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Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne

Folk / Future Folk: Contemporary Sounds from Traditional Roots

Described in The Living Tradition as ‘captivating, bold and striking’, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne is at the forefront of his generation of English folk musicians as both a powerful and commanding singer and a masterful player of the Anglo concertina and melodeon.

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Chineke! Voices: My Heart Be Brave  

Classical / Chineke!

My Heart Be Brave brings together Chineke! Voices and Chineke! Chamber Ensemble for a powerful programme of spirituals, freedom songs and contemporary choral works.

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Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell

Folk / Future Folk: Contemporary Sounds from Traditional Roots

Arthur Coates & Kerran Cotterell are a two-man trad tornado tearing through the folk world with foot percussion, fiddle, guitar, vocals, and groove to spare. Kitted out with grooving basslines, tight harmonies, and offbeat charm, they’re just a couple of lads with a tangle of strings - yet they somehow summon the sound and swagger of a much bigger band.

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Jean-Michel Blais

Contemporary at Kings Place

Montréal-based pianist-composer Jean-Michel Blais exchanges contemporary minimalism for a light and generous maximalism with his fourth album 'mirador'.

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Festival Voices: MacMillan Seven Last Words from the Cross

Classical / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

For the first time, Kings Place resident ensembles Festival Voices and Phaedra Ensemble join forces for Good Friday, culminating in James MacMillan’s Seven Last Words from the Cross, a modern masterpiece of extraordinary emotional power.

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Alice Boyd: Debut Album Launch

Folk / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

Alice Boyd returns to Kings Place to celebrate the release of her debut album, Under The Elder: a collection of songs and soundscapes exploring our relationship with the natural world, blending voice, field recordings, synths and ambient electronics with folk-inspired songwriting.

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Phaedra Ensemble: Lines Made by Walking

Classical / Phaedra Ensemble

Phaedra Ensemble follows music into the landscape, tracing movement, environment and cultural memory through works by Gabriella Smith, John Luther Adams, Alvin Lucier, Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen and Raven Chacon, inviting us to listen to place anew.

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A. Blomqvist

Contemporary / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

Driven by deeply expressive storytelling, minimalist beauty, and a rich spirit of Romantic-era virtuosity, the Finnish contemporary pianist and composer brings his live show to Kings Place.

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Charles Owen Performs Gavin Bryars

Classical / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

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.

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Kanda Bongo Man

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

Join the King of Soukous Kanda Bongo Man one of Africa's legendary music icons plays a special concert to celebrate a life long career in Global Roots Music.

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Attacca Quartet: Weird Grooves

Classical / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

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.

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Cristina Clara

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

Portuguese singer and songwriter Cristina Clara presents a concert shaped by fado and Portuguese traditional music, in dialogue with the sounds and rhythms of Cape Verde and Brazil.

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Chineke! – Percussion of Sound

Classical / Chineke!

Four Chineke! Percussionists showcase the remarkable breadth of percussion in a programme that travels from body percussion and West African drumming traditions to the rich melodic possibilities of marimba and vibraphone.

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Robert Gromotka

Contemporary at Kings Place

For Berlin-based composer and pianist Robert Gromotka, the Little Life European Tour 2027 is all about slowing down, forgetting about our to-do lists and enjoying the simple pleasure of being here, right now.

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Re(Sounding India): Amrit Kaur

Contemporary / (Re)Sounding India

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.

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Warsaw Village Band

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

Warsaw Village Band are one of Poland’s most celebrated folk ensembles, reimagining time-honoured musical traditions with a bold, distinctive energy.

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KOLINGA

Jazz / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

French-Congolese fusion outfit Kolinga, led by singer Rébecca M'Boungou, brings a compelling mix of contemporary music, jazz and Bantu music to Kings Place for an exclusive performance.

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Yegor Zabelov

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

Yegor Zabelov's solo performances unfold as long form sonic journeys, moving between minimalism, ambient trance, post-rave tension and avant-garde improvisation, creating an immersive and hypnotic experience that pushes the instrument far beyond its traditional role.

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Manchester Camerata & Timothy Ridout

Classical at Kings Place

Timothy Ridout joins Manchester Camerata for an evening of sublime orchestral works featuring Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro Overture, a burst of charm and energy. The programme includes Pēteris Vasks’ ViolaConcerto, a searching, emotional work, closing with Brahms’ Serenade No.2, a warm, violin-less piece about hope and renewal that explores diverse musical worlds.

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Balladeste x Ana Silvera: Difficult Loves

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

Duo Balladeste and singer-songwriter Ana Silvera explore the many faces of love, shifting lithely between folk, improvised and neo-classical worlds.

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Dirty Projectors

Contemporary at Kings Place

Dirty Projectors come to Kings Place as part of their 2027 tour, following the release of 'Jumbotron', their first new music since early 2025, and the launch of their own imprint, Well-Tempered Zealot.

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Yasmin Williams

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

The American composer and fingerstyle guitarist brings a new ensemble and reimagined arrangements to Kings Place.

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Phaedra Ensemble: Selected Ambient Works

Classical / Phaedra Ensemble

Phaedra Ensemble reimagines landmark works by Brian Eno, Hiroshi Yoshimura and Aphex Twin alongside music by Linda Catlin Smith and a new commission from Macie Stewart.

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Sámi yoik with Gabba

Contemporary / Songlines Encounters

Yoik master John André Eira from Guovdageaidnu, brings his ancestral legacy and original compositions to Gabba's music, creating a sound that is both haunting and captivating.

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