2025
With music to stir the heart and soothe the soul, James Grant is one of the most renowned and respected performers Scotland has ever produced. Drawing from a broad palette of pop, folk, soul, country and blues influences, and interweaving h...
BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend - Mumford & Sons + Tate McRae + more
Sunday 25 May 2025
A stella line-up featuring: Mumford & Sons + Tate McRae + Wet Leg + Jorja Smith + Lola Young + + FLO + JADE + Joy Crookes + Self Esteem + South Arcade + Charlie Tee + ESSEL + Jeremiah Asiamah + Martha + Sarah Story + aimei 媚 + C...
Mark Radcliffe & David Boardman
Sunday 25 May 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...
Nashville Afternoon Session
Sunday 25 May 2025
Join us at Red Dog Saloon Liverpool for an afternoon of folk and country music with the Rhys and Haiven folk duo...
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Tuesday 27 May 2025
Direct from a week long run in London's West End at the Vaudeville Theatre, a sold out Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story is back!Using huge projection photos and original film footage, th...
Kalandra
Tuesday 27 May 2025
Equal parts shamanic folk and progressive rock, Liverpool-formed Norwegian and Swedish act Kalandra cast an alluring spell over the third stage (Bixler) Thursday. Vocalist Katrine Stenbekk unfurled gorgeous, drawn-out melodies comparable to...
Grace Petrie
Friday 30 May 2025
Folk singer, lesbian and checked-shirt-collector Grace Petrie has been incorrectly called Sir every day of her adult life, and, having finally run out of things to write whiny songs about, she's putting down the guitar to try and work out w...
Desperados - Celebrating the Music & Legacy of The Eagles
Friday 30 May 2025
An ensemble of accomplished musicians delivers a rip roaring set from the outstanding back catalogue of one of the greatest band's in history!!Sit back & TAKE IT EASY with Desperados and celebrate the music of six time Grammy Award winners,...
The White Horse Guitar Club
Saturday 31 May 2025
The White Horse Guitar Club is a diverse group, comprising individuals from various walks of life - from a stonemason to an engineer, a photographer to a teacher. Yet, they all share a common passion for singing, playing, and performing liv...
Turin Brakes
Saturday 31 May 2025
With characteristically robust pop melodies and spine-tingling harmonies, South London's Mercury Music Prize-nominated urban folk-pop act Turin Brakes have sold over a million records worldwide, including the UK Top 5 hit, in 2003, "Pain K...
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Wednesday 4 - Saturday 7 June 2025
Lauded by Rolling Stone as "the embodiment of rock & roll", with more than 140 million records sold around the globe and more than 70 million in the United States, Bruce Springsteen is one of the world's best-selling artists. Long recogni...
Flook
Wednesday 4 June 2025
"In the pantheon of Irish/English folk groups they don't come much more revered than Flook." ~ Irish Post. Originally formed by flute playing friends Sarah Allen, Brian Finnegan, and Michael McGoldrick (who left in 1997 to join Capercaillie...
Amble
Thursday 5 June 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. ...
Big Country
Thursday 5 June 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...
The Houghton Weavers
Friday 6 June 2025
THE HOUGHTON WEAVERS have been entertaining folk for 48 years with their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation. In their time together, the group have performed thousands of concerts, recorded over 30 albums,...
Ellis Murphy
Friday 6 June 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...
Red Hot Chilli Pipers
Friday 13 June 2025
There has never been anything quite like The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, who over the past fifteen years have become the most famous bagpipe band on the planet... ever! Bagpipes with attitude, drums with a Scottish accent and a show that carries...
The Tumbling Paddies
Friday 13 June 2025
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. ...
Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan
Saturday 14 June 2025
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...
John Bramwell (I Am Kloot)
Saturday 14 June 2025
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...
Chasing Mumford - Tribute to Mumford & Sons
Saturday 14 June 2025
Europes No.1 Mumford and Sons Tribute have supported big names such as Scouting for Girls, The Hoosiers, Sigala, Pixie Lott, Mungo Jerry, and many more. Their show continues to remain fresh and exciting as the awesome 5-piece fully live b...
Butler, Blake & Grant
Sunday 15 June 2025
Bernard Butler, Norman Blake and James Grant are three of the most renowned and respected musicians in Britain. Norman- the centrifugal force in Teenage Fanclub; Bernard-renowned for his song writing with Suede and several artists, and most...
