Folk Gigs from August 2026

Featuring the tubs, liana flores, muco, hannah wicklund, day fever, laura aston, xandria, chris moyles 90s hangover and more.

Folk rock elements appear in The Tubs’ sets, especially their acoustic-inflected material.

Folk-rooted songwriter Liana Flores plays Gorilla Manchester, joined on the bill by Muco.

Songwriter-led material from Liam Bailey adds a folk-adjacent edge to O2 Institute 2 Birmingham in September 2026.

Folk-leaning songwriter Liana Flores plays The Workman's Club in Dublin with support from Muco.

Song-led shows such as John Bramwell and Gently Tender appeal to fans of lyrically driven, folk-leaning writing.

Folk and indie folk come into focus as Nadia Reid performs her catalogue with strings at NCEM York.

HOMOBLOC is primarily electronic and pop; this listing appears here for cross-genre discovery, not folk content.

Folk is central here, with Nadia Reid and Beans On Toast both bringing contemporary folk sets.

Folk fans can catch Dar Williams with support from Heather Maloney at The Workman's Club in Dublin.

Folk and indie folk come to Holy Trinity Church with Grace Petrie live in Guildford.

Folk-leaning singer-songwriter tones appear when Ed Harcourt supports Afghan Whigs at Chalk Brighton.

Folk at O2 Academy Brixton comes from Amble’s Irish folk set and The Hu’s folk metal and folk rock show.

Van Morrison’s British Airways Arc residency focuses on his contemporary and chamber folk songwriting across five nights.