KIT HAWES

Kit Hawes is a guitarist and singer hailing from the Southwest of England.

With a dynamic career spanning folk, roots, and acoustic music, Kit has worked and collaborated with an impressive array of artists, including Grammy-nominated Yola, folk powerhouse Seth Lakeman, music legend Jools Holland, and drum & bass pioneer Roni Size. His contributions to several critically acclaimed albums have cemented his place as one of the finest musicians on the UK folk scene. Known for combining outstanding musicianship with deeply emotive performances, Kit brings a unique energy and authenticity to the stage. His live shows are a rich tapestry of traditional music from the British Isles—particularly the heritage of his native South West of England—interwoven with his own compelling compositions. With an adventurous spirit and a deep respect for traditional repertoire, Kit Hawes continues to captivate audiences across the UK and beyond.