Gigs & Contemporary Music
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Foyer Bar - level 2
Huw Warren
Friday 31 October 2008
Friday 2 October 2009
Free | Jazz | Jazz & Blues | Music | Piano | Chamber | Music | Friday Tonic | Take the Risk
12724
Free
Equally at home in many different styles, Welsh pianist/composer Huw Warren is one of the UK's most eclectic musicians sourcing material and influences from a broad spectrum such as Chopin, Welsh Hymns, music from the North East of Brazil, and Charlie Parker.
Purcell Room
Rahul Sharma and Harmeet S Vir
Friday 3 April 2009
Friday 3 April 2009
India | Music | Sitar | Tabla | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12956
Harmeet Virdee gives a sitar recital, followed by a musical journey to Kashmir with the sounds of santoor played by Rahul Sharma.
Purcell Room
Somjit Das Gupta and Jesse Ban
Friday 3 April 2009
Friday 3 April 2009
India | Jazz & Blues | Music | Saxophone | Tabla | Talks | Talks & Debate | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12957
An audience with Somjit Das Gupta on the heritage of the rabaab and sarod instruments with musical demonstrations, followed by a concert of soulful ragas and indo-jazz on saxophone by Jesse Bannister.
The Clore Ballroom
Shamus Dark's Songs For Suicid
Friday 3 April 2009
Friday 3 April 2009
Americana | Film & Music | Free | Music | Music | Electronic | Friday Tonic
13016
Friday Tonic migrates to the Clore Ballroom for a special event fusing music and film, exploring songs of obsession, betrayal and lost love.
Purcell Room
Aruna Sairam and Somjit Das Gu
Friday 3 April 2009
Friday 3 April 2009
India | Music | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12958
Somjit Das Gupta plays ragas on the rarely heard rabab, followed by a performance from Aruna Sairam, one of the most sought after singers from southern India, in her first UK performance.
Purcell Room
Ashwini Bhide and Carnatic Voc
Saturday 4 April 2009
Saturday 4 April 2009
India | Music | Tabla | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12959
A concert from rising UK stars from the world of carnatic music, followed by a performance from Ashwini Bhide, a singer who evokes the true spirit of north Indian khayal music.
Purcell Room
Shashank Subramanium, and Gane
Saturday 4 April 2009
Saturday 4 April 2009
India | Music | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12960
An audience with Shashank Subramanium on the heritage of the carnatic flute with musical demonstrations, followed by a violin concert led by Ganesh and Kumeresh.
Purcell Room
Wasifuddin Dagar and Pandit Te
Saturday 4 April 2009
Saturday 4 April 2009
India | Music | Tabla | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12961
A performance from one of the foremost dhrupad singers in India, followed by a virtuoso sarod recital by Tejendra Majumdar.
Purcell Room
Purbayan Chatterjee, Shashank
Sunday 5 April 2009
Sunday 5 April 2009
India | Music | Tabla | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12962
Enjoy a khayal vocal performance with Dr Vijay Rajput followed by a concert with Purbayan Chatterjee on sitar and Shashank on flute.
The Clore Ballroom
South Asian Voice Workshop
Sunday 5 April 2009
Sunday 5 April 2009
13017
Inspired by the weekend of South Asian music at the Southbank, this workshop led by Ranjana Ghatak is open to all.
Purcell Room
Wasifuddin Dagar and Rupak Kul
Sunday 5 April 2009
Sunday 5 April 2009
India | Music | Tabla | Talks | Talks & Debate | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12963
An audience with Ustad F Wasifuddin Dagar on the ancient heritage of the dhrupad music and history of the Dagar family, followed by northern Indian flute with Rupak Kulkarni.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Nina Virdee Urban Love and Tab
Sunday 5 April 2009
Sunday 5 April 2009
Electronic | India | Music | Percussion | Sitar | Tabla | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12965
Nina Virdee presents new high-energy music that crosses boundaries in the mould of Nitin Sawhney and Tablature! brings together east and west percussion.
Purcell Room
Aniruddha Bhattacharya and Pan
Sunday 5 April 2009
Sunday 5 April 2009
India | Music | Tabla | Vocal | World | Music | Folk & World | Darbar Festival
12964
An evening khayal by Aniruddha Bhattacharya followed, and a tabla solo from the musical genius of Pandit Kumar Bose.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Conversation Piece: BRIAN ENO
Thursday 9 April 2009
Thursday 9 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Music | Talks | Talks & Debate | Music | Rock & Pop | Ether
12970
BRIAN ENO & JON HASSELL<br/>continue a 30-year dialogue:<br/><br/>Making the world safe for pleasure /<br/>Control and surrender /<br/>Kinds of abstraction sickness /<br/>The north and south of you /<br/>Transcendence and intoxication: what sex, art, religion, music and drugs have in common<br/><br/>Part of the series of Ether Talks.
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Dan Zanes and Friends
Friday 10 April 2009
Monday 13 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Children & Family | Family | Music | Music | Rock & Pop
12949
DUE TO PUBLIC DEMAND - EXTRA SHOW JUST ADDED: SAT 11 APR 5PM<br/>Why not have tea along the South Bank and then join Dan Zanes & Friends for some late afternoon music fun? Tickets are flying out the door, so book now and don't miss out on this must-see family event this Easter!<br/><br/>This Easter, America’s kids-rock superstar group Dan Zanes & Friends presents four days of gigs for kids of all ages and the young at heart.
The Front Room at QEH
Andrea Parker vs b.supreme
Friday 10 April 2009
Friday 10 April 2009
Electronic | Hip Hop Dance | Music | Urban | Music | b.supreme Festival | Ether
13022
A thrilling Easter fusion bringing together Friday Tonic, Ether and b.
Royal Festival Hall
Peaches : Every Little Defect
Friday 10 April 2009
Friday 10 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Electronic | Music | Music | Rock & Pop | Ether
12966
From being photographed by Karl Lagerfeld to collaborating with Joan Jett, Josh Homme and Feist, Peaches is loved across the music and fashion worlds.
Yellow Room, Spirit Level
The Delian Mode screening
Saturday 11 April 2009
Saturday 11 April 2009
Experimental | Film | Film & Music | Free | Music | Music | Electronic | Ether
13035
The Delian Mode explores the life and work of electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire, the woman behind the distinctive Doctor Who theme music created at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop in the early 1960's.
Royal Festival Hall
Royksopp + Fever Ray
Saturday 11 April 2009
Saturday 11 April 2009
Advanced Booking | Electronic | Music | Music | Rock & Pop | Ether
12969
Their debut album Melody AM sold a million copies, while the follow-up The Understanding was received to great critical acclaim, and now Norwegian duo Royksopp return to London for a very special performance, featuring tracks from their new album Junior.
The Front Room at QEH
BoxCon 09
Sunday 12 April 2009
Sunday 12 April 2009
Beatboxing | Free | Music | Urban | Music | Rock & Pop | Ether
13014
The world's leading beatboxers descend on Southbank Centre as Ether plays host to the fifth annual Human Beatbox Convention.