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Royal Festival Hall
Kodo
Saturday 6 June 2009 Sunday 7 June 2009

Kodo returns to London, direct from Sado Island, with a performance never seen outside Japan.

Advanced Booking | Dance & Performance | Drums | Japan | Music | Percussion | World | Music | Folk & World
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Kodo returns to London, direct from Sado Island, with a performance never seen outside Japan.
Purcell Room
Chinese and Japanese Instrumen
Sunday 26 July 2009 Sunday 26 July 2009

This concert showcases Asian Music Circuit’s Summer School teachers in Japanese Koto, Taiko Drumming and the Chinese Guzheng and Guqin.

China | Drums | Japan | Music | World | Music | Folk & World
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This concert showcases Asian Music Circuit’s Summer School teachers in Japanese Koto, Taiko Drumming and the Chinese Guzheng and Guqin.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Mad Professor + Ariwa Stable
Tuesday 27 October 2009 Tuesday 27 October 2009

The sonic dub genius creates cutting edge reggae live on stage for the first time.

Drums | Music | World | Music | Electronic
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The sonic dub genius creates cutting edge reggae live on stage for the first time.
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Purcell Room
The Big Bash with Colin Currie
Monday 15 February 2010 Monday 15 February 2010

Percussion maestro Colin Currie has created an amazing musical world especially for Imagine, featuring marimba, xylophones, coconuts and drums.

Children & Family | Drums | Family | Music | Chamber | Music | Contemporary Classical | Imagine
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Percussion maestro Colin Currie has created an amazing musical world especially for Imagine, featuring marimba, xylophones, coconuts and drums.
Foyer Bar - level 2
Asaf Sirkis Trio
Friday 4 June 2010 Friday 4 June 2010

In his long and playful partnership with saxophonist Gilad Atzmon, a recent and more delicate one with piano virtuoso John Law, and in many other settings from improv to fusion, Israeli expatriate...

Drums | Free | Jazz & Blues | Music | Friday Lunch
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In his long and playful partnership with saxophonist Gilad Atzmon, a recent and more delicate one with piano virtuoso John Law, and in many other settings from improv to fusion, Israeli expatriate Asaf Sirkis keeps confirming that he's one of the British jazz scene's most creative drummers.
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The Clore Ballroom
The AfroReggae Explosion: Day Two
Saturday 24 July 2010 Saturday 24 July 2010

Grupo Cultural AfroReggae was set up to transform the reality of young people in Rio de Janeiro's favelas using education, art and culture as instruments of social inclusion.

AfroReggae | Brazil | Dance & Performance | Dance & Performance | Drums | Free | Workshops | Music | Folk & World | Contemporary Dance | Festival Brazil | Festival Brazil Free Events
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Grupo Cultural AfroReggae was set up to transform the reality of young people in Rio de Janeiro's favelas using education, art and culture as instruments of social inclusion.
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Purcell Room
Sounds of Asia: Folk Music from Rajasthan & Taiko Drumming
Thursday 29 July 2010 Thursday 29 July 2010

Showcasing Asian Music Circuit's Sounds of Asia Summer School teacher Liz Walters and her Tamashii Daiko, plus a folk group from Rajasthan, this high-energy concert emphasises traditional music...

Drums | India | Percussion | South Asian | World | Music | Folk & World | Sounds of Asia
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Showcasing Asian Music Circuit's Sounds of Asia Summer School teacher Liz Walters and her Tamashii Daiko, plus a folk group from Rajasthan, this high-energy concert emphasises traditional music festival music and drums.
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The Clore Ballroom
Kinetika Bloco: The 2010 Summer School Finale
Thursday 12 August 2010 Thursday 12 August 2010

The Kinetika Bloco celebrates its tenth year with a finale performance of DetermiNation.

Dance & Performance | Drums | Film | Free | Music | Young Artists | Music | Contemporary Dance
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The Kinetika Bloco celebrates its tenth year with a finale performance of DetermiNation.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Master Drummers of Africa
Saturday 11 September 2010 Saturday 11 September 2010

The world's greatest drum orchestra in full flow is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable spectacles in world music today.

Africa | Drums | Music | World | Music | Folk & World | London African Music Festival
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The world's greatest drum orchestra in full flow is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable spectacles in world music today.
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Purcell Room
Louis Moholo-Moholo
Friday 19 November 2010 Friday 19 November 2010

A founding member of legendary South African jazz groups the Blue Notes and Brotherhood of Breath, and still a vital musical force today, drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo celebrates his 70th birthday...

Drums | Jazz | Music | Piano | South Africa | Jazz & Blues | Music | London Jazz Festival
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A founding member of legendary South African jazz groups the Blue Notes and Brotherhood of Breath, and still a vital musical force today, drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo celebrates his 70th birthday with a special two-part concert
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The Front Room at QEH
Asaf Sirkis Trio
Friday 3 June 2011 Friday 3 June 2011

In his long and playful partnership with saxophonist Gilad Atzmon, a recent and more delicate one with piano virtuoso John Law, and in many other settings from improv to fusion, Israeli expatriate...

Drums | Free | Guitar | Middle East | Jazz & Blues | Music | Folk & World | Friday Tonic | The London Guitar Festival
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Free
In his long and playful partnership with saxophonist Gilad Atzmon, a recent and more delicate one with piano virtuoso John Law, and in many other settings from improv to fusion, Israeli expatriate Asaf Sirkis keeps confirming that he's one of the British jazz scene's most creative drummers.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Master Drummers of Africa
Wednesday 27 July 2011 Wednesday 27 July 2011

Master Drummers of Africa in full flow is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable spectacles in world music today.

Africa | Drums | Percussion | Music | Folk & World
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Master Drummers of Africa in full flow is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable spectacles in world music today.
The Clore Ballroom
The Kintetika Bloco Presents InnerVision
Friday 12 August 2011 Friday 12 August 2011

The Kinetika Bloco performs their Summer School finale show InnerVision. Features over 100 young performers aged 14 to 25 years old.

Caribbean | Dance & Performance | Drums | Funk | Hip Hop | Young Artists | Folk & World
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The Kinetika Bloco performs their Summer School finale show InnerVision.
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The Clore Ballroom
Open Dance and Drumming Circle
Saturday 24 September 2011 Saturday 24 September 2011

Traditionally an opportunity for all generations to gather to share music and dance, come take part in an uplifting African dance and drumming circle.

Africa | Dance & Live Music | Dance & Performance | Drums | Free | Music | Performance | Music | Folk & World | African Dance | Learning & Participation | Bloom Festival
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Free
Traditionally an opportunity for all generations to gather to share music and dance, come take part in an uplifting African dance and drumming circle.
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The Clore Ballroom
Ugandan Dance Workshop
Sunday 25 September 2011 Sunday 25 September 2011

Join in this fun Ugandan dance and drumming workshop with south London-based Shake and Dance. Ideal for families and people from all generations.

Africa | Dance & Performance | Drums | Family | Uganda | Workshops | Folk & World | African Dance | Learning & Participation | Bloom Festival
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Join in this fun Ugandan dance and drumming workshop with south London-based Shake and Dance.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Roy Haynes
Friday 18 November 2011 Friday 18 November 2011

Roy Haynes' drumming was once described by Thelonious Monk as 'an eight ball right in the side pocket,' and by Jack DeJohnette as 'a rare combination of street education, high sophistication and...

Avant Jazz | Drums | Jazz & Blues | Music | London Jazz Festival
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Roy Haynes' drumming was once described by Thelonious Monk as 'an eight ball right in the side pocket,' and by Jack DeJohnette as 'a rare combination of street education, high sophistication and soul.
Hayward Ostrich Lounge
Tumbadoras, Timbales and Drums: An introduction in Afro-Cuban percussion
Thursday 5 July 2012 Thursday 5 July 2012

Artist David Zink Yi is joined by several of his regular musical collaborators for two days of workshops on Afro-Cuban percussion.

Drums | Workshops | Music | Folk & World | Wide Open School
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Artist David Zink Yi is joined by several of his regular musical collaborators for two days of workshops on Afro-Cuban percussion.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Marc Brew Company with Evelyn Glennie & The British Paraorchestra
Friday 31 August 2012 Friday 31 August 2012

Fusional Fragments is a new work by choreographer Marc Brew and composer Philip Sheppard performed by percussionist Evelyn Glennie and five dancers.

Dance & Performance | Drums | Music | Percussion | Chamber | Music | Contemporary Dance | Unlimited
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Fusional Fragments explores the concept of fusing life fragments through classical ballet and contemporary dance, investigating the influences and differences between the two styles, questioning whether these elements can be fused together or if they should remain as fragments in isolation.
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The Front Room at QEH
Explore Rhythm
Sunday 30 September 2012 Sunday 30 September 2012

A fascinating session offering an insight into the rhythmic foundations of Indian classical music presented by two young percussion maestros on drums and tabla.

Drums | India | Percussion | South Asian | Tabla | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
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Free
A fascinating session offering an insight into the rhythmic foundations of Indian classical music presented by two young percussion maestros on drums and tabla.
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Level 3 Function Room
Seb Rochford Workshop
Saturday 10 November 2012 Saturday 10 November 2012

Drummer Seb Rochford leads a workshop for young players looking to improve their technique - a fantastic opportunity to pick up some tips from one of the UK's best.

Drums | Workshops | Jazz & Blues | Music | London Jazz Festival
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Drummer Seb Rochford leads a workshop for young players looking to improve their technique - a fantastic opportunity to pick up some tips from one of the UK's best.
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