The Longest Johns Birmingham Tickets - The Crossing

The Longest Johns with Grace Petrie and Man the Lifeboats

Nov 29, 2025 · The Crossing, Birmingham The Crossing, Birmingham

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The Longest Johns

13 concerts

Formed in Bristol by friends who bonded over video games, sea-shanty pioneers The Longest Johns began after recording themselves singing in a kitchen. For over a decade, they have championed folk music, balancing tradition with reinvention and transforming theatres into communal singing spaces for contemporary audiences.

Grace Petrie

3 concerts

Grace Petrie is a folk singer, songwriter, and activist from Leicester, UK. She entered the national protest scene in 2010 with the anthem Farewell to Welfare. Known for her unique takes on life, love, and politics, she is one of the most respected songwriters working in the UK.

Man the Lifeboats

1 concert

London-based five-piece Man the Lifeboats formed in 2016. The band plays raucous, upbeat folk music featuring storytelling lyrics, big choruses, and an array of instruments including mandolin, fiddle, bass, and drums.

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