What's Shaking? All the Lit Events in York! - Page 3

The Crescent

Experience the mesmerizing collaboration of Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman at The Crescent in York this November. Nora Brown, a banjo prodigy, captivates audiences with her interpretations of traditional Appalachian music. Known for her evocative vocals and instrumental prowess, she breathes new life into old-time folk tunes. Stephanie Coleman, a celebrated fiddler, brings her unique energy and improvisational skills to the stage. The Crescent, a renowned venue in the historic city of York, offers an intimate setting for experiencing live music. York itself is steeped in history, boasting Roman walls, Viking heritage, and the stunning York Minster. Enjoy an unforgettable night of folk music.

Experience the mesmerizing collaboration of Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman at The Crescent in York this November. Nora Brown, a banjo prodigy, captivates audiences with her interpretations of traditional Appalachian music. Known for her evocative vocals and instrumental prowess, she breathes new life into old-time folk tunes. Stephanie Coleman, a celebrated fiddler, brings her unique energy and improvisational skills to the stage. The Crescent, a renowned venue in the historic city of York, offers an intimate setting for experiencing live music. York itself is steeped in history, boasting Roman walls, Viking heritage, and the stunning York Minster. Enjoy an unforgettable night of folk music.

Kendal Brewery Arts Centre

Experience Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden's Wassail, a captivating performance steeped in British folk tradition. Eliza Carthy, daughter of folk legends Norma Waterson and Martin Carthy, is celebrated for her dynamic fiddling and powerful vocals, showcased in albums like 'Red Rice' and 'Angels & Cigarettes'. Jon Boden, known for his work with Bellowhead and Spiers & Boden, brings his signature melodeon and fiddle skills to the stage. The Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, a cornerstone of Cumbria's cultural scene, provides an intimate setting, in the heart of Kendal, a town known as the 'Gateway to the Lakes'. Expect an evening of traditional songs and festive cheer, blending history and musicianship in a memorable setting.

Experience Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden's Wassail, a captivating performance steeped in British folk tradition. Eliza Carthy, daughter of folk legends Norma Waterson and Martin Carthy, is celebrated for her dynamic fiddling and powerful vocals, showcased in albums like 'Red Rice' and 'Angels & Cigarettes'. Jon Boden, known for his work with Bellowhead and Spiers & Boden, brings his signature melodeon and fiddle skills to the stage. The Kendal Brewery Arts Centre, a cornerstone of Cumbria's cultural scene, provides an intimate setting, in the heart of Kendal, a town known as the 'Gateway to the Lakes'. Expect an evening of traditional songs and festive cheer, blending history and musicianship in a memorable setting.

The Flowerpot

Mark Chadwick of the Levellers brings his potent blend of folk and indie folk to The Flowerpot in Derby. Chadwick, known for his compelling songwriting and the Levellers' anthemic hits like 'One Way,' 'What a Beautiful Day,' and their politically charged lyrics, promises an engaging performance. The Levellers rose to fame in the early '90s, achieving critical acclaim and a dedicated following with albums such as 'Levelling the Land.' The Flowerpot, a celebrated live music venue in Derby, is known for its intimate atmosphere. Derby, a city with a rich industrial heritage, provides a fitting backdrop for Chadwick's socially conscious music. Expect an evening of passionate music and storytelling.

Mark Chadwick of the Levellers brings his potent blend of folk and indie folk to The Flowerpot in Derby. Chadwick, known for his compelling songwriting and the Levellers' anthemic hits like 'One Way,' 'What a Beautiful Day,' and their politically charged lyrics, promises an engaging performance. The Levellers rose to fame in the early '90s, achieving critical acclaim and a dedicated following with albums such as 'Levelling the Land.' The Flowerpot, a celebrated live music venue in Derby, is known for its intimate atmosphere. Derby, a city with a rich industrial heritage, provides a fitting backdrop for Chadwick's socially conscious music. Expect an evening of passionate music and storytelling.

Middlesbrough Town Hall

Fisherman's Friends are set to bring their rousing sea shanties to Middlesbrough Town Hall. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this folk group has captured hearts with their authentic renditions of maritime classics. Known for hits like "South Australia" and "The Leaving of Liverpool," their energetic performances have made them a favorite at festivals and concerts. Middlesbrough Town Hall, a Victorian-era landmark in the heart of the city, offers a stunning setting for this unique musical experience. With a history dating back to 1889, the venue boasts impressive acoustics and architectural details. Middlesbrough itself, situated on the banks of the River Tees, has a rich industrial heritage and a vibrant cultural scene. Past performances by Fisherman's Friends have garnered positive reviews, praising their engaging stage presence and infectious enthusiasm. Expect an evening filled with traditional songs, maritime tales, and a hearty dose of Cornish charm this November.

Fisherman's Friends are set to bring their rousing sea shanties to Middlesbrough Town Hall. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this folk group has captured hearts with their authentic renditions of maritime classics. Known for hits like "South Australia" and "The Leaving of Liverpool," their energetic performances have made them a favorite at festivals and concerts. Middlesbrough Town Hall, a Victorian-era landmark in the heart of the city, offers a stunning setting for this unique musical experience. With a history dating back to 1889, the venue boasts impressive acoustics and architectural details. Middlesbrough itself, situated on the banks of the River Tees, has a rich industrial heritage and a vibrant cultural scene. Past performances by Fisherman's Friends have garnered positive reviews, praising their engaging stage presence and infectious enthusiasm. Expect an evening filled with traditional songs, maritime tales, and a hearty dose of Cornish charm this November.

Bodega Social

Black Water County brings their energetic blend of folk and indie to the Bodega Social. Known for their vibrant performances and catchy tunes, the band captivates audiences with their musical prowess. The Bodega Social, a well-known venue in Nottingham, is an intimate space that holds approximately 200 people, creating an engaging atmosphere for live music. Nottingham, a city steeped in history and known for its vibrant cultural scene, provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable event. Black Water County's history of electrifying shows ensures an amazing night for music lovers. Get ready for an evening filled with folk, indie folk, and great music.

Black Water County brings their energetic blend of folk and indie to the Bodega Social. Known for their vibrant performances and catchy tunes, the band captivates audiences with their musical prowess. The Bodega Social, a well-known venue in Nottingham, is an intimate space that holds approximately 200 people, creating an engaging atmosphere for live music. Nottingham, a city steeped in history and known for its vibrant cultural scene, provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable event. Black Water County's history of electrifying shows ensures an amazing night for music lovers. Get ready for an evening filled with folk, indie folk, and great music.

Platform

Experience Lindisfarne's enchanting folk-rock sound as they grace the stage at The Platform in Morecambe this November. Celebrated for timeless classics like 'Meet Me on the Corner' and 'Run for Home,' Lindisfarne has captivated audiences for decades. The band's rich musical history is intertwined with the vibrant cultural scene of Newcastle, their hometown. The Platform, a renowned venue in the coastal town of Morecambe, known for its art deco architecture and stunning views of Morecambe Bay, provides an intimate setting for this performance. Expect a night filled with nostalgia, sing-along anthems, and the band's signature blend of folk melodies and rock energy. Fans often reminisce about Lindisfarne's energetic performances and their significant impact on British folk-rock.

Experience Lindisfarne's enchanting folk-rock sound as they grace the stage at The Platform in Morecambe this November. Celebrated for timeless classics like 'Meet Me on the Corner' and 'Run for Home,' Lindisfarne has captivated audiences for decades. The band's rich musical history is intertwined with the vibrant cultural scene of Newcastle, their hometown. The Platform, a renowned venue in the coastal town of Morecambe, known for its art deco architecture and stunning views of Morecambe Bay, provides an intimate setting for this performance. Expect a night filled with nostalgia, sing-along anthems, and the band's signature blend of folk melodies and rock energy. Fans often reminisce about Lindisfarne's energetic performances and their significant impact on British folk-rock.

Whitby Pavilion Theatre

Experience Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden's Wassail, a festive folk tradition brought to life. Eliza Carthy, celebrated for her innovative fiddling and powerful vocals, has garnered multiple BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and a reputation for captivating live performances. Jon Boden, known for his role in Bellowhead and his extensive solo work, brings his dynamic instrumental skills and engaging stage presence. Hosted at the Whitby Pavilion Theatre, a venue that accommodates sizable audiences and offers stunning views, this event promises an unforgettable evening. Whitby, a historic coastal town known for its связи with Bram Stoker's Dracula and its rich maritime heritage, provides the perfect atmospheric backdrop. Expect a blend of traditional carols, folk songs, and seasonal cheer, echoing past performances that have garnered rave reviews for their energy and artistry.

Experience Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden's Wassail, a festive folk tradition brought to life. Eliza Carthy, celebrated for her innovative fiddling and powerful vocals, has garnered multiple BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and a reputation for captivating live performances. Jon Boden, known for his role in Bellowhead and his extensive solo work, brings his dynamic instrumental skills and engaging stage presence. Hosted at the Whitby Pavilion Theatre, a venue that accommodates sizable audiences and offers stunning views, this event promises an unforgettable evening. Whitby, a historic coastal town known for its связи with Bram Stoker's Dracula and its rich maritime heritage, provides the perfect atmospheric backdrop. Expect a blend of traditional carols, folk songs, and seasonal cheer, echoing past performances that have garnered rave reviews for their energy and artistry.

Night and Day

Experience the soulful sounds of Niall McNamee, the acclaimed singer-songwriter known for his captivating indie-folk melodies. This event will take place at Night and Day, a legendary Manchester venue celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and rich history of hosting emerging and established artists. McNamee's performances resonate with fans of artists like Damien Rice and Glen Hansard, drawing from his catalog of heartfelt songs. Manchester itself, a city renowned for its musical heritage and vibrant cultural scene, provides the perfect backdrop for McNamee's introspective lyrics. Night and Day, with a capacity that fosters connection, ensures an unforgettable musical experience in the heart of a city that beats to the rhythm of independent music.

Experience the soulful sounds of Niall McNamee, the acclaimed singer-songwriter known for his captivating indie-folk melodies. This event will take place at Night and Day, a legendary Manchester venue celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and rich history of hosting emerging and established artists. McNamee's performances resonate with fans of artists like Damien Rice and Glen Hansard, drawing from his catalog of heartfelt songs. Manchester itself, a city renowned for its musical heritage and vibrant cultural scene, provides the perfect backdrop for McNamee's introspective lyrics. Night and Day, with a capacity that fosters connection, ensures an unforgettable musical experience in the heart of a city that beats to the rhythm of independent music.

Cluny 2

Cattle & Cane bring their signature blend of indie folk to Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for their harmonies and heartfelt lyrics, the group has captivated audiences with hits like 'Sold My Soul' and albums such as 'Home'. The band, fronted by siblings Helen and Joe Hammill, offers a sound reminiscent of The Civil Wars and First Aid Kit. Cluny 2, a renowned live music venue in the heart of Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley, provides an intimate setting for this performance. With a capacity of around 300, Cluny 2 is known for its excellent acoustics and proximity to the stage, ensuring an engaging experience for fans. Newcastle, a city steeped in history and known for its vibrant cultural scene, provides a fitting backdrop for Cattle & Cane's performance, promising an unforgettable night of music.

Cattle & Cane bring their signature blend of indie folk to Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for their harmonies and heartfelt lyrics, the group has captivated audiences with hits like 'Sold My Soul' and albums such as 'Home'. The band, fronted by siblings Helen and Joe Hammill, offers a sound reminiscent of The Civil Wars and First Aid Kit. Cluny 2, a renowned live music venue in the heart of Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley, provides an intimate setting for this performance. With a capacity of around 300, Cluny 2 is known for its excellent acoustics and proximity to the stage, ensuring an engaging experience for fans. Newcastle, a city steeped in history and known for its vibrant cultural scene, provides a fitting backdrop for Cattle & Cane's performance, promising an unforgettable night of music.

O2 City Hall Newcastle

Lindisfarne, the folk-rock icons, are set to captivate audiences at Newcastle's O2 City Hall. Known for their unforgettable melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Lindisfarne has left an indelible mark on the music scene. The band's legacy includes chart-topping hits like 'Meet Me on the Corner' and 'Run for Home.' O2 City Hall Newcastle, a landmark venue in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, has a rich history of hosting legendary performers. With a capacity of over 2,000, the venue offers an intimate setting for fans to experience Lindisfarne's timeless music. Newcastle, a city steeped in history and culture, provides the perfect backdrop for this special performance. Anticipate an evening filled with classic tunes and a celebration of Lindisfarne's enduring contribution to folk and rock music.

Lindisfarne, the folk-rock icons, are set to captivate audiences at Newcastle's O2 City Hall. Known for their unforgettable melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Lindisfarne has left an indelible mark on the music scene. The band's legacy includes chart-topping hits like 'Meet Me on the Corner' and 'Run for Home.' O2 City Hall Newcastle, a landmark venue in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, has a rich history of hosting legendary performers. With a capacity of over 2,000, the venue offers an intimate setting for fans to experience Lindisfarne's timeless music. Newcastle, a city steeped in history and culture, provides the perfect backdrop for this special performance. Anticipate an evening filled with classic tunes and a celebration of Lindisfarne's enduring contribution to folk and rock music.

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall

Fisherman's Friends are set to enchant Liverpool at the iconic Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. This ensemble, hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, has gained widespread acclaim for their captivating performances of traditional sea shanties. Their story is also known through movies and their hit album 'Sole Mates' which reflects the group's harmonies and deep connection to maritime heritage. The Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, with its history and capacity to host over 1,700 attendees, provides an ideal setting for their performance. Liverpool itself, a city steeped in maritime history, resonates deeply with the themes of seafaring and community that Fisherman's Friends embody, promising an unforgettable experience this February. Expect an evening filled with rousing choruses, heartfelt stories, and the timeless allure of the sea.

Fisherman's Friends are set to enchant Liverpool at the iconic Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. This ensemble, hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, has gained widespread acclaim for their captivating performances of traditional sea shanties. Their story is also known through movies and their hit album 'Sole Mates' which reflects the group's harmonies and deep connection to maritime heritage. The Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, with its history and capacity to host over 1,700 attendees, provides an ideal setting for their performance. Liverpool itself, a city steeped in maritime history, resonates deeply with the themes of seafaring and community that Fisherman's Friends embody, promising an unforgettable experience this February. Expect an evening filled with rousing choruses, heartfelt stories, and the timeless allure of the sea.

Carlisle Sands Centre

Fisherman's Friends, the celebrated sea shanty group, are set to enchant Carlisle. Known for their spirited performances and authentic Cornish sound, the group gained widespread recognition following their hit album 'Keep Hauling' and the subsequent film adaptations. Their performances resonate with audiences of all ages, celebrating maritime tradition. The Carlisle Sands Centre, a premier venue in Carlisle, offers a capacity of over 2,000, ensuring an immersive experience. Carlisle, a historic city near the Scottish border, provides a fitting backdrop for this celebration of folk music. Past performances have garnered positive reviews, praising the group's energy and connection with the audience. Be prepared for an unforgettable evening filled with rousing sea shanties and captivating stories from the sea. Folk, Indie Folk, Music

Fisherman's Friends, the celebrated sea shanty group, are set to enchant Carlisle. Known for their spirited performances and authentic Cornish sound, the group gained widespread recognition following their hit album 'Keep Hauling' and the subsequent film adaptations. Their performances resonate with audiences of all ages, celebrating maritime tradition. The Carlisle Sands Centre, a premier venue in Carlisle, offers a capacity of over 2,000, ensuring an immersive experience. Carlisle, a historic city near the Scottish border, provides a fitting backdrop for this celebration of folk music. Past performances have garnered positive reviews, praising the group's energy and connection with the audience. Be prepared for an unforgettable evening filled with rousing sea shanties and captivating stories from the sea. Folk, Indie Folk, Music

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music

Fisherman's Friends bring their captivating sea shanties to The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead this April. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this vocal group has charmed audiences worldwide with their authentic renditions of traditional maritime songs, since the release of their album "Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends" in 2010. The Glasshouse, renowned for its excellent acoustics and modern facilities, provides an ideal setting for their performance. Gateshead, a vibrant town known for its iconic Millennium Bridge and thriving arts scene, eagerly anticipates this unforgettable musical event. Experience the camaraderie and spirit of the sea with Fisherman's Friends, promising an evening of rousing harmonies and timeless tales.

Fisherman's Friends bring their captivating sea shanties to The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead this April. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this vocal group has charmed audiences worldwide with their authentic renditions of traditional maritime songs, since the release of their album "Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends" in 2010. The Glasshouse, renowned for its excellent acoustics and modern facilities, provides an ideal setting for their performance. Gateshead, a vibrant town known for its iconic Millennium Bridge and thriving arts scene, eagerly anticipates this unforgettable musical event. Experience the camaraderie and spirit of the sea with Fisherman's Friends, promising an evening of rousing harmonies and timeless tales.

Opera House Buxton

Fisherman's Friends bring their rousing sea shanties to the historic Opera House Buxton. Known for their spirited performances and authentic connection to Cornish maritime tradition, the group has captured hearts with albums like "Sole Mates" and the hit song "No Hopers, Jokers and Rogues." Opera House Buxton, with a capacity of around 900, is a celebrated venue. Buxton itself, nestled in the Peak District, is famed for its Georgian architecture and natural thermal springs, attracting visitors seeking cultural and scenic experiences. The Fisherman's Friends' blend of traditional music and engaging stage presence has garnered positive reviews, promising an unforgettable evening of song and camaraderie. Their story, immortalized in film, reflects their journey from local fishermen to national treasures. Folk, Indie Folk, Music.

Fisherman's Friends bring their rousing sea shanties to the historic Opera House Buxton. Known for their spirited performances and authentic connection to Cornish maritime tradition, the group has captured hearts with albums like "Sole Mates" and the hit song "No Hopers, Jokers and Rogues." Opera House Buxton, with a capacity of around 900, is a celebrated venue. Buxton itself, nestled in the Peak District, is famed for its Georgian architecture and natural thermal springs, attracting visitors seeking cultural and scenic experiences. The Fisherman's Friends' blend of traditional music and engaging stage presence has garnered positive reviews, promising an unforgettable evening of song and camaraderie. Their story, immortalized in film, reflects their journey from local fishermen to national treasures. Folk, Indie Folk, Music.

Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Fisherman's Friends are set to bring their rousing sea shanties to the Royal Concert Hall Nottingham in March. This charismatic group, hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, has captured hearts with their authentic renditions of traditional maritime songs. Expect to hear their signature tunes, which resonate with the history and spirit of seafaring communities. The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, a premier venue in a city steeped in history, can accommodate over 2,500 attendees. Known for its superb acoustics and stunning architecture, it has hosted numerous world-class acts. Nottingham itself is famed for its legendary tales of Robin Hood and its vibrant cultural scene, making it an ideal location for a performance that celebrates heritage and community. Based on past performances and reviews, audiences can anticipate an evening filled with camaraderie and the timeless allure of the sea. The Fisherman's Friends’ journey from local pubs to national stages is a testament to their enduring appeal and the universal love for their captivating sound.

Fisherman's Friends are set to bring their rousing sea shanties to the Royal Concert Hall Nottingham in March. This charismatic group, hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, has captured hearts with their authentic renditions of traditional maritime songs. Expect to hear their signature tunes, which resonate with the history and spirit of seafaring communities. The Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, a premier venue in a city steeped in history, can accommodate over 2,500 attendees. Known for its superb acoustics and stunning architecture, it has hosted numerous world-class acts. Nottingham itself is famed for its legendary tales of Robin Hood and its vibrant cultural scene, making it an ideal location for a performance that celebrates heritage and community. Based on past performances and reviews, audiences can anticipate an evening filled with camaraderie and the timeless allure of the sea. The Fisherman's Friends’ journey from local pubs to national stages is a testament to their enduring appeal and the universal love for their captivating sound.

Bridgewater Hall

Fisherman's Friends, the celebrated sea shanty group, are set to enchant Manchester. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this vocal ensemble has gained widespread recognition for their authentic renditions of traditional maritime songs. Their albums, including "Sole Mates" and "Keep Hauling," have resonated with audiences globally. The Bridgewater Hall, a prestigious venue in Manchester, is known for its exceptional acoustics and hosts a variety of musical performances. With a seating capacity of over 2,300, it provides an intimate yet grand setting. Manchester itself is a vibrant city with a rich musical heritage, making it a fitting location for Fisherman's Friends' performance. Reviews of past performances often praise their engaging stage presence and heartfelt delivery, promising an unforgettable experience.

Fisherman's Friends, the celebrated sea shanty group, are set to enchant Manchester. Hailing from Port Isaac, Cornwall, this vocal ensemble has gained widespread recognition for their authentic renditions of traditional maritime songs. Their albums, including "Sole Mates" and "Keep Hauling," have resonated with audiences globally. The Bridgewater Hall, a prestigious venue in Manchester, is known for its exceptional acoustics and hosts a variety of musical performances. With a seating capacity of over 2,300, it provides an intimate yet grand setting. Manchester itself is a vibrant city with a rich musical heritage, making it a fitting location for Fisherman's Friends' performance. Reviews of past performances often praise their engaging stage presence and heartfelt delivery, promising an unforgettable experience.

Cluny 2

Experience Jarrod Dickenson's compelling Americana sound, bringing narratives woven with rich vocals to Newcastle upon Tyne. Dickenson, known for his critically acclaimed albums like 'The Lonesome Traveler' and 'Big Talk', creates an intimate atmosphere reminiscent of classic storytelling. Cluny 2, a renowned music venue in the heart of Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley, is celebrated for its support of independent music and providing an up-close experience with artists. The Ouseburn Valley's artistic vibe enhances the experience, adding to the allure of a night filled with soulful music. Newcastle's vibrant cultural scene, enriched by landmarks like the Tyne Bridge and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, sets a fitting backdrop for an unforgettable evening. Expect music and tales that echo influences from legendary artists.

Experience Jarrod Dickenson's compelling Americana sound, bringing narratives woven with rich vocals to Newcastle upon Tyne. Dickenson, known for his critically acclaimed albums like 'The Lonesome Traveler' and 'Big Talk', creates an intimate atmosphere reminiscent of classic storytelling. Cluny 2, a renowned music venue in the heart of Newcastle's Ouseburn Valley, is celebrated for its support of independent music and providing an up-close experience with artists. The Ouseburn Valley's artistic vibe enhances the experience, adding to the allure of a night filled with soulful music. Newcastle's vibrant cultural scene, enriched by landmarks like the Tyne Bridge and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, sets a fitting backdrop for an unforgettable evening. Expect music and tales that echo influences from legendary artists.