{"title": "Nicolas Meier World Group — Elysian Drift", "start": "2026-11-17T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Cadogan Hall", "address": "Sloane Terrace 5, SW1X 9DQ London", "price": "from £4.50", "price_from": "9.50", "price_to": "9.50", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Nicolas Meier World Group brings a lunchtime concert to the Culford Room at Cadogan Hall. Guitarist Nicolas Meier leads the band with Demi Garcia Sabat on percussion, Alex Hutton on piano, Richard Jones on violin and Paul Michael on bass, performing music from their new album, Elysian Drift. Meier's guitar playing blends jazz, Turkish idioms, metal, classical and flamenco, using quarter-tone scales on his fretless guitar and the glissentar, an 11-string fretless guitar based on the oud. His playing caught the attention of Jeff Beck, who invited him into his band for three world tours.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nicolas-meier-world-group-elysian-drift-35215/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/93154dec3b80fd98d0b8f12f5a4d4e2e1a78a8be23520f9b1bcf2243d58136f9-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-17T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Cadogan Hall", "address": "Sloane Terrace 5, SW1X 9DQ London", "tickets": "few"}], "similar": [{"title": "Tania Giannouli & Nils Petter Molvaer", "start": "2026-11-20T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Cadogan Hall", "address": "Sloane Terrace 5, SW1X 9DQ London", "price": "£39.50, £34.50, £29.50", "price_from": "29.50", "price_to": "39.50", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/improvisation"], "description": "An evening concert at Cadogan Hall featuring the duo Tania Giannouli & Nils Petter Molvaer, with support from Elliot Galvin & Laura Jurd. Greek pianist Tania Giannouli and Norwegian trumpeter Nils Petter Molvaer meet in a surprisingly organic improvised dialogue that blurs the boundaries between genres. Both push the limits of their instruments: Giannouli ventures inside her piano with various objects, while Molvaer manipulates his trumpet sounds with electronics or blows directly into the piano. Their shared journey opens up an intense soundscape where rawness and poetry continuously merge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tania-giannouli-nils-petter-molvaer-49020/", "official_url": "https://cadoganhall.com/whats-on/ljf26-tania-giannouli-and-nils-petter-molvaer/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ecf8f6cc3670bbfaf5312f2cb53753d7264a9ee5f7e1adf7be047a43a4ddaf52-1200.webp"}, {"title": "GSMD Lunchtime Concert: Yamakozo", "start": "2026-11-12T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Jazz Social", "address": "Unit 4, 1 Ropemaker St, EC2V 9HT London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "A free lunchtime concert by the band Yamakozo. The band is led by guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Alex Allen, whose members met while studying at Guildhall School of Music, and it fuses jazz improvisation with the grooves of funk and soul. It features Alex Allen on electric guitar, Mark McQuillan on double bass and Wisdom Udensi on piano. It takes place at The Jazz Social, a pop-up venue with mixed standing and seating.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/gsmd-lunchtime-concert-yamakozo-69746/", "official_url": "https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/gsmd-lunchtime-concert-yamakozo", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3442d9c08ef2776821adfd44378580f1c5ce07101bdcb2d5225a1e195c825dd4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Greg Surmacz", "start": "2026-11-07T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Upstairs @ Ronnie's", "address": "47 Frith St, W1D 4HT London", "price": "£25.00–£35.00", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "35.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/fusion"], "description": "Greg Surmacz performs live at Upstairs @ Ronnie's, blending jazz, post-rock and electronic music built from woodwind, analogue synth melodies, pulsating sub-bass and intricate rhythms. What began as a solo production project is now a full live band with some of the UK's finest musicians. His music has drawn support from Gilles Peterson, Jamie Cullum and others, and his band features players from acts including The Cinematic Orchestra and Nubiyan Twist. The evening draws on his fifth album Building Beyond The Sky and the EP Voices Through The Wall, with vocalists including Ruby Wood, Daudi Matsiko and Open Mike Eagle.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/greg-surmacz-61514/", "official_url": "https://halibuts.com/events/eventdetail/158732-353301-greg_surmacz-ronnie_scotts_jazz_club-7-Nov-2026-9.00pm", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fe58931b54303d46bbfe903ca5b1341dcc2c7f4642032a81037de3b7e50b3a94-600.webp"}, {"title": "Soner Ersen", "start": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "President Hotel", "address": "56-60 Guilford St, WC1N 1DB London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz"], "description": "Friday Night Jazz at the Atrium Bar & Restaurant presents an evening of jazz standards, original compositions, swinging grooves and inspired improvisation. Internationally acclaimed guitarist Phil Robson performs, joined by Soner Ersen on piano, Andy Cleyndert on bass and Eric Ford on drums. Robson is one of the UK's most respected jazz guitarists, a multi-award-winning player and composer, and co-founder of the acclaimed group Partisans.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/soner-ersen-61098/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0639f27d67b09f39490483f91e68e8ebd97bce5dcb9e9bf8c473c50bad8e9c98-600.webp"}]}