HOMEGROWN LIVE MUSIC

Join us for live music every week, as our homegrown bands, duos and solo artists take to the stage every Friday and Saturday night - 'til late

Let the good times bloom

Live music is at the heart of what we do. It’s not just entertainment; it’s the soundtrack to good times.

That's why for over a decade we've hosted tens of thousands of gigs across our Bars & Restaurants. Join us every Friday from 7pm and Saturday from 8pm when our homegrown live musicians take to the stage to keep you entertained.

From cool covers to classics and forgotten favourites, our house bands will always deliver tunes with style, edge, and energy. Whether you're booking a table or just popping in, our live music is always free and is sure to soundtrack your night.

Find your local Botanist

Select your preferred Botanist location to see who's playing this weekend.

Upcoming Live Music

The cream of the crop. Here's our top picks of live bands, duos and solo artists who are taking the stage across our bars and restaurants this weekend...

05.12.2025•18:00
The Botanist Liverpool One

Jez & Rich

Jez & Rich are an acoustic duo that have been putting on a show and entertaining crowds for 16 years and counting, performing residencies, weddings and high end corporate gigs across the UK. You can e…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Edinburgh

Raquel & Riccardo

We're a duo based in Edinburgh, playing a mix of covers across different genres. Our sets are designed to suit all kinds of crowds, with songs that both younger and older audiences can enjoy.
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Birmingham

The Urban Players (duo)

The Urban Players are a versatile duo from the West Midlands. We have over 30 years of experience playing the local pub scene, plus weddings and charity events. We can offer a wide range of songs from…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Newcastle

Paul Michael Gray Duo

Paul Michael Gray is a Teesside based singer and acoustic guitarist, whose performing talents have taken him anywhere from Manchester to Bahrain in the Middle East. His extensive vocal range allows…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Albert Dock

She’s Electric

She’s Electric are a high-energy acoustic duo performing chart anthems, indie favourites and classic sing-alongs – delivered with huge harmonies and a full, punchy sound. One half of the duo is Ir…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Bournemouth

TuneBox duo

TuneBox is an acoustic duo consisting of siblings Samantha Laurilla (vocalist) and Tom Laurilla (guitarist/backing vocals). Together they perform acoustic covers of hit songs from across the decades,…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Barnsley

Nat Matt And The Cat (Nathaniel Lodge)

We are a multi instrumental trio from Halifax, playing a massive range of covers from 50's to 10's from artists such as George Ezra, Chuck Berry, Tina Turner, ELO, Arctic Monkeys, Oasis, Erasure, The …
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Bath

Royal Soul

Funky, soulful duo with beautiful harmonies, guitar and keyboard. We play all sorts of popular music form all sorts of genres, but always in our soulful, fun way!
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Cardiff

Sapphire Sounds

Sapphire Sounds is a professional acoustic duo specializing in creating unforgettable musical experiences for wedding receptions, private parties, and public gigs. With a versatile repertoire ranging …
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Cardiff Bay

Funk and Fable Duo

Bethany and Connor are a versatile acoustic 2-piece who can tailor their performance to suit any occasion. Performing the biggest pop, rock, funk and soul hits of the last 70 years, their crowd-pleasi…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Cheltenham

Midge duo

Two guitars and vocals. Stomp pedal can be used to increase energy of sets. Can get people up and dancing!
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Chester

Baby’s Band - Duo

Meet Baby’s Band, a dynamic Duo bringing a fresh spin to classic hits
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Exeter

Emily Howard Duo

Emily and Ash are an acoustic duo based in Exeter, playing a range of popular covers from the 1960s to present day. They have been playing together in restaurants, pubs, clubs and festivals across the…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Exeter

Dave Hayes DJ

Professional DJ /Previous residencies internationally & UK. Currently based in south west England. Able to cover gigs in Bristol/ Bath/ Exeter/ Worcester/ Cardiff areas. Can travel further if needed a…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Ipswich

Buddy and The Narwhal

Buddy & The Narwhal are an acoustic covers duo based in Essex. Featuring both the vocalist from The Hit List and the guitarist from Stiff in the Morning we’re excited to bring soulful melodies and…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Lincoln

Jukebox

Unique duo performing covers audiences know and love! Susie on vocals and double bass. Adam on guitar, percussion looping and vocals. Reliable and experienced duo.
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Marlow

Soul Sessions Duo

The Soul Sessions are a talented piano and female vocal duo based in the South East of England, offering a captivating blend of soulful melodies and timeless tunes. Their diverse setlist spans from th…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Reading

Amy Lynch Duo

Amy is an accomplished performer, based in London/Oxfordshire, who brightens the room with her powerful, soulful vocals and vibrant energy. Providing a diverse range of soul and pop covers from a…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Sheffield

Those Guys

Two piece covers band from Sheffield. Two guitars, Two vocals, lots of harmonies... and a foot stomp. ThoseGuysCoversBand@gmail.com for bookings!
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Sunderland

Unplugged

Acoustic Duo (trio optional) based in the North East of England. Innovative covers of popular songs from the 50’s through to modern day chart hits.
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Warrington

Kojo Duo

Kojo is a Duo combining elements of jazz, funk and soul to produce an uplifting and inspiring sound. Unrivalled in musicality, the repertoire combines catchy originals with ingenious Kojo reworks of p…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist West Bridgford

The Face

Acoustic covers band based in Nottingham. Partial to a mash up and not afraid to span the genres. From indie to R&B and UK Garage we’re not your average middle of the road acoustic duo. Over 20 year…
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Worcester

Daggers Duo

The Daggers Duo are a talented and versatile duo made up of George (Guitar and Vocals) and Matt (Drums and Backing Vocals), playing a variety of classic covers ready to make a dancefloor move. With …
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist York

Katie Billes and Josh Aitken Duo

Acoustic duo, singing/guitar
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05.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Leeds

The Nightcreatures duo/trio

The Nightcreatures duo are a vocal, guitar and piano version of New Orleans R&B band The Nightcreatures. They play rock/pop covers as well as Swamp Funk, Voodoo Blues and Mardi Gras street beats. It…
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05.12.2025•21:45
The Botanist Cardiff

Ash B

Ash B is a multi genre DJ who knows how to read a crowd perfectly. He is able to switch between genres, keep the energy and vibes high whilst also adapting his own unique way of mixing tracks together…
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05.12.2025•22:00
The Botanist West Bridgford

Valensi

Valensi is a musical duo that features excellent vocal and guitars with music from the contemporary, way back to the 60s and everything in between. Between them, they have played venues and festivals …
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05.12.2025•23:00
The Botanist Leeds

Ollie Remington

Ollie is a strong open format DJ with powerful sets to get the crowd dancing and keep the energy high. With 8 years of experience under his belt, he's got the right music for every occasion. He prod…
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06.12.2025•13:00
The Botanist Chester

ailis

Guitar/vocal solo act. Sets can be adapted for chilled afternoon vibes or made more lively for evening slots. Set features songs from 60’s - 2025 with a specialism in Indie, pop, rock and stripped-b…
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06.12.2025•14:00
The Botanist Edinburgh

Brian O'Donovan

Brian O'Donovan is a talented Irish musician with over two years of experience bringing memorable performances to various events, from elegant weddings to lively cocktail bars. With a rich repertoire …
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A handpicked selection of tracks in full bloom, now playing in our bars and restaurants. These are the songs taking root… and playing on repeat.

Turn up the Beet!

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Botanist Musical Bingo

Join us on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm for Musical Bingo with live house bands, plus a bonus Happy Hour that goes all night long.  

Booking isn't essential... you can just pop in. But tables go fast, so we recommend you securing your spot.

*Happy hour not available in Edinburgh

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