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Ben Webster in Europe & Cecil Taylor à Paris
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Cinema Contemporary music

Jazz on Screen: Big Ben: Ben Webster in Europe & Cecil Ta...

This double bill offers two distinct portraits of ground-breaking American jazz musicians living and working in Europe, each navigating cultural displacement in their own unique way.

An image of the band Immortal Onion in front of an orange background
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Contemporary music

Polish Jazz FreeStage

3 exceptional bands redefining Polish Jazz bring their dynamic sounds to our FreeStage.

Hermeto Pascoal and his group looking jovial
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Contemporary music

Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo

Cancelled

Following the recent death of Hermeto Pascoal, this performance has been cancelled. 

Shri Sriram playing a string instrument in front of a classical brass band
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Contemporary music

Dhamaal

A dynamic collaboration like no other, fusing classical brass bands, jazz improvisations and south Asian music in a thrilling performance designed to explore new possibilities in music. 

Image of Anthony Joseph in a hat against a red background
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Contemporary music

Anthony Joseph: Rowing Up River to Get Our Names Back

Poet and musician Anthony Joseph joins visionary producer Dave Okumu for an electrifying Afrofuturist journey blending funk, jazz and soul to reclaim lost names and celebrate Black musical heritage.

Artwork for Guildhall Jazz Festival 2025 - Abstract illustration of a stylised figure playing a saxophone, composed of geometric shapes in yellow, green, blue, and grey on a dark blue background.
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Contemporary music

Guildhall Jazz Festival x EFG London Jazz Festival

The creativity and originality of the Guildhall Jazz community is celebrated in the highly anticipated return of our Jazz Festival in November, presented in partnership with EFG London Jazz Festival.

Jazz pianist and composer Fabian Almazan sits on large rocks by a serene lakeside, wearing a green shirt and jeans, with trees and a dramatic sky in the background.
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Talks & events Contemporary music

Fabian Almazan in Conversation with Jo Lawry

Discover how music and environmentalism intersect in this intimate conversation with acclaimed jazz pianist Fabian Almazan, as he speaks to Guildhall School's Head of Jazz Dr Jo Lawry.

Image of Cate Le Bon with her hands on her head
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Contemporary music

Cate Le Bon

Welsh multi-disciplinary artist and producer Cate Le Bon’s work has long defied categorization—an architect of sound who builds emotional landscapes from abstraction, texture, and tone.

Camilla George, SHABAKA and Jason Yarde
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Contemporary music

The Evolution of UK Jazz—20 Years On

An evening of pioneering jazz celebrating 20 years of Serious' Take Five programme for a world premiere collaboration of two revolutionary voices of British Jazz.

Hiromi on the piano
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Contemporary music

Hiromi’s Sonicwonder

Virtuosic jazz pianist Hiromi brings her electrifying Sonicwonder quartet to the stage, delivering a high-energy fusion of jazz, funk, and classical brilliance.

the five band members are standing under a tree on a sunny day
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Contemporary music

Tortoise + Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia

Widely considered one of the most influential contemporary music groups of the last 40 years, Tortoise will perform new pieces alongside classics from their catalogue of boundary-defying music.

An image of Synesthetic 4tet  sitting on a park bench with a fish eye effect
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Contemporary music

European Jazz Freestage: Synesthetic 4tet & Lőrinc Barabás

Discover artists from across the incredible European Jazz scene at EFG London Jazz Festival.

Black and White image of Soweto Kinch with a jazzy illustrated background
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Contemporary music

Round Midnight

'Round Midnight & Soweto Kinch curate and host a special edition of their BBC Radio 3 show, featuring artists in the EFG London Jazz Festival line-up.

A slightly blurry image of Aikiko
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Contemporary music

Japanese Jazz

Join us for the closing night of the EFG London Jazz Festival as we bring you a one-of-a-kind performance, celebrating the bold, beautiful sound of Japanese Jazz.

Image for Hania Rani NON FICTION
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Contemporary music Classical music

Hania Rani: Non Fiction: A Piano Concerto In Four Movements

Hania Rani performs the world premiere of Non Fiction alongside Manchester Collective assembled as a 45-piece Orchestra, conductor Hugh Tieppo-Brunt, Jack Wyllie & Valentina Magaletti.