{"title": "Afternoon Kora Resonance Session With Francis Ssuna & Zarah Arora", "start": "2026-10-30T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "Free/donations", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world"], "description": "An afternoon session of live kora music at Jamboree. Francis Ssuna, of Folk Tales and the Afro-Latin Fiesta, and Zarah Arora play early Friday-afternoon soundscapes and verse. The audience is welcome to join in, sit on the floor with the musicians, or work and dream away to the sweetly-relaxing sounds.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/afternoon-kora-resonance-session-with-francis-ssuna-zarah-ar-36710/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-kora-music-in-london-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a622afb0e4be9fcede1bbab07a69855afaf8088e7e723690bb53d670698459ec-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Afro-Latin Fiesta: Message from Gambia ft Suntou Susso", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-07T22:30:00Z", "place": "The Fox & Firkin", "address": "Lewisham High Street 316, SE13 6JZ London", "price": "GBP 13–20", "price_from": "13.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/african"], "description": "Folktales presents Afro-Latin Fiesta: Message from Gambia, the final night of a UK headline tour, with live music followed by a late-night afterparty. 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Sessions offer an informal space to play together, learn new songs, explore global sounds and discover music in different languages, with no strict rules on what counts as taking part. It is open to all skill levels with zero experience needed, and you are welcome to bring instruments, poems, sketchbooks or whatever you are working on, or simply grab a drink and listen.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/friends-of-music-and-life-jam-session-38489/", "official_url": "https://setspace.uk/event/friends-of-music-and-life-jam-session/2026-10-31/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ce08f57345d02542a0684ef923ac5fe7ea86edb83784bab3763a29fbc11c309b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Soumik Datta", "start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Kings Place Hall 2", "address": "N1 9AG London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/contemporary/soumik-datta/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/indian/indian-classical"], "description": "A concert of new Indian music, biological soundscapes and field recordings at Kings Place Hall 2. 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It is born from Kindred Spirit, founded by Michelle Escoffery, and co-produced by Victor Redwood-Sawyerr, and each edition is curated by a featured artist. This edition is hosted by Michelle Escoffery and curated by ESKA, a Zimbabwean-born, London-raised singer and multi-instrumentalist whose debut album was nominated for the 2015 Mercury Prize. The night rolls into an aftershow party where artists and audiences can keep the night going.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/kindrd-jam-37689/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/705359aeafcee087d5eff9b3c896d06c482fdf8d6ac6d6c3c2e61cc665aebddc-600.webp"}, {"title": "SAHRA", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Morocco Bound", "address": "Morocco Street 1a", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "SAHRA is a live music evening at Morocco Bound in Bermondsey, part of the NOISE series, whose previous edition sold out. The night is presented by NOISE and features musicians alexwiilson and sahra.offixial. 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Jamboree's 'Zer' kitchen opens after the show serving Middle Eastern fusion food.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/afternoon-show-tj-johnsons-peak-of-the-week-36706/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-afternoon-jazz-in-london-88/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d77a882d2c6482af36822b66a3ac18bef741e55252decf393fca3db13e5e9ec3-600.webp"}, {"title": "Olamony", "start": "2026-11-06T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "£15", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/book/?bookevent=4967", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world"], "description": "A 120-minute concert of Afro-fusion music in the Great Hall of Blackheath Halls. Nigerian-born musician Ọlá Akíndípe (Olamony) and his 10-piece band play infectious rhythms and feel-good energy. Blending African and global influences with powerful vocals, irresistible grooves and soaring brass, the night promises big energy and dancing, with unreserved seating and room to dance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/olamony-69562/", "official_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/olamony/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f25f4ee62a27af5e8b508ff1ac1da4e9f0d487768ddc52051a5f29c87b4083b2-600.webp"}, {"title": "Lara Eidi", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Toulouse Lautrec", "address": "140 Newington Butts, SE11 4RN London", "price": "£18.92", "price_from": "18.92", "price_to": "18.92", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/vocal-jazz"], "description": "A live music evening titled \"Lara Eidi & Anthony Fort: The Living Songbook\" at the Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club. Award-winning singer, pianist and songwriter Lara Eidi presents the project with fellow musician and improviser Anthony Fort, on her third appearance at the venue. Folk roots, jazz freedom and original songs: the pair explore melodies passed between musicians through songs from different folk traditions, jazz standards and Lara's own compositions, moving between voice, two pianos, guitar and fiddle. The event is 12+ and presented by Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lara-eidi-61328/", "official_url": "https://tickets.toulouselautrec.co.uk/events/toulouselautrec/2445762", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4e896efbe499296eb0a4dc16d8039662554d6ed1f681526d69072bb908279687-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Celtic Session", "start": "2026-11-03T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-irish-and-celtic-folk-music-in-london-34/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/traditional"], "description": "The Celtic Session is Jamboree's weekly evening of live traditional folk music. Established musicians from the London trad session scene play mainly Irish tunes, with a few Scottish and other related traditional styles thrown in. Listeners are invited to come and enjoy the warmth and beauty of this special music. The venue's 'Zer' kitchen serves Middle Eastern fusion food from 5pm, with a happy hour between 5 and 7pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/celtic-session-36704/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-irish-and-celtic-folk-music-in-london-31/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/25ba37487165215d4adab809d07517ebfc26852029bac07b8bcf937efddbcbb1-600.webp"}]}