Mexican Night of the Dead Ball
The legendary, bone-shaking Mexican Night of the Dead Ball is back and bigger than ever for 2026! Hosted by the highly acclaimed Rambunctious Social Club, this annual immersive bonanza summons the spirit of Mictlán with a riot of mariachi, cumbia, and pure punk soul.
Saturday 7th November 2026 | 8pm
An Dannsa Dub – Future Dub from Ancient Scotland
Blending traditional Scottish folk with dub reggae and modern dance music, An Dannsa Dub create a powerful, genre-defying sound rooted in ancient Gaelic and West African rhythms.
Sunday 8th November 2026 | 7:30pm
Jam in the Barrel
"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 10th November 2026 | 7:30pm
Guy Davis
Multi instrumentalist Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, musician, actor, author, songwriter, so much more that just a bluesman, a troubadour of the folk tradition, and a master of his craft.
Thursday 12th November 2026 | 7:30pm
3 Daft Monkeys
Cornwall’s genre-smashing heroes 3 Daft Monkeys are back for their much-loved annual return to The Barrel House. Expect a riotous collision of fiery fiddle, Celtic & Cornish roots, Balkan and Romani flavours, punky sass and irresistible global rhythms.
Friday 13th November 2026 | 8pm
Jack the Groove
Join Jay Tee and guests Andy Lake (Weird Dog) and Mikki (Glow) for a night of deep and groovy house music. Expect to dance your socks off and leave with a smile.
Saturday 14th November 2026 | 8pm
Vox Theatre School presents – Once Upon a Heist!
Join Vox Theatre School’s Junior Company for a fun-filled caper, together with the songs, silliness and anarchic nonsense you love about a Vox show.
Sunday 15th November 2026 | 12pm - 1:30pm
Vox Theatre School presents – The Glass Slipper Revolution!
This is the Cinders story as you have never experienced it, devised and created by Vox Theatre School’s Young Company. Prepare yourself for a revolutionary reinvention of a classic, together with the songs, silliness and anarchic nonsense you love about a Vox show.
Sunday 15th November 2026 | 4pm - 5:30pm
Sing-Along-Sunday
Join local pianist and raconteur Andy Hill at his ever-popular and hilarious pub singalong, where he plays the hits, the whole hits and nothing but the hits.
Sunday 15th November 2026 | 5pm
Black Bird Open Mic Night #153
The Black Bird Open Mic Night is a friendly, intimate and much-loved event that brings people together for good times. Original material is positively encouraged!
Tuesday 17th November 2026 | 7pm
Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet
Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet move with ease and confidence between swampy jazz, raucous brass, fractured funk, blues balladry, and gorgeous folkloric textures.
THursday 19th November 2026 | 7:30pm
Funky Munks – Celebrating 35th Anniversary of Blood Sugar Sex Majik
Local Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band FUNKY MUNKS perform Blood Sugar Sex Majik in full to celebrate 35 years since the release of the iconic album.
Saturday 21st November 2026 | 8pm
Jam in the Barrel
"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 24th November 2026 | 7:30pm
Queer Angels
Queer Angels - is a social evening on the last Thurs of each month. It’s a social, trans-inclusive gathering, designed for the queer community, a place connecting people in a relaxed atmosphere.
Thursday 26th November 2026 | 7pm
Sheelanagig + Support – Jon Maybey
For nearly twenty years, Sheelanagig have been whipping up a storm of foot-stomping, roof-raising, high-energy folk music. Armed with strings, soaring flute, pounding drums and a sprinkle of fairy dust, they create an irresistible sound that has set feet flying across the globe.
Thursday 26th November 2026 | 7:30pm
The Turbans
Get ready for a huge party sound from an international collective whose music draws deeply from Arabic, Balkan, and Turkish traditions. The Turbans have grown from humble beginnings into a distinctive force on the global world music scene.
Friday 27th November 2026 | 7:30pm
Mr. B’s Probably Accurate Hip-hop History Show + support – JASON VEGAS BUTLER
Step into the world of Chap-Hop with the one and only Mr. B The Gentleman Rhymer as he unravels the story of hip-hop ... his way. From Surrey to the global stage, this unique show blends razor-sharp wit, impeccable manners, and seriously funky beats.
Saturday 28th November 2026 | 8pm
Jazz at The Bazza – Mama Tokus & Friends
A regular 2026 Sunday session of soulful vocals, spoken word, jazz, fun & warmth with Mama Tokus overseeing proceedings. Expect good music and wordplay - and a great atmosphere, with sharing plates too!
Sunday 29th November 2026 | 3pm-6pm
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