Live music @ Ropery Hall
Chris Bannister
21st February 2020 8pm £13/£15 | Buy TicketsThe real spirit of the music of John Denver is captured beautifully by Chris Bannister. Chris has been touring with his solo show since 2010 and, having performed around the world, he is now interna...More info
Sax on Sunday: Simon Goulding
23rd February 2020 7.30pm £13/£15 | Buy TicketsBassist Simon Goulding is many folks’ favourite member of the Snake Davis Band. He is a true virtuoso, playing fast, high, intricate and harmonically advanced riffs, seemingly effortlessly, yet alwa...More info
Josie Duncan
29th February 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsJosie Duncan is a folk singer and songwriter from the Outer Hebrides. Steeped in Gaelic tradition from a young age and now deeply immersed in the vibrant Glasgow music scene, Josie’s singing is phos...More info
Ezio
6th March 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsRecorded in the company of house-trained rabbits on an industrial estate in Cambridge, Daylight Moon, Ezio’s ninth studio album is their most personal yet. The visceral honesty of frontman Ezio Lune...More info
Rowan Godel Trio
13th March 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsFollowing her appearance in Townsend Productions hugely successful touring folk opera “Rouse Ye Women”, written by folk musician, John Kirkpatrick and playwright, Neil Gore, former Oysterband and ...More info
SEED
22nd March 2020 7.30pm £12.50/£14.50 | Buy TicketsSEED Ensemble is a Mercury Award-nominated ten piece band led by alto saxophonist and composer Cassie Kinoshi. The band presents a stellar line-up featuring some of London’s most up-and-coming yo...More info
Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar
28th March 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsTwo time BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winners Greg Russell & Ciaran Algar combine Russell’s powerful vocals and driving guitar style with the latter’s All-Ireland Championship winning fiddle playing...More info
Jaki Graham
3rd April 2020 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsJaki Graham is one of the most appealing Soul entertainers to emerge from the UK as a true pioneer having paved the way for many a black British female solo artist who followed. Jaki achieved internat...More info
Oyster 3
5th April 2020 7.30pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsOn a rare tour, the three original members of Oysterband open their treasure-chest of music and stories of life on the road as one of the most-travelled bands in the folk world. Expect great acoust...More info
Benji Kirkpatrick and The Excess
9th April 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsRoots musician Benji Kirkpatrick returns to Ropery Hall for the second time in little more than a month, this time with his band, The Excess. Benji has long been the guitar and bouzouki-playing powe...More info
Snake Davis: Classic Sax Solos
11th April 2020 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsBehind every familiar name there are a group of brilliant musicians whose impeccable performance helped to make those familiar songs everlasting. Yet, it’s rare to know who those musicians are. One ...More info
Sax on Sunday: Album Launch
19th April 2020 7.30pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsFor over a decade folks have been asking Snake for an album of gentle, relaxing pieces - music to chill out to, stretch to, fall asleep to. Frog on a Lily Pad is that album and tonight Snake plays p...More info
Rachel McShane & The Cartographers
25th April 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsRachael McShane is a singer, cellist, fiddle and viola player based in the North East of England. An original member of folk big band Bellowhead, Rachael toured internationally with them as well as ...More info
Jeremiah
1st May 2020 7.30pm £13/£15 | Buy TicketsJack Dean presents a raucous rebellious gig theatre show about a forgotten part of British history. On June 9 1817, Jeremiah Brandreth assembles a crew of malcontents in a pub near Nottingham. Their p...More info
Letitia VanSant
2nd May 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsBaltimore’s Letitia VanSant first came to prominence in 2017 when she won the prestigious Kerrville New Folk Song-writing competition - an honour previously granted to many who went on to become big...More info
Nell Bryden
16th May 2020 8pm £20 | Buy TicketsWith this tour, New Yorker Nell has gone back to her roots and followed the traditional sonic footsteps of her idols Dusty Springfield, Aretha Franklin and Carole King. Having recorded an album (to ta...More info
Peggy Seeger
17th May 2020 7.30pm £18 | Buy TicketsThe First Farewell Tour - Peggy Seeger with Calum MacColl Making a very welcome visit to Ropery Hall on her ‘First Farewell Tour’, the charismatic Peggy Seeger - singer, songwriter, f...More info
The Black Feathers
23rd May 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsThe ability to write songs that are both modern and ancient is a rare thing. The product of an arcane art of weaving in traditional influences so thoroughly that they become the warp and weft of fresh...More info
Daphne’s Flight
3rd June 2020 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsBack in 1995, five of the finest folk, blues and soul singers of their generation found themselves at the Cambridge Festival, decided to sing some songs together, magic happened and Daphne’s Flight ...More info
Mark Radcliffe – Loser?
2nd July 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsRadio 2 Folk Show, 6music and Glastonbury TV presenter Mark Radcliffe invites you to an intimate evening of his own songs and accompanying stories. Previous one-man shows have concentrated on meetings...More info
California Feetwarmers
3rd July 2020 8pm £15/£17 | Buy TicketsGrammy-nominated for the work they did with Keb’ Mo’ and counting Sir Tom Jones and Herb Alpert as fans, The California Feetwarmers make a welcome return to those shores after impressing the crowd...More info
Rum Drum Ramblers
25th September 2020 8pm £14/£16 | Buy TicketsSince forming in 2006, the Rum Drum Ramblers have been honing their original St Louis string band blues in barrooms, clubs, street corners, listening rooms, and festivals. Powerful dual lead vocals by...More info
The Albion Christmas Band
11th December 2020 8pm £20/£22 | Buy TicketsAn Albion Christmas, which has been touring for nearly 20 years, is widely regarded as the premier seasonal show and attracts sell-out audiences across the UK. Indeed many people say that their Ch...More info
Chantel McGregor
18th December 2020 8pm £16/£18 | Buy TicketsA female guitar prodigy, at 14 years Chantel was told by major labels that she had a "great voice, but girls don't play guitar like that!" Wisely ignoring the comments, she enrolled at the Leeds Col...More info
