Huge thanks to everyone involved in making our recent tour of Japan so wonderful – Rachael Dadd, ICHI, Rob Pemberton and Marcus Hamblett for their musical skills, Cow and Mouse for organising everything so well, Bunsho for great sound engineering and the people of Osaka, Tokyo, Kanazawa, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Kumamoto and Fukuoka for coming to the shows! I CANNOT WAIT to come back as soon as possible. Arigato gozaimasu, matane! Osukalesamadeshita! xxx
Category Archives: live
Christof Van der Ven Album Launch
Supporting Sarah Blasko in Amsterdam, London and Brighton

Photo by Sequoia Ziff
Absolutely thrilled to announce that we’ll be supporting Sarah Blasko on three dates of her upcoming tour! Tickets are available from the Sarah Blasko website.
Deer Shed Festival 2018
Woooo! See you at Deer Shed Festival! Excited to be on the bill next to my old pals Rozi Plain, Peggy Sue, AKDK and This Is The Kit!
Tickets available here: http://
Moseley Folk Festival 2018
Extremely excited to be playing Moseley Folk Festival this September along with my tour families This Is The Kit and Willy Mason!
Tickets are available here from 10am Friday 23rd March.
Timber Festival 2018
Looking forward to exploring the forest at Timber Festival this summer! Visit the official Timber website to see the full lineup, buy tickets and see a list of forest activities.
January Support Tour
Super excited to announce that i shall be supporting This Is The Kit in January on their tour of the UK and Ireland! Can’t wait to come and play some shows near you! Check out where and when 🙂
Ik kom jullie allemaal binnenkort in Nederland te zien
I am coming to see you all soon in the Netherlands!
It’s only a few days away now and i have learnt some new songs for you!
I am headlining the Torpedo Theatre and then the next two shows are with the great Alasdair Roberts. Shortly after that I have two UK shows supporting Matthew And The Atlas. Here are the dates:
September
16: Headlining the Torpedo Theater, Amsterdam. Torpedo Theatre ticket link
17: Alasdair Roberts + Emma Gatrill at WORM Rotterdam
18: Alasdair Roberts & Emma Gatrill (Onder Invloed) at Café de Stad in Utrecht
29: Matthew and the Atlas Tour – Unitarian Church, Brighton
I’m coming to the Netherlands!!
I am so excited to announce that i am coming to the Netherlands to play some shows for the first time! Please do come and say hi! I’ll be playing at Torpedo Theater in Amsterdam and supporting the great Alasdair Roberts at WORM Rotterdam and Café de Stad in Utrecht
Burning Eagle Festival
I’d like to send a huge thank you to everyone at Burning Eagle Festival for a magical weekend! I was honoured to open the festival with my own solo set and to perform with Sons of Noel and Adrian in Germany, our spiritual home. It was a great way to spend my birthday! I highly recommend the festival to everyone! Make sure you get your tickets next year 🙂