Union Chapel
19b Compton Terrace · and other venues
Fri 11 Sept · 19:00 · From £22.50
Mike Dawes – The Progressive Acoustic Tour Experience the jaw-dropping talent of Mike Dawes, one of the world’s most creative and celebrated fingerstyle guitarists. Famous for composing and performing multiple parts simultaneously on a single guitar, Dawes has built a global reputation for his dazzling technique, viral arrangements, and powerful live performances. Named “Best Acoustic Guitarist in the World” twice by Total Guitar Magazine and MusicRadar, Dawes has earned praise from YouTube personality Rick Beato as “one of the finest acoustic guitar players in the world.” His viral takes on Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know and Metallica’s One, alongside originals like The Impossible, have amassed tens of millions of views. Dawes has toured the world with Justin Hayward of The Moody Blues, collaborated with GRAMMY winner Tommy Emmanuel, and even contributed to the GRAMMY-nominated metal band Periphery. His guitar work has also featured on TV and gaming soundtracks, including Better Call Saul and Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Prepare for an unforgettable night of virtuosic performance, stunning arrangements, and musical storytelling. Don’t miss Mike Dawes live - a concert experience like no other. Workshop Experience Ticket Upgrade your ticket to a 'Workshop Experience' and enjoy exclusive early access to the venue! Meet Mike in person on and off stage whilst he completes sound check and plays some exclusive songs plus a rig run down + Q&A. You will also be presented with a limited edition souvenir tour poster and a commemorative tour laminate with lanyard. These tickets are strictly limited for each date, book early to avoid missing out. The ticket includes access to the concert. *Customers with these tickets should arrive at the venue 1hr 15mins before advertised door times*
19b Compton Terrace
19:00Fri 11 Sept· £25
Not the same tradition as the lineage above — a genuinely different thread to pull, if you want one.

Byres Road
20:00Fri 18 Sept· £22.50