Leveret

About this event

Leveret is an English folk trio comprising Andy Cutting (melodeon), Sam Sweeney (fiddle), and Rob Harbron (English concertina). Since forming in 2014, the three musicians have established themselves as leading figures in contemporary folk music, each recognised for their instrumental mastery and contributions to the broader folk scene.

The band's approach to English traditional music emphasises spontaneity and real-time interplay rather than fixed arrangements. This method ensures each performance is distinct, drawing on the musicians' deep knowledge of folk traditions while maintaining a contemporary sensibility. Their repertoire combines reinterpretations of traditional tunes with original compositions, showcasing their skills as modern tunesmiths.

Leveret's discography includes New Anything (2015), Diversions (2019), Variations Live (2020), and Forms (2023). The trio's collaborative chemistry has earned recognition from publications including The Guardian, Mojo, and fROOTS, with critics highlighting their intuitive musical dialogue and engaging stage presence.