Mark Kelly & The Peaceful Warriors
Mark Kelly will be accompanied by a full band, The Peaceful Warriors, that explores genres ranging from folk to Afro-pop and country music.
Friday 16th October 2026 | 7:30pm
Good Habits
Good Habits are a high-energy indie-folk band known for turning existential musings into bursts of joyful, cinematic chaos.
Saturday 17th October 2026 | 7:30pm
Black Bird Open Mic Night #151
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 20th October 2026 | 7pm
Local Live Band Celebrating The Queen of Pop – Madonna
The local supergroup behind our sell-out nights celebrating Queen, ABBA, Grease, Rocky Horror and Fleetwood Mac are BACK this October with a spectacular celebration of the one and only Queen of Pop - MADONNA!
Friday 23rd October 2026 | 9pm
Mad Dog Mcrea
Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music.
Saturday 24th October 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 27th October 2026 | 7:30pm
Mobius Loop – ‘Right to Roam Tour’
Rebel Folk trio MOBIUS LOOP are heading out on their most rambunctious tour yet, the RIGHT TO ROAM tour!! Come join in the riotous, rebel energy of this northern band that raises the roof with their foot stomping, world-music-inspired peace-anthems of our times!
Wednesday 28th October 2026 | 7:30pm
Malavita! + Support
Malavita! are a 8-piece reggae latin funk powerhouse from Devon. Bursting with fun and fresh, genre-defying grooves, fuse funky latin beats, heaps of percussion, soaring guitars, skanktastic bass lines, punchy horns and soulful female vocals.
Saturday 31st October 2026 | 8pm
Black Bird Open Mic Night #152
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 3rd November 2026 | 7pm
Totnes Hotness #15
The Totnes Hotness is a regular MONTHLY celebration of rhythm, rhyme, and raw talent. Showcasing rappers, singers, beatmakers, DJs, and dancers
Thursday 5th November 2026 | 8pm
QUILTBAG Sunday socials
Join us in the Barrel House Ballroom for our monthly queer social / grassroots / scratch performance space. Use this space to network, relax, create & think outside the box - Free entry.
Sunday 8th November 2026 | 2pm-5pm
An Dannsa Dub – Future Dub from Ancient Scotland **Family-Friendly Matinee*
After raising the roof of the ballroom two years running, An Dannsa Dub are back again. But this time, as part of a special initiative to open up our venue to the next generation, the band are proud to present a family-friendly matinee performance alongside their full evening show.
Sunday 8th November 2026 | 2:30pm
An Dannsa Dub – Future Dub from Ancient Scotland **Evening show*
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
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
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