In an unmissable collaboration, five of the English folk scene’s most inventive artists - Lady Maisery, Sid Goldsmith and Sam Carter -invite you to gather and celebrate the riches of our varied winter traditions, bringing joy in the darkest season.
Beethoven by Heart opens with Op. 131, as director Tom Morris and the Sacconi Quartet place audiences inside Beethoven’s final string quartets, performed entirely from memory in the intimate setting of Hall Two.
Two traditions. Ten extraordinary musicians. One unforgettable night. Two of the world’s most celebrated traditional music bands come together for Le Retour: Scotland Meets Quebec - a thrilling live collaboration between Scotland’s Breabach and Quebec’s Le Vent du Nord.
Guest curator Keval Shah opens (Re)Sounding India with an afternoon of music and conversation featuring composer, producer and sarod virtuoso Soumik Datta.
Beethoven by Heart is an intimate Hall Two series from the Sacconi Quartet and director Tom Morris, placing audiences inside the world of Beethoven’s final string quartets.
This outstanding quartet brings together four of the most influential voices in Celtic music for a special Kings Place performance - Duncan Chisholm, Michael McGoldrick, Gerry O’Connor and Tony Byrne.
Acclaimed Polish cellist and composer Dobrawa Czocher brings her deeply contemplative yet sonically expansive album 'State of Matter' to Kings Place.
Launching Phaedra Ensemble’s Kings Place residency, Ellis Island explores migration, memory and identity through Meredith Monk’s award-winning film and music by Mansurian, Shostakovich, Dessner and Weill, alongside the UK premiere of Philip Glass’s Piano Quintet.
Resident Ensemble Aurora Orchestra opens its Kings Place season with Beethoven’s exuberant Septet, inviting audiences to get to the heart of a work that became a runaway success, even if its composer had decidedly mixed feelings about it.
Martyn Joseph is a completely unique and mind-blowing artist. For one man and a guitar he creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compelling, and passionate. He returns to Hall One after multiple sell-out Kings Place shows.
Raghu Dixit returns to the UK for an intimate celebration of music, stories and joy. One of India’s most celebrated independent artists, Raghu brings his infectious live energy and genre-defying sound to the stage in a more personal format - up close, unplugged and full of heart.
Mercury Prize-nominated pianist Joe Webb returns to Kings Place with his acclaimed project 7-A- Side for a special evening showcasing some of the finest musicians on London’s thriving jazz scene.
Tamsin Elliott is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and film-maker with roots in the traditional dance tunes of the British Isles. For this Future Folk appearance, she is joined by long-term collaborators Sid Goldsmith on cittern and concertina and Rowan Elliott on fiddle.
As part of Nico Muhly's Composer-in-Focus season, The Tallis Scholars perform three works written especially for the ensemble by one of the leading voices in contemporary music.
Québec traditional music quartet La Déferlance bring vibrant arrangements, rich vocal harmonies and infectious energy to Kings Place. Drawing on both traditional repertoire and original compositions, the group present music from their latest album, Âmes des bois.
Hear Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring in the composer’s original four-hand version as Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva launch a new series transforming orchestral masterpieces at the piano.
As part of (Re)Sounding India, curated by Guest Curator Keval Shah, Shah performs the complete solo piano works of Reena Esmail, including the UK premiere of works written especially for him.
Reunited after their run as Eurydice and Orpheus in the West End’s Hadestown, expect a rich selection of songs and duets spanning musical theatre, folk, country and beyond: the perfect evening from Desmonda Cathabel and Dylan Wood.
A centenary celebration of the music of saxophone icon Stan Getz by the James Allsopp Quartet, exploring highlights from Getz's remarkable catalogue, from lush ballads and bossa novas to swinging standards and bebop classics.
Pianist composer and technologist Zubin Kanga performs new works at the cutting-edge of new music technologies, featuring the world premiere of ‘Sataniq Paniq // Satanipanicon’.
Making their Kings Place debut, Leeds-based Spiritual jazz ensemble Ancient Infinity Orchestra celebrate the launch of their new album, 'It's Always About Liberation'. A gathering of voices, traditions, and energies converging into something timeless, their music is a journey inward and outward, always reaching toward the universal.
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.
Award-winning band Snowpoet celebrate 15 years together with a special London performance. Joined by guest artists, the group will perform music from across their acclaimed catalogue, blending folk, electronic and ambient influences in songs from Heartstrings, Thought You Knew and Wait For Me.
Daniel Herskedal is a musician and composer of extraordinary imagination, renowned for pushing the boundaries of the tuba and bass trumpet. Blending the spirit of jazz with the compositional craft of classical music, he creates music of striking beauty, depth and originality.