TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL
TRADITIONAL FOLK & ACOUSTIC CONCERTS IN LIVERPOOL
Most Popular Traditional Folk & Acoustic Concerts in Liverpool
Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Sat 24 May - Fri 24 Oct 2025
The Illegal Eagles - Eagles Tribute Band
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
Sun 27 Apr - Sat 30 Aug 2025
Kezia Gill
Leaf Bold Street Liverpool, Liverpool
Tuesday 15 April 2025
Derby-based multi-award-winning artist Kezia Gill has the song-writing ability of a country artist, the stage energy of a rock star, and the voice of the blues. With an impressive vocal range, multi instrumental talent and pulling influence...Paddy's Day Irish Party
The Benidorm Bar, Liverpool
Wednesday 16 April - 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...Briana Corrigan (The Beautiful South)
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Thursday 17 April 2025
With a voice that "could melt icebergs at 50 paces" (VOX), Briana Corrigan was a member of The Beautiful South from 1988 to 1992 and is best known for delivering their most successful single - the chart-topping, Brit Award-winning 'A Li...The Young'uns
Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool
Friday 18 April 2025
With heart-on-the-sleeve storytelling, beautiful lyrics, warm harmonies and relentless repartee, Sean Cooney, Michael Hughes and David Eagle (the award-winning stand-up comedian) write and sing folk songs for today. Championing the folk ...The ShowHawk Duo
Arts Club, Liverpool
Friday 18 April 2025
Guitarists Mikhail Asanovic and Jake Wright have dazzled audiences worldwide with their spectacular approach to playing the guitar. Their playing style has broken down barriers between acoustic and electronic dance music. Whether playing ac...Jerry Leger & The Situation
Nomad, Liverpool
Friday 18 April 2025
Songwriters such as Ron Sexsmith, Doug Paisley and outlets such as Rolling Stone and PopMatters have sung the praises of the Toronto folk singer/songwriter, who displays a finely honed artistic vision that has been evident since 2005 when, ...Michael Messer & Chaz Jankel
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Saturday 19 April 2025
Virtuoso slide guitarist & songwriter Michael Messer (favourite of Johnny Cash) and multi-instrumentalist songwriter Chaz Jankel (Ian Dury & The Blockheads) release their debut album, Mostly We Drive - a finely crafted, lyrically inve...Bruce Juice - A Celebration of Bruce Springsteen
Alexanders, Chester
Saturday 19 April 2025
Already building up a strong reputation as the most dynamic Springsteen tribute in the UK, this 7-piece band delivers a high-energy live performance designed to capture the unique E Street Band sound. In addition, Bruce Juice continues to p...Big Condo Records presents Kristian Rogerson i wont miss you
Misty Blues, Chester
Saturday 19 April 2025
Big Condo Records presents Kristian Rogerson i wont miss you single launch party live at alfies bar, wallasey with special guests...
Nashville Nights
Red Dog Saloon Liverpool Restaurant, Liverpool
Saturday 19 April - Saturday 31 May 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...Imar
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 20 April 2025
BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners, Irish/Manx/Scottish quintet Imar are amongst Glasgow's hottest folk property. Their two albums - Afterlight and Avalanche - have amassed a devoted fanbase all around the world, whilst live audiences are trans...The Gigspanner Big Band
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Monday 21 April 2025
The Gigspanner Big Band are a unique force in British folk music. Having spent much of the past two years touring alongside best-selling author Raynor Winn (The Salt Path) with their massively successful prose and music collaboration SALTLI...Lucy Spraggan
Arts Club, Liverpool
Tuesday 22 April 2025
Canterbury-born, Buxton-raised and Cheshire-living folk pop star Lucy Spraggan was the first contestant on the X Factor to perform her own compositions in 2021 with her introspective acoustic hip-pop style festival anthems since helping sc...Turin Brakes
Storyhouse, Chester
Thursday 24 April 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...
Honkytonkin Party Night with Dolly Parton Tribute Early Bird
Brickhouse Tavern, St Helens
Friday 25 April 2025
The amazing Claire Daye as Dolly Parton singing all the big hits of this iconic star. DJ Wild Horse will be playing the best bangers around til late....Merry Hell
Thornton Hough Village Club, Thornton Hough
Saturday 26 April 2025
Join everyone's favourite folk rock band Merry Hell for a day of music and friendship. In this evening evening show, Merry Hell will be performing their trademark all-standing, all-dancing, roof-raising full band show. It's going to be a jo...Newton Faulkner
Floral Pavilion, New Brighton
Saturday 26 April 2025
The famous dreadlocks are probably the easiest signifier for Newton Faulkner. That might have been the point, as pretty much everything else about the Surrey-born singer songwriter is more difficult to define. Faulkner possesses a pop sensi...Granny's Attic
Southport Bijou Cinema, Southport
Saturday 26 April 2025
With exceptional musicianship and boundless energy, Granny's Attic are Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne (melodeon, anglo concertina, vocals), George Sansome (guitar, vocals) and Lewis Wood (violin, vocals). The trio are much loved by audiences up...The Illegal Eagles - Eagles Tribute Band
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 27 April 2025
Celebrating the music of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band, The Illegal Eagles return in 2020 for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship. Thi...The Seeger Sessions Revival - Bruce Springsteen Tribute
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 27 April 2025
Meet the 13-piece band from Ireland "reviving" the spirit, energy and musical exuberance that was Bruce Springsteen's Seeger Sessions album and live shows. This diverse group of talented musicians deliver a high energy 2 hour-long on-stage...
Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners
Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool
Friday 2 May 2025
Direct from the West End, the show brings to life the music of Ireland's favourite sons 'The Dubliners'. Telling the story of a career spanning 50 years and evoking the spirit of Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna, Jim McCann, Ciaran B...Dean Friedman
The Capstone Theatre, Liverpool
Saturday 3 May 2025
Hailed by critics and fans alike as a one of the finest songwriters of his generation, Dean Friedman has achieved legendary, pop-icon status for chart-topping hits, 'Ariel', 'Lucky Stars', 'Lydia', 'McDonald's Girl' and more. Following his ...Daniel O'Donnell
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 4 May 2025
Daniel O'Donnell is the only artist in the world to score a hit in the UK album charts every year since 1988, an unprecedented and unbroken 32 year span and in doing so, he has outshone everyone from Michael Jackson and Madonna to U2 and...The Waterboys
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Thursday 8 May 2025
Best known for songs including "How Long Will I Love You" and "The Whole of the Moon", The Waterboys have been led by Scottish singer and guitarist Mike Scott - their line-up otherwise ever-evolving - since the early 1980s, having won a ...Mystery Ensemble - Enigma, Enya, Neoclassica
Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool
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)
St Michael in the Hamlet Church, Liverpool
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...Blue Rose Code
Thornton Hough Village Club, Thornton Hough
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
Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
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...Seafret
Arts Club, Liverpool
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
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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...Ellie Gowers
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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)
Future Yard, Birkenhead
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
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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
Henry Priestman's 70th Birthday show
Future Yard, Birkenhead
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
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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
O2 Academy, Liverpool
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
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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
The Live Rooms, Chester
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
Liverpool Olympia, Liverpool
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
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
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)
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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
Sefton Park, Liverpool
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
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
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...Big Condo Records Presents Organised Sound 8
