Live music @ Ropery Hall
Knight & Spiers
6th November 2025 8pm £20/£22 | Buy Tickets"An extraordinary collaboration between two musicians at the absolute top of their game. This is an adventure that takes in musical detours you'd be mad to ignore" Tradfolk "A beautiful snapshot o...More info
Chris Bannister
8th November 2025 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsChris Bannister is a singer-songwriter from North West England, his first album 'Only Human' was released in 1992 and got extensive airplay and was acclaimed by RPM magazine as one of the albums hera...More info
B.D. Lenz
13th November 2025 8pm £15/£17* | Buy TicketsEven if you've never heard of American jazz guitarist B.D. Lenz it's very possible you've heard his music before - it's been featured on hundreds of TV shows around the globe. He's released thirteen ...More info
Bowie, Cambo & All the Hype
14th November 2025 7.30pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsAn evening with John Cambridge hosted by Garry Burnett Bowie, Cambo & All the Hype traces the extraordinary and pivotal friendship between David Bowie and drummer John Cambridge, from the time...More info
Dan Sealey
15th November 2025 8pm £10/£12 | Buy TicketsDan started his career with folk rock band ‘Ocean Colour Scene’ and toured the world, played headline slots at major festivals for over a decade and co-founded the band Merrymouth with Simon Fowl...More info
Phil Beer
22nd November 2025 8pm £19/£21 | Buy TicketsPhil Beer is the multi-instrumental half of the West Country’s award-winning acoustic duo, Show of Hands. With a professional career of over 36 years, Phil has a great deal of material to draw on f...More info
Martyn Joseph
23rd November 2025 7.30pm £22/£24 | Sold OutMartyn Joseph is a completely unique and mind-blowing artist. Take everything you think you know about singer-songwriters and rip it up. For one man and a guitar he creates a performance with a huge ...More info
Martin Harley
29th November 2025 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsMartin Harley is celebrated as “One of the UK’s finest contemporary roots musicians” (Guitarist Magazine) and a “slide guitar master” (Roots Magazine). Known for his spellbinding slide guit...More info
GreenMatthews: Midwinter Revels
4th December 2025 7.30pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsThis duo show is a celebration of Yuletide Past guaranteed to warm the cockles of the most Scrooge-like heart. Featuring Christmas carols, winter folk songs, toe-tapping tunes and a plethora of weird...More info
Folklincs Ceilidh
5th December 2025 8pm £8/£4 | Buy TicketsCome along to the annual Folklincs festive pop-up ceilidh. Play, dance or just enjoy the music! ...More info
The Wilderness Yet
12th December 2025 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsThis new trio combines the acclaimed talents of folksinger Rosie Hodgson, traditionalfiddler Rowan Piggott, and guitarist-flautist Philippe Barnes.With a voice that brings “a ruby-richness to lyric...More info
A Winter Union
13th December 2025 8pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsJade Rhiannon – Vocals, Shruti Box. Katriona Gilmore – Vocals, Mandolin, Fiddle. Jamie Roberts – Vocals, Guitar. Hannah Sanders – Vocals, Guitar, Dulcimer. Ben Savage – Vocals, Dobro, Guita...More info
Janice Burns & Jon Doran
18th December 2025 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsFestive Tour Janice Burns & Jon Doran are an award-winning Anglo-Scottish duo who came together after discovering a shared love of traditional music. Their songs tell vivid stories about the n...More info
Winter Wonderband
19th December 2025 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsWinter Wonderband is a chamber folk quartet with Saul Rose on melodeon (Faustus, War Horse, Waterson Carthy) and Maclaine Colston on hammered dulcimer (Pressgang, Kings of Calicutt) who are joined by...More info
St Agnes Fountain
20th December 2025 8pm £24/£26 | Buy TicketsSince first getting together in 2001, St Agnes Fountain have brought musical invention and laughter to the star-dust atmosphere of the Christmas season. Founder member David Hughes lef...More info
Showman and Coole
22nd January 2026 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsSuper-Deluxe Fiddle, Banjo, and Song Through 25 years and thousands of shows together in bands such as The Foggy Hogtown Boys and The Lonesome Ace Stringband, John Showman and Chris Coole have dev...More info
Snake Davis with Sumudu
25th January 2026 4pm £17/£19 | Sold OutRaised in Scunthorpe, now London-based, Sumudu has been a natural performer from a young age, singing, playing guitar and piano and writing songs. She made her TV debut on BBC’s Pebble Mill at O...More info
Hedera
29th January 2026 8pm £15/£17* | Buy TicketsHedera is a chamber folk project from Bristol featuring Lulu Austin (violin), Maisie Brett (violin, viola), Tamsin Elliott (accordion, harp), Beth Roberts (double bass, violin) and Isis Wolf-Light (c...More info
Greg Coulson
7th February 2026 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsGreg Coulson is a British musical powerhouse - an expressive singer-songwriter and dynamic performer who blends soul and classic rock with the groove of blues, funk and jazz. Known for his mesmerisin...More info
Foghorn Stringband
12th February 2026 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsFoghorn Stringband is the present-day gold standard for real-deal hard-hitting genuine old-time American string band music, with nine albums, thousands of shows, more than 15 years of touring under t...More info
Luke Daniels Band
13th February 2026 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsThe Luke Daniels Band is a bold force on today’s folk scene — a boundary-pushing collective led by visionary multi-instrumentalist, Luke Daniels. A former BBC Radio 2 Young Trad Award winner and ...More info
Yorkshire Gypsy Swing Collective
21st February 2026 8pm £17/£19 | Buy TicketsPresenting the Yorkshire Gypsy Swing Collective! Featuring some of the region's hottest gypsy jazz and swing players, playing music inspired from legendry musicians Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grap...More info
Sax on Sunday – Feb 2026
22nd February 2026 4pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsThe Snake Davis and Gareth Moulton duo is an established act now not just an occasional thing anymore.. The pair reckon Ropery Hall is the ideal venue for them. Mellow music infused with pop, rock, j...More info
Alexandra Whittingham
26th February 2026 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsRecognised by The Guardian as “a young 21st-century virtuoso”, Alexandra Whittingham’s creative spirit is reshaping classical music and defying conventions. At the age of 16 she began to film h...More info
Blackbeard’s Tea Party
14th March 2026 8pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsFolk-rock rebels Blackbeard’s Tea Party celebrate 10 years of their seminal album ‘Reprobates’, a collection of stories about wrong’uns from history. They debuted material from the album duri...More info
Daoiri Farrell
15th March 2026 7.30pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsDublin singer and bouzouki player Daoirí Farrell burst on to the international folk music scene with two prestigious BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in 2017 for Best Newcomer and Best Traditional Track, per...More info
Ashley Campbell
20th March 2026 8pm £20/£22 | Buy Tickets‘Goodnight Nashville Tour’ Ashley Campbell, daughter of country legend Glen Campbell began her career playing banjo and keyboard in her father's band on several world tours and has found su...More info
The Budapest Cafe Orchestra
22nd March 2026 7.30pm £22/£24 | Buy TicketsThe Budapest Café Orchestra plays gypsy and folk-flavoured music from all around the world delivering traditional Balkan, Russian, Hungarian and Romanian traditional gypsy and folk music...More info
SNAKE DAVIS TRIO
29th March 2026 7.30pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsWith JOHNNY THIRKELL - Trumpet, MARK CRESWELL - Guitar Snake teams up with long time cohort and best buddy Johnny Thirkell and their mutual friend, guitarist Mark Creswell, for an evening of gorge...More info
The Rosie Hood Band
10th April 2026 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsA Horizon Folk Award nominee, Rosie Hood is known for her powerful, clear vocals and captivating performances combining poetic writing with honest interpretations of traditional English songs. In her...More info
John Jones Trio
17th April 2026 8pm £22/£24 | Buy TicketsJohn Jones is best known as the powerful and charismatic singer with Oysterband, veterans of the folk and roots scene since the 1980s. They started as The Whitstable Oyster Company Ceilidh Band, one ...More info
Snake Davis with Tom Darwood & Melissa Cook
26th April 2026 7.30pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsSax On Sunday Snake welcomes back Tom and Melissa and he is looking forward to having to keep up with these very talented youngsters, playing more modern material than usual. ...More info
Burning Rope
8th May 2026 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsBurning Rope are a band born from the ashes of multi award winning blues rock band Catfish following the sad loss of their frontman and guitarist Matt Long to cancer in October. The other membe...More info
Ruth Notman Trio
9th May 2026 8pm £17.50/£19.50 | Buy TicketsRuth Notman is a folk singer/songwriter from Nottingham who is, most notably, known for being one of the leading ‘nu-folk revivalists’ in the late 00s who bridged folk music into the 21st Century...More info
Hope & Social
18th September 2026 8pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsHope & Social and their blue-jacketed joyousness returns in 2026 with their trademark life affirming show to win over the hearts and minds of gig-goers across the land. Hope and Social gigs are a...More info
Snake Davis Band
16th October 2026 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsSnake is one of the most in-demand rock soul and jazz sax players in the world, widely known for his solos on tracks such as Lisa Stansfield’s “Change”, M-People’s “Search For A Hero, Movin...More info
Gilmore and Roberts
6th November 2026 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsContemporary folk/acoustic duo Gilmore & Roberts combine award- winning songwriting with astounding musicianship and their trademark harmonies to create a powerful wall of sound. Nominated thr...More info
Jaywalkers
21st November 2026 8pm £15/£17* | Buy TicketsAs those who have been fortunate enough to catch them in full flight will testify, a Jaywalkers show is an exhilarating experience. UK-based they may be but many from the other side of the Atlantic h...More info
