Music in Kendal

Ye Vagabonds

Brothers Brían and Diarmuid Mac Gloinn grew up playing music together around their hometown of Carlow, a small town in the southeast of Ireland.

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The Specials Ltd.

The Specials Ltd are the UK's most authentic and original tribute to 2-Tone Legends, The Specials.When the original line up of The Specials split in 1981 they l…

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Hue & Cry

“They’ve lasted because they are brilliant” Radio 2Brothers Patrick and Gregory Kane formed Hue and Cry in the ’80s and the duo made a huge impact with the rele…

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Cara Dillon

Born in Dungiven in 1975, surrounded and infused with the rich cultural heritage of her native County Derry, Cara has risen to become one of the finest exponent…

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Mary Coughlan

Mary Coughlan is quite simply one of the greatest singers ever to emerge from Ireland, irrespective of gender or genre.She has overcome childhood trauma, alcoho…

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Toploader

Since forming in 1997 Toploader have over two million album sales to their name and a string of top 20 hits both home and abroad.

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Martin Simpson

English folk singer, guitarist and songwriter.

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Peatbog Faeries

The Isle of Skye’s Peatbog Faeries are the outstanding act in Celtic dance music, undisputed trailblazers in their field.

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Ferocious Dog featuring the Celtic Folk Orchestra

Ferocious Dog takes the traditional instruments; fiddles, whistles, mandolins and mixes them up with a bit of, raw, buzz saw rock'n'roll attitude.

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Cut Capers

Cut Capers are an explosive 9-piece who have built a killer reputation for their live shows; ultra-high energy experiences, with epic arrangements, booming bras…

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Martin McAloon (Prefab Sprout)

Martin McAloon is a founding member of Prefab Sprout.Martin will be performing a 2-hour show featuring a large selection of hit songs from the bands extensive a…

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Focus

With their unique brand of progressive rock, Focus manifested themselves at the start of the '70s as the most successful and appreciated of all the Dutch pop-ro…

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John Bramwell

As the singer in I Am Kloot from 1999 to 2014, John Bramwell achieved a Mercury Prize nomination for 2010’s The Sky At Night, a Top 10 chart position for 2013’s…

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Jimmy Nail

Acclaimed actor, singer, musician and writer — and proud Geordie icon — Jimmy Nail heads out on the road in 2026 with Stories and Songs, a series of intimate re…

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Lindisfarne

The Oxted Sessions is delighted to welcome legendary 70s folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne.With a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members, fronted by found…

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The Long Ryders

The Long Ryders are an American rock ‘n roll band formed in Los Angeles in 1981. They are often credited as founders of the alt-country movement and are the rec…

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Republica

Republica are back and have been very active recently. They released their highly acclaimed new EP ‘Christiana Obey’ and promoted it with a sold out UK tour and…

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Hejira: Celebrating Joni Mitchell

Hejira is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late ‘70s.

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An Evening With Steve Cradock: Travellers Tunes

Ocean Colour Scene guitarist Steve Cradock is responsible for some of the most distinctive riffs of the past 30 years.

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She Drew The Gun

Over three studio albums and nearly a decade, Wirral-born Louisa Roach has built She Drew The Gun into a project that fully lives up to its incendiary name.

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Moving Pictures - A Tribute To Rush

Hailing from Scotland and the Lake District, 3-piece Moving Pictures play classic rush using a serious amount of gear.

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The Total Stone Roses

The UK’s best Stone Roses Tribute return to the stage after a brief 16 month, covid-induced hiatus.

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The Total Stone Roses & Oaysis Live

The Total Stone Roses play the best 'Roses material including 'She Bangs The Drums', 'Fools Gold', 'Waterfall, 'I Wanna Be Adored' and 'Love Spreads'.

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The Springsteen Sessions

This Glasgow-based 7-piece have been bringing the music of The Boss and The E Street Band to their audiences for the best part on 10 years.

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Live/Wire: The AC/DC Show

Live/Wire bring the thunder of AC/DC to life with unmatched energy, passion, and power.

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Ultimate Coldplay

Since launching in 2017, Ultimate Coldplay have been widely recognised as being the world's most accurate and well rounded tribute to Coldplay.

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Fleetwood Bac

Fleetwood Bac were the world's first Fleetwood Mac tribute show. The classic Mac sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere and that infamous on-stage chemistry a…

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Inspiral Carpets

A vital component of the infamous ‘Madchester’ movement, Inspiral Carpets formed in Oldham in 1980.

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InPop Presents

The hottest emerging talent straight to the heart of London!

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Mad Dog Mcrea

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and ‘shake your ass’ music.

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Treasures of the Spanish Renaissance

We will include the rarely heard 3 choir Missa de Batalla by Joan Cererols celebrating the conquest of the Kingdom of Naples, as well as a Magnificat setting by…

St George Church, Kendal

Westmorland Orchestra Summer Concert

The Westmorland Orchestra returns to the concert platform with a richly varied programme conducted by Melvin Tay, bringing together rarely heard repertoire, a n…

Kendal Leisure Centre, Kendal

Sian

Sian comprises three of today’s most exquisitely gifted young Gaelic singers – Ceitlin Lilidh, Eilidh Cormack and Ellen MacDonald – accompanied by multi-instrum…

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Verdi: Requiem

Cumbria Festival Chorus, with orchestra led by Roland Fudge, present Verdi's great Requiem.

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Tom Hingley

Tom Hingley (ex Inspiral carpets) and musicians perform songs from Tom's new solo album The Grand Mal.

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The Warner E Hodges International All Stars

The Warner E Hodges International All Stars Live at Ruskins Kendal.

Ruskins Bar, Kendal

Altered Images

Much-loved Altered Images, fronted by singer Clare Grogan, had four UK Top 20 hits between 1981 and 1983, including the singles “Happy Birthday” and “I Could Be…

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The Best Of Buble - Kendal Parish Church

THE BEST OF BUBLE The Best of Bubl comes to Kendal on it's 2026 UK tour, formerly known as Bubl by Candlelight, featuring Josh Hindle and his sensational live b…

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Leveret

Leveret is a unique collaboration between three of England's finest folk musicians.

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Eberle String Trio

The musicians of the Eberle String Trio are drawn together by their passion for playing string chamber music to a level that is satisfying for player and audien…

Staveley Roundhouse, Kendal

Zion Train

One of the most unique and enjoyable live dub acts on the planet, their use of dynamic onstage dub mixing whilst performing alongside acoustic instruments and e…

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