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
Sheelanagig
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
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
Totnes Hotness #16
The Totnes Hotness is a regular MONTHLY celebration of rhythm, rhyme, and raw talent. Showcasing rappers, singers, beatmakers, DJs, and dancers
Wednesday 2nd December 2026 | 8pm
James Yorkston
James Yorkston is a singer-songwriter and author from the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. Since 2001, he has released a series of acclaimed albums on Domino Records and toured them worldwide.
Sunday 3rd December 2026 | 7:30pm
Moriaty
Expect huge riffs, pounding drums, dirty blues, alternative rock and plenty of swagger from a band who are always completely at home on the Barrel House stage.
Friday 4th December 2026 | 7:30pm
The Cabarats
Blending Balkan and Middle Eastern influences with reggae, ska, dub, psychedelia and seriously infectious grooves, The Cabarats have built a reputation for exhilarating live shows that refuse to sit neatly in any one genre.
Saturday 5th December 2026 | 8pm
Martin Harley
For three decades, Martin Harley has captivated audiences worldwide, recording albums in Texas, Nashville, and Wales. His spellbinding slide guitar style and ability to blend Americana, Blues, and Folk have earned him acclaim, including nominations for the Americana Music Awards Instrumentalist of the Year and Best Acoustic Blues Artist.
Sunday 6th December 2026 | 7:30pm
Beans On Toast
Celebrated folk troubadour Beans on Toast makes a return visit to THE BARREL HOUSE BALLROOM as part of his annual winter tour. Part concert, part gathering, every Beans on Toast show is a unique evening of songs and stories.
Thursday 10th December 2026 | 7:30pm
Shovel Dance COllective
Shovel Dance Collective's practice has emerged as a patchwork of fragments, traditional material sewn together and embroidered with their own ever deepening group improvisations, explorations of field recordings, and concrète style tape manipulation.
Friday 19th February 2027 | 7:30pm
Jo Bell & Martin Figura
Fourteen of the UK's top poets take the guise of seven top podcasts. Hosted by Matt Harvey and Julie Mullen during lockdown of 2021
The Word Cafe X TBHB | Podcast #7
Rachel Clyne & Nick Degg
Fourteen of the UK's top poets take the guise of seven top podcasts. Hosted by Matt Harvey and Julie Mullen during lockdown of 2021
The Word Cafe X TBHB | Podcast #6
Robert Garnham & Rory Cunningham
Fourteen of the UK's top poets take the guise of seven top podcasts. Hosted by Matt Harvey and Julie Mullen during lockdown of 2021
The Word Cafe X TBHB | Podcast #5
Izzy Mattesini & Simon Williams
Fourteen of the UK's top poets take the guise of seven top podcasts. Hosted by Matt Harvey and Julie Mullen during lockdown of 2021
The Word Cafe X TBHB | Podcast #4
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