Helen Maw +// Igloo Hearts – Live at Prohibition
Event Date:
February 12, 2027
Event Time:
7:00 pm
Event Location:
Prohibition Recording Studios
Helen Maw is an award-winning singer-songwriter from Liverpool, blending contemporary folk-pop with heartfelt storytelling and memorable melodies.
Her songwriting explores the people, places and experiences that shape our lives, finding inspiration in both the everyday and the extraordinary.
Following the release of her debut album, Growing Pains, in 2024, Helen has continued to develop her sound through a growing catalogue of original music, including her singles The Beacon (2025) and Shadows (2026). Her music has received support from BBC Introducing and Amazing Radio, as well as a variety of radio support from international stations.
In 2026, Helen received both the Judges’ Favourite and Audience Favourite awards at the Liverpool Acoustic Songwriting Challenge for her original composition, A Million Dreams.
An experienced live performer, Helen has taken to stages including Liverpool Philharmonic Music Room, the legendary Cavern Club, Future Yard and Storyhouse Chester, alongside international performances in Stockholm and Madrid.
Beyond her own music, Helen is passionate about supporting and celebrating grassroots creativity. She is the co-founder of Writing the City, a Liverpool-based initiative bringing songwriters together through workshops, performances and collaborative opportunities.
She also presents Amplifying the City on Halton Sound, championing emerging artists and exploring the stories behind their music.
Igloo Hearts
Igloo Hearts are a folk-pop duo from North Wales, known for cinematic piano, rich harmonies, and emotionally charged songwriting. Blending classical and acoustic textures, they’ve drawn comparisons to Jesca Hoop and Radiohead.
Live highlights include supports for Cerys Hafana, Michele Stodart (The Magic Numbers), and BBC Radio’s Mark Radcliffe, Backed by BBC Introducing.
Consider this your chance, as a fan, to come hear the artist you love perform in an intimate, inner-city studio environment and also discover new, similar and fantastic musicians.
This is a unique gig experience that puts you at the heart of the artist’s performance.
Due to this we have a minimal talking/phone use policy during performances. Any unnecessary noise during performances will result in you being asked to leave the event.
We thank you for helping us to create a listening environment and respecting the artists.
No under 18s allowed.
Doors open at 19:00 and guests are encouraged to be seated by 19:30 to enable performances to begin on time and to avoid the disruption of finding seats during the artist’s set.
A large proportion of the revenue raised from ticket sales is returned to the artists as payment for their talent and musicianship.
Prohibition Recording Studios prides itself in having musical integrity on behalf of ourselves and the artists.
Tickets are allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis and are non-refundable for any reason.
Main Act: Helen Maw
Support: Igloo Hearts
More Info
Ticket sales end at 17:00 on the day of the event – No tickets will be available on the door unless specified by Prohibition Recording Studios.
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