Cafe Oto

Cafe Oto
18-22 Ashwin Street, London, E8 3DL
  • Telephone 020 7923 1231
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  • Website www.cafeoto.co.uk

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The 49 Americans

A reunion of the band from London as it plays genre-shifting experimental rock music.

Tue 4 Jun

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

Akio Suzuki & Aki Onda

The artist and instrument builder performs experimental music with the electronic musician, composer and visual artist best known for his Cassette Memories project.

Tue 11 Jun

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

The Ames Room

The three-piece performs contemporary and improvised jazz with electro-acoustic composition and noise-rock influences.

Wed 26 Jun

£10; £8 adv / 020 7923 1231

Andy Moor, Anne James Chaton And Thurston Moore

A fusion of experimental music with poetry by the two guitarists and poet.

Sun 2 Jun

£12; £10 adv / 020 7923 1231

Bleed Presents

Bee Mask, Vessel and BleeD DJs spins electronic, bass and psychedelic music.

Sat 1 Jun

£12; £10 adv / 020 7923 1231

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Charlemagne Palestine, Grumbling Fur, L'Ocelle Mare

Contemporary and experimental classical music by the minimalist composer, performer and visual artist from Brooklyn, New York.

Sat 15 Jun

£12; £10 adv / 020 7923 1231

Charlemagne Palestine, Steve Noble, The Bohman Brothers

Contemporary and experimental classical music by the minimalist composer, performer and visual artist from Brooklyn, New York.

Fri 14 Jun

Chuck Johnson, Daniel Bachman

The American musician and songwriter performs minimal electronic and acoustic folk songs.

Thu 20 Jun

£10; £8 adv / 020 7923 1231

Colleen

French singer who performs against a mixed acoustic and electro backdrop, using samples, old music boxes and baroque instrumentation.

Sat 8 Jun

£9 in advance; £10 on the door / 020 7923 1231

With Directorsound and Aine O'dwyer.

David Grubbs, Andrea Belfi And Stefano Pilia

The singer and musician, known for his work with Squirrel Bait, Bastro, and Gastr del Sol, performs avant-garde rock with the backing musicians.

Mon 10 Jun

£12; £10 adv / 020 7923 1231

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The Dogmatics

The duo of pianist Chris Abrahams and clarinettist Kai Fagaschinski performs avant-garde and improvised music from the album The Sacrifice For The Music Became Our Lifestyle.

Sun 26 May

£10; £8 adv / 020 7923 1231

Eli Keszler

Experimental music by the New York-based composer and multi-instrumentalist.

Sat 25 May

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

Evan Parker, John Edwards And Eddie Prevost

The saxophonist, bass-player and drummer perform improv-jazz.

Mon 27 May

£12; £10 adv / 020 7923 1231

Evan Parker, John Edwards And Eddie Prevost With Alexander Von Schlippenbach

The saxophonist, bass-player and drummer perform improv-jazz with the pianist.

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Evan Parker, John Edwards And Eddie Prevost With Christof Thewes

The saxophonist, bass-player and drummer perform improv-jazz with the trombonist.

Wed 29 May

Frank Fairfield

The singer and multi-instrumentalist from Los Angeles performs bluegrass and Americana folk with an old time feel.

Sun 30 Jun

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

Guillaume Viltard, Seymour Wright, Paul Abbott

The musician performs improvised and experimental music.

Mon 3 Jun

£7; £6 adv / 020 7923 1231

Ikue Mori And Steve Noble

Experimental and improvised music by the two drummers.

Mon 24 Jun

£12; £10 adv / 020 7923 1231

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John Tilbury, John Edwards, Mark Sanders

The musicians perform various improvised music compositions.

Mon 17 Jun

£10; £8 adv / 020 7923 1231

Klavikon, Gum Takes Tooth, Jaxson Payne

The musician Leon Michener performs experimental music on an amplified prepared piano.

Thu 18 Jul

£10; £8 adv / 020 7923 1231

Knots

The energetic, three-piece band performs riff-laden alt-rock.

Wed 12 Jun

£14; £12 adv / 020 7923 1231

The London Improvisers Orchestra

Improvisational jazz ensemble.

Sun 9 Jun

£6 (£4) / 020 7923 1231

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Luc Ex, Veryan Weston, Hannah Marshall And Mark Sanders

The bass player and his accompanying musicians perform experimental and improvised music.

Sun 23 Jun

Martin Kuchen, Steve Beresford And Stale Solberg

The trio performs experimental and improvised music.

Thu 13 Jun

£7; £6 adv / 020 7923 1231

Michael Chapman And Richard Dawson

Folk, blues and Americana by the Yorkshire-born singer-songwriter and guitarist and the Newcastle-based singer-guitarist.

Sat 10 Aug

£10; £8 adv / 020 7923 1231

The Necks

Improvised and contemporary jazz by the Australian trio of Chris Abrahams, piano, Tony Buck, drums and Lloyd Swanton, bass.

Mon 4 Nov

£16; £14 adv / 020 7923 1231

Tue 5 Nov

£16; £14 adv / 020 7923 1231

Wed 6 Nov

£16; £14 adv / 020 7923 1231

Norberto Lobo, Neel Murgai Ensemble

Contemporary jazz by the Lisbon-based guitarist.

Thu 30 May

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

Paul Dunmall/Tony Bianco Duo

The trio of Paul Dunmall, Tony Bianco and Dave Kane is one of the most intense trios you may ever hear. Masters of improvisations, Dunmall and Bianco have played together for over 10 years and have a special rapport, creating a deep, spiritual music in which Kane is definitely a kindred spirit.

Tue 16 Jul

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

Pierre Bastien, Karel Doing, Louise Curham, Alison Blunt

Experimental music by the French composer and multi-instrumentalist performed on mechanical instruments made from Meccano.

Wed 19 Jun

Richard Youngs & Luke Fowler

The singer-songwriter and musician from Cambridge and the Glasgow-based filmmaker perform experimental electro music. With film screenings and discussions.

Fri 7 Jun

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

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Sun Ra Arkestra

Sun Ra was a pianist and band leader, his style ranged from retro swing to avant free, often in the same piece. The Arkestra performs today, under the direction of alto saxophonist Marshall Allen and featuring Fred Adams and Michael Ray on trumpet, Knoel Scott on vocals and saxes, Yah Yah Abdul-Majid on tenor sax, Danny…

Fri 23 Aug

£25; £20 adv / 020 7923 1231

Sat 24 Aug

£25; £20 adv / 020 7923 1231

Sun 25 Aug

£25; £20 adv / 020 7923 1231

…and 2 more dates until 27 Aug

Veryan Weston, Trevor Watts, John Edwards And Mark Sanders

The pianist, saxophonist, bassist and drummer perform improvised jazz songs.

Sun 7 Jul

Zewditu Yohannes

Ethiopian soul and jazz by the London-based singer.

Fri 28 Jun

£8; £7 adv / 020 7923 1231

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