

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Billy Bragg
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Galvanised in the late 70s by The Clash and an aversion to the austere policies of Margaret Thatcher, Billy Bragg set out to inspire political engagement and empathy, and he hasn’t deviated from that path. He has performed numerous benefit shows over the years-for the miners, the Labour party, CND, the jobless, the homeless and many more, and has run the Left Field political stage at Glastonbury for the las t15 years. 

In 2023 Billy celebrated a remarkable 40 years as Britain’s favourite campaigning singer songwriter. To mark this significant landmark, he released an acclaimed career-spanning box set The Roaring Forty and played to sell-out crowds around theworld. Billy Bragg has released 11 solo studio albums, three albums of Woody Guthrie lyrics set to contemporary music by Billy and Wilco (the Mermaid Avenue albums) and one album with Joe Henry. His most recent studio album, The Million Things That Never Happened came out in 2021. 

Billy Bragg added best-selling author to his CV with the success of his acclaimed 2017 book Roots, Radicals &amp; Rockers–How Skiffle Changed The World. He has written two books of political analysis-The Progressive Patriot: A Search For Belonging (2006) and The Three Dimensions of Freedom (2019). Billy won the Outstanding Contribution To British Music Award at the Ivors Awards in 2018.

Born and raised in Barking, East London, Billy has a street named after him in his home town–Bragg Close. In 2023 Billy was honoured with a pavement plaque on the Camden Music Walk Of Fame, adding his name to a prestigious roll call that includes Madness, Amy Winehouse, The Who, David Bowie, and The Kinks. In 2025 Spenwood Books published Billy Bragg–A People’s History, an oral history featuring fascinating photos and memorabilia with contributions from friends, associates and fans, who have been thrilled and inspired by the work of this unique artist. 

To be expected from a career that has straddled many genres, Billy Bragg has worked with a wealth of celebrated musicians from different musical backgrounds including Eliza Carthy, Norman Cook, Paul Weller, Jeff Tweedy, Dick Gaughan, Joe Henry, Kirsty MacColl, Ian McLagan, Johnny Marr, R.E.M., Natalie Merchant, Romeo Stodart, Danny Thompson, Robert Wyatt, Pete Seeger, and The Philharmonic Orchestra.

Tickets on sale Friday March 13 at Noon
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waldoboro/billy-bragg/200029827698958
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, literary-art, parties, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 38

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://our.show/billybragg?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=waldoboro-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Waldoboro
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 916 Main St, Waldoboro, ME, United States, Maine 04572
- **lat**: 44.09594
- **long**: -69.3751
- **full address**: 916 Main St, Waldoboro, ME, United States, Maine 04572

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Waldo Theatre (https://allevents.in/org/the-waldo-theatre/6945003)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 22 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 916 Main St, Waldoboro, ME, United States, Maine 04572
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Waldo Theatre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art, literary-art, parties, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Billy Bragg ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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