May 2021
English Folk Expo Presents: Ezio
Available to watch in venue or watch from home. For tickets to watch in the venue click here. For tickets to watch from home click here. Easily one of the UK’s best live bands says The Guardian, a career spanning more than 30 years of touring across UK and Europe and the world has left them as a household name to many. If you are new to Ezio they are one of those undiscovered secrets that you cannot believe you…
Find out more »June 2021
Catrin Finch and Seckou Keita
PLEASE NOTE THESE SHOWS ARE SOCIALLY DISTANCED. THERE ARE 2 SHOW TIMES AVAILABLE - 6.30PM OR 9PM. CATRIN FINCH AND SECKOU KEITA (Cymru / Senegal) Following unanimous critical raves for their 2013 debut Clychau Dibon, classically-trained Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Senegalese kora maestro Seckou Keita delivered a triumphant second album with 2018’s album SOAR, again charting inspirational common ground between seemingly disparate traditions. Thematically inspired by the osprey – the magnificent raptor recently returned to Wales after its persecution…
Find out more »The Hut People @ Rochdale Folk Festival
Part of Rochdale Folk Festival Sunday 4th June 2021, 8pm Tickets: Watch In Venue: £14 plus 10% Booking Fee Watch At Home via Live Stream: £12 plus 10% Booking Fee Taking the audience on a musical trip across the globe, The Hut People perform a hugely entertaining blend of ‘world-folk’. A show from The Hut People is overflowing with humor, spontaneity and a 100% commitment to their ‘getting-the-crowd-involved’ ethos. “The festival season is nearly upon us, and with The Hut…
Find out more »The Rheingans Sisters @ Rochdale Folk Festival
Part of Rochdale Folk Festival Saturday 5th June 2021, 2pm Tickets: Watch In Venue: £14 plus 10% Booking Fee Watch At Home via Live Stream: £12 plus 10% Booking Fee Nominated for 'Best Group' at the 2019 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, The Rheingans Sisters are one of the most visionary acts on the British folk scene. They create cinematic, muscular and richly connecting music that is wholly contemporary while anchored in European folk traditions. Winners of the much coveted…
Find out more »Jon Boden & The Remnant Strings @ Rochdale Folk Festival
Part of Rochdale Folk Festival Saturday 5th June 2021, 8pm Tickets: Watch In Venue: £18 plus 10% Booking Fee Watch At Home via Live Stream: £12 plus 10% Booking Fee Jon Boden is best known is the lead singer of the progressive folk juggernaut Bellowhead who sold 250,000 albums, had seven singles playlisted on Radio 2 and sold out hundreds venues including The Royal Albert Hall. Since Bellowhead split up in 2016 Jon has continued his development as one of…
Find out more »July 2021
English Folk Expo Presents: Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Available to watch in venue or watch from home. For tickets to watch in the venue click here. For tickets to watch from home click here. Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman have long established themselves as one of the UK folk scene’s most rewardingly enduring partnerships. Duos come and duos go... And some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original, captivating and award-winning. Bonded by an unseen alchemy, Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman…
Find out more »August 2021
English Folk Expo Presents: Sound of the Sirens
Please note, this show has been rescheduled from 22nd July. All 'in venue tickets' will be valid for the new date. If you purchased a live-stream ticket and have not yet received notification of a refund please contact info@englishfolkexpo.com. We are sorry that the live stream is unable to be rescheduled. Available to watch in venue only. For tickets to watch in the venue click here. Westcountry folk-rock duo Sound of the Sirens have released two albums so far “This…
Find out more »English Folk Expo Presents: Leveret
Available to watch in venue of watch from home. For tickets to watch in the venue click here. For tickets to watch from home click here. Leveret features three of England’s finest musicians – Andy Cutting (button accordion), Sam Sweeney (fiddle) and Rob Harbron (concertina) – playing together in a unique trio. Their playing combines thrilling musicianship and communication with a genuine warmth and connection with audiences. Leveret’s music is not arranged and instead they rely on mutual trust and…
Find out more »English Folk Expo Presents: Katie Doherty & The Navigators
Available to watch in venue or watch from home. For tickets to watch in the venue click here. For tickets to watch from home click here. Katie Doherty is an Award winning songwriter and with fiddler Shona Mooney (Former Sctottish Young Trad Musician of the Year, founder member of The Shee) and the smiliest man in Folk, Dave Gray on Melodeon, Katie Doherty and The Navigators were formed. And Then, was released in early 2019 to high critical acclaim, airplay…
Find out more »English Folk Expo Presents: Sam Sweeney
This show has been rescheduled from Tuesday 20th July. Tickets for 'Watch in Venue' will be valid for the new date. Unfortunately we have been unable to reschedule the live stream element and all live stream customers will be refunded. For more info email info@englishfolkexpo.com. About Sam Sweeney: Nominated four times, and winner in 2015, of Musician Of The Year BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Sam Sweeney is a veteran of the mighty Bellowhead, former and inaugural artistic director of…
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