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More @ The Barrel House Ballroom & Totnes Brewing Co:
The Trouble Notes + Support – Jam In The Barrel House Band
Live Music
Globally renowned trio The Trouble Notes return to Totnes with their explosive blend of progressive folk fusion. This show is part of Independent Venue Week
Sunday 1st February 2026 | 7:30pm
Jam in the Barrel
Live Music,Community
"Jam in the Barrel" is the Totnes open jam night, where you can come and share your musical skills with others in our community, or just enjoy the vibe... playing, singing, gentle listening, and joyous dancing are all welcome.
Tuesday 3rd February 2026 | 8pm
The Orielles
Live Music
Since forming in the West Yorkshire town of Halifax over a decade ago, whilst still in their early teens, the Orielles have journeyed from lo-fi DIY indie origins to Stereolab and A Certain Ratio inspired avant-pop
Thursday 5th February 2026 | 7:30pm
Jazz Funk Emporium
Live Music
The Jazz Funk Emporium first emerged in 2019 and includes some of the finest musicians with a slant and interest towards jazz funk in the Southwest
Friday 6th February 2026 | 8pm
Don Letts – The Rebel Dread – DJ Set + Support – Mabonman
Live Music
A true cultural icon, Grammy-winning filmmaker, rebel selector, and the DJ who turned a generation of punks onto reggae at London’s original punk club The Roxy, Don Letts has spent decades shaping music and counter-culture.
Saturday 7th February 2026 | 8:30pm-1am
QUILTBAG Sunday socials
Community
Join us in the Barrel House Ballroom for our monthly queer social/DIY/scratch space. Come and chat, bring games, craft or open mic/cabaret ideas - Free entry
Sunday 8th February 2026 | 4pm-7pm
QUIZTRAVAGANZA – SEASON 5 – Round 5
Community
Yes, it’s back the ‘No Wrong Answers Quiz’. General knowledge is not a requirement. Pursuits may be trivial, but not necessarily factual. Get your creative pants on and prepare for low level shenanigans and chaos
Wednesday 11th February 2026 | 8pm
Man Of The World – The Music Of Peter Green
Live Music
Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac. Guitarist Remi Harris will be joined by vocalist Dave Small, bassist Tom Moore and Nicky Waters on drums to perform music from throughout Peter Green's career
Wednesday 11th February 2026 | 7:30pm
Totnes Hotness #8
Live Music,Club/DJs
Totnes Hotness is a regular MONTHLY celebration of rhythm, rhyme, and raw talent. Showcasing rappers, singers, beatmakers, DJs, and dancers
Thursday 12th February 2026 | 8pm
Zach Thompson + Support – Eoin & Ruairi Edwards
Live Music
We are very excited to welcome Zach Thompson to The Barrel House Ballroom.
For fans of early Bob Dylan, Bert Jansch and John Martyn
Friday 13th February 2026 | 8pm
We Don’t Owe You Pretty – Feat. Leonard & the Zombies + GRLBND
Live Music
Sick of the roses, the clichés, the heart–shaped everything? Come spend your Anti-Valentines with two bands who know exactly how to tear up the rulebook. With GRLBND and Leonard and the Zombies.
Saturday 14th February 2026 | 8pm
Jam in the Barrel
Live Music,Community
"Jam in the Barrel" is the Totnes open jam night, where you can come and share your musical skills with others in our community, or just enjoy the vibe... playing, singing, gentle listening, and joyous dancing are all welcome.
Tuesday 17th February 2026 | 8pm
Dogshow + Pre & Post gig DJ sets from MABONMAN
Live Music
Dogshow are here to turn your night upside down, inside out, and wonderfully off-leash. Born from two brothers who stride boldly across the astral planes of dance music, while dressed as poodles
Friday 20th February 2026 | 8pm
GLOW #5
Club/DJs
Yes, GLOW are back with another night of gorgeous House & Funk with a World Music Flavour. Always a great night with stunning visuals and a veritable feast of DJ’s on the menu.
Saturday 21st February 2026 | 8pm
The Allergies – 4-Hour DJ Set
Club/DJs
THE ALLERGIES are returning to The Barrel House, Totnes. Once again, the dynamic DJ duo will be racing down from Bristol, crates packed with their trademark stash of explosive 45s, each one primed to ignite the dance floor from the moment the needle drops
Friday 27th February 2026 | 8pm
NooN Collective Lab
Live Music
Step inside the NooN Collective Lab, a space dedicated to artistic experimentation and communication between the live and digital; Join us for an evening of ambient soundscapes layered over progressive natural and manmade rhythms.
Saturday 28th February 2026 | 7:30pm
Sunday Soul Session with Luke Marzec
Live Music
Join Luke Marzec and his band for an intimate Sunday Soul Session - a cosy, candlelit evening in the downstairs Library Bar. Expect a mix of new and classic material, spontaneous improvisations, and special guest appearances.
Sunday 1st March 2026 | 7pm-10pm
Matthew C Whitaker + Support – Shunya
Live Music
Join Matthew C. Whitaker (HENGE) and Shunya for an evening of music celebrating the release of Whitaker’s second solo album, Songs for the Weary
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