Martin Carthy Concert & Tour History (Updated for 2026)

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Jun 16, 1989 – Jun 18, 1989	Glastonbury 1989 Elvis Costello / The Wonder Stuff / Pixies / Throwing Muses / All About Eve / Van Morrison / The Waterboys / Hothouse Flowers / Suzanne Vega / Fairground Attraction / Blues Band / The Proclaimers / Flaco Jimenez / Fela Kuti / Gong Maison / Lucinda Williams / Martin Carthy / The Bhundu Boys / Adzido / Donovan / Martin Stephenson / black uhuru / Seamus Begley & Steve Cooney / Youssou N'Dour / Mahlathini And The Mahotella Queens Show all bands Photos Setlists	Glastonbury	Pilton, Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom
Jul 31, 1988	Martin Carthy Cambridge Folk Festival	Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 29, 1988	Martin Carthy Cambridge Folk Festival	Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 29, 1988 – Jul 31, 1988	24th Cambridge Folk Festival Steve Phillips / 10,000 Maniacs / Tom Robinson / Alistair Anderson & Kathryn Tickell / Edward II & The Red Hot Polkas / Patrick Street / Tanita Tikaram / Guy Clark / Brendan Croker & The Five o'Clock Shadows / Nick Lowe / The Blues Band / Kathryn Tickell / John Hammond / The Oyster Band / Louvin & Whitstein / Martin Stephenson & Friends / Christy Moore / Martin Carthy Show all bands Setlists	Cherry Hinton Hall	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Feb 15, 1988	Martin Carthy	Cathedral Social Centre	Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
Dec 18, 1987	Martin Carthy	Queen Elizabeth Hall	London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 02, 1986	Martin Carthy Cambridge Folk Festival Setlists	Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Mar 10, 1986	Martin Carthy 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿		Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Sep 11, 1982	Martin Carthy	Fairfield Halls	Croydon, England, United Kingdom
Oct 25, 1981	Martin Carthy	The Ark	Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Oct 17, 1980	Martin Carthy	Market House	Oswego, New York, United States
Oct 12, 1980	Martin Carthy	The Ark	Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
May 22, 1980	Martin Carthy	Theatre Royal Stratford	London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 11, 1978	Martin Carthy	Kilburn National Club	Kilburn, England, United Kingdom

Jul 31, 1977	Martin Carthy Cambridge Folk Festival Setlists	Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 30, 1977	Martin Carthy Cambridge Folk Festival	Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Feb 22, 1977	Martin Carthy Setlists	Leeds University Union	Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Dec 28, 1975	Martin Carthy	Fiddlers Green	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dec 10, 1975	Martin Carthy	Surbiton Assembly Rooms	London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 27, 1974	Martin Carthy Cambridge Folk Festival	Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds	Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Jul 15, 1973	Martin Carthy	The Ark	Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Dec 3, 2013
London, England, United Kingdom
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KT Tunstall / Howe Gelb / Krystle Warren / Robyn Hitchcock / Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy
Feb 5, 2012
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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KT Tunstall / Howe Gelb / Krystle Warren / Robyn Hitchcock / Martin Carthy / Eliza Carthy
Feb 5, 2012
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Feb 5, 2012
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oct 16, 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Oct 16, 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Oct 16, 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Folk

Singer-Songwriter

Folk Rock

Traditional Folk

British Folk

American Folk Revival

Traditional British Folk

English Folk

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Concerts Per Year:

2026	4 concerts
2025	8 concerts
2024	9 concerts
2023	14 concerts
2022	13 concerts
2021	4 concerts
2020	3 concerts
2019	8 concerts
2018	16 concerts
2017	9 concerts
2016	18 concerts
2015	27 concerts
2014	13 concerts
2013	6 concerts
2012	8 concerts
2011	13 concerts
2010	13 concerts
2009	7 concerts
2008	7 concerts
2007	6 concerts
2006	2 concerts
2005	2 concerts
2004	3 concerts
2001	1 concert
1995	2 concerts
1991	1 concert
1990	1 concert
1989	2 concerts
1988	3 concerts
1987	1 concert
1986	2 concerts
1982	1 concert
1981	1 concert
1980	3 concerts
1978	1 concert
1977	3 concerts
1975	2 concerts
1974	1 concert
1973	4 concerts
1967	2 concerts
1964	5 concerts
1963	2 concerts
1962	3 concerts

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