{"title": "LIFEM26: Early Music Young Ensemble Competition Final", "start": "2026-11-13T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "Pay What You Can: We Suggest £10", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/book/?bookevent=5153", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/early-music"], "description": "The final of the Early Music Young Ensemble Competition, held every two years by the London International Festival of Early Music. Selected finalist ensembles perform to a panel of adjudicators and a live audience, with the chance to support the early music stars of tomorrow. The 2026 final will be adjudicated by Erik Bosgraaf (chair), Tomoe Badiarova and Jane Chapman. 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It is a new offering for 2026 from Blackheath Halls as part of the LIFEM26 early music festival. 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It is presented by Pitchfork Music Festival London and features Nirosta Steel with support from Kelly No Brakes and Vim.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nirosta-steel-2026-61547/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "LIFEM26: Nigel North", "start": "2026-11-12T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "£25 / £15 u21s/full-time students", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/book/?bookevent=5197", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/renaissance"], "description": "A 60-minute lute recital, part of the London International Festival of Early Music, given in a church. The performer is Nigel North, a London-born lutenist of over 50 years who taught at Indiana University until 2024 and now lives in Belgium. His programme, The Beginning of the World: Dances, Dumps and Divisions, offers short Tudor-era pieces on an 8-course lute, including works by William Byrd, John Johnson and Peter Philips alongside anonymous dances.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lifem26-nigel-north-78548/", "official_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/lifem26-nigel-north/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2546d93ff571d751378a9c4070f4c7c959f590328911c850bd37fef70fff739d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Pitchfork Festival London: Tortoise 2026", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hackney Church", "address": "Lower Clapton Road, E5 0PD London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/post-rock"], "description": "Pitchfork Festival London: Tortoise 2026 is a concert at Hackney Church. It is presented by Pitchfork Festival London, with the band Tortoise performing alongside Bill Orcutt and Dagmar Zuniga.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pitchfork-festival-london-tortoise-2026-61335/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Lido Pimienta + AMORE + Ms Ray", "start": "2026-11-05T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T23:00:00Z", "place": "Village Underground", "address": "Holywell Lane 54, EC2A 3PQ London", "price": "From £29.95", "price_from": "29.95", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://villageunderground.co.uk/events/lido-pimienta-amore-ms-ray-5th-nov-village-underground-london-tickets-9276po", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music"], "description": "A live music night at Village Underground, presented by Pitchfork Music Festival London. It features performances by Lido Pimienta, with support from AMORE and Ms Ray. The event is for ages 16 and over, with under-18s needing an accompanying adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lido-pimienta-amore-ms-ray-40122/", "official_url": "https://villageunderground.co.uk/events/lido-pimienta-amore-ms-ray-5th-nov-village-underground-london-tickets-9276po/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/08c1bf0f5a55bb2c833e3298692f28e8fdd87b8f9d1479a1af4b166d9260feb3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "LIFEM26: L’Artefice", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Blackheath Halls", "address": "23 Lee Road, SE3 9RQ London", "price": "£30 / £20 U21s & Students", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/book/?bookevent=5196", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/early-music"], "description": "A concert by the early music ensemble L’Artefice exploring the playful virtuosity and artful inventiveness of 16th- and 17th-century instrumental music. It features ornamented vocal pieces, variations on popular melodies, and works in genres such as the Canzona, Ricercar, Toccata and Sonata. The ensemble adapts, arranges and creates music for their own instruments to foster connections with each other and their audience. They are Filip Rekieć on nyckelharpa and baroque violin, Leonardo Bortolotto on bass viol and Vincent Kibildis on harp.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lifem26-lartefice-78553/", "official_url": "https://www.blackheathhalls.com/whats-on/lifem26-lartefice/", "image": ""}]}