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‘Sam Carter is a brilliant guitarist and songwriter who combines the observational with social comment and personal reflection’ - Songlines

‘A singer who can hold the audience spellbound all by himself’ - Radio2

‘Really wonderful’ - Jools Holland

Midlands-born Sam Carter is a BBC Folk Award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist renowned for his lyrical storytelling. For over 15 years, he has been stirring audiences from Camden to Canada, from major festivals to intimate clubs.

With a discography that spans six solo albums and two releases with the folk-rock band False Lights, Carter’s music reflects a blend of traditional English folk, shape-note singing, and rock. Notable highlights in his career include a spellbinding performance on Later… with Jools Holland, where he played songs from his shape-note-inspired album The No Testament alongside renowned fiddler Sam Sweeney.

Sam’s live performances are nothing short of captivating, filled with the raw honesty, humour, and skilled musicianship that underscore his standing as one of contemporary folk’s brightest talents.

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Limited on-site parking available on a first come first served basis and accessed via Colegrave Street. Alternative unrestricted parking available on South Park (facing the South Common) only a 5 minute walk away from the venue.

If you are a Blue Badge holder and require a parking space on-site, please reserve in advance by emailing [email protected] (subject to availability).

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