Forty Elephant Gang are a rousing, engaging, and intensely innovative three-piece from East London who blend Folk, Americana and American Blues, with truly classic songwriting. Forty Elephant Gang take their name from a notorious gang of female pickpockets from The Elephant & Castle. The band features Andrew White (Lead Vox and Guitar) Sean Mannion (Mandolin […]
We're pleased to welcome back to The Unicorn Theatre Honey & the Bear who have been a tour de force on the UK Folk Festival circuit in recent years. The British folk and roots duo combine delicately interweaving vocal harmonies with emotive and evocative songwriting. With a diverse range of sounds and textures,and rhythms that […]
Structured, engaging music lessons for children aged 2–7 - come and try a lesson! What makes the Yamaha Music Education System special: *Comprehensive learning: From beginner to advanced levels, including playing piano/keyboard, singing, listening, theory, and creativity *Group learning: Children thrive in a motivating, musical environment, with individual piano lessons introduced at the right stage. […]
We are thrilled to welcome Mishra & Deepa Shakthi to Harwell Village Hall. In 2022, Danny Kyle award winning global-folk band Mishra began a new cross cultural collaboration with international fusion vocalist Deepa Shakthi. The resulting album 'Turn O Spinning Wheel', set for release in October 2025, is brimming with multilingually reimagined folk songs, new […]
Suntou Susso - The Future is Ancestral solo tour - An Intimate Evening with the Kora Step into an unforgettable evening with Suntou Susso, a captivating singer, performer and master of the kora - the 22-string West African harp whose sounds have enchanted listeners and carried the soul of Mandinka culture for over seven centuries. […]
Join us to hear Valentine Roland perform songs from Brittany, Ireland, Scotland and elsewhere. Valentine is also a talented player of the violin, guitar and tin whistle. She began her musical journey at age 14, performing a repertoire of traditional Celtic ballads at prominent events such as the Normandie Celtic Festival. Driven to expand her […]
Travelling troubadour Sorrel Nation brings a soulful mix of folk-rock to country and engages audiences with emotive lyrics, 70s inspired style and a voice full of soul that can truly open the heart. 2024 saw multiple new releases from Sorrel including a single featuring Steve Balsamo in May, the delicate and beautiful live EP ‘Thirty […]
Sam Carter returns with a tour of intimate venues, previewing material from his fifth studio album, which is due for release in 2024. Over the course of his fifteen-year career, Sam has earned a reputation for vivid, narrative-driven songwriting ‘as penetrating as Richard Thompson’s best work’ (Uncut). A highly regarded instrumentalist to boot, Sam is […]
Wantage Academy Brass and Caritas Children's Choir return to St Michael's for another concert in this popular series, this year accompanied by Wantage Youth Brass. This is a fund-raising event for The Abingdon Bridge (TAB), TARIRO – Hope for Youth in Zimbabwe and St Michael's Church. Tickets are available on-line, https://www.trybooking.com/uk/FYLI, and at the door. […]
We are pleased to welcome The Urban Folk Quartet to Harwell. UFQ have ignited audiences across the world with their cross-genre, contemporary take on folk music for over a decade. Rooted in Celtic tune forms and traditional song, UFQ also take influence from Afrobeat, Indian classical, funk, rock and a whole lot more. Featuring Joe […]
Come and enjoy the Hurst Ensemble (Peter Foster, piano, clarinet), Sarah Eaton and Emmeline Bryant (violins), Sarah Coatsworth (Viola), Fiona Hedges (cello)) perform Mozart's clarinet quintet in A Major and Brahms' piano quintet in F minor. The building is fully accessible and there will be refreshments available
Albert Park Singers are a local community choir. Our summer concert is on Friday 26th June. Free Admission. Donations on the night for Sobell House Hospice and St Michael's Church.
