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.
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.
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.
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
A trio of composer-performer-improvisers, miré invite you into their world with a shadowy and mesmerising yet playful and virtuosic programme of music from their forthcoming EP.
Violinist Pekka Kuusisto and musicians of the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra bring their new album 'Willows' to the stage - a quietly radical programme featuring Vaughan Williams’ 'The Lark Ascending', Ellen Reid’s 'Desiderium', Caroline Shaw’s 'Plan & Elevation', and songs by Sam Amidon arranged by Nico Muhly. A concert of remembrance, renewal, and musical storytelling.
Grammy Award-winning musicians Tim Garland (UK) and Geoffrey Keezer (USA), which sees themlaunching a new album entitled ‘Mezzo’ in late February and early March 2026, across the UK and Europe.
The Icelandic pianist and composer Eydís Evensen present her new album The Light out on October 2025for XXIM/Sony. Presented with Bird On The Wire.
Paddi Benson, Grace Lemon and James Patrick Gavin make their collective Kings Place debut, reflecting a shared interest in experimental and electronic music, as well as the tradition of storytelling – and folklore – within Irish music, as where they met.
Don't miss this specially commissioned discussion on the life and music of legendary singer/songwriter Carole King, featuring performances of some of her greatest hits from Cassidy Janson, the star of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
An inspiring evening of live music and conversation celebrating women shaping the future of music, combining powerful chamber performances with thought-provoking discussion across the industry.
Alice Coote and Julius Drake bring together iconic songs from classical and popular culture, from past to present, in a relaxed yet rebellious programme that suggests great music, however defined, belongs on any stage.
Renowned for her distinctive and award-winning vocal prowess, Lady Nade possesses one of the most singular voices in the UK music scene. Critics and fans alike have often drawn comparisons between Lady Nade's voice and the legendary Nina Simone. An artist known for paying homage to those who have profoundly influenced her journey, Lady Nade holds Nina Simone in high regard.
Innovator, award winning, multi-instrumentalist Malin Lewis' debut at Kings Place, melding Scottish West coast tradition with a newly invented, self-made bagpipe. Hair tingling, philosophical and dance inducing melodies inspired by European folk traditions, queerness and the universe.
Banger Factory Records Showcase. A celebration of the London jazz community featuring an all star line up inc. Kinetika Bloco, Christ-Stephane Boizi Sextet, Pete Horsfall & Electric Relaxation, Rachael Cohen Trio, Ruben Fox & Deschanel Gordon duo, as well as Mark Kavuma & The Banger Factory, each telling their story.
Hannah Sanders & Ben Savage release their fifth studio album 'The Strangers' Share'; a record centred on dreams and the supernatural.
As part of our Steve Martland, Composer-in-Focus series, Hebrides Ensemble brings together bold contemporary voices exploring nature, memory, and sound. Works by Steve Martland and Eleanor Alberga frame a new commission from Dave Maric, Shifting Baselines—a powerful reflection on shifting norms in our relationship with nature.
Julian Joseph’s ‘Atmospheres in Audio Theatre 60’ is a unique, immersive audio experience featuring specially composed pieces from Joseph, as well as a wide range of well-known repertoire including Paganini, Mozart, Coltrane and Shorter.
Aga Khan Music Award finalist (2025) Rihab Azar is one of the few women oud players/composers taking the oud to new expressive, daring and unconventional horizons. She was the first woman oudist to play accompanied by the Syrian National Orchestra for Arabic Music (2014) and was recognised by Arts Council England as a musician of exceptional promise (2016).
The Gigspanner Big Band are a unique force in British folk music... Their high-energy, virtuosic performances appeal equally to traditionalists and to those looking for something more experimental, and they have garnered praise from publications as varied as fRoots, The Telegraph and The Wire, where they were described as ‘melodically folk-rooted yet open and innovative beyond the constraints of genre’.
The Colin Currie Group performs the music of the Steve Martland Band, unleashing the full force of Martland’s sound, epic in scale, electrifying in energy, and uncompromising in spirit.
‘SPIN’ is the 9th release of the working band RONIN since its foundation in 2001 and the first with the new bass player Jeremias Keller, who joined the band in 2020.
Muco is a singer, songwriter and composer of British-Burundian heritage whose music is shaped by a love of language and storytelling. He specialises in reimagining medieval folk songs and poetry in Middle and Old English, alongside original songs with lyrics inspired by myth and folklore.
On the back of their 2024 debut album, As Dust We Rise, Kiiōtō's second album, Black Salt, is the latest release from multi-platinum songwriter and keyboardist Rohan Heath & Mercury nominated singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes (formerly of Lamb). Out in spring 2026, the album will be premiered at a special show at Kings Place on 1st May.