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What's On?

You can never have enough live music. Keep a regular check on our listings page to find out what's worth checking out.

We're particularly keen to hear from promoters, agents, musicians putting events on across Yorkshire.

Please also register on the website and you can submit your own global roots and grooves listings. We look forward to hearing form you or seeing you at a gig or two.

6th February 2012 :
Fatoumata Diawara | London Date

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Fatoumata Diawara is set to headline the Jazz Café , London, on 6 February 2012. The show is part HMV’s Next Big Thing annual music festival.
Spread over 11 days (between 2 - 12 February) and held in 9 UK venues the third HMV Next Big Thing festival showcases the very best in new
and emerging talent drawn from all genres across the music spectrum tipped to make it big or break-through in 2012. Read more »

5th - 16th February 2012:
Vieux Farke Toure 10 date UK Tour in February

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VFT_on_truck.jpgMalian singer, songwriter and guitarist Vieux Farka Touré will return to the UK for a 10-date tour, starting on 5 February in Glasgow (part of the Celtic Connections festival) and also including a special show at London's Queen Elizabeth Hall with British blues singer-songwriter Oli Brown's trio opening. Read on for full tour dates and the press release. Read more »

11th - 18th February 2012:
Katherina Radeva | Fallen Fruit | Bulgarian Theatre and Dance

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katerina_radeva.jpg The BATH ICIA season kicks off in February with the premiere of Fallen Fruit - now here, now gone a solo piece by performance-maker Katherina Radeva (Sat 11 Feb, 7.30pm). Katherina re-visits memories of growing up in her native Bulgaria before and after the fall of the Iron Curtain, and questions perceptions of freedom. Katherina also leads two workshops, one on theatre techniques including devising text and physicality (Sun 12 Feb, 11am-4.30pm), followed by a scenography - which includes set and costume design (Sat 18 Feb, 11am-4.30pm). All levels welcome. Read article for full details of the season's events. Read more »

8th March 2012:
Sean Taylor | Sheffield date at the Greystones

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Sean Taylor (UK) ) Possibly the hottest young performer on the acoustic blues scene today. Highly acclaimed by some of the most well known music press & often compared with John Martyn & Tom Wait, Sean Taylor a serious talent you’ll be hearing much, much more about.. Read more »

22nd March 2012 :
Rachel Harrington and the Knock Outs | Sheffield Date

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celilo_8_3_resized.jpgThursday 22nd March 8pm £10 wegottickets.com
Rachel Harrington and The Knock-Outs
A roots musician from the crossroads of country, folk and bluegrass, this time Rachel is touring with the All-girl Honkytonk Band

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