Erin Harpe live in Ipswich

Experience Erin Harpe live on October 14th

Erin Harpe will be performing at The Halberd Inn in Ipswich, United Kingdom on October 14, 2026. Harpe is an American singer-songwriter known for her distinctive fingerstyle guitar playing and emotive vocals. Her music blends elements of blues, folk, and Americana, often drawing comparisons to artists like Mississippi John Hurt and Elizabeth Cotten. She frequently incorporates open tunings and percussive techniques into her performances, creating a rich and layered sound despite typically performing solo.

The Halberd Inn is a traditional public house located on the waterfront in Ipswich. Originally a coaching inn dating back to the 17th century, it has served as a prominent local establishment for centuries. It underwent significant refurbishment in recent years while retaining many of its original features, including exposed beams and a historic fireplace. The Inn is known within the local music scene for regularly hosting live performances, particularly showcasing acoustic and roots music acts. It provides a relatively intimate venue space conducive to showcasing singer-songwriters like Erin Harpe. The building is listed as a locally important historical structure by Ipswich Borough Council.