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Looking for live music to power you through the summer heat? Step up to our stages for a refreshing mix of performances from your favourite artists (and new favourites), jam sessions, club nights and more as we celebrate sensational sounds across all genres.

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Orii Presents

FRI 4 OCT

Go back to the source and experience the harmony of community music-making with live performances and a jam session curated by the music collective.

General booking is now open.

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The Age of Consent 40

SAT 19 OCT

40 years on, Bronski Beat’s defiant debut album, The Age of Consent, is reimagined by a powerhouse line-up including Planningtorock, Tom Rassmussen, Luca Manning and more guests, alongside a specially curated queer house band at a one-off concert.

General booking is now open.

Stellar line-up

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futuretense

THU 12 SEP – THU 5 DEC

Clever lyricism, hypnotic rhymes, serene sounds, unsettling and powerful beats: we've got you covered no matter what you're into. Don't miss these rising stars at our free, early-evening gigs this autumn.

Don't miss these gigs

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Concrete Lates x fabric

FRI 13 SEP

Iconic electronic music institution fabric celebrates 25 years of shaping the global dance music scene with a late-night line-up of DJs JASSS and Bitter Gold, and live performances by Blackhaine and Space Afrika.

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Shabaka

SAT 30 NOV

Flute takes centre stage in jazz maestro Shabaka Hutchings’ reflective compositions, bringing his musical influences and life lessons together.

Free Riverside Terrace

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Sister Midnight's Terrace Takeover

THU 1, 8, 15 & 22 AUG

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FLAWA

FRI 2 – SUN 4 AUG

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Counterpoints Arts

FRI 9 – SUN 11 AUG

Three young jazz musicians playing the tuba, saxophone and singing as part of Tomorrow's Warriors

Tomorrow's Warriors Extraordinary Summer Showcase

SUN 11 AUG

Monumental scores

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Inside the Orchestra at Drumsheds

THU 17 OCT

Step inside an exploded Aurora Orchestra as they perform music by Stravinsky and Ravel by heart, in two dazzling, immersive performances.

Members' presale now open. General booking opens Friday 2 August at 10am.

An installation view of the Intergalactic Palace sculpture, with bits of torn sheet music and lights lining the walls.

Tavares Strachan: There Is Light Somewhere

UNTIL SUN 1 SEP

★★★★

'art that sizzles with life'

The Guardian

Ever seen sculptures made of human hair? A ship floating on the roof of London gallery? Now’s your chance to discover these artworks and more in this incredibly inventive exhibition – don’t miss it!

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Midgitte Bardot: Shooting from Below

SAT 7 SEP

Combining musical theatre, movement, live art and drag, this show explores what happens when you gaslight a dwarf star to the point of combustion.

This event is Speech-to-Text transcribed (STT).

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Johanna Burnheart – Bär Release Show w/ Full Band

THU 8 AUG | VORTEX JAZZ CLUB

London-based German violinist and singer Johanna Burnheart carves her own niche with a unique mix of modal jazz and electronic works.

Club InFiné

FRI 27 SEP | PECKHAM LEVELS

Pioneering French label of eclectic genre-spanning experimental music InFiné invites you to a night showcasing avant-garde club music from Lucie Antunes, Basile3, LYAM + a secret guest.

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