events
Tendring Beasts
Tendring Beasts - We’re creating four straw beasts: spectacular wearable sculptures inspired by folk traditions and local legends. We need you to bring them to life.
ReConnection at Hidden Notes Vol. 3, Stroud
ReConnection unites percussion legend Dame Evelyn Glennie and harp virtuoso Catrin Finch in a luminous new work by composer Jill Jarman. Born from the post‑Covid moment, it transforms memories of separation into a shared live journey towards trust, unity and joy.
ReConnection at Perth Theatre and Concert Hall, Scotland
ReConnection at Perth Theatre and Concert Hall - unites percussion legend Dame Evelyn Glennie and harp virtuoso Catrin Finch in a luminous new work by composer Jill Jarman. Born from the post‑Covid moment, it transforms memories of separation into a shared live journey towards trust, unity and joy.
St Osyth Summer Sounds 2027
St Osyth Summer Sounds: Music & Food Festival, your new destination for world-class performances, family-friendly fun and mouth-watering culinary delights.
Sea-Change
The Cutty Sark, now a memorial to seafarers killed in the two world wars, would have passed the lighthouse on its maiden voyage from Dumbarton to London in 1869. Sea Change was inspired by the surrounding landscape with poetic resonances on loss and memory.
Boy’s Khaya
BOY’S KHAYA is Tavaziva Dance’s latest work, a powerful exploration of Bawren Tavaziva’s early life in Zimbabwe. Combining contemporary, ballet, and African dance with spoken word and music, it delves into themes of political persecution, colonialism, and human fragility, offering an immersive and unforgettable experience.
While You Are Here
While You Are Here explores the events that unfold over time in one small space. In 2115 past secrets are uncovered, three centuries earlier a couple contemplate their future, someone catches fire and a dream is forever lost. Simultaneously looking at the past, present and future, stories are connected through their location, forgotten incidents ricocheting through the space as generations of humans pass by trying to make sense of life, death, and time.
Bexley Ecofestival 2026
A full day of nature, creativity, movement and community at Lesnes Abbey Woods all based around wellness, community and the environment
Rock Choir
Rock Choir - is a popular, local and award-winning contemporary choir experience offering local weekly rehearsals, performances and life-affirming events to more than 400 towns and communities across the UK and Ireland. It’s all about singing, fun, your local community, friendship and life-changing experiences.
London City Voices
London City Voices - is a family-run, non-audition, non-religious choir, with several branches around London.
West End Musical Theatre Choir
West End Musical Choir Comes to King’s Cross Summer Sounds - Get ready for a feel-good musical theatre experience as West End Musical Choir comes to King’s Cross Summer Sounds.
Samba Parade
União da Mocidade - (Union of the Youth) is a Brazilian music and dance project for 12-25 year olds, which brings together students from all over London to rehearse and perform
Parade - The Giant Wheel
Parade - The Giant Wheel, is a moving performance inspired by the beauty, power, and impact of people from different walks of life coming together, featuring a 12-foot tall Giant Wheel powered by 5 street artists and accompanied by music and a large community cast of local groups and individual performers.
UK Soul Choir
Soul Choirs - is a professionally run, inclusive Community Choir operating across South East London and Kent. We operate a fun packed singing and social calendar. Upbeat songs, easy to learn, no auditions and new members always welcome! Our sessions are high-energy, fun and filled with laughter as we learn a carefully curated playlist.
Chaps Choir
Chaps Choir - is a large male singing gang from London; say goodbye to the male voice choir most would recognise. The group has been sharing its joy-inducing, heart-string pulling repertoire to audiences since 2013. Prepare for pop re-hashes, snowy hunting calls, self-aware pirates and, well, lots of men singing …
Motown Gospal Choir
Motown Gospel Choir - Bringing the timeless sounds of Motown to life, this show is packed with legendary hits, from Dancing in the Street to I Want You Back, guaranteed to keep you dancing All Night Long!
Pons Aelius
Pons Aelius are a six-piece progressive instrumental folk band from Newcastle upon Tyne, known for their rich acoustic sound, bold arrangements and explosive live energy. Fusing tradition with innovation, they have toured extensively across the UK and Europe, appearing at festivals including Celtic Connections, Towersey and Priddy.
Mishra
Mishra are a global folk band from the UK gathering international recognition, who draw together roots in UK traditional music with continent-spanning musical textures into a breathtaking 5 piece performance.
Fonda
Fonda - is the Jazz-Pop love child of Dom Walker and Molly Graham. Filled with camp energy, glamour and style; Fonda don't just bring the party, they're the host with the most.
Kings Place Jazz Orchestra
Swing into Summer with the Kings Place Jazz Orchestra - a handpicked, project-based ensemble, made up of the UK’s finest jazz and big band musicians, alongside rising-star young artists. Kings Place Jazz Orchestra is more than a new resident ensemble, it’s a bold statement of artistic ambition.
Open Rehearsal: Kings Place Jazz Orchestra
Kings Place Open rehearsal - This is a chance to get an early glimpse of KPJO, a handpicked project-based ensemble bringing together some of the UK’s finest jazz and big band musicians alongside rising-star young artists.
Dyan Tai
Dyan Tai - Self-described Gaysian Empress of Sydney, Dyan Tai (they/them) makes electronic hyperpop music fused with Beijing opera, Southeast Asian soundscapes and Y2k Poppunk nostalgia.
Kimmy Beatbox (Host)
Kimmy Beatbox (Host) - (they/them) is one of the UK’s top beatboxers, reaching the semi-finals of the UK Beatbox Championships 2019 whilst being the first person who isn’t male to get that far in the competition for over 10 years.
Thandi Phoenix
Thandi Phoenix - London-based South African-Australian, Thandi Phoenix, is a versatile and innovative artist who consistently pushes the boundaries of her sound and self-expression.
Arnoi Sacco
Arno Sacco - a Belgian-born artist of Caribbean heritage whose rich, emotive voice and intimate songwriting have quickly made him a rising figure within the new wave of European R&B.
Bessi
Bessi - (They/Them) is a London-based jazz & soul artist, known for their lyricism, that swims between tenderness & fast pace, warm vocals & arrangements that feel like coming home or exploring somewhere entirely new.
Yshee Black (Host)
Yshee Black (Host) - (pronounced whYSHEE BLACK) is known for curating and hosting her own lip-sync competition in her home city of Birmingham, aptly named The Church of Yshee from 2017-2022.
Toby Corton (Host)
Toby Corton (Host) - Sounds Queer founder, Toby Corton, is the cash you dreamt of finding, rolled up, in the inside pocket of a favourite jacket.
The Scorpios
The Scorpios - are a band originally from Sudan that melds Arabic rhythms and guitar chops (and a kind of swooning cyclical ecstasy) with a raw Eastern funk feel, properly dismantling cultural barriers in pursuit of a unifying rhythmic bliss
JAWARI
JAWARI - is a multi-disciplinary collective that navigates a diverse musical landscape, citing inspiration from a variety of genres
Musical Dialogues of the East
Musical Dialogues of the East - is a rich cross-cultural concert experience that brings together outstanding musicians and vocalists from across South Asia and the Middle East for an evening of melody, rhythm, and improvisation.
Tomorrow’s Warriors Big Band with ESKA
Tomorrow’s Warriors Big Band with ESKA - The Tomorrow’s Warriors Big Band development ensemble features 16 young musicians aged 14-25 years old and is mentored by TW alumnus, trumpeter, composer, and band-leader Axel Kaner-Lidstrom.
Nu Establishment with Gary Crosby and Kianja
Nu Establishment with Gary Crosby and Zara McFarlane - Nu Establishment will be joined by Tomorrow's Warriors Co-Founder, Artistic Director, and bassist Gary Crosby - the man behind the legendary Jazz Jamaica – as they serve up an infectious mix of ska, calypso, mento, and Blue Beat with an impulsive jazz influence.
Tomorrow’s Warriors Youth Ensemble with Denys Baptiste
Tomorrow’s Warriors Youth Ensemble with Denys Baptiste - Tomorrow's Warriors Youth Ensemble, a band punching well above their weight - a unique sextet aged 15-19, the band boasts exceptional talent.
Caged
CAGED - is a powerful Afro-Contemporary dance theatre show, where 4 amazing performers leap, swing from, and battle with a striking white, 3 metre high birdcage.
Ankora
Ankora - These eight incredible young musicians met through Tomorrow’s Warriors and were selected perform in the all-female Tomorrow’s Warriors Frontline ensemble, under the direction and tutelage of drummer, composer, and educator Romarna Campbell.
Tomorrow’s Warriors Junior Band with Camilla George
Tomorrow’s Warriors Junior Band with Binker Golding - A Tomorrow’s Warriors alum, MOBO winning saxophonist Binker Golding will be joining Tomorrow's Warriors Junior Band
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