Fri, May 1 - Concorde 2 Brighton
LOVE with JOHNNY ECHOLS
Love with Johnny Echols at Concorde 2 is not a folk event but centres on J-pop sounds.
Folk Gigs from May 2026
Featuring love, johnny echols, the barr brothers, pearl charles, lucy spraggan, the trouble notes, 3 daft monkeys, lunabarge and more.
Fri, May 1 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
LET IT HISS TOUR
Folk-rooted indie folk and folk rock from The Barr Brothers on the Let It Hiss Tour at Brudenell Social Club Leeds.
Fri, May 1 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds
LET IT HISS TOUR
The Barr Brothers perform folk rock and indie folk on their Let It Hiss Tour at Brudenell Social Club Leeds.
Fri, May 1 - 100 Club London
PEARL CHARLES
Folk rock takes centre stage as Pearl Charles tours intimate UK rooms with her storytelling-led songs.
Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 4
2026 Acoustic Tour
Lucy Spraggan’s 2026 Acoustic Tour is rooted in folk, with intimate storytelling shows across UK venues.
Fri, May 1, Sun, May 3, Mon, May 4
DOUBLE HEADLINER TOUR
Folk takes centre stage as The Trouble Notes and 3 Daft Monkeys share a double-headline run of UK dates.
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Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 2 - La Providence Stage Rochester
Rochester Sweeps Festival 2026
William Harper plays alternative folk, contemporary folk and folk punk at Rochester Sweeps Festival 2026.
Sun, May 3 - The Half Moon Putney London
LIGHTNING THREADS
Lightning Threads head up a roots-driven bill at Half Moon Putney with Americana support from The Fargo Railroad Co.
Sun, May 3 - Moth Club London
2020s Vision Club Night
Folk and indie folk textures surface in Alex G and Mitski’s sets during the 2020s Vision Club Night at Moth Club.
Mon, May 4 - Cliffs Pavilion Westcliff-on-Sea
20 Years of Undiscovered
James Morrison’s singer-songwriter roots add a folk edge to his pop and soul-driven 20 Years of Undiscovered shows.
Mon, May 4 - Leeds City Varieties Music Hall
L.Y.R.
Indie folk comes to City Varieties as Yoshika Colwell supports Lyr in Leeds.