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Your guide to the best classical, new and experimental music concerts happening around the UK, as well as arts networking events and meet-ups, musical plays, training opportunities, and anything else that looks interesting. Join our mailing list to receive updates.
Powerful new operas exploring the climate crisis, social injustice and women’s perspectives, sit alongside reimagined classics.
An exploration of life, loss and a single question: where does true inspiration come from?
Viral sensation and Britain's favourite teacher James B Partridge is heading back on the road.
A carousel rolls into a decaying town. It promises to cure every ailment — pain, grief, the ache of just getting by. The town says yes. Then the price goes up.
A late-night, genre-busting programme
A world exclusive collaboration between classical superstar pianist Yuja Wang and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
Step inside the Brunel Museum’s hidden underground chamber for a warm, welcoming evening of live classical music, storytelling, and connection.
Experience the splendour of Rubens’ magnificent ceiling as music fills the space around you.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
12 Ensemble present a double-bill of Schubert at Bold Tendencies' summer Euphoria programme.
British pianist Ophelia Gordon makes a landmark appearance at Ronnie Scott’s, presenting a bold and boundary-breaking recital.
Experience DEBUT's flagship secret concert at the magical Shoreditch Treehouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Shoreditch, with a Steinway Concert Grand piano under a canopy of twinkling fairy lights.
A deeply relaxing and uplifting sound healing and lying down classical concert experience.
A uniquely serene and escapist concert for the night hours.
The experts in Steve Reich’s minimalist music celebrate more than half a century of his work.
Voices, cello and electronics coalesce into a spellbinding meditation in this new work by the composer and conductor, performed beneath Luke Jerram’s Gaia.
Folksong and storytelling from the Ivory Coast, Mali and Senegal, plus fresh, energetic interpretations of well-known classical works.
A new, cutting-edge work celebrating the voices of six trailblazing women poets.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
LSO Jerwood Composer+ Member Lisa Robertson explores our connection to birds and birdsong in music
Venture into an immersive odyssey at a multisensory, mixed-reality concert charting world-renowned pianist Yuja Wang’s personal and artistic journey.
Step inside the Brunel Museum’s hidden underground chamber for a warm, welcoming evening of live classical music, storytelling, and connection.
The contemporary classical pianist and composer Belli is based in Italy’s Marche region and is one of the most streamed Italian women artists of all time.
Hear the spirit of Anish Kapoor’s dramatic artworks through stirring French horn performances live inside the gallery, composed in response to the sculptures.
An immersive evening of music, poetry, dance and conversation with singer, cellist and composer Ayanna Witter-Johnson.
Phaedra Ensemble return to Kings Place with their signature versatility and dynamism to celebrate the launch of their debut album, Realms, released on 18 September 2026 on the acclaimed New York label Cantaloupe Music.
Handel Hendrix House becomes the ultimate house party, teaming up with Classical DJ for a unique after-hours experience.
Baroque with a twist, with new arrangements for guitar alongside Celtic-inspired music.
The festival focuses on presenting the works of contemporary classical, folk, electronic and avant-garde composers rarely seen together on the same stage.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Cutting-edge audiovisual art, visionary performances, installations and immersive experiences across iconic Glasgow venues.
Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto joins forces with Aurora Orchestra, bringing his folk-inspired interpretation of Vivaldi’s greatest nature-inspired work: The Four Seasons.
Flight of the Soul brings together vocal ensemble VOCES8 with internationally acclaimed violinist Jack Liebeck.
Finnish violinist Pekka Kuusisto joins forces with Aurora Orchestra for two of classical music’s greatest nature-inspired hits, with a sprinkling of Kuusisto’s signature experimental flair.
Experience DEBUT's flagship secret concert at the magical Shoreditch Treehouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Shoreditch, with a Steinway Concert Grand piano under a canopy of twinkling fairy lights.
Catch the Carducci, Ligeti and Solem Quartets in a rare fully live performance of Reich’s energetic Triple Quartet, alongside Different Trains and WTC 9/11.
A unique immersive performance of Steve Reich’s ‘Music for 18 Musicians’.
Step into the shimmering soundworld of the architect of minimalism, US composer Steve Reich, with the London Sinfonietta and Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood.
Beautiful live contemporary piano with Gwenno Morgan, Ô Lake and Matias Dal Pos.
A joyful musical journey, where tradition and spirituality meet future ancestors and sonic rituals.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Hear the spirit of Anish Kapoor’s dramatic artworks through stirring French horn performances live inside the gallery, composed in response to the sculptures.
LSO Jerwood Composer+ Euchar Gravina returns to curate a contemporary chamber music event that explores memory through location.
Join Manchester Collective, percussionist extraordinaire Sidiki Dembélé and his band for folksong and storytelling from Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and Senegal.
A deeply relaxing and uplifting sound healing and lying down classical concert experience.
This Tasting Notes takes a trip to South Africa, one of the newer and most popular wine producers.
Contemporary music magazine PRXLUDES presents a night of music, conversations, and gatherings, celebrating today's most cutting-edge composers.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert. Introduced by the performers, with screens in the hall to bring you closer to the action.
Kick-start your evening with a 60-minute Half Six Fix concert. Introduced by the performers, with screens in the hall to bring you closer to the action.
Anna Lapwood is one of the UK’s most dynamic ambassadors for classical music.
Anna Lapwood is one of the UK’s most dynamic ambassadors for classical music.
Anna Lapwood is one of the UK’s most dynamic ambassadors for classical music.
Bach’s Brandenburgs in a whole new light, as live digital projections fill the walls as the music plays.
A unique immersive performance of Steve Reich’s ‘Music for 18 Musicians’.
What if the concert was watching you back? In Last Show, German-Austrian composer Brigitta Muntendorf turns the auditorium into a live social experiment.
Beautiful live contemporary piano with Matthew Mayer, Ciana O'Muireadhaigh and Benjamin Cook.
Shape-shifting ensemble Manchester Collective return to Aviva Studios for a tectonic journey through the elements.
Shape-shifting ensemble Manchester Collective return to Aviva Studios for a tectonic journey through the elements.
Welcome the New Year with a programme that moves from hushed expectancy to radiant celebration.
Following the recent celebrations of their 40th anniversary, Fretwork continue to bear out their unrivalled reputation for innovative programming of music for viol consort.
Travel to the southwestern French region of Bordeaux for this Tasting Notes.
Head to Italy – the world’s largest wine producer – for this Tasting Notes.
Horn player Ben Goldscheider joins forces with violinist Callum Smart and pianist Richard Uttley in a wide-ranging collaboration.
Hear Charlotte Harding’s bold re-imagining of Britten’s The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra.
Hear the spirit of Anish Kapoor’s dramatic artworks through stirring French horn performances live inside the gallery, composed in response to the sculptures.
A unique immersive performance of Steve Reich’s ‘Music for 18 Musicians’.
A deeply relaxing and uplifting sound healing and lying down classical concert experience.
Lizzie Ball and James Pearson present their own newly reworked interpretation of The Four Seasons, combining the original score with elements of improvisation and fresh arrangement.
Award-winning GBSR Duo (George Barton and Siwan Rhys), no strangers to the concrete concert hall, present two very different composers of a transcendental bent.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
loomeweight II official London launch - come and see our new loom! with new music from us and support from Edie Bailey and Worm Salad.
Continuing the festival’s literature inspired theme, for this evening we have a cello recital that includes Sollima’s Hell, inspired by Dante.
A euphoric-themed piano programme in a multi-storey car park.
The mind and body are connected and how we feel can have a direct impact on the body which includes poor mental health affecting the voice.
A soulful programme spanning George Gershwin, Florence Price and a new work inspired by Miles Davis.
Beautiful live contemporary piano with Alanna Crouch, Kinder and Yujin Baek.
The Miyazaki Dreams concert is an immersion in the atmosphere of the films of the world-famous Japanese director and Oscar winner Hayao Miyazaki.
Experience DEBUT's flagship secret concert at the magical Shoreditch Treehouse, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Shoreditch, with a Steinway Concert Grand piano under a canopy of twinkling fairy lights.
Travel through soundscapes of faith, beauty, and belonging in this thrilling choral journey with internationally acclaimed choir VOCES8.
A concert where memory, story and sound collide across time and genre.
Ground-breaking cello quartet Cellophonics bring a dynamic and wide-ranging programme to Ronnie’s this July.
Lie back & immerse yourself in a beautiful sound bath of relaxing classical music.
Totally relaxed and friendly environment to share something you are working on, have completed or something original/improvised.
Join us for a relaxed, multi-sensory concert experience.
A lecture on factors shaping women guitarists' career pathways.
It's camp, it's queer and cult, and it's bringing all the chaos back to Shoreditch.
Drawing on contemporary minimalism, Indian classical music and English folk traditions, Balladeste create musical narratives that feel both ancient and contemporary, vibrant and contemplative.
Step inside the Brunel Museum’s hidden underground chamber for a warm, welcoming evening of live classical music, storytelling, and connection.
New music inspired by seminal sculptor Brâncuși at the LPO’s unmissable Debut Sounds showcase.
To Your Ear presents an evening of new experimental music for strings, piano, electronics and objects.
Composer and musician Mica Levi and their long-standing collaborator pianist Eliza McCarthy met 12 years ago.
An immersive staged concert exploring Purcell’s life and music.
