Folk and Roots

Join us in the idyllic settings of St Paul’s Church gardens for an evening of Gypsy jazz, tango, celtic and Eastern-European folk with Lost Revellers

Southbound is a high-energy, genre-defying supergroup serving up a bold fusion of British folk, virtuosic improvisation, big beats, and gnarly grooves.

Anna Rheingans is a violinist, multi-instrumentalist, ethnomusicologist and composer from the English Peak District

Described by BBC Radio 2 presenter Mark Radcliffe as “the Stevie Nicks of Folk”.

Kate Griffin (UK banjo player) and Matchume Zango (Mozambique multi-instrumentalist) are forging a new cross-cultural collaboration celebrating the universal power of traditional music.

Rebecca Hill and Charlie Stewart are a harpist and fiddle player based in the thriving traditional music scene in Glasgow.

An evening of folk song with Odette Michell and Craig Joiner

Rebecca Holweg’s music has folk, country, jazz and pop influences

Hop Skotshne is a new collaboration of Klezmer musicians who are exploring this wonderful repertoire together!

Eabhal have made a significant impact on the Scottish music scene with their vibrant and energetic folk music.

Evocative and distinctive, folk duo Suthering transport audiences with their exquisite vocal harmonies and their message of hope during hard times.

The Winter Sun Tour - An Enchanting Journey with Two Brilliant Singer-Songwriters

Multi-talented Jon Wilks is a much-admired fingerpicking folk guitarist and singer in the Martin Carthy/Martin Simpson vein.

William Jack is an Australian multi-style cellist and songwriter, based in London. He is best known for incorporating his jazz guitar background into an unconventional style of cello playing

Liz Simcock has been called one of the country’s finest female singer songwriters

The Magpie Arc formed to blend their songwriting and musicianship into a fresh take on the British folk rock sound of the 60s and 70s

“Luxurious but melancholy. Epic but comforting. Genuine, heartfelt and profound. Incredibly moving and distinctive… characterised by maturity, perfectionism and an unmatched emotional depth.” KLOF Mag

David Grubb has become a sought-after musician, renowned for his ability to seamlessly blend musical styles.

With seven albums and five books to her name, British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer and poet Emily Maguire is truly “a talent to be reckoned with” (RnR Magazine).

Ryan Young brings new and exciting ideas to traditional Scottish music, receiving international praise for his spell-binding interpretations on the fiddle.