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...

14.12.2025•13:00
The Botanist Bournemouth

DD Allen

Throughout my solo career I’ve been blessed enough to open shows for the likes of James Blunt, and I’ve played shows and festivals all over the Uk and Europe. I love playing covers sets as well wh…
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14.12.2025•13:00
The Botanist Chester

Naomi Campbell solo

Naomi Campbell delivers a soulful blend of storytelling and melody through her solo music. Originally from a small rural town in Ireland, Naomi moved to Liverpool in 2014 and since then has played acr…
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14.12.2025•16:00
The Botanist West Bridgford

Midge

An upbeat singer & guitarist who has extensive experience playing at private functions, bars, festivals, and gig venues including the o2 academy in Birmingham last year as support for Dope Lemon. Can …
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14.12.2025•17:00
The Botanist Edinburgh

Sian Miles

With the rich sound of the piano and her powerhouse blend of rock and soul, she brings both current hits and timeless classics to life. Every performance is filled with heart and soul, creating an unf…
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14.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Newcastle

Shaun Chipp

Shaun Chipp is a talented guitarist and vocalist known for his engaging performances and a knack for rediscovering indie anthems you forgot you loved. Delivering unique acoustic renditions of popular …
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14.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Barnsley

Colette

Singer-guitarist that performs acoustic covers of all the favourites, from 00s RnB to pop and country.
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14.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Marlow

Tal Jones

I am a singer songwriter with 10 years of experience playing full band and solo acoustic gigs across the UK. I can play both originals and covers from a variety of genres, including songs spanning 196…
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14.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Sunderland

Paul Michael Gray

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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14.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist West Bridgford

Nick keen

Nick is a hugely popular solo guitarist and vocalist. His soulful, rich voice and immense guitar skills have earned him an enviable reputation within the music industry. This Nottingham-based soloist…
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15.12.2025•18:30
The Botanist Newcastle

Jack Cummings Music

North East based acoustic artist with over 18 year experience, playing a mix of genres from across the decades to please any audience!
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15.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Barnsley

Beth Ibbotson

A self-accompanied Piano Vocalist, I perform an acoustic mix of feel-good favourites, pop classics and stripped back tracks. Extensive performing experience, from solo gigs at private events, evening …
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15.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Chester

Maggie Grace

Maggie Grace is an experienced vocalist and guitarist and is the perfect addition to any occasion, tailoring her performance style and repertoire to cater for any type of event. Maggie is a firm fav…
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15.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Sunderland

Peter Todd Music

Experienced guitarist and singer based in Newcastle. Catch me belting out crowd-loving singalongs on a busy Saturday or creating the perfect chilled cocktail vibes with intricate fingerpicked guitar a…
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16.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Chester

Lucy Starr

British indie singer-songwriter Lucy Starr has gained global radio play, chart success with empowering hits, festival performances, TV appearances and acclaimed releases since 2018.
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16.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Marlow

Oliver Hagen

Pianist and vocalist covering pop and rock from across the decades... with occasional excursions into more esoteric fare if he thinks he can get away with it.
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16.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Sunderland

Jack Cummings Music

North East based acoustic artist with over 18 year experience, playing a mix of genres from across the decades to please any audience!
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17.12.2025•18:00
The Botanist Liverpool One

Marty Lynch Solo/ Acoustic Guitar

I feel at my best playing a laid back Sunday vibe. Acoustic guitar, harmonica and occasional use of loops. Played in touring bands as a bass guitarist through late 90s and through the 00s, I still pla…
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17.12.2025•18:30
The Botanist Newcastle

Conor Michael

As a versatile covers musician, I bring a dynamic mix of energy and heart to every performance. While my Irish roots and song choices make me a popular act in Irish bars, my repertoire spans pop, indi…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Edinburgh

Finlay Balfour

With over 10 years of professional performing experience, a unique musical style, and a broad repertoire spanning 7 decades of tunes; Finlay is sure to make any occasion entertaining and memorable! …
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Birmingham

Midge

An upbeat singer & guitarist who has extensive experience playing at private functions, bars, festivals, and gig venues including the o2 academy in Birmingham last year as support for Dope Lemon. Can …
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Albert Dock

Naomi Campbell solo

Naomi Campbell delivers a soulful blend of storytelling and melody through her solo music. Originally from a small rural town in Ireland, Naomi moved to Liverpool in 2014 and since then has played acr…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Bournemouth

Rocco Sounds

RoccoSounds (aka Royce) eclectic mix of influence & experience make for a great set of classics and curve balls. He is an accomplished performer with a large set list. He plays venues of all shapes a…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Barnsley

Lee Bailey

Eyup! My name is Lee, a solo acoustic singer bringing vibrant energy and good banter to the stage with upbeat covers. From timeless classics of the 60s to modern-day hits, I perform each song with my …
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Bath

Finlay Leslie

Finlay makes up for what she lacks in height with a big unique voice and experienced guitar skills, writing songs that pull on the heart strings! Using a live harmony pedal, Finn showcases covers fro…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Cardiff

Ben Dain-Smith

I'm Ben, an experienced acoustic entertainer from South Wales and I'd love to perform for you! I played my first professional gig aged 16, and haven't looked back since. My career so far has included…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Cardiff Bay

John Godwin

John Godwin is an acoustic act that brings soulful vocals and Warm Acoustic tones to your Venue, event or Function. John 15 years experience and offers a bespoke service that will be sure to meet your…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Cheltenham

SUNNY SPACE

21st-century one-man band, crafting live loops and big beats in real time—delivering genre-bending originals and reimagined nostalgia.
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Chester

Sarah Deboe

Established guitarist and singer, with extensive experience touring both nationally and internationally, as part of duo: me + deboe. Music director and composer, and stump box for a bigger sound when …
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Exeter

Emily Howard

Emily Howard is an award winning singer songwriter from Exeter, South West, UK. Featuring on the BBC Introducing radio show, receiving rave reviews as well as a nomination in the South West Music Awar…
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17.12.2025•19:00
The Botanist Ipswich

Serena Grant

Serena is a solo singer/guitarist from Suffolk
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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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