Kings Place
- Telephone 020 7520 1490
- Box office times Mon–Sat 12noon–6pm, Sun 12noon–4pm
- Website www.kingsplace.co.uk
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There are 43 events at this location
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Academy Of St Martin In The Fields: Bach
- Written by: Bach
The group performs Bach's Cantata 'Weichet Nur, Betrubte Schatten', Concerto For Oboe And Violin In C Minor, Violin Concerto In A Minor and his Cantata 'O Holder Tag, Er Wunschte Zeit', with Carolyn Sampson, soprano.
Sat 15 Jun
£19.50–£39.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Alex Wilson And Kishon Khan Talk To Simon Broughton
Pianists Alex Wilson and Kishon Khan talk to Simon Broughton about the power of Cuban music to act as a versatile musical catalyst.
Sat 8 Jun
St Pancras Room
Free / 020 7520 1490
Alice Zawadzki
The singer and violin-player performs progressive-pop and acoustic alt-folk.
Sat 15 Jun
Andrew Martin: Talk
The author talks about his book Underground Overground: A Passenger's History Of The Tube.
Sun 23 Jun
Atul Kochhar: Talk
The Michelin-starred chef talks about curries of the world, including India, Asia, Africa, the Americas, Continental Europe and the UK.
Sun 23 Jun
Baladi Blues Ensemble, Sarah Savoy & The Francadians
The group, led by percussionist Guy Schalom, plays Egyptian folk music.
Thu 6 Jun
Hall One
£14.50–£24.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Barbara Kingsolver: Talk
The author talks to Professor John Mullan about her 1998 novel, The Poisonwood Bible.
Wed 29 May
Bellatrix, Chris Lewis, Rap Sextet
Beatboxing by the London-based female World Champion.
Sun 9 Jun
Benjamin Appl, Jennifer France, Francois Le Roux And Sanaz Sotoudeh: Richard Strauss, Wolf, Schubert, Faure, Mendelssohn, Saint-Saens
- Written by: Saint-Saens
The quartet perform Schubert's Versunken, Geheimes and Du Bist Die Ruh, Strauss's Gesange Des Orients, Op.77, Schubert's Suleika I, Mendelssohn's Suleika II, Wolf's Was In Der Schenke Waren Heute, Trunken's Mussen Wir Alle Sein and Phanomen, excerpts from Ravel's Sheherazade, excerpts from Saint-Saens' Melodies Persanes…
Wed 22 May
Hall One
£14.50–£26.50 / 020 7520 1490
Bertolt Brecht Featuring David Constantine: Poet In The City
Poet and translator Constantine and Brecht expert Tom Kuhn read the playwright's German-language poetry, with live musical settings from composer Dominic Muldowney and theatre director Di Trevis.
Mon 17 Jun
Hall One
£9.50 / 020 7520 1490
Bruce Brubaker: Alvin Curran, Missy Mazzoli, Nico Muhly, Bruce Brubaker, Philip Glass
- Written by: Philip Glass
The pianist performs Glass' Mad Rush and Etudes 4 & 5, Nico Muhly's Drones & Piano, Missy Mazzoli's Orizzonte, Bruce Brubaker's Stolen Symphonies and Alvin Curran's Hope Street Tunnel Blues III.
Sun 19 May
Hall Two
£9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Budapest Bar
The Hungarian group performs a mixture of Gypsy music and early jazz.
Thu 30 May
Candoco Dance Company: Studies For C: Javier De Frutos
- Written by: Javier De Frutos
An eclectic programme which includes choreography from Javier De Frutos, composer Charlotte Bray's Three Rhapsodies and Verre De Venise performed by Benyounes Quartet, and a brass medley from the Hackney Colliery Band. Between performances the various artists talk about their work.
Sun 2 Jun
Hall Two
£9.50 / 020 7520 1490
Caught In The Web: How Free Are We Online?
Panel event about freedoms and censorship on the internet with guests Cory Doctorow, James Ball, Kirsty Hughes, Patrick Robinson and Paul Tweed. Chaired by David Aaronovitch.
Mon 10 Jun
The Choir With No Name
The London-based choir performs a selection of pop classics.
Wed 19 Jun
Daniela Lehner, Jose Luis Gayo, Hannah Stone, Three Jazz, La Mer Trio, Morgan Szymanski, Lunar Saxophone Quartet: Isaac Albeniz, Francisco Tarrega, Alberto Ginastera, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Arnold Bax, Benjamin Britten, John Metcalfe, Carlos…
- Written by: Heitor Villa-Lobos
The ensemble performs Alberto Ginastera's Zamba, Carlos Guastavino's Meciendo, Erich Wolfgang Korngold's My Mistress' Eyes and Heitor Villa-Lobos's Samba Classico.
Wed 29 May
Hall One
£14.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Django Bates' Beloved
The pianist and supporting musicians, Petter Eldh, double bass and Peter Bruun, drums, play originals from the album Confirmation plus interpretations of pieces by Charlie Parker.
Wed 12 Jun
Florilegium: Bach
- Written by: Bach
The group performs a complete version of Bach's Musical Offering.
Wed 12 Jun
Gianluigi Trovesi And Gianni Coscia
The clarinet and accordion two-piece performs Mediterranean folk music.
Sat 1 Jun
The Great Men/Women Divide: Myths And Realities: Talk
Economist Alison Wolf, psychologist Daniel Freeman and feminist writer Danuta Keane talk to journalist and author Zoe Williams about the real differences between men and women in the 21st century and how they are dealt with.
Mon 3 Jun
Hall One
£9.50 / 020 7520 1490
Intelligence Revealed: The Myths And Realities Around The Secret Services: Talk
Authors Charles Cumming, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones and Peter Guttridge talk about the work of the government agencies.
Mon 20 May
Hall Two
£9.50 / 020 7520 1490
Jeffrey Siegel: Bach, Rachmaninov, Reizenstein, Mozart, Shostakovich, Mendelssohn, Chopin
- Written by: Chopin
The pianist performs Bach's Chromatic Fantasy And Fugue, Mozart's Gigue, Mendelssohn's Prelude And Fugue In E Minor, Chopin's Preludes In F Major and D Minor, Reizenstein's Prelude And Fugue In D Major, Shostakovich's Preludes In C Minor and C Major, plus Rachmaninov's Preludes In E Flat and C Minor.
Sun 16 Jun
Hall One
£14.50–£26.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Jeremy Seal: Talk
The travel writer talks about his book Meander: East To West Along A Turkish River, about his journey along the river, from its source to Miletus, in a one-man folding canoe.
Sun 23 Jun
Kairos 4Tet
London-based composer and saxophonist Adam Waldmann leads his MOBO Award-winning group for a performance of melodic contemporary jazz. Featuring bassist Jasper Hoiby and drummer Jon Scott.
Sat 8 Jun
The Kennedys
The New York-based two-piece plays acoustica, folk-rock and powerpop to promote the album Closer Than You Know.
Fri 24 May
Kenneth Hamilton: Liszt, Bach
- Written by: Bach
The pianist performs Bach's French Suite In G, 'Ich Ruf' Zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ', 'Nun Komm, Der Heiden Heiland', Chaconne In D Minor and Partita In E, plus Liszt's Fantasy And Fugue On The Theme B-A-C-H and his Variations On Bach's 'Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen'.
Thu 13 Jun
Kenny Wheeler, Norma Winstone, London Vocal Project, Nikki Iles, Mark Lockhart, Steve Watts, Martin France
Contemporary jazz by the flugelhorn player and his accompanying musicians.
Sat 25 May
Hall One
£13.50–£24.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Lokkhi Terra, Alex Wilson's Mali Latino Trio, Omar Puente
Contemporary jazz from UK/Bangladeshi musician Kishon Khan and his accompanying musicians.
Sat 8 Jun
Hall One
£14.50–£24.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Malick Pathe Sow And Bao Sissoko, Duo Sabil & John Williams
The singer and flautist duo performs traditional African music.
Fri 7 Jun
Hall One
£14.50–£24.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Mari Boine
Norwegian folk mixed with elements of jazz by the Sami vocalist, Mari Boine Persen.
Sat 1 Jun
Michael Palin: Talk
The actor, author and broadcaster talks about his second novel, The Truth.
Sat 22 Jun
Michelle De Kretser: Questions Of Travel: Talk
The novelist born in Sri Lanka and partly raised in Australia talks about her book Questions Of Travel.
Mon 10 Jun
Monster Ceilidh Band
Folk dance music from the Newcastle-based outfit.
Fri 21 Jun
Paprika, She'Koyokh And Yurodny
She'Koyokh is London's award-winning klezmer ensemble performing Ashkenazi Jewish, Eastern European, Balkan and Turkish folk music with fresh, dynamic energy.
Wed 5 Jun
Paul Theroux: Talk
The author talks about travel writing, including The Great Railway Bazaar and his journeys on the Orient Express and the Trans-Siberian Express.
Tue 4 Jun
Poul Hoxbro, Fraser Fifield
Danish folk music from medieval times by the Scandinavian performer.
Fri 31 May
Rebecca Solnit: Book Launch
The American author talks to journalist and author Jane Shilling about her book The Faraway Nearby.
Mon 3 Jun
Reverie: The Life And Loves Of Debussy
The pianist Lucy Parham with narrator Henry Goodman, describe the life of Debussy from winning the Prix de Rome in 1886, to his untimely death in 1918, and his travels from France to Scotland, Japan and the USA.
Sat 22 Jun
£13.50–£24.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Rimbaud And Verlaine In London: Talk And Poetry Reading
Poets David Harsent and Deryn Rees-Jones and Professor Tim Matthews from University College London talk about the love affair between the two French poets, accompanied by poetry readings, in English and French, from actors Jack Johns, Sam Swainsbury and Lucy Tregear.
Mon 20 May
Hall One
£9.50 / 020 7520 1490
Simon Garfield & Chris Schuler: Mapping The World: Talk
Authors Garfield and Schuler talk about people's fascination with maps and what they tell us about ourselves.
Sun 23 Jun
St Pancas Room
£6.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
The Swingle Singers: Corelli, Falla, Vivaldi, Debussy, Piazzolla, Bach
- Written by: Bach
The group performs Bach's Three Part Invention In G Minor, Badinerie, Fugue In D Minor, Air On A G String and Liebster Jesu, Vivaldi's Fugue, Piazzolla's Libertango, Debussy's 'Clair De Lune', Corelli's Concerto Grosso and Falla's Nana.
Thu 23 May
Hall One
£19.50–£39.50; £9.50 adv / 020 7520 1490
Volosi, 33a
The group from Poland plays traditional folk music of that country.
Wed 5 Jun
WitTank
Characters and sketches from hot hot hot Live at the Electric stars WitTank.








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