Joe Doonan: In Conversation With (Live Music / Q&A)

We're really excited to present an evening of live music and conversation with Joe Doonan, with support from the incredible Izzy Taylor.

This unique event is in celebration of the pre-release of Joe's new EP 'before you leave' and includes a live Q&A, fielding your questions and discussing the stories, meaning and inspiration behind the songs.

With a surprise guest appearance and physical pre-release copies of the EP available at this show only, it's not one to be missed!


Joe Doonan

Joe Doonan is an established singer-songwriter hailing from Leeds, West Yorkshire. Drawing inspiration from the likes of Foy Vance, Passenger and Springsteen, Joe’s songs tell real-life stories of hope, loss and love.  Joe released some of his best work to date, having worked with a number of multi-platinum selling and Emmy Award winning song-writers from across the globe. These included the likes of Paddy Byrne (Tom Grennan, Paloma Faith) and Rob Wells (Adam Lambert, Ariana Grande). Joe continues to receive wide recognition for his work, having been awarded a slot at Liverpool’s Official Eurovision Festival, as well as headlining at the prestigious Bedford in London. Having performed to a number of sell-out audiences as the headline act, Joe completed his first tour of Australia, before going on to complete his first UK tour in 2025. Having spent the past year recording and playing across the country, Joe is set to release his latest body of work throughout 2026.


Izzy Taylor

Izzy Taylor is a 21-year-old singer-songwriter based in Manchester, whose soulful voice and sharp wit make her a standout presence both on and off the stage. Her music draws listeners into a world of passion and reflection, offering a unique blend of power and vulnerability that feels refreshingly authentic. Drawing inspiration from artists like Yebba, Sam Smith and RAYE, writing alongside her pianist Bart Zagamé, the duo crafts soul-stirring songs that delve into life’s complexities of guilt, anxiety, love, and loss. Audiences are moved by both the weight of her stories and the relief found in her candid honesty. Izzy’s ability to take heavy emotions that many people shy away from and present them openly allows her to connect with listeners on a deeply human level.