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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.
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…
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…
Over the years, Kings Place has established an award-winning, innovative programme for music and spoken word, developing new series, festivals,…
The ninth edition of our now award-winning Unwrapped series features more than 30 great cellists, from legendary masters Christophe Coin, Pieter Wispelwey,…
Last year’s London Piano Festival was such a hit that Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva return this October for a…
Paul Griffiths explores the evolving relationship between time and western music in the last 1000 years.
We find out what the artists and presenters of Time Unwrapped would choose to go and hear themselves.
Miyoko Shida Rigolo is the Japanese dancer joining Hugo Ticciati to perform the extraordinary Sanddorn balance act.
Now in its third year, the London Piano Festival is bigger than ever. Artistic directors Katya Apekisheva and Charles Owen…
Venus Unwrapped throws a spotlight on the creative fire power of female composers, from Hildegarde of Bingen to Helen Grime,…
Award-winning composer Kerry Andrew performs with Juice Ensemble and alt-folk band You Are Wolf. Her first novel Swansong (Jonathan Cape) appeared…
The free-thinking Anna Meredith loves the stage as much as the studio, as she tells Amanda Holloway ahead of her…