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Transmission: Into the dark
TravFest26 by one step at a time like thisFri 7 - Sun 23 Aug
Interweaving site-specific radio, installation, night-walking, and the sky, Transmission: Into the dark invites audiences to embark on a nocturnal journey where the strange is real and the real is strange.
Little Animals
TravFest26 Conceived, written and performed by Paul Ready, directed by Caroline Steinbeis–
A frank, funny & inventive one-man show about what we’ve lost, the stories we tell ourselves, and the ever-present chance to write a new one.
Dancing Shoes
TravFest26 by Stephen Christopher & Graeme Smith, directed by Brian LoganThu 20 Aug & Wed 30 Sep
Following a raucous run in December 2025, Dancing Shoes returns with heart, humour and high-energy moves.
To Be A Bat
TravFest26 by Ellen Ritchie, directed by Gareth NichollsFri 21 Aug & Thu 1 Oct
A sharp new play about intimacy, memory and the limitations of empathy in a hyperconnected world.
Grace Smith Trio & Archie Churchill-Moss
Music at the TraverseWed 9 Sep, 8pm
Wielding the distinct voices of fiddle, concertina and mandolin, the Grace Smith Trio brings together three like-minded musicians to create one dynamic and expressive musical dialogue.
Gordie Tentrees & Kieran Poile
Music at the TraverseThu 10 Sep, 7:30PM
His ability to hold an audience, weave melody, while juggling the dark with the light is infectious.
Lucie Hendry
Music at the TraverseMon 21 Sep, 8PM
A distinctive artistic voice that is rooted in tradition, yet continually reaching toward new creative horizons.
Maddie Morris
Music at the TraverseSun 11 Oct, 8pm
Bold, insightful, and refreshingly unique, they take traditional song in new directions to shine a light on contemporary issues, offering new perspectives on the world we live in today.
Bruce Molsky & Darol Anger
Music at the TraverseWed 21 Oct, 8PM
Darol and Bruce have been musical explorers together for years, sharing a creative universe that’s resulted in some epic collaborations, crashing each other’s concerts and recordings, and just finding big joy in playing together.
Thrice
Fri 23 - Sat 24 Oct, 7:30PM
A visual and sonic journey of movement, text, and original music, fragmenting and transforming Macbeth’s words.
Shaer, Moss, Warnock
Music at the TraverseSun 8 Nov, 8PM
A dynamic trio bringing together English, Irish and European traditional music with fresh arrangements, powerful musicianship and heartfelt song.
Soundhouse: Martin Simpson
Music at the TraverseMon 16 Nov, 8PM
One of England’s most revered folk performers, widely acknowledged as one of the finest acoustic and slide guitar players in the world, Martin's interpretations of traditional songs are masterpieces of storytelling.