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The cultural pulse of King's Cross 📍 🔗
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Introducing: MEMORY UNWRAPPED With artistic tributes, reimaginings and brand-new commissions, the 2026 edition of Unwrapped invites you to explore how memory shapes music, sparks transformation, and inspires change. ON SALE NOW! Find out more & book ➡️
kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/memory-unwrapped/
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Hello 👋 are you following us on Threads yet? You can find us there for discussions, exclusive early announcements, reviews, ramblings, competitions & more! 🏃➡️
www.threads.com/@kingsplacel...
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Jewish Literary Foundation
about 2 months ago
📢 To all cultural lovers aged under 30! For our 75th edition of JBW at Kings Place, enjoy £5 tickets for under 30s, a FREE online and fringe programme, and a FREE meet the author Q&A with Booker-Prize shortlisted author Ben Markovits. Get booking:
shorturl.at/6oU2f
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
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Alternative Classical
2 months ago
A concert of remembrance, renewal, and musical storytelling
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
Music by Caroline Shaw & arrangements by
@nicomuhly.com
www.alternativeclassical.co.uk/concerts-cal...
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Jewish Literary Foundation
2 months ago
It's time to get your tickets because half of Jewish Book Week is now sold out! With Booker-Prize winners and international best-selling authors flocking to our 75th edition at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
, check out some of our literature programme. Book now:
shorturl.at/6oU2f
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Jewish Literary Foundation
2 months ago
The best thing about JBW after books? Bagels. Join us at Kings Place 28 Feb - 8 March for one of the Jewish cultural highlights of the year. Soak up the atmosphere, browse the Waterstones bookstore, and get an author signed copy. Find out more:
shorturl.at/leZvY
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Royal Philharmonic Society
2 months ago
Join brass ensembles from conservatoires across the country on Saturday 21 February at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
, for a spectacular celebration of brass chamber music, in memory of Philip Jones. Find out more and book here:
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/cla...
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Alternative Classical
3 months ago
Violinist Pekka Kuusisto and musicians of the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra bring their new album ‘Willows’ to the stage
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
next month:
www.alternativeclassical.co.uk/concerts-cal...
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A Young(ish) Perspective
3 months ago
REVIEW: 4 stars to
Aurora Orchestra
with Brett Dean & Lotte Betts-Dean
Kings Place
'A night of music that was philosophical, lyrical, and highly palatable.'
#review
#music
#london
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REVIEW: Aurora Orchestra with Brett Dean & Lotte Betts-Dean
Memory, the experience of the past being retrieved, reconstructed, and relished by the mind, is always about echoes and reverberations across time. It is the mind’s continual rewriting of the past: two points separated in time, yet intersecting and overlapping, reunited by the device of memory.
https://wp.me/pdXz8Y-89l
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'Most innovative and heartwarming collaboration.' 4* review from
@eleanorknight.bsky.social
at
@bachtrack.com
for Saturday's fantastic concert with Brett Dean,
@lottebettsdean.bsky.social
and the
@auroraorchestra.bsky.social
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3 months ago
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Caroline Potter
3 months ago
Very special to be in the room and in the moment (4.5-hour moment) for
#Feldman
Epic performance by Siwan Rhys, George Barton & Taylor Maclennan
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Carl Gombrich
3 months ago
Delighted to hear
@lottebettsdean.bsky.social
at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
last night. What a wonderful artist - tremendous range and beautiful management of the voice over many different styles and types of repertoire.
www.lottebettsdean.com/overview
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https://www.lottebettsdean.com/overview
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Jewish Literary Foundation
3 months ago
Opening the 75th edition of Jewish Book Week at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
is none other than the brilliant Howard Jacobson, Claudia Roden, Sir Simon Schama
[email protected]
, with performances from Margaret Fingerhut MBE and Bradley Creswick. Find out more:
shorturl.at/zyRR9
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Héloïse Werner
3 months ago
Revelries, our debut miré EP is out today 🥰 with the amazing Kit Downes & Colin Alexander - out on streaming + physicals available via
@delphianrecords.com
- hope you enjoy and come hear us live next month in The Hague or
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
!
@askonasholt.bsky.social
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The Cosmic Shambles Network
3 months ago
An Uncanny Hour is coming to
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
on Jan 31st. Come join
@robinince.bsky.social
, Mark Gatiss, Alice Lowe and David McAlmont for an evening of delightfully frightful monsters. Tickets -
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/com...
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theartsdesk.com
3 months ago
★★★★★
#ZoeMartlew
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-Contemporary classical with a thrilling edge, in a theatrical tour de force - review by Mark Kidel
www.theartsdesk.com/classical-mu...
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Jewish Literary Foundation
3 months ago
Tickets are on sale for Jewish Book Week 2026! And this year, for our 75th anniversary, we’re going big... Expect +160 speakers and events at Kings Place, online, and pop-up events across London this 28 Feb - 8 March. Explore the programme:
shorturl.at/6oU2f
🎉 📚
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
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A huge thank you to everyone who so generously donated and spread the word about our Big Give
#ChristmasChallenge
campaign 🎉 Together, you have raised £10,100 to support our free masterclasses, workshops and concerts for early-career music artists in 2026 🥳 We can’t wait to get started!
4 months ago
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Royal Philharmonic Society
4 months ago
New music by Josephine Stephenson and Raquel García Tomás commissioned by the RPS, will be performed by Nicolas Altstaedt and
@thecaricesingers.bsky.social
at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
this Saturday 13 December. To find out more and book, visit:
royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/whats_on/an-...
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An Ode to Our Planet
https://royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk/whats_on/an-ode-to-our-planet
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Our Big Give
#ChristmasChallenge
campaign starts now... donate today and it'll be DOUBLED! Please donate via the link below and help us hit our £10,000 target! Every donation, no matter the size, will make a difference ❤️🎶 ➡️
bit.ly/3X1VNPt
#BigGive
#GivingTuesday
5 months ago
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Chris Hewitt
5 months ago
If you haven’t secured your ticket to see our live show on January 9 at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
, you now have more options, as the balcony seats have just been released. Still a few seats in the stalls, but if you want a bird’s eye view, here’s your chance!
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/com...
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The Empire Podcast — Episode 700 • Comedy • Kings Place
The award-winning film podcast is back for another all-star anniversary show, with more film-related fun than you can shake a stick at.
https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/comedy/the-empire-podcast-episode-700/
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Film Stories
5 months ago
Just 3 days to go until our massive Film Stories 500 live event at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
with special guest Romesh Ranganathan! Get your tickets here:
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/wor...
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Film Stories: The 500th Episode Celebration • Words • Kings Place
Join us for a special evening as we celebrate the 500th episode of the Film Stories with Simon Brew, and very special guest Romesh Ranganathan.
https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/film-stories-the-500th-episode-celebration/
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From Tue 2–Tue 9 Dec, all donations to Kings Place will be doubled via the
@biggive.bsky.social
#ChristmasChallenge
. Funds free workshops for early-career music artists, led by d&b audiotechnik and Renell Shaw. ✅ Pledge now:
bit.ly/4a0cIJC
📅 Mark your calendar for Tue 2 Dec!
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I Fagiolini
5 months ago
Our December bit of fun. 11th at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
Charpentier Messe de muit: Howells Carol anthems and Dylan Thomas A Child's Christmas in Wales. Tkts below.
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Christmas with I Fagiolini • Classical • Kings Place
An alchemic and typically Fagiolini-esque mix of choral music and spoken word for Christmas.
https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/classical/christmas-with-i-fagiolini/
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theartsdesk.com
6 months ago
★★★★ From Historical to Hip-Hop
#ClassicallyBlack
Music Festival
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
- From quasi-Mozartian elegance to the gritty humour of a kitchen inspection, this presented a cluster of impressive stars for the future, says
@hallibee1.bsky.social
theartsdesk.com/classical-mu...
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From Historical to Hip-Hop, Classically Black Music Festival, Kings Place review - a cluster of impressive stars for the future
To hear Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason speaking live is to hear a woman who very much recognises that her lifelong mission to challenge the perception of who should play classical music is ongoing. Though she h...
https://theartsdesk.com/classical-music/historical-hip-hop-classically-black-music-festival-kings-place-review-cluster
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We just couldn't wait any longer... our festive programme is packed and poised to fill your calendar with a magical December of events 🎄 Folk, Jazz, Classical, Comedy, choirs... whatever gets you in the spirit, there's a celebration for you! 🎟️➡️
kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/chr...
6 months ago
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Another Cinna
6 months ago
Not the best hastily-snatched curtain-call snap but
#Quercus
-ers Warren, Tabor & Ballamy were easily on the side of sublime tonight
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
. June's fire, Huw's commanding comping & Iain's softly-blown tenderness are a thing to behold. (Behear?)
#ArtOfTheTrio
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Héloïse Werner
6 months ago
My group The Hermes Experiment’s third album TREE is out next week
@delphianrecords.com
:) we have an album launch gig
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
next Sunday 4pm, join us! Nice review in The Guardian today
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/o...
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The Hermes Experiment: Tree album review – vivid voices and bold textures from inventive ensemble
An exhilarating album of new and reimagined works by Errollyn Wallen, Laura Moody and others reaffirms this group’s reputation for fearless musical curiosity
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/09/the-hermes-experiment-tree-album-review
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Bachtrack
6 months ago
Ingrid Fliter's Chopin impresses at the London Piano Festival
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✍️ Roy Westbrook
bachtrack.com/review-ingri...
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David Nice
6 months ago
Such a joyous event after a very stressy day. Eight pianists - many more in the audience - and two pianos, a long but perfect programme
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
.
theartsdesk.com/classical-mu...
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Two-Piano Gala, Kings Place review - shining constellations
Never mind the permutations (anything up to eight hands on the two pianos); feel the unwavering quality of the eight pianists and the 13 works, each perfect in their proper place across two and a half...
https://theartsdesk.com/classical-music/two-piano-gala-kings-place-review-shining-constellations
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Congratulations
@heloisewerner.bsky.social
and the Hermes Experiment. 👏 We look forward to the launch of their album next week Sun 19 Oct, 4PM, Hall Two Tickets here:
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/cla...
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Got a case of uneven trills or clunky chords? Time to see Dr Hough 🎹 In his Piano Clinic this Sunday, Stephen Hough diagnoses pianistic problems with trademark wit & wisdom, + a chat with Keelan Carew 🎥 Watch:
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/lon...
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London Piano Festival at Kings Place | Sir Stephen Hough - YouTube
You asked, he answered! Ahead of the 2025 London Piano Festival Keelan Carew put your questions to Sir Stephen Hough. As part of the festival Sir Stephen Hou...
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0ny0NAzATHAyt0NvFy1gV92OTIbm8HVZ
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🎹 The 10th London Piano Festival opens THIS THURSDAY with Charles Owen & Katya Apekisheva performing Tchaikovsky’s The Seasons & Schumann’s Carnaval + world premieres by Cheryl Frances-Hoad & Elena Langer. 🎥Meet the composers➡️
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/lon...
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London Piano Festival at Kings Place | Opening Night: Carnaval meets The Seasons - YouTube
Welcome to the 2025 London Piano Festival at Kings Place! The 2025 London Piano Festival marks its 10th anniversary with a rich and diverse programme featuri...
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0ny0NAzATHCgl8sIQX65QQokTVUeZswZ
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Introducing: MEMORY UNWRAPPED With artistic tributes, reimaginings and brand-new commissions, the 2026 edition of Unwrapped invites you to explore how memory shapes music, sparks transformation, and inspires change. ON SALE NOW! Find out more & book ➡️
kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/memory-unwrapped/
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'Nobuto’s pieces were whirlwinds of energy and excitement, whipping up an exuberant frenzy' in
@theartsdesk.bsky.social
about horn superstar Ben Goldscheider and string quartet Brother Tree Sound concert at Kings Place performing pieces by
@bennobuto.bsky.social
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William Norris Arts Management
7 months ago
Great to be at the launch of
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
’s ‘Memory Unwrapped’ yesterday - many a treat looks to be in store, and what a fascinating subject for a concert series.
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LAST CHANCE: Frank Gambale at Kings Place! Guitar legend Frank Gambale + All-Star Group. Grammy-winner who revolutionized jazz guitar. 36+ years with Chick Corea. Pat Metheny wants to study with him. Final tickets:
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/jaz...
📆 | Sun 5th Oct, 7.30pm
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Beth Eyre
7 months ago
Couldn’t make the Wooden Overcoats Anniversary Liveshow ? You’re in luck - there are 3 days left to watch!
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/com...
Huge thanks to everyone who already watched!
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
@woodenovercoats.bsky.social
Here’s an Antigone-focused preview!
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Jeremy Benson
7 months ago
Mightily impressed by Nick Martin’s Barbara Hepworth-inspired Violin Concerto played by Tamsin Waley-Cohen with the Manchester Camerata in its London premiere
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
this evening. I thought it had something of the intensity & spirit of Tavener’s Protecting Veil, in a good way.
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Jamie Hamilton
7 months ago
Tomorrow night Phaedra Ensemble are playing a genuinely smashing programme of John Adams, Meredith Monk and Gabriella Smith
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
Here’s an excerpt from the rehearsals of Smith’s Divertimento
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THIS SATURDAY 🍂 Harvest time brings the return of Kings Place Artist in Residence Sam Lee and his band, presenting all new material written throughout 2025 🌳 Join us for a musical journey guided by the rhythm of the year 🌨️ 🎟️
kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/folk/sam-lee-the-great-harvest-feast-concert/
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Sam Lee: The Year In Song • Folk • Kings Place
Artist in Residence Sam Lee presents 'The Year In Song', a musical journey through the calendar, where each month is marked by a special selection of new works alongside reimagined traditional folk so...
https://kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/folk/sam-lee-the-great-harvest-feast-concert/
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Pod Save the UK
7 months ago
We are the right-wing’s nightmare! In case you missed it - we did a special live show with
@zarahsultana.bsky.social
and Bimini Bon Boulash, and the podcast version is available to stream in your feeds. Go listen!
#PodSaveTheUK
#Politics
#UKPolitics
#UK
#NishKumar
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Confessions, cringe and inappropriate crushes - Harriet Kemsley and Amy Gledhill did NOT beat around the bush of modern dating in last night's live episode of Single Ladies in Your Area... with one or two stories that probably (definitely) won't be making the edit 🌶
@amygledhill.bsky.social
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Couldn't make it in person? We've got you. Catch up on select LPF shows now on KPlayer. Streaming for a limited time only. 🎧http://kingsplace.co.uk/kplayer
#KPlayer
#LondonPodFest
#PodcastOnDemand
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Wooden Overcoats
7 months ago
We had such a blast performing our 10 year anniversary show at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
. Thank you to everyone who came to the show and who watched from home. You can still get tickets to catch up on Rudyard Ruins Everything here
www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/com...
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10 years of podcasts, people, and pure joy 🎙️ Here’s what you had to say at
#LondonPodFest
week 1 💙 It’s not over yet! Discover loads more events still to come this week 🎟️➡️
kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/london-podcast-festival/
#PodcastCommunity
#LivePodcasts
#PodcastLove
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Rachel Delaney
7 months ago
A couple of days at London Podcast Festival 2025
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
at the weekend. Was lucky enough to see the magnificent
@beefanddairy.bsky.social
(I’m still not sure what I witnessed….) and had a wonderful time at
@atomcrowley.bsky.social
’s Link’s Gambit!
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The Wyrd Side
7 months ago
Rounding out the evening with a seriously nostalgic, insightful panel from
#Wolf359
, and an exceptional performance from
@woodenovercoats.bsky.social
at
@kingsplacelondon.bsky.social
… What an
#AudiodramaSunday
! Happy 10 years to both the shows, with many, many relistens still to come! 🎉
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