Acoustic
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Gryphon
Saturday 6 June 2009
Saturday 6 June 2009
Acoustic | Folk | Folk & World | Music | Rock | Music | Rock & Pop
13259
After touring in the UK, Europe and the US 32 years ago, Gryphon disbanded as each member went on to pursue his own distinct musical career.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Tuesday 28 July 2009
Tuesday 28 July 2009
Acoustic | Advanced Booking | Folk | Folk & World | Music | Singer/Songwriter | Music | Rock & Pop | Summer Gigs
13365
Since being voted Billboard's 'Best New Artist' for her very first album in 1964, Buffy Sainte-Marie has been hugely celebrated as a musician and composer, virtually inventing the role of Native American international activist pop star.
Royal Festival Hall
Laura Marling and Friends
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Acoustic | Advanced Booking | Folk | Folk & World | Music | Singer/Songwriter | Music | Rock & Pop | Summer Gigs
13488
A talent to treasure, the Mercury Music Prize-nominated Laura Marling performs with special guests at Royal Festival Hall.
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The Clore Ballroom
Kit Downes Trio
Saturday 21 November 2009
Saturday 21 November 2009
Acoustic | Free | Jazz | Music | Jazz & Blues | Music | London Jazz Festival
12363
Free
As prolific as he is talented, pianist Kit Downes (also a member of loud jazz trio Troyka) leads his own acoustic trio with bassist Calum Gourlay and drummer James Maddren.
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Foyer Bar - level 2
Skip 'Little Axe' McDonald
Friday 29 January 2010
Friday 29 January 2010
Acoustic | Blues | Free | Music | Jazz & Blues | Music | Friday Lunch
13908
Free
Born in 1949, Dayton, Ohio, Skip McDonald learned to play the blues on his father's guitar from the age of 8.
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The Front Room at QEH
Max Eastley & Liam Frost
Friday 29 January 2010
Friday 29 January 2010
Acoustic | Music | Music | Rock & Pop | Electronic | Friday Tonic | SHIFT
13910
Free
Soundscapes meet acoustic guitar in a special edition of Friday Tonic, featuring a double bill of Cape Farewell voyagers Max Eastley and Liam Frost.
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The Clore Ballroom
AfroReggae's Acoustic Samba Band
Friday 23 July 2010
Friday 23 July 2010
Acoustic | AfroReggae | Brazil | Free | Latin | World | Music | Folk & World | Festival Brazil | Festival Brazil Free Events | Friday Tonic
16616
Free
A Friday Tonic special, as AfroReggae's Acoustic Samba band start the weekend in a relaxed carioca way with a live show in The Clore Ballroom.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Contenders
Friday 14 January 2011
Friday 14 January 2011
Acoustic | Folk | Singer/Songwriter | Music | Folk & World
17926
The Contenders are four of the UK's best folk music artists who are hoping to win the Arts Foundation Fellowship in Folk Music 2011.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Acoustic Guitarist of the Year 2011
Friday 3 June 2011
Friday 3 June 2011
19524
The pinnacle of aspiring UK acoustic guitar talent arrives at Southbank Centre for the culmination of this prestigious competition.
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Purcell Room
Tom Kerstens, guitar, with the G Plus ensemble
Saturday 4 June 2011
Saturday 4 June 2011
19528
A major figure in the world of the guitar, IGF's Artistic Director is passionately committed both to the heritage and future of guitar music.
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Purcell Room
Adam Brown, guitar
Saturday 4 June 2011
Saturday 4 June 2011
19529
Adam Brown is an exceptional young talent who has performed throughout Europe, the US and South America.
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Purcell Room
Graham Anthony Devine, guitar
Saturday 4 June 2011
Saturday 4 June 2011
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Purcell Room
Tomorrow People
Sunday 5 June 2011
Sunday 5 June 2011
19626
Tomorrow People sees young talented from UK Conservatoires performing live.
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Purcell Room
The Classical guitar since 1951 and the future
Sunday 5 June 2011
Sunday 5 June 2011
19628
Panel discussion led by Classical Guitar Magazine features editor Guy Traviss exploring the future of the guitar and new music for guitar.
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Purcell Room
Manus Noble, guitar
Sunday 5 June 2011
Sunday 5 June 2011
19530
Manus Noble is one of the UK's most talented young guitarists.
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Purcell Room
Spiro
Sunday 5 June 2011
Sunday 5 June 2011
Acoustic | Contemporary Classical | Folk & World | Guitar | Chamber | Music | The London Guitar Festival
19531
They might bear the tools of the folk musician and be partial to the odd traditional tune, but Spiro have closer affinities to the worlds of contemporary classical and dance music than they do to the folk scene.
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Level 3 Function Room
Graham Devine Guitar Masterclass
Sunday 5 June 2011
Sunday 5 June 2011
19536
Best Available
A masterclass for advanced students with one of Britain's best classical guitarists.
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Level 3 Function Room
Modern Minstrelsy & the Acoustic Guitar with Matt Buchanan
Sunday 5 June 2011
Sunday 5 June 2011
19542
Best Available
An exploration of how the acoustic guitar has been adopted by singers and instrumentalists both past and present to create unique and innovative music.
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The Clore Ballroom
The La De Dahs
Friday 23 December 2011
Friday 23 December 2011
Acoustic | Free | Vocal | Jazz & Blues | Music | Rock & Pop | Friday Lunch | Winter at Southbank Centre
22424
Free
The La De Dahs are twee, fun and quintessentially English.
Foyer Bar - level 2
Tom McConville & David Newey
Friday 13 January 2012
Friday 13 January 2012
Acoustic | Electronic | Folk | Free | Jazz & Blues | Music | Folk & World | Friday Lunch
24014
Free
This award-winning roots duo are internationally renowned for their fiery, heart-stopping performances.