** DOORS 7PM / START 7:30PM **
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.
Their live shows are a heady mix of raucous dance medleys and beautifully crafted originals, brimming with fire, flair and finesse. Drawing deeply from European folk traditions—from medieval melodies to modern grooves, baroque to folk-rock—their infectious energy, mischievous stagecraft and impeccable musicianship make it impossible to stand still.
Whether igniting festival crowds or captivating intimate venues, Sheelanagig are guaranteed to leave floors trembling and audiences wanting more.
Plus, support from Jon Maybey
Jon Maybey is a Somerset-based musician and composer creating instrumental folk music through live looping and multi-instrument performance. Blending organic folk melodies with hypnotic rhythms, he builds immersive ensemble-style performances in real time, transforming solo performance into a rich, engaging musical experience.
He released his third solo album “Time Will Tell” in 2025 having previously worked with Grammy award winning singer Eddie Reader and electro-folk band Elephant Talk. He has written music for circus, theatre and dance productions.
He is currently working on regular single releases throughout 2026, all being produced at his solar powered self-built studio in Wellington.
“Watching Jon perform and how he creates the sound of a full band is just awe inspiring. His song writing and performance has gained him much respect from musicians and audiences alike. – Andrew Knutt, CICCIC, Director.
“What a joy… a good night out guaranteed.” – Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2
“The musicianship is tight and intense.” – Songlines
