As the evenings close in and we look towards the Autumn, here at Brewery Arts we’re gearing up for another huge season of live music. We’re bring award-winning artists across folk, rock, pop, global music and everything inbetween from around the world to Kendal this Autumn, so keep scrolling to check out some of our top picks this October – December!
Check out our full listings for even more!
Martin Stephenson & The Daintees – Saturday 5 Oct
Genre-defying guitarist, songwriter and busking sensation, Martin Stephenson performs live with his band The Daintees. Book now.
Not many acts stay together for a quarter of a century and still remain firing on all cylinders. But the Dub Pistols juggernaut rolls on, exploring fresh sonic pastures and accelerating into 2024 like there’s no tomorrow. Book now.
Sleeper (Unplugged) – Saturday 12 Oct
After hibernating for twenty years (where did the time go!?) Britpop favourites Sleeper are back on the road performing live! Book now.
Steve Knightley – Saturday 19 Oct
Multi-award winning singer-songwriter and founder member of widely acclaimed folk roots trailblazers Show of Hands, live on our stage. Book now.
John Francis Flynn – Wednesday 23 Oct
Atmospheric, melodic and filled with lilting Irish tones. Dublin musician John Francis Flynn pushes the boundaries of traditional Irish music. The multi-instrumental unique sound is magical and innovative. Book now.
Anne-Marie Sanderson Album Launch (Full Band) – Thursday 31 Oct
Touching on themes of nature, personal growth, and ancestral wisdom, Anne-Marie Sanderson celebrates the release of her brand new album, rich in musical scope, paying homage to diverse influences from folk, pop and jazz. Book now.
Siobhan Miller Band – Wednesday 6 Nov
Scotland’s folk sensation takes her acclaimed sound from festival arenas to intimate venues, stopping off at Brewery Arts with her full live band. Book now.
Seckou Keita & The Homeland Band – Wednesday 6 Nov
Seckou Keita is a renowned kora virtuoso who stands as a luminary amongst African traditional musicians. For the first time, we welcome Seckou to Brewery Arts for an upbeat, uplifting, high energy celebration of Senegalese music featuring his electrifying full six piece live band! Book now.
Blazin’ Fiddles – Friday 15 Nov
One of the world’s most prolific fiddle groups, Blazin’ Fiddles formed for a one-off tour of the Scottish Highlands in 1999 and are still raising roofs far and wide well over two decades later. Book now.
Immerse yourself in an enchanting world as the mesmerising quartet CALAN grace our stage with their unique brand of power-folk. Book now.
One of the most talked-about folk bands of the 21st century, Talisk have been tearing apart stereotypes and redefining the genre for almost a decade. Book now.
Eliza Carthy & The Restitution – Friday 29 Nov
Describing herself simply as a “modern English musician”, Eliza Carthy is one of the most recognisable faces of the English folk revival and one of the most impressive and engaging performers of her generation. Book now.
Stick in the Wheel – Thursday 5 Dec
The radical East London duo explore the raw holler of folk, synths, spoken word and intricate rustic dobro guitar. Book now.
Mik Artistik’s Ego Trip – Friday 6 Dec
Delightful, funny, frightening, and indefinable. Northern rock and roll stand-up cut from the same cloth as post-punk visionaries John Cooper Clarke and the Fall. Book now.
The Young’uns – Saturday 7 Dec
The much-loved trio from Stockton and Hartlepool have built a reputation for singing folk songs for the times we’re living in, born from empathy, crafted with care and delivered with passion. Book now.
The Albion Band Christmas Tour – Thursday 19 Dec
Widely regarded as the premier seasonal show, which has been touring for 25 years this year, and attracts sell-out audiences across the UK. Indeed, many people say that their Christmas doesn’t start until they have seen The Albion Christmas Band! Book now.
