Tom Oakes

Musician. Composer. Sound Designer

LATEST NEWS:

FORGE - My new show featuring new music and words interspersed with archive footage, sound design and traditional music from Ireland, Palestine and the Romany people of England.

With poetry by multi award winning Icelandic writer Kolbrùn Bjort Sigfusdottir.

“Oakes’ extraordinary musical finesse, delivered with a delightfully disarming, unassuming charm… weaves a tapestry of traditional tunes, modern compositions, and field recordings into a living dialogue about displacement, heritage, and survival” - Corr Blimey

“A deep sense of tradition and connection, of music as a thread through time and a cord which links people regardless of borders” - The Scotsman

Mervyn Stutters Pick of the Fringe.

Now Booking for 2027 touring.

Watch the Trailer below.