Our no-pressure poetry night is the perfect environment to present poems, experiment, and soak up the work of others.

Traditional tunes and songs, plus original material inspired by travels around Ireland and the Sottish Highlands and Islands. This is sure to be an evening of beautiful music.

Beautiful songs on guitar, mandolin, and bouzouki playing. Entertaining, foot-tapping, moving music.

An exquisite repertoire of thoughtfully chosen contemporary and traditional songs and tunes, as well as excellent self-penned songs.

Our no-pressure poetry night is the perfect environment to present poems, experiment, and soak up the work of others.

A free-entry afternoon session with Ipswich-based soul and jazz vocalist Andi Hopgood, supported by Music Prescription and Turning Point.

He’s back! Robb Johnson makes a welcome return to the Mayfly, and this time he’s bringing the ‘acoustic Irregulars’ - with him.

A spellbinding reading of Dickens’ own adaptation of A Christmas Carol. Back by popular demand for two nights…a festive treat not to be missed!

A spellbinding reading of Dickens’ own adaptation of A Christmas Carol. Back by popular demand for two nights…a festive treat not to be missed!

Scarborough based harp, guitar and vocal duo playing a varied mix of traditional, contemporary, and original folk songs and tunes with a strong sense of place.

Eloquent, well-crafted songs with multiple instruments and harmonies.

Hear the fascinating tale of how Buffalo Bill and his spectacular Wild West Show came to perform in Lowestoft in 1903. Featuring the John Ward Trio and storyteller, Andy Jennings.

An intimate performance from a truly international songwriter and ‘one of the best originators of acoustic song around today’ [Rock 'N' Reel magazine].

Robb Johnson makes a welcome return to the Mayfly with the ‘acoustic Irregulars’.