Pop music…but in Welsh. Is it a fringe interest even in its home on the fringes of the British Isles, or proof, as Anorac’s narrator muses, that 'culture and music has the power to change things'?
Doc’n Roll: Anne Clark (15*) + ScreenTalk
Poet Anne Clark turned punk’s creative heat into eloquently cool soundscapes, whose influence, three decades on, is still felt among musicians in Europe and beyond.
Guildhall Jazz Voice Showcase
Singers from Guildhall’s Jazz course come together for an evening celebrating the range and emotional power of the jazz vocal.
Doc’n Roll: Shut up and Play Piano (15*) + ScreenTalk
Truth, fiction and mischief collide in this playful documentary as we follow the Grammy-winning Chilly Gonzales, for whom relentless self-doubt and gleeful megalomania are two sides of the same coin.
Punch Brothers
The Bluegrass quintet bring their imaginative brand of Americana to the Barbican Hall.
LSO Community Choir Concert: Reflections
The LSO Community Choir invites you to an evening of reminiscence, recollection and remembrance at LSO St Luke’s.
Pressure (15)
Co-written by Horace Ové and fellow Trinidadian novelist Samuel Selvon, this landmark work – Britain’s first black feature film – tells the story of a teenager caught between two cultures.
Greenhouse Gig: This is How we Fly
Cult London folk club The Nest Collective bring their new unplugged and intimate concert series to our conservatory with a headline performance from This is How we Fly.
Anthony Joseph & friends - Windrush: A Celebration
70 years on from the HMT Empire Windrush’s arrival in Essex, British/Trinidadian poet, novelist and musician Anthony Joseph celebrates the seismic impact the Caribbean diaspora has had on UK culture.
Bobby McFerrin: Gimme 5
Bobby McFerrin performs his spontaneously composed choral piece Circlesongs with members of his group Voicestra, augmented by a 12-piece a cappella choir – and sometimes by the whole audience.
