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
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Thursday 27 March 2025
Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and captivating. Described as "folk music for the modern age" by The Telegraph, and "rightly regarded as one of the most engag...Glory Days - The Tribute to Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Cavern Club, Liverpool
Thursday 27 March 2025
Glory Days have been playing together for more than 20 years. The band is made up of long-time Springsteen fans who lovingly recreate the power and poetry of a Springsteen show, playing not only the crowd pleasing greatest hits, but also so...Harp & a Monkey
Thornton Hough Village Club, Thornton Hough
Friday 28 March 2025
Award-winning modern folk song and storytelling trio Harp & a Monkey perform traditional and original songs and stories with a heavy bias towards content from their native Greater Manchester. Critically acclaimed, but often criminally u...Jenny Colquitt
St Mary's Creative Space, Chester
Friday 28 March 2025
Compared to the likes of Eva Cassidy, Joni Mitchell, Alanis Morissette, and KT Tunstall, emerging Widnes artist Jenny Colquitt encompasses a unique combination of Americana, indie and folk rock and pop, which has seen her named as one of R...
Louis Dunford
O2 Academy, Liverpool
Saturday 29 March 2025
Louis Dunford is a story teller, with stories which need to be told. Born, raised and founded in North London, Louis' acoustic songs are chapters straight out of his lived experiences, sometimes raw, sometimes funny, and always honest, all ...Will Varley
Arts Club, Liverpool
Saturday 29 March 2025
Brixton-born political folk singer Will Varley stays true to the roots of folk by combining personal storytelling with political statements. He started his career in typical folk fashion by playing at open-mike nights in and around London b...Steve Pilgrim
Thornton Hough Village Club, Thornton Hough
Saturday 29 March 2025
A solo acoustic show from Liverpool musician Steve Pilgrim, who celebrates the release of his 5th studio album 'Beautiful Blue', which was produced, recorded and partly co-written with Paul Weller - whose band he has drummed for since 2009,...The Sandy Denny Project - A Celebration of the Music of Sandy Denny
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 30 March 2025
Celebrating with new shine and brilliance the genius of the late great lead singer of the British folk rock band Fairport Convention, Sanny Denny, "the pre-eminent British folk rock singer". Fotheringay MkII members Sally Barker (The Poozie...Bob Fox, Jez Lowe & Julie Matthews - In the Footsteps of Ewan MacColl
Southport Bijou Cinema, Southport
Sunday 30 March 2025
A concert of songs and spoken word with Jez Lowe, Bob Fox and Julie Matthews. In the '50s and '60s influential Salford folk singer Ewan MacColl along with Charles Parker and Peggy Seeger created the groundbreaking Radio Ballads broadcasts f...The Highstool Prophets
David Gray
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Monday 31 March 2025
Multi-platinum Mancunian singer-songwriter David Gray is hitting the road in 2020 to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of White Ladder, his fourth studio album which sold seven million copies. Not only did it propel him into the mainstre...David Gray
The Jacaranda Club, Liverpool
Monday 31 March 2025
Multi-platinum Mancunian singer-songwriter David Gray is hitting the road in 2020 to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of White Ladder, his fourth studio album which sold seven million copies. Not only did it propel him into the mainstre...Mumford & Sons
The Dome at Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
Tuesday 1 April 2025
Grammy and BRIT Award-winning folk act Mumford & Sons return with their 5th studio album, 'Rushmere' The chart topping Londoners are best known for their multi-Platinum selling hits "I Will Wait", "Little Lion Man", "The Cave" and "Beli...Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls
O2 Academy, Liverpool
Friday 4 April 2025
The Hampshire punk and folk artist was initially a vocalist in the punk rock band Million Dead, before turning his focus towards a folkier, acoustic-based solo career. Since that time, he has reached international acclaim as a chart-topping...
Peat & Diesel
Arts Club, Liverpool
Saturday 5 April 2025
The story of the Scottish folk rockers began when three Stornoway Cove's (Innes, Uilly and Boydie) met up in the house to have the craic on a Saturday nights playing music with just the dog and the cat watching. After a few tunes getting th...
Nashville Nights
Red Dog Saloon Liverpool Restaurant, Liverpool
Saturday 5 April - Saturday 17 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...Briana Corrigan (The Beautiful South)
Warrington Irish Club, Warrington
Sunday 6 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...Holly Clarke
Southport Bijou Cinema, Southport
Sunday 6 April 2025
Holly Clarke, a folk singer from the Lake District who draws from the old ballads and stories, conjures a performance that immediately captivates any listener. As a performer, Holly transports the listener into the heart of ballads, immersi...Ian Prowse & Amsterdam
Arts Club, Liverpool
Saturday 12 April 2025
Amsterdam are a pop/rock group from Liverpool. Formed in 1999, they had their first UK Top 40 single with "The Journey" in February 2005. The current band members are Ian Prowse (vocals/guitar), Johnny Barlow (lead guitar), Tony Kiley (per...Jerry Leger & The Situation
St Werburgh Parish Centre, Chester
Saturday 12 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, ...Father John Misty
Jacaranda Baltic, Liverpool
Sunday 13 April 2025
Internationally acclaimed, UK Top 10 charting indie folk star Father John Misty, aka Josh Tillman, sounds and acts a bit like solo-era John Lennon, Scott Walker, Randy Newman, Harry Nilsson, and Dory Previn, while taking more than a few cue...A Complete Unknown (15)
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Sunday 13 April 2025
★★★ Timothee Chalamet is brilliant and believable in James Mangold's conventional Dylan biopic. ~ BBC. --- Timothee Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in the ballad of a true original. A Film by James Mangold. Co-starring Edward Norton, El...Morganway
Future Yard, Birkenhead
Sunday 13 April 2025
Drawing comparisons to Fleetwood Mac with their striking six-part harmonies, energetic rhythms, catchy songs and a fiercely formidable live act - Morganway have made quite the impression on the UK's rising Americana scene. Part country, p...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...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
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, 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 - Sunday 20 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, ...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...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 & Raynor Winn - Saltlines
Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Monday 21 April 2025
Taking audiences by storm from Land's End to the Scottish borders, Saltlines is an immersive Prose and Music collaboration between bestselling author Raynor Winn (The Salt Path) and The Gigspanner Big Band, a top tier lineup which features ...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...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 th...The Waterboys
