The Demon Barbers 25th Anniversary Celebration at Milton Keynes International Festival – Live Folk & Dance Extravaganza | 19 July 2025

Date: Saturday 19 July 2025
Time: 7:30 pm
Venue: The Stables Spiegeltent, Campbell Park, Milton Keynes
Age Guidance: Under-16s must be accompanied

About the Event

Join The Demon Barbers, as they celebrate 25 years of exciting genre-fusing performance, live at Milton Keynes International Festival 2025. Known for their explosive fusion of traditional British folk music with contemporary dance forms, including hip-hop, clogging, and breakdance, this special anniversary event will feature a mix of some of their signature pieces, alongside new material in an unforgettable live performance.

Fronted by the award-winning Damien Barber, this ensemble will be joined by special guest musicians and dancers to offer a one-of-a-kind performance experience. Expect fast-paced folk tunes, dynamic choreography, and the wheezy energy that has given The Demon Barbers their position as one of the UK’s most popular folk acts to see live.

Why You Should Attend

• Mark a milestone: Celebrate 25 years of The Demon Barbers with a one-night-only festival showcase

• Award-winning talent: BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winners for Best Live Act

• Fusion of tradition and innovation: Clog, breakdance, street styles, and theatre all fused with folk

• Festival favourite: A centrepiece event of Milton Keynes International Festival 2025 in the magical Spiegeltent venue

• Family-friendly and unforgettable: High-energy entertainment suitable for all ages (recommended with adult supervision for under 16s)