NICK GRANATA + ROWAN GATHERER + MATAIO AUSTIN-DEAN & ULA TAYLOR REILY

An evening of seasonal dark and gloomy English folk music with Hurdy Gurdy, Organ, Concertina and more... A showcase of seasonal English Folk music from the likes of bands such as Goblin Band & Shovel Dance Collective. Nick Granata is a writer and musician working in the folk idiom via the pump organ and singing. In July 2026 they released their debut solo album, My Heart is Running Backwards! A Martial Artist! With a Closed Fist! Woof! with Double Dare. Rowan Gatherer is a Traditional English Singer and multi-instrumentalist who primarily performs the folk music of England unaccompanied and with Hurdy Gurdy, in an approach that weaves together wide-ranging interests in social history, radical politics and early music. Mataio Austin Dean is an artist, poet, musician, and activist from Portsmouth, Hampshire. Austin Dean sings folksong primarily from the South of England and sees his singing of folksong as part of a decolonial process. He performs accompanied by Ula Taylor Reily on Concertina.