'Protect us against war and precarious times' pleads a cantata haunted by suffering and hope. Discover how the first light emerged from primordial darkness to shape the universe we inhabit today.
Raghu Dixit returns to the UK for an intimate celebration of music, stories and joy. One of India’s most celebrated independent artists, Raghu brings his infectious live energy and genre-defying sound to the stage in a more personal format - up close, unplugged and full of heart.
Mercury Prize-nominated pianist Joe Webb returns to Kings Place with his acclaimed project 7-A- Side for a special evening showcasing some of the finest musicians on London’s thriving jazz scene.
Tamsin Elliott is a multi-instrumentalist, composer and film-maker with roots in the traditional dance tunes of the British Isles. For this Future Folk appearance, she is joined by long-term collaborators Sid Goldsmith on cittern and concertina and Rowan Elliott on fiddle.
As part of Nico Muhly's Composer-in-Focus season, The Tallis Scholars perform three works written especially for the ensemble by one of the leading voices in contemporary music.
One of Mauritania’s great voices, Noura Mint Seymali, unites powerful griot traditions, psychedelic guitar and hypnotic rhythms in a concert full of raw energy and musical depth.
Québec traditional music quartet La Déferlance bring vibrant arrangements, rich vocal harmonies and infectious energy to Kings Place. Drawing on both traditional repertoire and original compositions, the group present music from their latest album, Âmes des bois.
Hear Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring in the composer’s original four-hand version as Charles Owen and Katya Apekisheva launch a new series transforming orchestral masterpieces at the piano.
As part of (Re)Sounding India, curated by Guest Curator Keval Shah, Shah performs the complete solo piano works of Reena Esmail, including the UK premiere of works written especially for him.
Reunited after their run as Eurydice and Orpheus in the West End’s Hadestown, expect a rich selection of songs and duets spanning musical theatre, folk, country and beyond: the perfect evening from Desmonda Cathabel and Dylan Wood.
A centenary celebration of the music of saxophone icon Stan Getz by the James Allsopp Quartet, exploring highlights from Getz's remarkable catalogue, from lush ballads and bossa novas to swinging standards and bebop classics.
Rediscover the music you grew up with — reimagined for solo piano. Gamazda, the pianist behind millions of online views, brings her acclaimed ‘Piano Rewind’ show to London. From Metallica and Queen to Hans Zimmer and Mozart, experience a journey through iconic hits performed with stunning technique and a powerful rock spirit.
Pianist composer and technologist Zubin Kanga performs new works at the cutting-edge of new music technologies, featuring the world premiere of ‘Sataniq Paniq // Satanipanicon’.
The road stretches into darkness. This month, Bach, the Universe and Everything explores hope in the face of doubt and the remarkable drive of humans to journey beyond our earthly limits.
Making their Kings Place debut, Leeds-based Spiritual jazz ensemble Ancient Infinity Orchestra celebrate the launch of their new album, 'It's Always About Liberation'. A gathering of voices, traditions, and energies converging into something timeless, their music is a journey inward and outward, always reaching toward the universal.
Rooted in Nordic folk traditions, Tsuumi Sound System is one of Finland’s most notable music groups of recent times.
Described in The Living Tradition as ‘captivating, bold and striking’, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne is at the forefront of his generation of English folk musicians as both a powerful and commanding singer and a masterful player of the Anglo concertina and melodeon.
Award-winning band Snowpoet celebrate 15 years together with a special London performance. Joined by guest artists, the group will perform music from across their acclaimed catalogue, blending folk, electronic and ambient influences in songs from Heartstrings, Thought You Knew and Wait For Me.
Daniel Herskedal is a musician and composer of extraordinary imagination, renowned for pushing the boundaries of the tuba and bass trumpet. Blending the spirit of jazz with the compositional craft of classical music, he creates music of striking beauty, depth and originality.
After more than a decade performing internationally with award-winning Cape Breton supergroup Còig, Celtic folk multi-instrumentalists Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen are charting a new path in modern folk together.
Two of the UK’s leading saxophonists, Denys Baptiste and Tony Kofi, reunite for Legacy: Coltrane & Cannonball, honouring the landmark partnership of Julian ‘Cannonball’ Adderley and John Coltrane.
Darkness. Wonder. Light. Bach's music and atmospheric science come together in an exploration of beauty emerging from uncertainty, and how joy can be found in the darkest places.
Forged out of the traditional Folk music scenes of Scotland and Ireland—yet influenced by the sounds of the Balkans, North America, and far beyond—Dallahan have spent over a decade guiding audiences through a musical world tour of their own making.