# Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres: Guillaume Gargaud, Neil Metcalfe, Dominic Lash & Pascal Marzan

Bismillah, c’est les ténèbres: Guillaume Gargaud, Neil Metcalfe, Dominic Lash & Pascal Marzan at Hundred Years Gallery, Thursday 29 October 2026, 19:30.

- Price: £10
- Venue: Hundred Years Gallery, Pearson Street 13, E2 8JD London
- With: Pascal Marzan, Guillaume Gargaud, Dominic Lash, Neil Metcalfe
- Go to page: http://hundredyearsgallery.co.uk/music-bismillah-cest-les-tenebres/

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An evening of free improvised music titled "Bismillah, c'est les ténèbres" at Hundred Years Gallery. Four improvisers perform: Pascal Marzan on microtonal guitar, Guillaume Gargaud on guitar, Dominic Lash on double bass and Neil Metcalfe on flute. Marzan, a London-based classically trained improviser, is known for prepared-guitar sounds and flamenco technique; Gargaud is a French composer-guitarist who has played on some twenty albums; Lash runs the label Spoonhunt; Metcalfe is a ubiquitous figure on the London scene, having played with groups such as the Evan Parker Octet.

## Dates

- Thursday 29 October 19:30 — Hundred Years Gallery

Written by a model, sources: [hundredyearsgallery.co.uk](http://hundredyearsgallery.co.uk/music-bismillah-cest-les-tenebres/)

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