Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just dipping your toes into the vibrant world of country music, our guide is your ticket to the best live performances across the nation. In April, the United Kingdom becomes a stage for the rich storytelling and heartfelt melodies of country music. From the Scottish Highlands to the rolling hills of the English countryside, we’re bringing you an exclusive lineup of performances that capture the spirit of country within the UK’s unique cultural tapestry. So, whether you’re in for a night of lively line dancing or an evening of acoustic serenades, our guide is your companion to the best country gigs the UK has to offer.
Festivals in April
Country on the Coast
Welcome to the ultimate Country Music Festival on the South Coast! Country on the Coast brings together talented Country Artists from around the world for an unforgettable festival experience in beautiful Portsmouth. Get ready for line dancing fun, laughter, and country-style experiences at Country on the Coast with a mix of artists from the USA and the UK.
April UK Country Music Gig Guide
The Mavericks
The Grammy-winning band that blends country, rock, Latin and pop music is coming to the UK in April 2024 for a series of concerts that will make you dance the night away. The Mavericks have been making music for over 30 years, releasing 11 studio albums and countless hits, such as “Dance the Night Away”
Darius Rucker
Darius Rucker has two massively successful chapters to his music career: one as the frontman of platinum-selling, Grammy-winning roots rock band Hootie & The Blowfish and another as an equally lauded country singer.
Sing along with the man who brought us “Wagon Wheel”, “Come Back Song” and “For the First Time”
The Wandering Hearts
The Wandering Hearts are a British Americana band, formed in London in 2015. The band are known for their deft fingerpicking, rousing choruses, dark-hued lyrics, and sweet, close vocal harmonies.
The band continue their UK tour in April 2024, playing at various venues across the UK
Royal South
Royal South is composed of SaraBeth and Glen Mitchell, two individual artists who have come together to create a unique sound that blends pop, rock, and bluegrass influences.
They have performed at the Grand Ole Opry and have enjoyed five consecutive #1 iTunes singles and chart-topping songs in six countries.
Rianne Downey
Rianne Downey is a Scottish singer-songwriter who started her musical journey by busking on the streets of Glasgow. She proved that she could put her country twist onto just about any genre.
Showing no signs of slowing down Rianne released her new EP “Method to My Madness” in June last year.
Sold Out and Going Fast Events
We’d be featuring these superstars but sadly for UK fans, their UK dates are now sold out!
Lainey Wilson
All 6 UK “Country’s Cool Again” tour dates are sold out.
Jon Pardi
Jon plays 6 days in the UK in April.
Mainly May (and beyond!)
The Shires
The Shires are the UK’s biggest country music export, with four top 10 albums, including their latest release 10 Year Plan. They have won numerous awards, performed at the Grand Ole Opry, and collaborated with legends like Shania Twain and Keith Urban.
The UK acoustic tour stretches from April to June 2024
Kacey Musgraves
Are you ready to tap into your deeper well with Kacey Musgraves? The Grammy-winning country star is coming to the UK this spring with her Deeper Well World Tour, featuring songs from her highly anticipated new album.
She is a seven-time Grammy Award winner who released her fifth studio album Deeper Well in March 2024