WHAT'S ON AT THE RUSKIN HOUSE, CROYDON
What's On at the Ruskin House, Croydon
Most Popular Shows and Events at Ruskin House, Croydon
What's On at the Ruskin House, Croydon
Jez Lowe
Monday 11 May 2026
Over the past four decades, Jez Lowe has been one of the UK?s busiest singer-songwriters, playing for audiences the world over, either solo, (with guitar, cittern, mandolin and harmonica accompaniment), or with his long-time band The Bad Pe...
Tannahill Weavers
Monday 18 May 2026
A band who have been on the Folk Circuit since the late 60's it's a pleasure to host them at The Black Swan Folk Club. Born of a session in Paisley, Scotland, and named for the town's historic weaving industry and local poet laureate Robert...
The Browns
Monday 8 June 2026
The Browns are an acoustic duo from Norfolk, celebrated for their beautiful voices, exquisite vocal harmonies, and emotionally resonant songwriting. With a natural gift for storytelling through music, their original songs are expressive, po...
Snez
Monday 22 June 2026
In 2009, SNEZ released her debut album ?Gypsy Soul?, and there began her journey as a travelling storyteller, with guitarin hand, SNEZ has spent the last 15 years roaming remote and regional Australia, playing country halls, house concerts,...
Steve Tilston
Monday 6 July 2026
Steve Tilston is one of our most celebrated song smiths, widely recognised within the world of folk and contemporary music; the words, arrangements and subtle, quite superb guitar playing could be no one else. And now to Steve Tilston?s las...
Vikki Clayton
Monday 20 July 2026
In the early 80'S the fun began. Invited to sing with Ragged Heroes , a cult Folk Rock band,. Vikki thrived. "Id found my forte . I'd always kicked around with rock bands and played in folk clubs but here was a chance to combine my two fav...
Les Elvin
Monday 14 September 2026
Les Elvin plays contemporary and traditional songs and tunes on guitar and harmonica, the material ranging from Blues and Country to Celtic and back again. Previous appearances have been at Broadstairs, Rochester Sweeps and Tenterden Folk F...
Emily Portman and Friends
Monday 28 September 2026
Emily Portman is an award-winning singer and songwriter with a passion for traditional songs, hailed as ?one of the new British folk scene?s most beguiling presences? (Uncut). She has toured widely for over 15 years as a band leader, with T...
From The Workshop
Monday 5 October 2026
Rooted in Bromley, Helen and Jonnie first found each other through chance, then found something deeper in song. Jonnie, whose heart beats to the rhythms of punk rock and ska, was setting out alone on a folk journey when Helen, after two dec...
John Kirkpatrick and Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne
Monday 19 October 2026
A unique intergenerational duo ? both virtuoso players - John Kirkpatrick and Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne are an exciting new musical combo exploring the possibilities of concertina music in an entertaining and joyous celebration of their ar...
Tog Fàire
Monday 2 November 2026
Tog F?ire are a Brighton-based Celtic folk duo, made up of Simon Stallard (Flute, whistles, singing) and Jake Tweddle (Guitar, singing)Tog F?ire play a mixture of traditional Scottish and Irish songs and tunes, including Scottish Gaelic sin...
Hilary Spencer
Monday 23 November 2026
Hilary is well-known as ?That Voice? in international award winning British acappella trio ARTISAN. In 1997 she also joined Les Barker?s wonderful and totally barmy Mrs Ackroyd Band and continues to perform with Alison Younger and Chris Har...
Clive Gregson and The Hayes Sisters
Monday 30 November 2026
Consummate guitarist, mandolin player and song-writer in his own right, Clive Gregson toured as part of the Nanci Griffith's Blue Moon Orchestra from 1996-2007. Nanci?s version of Clive's ?I Love This Town? was released as a single in 2006 ...
Back of a Length
Monday 14 December 2026
Back of a Length was formed by Mark Worledge (vocals, guitar) and John Mannel (vocals, guitar, flute, harmonica) after they met in a short-lived Celtic folk-rock band. They decided to continue collaborating to create music that combines tra...
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