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EGGBOX: An Evening of Comedy Short Films & Script Readings

Comedy at Kings Place

A selection of the finest minds, hearts, hands and voices from the comedy filmmaking community present an evening of short films and live readings of brand-new scripts. At this inaugural Eggbox, there will be dogs, bones, ice creams, ghosts, demons, aliens and funk.

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Rostam Mirlashari

Contemporary at Kings Place

Best known as the 'Prince of Balochi music' and as vocalist in the multicultural group Golbang, Balochistan's Rostam Mirlashari has taken its rich musical tradition and developed it in harmony with others. A unique voice and inner expression his signature.

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Space Afrika

Contemporary / Luminate

Sound Unwrapped Artists in Residence and pioneering producers, composers and visual artists, Space Afrika, return to Kings Place for an exclusive headline show as part of a new season of Luminate.

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Aurora Orchestra: Far, Far Away

Family / Aurora Orchestra - Far, Far Away

Travel back in time 200 million years to the age of the dinosaurs. Dance with a Diplodocus, soar with a Pterodactyl and roar like a Tyrannosaur!

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Martin Carthy: A Special Evening of Song & Conversation with Jon Wilks

Folk at Kings Place

An extra-special chance to hear master craftsman Martin Carthy perform and reminisce on his illustrious career in folk song to date, with musical interludes and conversation with his talented friend, musician and journalist, Jon Wilks.

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Gildas Quartet Britten No. 3 in Surround Sound

Classical / Sound Unwrapped

We welcome back the Gildas  Quartet for a special memorised performance of Britten’s Quartet No. 3 in the round, following their sold-out Surround Sound Session earlier this year.  

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Handel’s Messiah with Hanover

Classical / Christmas

A group of some of the best period instrument specialists in the UK, the Hanover Band give Handel’s ever-popular Messiah a fresh and new sound. A group of some of the best period instrument specialists

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A Winter Union

Folk / Christmas

Five leading lights of the British roots scene join forces to create a festive folk band like no other. Expect soaring harmonies and exquisite musicianship as the 5-piece blast through a repertoire of brand new, specially written songs, fresh arrangements of traditional carols both well-loved and little-known, with seasonal classics from both sides of the Atlantic.

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The Albion Christmas Band

Folk / ‘Under 30s’ Tickets

Featuring the combined talents of Simon Nicol (Fairport Convention), Kellie While (Albion Band) Simon Care (Edward II) and the Guvnor himself, Ashley Hutchings MBE, The Albion Christmas Band take you on a guided tour through the Christmas customs of Britain.

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Nine Lessons and Carols for Curious People

Comedy / Christmas

For the 2023 season we return to Kings Place in London for three nights of our legendary and unique blend of science, comedy, music and mayhem, plus the now traditional family matinee.

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Nine Lessons and Carols for Curious People Family Matinee

Comedy / Christmas

For the 2023 season we return to Kings Place in London for three nights of our legendary and unique blend of science, comedy, music and mayhem, plus the now traditional family matinee.

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Nine Lessons and Carols for Curious People

Comedy / Christmas

For the 2023 season we return to Kings Place in London for three nights of our legendary and unique blend of science, comedy, music and mayhem, plus the now traditional family matinee.

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Bach, the Universe and Everything: Soul Music

Classical / Bach, the Universe & Everything

The December edition features one of his advent cantatas, the sublime Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht, BWV 186a, first performed in December 1716.

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Nine Lessons and Carols for Curious People

Comedy / Christmas

For the 2023 season we return to Kings Place in London for three nights of our legendary and unique blend of science, comedy, music and mayhem, plus the now traditional family matinee.

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Steve Richards presents Rock 'n' Roll Politics: The Christmas Special

Words / Rock ‘n’ Roll Politics

Join award-winning columnist and broadcaster, Steve Richards, for his latest behind-the-scenes tour of British politics. An evening of high political drama is guaranteed.

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Rock ‘n’ Roll Politics with Steve Richards (Online Streaming)

Words / Rock ‘n’ Roll Politics

Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards returns to Kings Place with a brand new show reflecting all the recent epic twists and turns in British politics.

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SANSARA: The Waiting Sky

Classical / Christmas

SANSARA present a spell-binding seasonal sequence, exploring the poignancy of Christmas in war-torn Ukraine and seeking consolation and new hope.

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Tim Edey’s Celtic Christmas

Folk / Christmas

Tim Edey, one of the world's finest guitarists and melodeon players, presents a Celtic Christmas show at Kings Place, celebrating the various Christmas folk traditions from these islands, alongside music from his extensive repertoire. Expect music madness, audience participation and festive celebration!

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Sebastian Rochford & Kit Downes

Jazz / Scotland Unwrapped

Join us for the opening concert of Scotland Unwrapped as Seb & Kit perform A Short Diary in Hall Two.

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Karine Polwart, Dave Milligan and Courtney Stoddart

Folk / Scotland Unwrapped

Acclaimed singer songwriter and Kings Place Artist in Residence Karine Polwart brings her elegant duo partnership with pianist Dave Milligan to London for the first time, with special guest poet Courtney Stoddart, as part of our Scotland Unwrapped opening weekend.

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Fergus McCreadie Trio + Azamiah

Jazz / Scotland Unwrapped

With a unique blend of jazz and folk inspired by his country’s sublime landscapes, Scottish pianist Fergus McCreadie’s music captures the hearts and minds of audiences worldwide.

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Queen of the Birds, with Karine Polwart

Family / Scotland Unwrapped

Writer and folk musician Karine Polwart brings to life this vivid story of leadership and resilience, diversity and collaboration, based upon her book collaboration with Kate Leiper, which was recently shortlisted for the V&A Illustration Award.

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Karine Polwart: Come Away In Workshop

Learning / Scotland Unwrapped

Sing in a spirit of solidarity and hospitality, togetherness and welcome, at this accessible, participative event. No musical or reading experience required. Everything will be taught by ear. Children of 10 years+ welcome with an accompanying adult.

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Scottish Song Workshop with Mairi Campbell

Learning / Scotland Unwrapped

Scottish folk singer and musician Mairi Campbell will lead you through a selection of well-known Scottish songs to celebrate Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Vocal warmups and easy song arrangements make this workshop fun and informative. No experience required and sheet music will be provided.   

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