Jon Wilks in concert
Laxey Working Men's Institute, Isle of Man, IM4 7BD
Saturday 3rd October 2026
“Pulls off that niftiest of tricks - paying due homage to the traditions whilst sounding original and contemporary.”
— Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2 Folk Show
“Jon Wilks is the real deal. He has a deep love for folk music which is coupled with intelligence, curiosity and musicianship. He is a fine guitar player, a really good singer and an excellent writer to boot. What he does is capture the essence of his material.”
— Martin Simpson
“Bloody brilliant!”
— Martin Carthy
— Mark Radcliffe, BBC Radio 2 Folk Show
“Jon Wilks is the real deal. He has a deep love for folk music which is coupled with intelligence, curiosity and musicianship. He is a fine guitar player, a really good singer and an excellent writer to boot. What he does is capture the essence of his material.”
— Martin Simpson
“Bloody brilliant!”
— Martin Carthy