The Cultural Pulse of King’s Cross
Songlines Encounters Festival
17 - 19 May
Celebrating the vibrancy of traditional and contemporary music from across the world, Songlines Enounters Festival returns featuring artists from Argentina, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco, and Sudan
Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou
Songlines Encounters Festival welcomes Asmaa Hamzaoui, the foremost female ambassador of Gnawa music. With her group Bnat Timbouktou, she delivers a contagious brand of evangelistic desert blues.
The Scorpios
Immerse yourself in Japan’s iconic and ancient theatrical tradition across live shows, workshops and talks.
Journeyman - The Art of Steve Dilworth
Julie Brook: The Scottish Landscape
Clarissa Connelly
Scottish-born, Copenhagen-based producer, composer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Clarissa Connelly performs her debut album on Warp Records, 'World of Work'.
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El Perro del Mar
Kiiōtō
Aurora Orchestra with Robyn Stapleton and Sam Amidon: Outlanders
Travel with Aurora from Scotland to the shores of north America, alongside folk singer Sam Amidon.
Kaija Saariaho Memorial Concert with The Carice Singers
Chiaroscuro Quartet
Chris Stout & Catriona McKay — Glenshee
‘Best Duo’ award-winners at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2018, violinist Chris Stout and harpist Catriona McKay return to Kings Place as part of Scotland Unwrapped.