Evening events, Music, Contemporary

Contemporary jazz from the pianist, bassist Andy Cleyndert and drummer Matt Skelton.

Contemporary and mainstream jazz by the multiple Grammy-winning American guitarist and his accompanying musicians.

Lossiemouth's Rock Academy Performing Arts present their summer showcase of dance.

Artisan Trio present a series of concerts of music by contemporary composers who studied in Edinburgh but who now live, teach and work abroad. All the composers also choose a piece that they consider an inspiration and influence to their own work.

Donald Runnicles conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 4, Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No 1 with soloist James Ehnes, and Adams' jazz symphony City Noir.

The Manchester-based three-piece, featuring pianist Chris Illingworth and drummer Rob Turner, perform contemporary jazz and original pieces.

The three-piece group plays contemporary jazz.

Contemporary jazz by the London-born jazz singer and her accompanying musicians.

Contemporary jazz from the sax-player and colleagues.

Steven Osborne plays Messiaen's epic piano cycle Vingt regards sur l’enfant-Jésus.

Film screening: 2001: A Space Odyssey Following sell-out successes in 2010 and 2011, Southbank Centre presents Stanley Kubrick's seminal film 2001: A Space Odyssey with live music. Conducted by Benjamin Wallfisch, the enormous forces of Philharmonia Orchestra and Philharmonia Voices join together to perform the…

For ALL information and booking: http://www.souldome.com/#!live-performance/c1t4v Intimately stunning live music and dj sets, whilst immersed in 360' shape-shifting visuals. Relaxing on cushions with friends, this is more like a cosy high tech front room. Proudly featuring the Amazing Alison David, Creamy Carrie…

Brass ensemble Alba Brass, all former RSAMD (now RCS) students, bring a very special guest in trumpet virtuoso John Wallace, principal of their alma mater.

Meltdown is proud to present the only UK show this year from Oscar-nominated composer Ryuichi Sakamoto and German producer Alva Noto. The pair have collaborated for over a decade, mixing emotionally charged and passionate piano solos with sparse percussion and throbbing bass pulses. Their experimental project comes…

The saxophonist and the trombonist performs contemporary jazz with bassist Simon Woolf and drummer Steve Brown.

Contemporary jazz by the well-established saxophonist.

Morton Feldman: Patterns in a Chromatic Field for cello & piano .: No interval Morton Feldman's epic Patterns in a Chromatic Field is widely acknowledged as one of his finest late compositions. It is profound, enthralling and infused with a melancholic feeling of departure. Feldman wrote, 'I feel that I listen…

Contemporary jazz by the London-based Israeli drummer with his accompanying musicians.

Programme includes: Dmitry Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony in F, Op.73a (arr. Barshai from Quartet No.3) Aurora delves into the shattered landscape that played host to the premiere of Shostakovich's String Quartet No.3. The quartet is a heartfelt and intensely personal response to war, performed here in Rudolf…

Contemporary jazz by the band led by vocalist-composer Brigitte Beraha and Barry Green on piano.

Ghosts of the past and present collide through video and sound technology in this evening-long project from the internationally renowned Brooklyn-based Bang on a Can All-Stars, an electric chamber ensemble that brings together some of the world’s most adventurous musical thinkers. The Field Recordings project looks back…