{"title": "Hear it Live!", "start": "2026-11-12T15:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "price": "Free, drop in", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://my.horniman.ac.uk/21974/22473", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world"], "description": "Hear it Live! is a free, drop-in series of performances and talks at the Horniman Museum, drawing on its musical instrument collection and often featuring its historical keyboard instruments. On 12 November it features Saied Silbak, a London-based Palestinian composer and oud player born in the lower Galilee, performing at Gallery Square. Trained in both classical piano and the oud, he blends Arabic, Turkish, Indian, jazz, and Western classical influences, and has contributed to projects including Ken Loach's film The Old Oak. The series is supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, which helped restore instruments including a 1668 Neapolitan virginals, an 1777 square piano, and an 1772 Kirckman harpsichord.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hear-it-live-78806/", "official_url": "https://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/hear-it-live/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ab40356bba28a958581acf045c015a5270efcfcc3ab00ffb3b674c4bfbd2df4a-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-12T15:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Horniman Museum", "address": "London Road 100, SE23 3PQ London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Julian Faultless / Martin Hackett / Julian Woods", "start": "2026-10-31T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hundred Years Gallery", "address": "Pearson Street 13, E2 8JD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental/improvisation"], "description": "A music event at Hundred Years Gallery bringing together three performers: Julian Faultless, Martin Hackett and Julian Woods. Martin Hackett, a member of Oxford Improvisers and the Muzzix collective in Lille, has spent the past thirty years exploring the Korg MS10 synthesiser. Julian Woods is a guitarist, bassist, arranger and composer whose recent work includes microtonality, free improvisation and polystylism. Julian Faultless, a horn player trained at the Royal Academy of Music who has played with London orchestras, is also active in Oxford Improvisers.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/julian-faultless-martin-hackett-julian-woods-36568/", "official_url": "http://hundredyearsgallery.co.uk/music-martin-hackett-julian-faultless-julian-woods/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/47fefa1a10eb11a63df94fde8dc34e3ba3bb01fac4bdf123457daae325b7c982-2000.webp"}, {"title": "City of London Sinfonia – These Memories May Be True", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wilton's Music Hall", "address": "Graces Alley 1, E1 8JB London", "price": "£13.50 – £28.00 full price | £11.00 – £25.50 concession", "price_from": "13.50", "price_to": "28.00", "tickets_url": "https://wiltons.org.uk/booking?event-id=7173&instances-id=340148", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/orchestral", "society/migration"], "description": "City of London Sinfonia – These Memories May Be True is a 75-minute evening of orchestral music, words and stories at Wilton's Music Hall, with no interval. The concert was born from a year of conversations in a community kitchen between musicians and people seeking asylum in the UK, and explores what home means, how we hold onto it and how we carry it with us when we have to leave. The programme moves across continents and centuries with music by Reena Esmail, Bushra el-Turk, Lembit Beecher, Piazzolla, Vaughan Williams and Copland, and forms part of City of London Sinfonia's wider season exploring asylum and migration in the UK. The orchestra was founded in 1971 by Richard Hickox, and the evening features Alexandra Wood, CLS Creative Director and Leader, with projection design by visual artist Majid Adin.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/city-of-london-sinfonia-these-memories-may-be-true-40343/", "official_url": "https://wiltons.org.uk/whats-on/city-of-london-sinfonia-these-memories-may-be-true/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3c928c52d2c79db515bf1118b6cba39d2f5366d85b79017f2b3e131976c57fcd-1200.webp"}, {"title": "New Wave Arab: Celebrating the Next Generation of Arab Artists", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Grand Junction", "address": "St Mary Magdalene Church, Rowington Cl, W2 5TF London", "price": "£18 (£12 Conc) + bf", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "https://grandjunction.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/1173691573", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/arabic"], "description": "An evening of live music celebrating a new generation of Arab artists blending contemporary genres with live Arabic instrumentation. It is presented by SWANA Records and Marsm UK in collaboration with Grand Junction, as part of the Right Here, Right Now programme. Performing artists include Isadora, Vincent J, Layal, Awadh and Rhea Kattan. The event is supported by the DCMS and Arts Council England.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/new-wave-arab-celebrating-the-next-generation-of-arab-artist-36293/", "official_url": "https://grandjunction.org.uk/events/new-wave-arab/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7d8f2f2bd1948cf2fa879cc32afdddcbda4df1fbb5d9a715c51823dba8ca8499-600.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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Performances include Echoes of the Silk Wind: Siqian Li + Kang Yang, Lucine Musaelian & The Khio Trio (Music from Armenia), Ustad Kamal Sabri & Ustad Tari Khan: Peace through Music Concert, and The Songs She Carried: Women’s Voices Across the Silk Road.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/silk-road-festival-70799/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Friends of Music and Life Jam Session", "start": "2026-10-31T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00Z", "place": "Set Social", "address": "Nigel Road 55, SE15 4NP London", "price": "Free, no booking required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world"], "description": "Friends of Music and Life Jam Session is a monthly community gathering, part jam session and part open hangout. It is organised by Mohamed Ghrab and friends as a friendly spot for artists, musicians, writers and anyone to get together, play music and share ideas. 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": "Hania Rani 2026", "start": "2026-11-08T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Festival Hall", "address": "SE1 8XX London", "price": "from £38.06", "price_from": "38.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.enjoy.ly/uk/activity/94331479/hania-rani-southbank-centre-london", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano"], "description": "A solo piano concert at the Southbank Centre in London. 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Listeners and musicians alike are warmly welcome: lyrics are provided for anyone who wants to sing, and repetition makes it easy to pick tunes up by ear or bring and teach new ones. Entry is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/afternoon-show-balkan-and-roma-jam-60804/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-afternoon-balkan-and-roma-music-in-london-11/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/872296bcf35ec846ca69109621e6efc4696cce2f31f72ca8afd08724a8fd158b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Okiem", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T23:00:00Z", "place": "EartH", "address": "Stoke Newington Road 11-17, N16 8BH London", "price": "", "price_from": "29.87", "price_to": "29.87", "tickets_url": "https://link.dice.fm/Y90e3862d511", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "An evening concert at EartH Theatre by the award-winning pianist and composer OKIEM, joined by The Infinity Orchestra. The artist, presented here by Gotobeat, is known for his signature \"cinematic classical\" style blending piano, orchestral instruments and synthesizers. He has toured with John Legend and Leona Lewis, has performed at prestigious venues and is currently finalizing his third album.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/okiem-35773/", "official_url": "https://earthackney.co.uk/events/okiem-12th-nov-earth-london-tickets-nv6695/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4e9ca1c486f0ae0760682a8b3d68f728e25a6c189706fed248c900b18a9ea305-2000.webp"}]}