{"title": "15 Nov: London Jazz Festival: Awen Ensemble & CyVanma CynVamol", "start": "2026-11-15T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Welsh Centre", "address": "Gray's Inn Road 157-163, WC1X 8UE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A concert at the London Welsh Centre, part of the EFG London Jazz Festival 2026, bringing together two acts on one bill. Awen Ensemble are an alternative folk-jazz outfit whose name means 'poetic inspiration' in Welsh; they explore folkloric heritage, landscape and emotional processes through music, drawing on modal and spiritual jazz as well as British and Irish folk traditions, with both vocal-led and instrumental works. CyVanma CynVamol is a collaborative trio of Welsh vocalist Emma Davidson, North Walian bass player Huw V Williams and honorary Welsh flautist Gail Tasker, promising drones and explorations in a modern interpretation of Welsh identity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/15-nov-london-jazz-festival-awen-ensemble-cyvanma-cynvamol-41661/", "official_url": "https://londonwelsh.org/events/15-nov-london-jazz-festival-awen-ensemble-cyvanma-cynvamol/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a055f5ab7b2f414b8dcd5dda2df8cfccf196ee72566e510a1297f1268916f00a-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-15T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Welsh Centre", "address": "Gray's Inn Road 157-163, WC1X 8UE London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "18 Nov: London Jazz Festival: Trons Tew & RWCMD Student Group", "start": "2026-11-18T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Welsh Centre", "address": "Gray's Inn Road 157-163, WC1X 8UE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A jazz double bill at the London Welsh Centre as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival 2026. Trons Tew, led by Twm Dylan in a double double bass line-up with heavy drums and tenor saxophone and trombone up front, draws on Johnny Griffin, Welsh traditional music, Alice Coltrane and The Meters, with tunes about big weather, giant mammals and amazing fashion choices. They are joined by the RWCMD Student Group, made up of BMus 4 students described as the next stars of the Welsh Jazz scene.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/18-nov-london-jazz-festival-trons-tew-rwcmd-student-group-41662/", "official_url": "https://londonwelsh.org/events/18-nov-london-jazz-festival-trons-tew-rwcmd-student-group/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e5274d708b492f10c9b7b15d93a006734c28ebcb0059d2da7192a6e69d323e6f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "EFG London Jazz Festival 2026 Presents : Ayanna Witter-Johnson", "start": "2026-11-18T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-18T23:00:00Z", "place": "93 Feet East", "address": "150 Brick Lane, E1 6QL London", "price": "£26.06", "price_from": "26.06", "price_to": "26.06", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A live concert by singer-songwriter and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson, presented as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival's takeover of the capital, with DJ support from Tina Edwards. The MOBO-nominated artist plays songs centred on her relationship with the cello, drawing on her new album New Roots and its blend of soul-leaning sound, jazz colour, folk storytelling and her Caribbean heritage. Her intimate live shows are known for mesmerising vocals, uncompromising lyrics and deft reinterpretations of songs on the cello. The evening takes place in the Live Room and is an 18+ jazz and soul night.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/efg-london-jazz-festival-2026-presents-ayanna-witter-johnson-59911/", "official_url": "https://www.93feeteast.co.uk/?post_type=one50&p=9445", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c1be00e75ca90fa065e98f24e91dd5660c1b8f0f7b983c4ab36e003b3ff77f8f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Women in Jazz Mixer ft. Naima Adams", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Jazz Social", "address": "Unit 4, 1 Ropemaker St, EC2V 9HT London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Women in Jazz hosts an intimate mixer bringing together artists, DJs, producers, writers, broadcasters and music industry creatives during the EFG London Jazz Festival. It takes place at The Jazz Social, a space to meet, exchange ideas and make new connections across the jazz community. Founded in 2019, Women in Jazz champions and develops women across jazz and beyond, and won the Jazz FM Collaboration of the Year Award 2025. The evening includes a live performance from South London-based artist and vocalist Naima Adams, whose sound melds contemporary R&B with layered vocal textures and personal storytelling.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/women-in-jazz-mixer-ft-naima-adams-69747/", "official_url": "https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/women-in-jazz-mixer-3", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5e3734224c3404652d1c66f209a28aa170d6ef38297c4852124c3df93f548dbb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "EFG London Jazz Festival presents: Rosie Turton & Miryam Solomon’s MAAR", "start": "2026-11-18T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Green Note", "address": "Parkway 106, NW1 7AN London", "price": "£ 15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/experimental-jazz"], "description": "A live music evening at Green Note's basement bar, part of the EFG London Jazz Festival. Trombonist and modular synthesist Rosie Turton and vocalist Miryam Solomon perform their duo album 'maar' live, an exploratory conversation between voice, modular synthesizer and trombone that is contemplative, textural and at times fragile. Turton is a UK jazz scene artist named 'One To Watch' by The Guardian, blending meditative soundscapes with acoustic and electronic elements, while London-based Solomon, with roots in Sweden and Eritrea, is known for interlocking rhythms, vocal interplay and storytelling. The venue offers mixed seating and standing with limited tables on a first come first served basis, so arriving early is recommended for a seat.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/efg-london-jazz-festival-presents-rosie-turton-miryam-solomo-76565/", "official_url": "https://www.greennote.co.uk/production/efg-london-jazz-festival-presents-rosie-turton-miryam-solomons-maar/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/af2cc1865fc2f206e810393f0669da6046398604cf93170dd6d70eb92441e57b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "EFG London Jazz Festival at Soul Mama | Yemi Bolatiwa", "start": "2026-11-17T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Soul Mama - Angel", "address": "21 Parkfield St, N1 0PS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A live music evening at Soul Mama in Angel, presented as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival. The singer Yemi Bolatiwa performs a night dedicated to the songs of Tracy Chapman. Doors open in the evening and the show runs until late, with booking through an online ticket page.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/efg-london-jazz-festival-at-soul-mama-yemi-bolatiwa-70430/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3ba2d6168a3fefda920e67daf14383655ab469a62c005462a30fcefa74857be6-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Folk and Roots Presents: Clementine Lovell Band (Matinée Show)", "start": "2026-11-07T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Green Note", "address": "Parkway 106, NW1 7AN London", "price": "£ 14.00", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/english-folk"], "description": "Folk and Roots Presents: Clementine Lovell Band (Matinée Show) is an afternoon folk concert at Green Note. It features award-winning musician Clementine Lovell, whose roots lie in English and Irish folk and whose debut album Westbound won a Fatea Award, with her new album Permutations made with multi-instrumentalist Gergely Nagy. She performs with Gergely Nagy on percussion and guitar, Mark Jolley on violin and bass, and StJohn Milinczuk on bass. The venue is mixed seated and standing, with limited tables on a first come first served basis, and the music starts half an hour after doors open.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/folk-and-roots-presents-clementine-lovell-band-matinee-show-61507/", "official_url": "https://www.greennote.co.uk/production/clementine-lovell-band/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c7ccd452f33ef6637d31f0d0b0639287f98b63e358adda8dfafeddac8106b567-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Casey Whyte Quartet", "start": "2026-11-12T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Toulouse Lautrec", "address": "140 Newington Butts, SE11 4RN London", "price": "", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "The Casey Whyte Quartet performs an evening of original compositions and arrangements blending contemporary jazz with folk. Rising violinist and composer Casey Whyte leads the group, drawing on her Irish roots for folk influences alongside modern jazz. The quartet met at the Royal Academy of Music and features Will Inscoe on piano, Zaki Osahn on bass and Cian Burton on drums.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/casey-whyte-quartet-70705/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ad51d6e16f78747be1b562cdf16f10012227c5fb256530f426464eb57d589282-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sam Gendel & Sam Wilkes", "start": "2026-11-17T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Union Chapel", "address": "19b Compton Terrace, N1 2UN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/experimental-jazz"], "description": "A live music evening at Union Chapel in London, presented as part of EFG London Jazz Festival. It features the Los Angeles-based duo of Sam Gendel, who works with saxophones and wind controllers, and Sam Wilkes, an American bassist, producer, arranger and composer. Together they make collaborative, experimental jazz-adjacent music that is understated and exploratory, grounded in a shared musical language built over years of working together. The seating-only venue has unreserved seats, with a bar and an optional pre-show dinner at Margins Cafe, whose profits support a local project helping people facing homelessness and crisis.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sam-gendel-sam-wilkes-48338/", "official_url": "https://unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/sam-gendel-sam-wilkes", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7fcdaae297fc36c9f5f3c175e79bc484813058a8815b8de24ebd50a0805732da-600.webp"}, {"title": "NYJO Under 18s: Autumn Showcase", "start": "2026-11-15T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Toulouse Lautrec", "address": "140 Newington Butts, SE11 4RN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "The NYJO Under 18s Ensemble and Band perform their Autumn Showcase, a concert of live jazz bringing together musicians aged 11–18. It is presented as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival 2026 at Toulouse Lautrec. Behind it is NYJO, also known as the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, which is dedicated to making jazz and creative music-making more accessible to young people, early-career musicians and audiences throughout the UK. Its Under 18s programme encourages young musicians to experiment, take creative risks and discover their individual voices in a supportive and collaborative environment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nyjo-under-18s-autumn-showcase-81002/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/952e02379ddabf765c04dd55e223924be3063d0211966bdfd431e920e129c8ec-2000.webp"}, {"title": "EFG London Jazz Festival presents: GEORGE CROWLEY / RUTH GOLLER / WILL GLASER (Matinée Show)", "start": "2026-11-14T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Green Note", "address": "Parkway 106, NW1 7AN London", "price": "£ 15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/improvisation"], "description": "A matinee jazz concert at Green Note, part of the EFG London Jazz Festival. It brings together three musicians from alternative jazz and improvised music: George Crowley, Ruth Goller and Will Glaser. The trio combines intuitive group improvisation with Crowley's lyrical and melodic compositions. Other-worldly electronic sounds and textures add to their colourful and hypnotic musical universe.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/efg-london-jazz-festival-presents-george-crowley-ruth-goller-76559/", "official_url": "https://www.greennote.co.uk/production/efg-london-jazz-festival-presents-george-crowley-ruth-goller-will-glaser-matinee-show/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2ae850b81a3fd1797e608fc88edf132daa5d24bf287c7c948b8ab5a25bb427e0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "FLOTSAM SESSION", "start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T22:30:00Z", "place": "Ye Olde Rose and Crown", "address": "Hoe Street 53-55, London", "price": "£15 (£12 concessions)", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "An evening of folk and roots music by Flotsam Sessions at the pub theatre in Waltham Forest. Flotsam Sessions is a London-based project creating musical spaces where people from diverse backgrounds share, express, learn and perform music. With a base in folk and roots music from all over the world, it aims to create cross-cultural dialogue that transcends borders. The evening is presented by the Waltham Forest Folk Club, after Flotsam Sessions delighted the club at its street party in 2025.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/flotsam-session-75152/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Aayushi + Ray Vincent-Mills + Hannah Lou Clark", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Paper Dress Vintage", "address": "352a Mare Street, E8 1HR London", "price": "", "price_from": "14.04", "price_to": "14.04", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "A live music night at Paper Dress Vintage, the venue's bar and events space on Mare Street in London. The line-up was handpicked by Aayushi, a Birmingham-based folk singer-songwriter who writes strikingly tender songs blending poetry with vocals drawn from her Indian heritage, and has drawn nearly 10 million streams. She is joined by Ray Vincent-Mills, a Birmingham-based poet and performer whose work explores his identities as a BLACK, trans and queer artist through imagery that is abstract yet sharp. Hannah Lou Clark appears as Special Guest, with praise from NME, Guy Garvey, Steve Lamacq and Line of Best Fit.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/aayushi-ray-vincent-mills-hannah-lou-clark-61645/", "official_url": "https://paperdressvintage.co.uk/?p=18526", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89779fc7869450aa649c71b1b30646092fa0864ff262dcd3a75cee936ff8a035-600.webp"}, {"title": "Cymbals of Now", "start": "2026-11-13T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bloomsbury Club", "address": "Great Russell Street 16-22, WC1B 3NN London", "price": "Free entry with minimum spend incl. fees", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Cymbals of Now is a live jazz and electronic performance by a South London trio, part of the EFG London Jazz Festival at The Bloomsbury Club. The trio features Pharoah Russel on drums, Jason Simpson on bass and synth, and Max Grunhard on saxophone and synth. Using metallic resonance amplification, they explore uncharted sonic territory, floating between electronica, jazz and the urban rhythms of the British metropolis. The club's festival programme is expertly curated by Guido Spannocchi, with free entry requiring a reservation and a minimum bar spend.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/cymbals-of-now-43806/", "official_url": "https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/cymbals-of-now", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d1b1c06fef78cc201e2b5abf14cbe9e5573d6f6cda2b3071d46a484c24f59bfa-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Phoebe Rea + Jem Wax", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Piano Smithfield", "address": "14 Long Lane, EC1A 9PN London", "price": "£15 incl. fees", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A live double bill at the EFG London Jazz Festival, part of its Celebrating the Jazz Clubs strand. Phoebe Rea, a singer-songwriter and pianist from Oxfordshire, blends nu-jazz, alternative and art-pop into a sophisticated yet emotionally raw sound, with candid songs about identity, perfectionism and self-worth. Support comes from Jem Wax, a London-based independent artist and producer who mixes soul, jazz and pop into a bold, warm sound of her own.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/phoebe-rea-jem-wax-69756/", "official_url": "https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/phoebe-rea", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0adb67aff960de9c4953fec4f124dff230f66e0af7c2b84e49417d982a295aa4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Flow Rea Trio", "start": "2026-11-16T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Toulouse Lautrec", "address": "140 Newington Butts, SE11 4RN London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/contemporary-jazz"], "description": "Flow Rea Trio is a live jazz concert presented by the Estonian Embassy in the UK as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival 2026. The genre-bending Estonian trio blends hip-hop grooves, soulful melodies and adventurous contemporary jazz, drawing inspiration from Alfa Mist, Yussef Dayes and the Moses Yoofee Trio. It is led by Estonian pianist and composer Mathei Florea on keys, with Joosep Talumaa on bass and Dmitri Nikolajevski on drums, shaping each piece through musical dialogue and shared improvisation. Expect intricate grooves, captivating interplay and emotionally rich compositions from one of Estonia's exciting emerging groups, which debuted with the single Pulse in 2023.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/flow-rea-trio-81004/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Crow Culture (Tara Cunningham / James Kitchman / Will Glaser)", "start": "2026-11-16T19:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-16T22:30:00Z", "place": "Vortex Jazz Club", "address": "Gillett Square 11, N16 8AZ London", "price": "Standard £15 / Vortex Members £7.5 / Students & UC beneficiaries £6.25", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Crow Culture is a live concert at the Vortex Jazz Club, part of the EFG London Jazz Festival, with two sets of music. The trio consists of guitarists Tara Cunningham and James Kitchman and drummer Will Glaser. They have recently recorded their debut EP, bringing Kitchman and Cunningham's compositions to life. Their music draws upon punk, jazz, country and everything in between.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/crow-culture-tara-cunningham-james-kitchman-will-glaser-40207/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/crow-culture-tara-cunningham-james-kitchman-will-glaser/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1bd2232b210518169d833eb880c661b3d6f2607cb951e9532dc93b00dba00ad1-1200.webp"}]}