Classical and Jazz: Latest Listings > June 24
Published: 24 June 2010
FRIDAY JUNE 25
Great British composers: South Bank Sinfonia, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, WC2, 020 7306 0055, 6.30pm, free
Folk/bluegrass: Chris Haigh, Parliament Hill Bandstand, 7pm, free
‘Glitch opera’ premiere: Dirty Projectors/ Alarm Will Sound, Barbican Centre, 7.30pm, from £12.50
Late night special: Ignite ensemble play fiery improvisations, Bechstein Room, Wigmore Hall, 10pm, £3
SATURDAY JUNE 26
Mingus & Monk & Mike Gibbs: Royal Academy of Music Big Band, Kings Place, York Way, N1, 020 7520 1490, 7.30pm, £9.50 online super-saver www.kingsplace.co.uk
Cult Australian band: The Necks, Barbican, 7.45pm, £15
SUNDAY JUNE 27
Afternoon bandstand concerts: free Trombone quartet: Royal College of Music students, Kensington Gardens 2pm
Regents Brass: 28-piece brass band of young Willesdenians, St James’s Park, 3pm
Folk: Family Day, Parliament Hill, 3pm
Wind: Guildhall School of Music, Golders Hill Park, 3pm
Sunday -Other concerts/gigs
Richard Shepherd joins Cai Marle-Garcia, Map Café, 46 Grafton Road, NW5, 020 7916 0544, 1pm, free
Award winner Sarah Ellen Hughes sings with Pete Chapman Trio, Princess of Wales, 22 Chalcott Road, Primrose Hill, 020 7722 0345, 2pm, free
Consonum Ensemble: soprano, clarinet and piano, St George’s, Bloomsbury Way, WC1, 020 7242 1979, 4pm, free
Double bill: Nezhati Qnt plus Arti Zaitz Quartet, North London Tavern, 375 Kilburn High Rd, NW6, 07941 962356, 7pm, £5
MONDAY JUNE 28
Piano recital: Michael McHale, one of Ireland’s leading pianists, plays Mozart, Liszt & Brahms, Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm, from £12/under-25s free
Swing era jazz: Dan Spanner Big Band, Cross Kings, 126 York Way, N1, 020 7278 8318, 8.30pm, free
Double bill: Calum Gourlay/Tom Farmer Quartet plus Alam Nathoo’s ‘Pluralism’, The Con Bar, 42 St Pancras Way, NW1, 07830 255 958, 9pm, £5
TUESDAY JUNE 29
Jim Hart’s ‘Gemini’, The Oxford, 256 Kentish Town Road, 020 7485 3521, 8.30pm, £5
WEDNESDAY JUNE 30
Chamber music: Lawrence Power viola and Simon Crawford-Phillips, Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm, from £12/ 8 to 25-year-olds free
Matt Fishwick, Lower Ground Bar, 269a West End Lane, NW6, 020 7431 2211, 9.30pm, £5
THURSDAY JULY 1
Guitarist John Etheridge & violinist Chris Garrick celebrate Django Reinhardt centenary, Golders Hill Park café, 7pm, free
Pianist Liam Noble re-creates Dave Brubeck's Take 5, Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill, N1, 020 8348 8716, 8.30pm, £9/con £7.50
Venue details
• Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC1, 0844 848 8443
• Wigmore Hall, Wigmore Street, W1, 020 7935 2141