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Amy Sibley-Allen, Jazz Consultant to Kings Place, reflects on the untold story of women in jazz
Amy Sibley-Allen, Jazz Consultant to Kings Place, reflects on the untold story of women in jazz
Thomas Gould is no ordinary violinist: he’s a concerto soloist, orchestral leader, swing-band player and jazz improviser. This season he…
Nothing can capture the excitement of an artist in full flight. Sebastian Scotney talks to three masters of improvisation: classical…
The tenth edition of our year-long series celebrates music as a temporal art in myriad ways. With just over a week left…
Kevin Le Gendre traces the story of black music in London from the Roman army to Tomorrow’s Warriors.
Terri Lyne Carrington discusses Nina Simone’s Black Gold.
Swedish pianist Peter Sandberg brings his new project Midnattssol to Kings Place for the EFG London Jazz Festival. Ahead of…
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…
Award-winning composer Kerry Andrew performs with Juice Ensemble and alt-folk band You Are Wolf. Her first novel Swansong (Jonathan Cape) appeared…
With Jewish Book Week just days away, JBW Director Claudia Rubenstein recommends 10 unmissable events for festival first-timers.
Our Nature Unwrapped 2020 programme opened last week with a spectacular series of events and performances from Theatre of Voices, Brian Cox,…
From the most exquisite orchestral music through to folk, jazz and cutting-edge electronica, 2019 has seen an extraordinary range of…
Pianist Zubin Kanga discusses his upcoming recital, inspired by classic films, video games and 80s hip hop
Renowned vocalist and composer Lore Lixenberg discusses her new project, Nancarrow Karaoke.
The free-thinking Anna Meredith loves the stage as much as the studio, as she tells Amanda Holloway ahead of her…
Paul Griffiths explores the evolving relationship between time and western music in the last 1000 years.
Venus Unwrapped throws a spotlight on the creative fire power of female composers, from Hildegarde of Bingen to Helen Grime,…
Now in its third year, the London Piano Festival is bigger than ever. Artistic directors Katya Apekisheva and Charles Owen…
Miyoko Shida Rigolo is the Japanese dancer joining Hugo Ticciati to perform the extraordinary Sanddorn balance act.