Live music @ Ropery Hall
Snake Davis with Tom Darwood & Melissa Cook
1st September 2024 7.30pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsSax On Sunday With all due respect, most of Snake's guest players are greying and ageing with him. He is massively looking forward to having to keep up with these very talented youngsters, playing...More info
Jake Vaadeland
5th September 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsJake Vaadeland is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist and songwriter from Saskatchewan, Canada. His traditional sound and unique style could be defined as a blend of Bluegrass and 50’s Rockabilly, ...More info
Barton Rotary Variety Show 2024
7th September 2024 7.30pm £5 | Buy TicketsRotary present an evening of comedy, drama and song showcasing the talents of everyday Barton folk.All proceeds will go to local charities ...More info
Aynsley Lister
13th September 2024 8pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsAynsley returns to The Ropewalk with his incredible band for a night of electrifying music that will have you hooked from the first note. Lister has been at the top of the Blues scene for over t...More info
Cara Dillon
14th September 2024 8pm £23/£25 | Buy TicketsCara Dillon, an extraordinary, multiple award-winning Irish folk singer, and acclaimed musician and producer Sam Lakeman, will captivate listeners once again with their exquisite and enthralling live...More info
Mad Dog Mcrea
20th September 2024 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsMad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music. From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life, to traditional songs of gyp...More info
KRSIX
21st September 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsAward-winning London-based saxophone player and composer Kasper Rietkerk worked with John Carrol Kirby, Eddie Chacon and Jean Toussaint among others. His work is rooted in a jazz tradition,but also i...More info
Stevens & Pound
26th September 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsBBC Radio 3’s award-winning Delia Stevens and three time BBC Radio 2 Folk Musician of the Year nominee, Will Pound, deliver an unprecedented collaboration, following the creative evolution of the c...More info
The Dirt Road Band
27th September 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsThe Dirt Road Band is the brainchild of guitar legend Steve Walwyn, mainly known as the longest serving guitar player in Dr Feelgood (32 Years). During this time, he amassed a massive reputation as a...More info
Snake Davis Solo
29th September 2024 4pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsSnake Davis is on his own tonight, an informal acoustic evening of music and chat in two parts. Actually not really on his own, in Part 1 he’ll have his musical instrument family with him, t...More info
A Night of Glass
3rd October 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsA Night Of Glass - Dan Whitehouse with special guest Gustaf Ljunggren A musical journey into the heart of glass in its myriad manifestationsOver the past two years, acclaimed singer-songwriter D...More info
Martin Stephenson and The Daintees
4th October 2024 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsInspired by early Cure and the Brighton scene, Martin began his career as a busker aged 15 and then spent three years plying his trade as the guitar player in various bands in the north-east of E...More info
Alex Hamilton Band
11th October 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsAlex Hamilton (formerly Lewis Hamilton) has become an established part of the British Blues/Rock scene . Gaining notoriety on the back of being a talented young guitarist with skills beyond his a...More info
Blackbeard’s Tea Party
12th October 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsBe prepared to stamp your wooden legs: Blackbeard's Tea Party are back with their latest album 'We Are People'. Blackbeard's Tea Party continue to put their signature twist on British folk music w...More info
Judie Tzuke
18th October 2024 8pm £30/£32 | Sold OutJude The UnsinkableThis intimate evening of old favourites and songs from her acclaimed new album, Jude The Unsinkable, sees Judie Tzuke perform a set of beautiful crafted songs highlighting her stat...More info
Richard Strange
19th October 2024 8pm £14/£16 | Buy Ticketspresents: An Accent Waiting to Happen A collection of songs, stories, film clips, anecdotes, gossip and readings from his critically-acclaimed memoir “Strange- Punks and Drunks and Flicks and Ki...More info
Philip Clouts Quartet
24th October 2024 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsMelodic jazz with inspirations from around the world. Cape Town-born pianist/composer Clouts’ South African roots have inspired a voyage of discovery that has led to him soaking up the joyful passi...More info
Gordon Giltrap
26th October 2024 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsOver five decades, Gordon Giltrap has graced the music business with his dedication to his craft and his affection for his audience. As one of the UK's most respected guitarists, he has consistentl...More info
Snake Davis/Frank Birkbeck/Andy Tytherleigh
27th October 2024 4pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsJoining Snake tonight is the immensely talented Frank Birkbeck, a professional guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Frank’s musical prowess is immense and and has led him to perform at renowned...More info
Jim Causley and Miranda Sykes
2nd November 2024 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsJim Causley and Miranda Sykes present - Ghosts, Werewolves and Countryfolk - the songs and stories of Sabine Baring-GouldSix-time BBC Folk Award nominee Jim Causley and Miranda Sykes of award-winning...More info
Nosferatu
6th November 2024 7.30pm £8/£10 | Buy TicketsThe silent masterpiece with a brand-new live score The FilmNosferatu (1922) is arguably the film that gave birth to the horror genre. Notable as the first cinematic interpretation of Bram Stoker...More info
Alice Armstrong
8th November 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsAlice Armstrong is a singer-songwriter and entertainer from the UK, gaining traction like a runaway train on the British live music scene. Known for her impressive vocal range, unconventional l...More info
Harriet
9th November 2024 8pm £22.50/£24.50 | Buy TicketsLive, for one night only! Harriet performs intimate interpretations of her favourite sounds of the 70s, including hits by The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Carole King and The Carpenters, interlaced with he...More info
The Hanging Stars
15th November 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsChannelling the sounds of The Byrds, Big Star and The Flying Burrito Brothers, as well as hints of Mojave 3 and The Allah Las, The Hanging Stars mainline the dying embers of the early 70s p...More info
Calan
16th November 2024 8pm £21.5o/£23 | Buy TicketsA Mythical Musical Odyssey with CALAN Immerse yourself in an enchanting world as the mesmerising quartet CALAN grace our stage with their unique brand of power-folk. This musical ...More info
Granny’s Attic
21st November 2024 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsWe are pleased to be welcoming Granny's Attic to The Ropewalk as part of their 15th anniversary tour. With exceptional musicianship and boundless energy, Granny’s Attic are going from stren...More info
Track Dogs
22nd November 2024 8pm £18/£20 | Buy TicketsTrack Dogs are four international “madrileños” (Garrett Wall, Dave Mooney, Howard Brown & Robbie K. Jones) 2 Irishmen, an Englishman and an American. Based in Spain, the band name comes from...More info
Tom Killner Band
23rd November 2024 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsTom Killner, a 28-year-old award-winning powerhouse vocalist and guitar player, who straddles the line between genres with soulfully infused Blues, Southern Rock, Country, and Americana, winning over...More info
Eleanor McEvoy
30th November 2024 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsEleanor McEvoy was born on Dublin’s northside. After college, she pursued a career as a session musician in Dublin, collaborating with a multitude of artists and groups including U2, Sinead O...More info
GreenMatthews’ GAUDETE!
12th December 2024 7.30pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsFollowing on from GreenMatthews' 10 years of successful touring Christmas shows, Gaudete! is an expanded lineup playing new and exciting arrangements of Chris and Sophie’s popular festive fare. Fea...More info
Jackie Oates & John Spiers
13th December 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsMulti award-winning contemporary folk artists Jackie Oates and John Spiers meld together their shared love of English traditional folk tunes and songs with their fine voices and expertly pl...More info
The Guilty Men
14th December 2024 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsDays of the Supergroup may be long past… but The Guilty Men would surely qualify for that description! The band is made up of five of the finest musicians from the Northwest of England. Between the...More info
The Churchfitters Christmas Cracker
19th December 2024 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsThe Churchfitters is a folk group like no other. A double bass made out of scrap metal. Heart-wrenching vocals accompanied by a musical saw. Foot-stomping fiddle mixed with infectious funk-rock rhyth...More info
Folklincs Ceilidh
20th December 2024 8pm £5/£3 | Buy TicketsCalling all ceilidh callers, musicians, or dancers!This is your chance to have a go in a friendly encouraging atmosphere or just come along, listen or dance!All ages welcome ...More info
The Albion Christmas Show
23rd December 2024 8pm £25/£27 | Buy TicketsAn Albion Christmas has been touring for 20 years and is widely regarded as the premier seasonal show and attracts sell-out audiences across the UK. Indeed many people say that their Christmas does...More info
Cutting Crew
15th February 2025 8pm £24/£26 | Buy TicketsNick van Eede formed Cutting Crew in 1985 and within two years this Grammy nominated, Anglo-Canadian band had scored multiple worldwide hits including, of course, their 1987 USA #One, the timeless, m...More info
Ezio
8th March 2025 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsFormed in 1990 Ezio are singer/songwriter Ezio Lunedei and guitarist and best friend Booga (Mark Fowell). Since forming they’ve released many studio and live albums from the critically acclaimed Bl...More info
James Kirby
14th March 2025 8pm £17/£19 | Buy TicketsAward-winning singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, James Kirby, has built a loyal international fan base over recent years, selling out venues and captivating audiences worldwide with his mel...More info
Lynne Hanson
29th March 2025 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsToo tough for folk and too blues-influenced for country, LYNNE HANSON’s brand of porch music with a little red dirt can turn on a dime from a sunshine, blue sky ballad to a full on thunderstorm of ...More info
Edwina Hayes
4th October 2025 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsOne of the finest female singer/songwriters this country has produced in years. Edwina brings together English folk, Americana and the rich Northern singer/songwriter tradition to create a sound that...More info