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1 September GEOFF LAKEMAN & ROB MURCH

‘The Concertina Crooner’  and ‘The Titan of Twang’ team-up in a dynamic folk and acoustic duo . GEOFF LAKEMAN, patriarch of a folk dynasty - as Dad of Seth, Sean and Sam and father-in-law of Cara Dillon and Kathryn Roberts - teases English and Irish folk, Americana and jazz songs out of his  vintage duet […]

Postponed until 2024 – 22 September: Banter

Apologies but this event is postponed until next year. If you would like a refund on your tickets, plse contact We Got Tickets. Otherwise they will advise you of the new date in due course.   Banter are Nina Zella, Simon Care, Tim Walker and Mark Jolley. Four fine musicians whose roots are firmly in […]

7 October: Leveret – a collaboration of ANDY CUTTING • SAM SWEENEY • ROB HARBRON

Leveret is a unique collaboration between three of England’s finest folk musicians.  Andy Cutting (button accordion), Sam Sweeney (fiddle) and Rob Harbron (concertina) are each regarded as exceptional performers and masters of their instruments.  Together their performances combine consummate musicianship, compelling delivery and captivating spontaneity. Leveret’s music is not arranged in the conventional sense and […]

22 October WARD KNUTUR TOWNES

Ward Knutur Townes found their sound when the world fell silent. In 2020, these three singer-songwriters, (Lucy Ward, Svavar Knutur and Adyn Townes) were selected to take part in a virtual global music sharing experiment called Global Music Match. Teamed up together, they spent several lockdowns turning their stories into soft harmonies and intricate melodies. […]

24 November: Angeline Morrison with support from Kezia Warwood

Angeline Morrison is a singer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter who explores traditional song with a deep love, respect and curiosity. She is supported by Kezia Warwood. Angeline mostly makes music in the genres of wyrd folk and psych folk, her work infused with elements of soul music, literature, ‘60s beat pop sounds, folklore, myth and the […]

16 December: The Wilderness Yet – The Festive / Mid Winter Tour!

Nationally acclaimed folk trio The Wilderness Yet have established a growing reputation for their detailed arrangements and flawless close-knit harmony singing. They are bringing their Festive / Mid Winter tour to the Old Chapel to cheer up our winter blues. The trio combines the clear, charismatic vocals of former BBC Young Folk Award finalist Rosie […]

3 February: My Darling Clementine (see competition below)

A labour of love on multiple levels, My Darling Clementine – the sobriquet of spouses Michael Weston King and Lou Dalgleish – began as a homage to classic country duets of the 60’s and 70’s á la George & Tammy and Johnny & June. Their latest album is called “Country Darkness” - a collaboration with keyboard […]

Rescheduled 10 February: Peter Knight & John Spiers

Rescheduled after a covid postponement in 2022, Calstock Arts are pleased that Peter & John will be back at the Old Chapel in February 2024. "There can be no doubt that both performers are amongst the most, if not the most, talented of their peers. I was probably not the only person to leave the […]

8 March : The Countrymen – SOLD OUT

Celebrate St Piran's weekend at Calstock Arts. Returning to the Old Chapel, with their 'Cornish Folk Rock Harmony', The Countrymen are five local seasoned musicians from Launceston, with tight four-part harmony vocals and a token Cornishman. It’s difficult to find a musical genre that would fully describe The Countrymen, but Folk Rock Harmony comes close. A […]

10 March: Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman SOLD OUT

Calstock Arts are delighted to welcome back again, Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman, this time with songs from their long awaited new album. It has been five years since the last offering from the popular husband and wife duo and their latest album proves a ‘tour de force’ of musical and lyrical surprises. ‘Almost A […]

23 March- Tom McConville and Michael Biggins

Tom McConville and Michael Biggins are amongst the best traditional musicians around today. Between them, these virtuoso musicians have won BBC Musician of the Year prizes in both England and Scotland. Tom‘s fiddle and Michael’s piano and accordion playing are amongst the finest there is - powerful and exciting with a range of songs performed […]

20 April: Sold Out Martin Simpson

“Martin Simpson has transcended borders and oceans to quietly become a superb storyteller and musician of great depth and unquestionable taste.” Stephen Fearing The remarkable intimate solo performances Martin gives go from strength to strength – every gig is a masterclass. He travels the length and breadth of the UK and beyond, giving rapt audiences passion, […]

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