The London African Gospel Choir's motto is 'Lighting Up The World With A Song' and this workshop will shine that light even brighter. Learn one of the songs from the choir’s repertoire, with the harmonies and movements that resonate so beautifully in African choral singing.
Acclaimed keyboardist Hailu Mergia, from Ethiopia's 'golden age' group the Walias Band, joins Songlines Encounters Festival.
The five-strong string band VOŁOSI are one of the undiscovered treasures of Polish traditional music. Combining two classical and three folk musicians, they create a distinctive sound with a dramatic stage presence.
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Maya Youssef is hailed as ‘queen of the qanun,’ the 78-stringed Middle Eastern plucked zither. Maya’s intense and thoughtful music is rooted in the Arabic classical tradition but forges pathways into jazz, Western classical and flamenco styles.
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The London African Gospel Choir makes its Kings Place debut in Voices Unwrapped and Songlines Festival, featuring uplifting gospel song and dance from all over Africa.
As part of our Sound Voice evening we are delighted to welcome the Shout at Cancer choir for their Kings Place debut in a free pre-concert event.
A captivating celebration of the beauty and value of the human voice, performed by people with lived experience of voice loss alongside renowned singers including Lucy Crowe, Roderick Williams, Hugh Cutting and Alice Zawadzki.
We are delighted to present a UK exclusive from one of the leading lights in experimental music today, Eartheater. She will perform pieces from her latest album 'Phoenix: Flames Are Dew Upon My Skin' with The Phoenix Ensemble, a group of classical instrumentalists led by Manchester Collective’s Rakhi Singh, who have come together especially for this show. She is joined by groundbreaking electronic producer/composer Vessel, and Rakhi Singh, both of whom are also performing with ensemble. Expect something very special.
Having assembled 99 collaborators for their previous album The Consuming Flame, on their new album Baltimore-based electronic duo Matmos focus upon just one person: Polish polymath Bogusław Schaeffer.
Fresh from their triumphant European tour of Steve Reich’s newest work, Colin Currie Group return to Kings Place with a programme of classics.
A 6-time ARIA award winning composer and Oud virtuoso, Joseph Tawadros is a larger-than life-character in both music and personality.
Since their formation in 2007, Empirical have steadfastly maintained their position as one of the UK’s most exciting jazz ensembles.
Some Voices is a contemporary choir with a mission to make singing together accessible to everyone - there are no auditions, no sheet music and no pressure.
Celebrating their 30th year, the London Gay Men's Chorus Ensemble (LGMCe) make their Kings Place debut.
Manchester Collective joins forces with soprano Ruby Hughes in Britten’s Les Illuminations, music by Barbara Strozzi and new settings of Alice Oswald’s poetry by acclaimed composer Edmund Finnis.
Join us at Kings Place as two of the most prominent modern architects of rhythm, movement and sound take us on an explorative musical journey of their brand new collaborative project Shruti Dances.
Brooklyn-born and based experimentalist and multi-instrumentalist Taja Cheek, aka L’Rain, is mapping the enormity of how to change. Her forthcoming second album, Fatigue, demands introspection from ready ears with an array of keyboards, synths, and hauntingly delicate vocals that create a genre entirely her own.
Feel the river as a ferryman takes a mother across its churning waters in search of her lost son - but all she finds is a ghost child. Poignancy and comedy meet in the Japanese and British Sign Languages of Deaf performers, who are played like musical instruments by a mysterious masked percussionist.
Cerith Wyn Evans draws on his deep knowledge and love of Noh theatre to create a new film piece, as well as collaborating with Noh musicians to produce a live performance.
The final programme of Noh festival is packed with three extraordinary performances.
With only four strings, Jake Shimabukuro is a humble master whose mission is to connect and inspire people and shares a deep emotional connection with the listener that is open, magical and transcendent.
London Syrian Ensemble is a stunning collective of eight musicians and graduates from Syria’s renowned Damascus Conservatoire. Led by composer and Ney soloist Louai Alhenawi, this show marks the return of their acclaimed project ‘Sounds of Syria’ to London’s Kings Place.
Asian Arts Agency Presents an evening with the Sitar Maestro of Global Acclaim, Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan, who is regarded as one of the finest Indian classical musicians in the world.
Kings Place & Supersonic Festival presents Jerusalem In My Heart (JIMH) is an immersive audio-visual perfrormance project, with Lebanese-Canadian producer/musician Radwan Ghazi and Montréal-based filmamker Erin Weisgerber at its core.