Alice Zawadzki presents a new version of her acclaimed chamber opera, Bag of Bones, an immersive work of inherited memory, Eastern European folklore and cultural severance, blending strings, accordion, keyboards and voice.
For more than three decades, Flook have redefined contemporary folk with virtuosic musicianship, inventive arrangements, and an unmistakable sound. Experience one of the genre's most influential Anglo-Irish bands live in concert as they return for another epic Hall One Irish Folk Nights show.
Beethoven’s Fifth and Pastoral Symphonies as you’ve rarely heard them: Duo Pleyel brings their orchestral drama and colour to a single piano in remarkable four-hand arrangements by Beethoven’s pupil Carl Czerny.
Olivia Murphy and her Orchestra celebrate the release of their sophomore album, performing major recent works by the award-winning composer. The concert will feature selections from Murphy's critically acclaimed debut album 'Fateful Birds & Fledgling Stories', followed by the Orchestra's first ever London performance of 'Siren Cycle', adding strings and four vocalists alongside the Big Band.
Barry Kerr brings the quiet power of Curlew’s Cry - selected from 146 entries as the inaugural Folk Album of the Year - to Kings Place as part of the Irish Folk Nights series. Accompanying his voice on guitar and bouzouki, Barry presents an intimate evening of original songs, traditional music and storytelling, with whistle or flute perhaps finding its way into the set.
Vancouver artist Luke Wallace is a dynamic force in the world of folk music, using his talent as a songwriter, speaker, and choral arranger to champion environmental causes and inspire positive change.
Scottish Fish present a fiddle-forward infusion of original and traditional Scottish and Cape Breton music.
A landmark world premiere crowns this recital from Charles Owen, featuring Gavin Bryars' first major work for solo piano alongside visionary masterpieces by Schumann, de Falla and Albéniz.
Rum Ragged takes a bold approach to the distinct folk music of their home, the Eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland. On bouzouki, fiddle, bodhran, banjo, guitar and button accordion, these new champions of East Coast music enliven audiences with songs and tune sets delivered with an honest swagger that is far beyond their years.
Journey through a century of string quartets from America in an immersive setting, performed by the principal string players of Aurora Orchestra.
Grammy Award-winning Attacca Quartet reimagines the Baroque suite through dance, rhythm and unexpected connections in music by Couperin, Caroline Shaw, Radiohead, John Adams and Paul Wiancko.
In this special semi-acoustic performance at Kings Place, Barbara Dickson and her pianist, Nick Holland, explore her catalogue of songs in an intimate setting. Barbara lets the words and melodies take ‘centre stage’ as she performs a wonderful range of material, drawing on her folk roots, contemporary greats, and some of her classic hits.
Beethoven by Heart continues with Op. 132, as director Tom Morris and the Sacconi Quartet bring audiences inside Beethoven’s late quartets, performed entirely from memory in a uniquely intimate and theatrical Hall Two experience.
Beethoven by Heart continues with Op. 132, as director Tom Morris and the Sacconi Quartet bring audiences inside Beethoven’s late quartets, performed entirely from memory in a uniquely intimate and theatrical Hall Two experience.
Following their much-loved Kings Place collaboration in 2025, Neave Trio reunites with dancers David and Kim Benitez of Tango Movement for an exhilarating evening where chamber music and tango collide.
Amrit Kaur brings a singular musical language to the stage, weaving Indian classical music, Punjabi folk, blues and soul into live performances rooted in storytelling and human connection.
The Symphonic Piano series concludes with rising stars Junyan Chen and Alim Beisembayev performing Ravel and Rachmaninov in the composers’ own two-piano versions, from shimmering Spanish colour to sweeping symphonic drama and extraordinary virtuosity.
Twice Grammy-nominated sean-nós singer Iarla Ó Lionáird reunites with fellow member of The Gloaming, hardanger d’amore fiddle visionary Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh, alongside pianist-composer Cormac McCarthy. This new trio traces luminous paths between Irish song and folk instrumental tradition, contemporary classical music and jazz.
For over 15 years, Mànran has been at the heart of the Scottish traditional music scene, earning a reputation as one of the genre’s most exciting and influential bands. Renowned for their bold fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds, the seven-piece effortlessly blends English and Gaelic songs with driving, intricate instrumentals.
Beep beep, adults aboard! Are you ready for a musical adventure with Aurora Orchestra? Have you ever sat in a children’s concert and wondered, ‘What would this be like if there weren’t any children here?’ Here's your chance to find out.
Blurring classical, jazz, folk and music theatre, Alice Zawadzki creates an elemental new song cycle inspired by her grandmother’s writing, with voices, percussion and instruments crafted from wood, water, glass and bone.
Join Aurora's principal players for an immersive afternoon of questions, riddles and puzzles, featuring Aurora’s new principal trumpet, Aaron Azunda Akugbo.
The culmination of Nico Muhly’s year as Kings Place’s Composer in Focus brings together Britten Sinfonia and Pekka Kuusisto in music by Muhly, Bach and Purcell, revealing unexpected connections between Baroque masterpieces and Muhly’s distinctive voice.
One of the most compelling voices in British music today, sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun invites audiences into the sound world of Indian classical music.