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Guitar in London: Morris-Begg Duo

Classical at Kings Place

Young Artist Platform showcase the talented Morris-Begg Duo who has been described for delivering 'energetic and charming performances' .

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The Scorpios

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters Festival

UK based African four-piece band The Scorpios debut at Kings Place as part of Songlines Encounters Festival 2024.

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Guitar in London: Josep Manzano and Regency Duo

Classical at Kings Place

International Guitar Foundation (IGF) presents the guitarist Josep Manzano and the YAP awardees Declan Hickey and Eliza Nagle of the Regency Duo in this Sunday afternoon Guitar In London concert. Under 18s can go to this concert for free.

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Kiiōtō

Contemporary at Kings Place

Kings Place is proud to present the live performance of the debut album As Dust We Rise by Kiiōtō, the new collaborative project from pianist/songwriter Rohan Heath & Mercury nominated singer/songwriter Lou Rhodes (of Lamb).

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Young Artist Platform: Juno Duo and Regency Duo

Classical / IGF Guitar Summit

IGF Guitar Summit is back at Kings Place for three days of concerts, workshops, lectures and masterclasses with the world’s greatest guitarists.

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Aurora Orchestra with Donald Grant

Classical / Scotland Unwrapped

As the days shorten and the year’s end draws nearer, journey with Aurora Orchestra and Donald Grant to the Scottish islands, where the winter nights are long and isolating.

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Past Performances

Classical Guitar Course – Sunday

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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Concert – Young Artist Platform presents: Andrea Vettoretti Quartet + Housden-Tarlton Guitar Duo

Classical / IGF Guitar Summit

Housden-Tarlton Guitar Duo will be opening the concert, followed by Andrea Vettoretti Quartet as they tell the beloved story of Alice in Wonderland through the strings of their guitars.

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Classical Guitar Course – Friday

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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Classical Guitar Course – Four Day Course

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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Classical Guitar Course – Thursday

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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Classical Guitar Workshop with VIDA Guitar Quartet

Learning / London Guitar Festival

The members of the VIDA Guitar Quartet are excellent, friendly and patient teachers. Mark Ashford, Amanda Cook, Mark Eden, Christopher Stell teach at various UK conservatoires around the UK.

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Classical Guitar Course – Saturday

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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Jazz Guitar Course – Two Day Course

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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London International Guitar Competition + Emmanuel Sowicz

Classical / London Guitar Festival

This ticket is for the Final of the London International Guitar Competition and Emmanuel Sowicz Concert - 2018 winner only.

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Final of the Second EuroStrings Guitar Competition

Free / IGF Guitar Summit

Come and hear the very best emerging guitarists in the world! This is the final of the EuroStrings Guitar Competition, one of the most prestigious and fiercest contested guitar competitions.

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Jazz Guitar Course - Saturday

Learning / IGF Guitar Summit

This summer, the world’s greatest guitarists will gather in the heart of London for a four-day festival and summer school – offering concerts, masterclasses and lectures.

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London International Guitar Competition

Classical / London Guitar Festival 2018

LIGC is one of the most prestigious competitions worldwide, attracting the best guitarists from around the world who are under the age of 30.

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Articles

Illuminate the Underground

Feature

Luminate is the new contemporary music series, opening this autumn in Hall Two. Tim Rutherford-Johnson celebrates the irrelevance of categories…

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Nik Void and Ashley Paul

Interview

Experimental electronic artist and producer, Nik Void, and multi-instrumentalist/composer Ashley Paul, discuss their new collaboration appearing in Venus Unwrapped & Luminate.

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Cello Unwrapped

Feature

The ninth edition of our now award-winning Unwrapped series features more than 30 great cellists, from legendary masters Christophe Coin, Pieter Wispelwey,…

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Parallel Lives

Feature

Richard Boothby

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Bach: Six Solo Suites

Feature

Pieter Wispelwey

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New Partners

Feature

Matthew Barley & Ayanna Witter-Johnson.

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Song Cycle

Feature

Eliza Carthy belongs to a musical dynasty stretching back several generations. She reflects on her dialogue with her predecessors, and…

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The Music that Made Me

Feature

American composer and co-founder of the innovative ensemble Bang on a Can Julia Wolfe shares her key musical influences with Helen…

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Taking Back Control

Interview

The free-thinking Anna Meredith loves the stage as much as the studio, as she tells Amanda Holloway ahead of her…

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19 Events For 2019

Feature

Our 2019 artistic programme started last week with a spectacular performance from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, launching…

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Venus Unwrapped Interviews

Interview

As our year-round celebration of women composers continues, we’ve been interviewing some of the stars of the Venus Unwrapped series.…

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F is for Fado

Feature

Songlines Encounters Festival returns for its ninth edition this summer. Do you know your kannel from your kora, your fado…

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Songs My Mother Taught Me: Peggy Seeger

Interview

Peggy Seeger recalls her mother, avant garde composer and folk music arranger Ruth Crawford Seeger, who she will be honouring…

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2023 in 10 events, introduced by Helen Wallace

Feature

We asked Executive & Artistic Director Helen Wallace to introduce 10 Kings Place events she will not be missing this…

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Prince at Kings Place

Feature

At 9pm on 14 Feb 2014, Prince – just weeks before he would fill stadiums across the country – played…

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  1. The Music Base

    The Music Base is our open-plan shared office space, home to the Kings Place Music Foundation team and other like-minded arts, literature and music organisations. The creative and collaborative atmosphere of the Music Base fosters close relationships between organisations, many of whom have become Kings Place Partners, including Resident Orchestra Aurora Orchestra and Artistic Associate Poet in the City. We currently have desks available. Find out more about desk space to rent. Alan Bearman Music Alan Bearman Music is a music agency, formed…

  2. Alan Bearman Music – Artistic Associate

    Alan Bearman Music is a leading UK music agency, events and consultancy company representing some of the foremost artists on the folk, roots and acoustic music scene. Alan himself has over 40 years’ experience of programming events and festivals, including Sidmouth International Festival, Towersey Festival, Folk in the Fall at the Southbank Centre and the Ards International Guitar Festival. Formed in 2004, the ABM agency is also responsible for the artistic programming and marketing of Sidmouth FolkWeek. Alan Bearman Music…