Folk and Roots

Ric Sanders has been the violinist with Fairport Convention since 1985, touring the world with them and contributing many instrumentals and arrangements which have become fixtures in their repertoire.

For one special night this winter, Dream-Folk songwriter Chris Cleverley teams up with Folk & Roots promotions, to bring his brand new Christmas E.P launch party to London’s iconic Water Rats

Ross and the Hailstones are a South East London based trio playing a blend of original and traditional material

Elsie Franklin sings and plays acoustic country-blues, ragtime and jazz on her trusty National resonator.

Emotive songstress, Jennifer Lee Ridley passionately uses influences of a Romantic folk nature to create poignant and touching music.

Dave Malkin and Louis Campbell explore the guitar, and its role in English traditional music. Moya Sweeney and Archie Churchill-Moss explore the Irish and mainland European accordion traditions.

Sam Browse is a London based singer/song-writer and multi-instrumentalist.