English Teacher live in concert.
ON TOUR

English Teacher

36
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

83
%
Based on 
36
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
82
%
Based on 
21
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critics Consensus

Based on 36 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that English Teacher is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth watching. English Teacher is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers.

How long are their concerts?

How long are English Teacher concerts? English Teacher concerts usually last around 45 minutes.

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On tour

TRNSMT Festival, Glasgow, United Kingdom (June 19); Castlefield Bowl, Manchester, United Kingdom (July 8); Millennium Square, Leeds, United Kingdom (July 9); Alexandra Palace Park, London, United Kingdom (July 10); Hill Farm, Steventon, United Kingdom (July 23); Henham Park, Southwold, Sunrise Coast, Suffolk, United Kingdom (July 24); Cardiff Castle, Caerdydd, United Kingdom (July 30)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Bio
English Teacher are an indie/post-punk band from Leeds, United Kingdom. With their inspired lyricism and indie sensibilities, they are the quartet steadily rising to the top of the class. Made up of Lily Fontaine (vocals, rhythm guitar, synth), Douglas Frost (drums), Nicholas Eden (bass) and Lewis Whiting (lead guitar, synth)
Has Performed With
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Critic Concert Reviews

The Upcoming (UK)

November 26, 2025
80
%
English Teacher at Roundhouse

Leftlion (UK)

November 18, 2025
%
English Teacher at Rock City

Music-News.com (UK)

November 16, 2025
80
%
Despite carving out a reputation as one of the most exciting new bands on the scene, thanks mainly to their blistering debut album, the Mercury Prize-winning ‘This Could be Texas’, there remains an understated quality to English Teacher’s burgeoning brilliance. So much so that, as the ensemble begins to casually stroll

UK Music Reviews (UK)

November 14, 2025
%
On Thursday night British indie rock band English Teacher brought their dreamy tracks to an excited crowd at Rock City and from the very beginning the band’s energy emanated throughout the venue.

GoldenPlec (Ireland)

November 10, 2025
80
%
English Teacher at 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland

Soundcheck SF (USA)

September 13, 2025
%
English Teacher came to The Roxy’s stage in Hollywood on September 13 for their 2025 US Tour, for night number four of a limited eight-date run, which maybe makes it seem like they aren’t touring much– except that I just went through their setlist.fm history

Louder Sound

May 27, 2025
90
%
London's most consistently excellent alternative music festival makes a triumphant return to Brockwell Park with a diverse, eclectic, electric line-up

Past critic reviews published in

Backseat Mafia, The Skinny (UK), The Arts Desk (UK), Dork, NME (UK) and more

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Latest Release

This Could Be a Remix Album (10 October 2025)