All London's live music

We are over the moon to welcome a new band to the pub for our growing live band sessions.

This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval

Tunde Jegede & the African Classical Music Ensemble

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

UCL African and Caribbean Society’s annual showcase, Panafrik: Remastering the Mainsteam, is a student-led celebration of African-Caribbean heritage through dance, music, fashion, and drama.

N'Calma Collective returns to Grow Hackney this March 2025 to celebrate their 16th anniversary! For this special milestone, they're curating a great lineup that beautifully blends Brazilian, Afro, and World music.

A Friday night of West African music, including coastal African sounds and rhythms and cross-cultural fusions with the fantastic Touki.

Known as The Magical King of Soukous, Congolese super star Kanda Bongo Man was one of the earliest musical artists to introduce this music to the global international mainstream.

through the noise presents…

South African cellist Abel Selaocoe is redefining the parameters of the cello. He moves seamlessly across genres and styles and combines virtuosic performance with improvisation, singing and body percussion.

A night Funky Hybrid of Funky Latin, African and Rock Rhythms

Trevor Babajack is an English musician, his music is influenced by his acquired passion for early rural Blues, mixed with the sounds of rhythmic African roots, in what can only be described as his own genre of seemingly improvised music.

Dembis is a mesmerizing master of the dunduns—the melodic and hypnotic bass drums that constitute the heartbeat, melody, and soul of traditional West African ensemble djembe music.

Join us for a night of deep grooves as Abdoulaye Samb & Minnjiaraby blend Senegalese traditions with blues and jazz, joined by Dare Balogun and TrYb. A night of celebrating African rhythms and their global influence!

The Antonio Forcione Quartet returns to The Exchange after performing and wowing audiences at sold-out concerts all over the world.

Antonio Forcione – Guitars
Jenny Adejayan – Cello
Matheus Nova – Acoustic Bass
Jansen Santana – Drums

Indie-pop and afro-soul sounds enthusiast, deeply rooted in the African continent, the very talented Cameroonian singer-songwriter Blick Bassy is a force of nature, and is known across France for his vibrant live performances.

As one of five principal kora playing families from West Africa, Sona Jobarteh stands on the mighty shoulders of her musical tradition, which she seamlessly mixes with Western instrumentation.

Join us for a night celebrating African-inspired artforms.

Afro Appalachian folk artist Mon Rovîa draws from his personal experiences as a refugee,

Join us for a high-octane celebration of Ghana’s rich musical history in the company of Afro-rock pioneers Osibisa.

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Back in 2018, Salif Keita announced his retirement

When Middle Eastern heat meets Nordic melancholy…

Conceived and directed by Femi Elufowoju jr

Conceived and directed by Femi Elufowoju jr

Conceived and directed by Femi Elufowoju jr

Conceived and directed by Femi Elufowoju jr