The Hamamatsu International Piano Competition presents a celebratory evening of music from current competition winner Manami Suzuki alongside a pre-concert talk exploring 'Pianomania' with special guests Noriko Ogawa, Sean Rafferty and Alistair McGowan.
The two-time Grammy Award-winning Attacca Quartet is recognized and acclaimed as one of the most versatile and outstanding ensembles of the moment. A true quartet for modern times, at this performance they glide through classical and contemporary repertoire as one of the world’s most innovative and respected ensembles, playing Mendelssohn, Gabriela Ortiz and George Crumb.
Presenting the cantata ‘Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit’, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment begin the new year with vigorous resolve in this first Bach, the Universe and Everything of 2026. Meanwhile, Hannah Wakeford shows us what measuring the atmosphere of exoplanets in far away galaxies can reveal about our own solar system.
A gala world premiere of a unique and moving show. Daughters of Persia is a celebration of one of the great cultures of the world, told through the stories of its extraordinary women. With a script by William Nicholson, distinguished musicians Margaret Fingerhut (piano), Bradley Creswick (violin) and Guy Johnston (cello) are joined by special guest narrators, Tamsin Greig, Shaparak Khorsandi and Shala Nyx. A powerful and deeply meaningful evening that will resonate long in the memory.
Ricky Gervais takes to the stage with a selection of comedian friends to debut new material.
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Ricky Gervais takes to the stage with a selection of comedian friends to debut new material.
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A special preview event for Jewish Book Week, with festival favourite Jonathan Freedland discussing his Sunday Times bestseller ‘The Traitors Circle’ ahead of the 75th anniversary of Jewish Book Week.
The Golden Dregs play a special show at Kings Place on 30th January 2026.
An Uncanny Hour is the acclaimed podcast series from The Cosmic Shambles Network that celebrates the weird and uncanny corners of culture.
A revelatory evening of rhythm, resonance, and remembrance, led by the trailblazing Colin Currie Quartet. Featuring powerful works for percussion by some of contemporary music’s most inventive voices.
To mark World Cancer day, and the anniversary of Nathaniel Dye MBE's one-year-to-live prognosis, he’ll be joined by a star-studded lineup of musicians, comedians and frontline politicians, to tell the world that we stay strong and cancer will not defeat us.
Experience a richly woven journey through folk-inspired music with Kings Place Resident String Quartet, the Piatti Quartet, as traditional melodies, inherited songs, and communal memories spring to life through the intimate sonority of strings.
Don’t miss one of the UK’s most captivating jazz voices live in concert. Award-winning vocalist Emma Smith brings her magnetic stage presence to Kings Place for one unforgettable night, performing songs from her acclaimed album 'Bitter Orange' and reimagined jazz classics. Fresh from her sold-out 2025 world tour, this promises to be a landmark show from a truly unique artist.
Austrian musician David Bergmüller shows how the lute can sound in the 21st century. With his new album 'Know Thyself', shaped by minimalist grooves, subtle loops, and delicate electronic textures, he brings the lute into a wide range of new contexts, blending its tone poetically with synthesizer sounds and sonic effects.
Step into the spirit of a 19th-century musical salon with Matilda Lloyd and the Goldmund Quartet - a space where music meets conversation and every note tells a story.
Chamber folk project from Bristol, Hedera, land at Kings Place for a special show as part of FolkEast in the City. They'll perform original and traditional pieces translated through a prism of experimental minimalism and contemporary classical influences.
Honey and The Bear are UK Folk and Roots multi-instrumentalists Lucy and Jon Hart. This special FolkEast in the City show will feature regular band guest Archie Churchill-Moss, whose immense talent adds extra drama and artistic flair.
The Young’uns’ live shows are renowned roller coaster rides. With heart-on-the-sleeve storytelling, beautiful lyrics, warm harmonies and relentless repartee, Sean Cooney, Michael Hughes and David Eagle (the award-winning stand-up comedian) write and sing folk songs for today.
Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards, presents the latest behind-the-scenes guide to the epic dramas and the characters shaping seismic events. How have we got here? What’s going to happen next? Are there any answers to these questions? Come along and find out.
Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards, presents the latest behind-the-scenes guide to the epic dramas and the characters shaping seismic events. How have we got here? What’s going to happen next? Are there any answers to these questions? Come along and find out.
Grammy-nominated ensemble Neave Trio invite you on an intimate journey through memory, love, and loss in this deeply expressive programme of Romantic piano trios, after their release of their album of the same title in 2022.
SykesMartin is the exciting collaboration from two of British folk's finest voices. Miranda Sykes (Show of Hands) and Hannah Martin (Edgelarks, Gigspanner Big Band) join forces to present a set of songs that take them back to their shared roots.
Grammy-nominated ensemble Neave Trio bring their dynamic artistry to this electrifying programme, blending the sultry passion of tango with vibrant contemporary colour.
Kings Place Jazz Orchestra are proud to present our second KPJO Young Artist Platform performance, featuring rising stars of the UK Jazz scene. SULA is a London based trio featuring Miranda Radford (drums), Aleks Dimitrova (bass) and Kezia Abuoma (piano), all of whom are currently studying jazz at Trinity Laban and being mentored by Tomorrow’s Warriors