Upcoming tours, festivals and special events
The Sadies

Toronoto's Dallas and Travis Good (The Sadies) mix up a unique blend of country, surf, punk and bluegrass.
Safehouse

Blues band who also dabble in rock covers.
The Safety Fire
Progressive metal quintet from London.
Saffron Summerfield
Acoustic bottle-neck blues from singer-songwriter / guitarist Saffron Summerfield.
Sail and Oar Festival on Cumbrae
Not just for budding sailors, the Sail and Oar Festival offers a number of participatory water activities, Millport's skiff racing championship plus music, crafts and children's events.
Sail Stornoway
A maritime festival featuring dinghy sail training, rowing events, sailing in company, lug sail challenge, Coronation Cup, ceilidh night and parade of sail.
Saint Agnes

Four-piece rock band from East London.
Saint Judes Presents
Welcoming big-name special guests to the city.
Saint Seven

Experimental folk and chamber music performance from the One Ensemble.
The Saints

Veteran Australian punk-rock band.
Sakordie

One of Ghana's most-loved artists, rapper Sakordie has released five albums, won loads of awards and performed across the world.
Salem

Michigan band considered one of the pioneers of the witch house genre.
Salena Jones

The jazz vocalist performs various pieces with her sextet.
Salford City Reds v Hull FC
The Reds battle Hull.
Salif Keita

The legendary Malian Afro-beat performer plays jazz-funk fused with West African traditions.
Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside
Jazz, blues, country and rock'n'roll combo from the US.
Sally Barker

Blues, jazz and country by the Leicester-based singer-songwriter and ex-member of The Poozies who's vocals made Tom Jones cry on The Voice.
Salsa Celtica

A heady mix of jazz, African, Latin and Celtic rhythms from this lively group.
Salsa Class for Beginners

Salsa class for beginners.
Salsa Sessions
Fun salsa nights.
Salsonique

The seven-piece Scottish Cuban salsa band with a mission to get feet tapping. Formerly known as Sol an Son.
Salt House

Acoustic three-piece (Ewan MacPherson, guitar, mandola, vocals; Jenny Sturgeon, vocals, shruti, harmonium; Lauren MacColl, fiddle, viola, and vocals) playing grassroots folk.
Saltcoats Queen of the Sea Festival
The town partakes in a grand old knees up.
Sam Alexander
An evening all about Sam Alexander, an author whose mysterious identity prompted a good deal of online speculation, and was recently revealed to be none other than bestselling crime writer Paul Johnston.
Sam Bailey

Big belting songs from the former prisoner officer who won the 2013 X Factor.
Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop

Sam Beam, aka Iron & Wine, collaborates with Californian musician Hoop to play a blend of folk and rock.
Sam Binga

The Bristol-based producer plays classic jungle and chopped-up juke.
Sam Brookes

Soulful Wiltshire-born singer-songwriter who trained as a gilder – so whatever he touches could, potentially, turn to gold.
Sam C Harris
Reading-based indie and punk trio.
Sam Carrington: The Labour of Laugh

Sam Carrington looks at the way you can find humour in your work life.
Sam Carter

Since being named Best Newcomer at the 2020 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Sam Carter has been stirring audiences from Camden to Canada, and has been described as "the finest English-style finger-picking guitarist of his generation". Sam's last solo album, How The City Sings, was characterised by The Guardian as a "bittersweet…
Sam Dickinson
The big voiced singer from Newcastle performs a mixture of soul, jazz and pop.
Sam Dickson
Soul pop singer-songwriter from Newcastle.
Sam Dowden

Acoustic indie pop from Sam Dowden.
Sam Fitton: A Case of Wonders

Magic, comedy and special effects come together in this new show from Sam Fitton.
Sam Gillespie
Guitar and folk singing from Sam Gillespie and friends.
Sam Lee & Friends

The London-based Mercury Prize-nominated singer plays his original folk material.
Sam Lee's Singing With Nightingales

Folk musician Sam Lee presents a special evening including a campfire feast, songs, wildlife stories and insights and a chance to wander the woods and hear the nightingales sing.
Sam Outlaw

Country sounds from LA.
Sam Simmons is Not a People Person

Surreal humour that has more to it than being 'random', with a touch of rage because mainstream audiences expect exactly that from the award-winning Sam Simmons.
Sam Sure
Minimal electronic singer-songwriter.
Sam Walker

Multi-instrumentalist Sam Walker performs rock'n'roll grooves.
Sam Young

Big room house and trance.
Samantha Crain
American folk-rock singer-songwriter and musician.
Samba Sene & Diwan

Dancey, jazzy grooves and Afro-beats from Senegal.
Samedia Shebeen

Tropical beats, jazz, funk and world music.
Sameena Zehra: How Not To Steal A Llama

A comic tale of a four-day trek up Machu Picchu from stand-up comedian Sameena Zehra.
Samhuinn Fire Parade 2022

Hosted by Beltane Fire Society, the Samhuinn Fire Festival celebrates the Celtic New Year, marking the end of summer and welcoming the onset of winter. The change of seasons is brought to life through wild drumming, fire-dancing, acrobatics, and vibrant costumes.
Sami Yusuf
World music singer-songwriter from London.