{"title": "Lúnasa", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Irish Cultural Centre", "address": "5 Black's Road, Hammersmith, W6 9DT", "price": "£27.50", "price_from": "27.50", "price_to": "27.50", "tickets_url": "https://irishculturalcentre.co.uk/whats-on/?_sft_event_type=book", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish/irish-trad"], "description": "Lúnasa is a concert of Irish traditional music at the Irish Cultural Centre, one of two special nights the band plays there this November. The band was formed in 1997 by musicians from some of the finest Irish bands of the previous decade and is named after the ancient Celtic harvest festival honouring the god Lugh. Described early on by Folk Roots magazine as an \"Irish music dream team\", they have performed more than 3,000 concerts across 36 countries and helped redefine the possibilities of Irish traditional instrumental music. The current line-up features Trevor Hutchinson, Cillian Vallely, Kevin Crawford, Seán Smyth, Alan Kelly and Ed Boyd, and the band arrives following the release of their tenth album, Live in Kyoto.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/lunasa-41563/", "official_url": "https://irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/lunasa/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/48d56d976fd3d8a936b790f0f72f3125370505d28b7357fb06bf9e8d2a36fa80-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Irish Cultural Centre", "address": "5 Black's Road, Hammersmith, W6 9DT", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Music October 2026", "start": "2026-10-01T15:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T23:00:00Z", "place": "The Auld Shillelagh", "address": "Stoke Newington Church Street 105, N16 0UD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish/irish-trad"], "description": "Music October 2026 is a month of live Irish music nights at The Auld Shillelagh. The pub hosts the events, with a lineup of musicians playing traditional Irish music seisiúns and other acts. Live music runs from 9pm to 11pm on the evenings listed, including traditional nights with Mar & friends and Siamsa, plus performances by Podge Colton, Kevin Olohan, Lloyd John, Dan Elliot, Christy O'Donnell and Seán Finch. As the pub puts it: \"Up there for thinkin', down there for dancin'!\"", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/music-october-2026-43740/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/b52dd59e321e4b20297a74ca51802226c9b6f24b85550fc9e84c27dabc0970b2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Live traditional Irish music", "start": "2026-10-31T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Sir Colin Campbell", "address": "Kilburn High Road 264-266, NW6 2BY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish/irish-trad"], "description": "A pub night with live traditional Irish music played by a band of usually four to six musicians. It takes place at the Sir Colin Campbell, an independent Irish pub in Kilburn run by descendants of Irish émigrés, which hosts these trad sessions every Saturday and Sunday evening. The music features a big mix of instruments and songs, sometimes joined by customers who bring their own instrument or singing voice, with the session sometimes growing to more than ten players. Table reservations are recommended for those wanting a seat near the band.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/live-traditional-irish-music-47447/", "official_url": "https://www.sircc.pub/event/live-traditional-irish-music-388/register", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/e11531c041c4d91623a231c7ec46acf61944beadef2ff6a99f23f8432f572774-600.webp"}, {"title": "Radie Peat", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Union Chapel", "address": "Compton Terrace, N1 2XD London", "price": "", "price_from": "27.50", "price_to": "27.50", "tickets_url": "https://unionchapel.gigantic.com/radie-peat-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-11-03-19-00-31991?ps_id=78343596753636a4d12bf82ec9124300954", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish"], "description": "A concert by Irish singer and multi-instrumentalist Radie Peat at Union Chapel, presented by Bird On The Wire. Peat, known with the groups Lankum and ØXN, is celebrated for her powerful contralto voice and distils the essence of folk music into her songs. She began with the concertina at traditional Irish music sessions and helped form Lankum with Cormac Mac Diarmada, Ian and Daragh Lynch. She later created the doom folk group ØXN with Katie Kim, Eleanor Myler and John 'Spud' Murphy, drawing on the darker side of the Irish song tradition.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/radie-peat-48352/", "official_url": "https://unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/radie-peat", "image": ""}, {"title": "Spooky Samhain Trad Session", "start": "2026-10-30T17:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Irish Cultural Centre", "address": "5 Black's Road, Hammersmith, W6 9DT", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://irishculturalcentre.co.uk/whats-on/?_sft_event_type=book", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish/irish-trad", "occasion/halloween/samhain"], "description": "Spooky Samhain Trad Session is a special Halloween edition of the Irish Cultural Centre's Friday Night Traditional Irish Music Session in its bar. Led by some of London's top traditional musicians, it brings together Irish trad music with a Halloween twist, celebrating Samhain, the ancient Irish festival behind many Halloween traditions. Guests can come in costume, with a prize for the best dressed, and are welcome to bring instruments and voices to join in. It is a family-friendly, free evening open to everyone, with children very much encouraged to attend.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/spooky-samhain-trad-session-41591/", "official_url": "https://irishculturalcentre.co.uk/event/spooky-samhain-trad-session/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/bb06df0728c3987b1d8f6b2f28e8fdfead15beabab03338d1508779b964ed8d3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Poozies", "start": "2026-11-03T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "£22 | £20 concs", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/book/?bookevent=5348", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "The Poozies bring their music to Blackheath Halls. The band began 35 years ago as an all-woman folk group and features Mary Macmaster's electro-harp, twin fiddles from Eilidh Shaw and Sarah McFadyen, guitarist Michael Bryan and drummer Donald Hay. Their 2026 sound blends traditional Scottish folk with bold new music in what they call Trad-Punk. Expect energy, attitude, irresistible rhythms and room for dancing.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-poozies-61284/", "official_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/the-poozies-2/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/d2f9799e4d7a42e16b4ce315bfb7f8557b58c0bf9f6b1c965efab0c5a38a7fbd-600.webp"}, {"title": "Chasing Abbey at Scala - Wednesday 4th November 2026 - 7:00 pm until 10:15 pm", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T22:15:00Z", "place": "Scala", "address": "275 Pentonville Road, N1 9NL London", "price": "£21.35", "price_from": "21.35", "price_to": "21.35", "tickets_url": "https://scala.co.uk/ticketing/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/electronic"], "description": "A live concert by Chasing Abbey, an award-winning trio from Tullamore, Ireland, with support from Miranda Faul, presented by SJM Concerts. The band are songwriters, producers, and multi-instrumentalists known for their explosive fusion of electronic production and Celtic influences. Formed after meeting in school, they have earned multiple platinum singles, filled venues across the world, and built a reputation for electrifying live performances. Their latest releases, “Arís is Arís” and “Íorónta”, are on track to become their most successful songs yet.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/chasing-abbey-at-scala-wednesday-4th-november-2026-700-pm-un-38355/", "official_url": "https://scala.co.uk/events/chasing-abbey/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/460b0cf42a517dd0fdc45f172c592938c0c3ae3656f1b9f130d353ac5c58d1ef-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Irish Folk Music Session", "start": "2026-11-04T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T21:30:00Z", "place": "The Antwerp Arms", "address": "Church Road 168-170, N17 8AS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish"], "description": "Irish Folk Music Session is a Wednesday evening of traditional Irish music at the Antwerp Arms. Local traditional Irish music players host the session, and they have played there for some time, including at the pub's 10th birthday. Traditional music players can bring an instrument and join in, while others are welcome to come and listen.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/irish-folk-music-session-42208/", "official_url": "https://www.antwerparms.co.uk/events/gle6pfmrzl3xmsl-9btgk-3knws-96te4-yanbp-2rn8h-wwydx-xmpbp-xczc2-tyfzj-pf5je-6jxew-bg4hk-9ma85-zzlt7-p3583-jfcse-jtjnp-3h93c", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/546b77876b501893af026bd8f85fc5af997e50bc7339bb611813b7247cd18769-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Thursday Nights Just Got Better! (Killian McCarthy live acoustic music)", "start": "2026-10-29T17:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Monument", "address": "Fish Street Hill 18, EC3R 6DB London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "Killian McCarthy plays a live gig of covers and singalongs at Nancy Spains Monument. The Irish artist from Cork brings pop, country, folk and trad songs with plenty of craic to London pubs and events. The venue is an Irish pub in the City of London, suited to post-work pints and late-night sessions. Entry is open to all with no tickets needed.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/thursday-nights-just-got-better-killian-mccarthy-live-acoust-70610/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Son Lux", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Electric Brixton", "address": "Town Hall Parade 1, SW2 1RJ London", "price": "£26 + BF", "price_from": "26.00", "price_to": "26.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.universe.com/users/electric-brixton-C37RKB", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental"], "description": "Son Lux is a live concert by the Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated band of that name, with support from mmeadows, presented by Bird On The Wire Presents. Founded by Ryan Lott as a solo project, the band expanded in 2014 into a trio with Ian Chang and Rafiq Bhatia. Their music questions assumptions about how music is made and rebuilds it from the ground up, drawing on soul, hip-hop, and experimental improvisation while eschewing genre conventions. The show is open to ages 14 and up, with under 16s accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/son-lux-35907/", "official_url": "https://www.electricbrixton.uk.com/events/son-lux/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/1d08fd25596eeb820065a407d8eac839255a9c2cb79e800ad645b9118aed0dc5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Mary Wallopers", "start": "2026-10-30T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "O2 Academy Brixton", "address": "Stockwell Road 211, SW9 9SL London", "price": "From £35.66", "price_from": "35.66", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/event/3E0064C28F7F2446?brand=o2academybrixton&mrywllprs26", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/irish"], "description": "The Mary Wallopers, a three-piece Irish ballad group of brothers Charles and Andrew Hendy and their friend Sean McKenna from Dundalk, play a headline show as part of their biggest tour to date, with special guests including Cliffords. The gig celebrates their third album Paddywhackery, which follows up 2023's hugely acclaimed Irish Rock'n'Roll. Presented by Metropolis Music, the show presents their joyous take on the historic music of their home country, with a seven-piece line-up including bass, drums, accordion and tin whistle. Standing is open to ages 14 and over, with an 18-plus limit after 11pm, and no large bags are allowed.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-mary-wallopers-37435/", "official_url": "https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academybrixton/events/the-mary-wallopers-tickets-ae1382926", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/71127bc0c7dcdd886e441c70c829524eb25ec650217c6fe138e0b1221f2e032e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Basht.", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "KOKO", "address": "Camden High Street 1A, NW1 7JE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://koko.seetickets.com/event/basht-/koko/3635274", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/indie"], "description": "Basht. are a rising Dublin band whose urgent, atmospheric and emotionally charged sound thrives in a live setting. They have built a devoted following through intense, knockout performances on the road alongside DEADLETTER, Everything Everything and Wunderhorse. Festival appearances at The Great Escape, Truck, Supersonic Block Party, Liverpool Sound City, Dot To Dot, Live at Leeds and Other Voices have cemented their status. Their show at KOKO promises tension, power and a commanding stage presence, balancing restraint with explosive release.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/basht-36794/", "official_url": "https://www.koko.co.uk/events/basht", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/8a6c90dc09f79347e92ae21c3851dbea34b0651c19c24859db8192791ae950f0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "modernlove.", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Jazz Cafe", "address": "Parkway 5, NW1 7PG London", "price": "Standing Tickets: £16.50 Restaurant Tickets: £16.50 - £24.50", "price_from": "16.50", "price_to": "24.50", "tickets_url": "https://thejazzcafe.com/event/the-crazy-world-of-arthur-brown/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/pop/indie-pop"], "description": "A live concert by modernlove., an Irish indie-pop-rock quartet whose songs channel late-night conversations, missed connections and heart-on-sleeve confessionals into soaring anthems. The band pairs shimmering melodies with euphoric choruses and has sold out shows across Europe and the US, with support from BBC Radio 1, MTV, LineOfBestFit, Wonderland and Notion. Castells appear on the same bill, and entry is for ages 18 and over.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/modernlove-61351/", "official_url": "https://thejazzcafe.com/event/modernlove/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/29523eab3b9b143e3d1bf7692b90bf4dbdc8c6679a09e334c38d3012261cb136-2000.webp"}, {"title": "LOS THUTHANAKA + Joshua Chuqimia Crampton", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T23:00:00Z", "place": "EartH", "address": "Stoke Newington Road 11-17, N16 8BH London", "price": "", "price_from": "32.26", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://link.dice.fm/Z25ddcebc71a", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/latin"], "description": "An evening of live music at EartH Hall, presented by Pitchfork Festival London, with Los Thuthanaka performing In The Round and Joshua Chuqimia Crampton. The grupo was founded by west coast artists Chuquimamani-Condori and Joshua Chuqimia Crampton. Los Thuthanaka bridges the past, present and future of the Pakajaqui Nation through a blend of Andean rhythms, Aymara composition and psychedelic rock, creating a style of Andean music unheard until now. This is a 16+ event; attendees aged 16-17 must be accompanied by a responsible adult aged 18 or older.", "url": "https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/los-thuthanaka-joshua-chuqimia-crampton-35766/", "official_url": "https://earthackney.co.uk/events/los-thuthanaka-joshua-chuqimia-crampton-5th-nov-earth-london-tickets-dk2776/", "image": "https://go-gnocchi.app/images/ecb1451c6c9b98584393448dd157cf86388d64c3b5afef3ecbbb12a9e3506f69-2000.webp"}]}