{"title": "Up Close with The Blues", "start": "2026-11-16T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Drayton Court", "address": "The Avenue 2, W13 8PH London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "\"Up Close with The Blues\" is a live blues show staged in the Drawing Room of The Drayton Court, an intimate setting for just forty audience members. It stars celebrated international blues artist Giles Robson on vocals and harmonica, joined by Louis Crosson on guitar. The performance features two 45-minute sets plus encores, with creative interpretations of blues classics by names like Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Howlin Wolf, Memphis Slim, Little Walter, BB King, Albert King and Sonny Boy Williamson, alongside powerful original material. Doors open at 7:00pm, with the show running from 8:00pm to 10:30pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/up-close-with-the-blues-83075/", "official_url": "https://www.draytoncourtlondon.co.uk/whats-on/up-close-with-the-blues", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4d88d7adfbb1de928adaf2c1fd3c8982f4cd583dd2c5f746bc4fb99f7067dde9-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-16T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Drayton Court", "address": "The Avenue 2, W13 8PH London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Paul Cox & the Proof", "start": "2026-11-13T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Harmonica's Blues Club", "address": "17 Chase Side, Southgate, N14 5PBP London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "A live blues night at St Harmonica's Blues Club in Southgate, London. The bill is led by Paul Cox with the band the Proof. The programme lists the act simply as \"Paul Cox & the Proof\" with no further details given.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/paul-cox-the-proof-61783/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Wolfie's Rock N' Roll Whisky presents: Blues Jam Nights w Recked Blues (House Band)", "start": "2026-11-04T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Slim Jim's Liquor Store", "address": "Upper Street 112, N1 1QN London", "price": "Free Entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "A free-entry blues jam night at a rock bar in Islington, running every other Wednesday from 8pm until late. Wolfie's Whisky presents the night with house band Recked Blues, a group of noted London musicians performing Blues/Rock standards with a fusion flair, including session guitarist Mete Ege and drummer Vinnie Reck. Guests are invited to bring their instruments and vocal talents and jam away, getting in early to put their name on the list. Drinks specials on Wolfie's whisky cocktails run all night long, presented by Wild Thing Promotions with Marshall Amplification and Yamaha Music London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/wolfies-rock-n-roll-whisky-presents-blues-jam-nights-w-recke-76815/", "official_url": "https://www.slimjimsliquorstore.com/events/wolfies-rock-n-roll-whisky-presents-blues-jam-nights-w-recked-blues-house-band-9/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f3ba7dfd9686a7e013208a3d68cb51fa2a86f4ed38ef9a19e3b78b5dfc2bb61a-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Porch Swing Blues", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Green Note", "address": "Parkway 106, NW1 7AN London", "price": "£ 12.50", "price_from": "12.50", "price_to": "12.50", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "Porch Swing Blues is a live music evening in the basement bar of an intimate music venue. The trio behind it plays acoustic blues, gospel and ragtime, praised by Blues In Britain as really fine, jaunty and worth catching live. Doors open at 7.30pm and the music starts at 8pm. The room is mixed seated and standing, with limited tables allocated first come, first served, so arriving early is recommended for a seat.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/porch-swing-blues-76553/", "official_url": "https://www.greennote.co.uk/production/porch-swing-blues/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/891e4b59e0b7f9160f236f9526a8552c2c15b0562d77817df8ae39e7ad3416a5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "REMI BANKLYN DUO - BLUES AND GUITAR", "start": "2026-11-05T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Oriole Bar", "address": "Slingsby Place 7-9, WC2E 9AB London", "price": "£8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": "8.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "A live blues evening at Oriole Bar, featuring the Remi Banklyn Duo with blues and guitar. Remi Bankyln is a London-based blues vocalist and guitar player working in the early 1950s Chicago blues tradition, inspired by Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers, Little Walter, Elmore James and others. His sound is electric blues built for small rooms, late nights, and close listening. A cover charge of £8 applies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/remi-banklyn-duo-blues-and-guitar-74511/", "official_url": "https://www.oriolebar.com/oriole-music/remi-banklyn-duo", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c34e450c05a470fe9d0789546cc3db74bb2f8e8d73de53fecf5ce3063109822-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Blues and Burlesque", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hackney Bridge", "address": "Units 1-28, ECHO BUILDING, East Bay Lane, E15 2SJ London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["music/blues", "stage/cabaret"], "description": "Blues and Burlesque is a live cabaret show mixing live piano music, soulful vocals, striptease and laugh-out-loud comedy. After sell-out award-winning runs in Perth, Adelaide and Sydney, it returns from London's West End. Original music is performed live by Pete Saunders of Dexy's Midnight Runners, with showgirl striptease by Belle de Beauvoir, called 'The Sparkling Diamond of Burlesque' by the BBC. The show celebrates the golden age of cabaret with a modern twist.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/blues-and-burlesque-107593/", "official_url": "https://hackneybridge.org/em_event/blues-and-burlesque/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4f692c58ccaa85b69fcfb14e448f87474c4da3042808bc23a74430d580f4fb7f-600.webp"}, {"title": "Live Music + £6 Cocktails", "start": "2026-11-10T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Blues Kitchen", "address": "Curtain Road 134, EC2A 3AR London", "price": "Free Entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "Live Music + £6 Cocktails is a night of live blues at The Blues Kitchen. Tuesdays are improved with live blues music and cocktails for £6. Entry is free all night, with live music from 9pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/live-music-6-cocktails-39002/", "official_url": "https://theblueskitchen.com/shoreditch/event/live-music-6-cocktails-6/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Live Music With The Els Band", "start": "2026-11-06T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Drayton Court", "address": "The Avenue 2, W13 8PH London", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/pop"], "description": "Live Music With The Els Band is a free live music takeover in the Saloon Bar of The Drayton Court. The Els are a local seven-piece band with powerful vocals, drums, guitars and keys, plus occasional harmonica and trumpet. Their aim is to get the crowd dancing and singing along with a mix of contemporary favourites and classics, from Bruno Mars and Olivia Dean to The Beatles and Frankie Valli, rooted in the feel-good 70s and 80s pop, funk and disco era. Entry is free, so grab your mates and a drink and groove the night away.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/live-music-with-the-els-band-43929/", "official_url": "https://www.draytoncourtlondon.co.uk/whats-on/live-music-with-the-els-band", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b5706adcdf97f71dd54e249b1f2ee42ee2bc65b467ca0f7ce823afd240d37298-600.webp"}, {"title": "Live Blues & Soul", "start": "2026-11-09T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Blues Kitchen", "address": "Curtain Road 134, EC2A 3AR London", "price": "Free Entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "A Monday night of live blues and soul at The Blues Kitchen in Shoreditch. The night invites you to stay for the live band after that first afterwork drink, with a live blues and soul set starting at 9pm. 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Together they explore their shared love of honky tonk, early jazz and rhythm and blues.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/dai-price-bass-vocals-and-blues-roots-49253/", "official_url": "https://www.barnightjar.com/shoreditch-listings/dai-price-duo", "image": "https://noky.io/images/bedabe5ecbb60706a02544fe5d552ac66d7f89634ddf051f429acaa90c6fe18b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "FUSEBOX Sessions: Luke Jackson", "start": "2026-11-09T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "FUSEBOX Kingston", "address": "", "price": "from £10", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "A live music evening in the FUSEBOX Sessions series, built around a concert of blues, folk and Americana songwriting. The performer is Luke Jackson, a UK-based singer-songwriter with a bluesy, soulful voice, known for his acclaimed recordings and dynamic live performances as a solo artist or trio. He regularly tours the UK as well as Europe, the USA and Canada, and critics have praised his emotionally soaring voice. The gig lasts two hours, with the show running from 19:30 to 21:30 and doors opening at 19:00.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fusebox-sessions-luke-jackson-35483/", "official_url": "https://creativeyouthcharity.org/event/fusebox-sessions-luke-jackson/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dc193235f93a879ecb7301f7820607b466b41d0637a8c1d10e5a9084eb66e719-2000.webp"}, {"title": "ODYSSEY BLUES AND SOUL BAND", "start": "2026-11-13T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T23:00:00Z", "place": "Ye Olde Rose and Crown", "address": "Hoe Street 53-55, London", "price": "Free Event", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/soul-funk/soul"], "description": "An evening of soul and rhythm and blues at the Ye Olde Rose and Crown theatre pub. The Odyssey Blues and Soul Band is an experienced quartet of vocals, sax, keyboard, guitar, bass and drums. They pay respect to soul greats like Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and Marvin Gaye, and to rhythm and blues giants such as The Blues Brothers, Los Lobos and T-Bone Walker. The show delivers smash hits from the sixties and seventies.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/odyssey-blues-and-soul-band-75153/", "official_url": "https://yeolderoseandcrowntheatrepub.co.uk/whats-on/odyssey-blues-and-soul-band", "image": ""}, {"title": "Fundraising blues night with Dave Kelly", "start": "2026-11-07T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Elleray Centre", "address": "North Lane 23, TW11 0HG Teddington", "price": "17 GBP", "price_from": "17.00", "price_to": "17.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "An evening of live blues, rock and soul in an intimate setting, held as a fundraiser for the Elleray Community Centre charity that runs the venue and its social club for older people. Dave Kelly, a founding member of the Blues Band who has been at the heart of the British blues scene for decades, performs the set; he has played alongside John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf and Freddie King, among many others. All proceeds go to the charity. There is a bar and refreshments, and a large car park opposite the venue.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/fundraising-blues-night-with-dave-kelly-74899/", "official_url": "https://elleraycentre.org/event/fundraising-blues-night-with-dave-kelly-saturday-7th-november/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/477db79c1bb715c6c68102b82f6f88881b47d8236f270a015259b7a995b7d502-2000.webp"}, {"title": "FROM HERE...VOL 2.", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-04T23:00:00Z", "place": "Sebright Arms", "address": "Coate Street 31-35, E2 9AG London", "price": "GBP 5.51", "price_from": "5.51", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "FROM HERE...VOL 2. is a night of live music at Sebright Arms, bringing artists, friends and collaborators together for connection. Presented by Bradley Foster, it is the second edition of the series, following its launch at The Jago. The evening features three live band performances: Reuben Abela Adeyemi and his ensemble open, Bradley Foster follows with a soulful live performance, and Danny Chaska closes with a headline set. This is an 18+ event.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/from-herevol-2-38457/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c65037788e30c210377e014ed2cfe70385ca707831943f8a82a4b3631ad36a77-2000.webp"}, {"title": "November Blues Jam", "start": "2026-11-08T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Harmonica's Blues Club", "address": "17 Chase Side, Southgate, N14 5PBP London", "price": "Free admission to all", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "The November Blues Jam is a Sunday Blues Jam at St Harmonica's Blues Club. A house band kicks off at 7.00pm, followed by ensembles put together from singers and players who turn up, overseen by Vera and Terry Duggan. Musicians sign in on arrival with their name and preferred instrument, with drums, keyboard, amps, PA and DI box supplied, and Queensbury Jamming Rules apply. Audience members are extremely welcome and admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/november-blues-jam-70489/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ba7079b3b91bc54554e3da0dbcc224edbadb89ef9de8e41fc0ee6090d21be371-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Blues Jam @ The Magic Garden Free Entry", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-12T23:30:00Z", "place": "The Magic Garden", "address": "Battersea Park Road 231, SW11 4LG London", "price": "Free Entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "The Blues Jam is a live blues jam night with an open stage at The Magic Garden, a pub and live music venue in Battersea, London. All players, whatever their standard, can just turn up and sign up to join in with their instruments. The night promises pure blues spirit through old-time classic styles and modern twists, showcasing both seasoned and new talent. It runs every 2nd Thursday of each month.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-blues-jam-the-magic-garden-free-entry-76870/", "official_url": "https://magicgardenpub.com/event/the-blues-jam-the-magic-garden-15/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e2738e5fdd0f5b16c89b16c7b395ed48b5b1b54124fc6954cac2e36daf1f80b1-600.webp"}, {"title": "Tim Penn – New Orleans R&B and Blues Piano Roots", "start": "2026-11-08T21:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T23:00:00Z", "place": "Nightjar", "address": "City Road 129, EC1V 1JB London", "price": "£6", "price_from": "6.00", "price_to": "6.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/blues"], "description": "A live duo evening of New Orleans R&B and blues piano at the Nightjar bar on City Road. Veteran pianist Tim Penn, one of the most popular musicians on the London blues and roots scene, is joined by Chris Proctor, the guitarist from his band The Second Line. Their repertoire stretches from old Jelly Roll Morton classics to the 50s/60s New Orleans R&B of Fats Domino and Professor Longhair, mixed with blues, gospel, soul jazz and Tim's own compositions. In seven years playing together as a duo, they have developed an understanding of each other's music-making that delights and excites their audience.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tim-penn-new-orleans-rb-and-blues-piano-roots-37375/", "official_url": "https://www.barnightjar.com/shoreditch-listings/tim-penn-duo-nightjar", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f0119ba099e5163914b1a39246debd3382d533998b2a979ee1a5c3c9a49c2187-2000.webp"}]}