{"title": "The SOAS Ceilidh Band: A Ceilidh for Calais", "start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "£8 at the door / £5 SOAS Students", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["community/refugees", "music/folk"], "description": "A ceilidh dance night with live traditional music from the SOAS Ceilidh Band, with all dances explained by caller Ed Emery. The evening is a fundraiser for Captain Support and the Maison d'Entraide et de Ressources, organisations supporting refugees and migrants in Calais. Alongside jigs, reels and hornpipes, there is a chance to learn Kurdish dance and Palestinian dabke, with dabke dancers from Juzour Dance Company.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-soas-ceilidh-band-a-ceilidh-for-calais-60806/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-ceilidh-music-in-london/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ad0e343eec41a829cf958d9f278872a812e10dbb7fc52d18bebe1e67423f7794-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-08T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Nest Collective Halloween Ceilidh", "start": "2026-10-30T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Grand Junction", "address": "St Mary Magdalene Church, Rowington Cl, W2 5TF London", "price": "From £16", "price_from": "16.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://thenestcollective.co.uk/events/halloween-ceilidh", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["dance/traditional", "occasion/halloween"], "description": "A Halloween ceilidh dance celebration where a host guides dancers of all abilities through traditional and subverted dances, honouring ancestors and this special time of year celebrated across cultures. The Nest Collective has brought together the event, with music by the Ceilidh Liberation Front, London's radical and colourful live band that breathes vigour into the traditional ceilidh. Dancers can dosie-do and strip-the-willow in the halls of Grand Junction, with a prize of a bottle of whisky for the best outfit; there is a no-heels policy and no experience is necessary.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nest-collective-halloween-ceilidh-36291/", "official_url": "https://grandjunction.org.uk/events/nest-collective-halloween-ceilidh/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4ba3542a617ed1f76da70e4c40dc6c2a75b6885cc0373f285aed1697ace8a5f5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Pop-Up Ceilidh Balham", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bedford", "address": "Bedford Hill 77, SW12 9HD London", "price": "Tickets from £20.35", "price_from": "20.35", "price_to": "20.35", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["dance/traditional", "music/folk"], "description": "Pop-Up Ceilidh Balham is a ceilidh night of live music and partner dancing held at The Bedford pub. It is run by Fiddle Paradiddle, called London's wildest ceilidh band, whose house band plays classic and adventurous ceilidh dances with an energetic nu-folk sound. An expert caller walks everyone through all the steps, so both seasoned dancers and complete beginners can join in. Doors open at 7pm for drinks and food in the ballroom, with dancing from around 7:30pm until the last dance at about 10pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/pop-up-ceilidh-balham-45818/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f0404868f4a05b6c72c1caec17359d23dbd41d684f3c71d5b11862eb5176172a-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nu Earth Groove ft. Dance Against Deportations", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Jago Dalston", "address": "Kingsland Road 440, E8 4AA London", "price": "", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.outsavvy.com/event/40392/nu-earth-groove-no5", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/jazz/funk", "society/activism"], "description": "Nu Earth Groove is a club night at The Jago built around an eight-piece house band of London underground musicians playing global, urban, jazz-funk liberation music, almost entirely improvised and heavy on brass, bass and drums. The night opens with community discussions on how to build a better society, then moves through a meditative 'Nu Earth Soul' set into high-energy 'Nu Earth Groove' sounds, before DJs from Dance Against Deportations close with joy and rage. Built hand in hand with grassroots organisers and creatives, it is designed as a meeting point for collective liberation work, with speakers sharing how to get involved in community work throughout the night. Inspired by Steamdown, Sons Of Kemet and Sarathy Korwar, expect rhythms from Afrika, Asia and Latin Amerika.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nu-earth-groove-ft-dance-against-deportations-70568/", "official_url": "https://www.thejagodalston.com/event/nu-earth-groove-ft-dance-against-deportations/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8daa94bee7eda3d9a1ba478401ea019f5f417130c240af3f9c45f967bfb28ecf-2000.webp"}, {"title": "shame + Sorry (Trans Healthcare Fundraiser)", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T22:00:00Z", "place": "EartH", "address": "Stoke Newington Road 11-17, N16 8BH London", "price": "£29.87", "price_from": "29.87", "price_to": "29.87", "tickets_url": "https://link.dice.fm/P8b4f15ebb0c", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/post-punk", "occasion/charity"], "description": "A fundraising concert for trans healthcare with live performances, taking place in EartH Hall. It is presented by Broadside Hacks and features the bands shame and Sorry, with Lava La Rue also on the lineup and more acts to be announced. The evening is a 16+ event, with 16-17 year olds needing to be accompanied by a responsible adult aged 18 or older.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/shame-sorry-trans-healthcare-fundraiser-35764/", "official_url": "https://earthackney.co.uk/events/shame-sorry-trans-healthcare-fundraiser-2nd-nov-earth-london-tickets-oemy2g/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7e6d166243fb709bdabe14f7b19d4f96e0cbee5f7089e051a48cacc536d98ad8-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Limehouse de Reverie With The Cable Street Rag Band", "start": "2026-11-05T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "£9 - £22 advance / Gig + Dance Class Option Available", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "22.00", "tickets_url": "https://wegottickets.com/f/27254", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/swing"], "description": "Limehouse de Reverie is a night of live old-time, 1920s, '30s and '40s jazz and swing at Jamboree, with three sets from 8.30pm and a late-night jam from 11.30pm till 12.30am. The resident players are Ewan Bleach's Cable Street Rag Band, a band formed at the Cable Street studios in Limehouse. They play rags, blues, song-book foxtrots, swing numbers and other dance music from around the world, including waltzes, beguines, tangos and the odd polkas, all dating from the 1850s-1940s; the band features Ewan Bleach on saxophones, clarinets and vocals, Lewis Taylor on trumpet and vocals, John Kelly on guitar and Joe Dessauer on drums. Before the concert, from 7pm to 8pm, Lesta Woo presents a drop-in, open level swing dance class with no prior experience required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/limehouse-de-reverie-with-the-cable-street-rag-band-36709/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-jazz-and-swing-music-in-london-4-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ad7cf4bddb0321fc4bce0ad61e9ddba1903707645300ca79f14035c18100edaa-600.webp"}, {"title": "SLOVO x PULSE London Vol.1", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Fiddler's Elbow", "address": "Malden Road 1, NW5 3HS London", "price": "Student Ticket: £5, General Admission: £10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickts.co.uk/for-organisers", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world"], "description": "SLOVO x PULSE London Vol.1 is a live music evening and the launch of a new pop-up series at The Fiddler's Elbow in Camden. It is presented by SLOVO x PULSE London, a grassroots community building a fresh live Eastern European music scene. The night brings fresh Eastern European originals and covers in Ukrainian, Russian and English, with hybrid acoustic and electric performances and live looping. Part of all ticket proceeds and evening donations go to Ukrainian humanitarian aid.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/slovo-x-pulse-london-vol1-47949/", "official_url": "https://www.thefiddlerselbow.co.uk/whos-playing/slovo-x-pulse-london-vol17112026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b200ca6875c5d1addf2e3abe8631e097f355b8a2f8df35fe7b40e82980db620c-2000.webp"}, {"title": "HALLOWEEN PARTY", "start": "2026-10-31T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "London Welsh RFC", "address": "Kew Road 187, TW9 2AZ Richmond", "price": "£10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "HALLOWEEN PARTY is a fundraising night for London Welsh Youth, held for grown-ups only at the clubhouse. It features live music by the U16s dads' band and a Halloween raffle with great prizes. Food will not be served on the night.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/halloween-party-37091/", "official_url": "https://www.londonwelshrfc.com/news/halloween-party-for-london-welsh-youth", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6f10d737887d5e48619801cbfb67af3906fef8c9bdb81cf1099156880cc3c9c1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "A Swing Dance Taster Class!", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "£7 cash (to Lesta) / Gig + Class tickets also available", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "tickets_url": "https://wegottickets.com/f/27254", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["dance/swing"], "description": "A Swing Dance Taster Class! is a drop-in, open-level swing dance class at Jamboree in London, with no prior experience required and everyone welcome. It is presented by Lesta Woo, who brings over 15 years of dancing, teaching, performing and competing on the swing scene. The class mixes partnered and solo dancing, blending swing with a little dancehall, hip-hop and plenty of groove. Afterwards, you can try out your new moves when The Cable Street Rag Band play their weekly Thursday set.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-swing-dance-taster-class-36708/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/swing-dance-class-in-london-43/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c2e150e8e0a6e96d4a64fb51636d6a4f3b78005fb4d1970b05fef8411bf19657-600.webp"}, {"title": "Afternoon Show: Swing With The Prospective Collective", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "Free/donations", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/jazz/swing"], "description": "An afternoon show of swing and live jazz at Jamboree. The music is played by The Prospective Collective, a band of London-based jazz musicians performing a repertoire of old jazzy classics. Jamboree's 'Zer' kitchen serves Middle Eastern fusion food during the day for those who wish to eat.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/afternoon-show-swing-with-the-prospective-collective-36701/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-afternoon-jazz-and-swing-in-london-6/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/64d2dd1569de47a41b4a02b671ecd578e28f22b9171edb319faae6e2705d2630-600.webp"}, {"title": "Music Complex Fundraiser", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T23:00:00Z", "place": "The Fox & Firkin", "address": "Lewisham High Street 316, SE13 6JZ London", "price": "GBP 10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["occasion/charity", "music"], "description": "The Music Complex Fundraiser is a night of live music and DJs at the pub venue The Fox & Firkin, with a line-up including DJ John Brown, Blurt, The DNA Test, Lello and Dave Okumu & The Means. It raises funds for Deptford's Music Complex, which has provided affordable rehearsal and creative spaces for musicians, producers and artists for over 20 years. After the financial impact of COVID-19 and a significant rent increase, the grassroots space faces an urgent funding challenge. Organisers and artists, including Dave Okumu of The Invisible, say the space has been central to nurturing local talent and must be supported to survive.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/music-complex-fundraiser-43999/", "official_url": "https://foxfirkin.com/event/music-complex-fundraiser-11th-november-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e4c87368ebd3a3354882fce8c3d194f744224ef3212e54244e65edcf33a81b1d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Tanita Tikaram: An evening of Songs and Solidarity", "start": "2026-11-08T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Union Chapel", "address": "Compton Terrace, N1 2XD London", "price": "", "price_from": "40.00", "price_to": "40.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.gigantic.com/tanita-tikaram-tickets/london-union-chapel/2026-11-08-18-30", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/pop/singer-songwriter", "occasion/charity"], "description": "A night of music and female solidarity, headlined and curated by Tanita Tikaram with very special guests including Juliet Stevenson with Asmaa Azaizeh, Alice Russell, Rasha Nahas, Ruba Shamshoum, Jacqui Dankworth, Filament Choir led by Osnat Schmool, Singing Resistance London and a band led by Charlie Wood. The fundraising evening supports Amos Trust's 'In Her Hands' Gaza campaign for the women of Gaza. Every ticket sold helps restart a life-saving breast cancer screening programme at Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City, which has stayed open through the war despite being hit 8 times and which Amos Trust has supported for over 30 years. The venue is seating only, with unreserved seats on a first come first serve basis, and a pre-show dinner can be reserved at Margins Cafe, whose profits support The Margins Project working with people facing homelessness and crisis.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tanita-tikaram-an-evening-of-songs-and-solidarity-48345/", "official_url": "https://unionchapel.org.uk/whats-on/tanita-tikaram-an-evening-of-songs-and-solidarity", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1bae545eff93b437e1a6a75a2b1ee743cfb19523aecd2686b82e52feebf0e4c8-600.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": "9.50", "price_to": "28.00", "tickets_url": "https://wiltons.org.uk/whats-on/flat-and-the-curves-rose-tinted/#Tickets_in", "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": "MAKING WAVES", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T00:30:00Z", "place": "Walthamstow Trades Hall", "address": "17 Hoe Street (off Tower Hamlets Road), E17 4SB London", "price": "Free entry, donations collected", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/electronic/industrial"], "description": "Making Waves is a free-entry night of dark, heavy and industrial live acts and DJs, now with a punk edge, held for the third year running. It is presented by Resonance and brings acts from across the UK and Ukraine, including cREDENTIALS, SLYN, Heavy Dance Music, Stormfield and Under Konstruktion. Donations collected on the door support people defending Ukraine and keep the community art radio station Resonance FM on air. Entry is free, and the event is for ages 18 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/making-waves-70763/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cef3c1da2f8696c3f0e403315001da6e7d1223aa7c35932ccc65853e1ab9890d-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bal Étoile / French / Scandinavian Folk & Dance", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.looge.co.uk/out/5a88f418-c2ad-4dbf-8d2c-acb9135bfa34?surface=event", "category": "party-club", "tags": ["music/folk/traditional", "dance/social-dance"], "description": "Bal Étoile is a balfolk evening of live music and social dance at the Jamboree venue near King's Cross. It is run by London Balfolk, who hold this regular event twice a month. Balfolk is a tradition of music and dance from across Northern Europe, especially France and Scandinavia, and it is welcoming and easy for beginners to pick up. A session starts the night, followed by a short dance class, then a mixture of recorded music and more playing, with musicians invited to bring instruments; entry is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bal-etoile-french-scandinavian-folk-dance-60808/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-european-folk-music-in-london-6/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e6654f03ae86e02dcf006a5d9699a30c182b973fb072fd3d85fb0a4e4cff1d0b-600.webp"}, {"title": "Celtic Session", "start": "2026-11-03T20:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-irish-and-celtic-folk-music-in-london-34/", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/traditional"], "description": "The Celtic Session is Jamboree's weekly evening of live traditional folk music. Established musicians from the London trad session scene play mainly Irish tunes, with a few Scottish and other related traditional styles thrown in. Listeners are invited to come and enjoy the warmth and beauty of this special music. The venue's 'Zer' kitchen serves Middle Eastern fusion food from 5pm, with a happy hour between 5 and 7pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/celtic-session-36704/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/live-irish-and-celtic-folk-music-in-london-31/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/25ba37487165215d4adab809d07517ebfc26852029bac07b8bcf937efddbcbb1-600.webp"}, {"title": "Afternoon Show: Balkan and Roma Jam", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/world/balkan"], "description": "An afternoon show of live Balkan and Roma music at Jamboree, a venue for jazz, world and European folk music in King's Cross, London. The jam is led by Sarah Sljivovica and friends, playing mainly tunes and songs from the former Yugoslavian countries with a particular focus on Roma music. 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"}]}