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Islander at the edge: Aidan O'Rourke

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Introducing Aidan O’Rourke, fiddler, composer, collaborator and guest curator for Scotland Unwrapped.

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Jackie Kay - Scotland Unwrapped

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Jackie Kay CBE is one of Scotland’s foremost poets and novelists, and a guest curator for Scotland Unwrapped. Here she…

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Prince at Kings Place

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

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Sam McShane announced as the new Artistic Director of Kings Place

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From 20 May 2024, Sam will work in partnership with Zoë Jeyes (Executive Director) and will lead on our creative…

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London Podcast Festival 2024

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Join us for live in-hall & online performances from the world’s greatest podstars at our ninth edition of the festival

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Book Week 24

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London’s longest-running literary festival, Jewish Book Week, will change its name to the Jewish Literary Foundation’s Book Week for 2024.…

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Felicita d&b Soundscape live set

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In October 2023, PC Music’s felicita performed an exclusive show in mind-altering 360-degree sound. Watch the below video from d&b…

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15 Recommended Events

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Top Tips from the Kings Place Programme team

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15th Birthday Wishes

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Well-wishes from our artists and partners, as we celebrate 15 years

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15 Years of Kings Place

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Over the years, Kings Place has established an award-winning, innovative programme for music and spoken word, developing new series, festivals,…

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Celebrating 15 years of Kings Place

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As Kings Place reaches its 15th birthday, we look back with pride – and some wonder – at what has been…

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Éliane Radigue: Exploring Occam

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Helen Wallace introduces the legendary composer Eliane Radigue and her water-inspired series, Occam    

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John Metcalfe with the Xylem Orchestra 

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Composer, producer and arranger to the likes of U2, Coldplay, Peter Gabriel and Blur, New Zealander John Metcalfe makes a…

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Sound Unwrapped – autumn season

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Welcome back to Sound Unwrapped, our series exploring spatial dimensions in live performance and immersive sound artists. Read on to…

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Explore Ensemble & Lotte Betts-Dean

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Kurt Cobain, spatial collages and synths translated. Nicholas Moroz, Artistic Director of Explore Ensemble, talks to Helen Wallace about the…

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2023 in 10 events, introduced by Rosie Chapman

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We asked Head of Artistic Planning Rosie Chapman to introduce 10 Kings Place events she will not be missing this year……

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2023 in 10 events, introduced by Helen Wallace

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

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Our highlights from 2022

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From exquisite choral music through to Gaelic folk, Afro psychedelica and a Hot Fuzz reunion, 2022 has seen an extraordinary…

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d&b Soundscape at Kings Place

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Soundscape represents the future of the live sound experience.

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Labour exchange

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Joe Muggs introduces the shapeshifting work of Space Afrika, aka Joshua Inyang and Joshua Reid, Artists in Residence for Sound…

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Electric Dreamer

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Jude Rogers introduces Hannah Peel, composer, performer, curator and broadcaster, and Artist in Residence for Sound Unwrapped

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Sound Voice Project: In Conversation

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Ahead of our Sound Voice Project concert on Fri 27 May, Sound Voice artistic director/composer Hannah Conway and writer Hazel…

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Sumida River in Sign Language

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Now in its third edition, the bi-annual Noh Reimagined festival returns to Kings Place in June 2022. One of the…

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How Much Of You Is In Your Voice?

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Hannah Conway, composer and artistic director of Sound Voice, considers voice as an inextricable part of all our identities, and…

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