Mon 2nd September
Bringing challenging originals, entertaining stories and incredible energy, this new duo packs emotional punches but have songs to heal the scars.
Tue 3rd September
Two years on from each writing and performing a song in Paul McCartney’s childhood home as part of the National Trust’s Forthlin Sessions, the four acts reunite with sets of original music and Beatles covers! Featuring Dullan + Humm + Emily Theodora + Serena Itoo
Tue 3rd September
THE BASEMENT BAR
Leading lights in the Scottish traditional music scene, playing traditional music and song strongly influenced by the music from Argyll and the West coast of Scotland alongside their own original compositions
Tue 3rd September
THE WATER RATS
Nashville-based singer-songwriter and artist whose work bridges the freedom and possibility of his visual art with the influence of classic writing and storytelling
Wed 4th September
Carefully crafted stories using an array of stringed instruments and light percussion, all lovingly stitched together with soaring vocal harmonies
Wed 4th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
Vintage French jazz and Musette music from the 1920s to 50s.
Thu 5th September
Infectious and energetic take on Old-Time Appalachian Folk Music and Bluegrass. Expect fiery fiddle tunes and songs backed up by a driving rhythm section of guitar and banjo!
Thu 5th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
A heady mix of Mediterranean tango, Brazilian baiao, Parisian musette waltz and a whole lot more.
Fri 6th September
Born out of the ashes of Folk outfits Ahab and Noah & The Whale, bringing together the band’s collective influences of Rock, Americana and Folk
Fri 6th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
Greek-born, London-based singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist whose star is on the ascent!
Sat 7th September
Global adventures in rhythm. An exciting and interactive drum workshop presented by Elephant Drums and led by Adam Teixeira.
Sat 7th September
Country blues and ragtime, hokum, jug band and rural music from the 20’s and 30’s
Sat 7th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
Winner of 2023's UK Blues Federation Award for UK's Best Acoustic Act, Trevor Babajack performs his own genre of original and seemingly improvised music, influenced by his passion for early rural Blues and rhythmic African roots.
Sun 8th September
”Still Life moves her from being ‘one to watch’ to the woman of the moment.” MOJO
Sun 8th September
Captivated from a young age by the guitar playing of Bert Jansch, Davy Graham and John Renbourn, Dariush Kanani has performed, studied and taught with some of the most influential figures in fingerstyle guitar.
Sun 8th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
Celebrates the early piano trio line up featuring rhythm guitar in place of drums, united by a joint love for the trios of Oscar Peterson, Nat ‘King’ Cole trio and Art Tatum
Mon 9th September
Blending soul, pop, Jazz and trip-hop into her unique sound, and known for her eye-catching retro look and vibrant stage presence, Jade captivates audiences with energetic and heartfelt performances.
Mon 9th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
A contemporary folk/blues performer, emotive & humorous in equal measure
Tue 10th September
Triple bill featuring three exciting up and coming British folk artists
Tue 10th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
“Utterly spellbinding” The Times / “The next British blues guitar hero” The Guardian
**SOLD OUT**
Wed 11th September
Partnership between the hilarious comedy-musician Kate Shortt and musical theatre cabaret artist Marcus Kai
Wed 11th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
Acclaimed violinist Tobie Medland leads a trio of leading British jazz musicians as they visit the music of Brazilian Jazz pioneer Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Thu 12th September
Deep cuts from the Soul/RnB/Blues/Americana worlds, tonight presenting the music of renowned American songwriter Jimmy Webb
Thu 12th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
One of the leading flamenco musicians of his generation
Fri 13th September
"Senegalese kora virtuoso/singer Kadialy Kouyate showcases his fleet-fingered skills on this mesmerizing instrument, complementing it with his hauntingly, darkly beautiful voice, to create a Toumani Diabate-meets-Youssou N’Dour sound." Time Out
Fri 13th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
A unique brand of gypsy swing, hot jazz & songs of middle-class angst & caddish behaviour.
Sat 14th September
Three times winner of ‘UK Blues Harmonica Player of the year’, Errol Linton plays eclectic British blues, but with a nod to his Caribbean heritage.
Sat 14th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
An eclectic repertoire that incorporates a range of Blues, Gospel, Ragtime and beyond, guaranteed to both set toes a-tapping and, occasionally, even tug on the odd heartstring!
Sun 15th September
Well-established, relaxed and friendly open mic...
Sun 15th September
The legendary “Jumpin Hot Club”, based around Newcastle Upon Tyne, is bringing a live musical revue on tour of their favourite performers, featuring Martin Stephenson duo + Rob Heron + Errant Moose +Shipcote
Sun 15th September
THE BASEMENT BAR
The music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli... Joined monthly by some of the best gypsy jazz musicians from across Europe, come for an evening of improvisation and surprises!
Later this month we'll be joining poet/singer songwriter