Sounds of Mumbai
Shaw Theatre, NW1 2AJ [Venue Details]
The London Bollywood Orchestra brings you raw, live, musical magic from Mumbai’s never-ending factory of inspiration that delivers hit films and songs year after year.
Sertab Erener
IndigO2, SE10 0DX [Venue Details]
Turkey’s superstar Sertab Erener is bringing her long-awaited European tour to London!
Kaavish Live in Concert
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Experience the soulful melodies of acclaimed Pakistani contemporary classical band, Kaavish, as they bring their signature sound to the stage.
Parallel Fifths – Anna Chai and band
Fidelio Cafe, EC1R 5BX [Venue Details]
Anna Chai fronts a new lineup that brings her artistic vision to life.
Afro-Jazz Rising Stars Jembaa Groove
The Jazz Cafe, NW1 7PG [Venue Details]
“Slinkily svelte and hang-loose mix of Ghanian highlife, funk and contemporary jazz” – Songlines
“Legendary Stuff!…Sounding Beautiful“ Cerys Matthews (BBC6 Music)
“Everyone is playing them!“ – Gilles Peterson (BBC6 Music)
Fiona Bevan + Adam Beattie (Double Header)
St Pancras Old Church, NW1 1UL [Venue Details]
Fiona and Adam kick off a UK wide tour with a show at the stunning old church in central London which has become a legendary venue for intimate nights of music.
The Magnificent 3
IndigO2, SE10 0DX [Venue Details]
Rock On Music presents for the very first time "Magnificent Three", featuring the sensational Indian Idol 15 winner along with two finalists!
Mustafa
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Dunya, the breathtaking debut album by Sudanese-Canadian artist Mustafa, means 'the world in all its flaws', and explores themes of devotion, trauma, and intimacy through genre-blending sound.
Verka Serduchka
IndigO2, SE10 0DX [Venue Details]
Ukrainian singer Verka Serduchka & band will perform at indigo at The O2 next March.
Chahat Mahmood Ali Qawwal
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
As part of Kings Place’s annual Songlines Encounters Festival, we proudly present an evening of soul-stirring Qawwali with Chahat Mahmood Ali Qawwal, one of the most exciting young voices in the tradition today.
Ibrahim Tatlises
IndigO2, SE10 0DX [Venue Details]
Legendary Turkish Arabesk singer Ibrahim Tatlises returns to the stage on 17 May 2025 at indigo at The O2
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
Legendary Southern Italian roots band Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino celebrate their 50th Anniversary with an explosive Songlines Encounters
Fatoumata Diawara
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Malian artist Fatoumata Diawara invites us on a cosmic journey through Afrofuturism.
The Gurdjieff Ensemble
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
Musicians from the internationally acclaimed Armenian Gurdjieff Ensemble bring its “intriguing, often gently exquisite set” to Kings Place for the first time, as part of Songlines Encounters Festival.
Takuya Taniguchi: The Taikoist
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
Takuya Taniguchi is a true master of the Taiko (a broad range of Japanese percussion instruments).
Cassie Kinoshi x Ensemble intercontemporain / BOULEZ 100
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Spearheaded by France’s flagship contemporary music group, the new, the nearly new, and a 20th century classic are stitched into a programme that explores slavery and the Caribbean experience.
Moein
OVO Arena Wembley, HA9 0AA [Venue Details]
No further information available at time of listing.
Mariia Petrovska
The Harrison, WC1H 8JF [Venue Details]
“Mariia Petrovska is a charismatic bandura player and singer, and one of the rising stars of Ukrainian music. She combines a complete mastery of the bandura with a pure, emotive voice, making Ukrainian traditional music sound utterly fresh and contemporary, as well as penning her own new songs.
Sada (Echo): Music from Palestine
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Music becomes resistance with DAM’s hard-hitting hip-hop anthems, Rola Azar’s soul-stirring folk melodies and Dana Salah’s electrifying fusion of Arabic folklore and global beats.
London Arab Orchestra + Special Guest
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Experience the rich traditions of Arabic music with the London Arab Orchestra in a vibrant celebration of melody, rhythm and culture featuring instrumental and choral pieces, conducted by Basel Saleh.
Rastak: Tales of Earth and Sun
Kings Place, Hall One, N1 9AG [Venue Details]
Rastak Ensemble return to London after a successful concert at the Barbican in March 2024.
Naseer Shamma
Barbican Hall, EC2Y 8DS [Venue Details]
Discover the transformative power of music with Naseer Shamma, where each performance is a journey through the soul of the oud, bridging cultures and generations.
Argentinian Electro-Acoustic Wizard Rumbo Tumba
The Jazz Cafe, NW1 7PG [Venue Details]
“Rumbo Tumba continues on the path of South American folklore with electro acoustic: the sound of today and yesterday combined perfectly” – Músicas del Mundo
Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy
The Jazz Cafe, NW1 7PG [Venue Details]
The rare-groove Ghanaian collective delivers a party like no other.