A Fine Balance
Interview
Miyoko Shida Rigolo is the Japanese dancer joining Hugo Ticciati to perform the extraordinary Sanddorn balance act.
Miyoko Shida Rigolo is the Japanese dancer joining Hugo Ticciati to perform the extraordinary Sanddorn balance act.
Unveiling the new Master Series at Kings Place, some of the exceptional artists involved talk to Amanda Holloway about their…
As our year-round celebration of women composers continues, we’ve been interviewing some of the stars of the Venus Unwrapped series.…
Paul Hillier, director of Theatre of Voices and Associate Artist in Nature Unwrapped, explores the place where music and the…
With Jewish Book Week just days away, JBW Director Claudia Rubenstein recommends 10 unmissable events for festival first-timers.
What made London such fertile ground for musicians from all over the world? And what key roles did those immigrants…
London’s longest running literary festival returns home to Kings Place, bringing together over 150 speakers across 90 events in-person and…
The tenth edition of our year-long series celebrates music as a temporal art in myriad ways. With just over a week left…
We asked Executive & Artistic Director Helen Wallace to introduce 10 Kings Place events she will not be missing this…
Cellist Nicolas Altstaedt comes to Kings Place as both soloist in Haydn’s first concerto and collaborator in a new work…
Winning BBC Young Musician 2016 propelled young cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason into the public eye – a record contract and TV…
Fiona Maddocks muses on the way we use music to mark out and measure time, and the manifold tricks it…
Eliza Carthy belongs to a musical dynasty stretching back several generations. She reflects on her dialogue with her predecessors, and…
Philip Ball gives a scientific insight into the way music is hard-wired into our memories.
Performing without music has radically transformed Aurora Orchestra’s relationship to the music, to each other and to their audience. Helen…
From the Dark Ages to the Baroque period, European convents provided a rare – though continually threatened – space for…
Amy Sibley-Allen, Jazz Consultant to Kings Place, reflects on the untold story of women in jazz
The free-thinking Anna Meredith loves the stage as much as the studio, as she tells Amanda Holloway ahead of her…
Our 2019 artistic programme started last week with a spectacular performance from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, launching…
Cellist Matthew Barley returns to Kings Place this June with a sumptuous programme inspired by Brazilian jazz greats. He tells…
Composer Alex Mills reflects on his thought-provoking chamber opera Dear Marie Stopes which premiered at the Wellcome Collection in 2018.
Our Nature Unwrapped 2020 programme opened last week with a spectacular series of events and performances from Theatre of Voices, Brian Cox,…