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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Thursday 9 February 2012
As well as being a one-time member of Magazine and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Barry Adamson has been responsible for a host of brilliantly textured solo records including Moss Side Story and the Mercury Prize nominated Soul Murder.
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Royal Festival Hall
Wednesday 15 February 2012
Having sold out Queen Elizabeth Hall in May 2011, James Vincent McMorrow continues his astonishing ascent with a new album and a show at Royal Festival Hall.
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Royal Festival Hall
Tuesday 28 February 2012
This is the only London performance by acclaimed American singer-songwriter Randy Newman during his 2012 tour of Europe.
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Purcell Room
Wednesday 29 February 2012
Pop music writer and cultural historian Jon Savage hosts an evening of discussion and music exploring the extensive and sometimes unexpected influence of gay culture in rock and roll and pop music.
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Purcell Room
Gerry Diver - The Speech Project
Friday 2 March 2012
Born in Manchester to Irish parents, Gerry Diver feel in love with Irish traditional music at an early age.
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Royal Festival Hall
Friday 9 March 2012
WOW - Women of the World is delighted to once again host this fantastic night of passionate song, powerful words and exceptional talent, recognising women's accomplishments and raising awareness of the inequalities and challenges around the world.
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Purcell Room
BBC Radio 6 Music's 10th Birthday - Laura Marling
Friday 16 March 2012
This March sees the 10th birthday of BBC Radio 6 Music, the interactive digital radio station that celebrates the alternative spirit of music and culture
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
BBC 6 Music's 10th Birthday - Special Guests
Friday 16 March 2012
This March sees the 10th birthday of BBC Radio 6 Music, the interactive digital radio station that celebrates the alternative spirit of music and culture
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Royal Festival Hall
Tuesday 3 April 2012
American indie rock band Low make a return to London a year on from releasing their ninth LP, C'mon, in April 2011.
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Purcell Room
Wednesday 4 April 2012
Post-jazz, post-punk and chamber dub sextet SOLUS3, featuring harpist Julia Thornton and members of both Transglobal Underground & Krautrock improvisers Lunar Dunes, spotlight music from their sophmore album, Corner of the World, in an audio-visual collaboration with award-winning pinhole photographer Jan Dunning.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Umbilical Brothers: Don't Explain
Friday 6 April 2012 - Saturday 7 April 2012
These Perrier nominees bring you a classic two-man show of stand-up double-act interplay, rubber-limbed physical foolishness and Tarantino-cartoon violence, accompanied by gob-smackingly realistic, vocal sound-effects of everything from underwater horse racing to a martial arts battle with a fly.
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Royal Festival Hall
Thursday 12 April 2012
Asian Dub Foundation have always been at the forefront of musical resistance and politicisation and this unique event packs a potent agit-prop punch.
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Purcell Room
Saturday 14 April 2012
Humble The Poet is a Toronto-bred MC and spoken word artist whose work embodies the changing nature and resilience of one of the world's most diverse cities.
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Festival Terrace
Saturday 14 April 2012 - Sunday 15 April 2012
Historical and nostalgic music pioneers Charity Shop DJ invite you to come and play with them at Southbank Centre on both weekends during Alchemy festival.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Susheela Raman and Pakistan Quawaalis
Monday 16 April 2012
Susheela Raman, one of the highlights of last year's Alchemy festival, is joined by Pakistani Quawaali singers for a one-off concert.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Raghu Dixit Project with Members of Bellowhead
Wednesday 18 April 2012 - Thursday 19 April 2012
Following last year's sell-out concert, Indian folk-rock star Raghu Dixit returns to Alchemy for a collaboration with Britain's renowned folk big band, Bellowhead.
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Purcell Room
Friday 20 April 2012
Jackie Oates is a phenomenon in the exploding folk-pop scene in the UK today.
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Foyer Bar - level 2
Friday 20 April 2012
British singer-songwriter and Royal Academy of Music graduate Rosabella Gregory is a music-fiend and for this concert she performs with her quartet.
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Royal Festival Hall
Shankar Mahadevan & Purbayan Chatterjee
Saturday 21 April 2012
Singer Shankar Mahadevan and Purbayan Chatterjee, one of India's best-loved sitar players and composers, collaborate in this special concert for Alchemy at Southbank Centre.
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Riverside Terrace
Saturday 21 April 2012 - Sunday 22 April 2012
Historical and nostalgic music pioneers Charity Shop DJ invite you to come and play with them at Southbank Centre on both weekends during Alchemy festival.
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