Entertainment calendar folk on Weekend in London

Matinée: Jacken Elswyth

Sat 1 Jun 2024, 13:45 - The Green Note, London

a London-based banjo player exploring traditional tunes, extrapolations thereon, and improvisational
... Shovel Dance Collective.
"Jacken Elswyth is an increasingly recognisable name on today’s folk scene... as a solo folk musician, an improvisational banjo player, and the brains behind the Betwixt and... Between label."
- TradFolk interview
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"[Jacken is] an emotive player with high technical

Substance at the Spice of Life

Sat 1 Jun 2024, 19:00 - Spice Of Life, London

of London´s West End.
Renowned for having a great live sound The Spice of Life and Substance
... .
"One of the best little venues in London" Evening Standard
The Line up
Desert Clouds Desert Clouds is a London based, Alternative Psychedelic-Stoner Rock band that aims to the pure artistic... changes.
Desert Clouds debut (2015) in London as a trio, with the dark and introspective semi-acoustic

Bandini

Sat 1 Jun 2024, 19:00 - The Green Note, London

based in London, Bandini has been described as "The bastard son of Tom Waits and Cab Calloway" and he
... influences - Jazz, Blues and Folk - with his eclectic songwriting, creating a show that moves across theatre... between intimate songwriting, classic blues and funk, few Italian numbers, and storytelling from London

Matinée: Robb Johnson

Sun 2 Jun 2024, 13:45 - The Green Note, London

-sunny political landscape in the moonlight of the personal. Just like a folk singer should.
"Britain
... part of Roy Bailey’s concert, the Albert Hall in London.
Robb will be celebrating the release of

John McCusker & Friends

Fri 7 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Kings Place, London

-picked each artist with a view to representing the breadth of folk and folk-influenced styles which have

Dunajska Kapelye

Fri 7 Jun 2024, 19:00 - The Green Note, London

KAPELYE are back with their irresistible mix of authentic Balkan and Gypsy folk, Hot club jazz, Klezmer
... clarinet. It’s a seat-of-the-pants ride through the absolute best of East European folk - all shot through... > "Extreme, virtuoso Balkan Gypsy Jazz" - Time Out
"All Gypsy life is here" - London Jazz
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