Anglo/Irish folk band The Haar brings the formidable singing talent of All-Ireland Scór na nÓg winner Molly Donnery combined with three of the most exciting instrumentalists on the folk and traditional music scene in Cormàc Byrne (Show of Hands/Seth Lakeman), Adam Summerhayes, and Murray Grainger (both of the FATEA award-winning The Ciderhouse Rebellion). Known for … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents The Haar with support from Eleanor Dunsdon & Gregor Black →

We are pleased to welcome back Sam Carter to Harwell as he tours some intimate venues, previewing material from his fifth studio album, which was released in 2024. Over the course of his fifteen-year career, Sam has earned a reputation for vivid, narrative-driven songwriting ‘as penetrating as Richard Thompson’s best work’ (Uncut). A highly regarded … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Sam Carter with support from Three Idle Women →

We are pleased to welcome Megson to Harwell Village Hall. Four times nominated in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards and double winners of the Spiral Earth Awards MEGSON create a truly unique brand of folk music. Combining an infectious mix of heavenly vocals, lush harmonies and driving rhythmic guitars, MEGSON have gained a reputation … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Megson with support from Anna Renae →

We are thrilled to welcome back Katherine Priddy to Harwell Village Hall for a third time, no doubt it will be a third sell out event. February 2024 saw the release of Katherine Priddy’s eagerly awaited second album: The Pendulum Swing. Greeted by critical acclaim in the press including MOJO who called it “simply brilliant”, … Continue reading SOLD OUT – Big Ginger Tom Music presents Katherine Priddy with support from Roswell Road →

We are looking forward to welcoming one of the finest female singer/songwriters this country has produced in years. Edwina brings together English folk, Americana and the rich Northern singer/songwriter tradition to create a sound that’s truly her own. Highly accomplished she’s toured with such notable performers as Jools Holland, Van Morrison, Nanci Griffith and Loudon … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Edwina Hayes with support from Barton Hartshorn →

We are pleased to welcome Ninebarrow back to Harwell. Ninebarrow (Jon Whitley and Jay LaBouchardiere) are a multi-award-winning folk duo, who are impressing audiences across the country with their innovative and captivating take on the folk tradition. Described by Mark Radcliffe as sounding ‘like two halves of one voice’ and by Mercury Music Prize nominee … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Ninebarrow →

Rusty Shackle are a six-piece folk-rock band from South Wales. They have released five successful studio albums and are an experienced live band, playing festivals and venues around the world since 2010.  We are thrilled to welcome them to Harwell Village Hall. This will be a very popular gig so book tickets early!  Tickets start … Continue reading SOLD OUT – Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Rusty Shackle with support from Craig Joiner →

Forty Elephant Gang are a rousing, engaging, and intensely innovative three-piece from East London who blend Folk, Americana and American Blues, with truly classic songwriting. Forty Elephant Gang take their name from a notorious gang of female pickpockets from The Elephant & Castle. The band features Andrew White (Lead Vox and Guitar) Sean Mannion (Mandolin … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Forty Elephant Gang with support from Lauren South →

We are thrilled to welcome Mishra & Deepa Shakthi to Harwell Village Hall. In 2022, Danny Kyle award winning global-folk band Mishra began a new cross cultural collaboration with international fusion vocalist Deepa Shakthi. The resulting album 'Turn O Spinning Wheel', set for release in October 2025, is brimming with multilingually reimagined folk songs, new … Continue reading Big Ginger Tom Music Presents Mishra & Deepa Shakthi with support from Wednesday’s Wolves →