{"title": "Annual Viola Day 2026", "start": "2026-11-09T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Guildhall School of Music and Drama", "address": "Silk Street, EC2Y 8DT London", "price": "Free, no tickets required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://resources.gsmd.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_enq&code1=OPENBOOK&code2=", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "Annual Viola Day 2026 is a free open day of celebration of the viola at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama's Silk Street Music Hall. It is packed with masterclasses and performances by faculty members and students, plus a masterclass and workshop with guest William Coleman visiting from the Mozarteum, Salzburg. Faculty members Gary Pomeroy, Sarah-Jane Bradley, Scott Dickinson and Matthew Jones perform and give masterclasses, and participants can join group workshops and playthroughs, so bring your instruments. Visitors can also meet staff and students, explore the facilities and learn about the audition process and studying strings at Guildhall.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/annual-viola-day-2026-80630/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/annual-viola-day-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6602aaca2665c4ac5bb79106b36966566d6819552b77b8e19b83b17c021cfc54-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-09T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Guildhall School of Music and Drama", "address": "Silk Street, EC2Y 8DT London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Postgraduate Strings Concert", "start": "2026-11-05T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Guildhall School of Music and Drama", "address": "Silk Street, EC2Y 8DT London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "The Postgraduate Strings Concert is an informal classical music performance in Silk Street Music Hall. Students from the Strings department of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama share a varied programme showcasing developing artistry across the year group. Performers include harpist Bethany Caswell, violinists Anna Perl, Helen Rutledge and Ayaka Hisa, violist Isobel Neary-Adams and pianists Jen Carter and Riho Akagi, playing works by Rosetti, Fauré, Szymanowski, Bach and Franck. 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Participants explore different musical styles, pick up tips from experienced tutors and make music with others in a fun and friendly environment.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/guildhall-young-artists-national-wind-brass-percussion-day-36326/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/guildhall-young-artists-national-wind-brass-percussion-day", "image": "https://noky.io/images/df9b2b742a0b45454ca8da3eeeccfe3291d9f794d4bb343549f8beaf6c3d54ce-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Production Arts Open Day 2026", "start": "2026-11-08T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Milton Court", "address": "1 Milton Street, London, EC2Y 9BH", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://resources.gsmd.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_enq&code1=OPENBOOK&code2=", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": [], "description": "A free in-person open day for anyone interested in undergraduate study in Production & Design, with talks, demonstrations and tours of the School's facilities. Guildhall School of Music and Drama hosts it, introducing its BA Production Arts and BA Performance Design programmes and careers in theatre, film and live events. Visitors can meet staff and students, hear about industry placements and get advice on applying, finance and student life. Booking is required, with a limit of two tickets per booking.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/production-arts-open-day-2026-80627/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/production-arts-open-day-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/671007d63bc1e66a2392c57e37540fd72075429bdcf14bc826a953bd14a60b61-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Samling Showcase", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wigmore Hall", "address": "Wigmore Street 36, W1G 9RG London", "price": "£40 £37 £33 £27 £18", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "40.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202611061930", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/vocal"], "description": "A recital evening at Wigmore Hall celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Samling Institute, which trains young voices and pianists. The programme of Schubert, Purcell, Monteverdi, Schumann, Dvořák, Granados and Vaughan Williams, including 'Serenade to Music', is performed by Samling alumni such as Nardus Williams, Cláudia Ribas, Euan McDonald, Felix Gygli with pianists Jonathan Ware and Alfred Fardell, clarinettist Eliott Berdugo, the Samling Academy Quartet and speaker Adrian Lester. It lasts about two hours including an interval. Under-35 discounted and free tickets for young people are available.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/samling-showcase-65994/", "official_url": "https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202611061930", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1b079f3a7800cf9a53cbb2b4fb4d3abb72b33fc540ef821e9b79103bb2dbd927-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Yellow Barn Showcase Day", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wigmore Hall", "address": "Wigmore Street 36, W1G 9RG London", "price": "£18 (concessions £16)", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "Yellow Barn Showcase Day is a chamber music concert at Wigmore Hall devoted to the programming of Yellow Barn, a Vermont chamber music centre where international artists work alongside rising talents. This concert explores spiritual transcendence and intercultural dialogue, featuring music by Sofia Gubaidulina, Johann Sebastian Bach, Travis Laplante, Willie Johnson and Ludwig van Beethoven, together with sounds from The Golden Record carried on the Voyager spacecraft from 1977. 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No tickets are required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chamber-masterclass-with-takacs-quartet-80635/", "official_url": "https://www.gsmd.ac.uk/whats-on/chamber-masterclass-with-takacs-quartet-0", "image": "https://noky.io/images/015113a7676e71f74fe1545889806a714e776e976bc747366c22151ca73b5841-1200.webp"}, {"title": "LIFEM26: Festival Day Pass", "start": "2026-11-12T09:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/book/?bookevent=5192", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["music/classical/early-music"], "description": "LIFEM26: Festival Day Pass is a day ticket for the London International Festival of Early Music that gives access to all festival events on the chosen day. It includes the lunchtime and evening concerts in St Michael & All Angels Church, the exhibition, and the full programme of workshops, talks, and recitals. For this day the pass covers performances by Phantasm with Elizabeth Kenny and Nigel North, a Performers' Platform Concert, Fringe Performances, and talks, demos and workshops. 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Visitors can tour purpose-built facilities with over 20 studios and two theatre spaces, meet MA course leaders in a panel talk, join a Q&A, and speak with current MA students. Courses covered range from directing, dramatic writing and producing to music direction, acting, musical theatre and theatre for community and education.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/postgraduate-open-evening-2026-46193/", "official_url": "https://www.mountview.org.uk/whats-on/show/postgraduate-open-evening-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/33ac48fb1d1e2addf0272d26e150339e1c5e951cf82d68d91413b021aa7001c7-2000.webp"}, {"title": "WIMF - TERTIS MEMORIAL CONCERT", "start": "2026-11-13T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St John the Baptist", "address": "Spencer Hill, SW19 4NZ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "WIMF - TERTIS MEMORIAL CONCERT is a viola and piano recital at St John the Baptist. Edgar Francis and Jâms Coleman play music by Schumann, Clarke and Bridge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wimf-tertis-memorial-concert-49476/", "official_url": "https://www.stjohnswimbledon.co.uk/church-concerts/wimf-tertis-memorial-concert/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Voila Festival '26", "start": "2026-11-02T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Space", "address": "Westferry Road 269, E14 3RS London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "Voila! Festival '26 is a theatre festival running for two and a half weeks at The Space. It presents border-busting, multi-lingual and migrant-led productions, joined by 8 other venues across London. The programme includes solo theatre, dark comedy, acrobatics, adaptations and an autobiographical story by a Ukrainian soldier told through music and Ukrainian folk songs.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/voila-festival-26-39748/", "official_url": "https://space.org.uk/event/voila-festival-26/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Free Lunchtime Concert: Royal College of Music Violinist Sasha Parker", "start": "2026-11-03T13:05:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T13:50:00Z", "place": "Lincoln's Inn", "address": "", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "A free lunchtime concert of 45 minutes held in the Chapel at Lincoln's Inn, open to all with no booking needed. It features violinist Sasha Parker, a young musician from the Royal College of Music, performing works by Telemann and Bach in the chapel's beautiful setting. The recital is the third in a series showcasing talented young musicians from the Royal College of Music, one of the world's leading conservatoires. Sasha Parker, a British-born violinist, conductor and arranger, performs across Europe as a concerto soloist, recitalist and chamber musician.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/free-lunchtime-concert-royal-college-of-music-violinist-sash-50437/", "official_url": "https://www.lincolnsinn.org.uk/whats-on/rcm-lunchtime-concert-november/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/85393bc4b608af5fe16cbaba5c8edcdb0a7a493f49948dc18c6d44bbdc893b85-1200.webp"}]}