{"title": "Rímur", "start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Smith Square Hall", "address": "Smith Square, SW1P 3HA London", "price": "£20-£35", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "35.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/book-online/101801", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/medieval"], "description": "A concert titled Rímur, part of the London Festival of Baroque Music, lasting one hour and forty minutes including an interval. It is a collaboration between the Norwegian vocal trio Trio Mediæval and celebrated jazz trumpeter Arve Henriksen. The programme reimagines ancient Nordic songs through a blend of medieval chant, folk traditions and contemporary improvisation, inspired by the connection between Rivedal in Norway and Reykjavík. It weaves together sacred hymns, 17th-century Icelandic music, the storytelling rhythms of Icelandic rímur and the wordless vocal art of Scandinavian tralling.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rimur-74814/", "official_url": "https://www.sinfoniasmithsq.org.uk/event/rimur/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c9399e0839b9a9d4e36095c67137077e02ad29ab97154b42958716853ec8c445-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-30T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Smith Square Hall", "address": "Smith Square, SW1P 3HA London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Imagine Series: Arowah", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wigmore Hall", "address": "Wigmore Street 36, W1G 9RG London", "price": "£5", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "5.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/improvised"], "description": "A low stimulus concert by Arowah, part of Wigmore Hall's Imagine Series, with improvisations and original compositions lasting about an hour without an interval. Arowah sees the artist as philosopher, community builder and collective healer, trusting in music's power to connect people and heal hearts. Their improvised music for guitar, electronics and voice draws on jazz, classical and ambient music, and on their research into music as a therapeutic medium and sound healing traditions from around the world. The performance keeps lighting low and announcements minimal, with a quiet space available and free re-entry for audiences who need it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/imagine-series-arowah-49732/", "official_url": "https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202610311300", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ba3eedf07c109ccf19e040e15608180d7b73ff7a0706856f0d666dda68e7a4d4-1200.webp"}, {"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": "Lunchtime Concert – Howard – Denton Trio", "start": "2026-11-05T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T13:45:00Z", "place": "Imperial College London", "address": "Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A free lunchtime concert lasting about 45 minutes, open to all with no booking needed. The Howard – Denton Trio plays Janáček's Pohádka and Beethoven's Piano Trio in D major Op 70 No 1 'Ghost'. It takes place at Holy Trinity Church on Prince Consort Road and is organised by Imperial College London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lunchtime-concert-howard-denton-trio-36614/", "official_url": "https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/212777/lunchtime-concert-howard-denton-trio/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8d5c175eaa8169561e9f040230284728c5ad4e6b55844d6fa865b384fb7a5550-2000.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": "", "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": "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://www.horniman.ac.uk/event/members-musical-instruments-declassified/", "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"}, {"title": "London Ambient Orchestra Presents: An Evening of Improvised Music and Sonic Exploration", "start": "2026-11-03T19:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T22:30:00Z", "place": "Vortex Jazz Club", "address": "Gillett Square 11, N16 8AZ London", "price": "General Admission £17.50", "price_from": "17.50", "price_to": "17.50", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-london-ambient-orchestra-tickets-2002421727290?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/contemporary-classical"], "description": "London Ambient Orchestra Presents: An Evening of Improvised Music and Sonic Exploration is a large-ensemble concert of orchestral improvisation rooted in stillness and sound exploration. The London Ambient Orchestra brings together conservatoire-trained contemporary classical players and avant-garde improvisers from diverse backgrounds, creating an improvisational language that defies traditional thinking of what an orchestra can be. The fourteen musicians perform dreamy sound worlds reminiscent of ambient pioneers like Brian Eno, alongside Pauline Oliveros-like sound meditations, minimalism and raucous free improvisation. The lineup spans flutes, harp, clarinets, saxophone, trombone, strings, live effects processing, piano, double bass and percussion.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/london-ambient-orchestra-presents-an-evening-of-improvised-m-40188/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/london-ambient-orchestra-presents-an-evening-of-improvised-music-and-sonic-exploration/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8ff7dd774fd07f9a912ce91247bf9524b4484602c6148fafde9574c4ea80816a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "WIMF - SACRED SPLENDOUR Music from Venice and Madrid", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00Z", "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/choral"], "description": "A concert of sacred music from Venice and Madrid, part of the Wimbledon Music Festival. It is performed by Academy Choir Wimbledon with George Inscoe conducting and His Majesty’s Sagbutts and Cornetts. The event takes place at the church St John the Baptist in Wimbledon, London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wimf-sacred-splendour-music-from-venice-and-madrid-49474/", "official_url": "https://www.stjohnswimbledon.co.uk/church-concerts/wimf-sacred-splendour-music-from-venice-and-madrid/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Recitals at Lunch", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-04-26T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Royal Opera House", "address": "Bow Street, WC2E 9DD London", "price": "£16", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": "16.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/vocal", "literature/poetry"], "description": "Recitals at Lunch is a series of intimate lunchtime music performances held in the historic Crush Room of the Royal Opera House. The 26 October recital features Finzi's evocative song cycle Earth and Air and Rain, interwoven with readings of Thomas Hardy's poetry read by actor Tim McMullan. The performances are curated by the Royal Opera House's musicians, from members of the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House and guest artists to Jette Parker Artists. This distinctive programme brings words and music into dialogue and will be recorded for Delphian Records next year.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/recitals-at-lunch-38331/", "official_url": "https://www.rbo.org.uk/production/recitals-at-lunch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/838c1b8849a95b4b45ad4a7a063ac80c97bc7634110d54eec9470f381455208f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Lunchtime concert with City Music Foundation – Immy Churchill", "start": "2026-11-11T13:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T14:00:00Z", "place": "Barts North Wing", "address": "St Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, London EC1A 7BE", "price": "GBP 12", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://citymusicfoundation.org/product/barts-lunchtime-concert-11th-november/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/vocal-jazz"], "description": "A lunchtime concert takes place at Barts North Wing. Immy Churchill, singer, songwriter and jazz vocalist, will be performing there. The concert is presented with City Music Foundation. It runs from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lunchtime-concert-with-city-music-foundation-immy-churchill-60012/", "official_url": "https://bartsnorthwing.org.uk/events/lunchtime-concerts-with-city-music-foundation-883-759-888-991/?occurrence=2026-11-11", "image": "https://noky.io/images/305e3ba0c99f0e9588c06b6b15cff9f758cf8e9a973d49d65da605f053839266-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Fourth Choir The Gloaming Between Worlds", "start": "2026-10-31T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Heaven", "address": "Villiers Street 10A, WC2N 6NG London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thefourthchoir/2402282", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral", "occasion/halloween", "religion"], "description": "A Halloween concert of atmospheric music for choir and cello, performed a cappella and with cello, at Heaven. The Fourth Choir, London's critically-acclaimed LGBTQ+ classical chamber choir, and leading cellist Katherine Jenkinson perform under conductor Jamie Powe. The Gloaming: Between Worlds moves from eerie, elemental and folk-influenced works, including Katerina Gimon's Air and Fire and pieces by Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Coleridge-Taylor, to sacred music for All Hallow's Eve. It features the UK première of Paweł Łukaszewski's Seven Last Words of Christ, John Taverner's Svyati, Alexander Campkin's The Ghost of Shadwell Stair and the Dies Irae woven throughout the evening.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-fourth-choir-the-gloaming-between-worlds-36456/", "official_url": "https://g-a-yandheaven.co.uk/event/the-fourth-choir/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Improvox", "start": "2026-11-09T20:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-09T23:00:00Z", "place": "Bar Gallery, St Bride Foundation", "address": "Bride Lane Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 8EQ", "price": "By donation at the interval", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/experimental/improvisation"], "description": "ImproVox is an evening dedicated to the human voice together with an array of sounds and improvised music. It grows out of the monthly Lo-fi Improvised Music Workshops at Longfield Hall in Camberwell. The night features special guest headliners with support from combinations of musicians from the Lo-fi Ensemble. It takes place in the relaxed, historic atmosphere of the Theatre Bar, and entry is by donation at the interval.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/improvox-65261/", "official_url": "https://sbf.org.uk/whats-on/view/improvox/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/43319e11cd9fda952bd075ba5ec4929e9b7ce8e3c5ea91266050ccc04c8ef59f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "RCM at Austrian Cultural Forum", "start": "2026-11-09T13:05:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal College of Music Museum", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "6.50", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/boxoffice/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A chamber music concert held in the chandelier-lit recital room of the Austrian Cultural Forum in London. It is presented by the Royal College of Music, whose musicians perform the programme. Tickets are sold through the Austrian Cultural Forum's own website.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/rcm-at-austrian-cultural-forum-38301/", "official_url": "https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=3848150", "image": "https://noky.io/images/35219912d966f914ad6fbfab05ce30d23f286ce12961fa37cb4de03cf446b0a7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Pre-Concert Talk: An English Baroque Journey begins", "start": "2026-10-30T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Wigmore Hall", "address": "Wigmore Street 36, W1G 9RG London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque", "history/early-modern"], "description": "A pre-concert talk held ahead of the opening concert of Arcangelo's English Baroque Journey series at Wigmore Hall. Nicholas Kenyon, Kirsten Gibson and Julian Forbes introduce a new illustrated companion book to the series, offering new perspectives and the latest research on one of the great periods of national creativity. Copies of the book will be on sale in the Foyer. The event lasts approximately 45 minutes and takes place in the David Wolf Kaye Room.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pre-concert-talk-an-english-baroque-journey-begins-40315/", "official_url": "https://www.wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/202610301800", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f3d70f60513174f70840c02449922104af1c85838ef0eb216e1f24ce7125fa9c-600.webp"}, {"title": "Compline – a musical meditation for night fall", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Imperial College London", "address": "Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "worship", "tags": ["music/classical/choral", "religion/christian/service"], "description": "Compline – a musical meditation for night fall is an evening service of reflection held at Holy Trinity Church, next to Beit Quad. It is sung by a quintet of undergraduate and research students who are current or recent members of the Imperial Chamber Choir, behind the event of Imperial College London. The traditional service features twenty five minutes of music, from the 16th century to the present day, focusing on the closing of the day. People of all backgrounds are welcome to find in it a meditative and relaxing way to conclude the week.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/compline-a-musical-meditation-for-night-fall-74051/", "official_url": "https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/205171/compline-a-musical-meditation-for-night-fall/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4a704bc2ac1303de5502adc8efe26fa134439e668ab522d542f68cf0b30022d0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "WIMF - FRENCH IMPRESSIONS for Flute, Voice & Harp", "start": "2026-11-09T14:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St John the Baptist", "address": "Spencer Hill, SW19 4NZ London", "price": "£25/£15 and £10 students", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://wimbledonmusicfestival.co.uk/wimf2026-programme/french-impressions-for-flute-voice-and-harp/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/chamber-music"], "description": "A concert by the Erda Ensemble, a trio of mezzo-soprano, flute and harp formed by Marta Fontanals-Simmons, Chloë Vincent and Olivia Jageurs. The programme explores the rich, impressionistic soundworld of French music for voice, flute and harp. Praised for their 'beguiling blend of voice and instruments' (BBC Radio 3), the ensemble champions rarely heard repertoire and music by women composers. It takes place at the church of St John the Baptist on Spencer Hill as part of the Wimbledon International Music Festival.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wimf-french-impressions-for-flute-voice-harp-49475/", "official_url": "https://wimbledonmusicfestival.co.uk/wimf2026-programme/french-impressions-for-flute-voice-and-harp/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/21b646502d69a98dcedcb93b8226ce219c6603e4d499414da72a3779cd9a74ea-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Kara-Lis Coverdale", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall", "address": "Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP London", "price": "£20", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/electronic/experimental-electronic"], "description": "Kara-Lis Coverdale performs her fourth full-length album, A Series of Actions in a Sphere of Forever, a collection of nine pieces dedicated to solo piano. Written and recorded during winter in a small rural studio in Ontario, it reflects a retreat from maximal sound and a return to acoustic fundamentals, keeping her signature blend of experimental electronics and traditional musicianship. The concert takes place in the Elgar Room, the Royal Albert Hall's versatile contemporary performance space, as part of the Steinway Series. It is presented by Royal Albert Hall and co-presented by MUTEK, with financial support from the Canada Council for the Arts.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/kara-lis-coverdale-61637/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}]}