Author Archives: HundredYearsGallery
Music : Steve Noble / John Edwards / Yoni Silver. Sunday 1st December 15:30
Steve Noble (percussion) John Edwards (double bass) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £10 Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing has galvanized encounters with Derek … Continue reading
Book Launch: Thank You For Everything. Nell Osborne, Edmund Hardy, Tom Betteridge, Poets’ Theatre. Saturday 30th November 19:00
Join us for the London launch of Nell Osborne’s Thank You For Everything (Monitor Books, 2024), featuring Nell Osborne, Edmund Hardy, and Tom Betteridge. The event includes a newly commissioned Poets’ Theatre piece (Wiggle Room Edition), written by Mau Baiocco … Continue reading
Music : Raymond MacDonald & Claudia Molitor. Friday 17th January 19:30
Doors 7.30 | Music 8pm | £10 cash door Raymond MacDonald is a saxophonist, composer and multidisciplinary artist whose saxophone playing has been described as Raymond MacDonald, a saxophonist, whose saxophone playing has been described as “breathtaking”, “beguiling” and “wonderous” … Continue reading
Music : Mark Hewins / Ntshuks Bonga / Stuart Wilding. Sunday 24th November 15:30
An afternoon of trio improvisations by Mark Hewins (guitar) Ntshuks Bonga (saxophones) Stuart Wilding (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Mark Hewins has worked extensively with various Canterbury scene musicians, including Elton Dean and Hugh Hopper. His … Continue reading
Music : feedthespider: Dianaband | Vegetable Wife | Li Song | Titus Barker. Saturday 23rd November 19:30
Literature : Festival of Queer Literature in Spanish in London | Romancero Books. Friday 22nd November 19:00
Music : G Major: Gloria Yehilevsky / Sam Norris / Aram Bahmaie. Thursday 21st November 19:30
Gloria Yehilevsky – mallets/keyboards Sam Norris – flute/alto saxophone Aram Bahmaie – bass Doors 19:00 | Music 19:30 | £12 card/cash otd If you can afford more, please consider adding a donation Advance tickets eventbrite.co.uk/g-major Dubbed a ‘visionary’ by the … Continue reading
Music : A Duo & Two Trios. Sunday 17th November 15:30
James O’Sullivan is a London based experimental guitar player and improvisor who employs a playful but meticulous approach to the instrument through the bringing together of physicality, resonance, detail, and dynamics. He seeks to co-create a rich, layered, and engaging … Continue reading
Music : Matthew Grigg / Martin Hackett / Dominic Lash + Heather Roche. Saturday 16th November 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 door cash only An evening of improvised and experimental music. Solo – trio – quartet Matthew Grigg is Bristol based musician and concert organiser active in improvised and noise musics. “somehow treads an … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch: Phil Julian, Jason Kahn, Seth Cooke, Karina Townshend, Paul Margree. Friday 15th November 19:30
Door 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Advance Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/mulch Jason Kahn: Kahn’s work with electronics involves chaotic feedback systems and placing his body in the circuit flow. Grabbing open leads with his hands makes and breaks circuits, causing … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 13th November 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Paul Taylor : trombone Trombone Poetry, The Brotherhood Of Breath, Loose Tubes, … Continue reading
Music: Teresa Hackel, Tilly Coulton, Chris Hill & Douglas Benford. Sunday 10th November 15:30
Live quartet improvisations: Teresa Hackel – bass recorder Tilly Coulton – flute Chris Hill – clarinet / objects Douglas Benford – tenor recorder/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Teresa Hackel The recorder player Teresa Hackel was born … Continue reading
Music : Spewniverse presents Four Small Groups. Saturday 9th November 19:00
Gardyloo Spew‘s Spewniverse INC. presents an evening of four small group improvisations from the undergrowth of London’s bristling free music scene. This event follows directly after Cos Chapman’s electronic music set accompanying this month’s Collective Drawing Session. Doors 7pm | … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman: live electronics and Collective Drawing Session. Saturday 9th November 16:00
In November 2023 we started a monthly residency with musician Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session. Doors 4pm, session from 5pm : free entry Then…. Followed by live sets from Gardyloo Spew & Special Guests … Continue reading
Film : Dream Sequence: a night of experimental shorts. Friday 8th November 19:00
Advance tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dream-sequence
Music : ION. Saturday 11th January 19:30
For the experimental performer ION, spiritual and musical explorations are one and the same. By adopting a consecrated creative process he is able to bind together his ritualistic practises with the playful nature of sound experimentation. Labyrinthine ambient textures, field … Continue reading
Music : Julia Brüssel, Julia Doyle, Sue Lynch & Douglas Benford. Sunday 15th December 15:30
Live quartet improvisations: Julia Brüssel – violin Julia Doyle – double bass Sue Lynch – saxophone Douglas Benford – tenor recorder/objects Door 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash on the door Julia Brüssel Julia Brüssel is dedicated to a … Continue reading
Residency : Collective Drawing Session / music by Cos Chapman. Saturday 14th December 16:30
In November 2023 we started a monthly residency with musician Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session, and here we are in December 2024, entering the second year of the project. The session is open to … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Daniel Thompson & Caius Williams. Sunday 3rd November 15:30
Duo 1 : Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) & Steve Noble (percussion) Duo 2 : Caius Williams (double bass) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive … Continue reading
Music : Tongue Depressor + Li Yilei. Friday 13th December 19:30
Tongue Depressor (New Haven, CT) is the duo of Henry Birdsey (bagpipes, fiddle, lap steel) and Zach Rowden (fiddle, upright bass). They write, improvise, and perform music that draws from the fields of drone, harsh noise, and church music, often … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger Mouth. Wednesday 11th December 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Paul Taylor : trombone Trombone Poetry, The Brotherhood Of Breath, Loose Tubes, … Continue reading
Music : Joy Boole | Nye Jones & Elien De Schryver | Diaries of Destruction. Saturday 2nd November 19:30
Joy Boole (solo) Nye Jones & Elien De Schryver (duo) Diaries of Destruction (duo) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash/card Joy Boole is a composer and live performer who writes music using an eclectic mix of clarinet, Aerophone … Continue reading
Music : TheThreeFeet / Ghost Mind / Ghost Feet. Friday 1st November 19:30
Evening performance of mysterious improvised music. Act 1: TheThreeFeet (John Bisset, Iris Colomb, Andrew Ciccone) Act 2: Ghost Mind (Stuart Wilding, Charlie Folorunsho, Pete Robson, Barbie Mukoda, Zhuyang Liu) Act 3: GhostFeet (all) Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £10 … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell, Adrian Southby, Tansy Spinks & Douglas Benford. Sunday 27th October 15:30
Live duos & quartet improvisations: Adrian Southby – guitar Tansy Spinks – violin Mark Wastell – percussion/bowls Douglas Benford – tenor recorder/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Adrian Southby Adrian Southby is a multi-instrumentalist and improviser based … Continue reading
Music : The Sky Has Not Fallen Yet VII. Saturday 26th October 18:30
The Sky Hasn’t Fallen Yet is an evening of music with performances from Hannah Archambault, Knee Gnaw and Omes Doors 6.30 | start 7:30 | £5 cash on the door Advance tickets / digital : eventbrite
Music : Daniel Thompson & Alan Wilkinson : HYG CD launch. Friday 25th October 19:30
Hundred Years is very pleased to present Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) & Alan Wilkinson (bass clarinet, alto saxophone) in a concert to launch HYG 10 CD ‘WiTh’, in a limited edition of 30. Copies will be available on the night. … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell & Caius Williams with Charlotte Keeffe, Theodora Laird & Benedict Taylor. Sunday 8th December 15:30
Mark Wastell (percussion) and Caius Williams (double bass) present an afternoon of music making in an intimate, candle-lit setting. Across three sets they will perform with a specially invited guest. Set One: Charlotte Keeffe (trumpet, flugelhorn) Set Two: Theodora Laird … Continue reading
Music : Gritstone (book launch) | Alan Newcombe & guests. Sunday 20th October 15:30
Saxophonist and writer Alan Newcombe launches his novel Gritstone and performs with three groups: Dave Fowler (percussion) Jordan Muscatello (double bass) Iris Colomb (desiccated reading of the novel) Bettina Schroeder (ukulele and similar desiccated reading) Douglas Benford (objects, harmonium etc.) … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman: live electronics and collective drawing session. Saturday 19th October 17:30
In November 2023 we started a monthly residency with Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session presided by visual artist/performer Jo Roberts in her role as The Librarian. Doors 4pm, session from 5pm : free entry … Continue reading
Music : Sensory Leakage & Tread Into Mulch Present …. Friday 18th October 19:30
TREAD INTO MULCH, in conjunction with legendary tape label SENSORY LEAKAGE, will present exploratory musics fit for Ganzfeld states this coming OCTOBER 18th TICKETS: eventbrite GOMM: the artistic persona of Dan Allison but also a concept of collaboration and distortion … Continue reading
Music: Anechoic Gecko Chamber presents Jake Williams / Partial Wave Child / Laura Netz. Saturday 7th December 19:30
Step into the Anechoic Gecko Chamber for a unique sensory experience of dream filtering experimental music! Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £7 advance (+ booking fees) | £10 on the door (cash only) Advance tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/anechoic-gecko-chamber Featuring a line … Continue reading
Music : Hugh Metcalfe + Jackie Montague + Paola Lesina + Lepke B. Friday 6th December 19:00
Hugh Metcalfe + Jackie Montague + Paola Lesina + Lepke B Doors 7pm | performances 8pm | £10 cash Greasy Codpiece Episode 1: The Egg Is Laid Poetical Duet, 8mm film Throbbing Jesus, Solo noise, Night Soil For The Soul Starring: Hugh Metcalfe: “Never Knowingly … Continue reading
Music : The Dave Craught Five / Dan Hayhurst / Russell Walker / Jackson Burton. Wednesday 16th October 19:30
Doors 7pm | performances 8pm | £10 cash The Dave Craught Five Many things have been written about The Dave Craught Five, mainly by Dave Craught himself. It’s touch and go whether Dave turns up for this gig. In fact, … Continue reading
Music : Eddie Prévost & NO Moore | LUFT | Martin Hackett & Keisuke Matsui. Sunday 13th October 15:30
An afternoon of improvised music, sonic exploration and errant approaches. Eddie Prévost need little introduction. His pioneering work with the seminal AMM, his long-standing London Workshop group, Matchless Records, and the many collaborations – live and recorded – with the … Continue reading
Music : Viv Corringham, Kate Carr, [something’s happening]. Saturday 12th October 19:30
Viv Corringham (solo) Kate Carr (solo) [something’s happening] Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash. Viv Corringham (voice, recordings of walks, voice processing) Viv Corringham is a US-based British vocalist and sound artist, described as “a vital force in … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 9th October 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Jamie Coleman & Alex Ward. Sunday 6th October 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music featuring two duos. Duo #1: Steve Noble (percussion) + Jamie Coleman (trumpet) Duo #2: Steve Noble (percussion) + Alex Ward (clarinet) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, … Continue reading
Music & Poetry : Flying The Kite For Palestine: Fundraising Event. Friday 4th October 19:00
Flying The Kite for Palestine hopes to raise funds for Médecins Sans Frontières & Medical Aid for Palestinians to assist with food, water and medicines. We will raffle a number of art works, some of them part of the “Darkness … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell & David Toop. Sunday 29th September 15:30
David Toop and Mark Wastell have collaborated in a number of groups over the last twenty years, most notably in Mark’s large ensemble The Seen, the Norwegian/UK quintet Wunderkammer (with Jan Bang, Erik Honore, Michael Francis Duch) and Painting/Music/Film, an … Continue reading
Music : Tashi Dorji & Kareem Samara. Saturday 28th September 19:30
Tashi Dorji (electric guitar) Kareem Samara (oud, electronics) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Tashi Dorji is a Bhutanese guitarist and improvisational musician known for his avant-garde and experimental (read: deeply gnarly, finely arty) approach to music. Tashi’s … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman: live electronics and collective drawing session. Saturday 28th September 16:00
Our monthly residency with Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session presided by visual artist/performer Jo Roberts in her role as The Librarian – free entry, donations for materials welcome – or bring your own drawing … Continue reading
Poetry : VEER|2 Poetry Reading. Friday 27th September 19:00
Veer2 publishes poetry that goes beyond boundaries; with an emphasis on non-normative and challenging work. Veer2, Veer squared, the veering of Veer, a veneer laid across a Veer. These works are put out by members of the collective who feel … Continue reading
Exhibition : Forests Wanderings by M. Gallego. 26th September to 3rd November 2024
Since her last exhibition, The Floating Forest in 2019, artist M. Gallego has continued her practice observing and insisting on capturing some kind of parallel forms and life behind the kaleidoscope of the vegetation. From strolls around the gardens and … Continue reading
Exhibition : MIKAWA COTTON STRIPES : Kumiko Tani. 21st & 22nd September 2024
Sat 21st /Sun 22nd Sep 2024 21st 16:00-22:30 (PV and Performance start at 18:30) 22nd 12:30-18:30 Private View with performance Saturday 21st September 18:30- 21:30 Performance by Yuko Kaseki (Cokaseki) / Mirei Yazawa / Mai Nguyen Tri Live music by Marco Florio (Sound Salvej) Visual Art by Kira … Continue reading
Music : Vid Drašler, Daniel Thompson & Tom Jackson. CANCELLED
THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR 2025 Slovenian drummer Vid Drašler joins Tom Jackson (clarinet) and Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) in this special early evening concert by the Nauportus Trio Vid Drašler is from Bistrica ob Sotli, where he played … Continue reading
Exhibition: Voráz, by Ana Pallares. 7th November to 8th December 2024.
Private view: Thursday 7th of October 6.30 – 9.30 Voraz, Ana Pallarés’ new exhibition at Hundred Years Gallery, brings us an eclectic selection of works that, as the artist insists on repeating, seem to close a long and vital cycle … Continue reading
Music : Ecka Mordecai, Emily Shapiro, Douglas Benford & Tom Jackson. Sunday 15th September 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Emily Shapiro – bass clarinet Ecka Mordecai – cello Tom Jackson – clarinet Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Emily Suzanne Shapiro is a bass clarinetist and clarinetist dedicated to exploring … Continue reading
Music : Donald WG Lindsay & Alasdair Roberts. Saturday 14th September 19:30
Doors 7.30 | Music 8pm | £15 on the door : cash only Only 40 seats available : eventbrite here : www.eventbrite.com Scottish musicians Donald WG Lindsay and Alasdair Roberts have been friends for thirty years, since their teenage days. … Continue reading
Music : The Jonny Halifax Invocation: Duo Trio Quartet Septet. Friday 13th September 19:30
The Jonny Halifax Invocation are a collective of sonic pioneers, defying convention and transcending boundaries with their esoteric blend of cosmic blues, psychedelic noise and free jazz. Committed to continually pushing the boundaries of their sound, they are known for … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 11th September 18:30
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Alex Ward & Alex Paxton. Sunday 8th September 15:30
Duo 1: Alex Paxton (trombone) & Steve Noble (percussion) Duo 2: Alex Ward (clarinet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed … Continue reading
Music : MRM presents Moore/Atkins/Macedo + Slate Pipe Banjo Draggers + Morton/Malone. Saturday 7th September 19:30
Exhibition : Darkness Never Lasts : unconscious collective drawings. 7th June to 4th August 2024
In November 2023 we started a monthly residency with Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session presided by visual artist/performer Jo Roberts in her role as The Librarian. At the beginning the idea was to draw … Continue reading
Music : Heather Roche / Ty Bouque / Dominic Lash. Wednesday 4th September 19:30
Heather Roche (clarinets), Ty Bouque (baritone) & Dominic Lash (double bass) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Born in Canada, clarinetist Heather Roche lives in London. Referred to as ‘The Queen of Extended Techniques’ on BBC Radio 3, … Continue reading
Music : Daniel Thompson & Dominic Lash (duo) | Isidora Edwards (solo). Sunday 1st September 15:30
An afternoon featuring two sets of free improvised music. Solo Isidora Edwards – ‘cello Duo Dominic Lash – double bass Daniel Thompson – acoustic guitar Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Daniel Thompson was born in Norfolk, England. Largely … Continue reading
Music : Dressing | James Shearman & Zheng Hao | LU:WN: Lucia H Chung & Dawn Scarfe. Saturday 31st August 19:30
Advance tickets available at shearworm.bigcartel.com Dressing: Dressing is the alias of Dublin, Ireland, based artist Kevin Kirwan. Amplified domestic textures, daily fabric pulled taut around unspoken ritual. One thousand restless movements before dawn. With a blistering array of textural broken … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Alex Ward & Jamie Coleman. Sunday 4th August 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music featuring two duos. Duo #1: Steve Noble (percussion) + Alex Ward (clarinet) Duo #2: Steve Noble (percussion) + Jamie Coleman (trumpet) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, … Continue reading
Music : Sound Field Folding. Saturday 3rd August 19:30
Join us for an experimental sound & art evening where four groups of London-based sound & visual artists will present a series of sound experiments including AI-generated soundscape, Live modular, Audio-visual live, and Electronic improvisation. Sound Field Folding is a … Continue reading
Music : Divinity / Lovers Leap / Joseph Kurtz. Friday 2nd August 18:30
Divinity: Divinity is one of the many aliases of American artist Augustus Brasfield (Embalmer, State Insekt, Abyssinian Flag). Expertly Crafted Granular Ambience, Ethereal Drones, and Field Recordings. Gus is also the mastermind behind the SURAM FORTRESS, which collects most of … Continue reading
Music : John Macedo, Colin Webster & John Edwards. Saturday 27th July 19:30
SOLO : DUO : TRIO First set : John Edwards (solo) Second set : Colin Webster & John Macedo (duo) Third set : John Edwards, Colin Webster & John Macedo (trio) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 John Macedo … Continue reading
Music : Josh Sinton with Dominic Lash & Alex Ward. Friday 26th July 19:30
An evening of freely improvised music from this US/UK trio. Dominic Lash: double bass and electric guitar Josh Sinton: baritone saxophone and alto flute Alex Ward: clarinet and electric guitar Josh Sinton: Called “varied and exciting,” as well as “one … Continue reading
Music : Che Chen / Bex Burch / Theon Cross. Wednesday 24th July 19:30
Hundred Years Gallery is delighted to welcome this amazing trio… Che Chen / Bex Burch / Theon Cross Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash “When I went to see Peter at LSD, I told him how much I … Continue reading
Music : London Blank Canvas Tentet. Sunday 21st July 15:30
Blank Canvas Tentet London – launch at The Hundred Years Gallery to create something new in a musical sense owned by those present. Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Alan Newcombe – reeds Chris Hill – sound Douglas … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman: live electronics and collective drawing session. Saturday 20th July 16:30
Continuing our monthly residency with Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session presided by visual artist/performer Jo Roberts in her role as The Librarian – free entry, donations for materials welcome – or bring your own … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch: Charlotte Keeffe | Ivy Nostrum & Lucia H Chung | Carroll & Stillablower. Friday 19th July 19:30
Charlotte Keefe: solo trumpet and (maybe) flugelhorn from an amazing musician, who has been featured on BBC Radio 3 and Radio 6. Lucia H. Chung: super-dynamic no-input mixing board energies, in collaboration with chaotic improvisor and feedback obsessive IVY NOSTRUM. … Continue reading
Music: Rachel Musson, Phil Durrant, Roland Ramanan & Douglas Benford. Sunday 14th July 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Rachel Musson – saxophone Phil Durrant – mandolin Roland Ramanan – trumpet Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Rachel Musson Rachel Musson is a saxophonist, improviser and composer living in London, … Continue reading
Books : Romancero Books Turns 4. Sunday 14th July 12:00 to 15:00
‘Romancero Books are turning 4 this summer and on Sunday 14 July we are throwing a party at Hundred Years Gallery to celebrate this achievement: thank you for following us, for purchasing our books over these years, for attending our … Continue reading
Music : Lao San Yang + Special Guest. Saturday 13th July 18:30
Advance tickets at eventbrite Check out Lao San Yang‘s performing at Hundred Years Gallery earlier this year:
Poetry : Frances Kruk, Ghazal Mosadeq, Jeff Hilson & Danny Hayward. Friday 12th July 19:00
Readings by Frances Kruk, Ghazal Mosadeq, Jeff Hilson, Danny Hayward : This is the fifth event in a poetry series organised by Stephen Watts and Chris Gutkind. We are grateful to the readers for giving their time, all proceeds go to … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 10th July 18:30
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Ute Kanngiesser & Daniel Thompson. Sunday 7th July 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music featuring two duos. Duo #1: Steve Noble (percussion) + Ute Kanngiesser (cello) Duo #2: Steve Noble (percussion) + Daniel Thompson (guitar) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, … Continue reading
Music : Tuesday’s Post presents Elif Yalvaç / Jono Podmore / Georgina Brett. Saturday 6th July 19:30
Tuesdays Post presents a night of solos, duos and a trio : Elif Yalvaç, Jono Podmore and Georgina Brett Doors 7.30pm | music 8.00pm | £10/£8 conc contactless and cash otd Elif Yalvaç (née Hazal Elif Yalvaç) creates music using … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Death Of Painting: Philip Weiner & Mathew Tudor. 4th to 14th July
Mathew Tudor is a figurative painter based in London. He studied at Wolverhampton University, graduating in 2004 with a BA Honours Degree in Painting. He went on to study an MA in Fine Art at Middlesex University. After finishing his … Continue reading
Music : Cooper/Edwards/Roche + de.type.inconnu (Pohu/Tremblay). Sunday 30th June 15:30
Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Jack Cooper, guitar John Edwards, bass Heather Roche, clarinet de.type.inconnu: Sylvain Pohu, guitar+laptop P.A. Tremblay, bass+laptop The Cooper/Edwards/Roche trio performs for the first time this afternoon, yet its members need no introduction! … Continue reading
Music : Bee Reiki Trio: Paul Khimasia Morgan, Steve Beresford & Faradena Afifi. Saturday 29th June 19:30
Poetry : Swedish Poetry Celebration. Wednesday 26th June 19:30
Hundred Years Gallery welcomes visiting and UK-based Swedish poets presenting brand new collaborations with British counterparts exploring literary, experimental and performance poetry. Supported on the night by pairs of British-based writers, this will be a remarkable event showcasing the brilliant … Continue reading
Music : TREAD INTO MULCH: Music For Broken Violins, Mosquito Farm, Distant Animals. Tuesday 25th June 19:30
MUSIC FOR BROKEN VIOLINS is the project of Serbian born, New York City based violinist Marija Kovacevic. Kovacevic has developed an idiosyncratic vocabulary for her damaged instruments: dragging strings, playing cracks, bowing broken bodies, wrapping loose hair, and creaking pegs. … Continue reading
Music : another successful day with Joseph K, Zheng Hao, G. MacKeachan & M. Gallego. Sunday 23 June 16:00
another successful day non-event with protagonists Joseph K (double bass), Zheng Hao (fender bass), Graham MacKeachan (bass drum) & Montse Gallego (bass poetry) + guests? another successful day is Hundred Years Gallery’s bootleg label, run by Graham MacKeachan and Zheng … Continue reading
Music / Poetry : The Sky Hasn’t Fallen Yet VI. Saturday 22nd June 19:00
The Sky Hasn’t Fallen Yet VI: an evening of music & poetry with music from georgia morgan turner & isobel doncaster, sidney jones + readings from lu rose cunningham & isabelle pead, elena cruz Doors 6.30 | start 7pm | … Continue reading
Book Launch : Jac Common: Wetbulb / Petals: & Glee & Bless. Thursday 20th June 19:00
Join Jac Common and petals for the launch of their pamphlets wetbulb (Osmosis Press) and & Glee and Bless (Guillemot Press). We’ll also have guest readings from Katy Lewis Hood, Pratyusha, and Chris Kirubi/dove, as well as live music from … Continue reading
Music : MAI mai plays in London: MAI mai + Zheng Hao + Li Song + Blue Harbour. Wednesday 19th June 19:30
An important name in the Chinese free improvisation scene, Mai mai arrives from Shanghai with a last-minute show at Hundred Years Gallery. MAI mai will be playing duos and trio with Zheng Hao and Li Song, alongside Eddie Nuttall (Blue … Continue reading
Music : Raph Clarkson / Matthew Grigg / Tim Hill / Charlotte Keeffe / Dominic Lash. Sunday 16th June 15:30
Raph Clarkson – trombone Matthew Grigg – guitar, amplifier Tim Hill – alto & baritone saxophones Charlotte Keeffe – trumpet, flugelhorn Dominic Lash – double bass Doors 3.30 | Music 4pm | £10 cash Raph Clarkson is a trombonist, improviser, … Continue reading
Music : Beibei Wang, Ansuman Biswas, Faradena Afifi & Rowland Sutherland. Saturday 15th June 19:30
Live concert recording with Beibei Wang (percussion), Ansuman Biswas (percussion, various instuments), Faradena Afifi (violin, strings, voice) & Rowland Sutherland (flute) + Henry McPhearson (voice & assorted instruments) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Beibei Wang is a … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman: live electronics & collective drawing session. Saturday 15th June 16:30
Continuing our monthly residency with Cos Chapman mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session presided by visual artist/performer Jo Roberts in her role as The Librarian – free entry, donations for materials welcome – or bring your own … Continue reading
Music : BIPED x Tears | OV – EP Launch. Friday 14th June 19:30
A simultaneous launch event for two experimental EPs. Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash door / eventbrite “Experimental laureate / Nu-bard-refusenik BIPED has been a constant source of intrigue and inspiration, setting in motion a wave of posi-fury … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 12th June 18:30
MOUTH on this occasion will be: Paul Taylor : trombone Trombone Poetry, The Brotherhood Of Breath, Loose Tubes, The Yiddish Twist Orchestra, The Pogues and The Mingus Big Band. Mark Roberts : percussion The Godfathers, D-Ream, Neneh Cherry, Youssou n’Dour, … Continue reading
Music : Georgina Brett, Cos Chapman and Friends with special guest Plink Plonk, Meow, Meow, Meow. Sunday 9th June 15:30
Georgina Brett and Cos Chapman will be performing a solo set each, then collaborating for the first time as a duo. They plan to be joined by friends for experimental improvised sounds and electronica. Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | … Continue reading
Music : Benford’s Birthday Quartet!: Catherine Pluygers, Benedict Taylor, Sue Lynch & Douglas Benford. Saturday 8th June 19:30
Quartet improvisation: Catherine Pluygers – oboe Benedict Taylor – viola Sue Lynch – saxophone Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Catherine Pluygers Catherine Pluygers was born in Colchester in 1955. She studied oboe with … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble & Alex Ward. Sunday 2nd June 15:30
Set 1 – duo Alex Ward (clarinet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Set 2 – duo Alex Ward (guitar) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser … Continue reading
Talk: Understanding Media Today – Marshall McLuhan – By Long Now London. Thursday 30th May 2024. 18:30 to 22.00
Get your tickets here It’s been sixty years since Marshall McLuhan wrote his seminal work “Understanding Media”, forever changing how we think about the nature communication. His aphorisms and probes — the most famous being “the medium is the message” … Continue reading
Music : For At Least Two Players: FLXNFLX & James M Creed. Wednesday 29th May 18:30
flxnflx (pronounced flux in flux) is an experimental music duo made up of composer/performers Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser and James McIlwrath. Their work is predominantly improvised and explores queering processes, describing things and generating material to respond to through improvisation. since forming … Continue reading
Music : Grain In Ear Festival. Sunday 26th & Monday 27th May 14:00-19:00
Music : The Bohman Brothers + Luke Poot. Saturday 25th May 19:30
Doors 7.30 | Music 8pm | £10 cash The Bohman Brothers “ Sound art veterans The Bohman Brothers invest random words with unearned meanings via the eloquent juxtapositions of their elegantly neutral voices. After three decades of experimentation, these alchemists … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman & The Librarian: live electronics & collective drawing session. Saturday 25th May 16:30
Continuing our monthly residency with Cos and The Librarian mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials and join in. Collective paintings are currently on show in the … Continue reading
Music : Viv Corringham / Moreskinsound: David Toop & Ania Psenitsnikova / Kate Carr. Friday 24th May 19:30
Viv Corringham: voice, field recordings, effects Moreskinsound: David Toop & Ania Psenitsnikova Kate Carr: objects Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Celebrating album launch: Soundwalkscapes by Viv Corringham on Flaming Pines. Part narrated journey, part imagined fiction, Soundwalkscapes … Continue reading
Music : LUFT + 2 / Jonathan S. Griff / Bisset/Woods/Sprinks/Matsui. Sunday 19th May 15:30
Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash James O’Sullivan – is a London- based experimental guitar player and improvisor who employs a playful but meticulous approach to the instrument through the bringing-together of physicality, resonance, detail, and dynamics. He … Continue reading
Music : Dave Draper & Mark Roberts (afternoon concert), Saturday 18th May 16:30
Dave Draper : electric guitar, loops, electronics Mark Roberts : drums, percussion Doors 4pm | music from 4:30 | £ donations Dave Draper studied electronic music at Goldsmith’s College, where, with trombonist Joe Szarowitz, he formed the Ivory Coasters, a … Continue reading
Music : TREAD INTO MULCH: ecm | Si Paton | Cath Roberts & Dee Byrne | Ivy Nostrum. Friday 17th May 19:30
Exhibition : The Tunnel present Now Is The Time Of Monsters. 16th May to 1st June
Now Is The Time Of Monsters is a group show by The Tunnel which focuses on the current state of humanity. The exhibition is in two parts , the second instalment is called Things To Come and will be produced … Continue reading
Performance / Music Improvisation Battle! Wednesday 15th May 19:00
1. Da Dan Zi SHI XING: “If the epidemic ended in this year, Hai would go Tokyo to study industry design, as he wish. Due to high tuition fees, he would have to work during the study, so he play … Continue reading
Music : Iris Colomb, Tom Mills, Alan Newcombe & Douglas Benford. Sunday 12th May 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Iris Colomb – voice/megaphone Alan Newcombe – saxophone Tom Mills – theremin Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Iris Colomb Iris Colomb is an artist, poet, improviser, curator, editor, and translator … Continue reading
Music : John Edwards / Emil Karlsen / Dominic Lash – Action Theory CD release + Hannah Marshall. Saturday 11th May 19:30
A new take on the classic guitar/bass/drums trio line-up bringing together three generations of improvising musicians. Expect plenty of intensity coupled with a minute attention to detail. This concert is to celebrate the release of their debut album on Lash’s … Continue reading
Music : TooSeriouslyCommittedPeople feat. Maddalena Ghezzi. Friday 10th May 19:30
TooSeriouslyCommittedPeople is a duo from composers and improvisers Stefano Grasso and Alessio Dal Checco. Both rooted in jazz and active in many different musical situations (from ska to hip hop to afrobeat to radical improvisation), they gather in a shared approach … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 8th May 18:30
MOUTH on this occasion will be: Mark Roberts : percussion The Godfathers, D-Ream, Neneh Cherry, Youssou n’Dour, Blabbermouth Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Yoni Silver / John Edwards. Sunday 5th May 16:00
Steve Noble (percussion) John Edwards (double bass) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £10 Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing has galvanized encounters with Derek … Continue reading
Book: “Siempre Tengo Hambre”/ “I’m Always Hungry”. The art of Jazmin Velasco-Moore, by Colin Moore.
After our dear artist & friend Jazmin Velasco left us in 2021, her husband and comrade Colin Moore embraced the loss with a project: to compile, select and present a greatly deserved book covering Jazmin’s extensive and suddenly interrupted art … Continue reading
Music : Voicings Festival. Friday 3rd & Saturday 4th May 2024
Music : John Macedo, John Butcher & Ecka Mordecai trio + Regan Bowering solo. Sunday 28th April 15:30
John Macedo (electronics) / John Butcher (saxophones) / Ecka Mordecai (unspecified) + Regan Bowering (solo drums, feedback) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash full info coming up ….
Music : Tim Olive / Rubbish Music / Matt Atkins & Ivy Nostrum. Saturday 27th April 19:30
Hundred Years and MRM are very pleased to present a rare live UK appearance by Japan based, Canadian artist Tim Olive as part of his UK tour. The line up also features Kate Carr and Iain Chambers‘ Rubbish Music project … Continue reading
Music : Eleftheria Kotzia Guitar Recital. Friday 26th April 19:30
Eleftheria Kotzia presents an evening of guitar music from around the world, from the rhythms of South America to the Mediterranean folk inspired guitar standards from Greece (her native country), Persia, France and the soulful music of Spain. Sir John … Continue reading
Music : LUFT+ 1 & Quartet FECK. Sunday 21st April 15:30
LUFT+ 1 & Quartet FECK This afternoon’s session sees two debuts – the trio LUFT (Alan Newcombe/James O’Sullivan/Chris Hill) and Quartet FECK (Faradena Afifi/Ed Shipsey/Chris Hill/Kostas Chondros). No messing around, straightforward ensemble improvisation! LUFT will be joined today by percussionist … Continue reading
Poetry : Veer2: Natasha Allden/Mira Mattar/Erica Scourti/Verity Spott/Florence Uniacke/Laurel Uziell. Saturday 20th April 19:00
Natasha Allden is a poet, mother, PhD’er and business anarchist based in the Borders in Scotland. (Where she accidentally fell whilst on a trip from her beloved Sussex). Previous poetry includes Conversive Lands (self-published), some riveting academic papers on business … Continue reading
Music : Anthropods + Sloth Racket. Friday 19th April 19:30
Anthropods/Sloth Racket The London date of a four-night double bill UK tour featuring these two acclaimed European bands. Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £10 Advance tickets click here. Sloth Racket (UK) Sloth Racket is a band of improvisers from … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Caius Williams & Alex Bonney (2 duos). Sunday 14th April 15:30
Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Duo 1 : Caius Williams (double bass) + Steve Noble (percussion) Duo 2 : Alex Bonney (trumpet) + Steve Noble (percussion) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser … Continue reading
Music : The Unreliable Witnesses. Saturday 13th April 19:30
Lee McFadden reports: Walking home after an enjoyable night at the Hundred Years Gallery a guy asked me for change on the corner of Pearson Street. As I approached him it turned out he wasn’t really asking me to give … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman & The Librarian: live electronics & collective drawing session. Saturday 13th April 16:30
Continuing a new monthly residency mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials and join in. Collective paintings are currently on show in the basement gallery. Doors 4pm, … Continue reading
Exhibition: Dancing for the Spring Goddess by Jo Roberts : ground floor
Private view: Wednesday 20th of March from 6.30 to 9.30 A Rude Mechanicals concert will be part of this show on Wednesday 27th from 7pm. When I was younger, I thought about the meaning of art a lot. I looked … Continue reading
Music : Julian Woods, Benjy Sandler & Douglas Benford Friday 12th April 19:30
Live trio improvisation: Julian Woods (guitar), Benjy Sandler (saxophone) & Douglas Benford (harmonium/objects) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8/£10 donation Julian Woods Last minute substitution for Heather Roche Benjy Sandler Benjy Sandler is a saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer from … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 10th April 19:00
MOUTH on this occasion will be: Mark Roberts : percussion The Godfathers, D-Ream, Neneh Cherry, Youssou n’Dour, Blabbermouth Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : … Continue reading
Music : Regan Bowering/Li Song/Conal Blake + Rory Salter/Ecka Mordecai + Hunter Brown. Sunday 7th April 15:30
Regan Bowering / Li Song / Conal Blake (trio) + Rory Salter / Ecka Mordecai (duo) + Hunter Brown (solo) Hunter Brown (Chicago) Hunter Brown is a composer, improviser, and electronic musician based in Chicago, Illinois. His practice is focused … Continue reading
Poetry : Yang Lian / YoYo / Stephen Watts / Cristina Viti + Lea Valley walk. Sunday 7th April 13:30
A reading/performance by Chinese poet Yang Lian & prose writer YoYo & with translations read by Stephen Watts & Cristina Viti, followed by a walk led by Gareth Evans from Hundred Years Gallery to the Lea Valley, with further brief … Continue reading
Music : The Chemical Expansion League. Saturday 6th April 19:30
Doors 7.30pm | Music 8pm | £7/£10 cash Sophie Sleigh-Johnson – tapes, spoken word Adam Bohman – amplified object & strings,text Sue Lynch – tenor saxophone, flute Ulf Mengersen – double-bass Adrian Northover – saxophoneses, electronics Sophie Sleigh-Johnson of Southend-on-Sea … Continue reading
Music : Dirk Serries & Benedict Taylor Two Day Residency. Saturday 30th March & Sunday 31st March
Benedict Taylor & Dirk Serries – Two Day Residency “The duo’s respective idiosyncrasies add dynamism and timbral variation to what might otherwise be a too-cosy meeting of string-orientated brains. Serries, on acoustic guitar, scrupulously avoids politeness. His guttural strums and … Continue reading
Music : 3 duos : Ren Shang & Dominic Lash / Olivier Di Placido & Fritz Welch / ecm. Friday 29th March 19:30
Three duos : doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10/£7 cash Dominic Lash & Ren Shang Dominic Lash is a double bassist and guitarist. He concentrates on improvised and experimental music, performing regularly with musicians such as John Butcher, Angharad … Continue reading
Music : Rude Mechanicals: Dancing for the Spring Goddess Live. Wednesday 27th March 19:30
Rude Mechanicals and friends will be performing their bizarre combinations of rude folkpunk, and distorted blues with sophistication and panache, under the strict guidance of Miss Roberts. ‘The Rude Mechanicals often get compared to The Birthday Party/Nick Cave, Tom Waits, … Continue reading
Music : Land of Nope and Gory… Michael Ridge, Banjo Gazers, SILKess Demon. Sunday 24th March 15:30
An afternoon of sonic curios. The state of the nation mediated through radical vibrations, deconstructed tape epiphany and off-kilter versification. Snapshots from parallel timelines… Curated by Mouth_in_Foot and DiscountGnostic http://mouthinfoot.net/ https://soundcloud.com/mouth_in_foot https://mouthinfoot.bandcamp.com/ https://discountgnostic.bandcamp.com/ Michael Ridge My work incorporates elements of … Continue reading
Book Launch: “Más p’allá que p’acá” by Alba García Marcos. Saturday 23rd March 18:30
Free Event, click here to get your ticket Synopsis: Tarot reader Ms. Moon chokes to death on a slice of ham in her London shop after playing cards to her four Spanish clients. Shee has ten days to resolve her … Continue reading
Residency : Cos Chapman: live electronics and collective drawing session. Saturday 23rd March 16:30
Continuing a new monthly residency mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials. Doors 4pm, session between 4.30 – 6pm. free Cos Chapman plays music and makes odd … Continue reading
Music : TREAD INTO MULCH: Nicols/Wastell/Williams + Russell Walker + Townsend/Nostrum. Friday 22nd March 19:30
Poetry : SomaPoetic Experiments: how to read. Thursday 21st March 19:00
The first of our SomaPoetic Experiments. Come play with words and what they do to us. Bring your poetic license. Doors 6.30 | experiments 7-9pm | donations welcome
Music : Jamie Coleman, Caius Williams, Tilly Coulton & Douglas Benford. Sunday 17th March 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Jamie Coleman – trumpet Caius Williams – double bass Tilly Coulton – flute Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8/£10 donation at the door Tilly Coulton Tilly, a versatile flautist, improviser, and educator … Continue reading
Music : Geoff Eales’ Birthday Gathering with Maggie Nicols & Paul Jolly + Guests. Saturday 16th March 19:30
Geoff Eales Birthday Gathering with Maggie Nicols, Paul Jolly, Faradena Afifi, Julia Doyle, Ray Roughler Jones and Rowland Sutherland. Geoff Eales “as original as they come, listening to everyone but beholden to no single influence, Eales demands your attention with … Continue reading
Music : multi.modal launch: Raymond MacDonald / Cath Roberts / Claudia Molitor & Tullis Rennie. Thursday 14th March 19:30
multi.modal label m.m05 launch: Desire Lines Raymond MacDonald – solo saxophones Cath Roberts – solo electronics Claudia Molitor / Tullis Rennie – multi.modal duo Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £8 otd (cash / card) multi.modal is a London based … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger Mouth. Wednesday 13th March 19:00
MOUTH on this occasion will be: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas 3, The Damned … Continue reading
International Women’s Poetry : Cristina Viti, Virna Teixeira, Sascha Akhtar & Montse Gallego. Sunday 10th March 15:30
Readings by Cristina Viti, Virna Teixeira, Sascha Akhtar & Montse Gallego : This is the third event in a poetry series organised by Stephen Watts and Chris Gutkind. We are grateful to the readers for giving their time, all proceeds … Continue reading
Music : A night where words go into sounds and sounds go into words. Saturday 9th March 19:30
[something’s happening] somethingshappening.bandcamp.com [something’s happening] is the sound and text duo of poet and performer Iris Colomb and composer Daryl Worthington (Beachers). The project explores textual and sonic permutation through improvisation. Fragments of found text and gestural electro-acoustics weave through … Continue reading
Music : Women Improvisers Make Music for International Women’s Day. Friday 8th March 19:30
Music : Steve Noble 4tet with Ute Kanngiesser, Alex Paxton & Yoni Silver. Sunday 3rd March 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music with Steve Noble (percussion) Ute Kanngiesser (cello) Alex Paxton (trombone) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, … Continue reading
Poetry & Music : The Sky Hasn’t Fallen Yet … V. Saturday 2nd March 19:00
The sky hasn’t fallen yet V is back with … a music eve with sets from My Raccoon King, Kerenza Nawacki, Jonathan Creek and Sharkpit Doors: 6.30PM Performances: 7:30PM £7 tickets via eventbrite NO TICKETS OTD Expect: singing, banjo, violin, … Continue reading
Music : Olie Brice Quartet with Tom Challenger, Charlotte Keeffe & Adam Shade. Friday 1st March 19:30
Charlotte Keefe (trumpet), Tom Challenger (tenor saxophone), Olie Brice (double bass) and Adam Shade (percussion) Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Charlotte Keeffe Trumpeter/flugelhorn player Charlotte Keeffe plays regularly in the London Improvisers Orchestra and and has shared … Continue reading
Music : Endgame: Mike Walter, Gabriel Keen, Paul Taylor, A Smaller MOUTH, Steve Noble & Alan Wilkinson. Thursday 29th February 18:00
Music : Oishi vs. Dekunobo. Sunday 25th February 15:30
OISHI: Ren Shang: vocals, electronics, etc. Zheng Hao: electronics, laptop, pedals, mixing board DEKUNOBO: Keisuke Matsui : guitar, ‘cello, pedals, objects Graham MacKeachan : double bass, plastics Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £5 / £10 (offer subject to status) … Continue reading
Music : Cos Chapman // live electronics + open drawing session. Saturday 24th February 16:30
Continuing a new monthly residency mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials. Doors 4pm, session between 4.30 – 6pm. free Cos Chapman plays music and makes odd … Continue reading
Music : Raw Tonk presents Dirk Serries & Colin Webster + Ripsaw Catfish. Friday 23rd February 19:30
London based saxophonist Colin Webster is quickly establishing himself on the European avant garde scene. Collaborating with some of the key figures in improvised and experimental music, Webster is known for working from extreme sonic palettes – from minimal to … Continue reading
Music : Jordan Muscatello/Dave Fowler/Alan Newcombe + Ed, Petals & Muscatello. Sunday 18th February 15:30
Two trios : Alan Newcombe (saxophones), Dave Fowler (drums), and Jordan Muscatello (double bass) Petero Kalulé (petals) (piano, kalimba, flutes, cello, tambourine, saxophone, harmonica, violin, bells, voice, clarinet), Jordan Muscatello (double bass), and Ed Shipsey (drums, melodica, percussion, voice, bells, … Continue reading
Poetry : A Queer Latinxs Poetry Reading / Marica Formal. Saturday 17th February 18:30
Romancero Books is pleased to invite you to the premiere of A Queer Latinxs Poetry Reading film and the launch of MARICA FORMAL. A Queer Latinxs Poetry Reading – film directed by Vasco Vieira Join us for the premiere of … Continue reading
Music : Jonny Halifax & Friends present ‘Açid Blüüs Räägs Vol.2’. Friday 16th February 19:30
‘Açid Blüüs Räägs Vol.2’ is the forthcoming album by The Jonny Halifax Invocation. The follow up to last year’s ‘Açid Blüüs Räägs Vol.1’, this new collection of studio recordings will be performed live for the first time at the Hundred … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 14th February 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas 3, The Damned Recent … Continue reading
Music: Mirei Ya & Douglas Benford (duo) + Multiple Melodicas. Sunday 11th February 15:30
Duo and quintet improvisations: Mirei Ya – trumpet/movement Douglas Benford – objects/harmonium On melodicas for the Multiples: Steve Beresford, Georgina Brett, Martin Hackett, David Grundy & Douglas Benford Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8/£10 donation at the door Mirei … Continue reading
Music: Sofia Vaisman Maturana, Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser & Emily Shapiro + Guests. Saturday 10th February 19:30
Join us for this experimental gig of composed and improvised music and poetry! Second set features The Beigel Band Collective personnel: Emily Suzanne Shapiro : bass clarinet Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser : piano Sofia Vaisman-Maturana : ‘cello Constanza Pellicci : voice Natalia … Continue reading
Poetry & Music : The sky hasn’t fallen yet … IV. Friday 9th February 18:30
A collection of intimate performances by Kerenza Nawacki, Leisure fm, Regina Avendaño, Elida Silvey & Bella Aleksandrova + more… Expect — acoustic guitar, banjo, singing, crying, poetry that makes your heart hurt in a good way, synth soundscapes, ambience and … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Alex Ward & Daniel Thompson. Sunday 4th February 16:00
Duo Daniel Thompson (guitar) & Steve Noble (percussion) Duo Alex Ward (clarinet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash on the door Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive … Continue reading
Performance : Live Art & Performance Group: ‘Time’ in performance art. Saturday 3rd February 18:30
An evening of performances exploring the theme of TIME, organised by: LAPER https://www.laper.uk Doors 6.30 | performance 7pm | entry £8 (£5 concessions) cash on the door Selected artists: Peta Lloyd (UK) www.petalloyd.net Jennifer Ng https://www.jennifernsy.com Hugh Pryor (UK) https://www.hughpryor.co.uk … Continue reading
Music : Tumbatareco + Alex Ward / Aurelie Freoua. Friday 2nd February 19:30
TUMBATARECO Loz Speyer – trumpet, flugelhorn, Marcio Mattos – double bass, electronics, and Dave Fowler – drums ~ with improvisational artist Aurelie Freoua + Alex Ward solo guitar + ALL FIVE Tumbatareco with Alex Ward – guitar, clarinet, and … Continue reading
Exhibition: A drawing is a performance you didn’t see, by Rita Says. 1st February to 17th March
Private View: 1st February from 6:30pm to 9:30pm ‘At Hundred Years Gallery I will be showing some recent new large scale works on paper. These drawings have developed over the last year in parallel to my performance work. They … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch presents Tongue Depressor. Wednesday 31st January 19:30
Tongue Depressor (New Haven, CT) is the duo of Henry Birdsey (bagpipes, fiddle, lap steel) and Zach Rowden (fiddle, upright bass). They write, improvise, and perform music that draws from the fields of drone, harsh noise, and church music, often … Continue reading
Exhibition: ‘Symbiosis’. London Alternative Photography Collective. 18th to 28th January 2024
Private view Thursday 18th of January 6.30 to 9.30. Including Photo-scanner synth demo by Hack Modular. ‘Symbiosis’ is a group exhibition exploring the relationship between image makers, the more-than-human, and alternative photographic processes. When working with analogue and alternative photographic … Continue reading
Music : 50/50 Ensemble London: session 5. Sunday 28th January 15:30
Phil Morton‘s 50:50 chess clock methodology returns to Hundred Years Gallery, this fifth event is hosted and facilitated by Phil Morton and Babble&Squeak. For those unfamiliar with the 50:50 chess clock system full details of its history and application to … Continue reading
Music : Water Dragon Temple + Bianco Li/ Marco Marotta/ Buchuan Zheng + Lao San Yang. Saturday 27th January 19:30
7:30pm Water Dragon Temple-Album Tour, 8:15pm Bianco Li/ Marco Marotta/ Buchuan Zheng, 9:00pm Lao San Yang Lao San Yang: Bianco Li (voice, multi-instruments), Zhuyang Liu (guzheng), Corey Lyu (voice, percussion) Water Dragon Temple: Paul Chenour (flutes) and Zhuyang Liu (guzheng) Trio … Continue reading
Music : Colin Webster, Daniel Thompson & Mark Wastell. Sunday 21st January 15:30
Colin Webster – alto saxophone Daniel Thompson – acoustic guitar Mark Wastell – percussion Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 Advance tickets at Raw Tonk bandcamp Raw Tonk Records returns to Hundred Years Gallery with another exceptional afternoon of … Continue reading
Music : Virginia Sutera / Isidora Edwards / Alberto Braida / Andrea Bolzoni. Saturday 20 January 19:30
Virginia Sutera (violin) Isidora Edwards (cello) Alberto Braida (keyboard) Andrea Bolzoni (guitar) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash on the door Virginia Sutera has always been interested in the creation of musical language and the interaction of music … Continue reading
Music : Ootputs presents: The Tuning Of Soils EP Launch. Friday 19th January 19:30
But then they turned ever so slightly to get a glimpse. The sea was a moody green and the skies set to an eerie black. Dark clouds condemn the sins for which we could not, and the perpetual light of … Continue reading
Music : Cascade Study Team – Clive Bell, Emily Shapiro, N.O. Moore & Douglas Benford. Sunday 14 January 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Clive Bell – shakuhachi + more Emily Shapiro – bass clarinet N. O. Moore – guitar Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8/£10 cash at the door Clive Bell is a musician, composer … Continue reading
Music : JAPAN (the extended edition): Dekunobo, Oishi, Verzekering & Xuanni. Saturday 13th January 19:30
Oishi are a hardware/ software electronic improvisation duo by Ren Shang and Zheng Hao from China, using samples from their own materials, field recordings, lives, etc. Set up includes mixers, laptops, cassette players. Slightly different or very different every time. … Continue reading
Music : Cos Chapman // live electronics + open drawing session. Saturday 13th January 16:30
Continuing a new monthly residency mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials. Doors 4pm, session between 4.30 – 6pm. free Cos Chapman plays music and makes odd … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 10th January 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas 3, The Damned Recent … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble, Oren Marshall & Alan Wilkinson. Sunday 7th January 15:30
Trio music : Steve Noble (drums, percussion) Alan Wilkinson (clarinets) Oren Marshall (tuba) Doors 3:30pm | music 4pm | entry £10 /£8 (cash only on the door) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XXIV. Sunday 7th January 14:00
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency comes to an end after two years, 24 sessions and 2 CD releases. This is your last chance to catch this groundbreaking series. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play … Continue reading
Hundred Years Gallery’s Winter Solstice Celebration : The Darkest Night. Thursday 21st December 18:30-22:00
Music : Cos Chapman // live electronics and open drawing session. Sunday 17th December 15:30
Continuing a new monthly residency mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials. Doors 3pm, session between 3.30 – 6pm. free Cos Chapman plays music and makes odd … Continue reading
Music : Hundred Years Gallery Christmas Fundraiser with John Butcher, Phil Durrant & Mark Wastell. Saturday 16th December 16:00
Hundred Years Gallery Christmas Fundraiser concert presented by John Butcher, Phil Durrant and Mark Wastell together with two special guests. All donations/proceeds raised will go towards the running costs of the gallery and general upkeep. Doors open 4pm 4.30pm – … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch: Germ Lattice, Clara, Kinver Pond, Kate Carr/Matt Atkins/Ivy Nostrum. Friday 15th December 19:30
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 13th December 18:30
Mouth on this occasion will be: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Dave Draper : electric guitar The Invisible String Quartet, The Legendary China Pig Club Lu … Continue reading
Music : A New Wave Of Jazz 2 Day Festival. December 9th & 10th 2023
Belgian free impro and avant-garde label A NEW WAVE OF JAZZ returns 3 years after their first festival at HUNDRED YEARS GALLERY for another two days of free music which resembles the output of the label but simultaneously welcomes new … Continue reading
Music : Matt Atkins’ 50th Birthday: an evening of experimental sounds. Friday 8th December 19:30
Matt Atkins celebrates turning 50 with an evening of improv in the basement and songs in the upstairs bar. Bringing together friends old and new, the evening will kick off with a trio from Craig Stewart Johnson (Rovellasca, Invisible City … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Tunnel : Falls The Shadow. 7th to 17th December
Falls The Shadow is a group exhibition by The Tunnel drawing inspiration from the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury(1953) and the film version by Francois Truffaut (1966), and to a lesser extent The Hollow Men by T. S. Eliot(1925) … Continue reading
Book Launch : Mervyn Diese: ’23’ The Third Performance. Wednesday 6th December 19:23
Mervyn Diese returns to perform the third session of his 23 music project, playing a solo set of music for 23 minutes, followed by a second set inviting the audience to participate. Drawing on a catalog of songs dating from … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Daniel Thompson & Alex Ward. Sunday 3rd December 15:30
Duo Daniel Thompson (guitar) & Steve Noble (percussion) Duo Alex Ward (clarinet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing has … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XXIII. Sunday 3rd December 14:00
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, this month falling on a Sunday. This is the twenty-third and penultimate installment in the series. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going … Continue reading
Music : Mercury Over Maps #18. Saturday 2nd December 19:30
The evening features 3 sets – a solo by Whose Body Is This, duo by Jasmine Morris & Liam Dougherty, and a trio with Lucia H Chung, Ian Stonehouse and Yoni Silver. Please join us for the last MOM of the … Continue reading
Music : The Cliff Edge: Luciano Maggiore, Ecka Mordecai & Rory Salter, Ciaran Mackle, Tom Betteridge. Friday 1st December 19:30
Luciano Maggiore (b. Palermo) is a London-based musician. His work is characterised by the use of speakers and several analogue/digital devices (samplers, CD players, walkmans, tape recorders) and addresses the performativity of the musical act, the perception of it, and … Continue reading
Music : Beckett Meets Godzilla. Sunday 26th November 15:30
An afternoon session of poetry & improvised music Doors 3.30 | music 4.00pm | £15 Buy here Steve Edwards – saxophone Steve Edwards (SteveKS20) is a saxophonist, composer & arranger focusing on jazz & improvised music and dedicated to creating … Continue reading
Music : Nicky Heinen / Gabriel Keen / Marcio Mattos / Mark Wastell / Adnan Al-Sayegh. Saturday 25 November 19:30
Nicky Heinen (aka Nicky Scott-Francis) is a flautist specialising in all music with improvisation at its heart. She has toured, recorded and broadcast extensively in the UK and throughout Europe playing a wide range of music including Folk-Rock/Jazz/ Latin/African/Romanian/Electro-Acoustic/Euro Pop/Free … Continue reading
Music : Solos for _ _ _ _ Spaces: Regan Bowering, Conal Blake, Li Song, & Sam Andreae. Friday 24th November 19:30
Solos for _ _ _ _ Spaces is Regan Bowering’s first ever solo release. The tape documents the development of her practice improvising with amplifier feedback and percussion. It includes four tracks – two live performance recordings (at Goldsmiths University … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch: Newham Folk Archive, BBBLood, Paula Garcia Stone, Ciccone/Worthington/Nostrum. Thursday 23 November 19:00
Music : Alex Paxton, Maggie Nicols, Hyelim Kim, Isidora Edwards & Douglas Benford. Sunday 19th November 15:30
Live quintet improvisation: Alex Paxton – trombone Maggie Nicols – voice Hyelim Kim – flute Isidora Edwards – ‘cello Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £5/£8 donation at the door Alex Paxton Alex Paxton is a … Continue reading
Music : Alchemy (Duy Luong, Fabian Neubauer, Pablo Liebhaber + Franco Consales). Saturday 18th November 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Luong/Neubauer/Liebhaber are Fabian Neubauer (piano, electronics, comp.), Duy Luong (double bass, electronics, comp.) and Pablo Liebhaber (drums, comp.). Their open-minded sense of music unites improvisation with original and compositional ideas in a … Continue reading
Music : Cos Chapman // live electronics and drawing session. Saturday 18th November 16:30
Beginning a new monthly residency mixing live electronic improvisation and an open drawing session – free entry, everybody welcome – bring your own drawing materials. Doors 4.15, session between 4.30 – 6pm. free Cos Chapman plays music and makes … Continue reading
Music : Simon Longo & raxil4 (Andrew Page). Friday 17th November 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Media artist Simon Longo AKA Dithernoise, Enere, Citizens of Illusion, Cosmic Traveller and many more, makes electronic music and soundscape art, and other time based visual artwork inspired by theories of consciousness, … Continue reading
Music : Workings… Eggblood / N|O|E|W|A / Tony Hardie-Bick & Chris Hill / Blanc Sceol. Sunday 12th November 15:30
Workings.. Four different approaches to the creation of sonic landscapes each with their own aesthetic and intellectual histories: a glimpse of something not quite here or there… Eggblood (UK) Eggblood (UK) works with found A/V media, collage, flexible and flammable … Continue reading
Music : Pete Furniss / Noah Berrie / Kubov (Emma Lloyd & Jess Aslan). Saturday 11th November 19:30
Three sets of elctro-instrumental music Noah Berrie (violin/electronics) Pete Furniss (clarinets/electronics) Kubov – Emma Lloyd & Jess Aslan (violin/electronics) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 / £5 students, unwaged (pay what you can) Peter Furniss is based in London … Continue reading
Music : Daniel Thompson & Phil Durrant / John Butcher & Benedict Taylor. Friday 10th November 19:30
Phil Durrant : mandolin & Daniel Thompson : guitar John Butcher : saxophones & Benedict Taylor : viola Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Phil Durrant : Born near London in 1957, Phil Durrant is a multi-instrumentalist improviser/composer/sound … Continue reading
Beyond Poetry : Xelís de Toro & Alejandro Vargas + Natalia Figueroa & Sofia Vaisman-Maturana + M. Gallego. Thursday 9th November 19:30
The UK launch of the project Máis alálá, a reworking of a Galician book of poetry of the 1920’s (‘From four to four’ by Manoel Antonio) using improvised and experimental music and alternative poetics and vocals. The project-album was recorded … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 8th November 18:30
Music : Steve Noble 4tet with Ute Kanngiesser, Alex Paxton & Yoni Silver. Sunday 5th November 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music with Steve Noble (percussion) Ute Kanngiesser (cello) Alex Paxton (trombone) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, … Continue reading
Live Art & Performance : Presence. Saturday 4th November 18:30 to 22:00
A performance art piece consists of 4 elements: Time, Space, the body or presence of the artist in a medium and the relationship between the artist and the audience. One of the most famous works of performance art in history … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XXII. Saturday 4th November 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, on the first Saturday of every month. This is the twenty-second in the series. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in … Continue reading
Music : Phil Durrant & Neil Metcalfe + Dee Byrne & Cath Roberts. Friday 3rd November 19:30
Two duos: Phil Durrant & Neil Metcalfe + Dee Byrne & Cath Roberts. Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Phil Durrant and Neil Metcalfe have worked/played together sporadically since the 1980s, mostly in larger groups/ensembles such as the London Improvisers Orchestra. This includes ‘freedom of the … Continue reading
Book Launch : Romancero Books/3TimesRebel present Julian: A Memoir by Fleur Pierets. Wednesday 1st November 19:30
7.30 to 9pm | £7 : tickets here At once devastating and uplifting, Fleur Pierets turns grief into art, in a LGBTQ+ reimagining of Joan Didion’s ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ Fleur and Julian wanted to get married in all … Continue reading
Music : Daniel Thompson & Alan Wilkinson – solos & duo. Sunday 29th October 15.30
Daniel Thompson – acoustic guitar & Alan Wilkinson – reeds First Set – DT Solo Second Set – AW Solo Third Set – DTAW Duo Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Daniel Thompson was born in Norfolk, England. Largely … Continue reading
Music : Maggie Nicols, Benedict Taylor & Daniel Thompson + McLachlan & Metcalfe. Saturday 28th October 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash Maggie Nicols joined London’s legendary Spontaneous Music Ensemble in 1968 as a free improvisation vocalist. She then became active running voice workshops with an involvement in local experimental theatre. She later joined … Continue reading
Music : Tom Ward / Nuno Trocado / Sérgio Tavares + Guests. Friday 27th October 19:30
Tom Ward – flute, alto saxophone, clarinet, voice Nuno Trocado – guitar, electronics Sérgio Tavares – double bass, voice Tim Fairhall – solo double bass Charlotte Keeffe – trumpet, flugelhorn Emily Shapiro – bass calrinet Doors 7.30 | music 8pm … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch: Leyden Jars / Chaussons / Blake-Bowering-Song / Ivy Nostrum. Thursday 26th October 19:30
Returning to Hundred Years Gallery for this slice of Tread Into Mulch, we present: LEYDEN JARS: the London based duo of Natalie Williams & Mark Courtney. Fragmented musicality, electro-acoustic emission, disembodied dub and revelatory DIY poetics. CHAUSSONS: free improv skedaddles … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble & Alex Ward. Sunday 22nd October 15:30
Set 1 – duo Alex Ward (clarinet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Set 2 – duo Alex Ward (guitar) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser … Continue reading
Music : Oishi + Breathing Heavy (Ciaran Mackle/Sam Andreae) + Barkhaus. Saturday 21st October 19:30
// Breathing Heavy is the saxophone and sampler duo of Sam Andreae and Ciaran Mackle. breathingheavy.bandcamp.com Ciaran Mackle is one half of long-running South London improv duo Ashcircle. Specialising in micro feral concrète and music to soundtrack the grinding and … Continue reading
Performance : Failure (iii) – Luisa Amorim. Friday 20th October 19:30
Doors 7.30 | performance 8pm | entry £5 cash Luisa Amorim is a Portuguese performance maker based in London. She is interested in experimenting how to dramatize the quotidian, bringing her every-day life and her own dirty linen onstage. She … Continue reading
Exhibition : ‘Viva La Vida’ – 5 International Artists from 4 Countries: Cuba, UK, Switzerland & Germany. 20 to 22 October
‘Viva La Vida’ – 5 International Artists from 4 Countries’ – Cuba, UK, Switzerland and Germany Viva La Vida depicts life experiences from the perspective of a group of seasoned and established artists. Sometimes profound, sometimes mystical, but often humorous … Continue reading
Exhibition: Moving Bodies by Julie Ann. Ground Floor Gallery 19th October to 3rd December 2023.
Private view Thursday 19th October 6.30 to 9.30 Ground Floor Gallery Expressed on paper from observation and sensation, drawn in charcoal, pastels, watercolour and gouache, and possibly later unified or embellished from memory and imagination, to go beyond the actual … Continue reading
Music : Hill / O’Sullivan / Bowering / Moore / Newcombe / Hackett / Malone. Sunday 15 October 15:30
James O’Sullivan is a London- based experimental guitar player and improvisor who employs a playful but meticulous approach to the instrument through the bringing-together of physicality, resonance, detail, and dynamics. He seeks to co-create a rich, layered, and engaging music … Continue reading
Music : Dirk Serries, Benedict Taylor & Alan Wilkinson. Saturday 14th October 19:30
Dirk Serries : guitar Benedict Taylor : viola Alan Wilkinson : bass clarinet, saxophone Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash For HYG’s audience these three prolific musicians aren’t strangers. They all stood here many times before but never … Continue reading
Music : No-Input, Cat! + Roma Agnihotri. Friday 13th October 19:00
Cat-themed experimental trio, No-Input, Cat! were formed at the tail end of 2022, with Tautvydas Kuliešius, Finn West, and Ben Mason at it’s heart. Traversing a gamut of stylistic influences, the three musicians collide to form a unique style of … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 11th October 18:00
Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash
Music: Sue Lynch, Dave Fowler, Noah Berrie & Douglas Benford. Sunday 8th October 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Sue Lynch – saxophone Dave Fowler – drums Noah Berrie – violin Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £5/8 donation at the door Sue Lynch Tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute and composition. Sue Lynch … Continue reading
Music : South West Improvisers Group with Adam Bohman & Charlotte Keeffe. Saturday 7th October 19:30
South West Improvisers Group with guests Adam Bohman (prepared strings and amplified objects) & Charlotte Keeffe (trumpet and flugelhorn) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Advance tickets / digital : eventbrite.co.uk/swig Convening monthly at Bristol’s Cafe Kino, the … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XXI. Saturday 7th October 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, on the first Saturday of every month. This is the twenty-first installment in the series. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on … Continue reading
Music : Beachers / JQ / xxory. Friday 6th October 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £7 Beachers Beachers is the project of London-based Daryl Worthington. He works in the crossovers between accidental and composed sounds, hi and lo-fi audio, with a particular interest in the beauty of the mundane. … Continue reading
Music : Evan Parker & Tom Challenger. Sunday 1st October 15:30
Two exceptional saxophonists meet for a duo session at Hundred Years Gallery : Evan Parker & Tom Challenger Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £10 cash Evan Parker : tenor saxophone Saxophonist Evan Parker is renowned as one of the … Continue reading
Music : Beibei Wang/Ansuman Biswas/Rowland Sutherland/Roshi Nasehi/Faradena Afifi. Saturday 30th September 19:30
Beibei Wang – percussion Ansuman Biswas – percussion etc Rowland Sutherland – flutes Roshi Nasehi – voice, comedy, vocal processor Faradena Afifi – bowed strings, voice, movement Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 (cash) / £5 conc. full info … Continue reading
Music : The Cliff Edge: Germ Lattice / Yoni Silver / Far Rainbow / Breathing Heavy. Friday 29th September 19:30
Exhibition: Breathe. A Dialogue with the Urban Forest by Ky Lewis. Exhibition extended until 24th September 2023.
Exhibition Ground Floor. Finissage Thursday 20th of September 6.30 to 9.30. Performances by Monika Tobel, Mark Rathmell & Mai Nguyen Tri at 7.15 Breathe Is a body of work, an action, a viewpoint, a stand, looking at our urban environment … Continue reading
Music : Lucy Strauss, Alan Wilkinson & Douglas Benford. Sunday 24th September 15:30
Live trio improvisation: Lucy Strauss – viola Alan Wilkinson – saxophone Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £5/8 donation at the door Lucy Strauss Lucy Strauss is a South African musician and researcher who studies the … Continue reading
Music : Ross Lambert & Seymour Wright. Saturday 23rd September 19:30
Ross Lambert : guitar / Seymour Wright : saxophone doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash only Seymour Wright is a saxophonist. His work is about the creative, situated friction of learning, ideas, people and the saxophone – music, … Continue reading
Music : Not Applicable: Rudi Fischerlehner, Alex Bonney & Will Glaser, Ted Milton. Friday 22 September 19:30
Rudi Fischerlehner – solo drums Alex Bonney – trumpet / Will Glaser – percussion Ted Milton – spoken word Doors 7.30 | Music 8pm | £8 cash on the door A night of fastidious chaos, unabridged idiosyncrasy and carefree polyglottism … Continue reading
Music : Raw Tonk Records – Daniel Thompson / Colin Webster + Rachel Musson / Alex Ward. Sunday 17th September 15:30
Raw Tonk Records returns to Hundred Years Gallery to present the fourth duo album by Colin Webster and Daniel Thompson – ‘However, Forward!’ They are joined on this occasion by the incredible improvising duo of Rachel Musson and Alex Ward. … Continue reading
Music : N.O. Moore, Dominic Lash & Roger Turner. Saturday 16th September 19:30
Third outing for the trio of Turner, Lash, and Moore. Curious directions, sustained engagements, surprising twists. NO Moore : electric guitar / Dominic Lash : double bass / Roger Turner : drums Roger Turner : drums Over decades Roger Turner … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 13th September 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Dave Draper : electric guitar The Invisible String Quartet, The Legendary China Pig Club Mark Roberts : percussion … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Alan Wilkinson / Oren Marshall. Sunday 10th September 15:30
Trio music : Steve Noble (drums, percussion) Alan Wilkinson (clarinets) Oren Marshall (tuba) Doors 3:30pm | music 4pm | entry £8 (cash only on the door) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed … Continue reading
Music : raxil4 presents: an evening of three duets. Saturday 9th September 19:30
raxil4 presents: an evening of three duets Part one: featuring Iris Colomb : A duet for voice, subwoofer and objects Part two: featuring Rick Jensen : A duet for saxophone and tape Part three: featuring Greta Pistaceci : A duet … Continue reading
Music : Infant Tree presents Alexandra Spence, MP Hopkins & Tom Betteridge. Friday 8th September 19:30
Infant Tree presents Alexandra Spence, MP Hopkins & Tom Betteridge Doors 7.30 | performances from 8pm | £8 cash Alexandra Spence is a sound artist and musician living on unceded Wangal land in Sydney, Australia. Through her practice Alex attempts … Continue reading
Music : Apocalypse Jazz Unit. Sunday 3rd September 15:30
Apocalypse Jazz Unit was formed as a recording project by Rick Jensen in 2013. It eventually transformed into a live band with many different members coming and going and many guests! They harness the 1960’s free jazz with a dose … Continue reading
Music : Mercury Over Maps XVII – Bill Thompson, Pete Furniss & Roma Agnihotri. Saturday 2nd September 19:30
Mercury Over Maps 17 The 17th installment of Bill Thompson’s extended residency at Hundred Years Gallery – Mercury Over Maps This edition features 3 solo sets – Roma Agnihotri and their stunning audio/visual work, the excellent Pete Furniss performing a … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XX. Saturday 2nd September 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, on the first Saturday of every month. This is the twentieth installment. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble – duos with Alex Ward & Alex Bonney. Sunday 6th August 15:30
Set 1- duo Alex Bonney (trumpet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Set 2 – duo Alex Ward (clarinet) & Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose … Continue reading
Music : Oishi + Dekunobo – twin album release concert. Saturday 5th August 18:00
Continuing our afternoon of CD release concerts Oishi and Dekunobo join forces for the launch of their DEKUNOBO / DEKUNOBOO albums. This performance will follow on from Mark Wastell’s solo residency (and release of the Pre-Existing Commitments CD) after a … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XIX. Saturday 5th August 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, on the first Saturday of every month. August is the nineteenth installment and sees the CD album launch of Mark Wastell : Pre-existing Commitments, a composition comprising of four multi-tracked violoncello … Continue reading
Poetry : Vicky Sparrow / Lila Matsumoto / Tom Betteridge. Wednesday 2nd August 19:00
A reading to celebrate the London launch of Vicky Sparrow‘s stand ins (RunAmok, 2022) and Tom Betteridge‘s Dog Shades (Just Not,2003). Tom Betteridge is a poet living in London. His pamphlets include Mudchute (Veer2, 2021) and Dressings (MATERIALS, 2019). With … Continue reading
Music : Caroline Kraabel, Julia Doyle, Tom Ward & Douglas Benford. Sunday 30th July 15:30
Caroline Kraabel : saxophone Julia Doyle : double bass Tom Ward : saxophone Douglas Benford : harmonium/objects Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £5/8 donation at the door Caroline Kraabel Caroline Kraabel is a London-based improviser, saxophonist, artist and composer. … Continue reading
Music : An evening of cross-pollinated groups and Nonet. Saturday 29th July 19:30
An evening of cross-pollinated groups and nonet Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Dan Powell : electronics/ amplified percussion Regan Bowering : percussion Ed Lucas : trombone Keisuke Matsui : ‘cello Paul May : percussion N.O. Moore : … Continue reading
Poetry : the sky has not fallen-yet. Friday 28th July 18:30
the sky has not fallen-yet presents… an evening of poetry & music from London-based emerging artists, to fundraise for Ukraine. Doors 6.30pm | event from 7pm | advance tickets : here
Music : Women Improvisers Make Music. Sunday 23rd July 15:30
Music : Martin Hackett, Phil Durrant & Dominic Lash. Saturday 22 July 19:30
Poetry : Tania Favela / Naomi Weber / Koshka Duff / Lotte L.S. / Will Rowe / Frances Kruk : Veer2. Friday 21st July 19:00
Tania Favela is a poet and essayist. Her recent books include El lugar es el poema: aproximaciones a la poesía de José Watanabe (APJ, 2018), the book of poems La marcha hacia ninguna parte (Komorebi, 2018), Remar a contracorriente. Cinco poéticas: Hugo Gola, … Continue reading
Music : Dominic Lash / John Butcher / Emil Karlsen. Sunday 16th July 15:30
Afternoon session and CD launch by : Dominic Lash : double bass John Butcher : saxophones Emil Karlsen : drums Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash full details coming . . .
Music : MRM Presents Strange Devicers. Saturday 15th July 19:30
Debut live performance from Strange Devicers (Andrew Rowe and Matt Atkins) to celebrate the release of their first album on Steep Gloss. Wigan’s Diurnal Burdens (Ross, who runs the Steep Gloss label) will also be playing a duo with Matt. … Continue reading
Music : Computer Music Research Society. Friday 14 July 19:30
The Computer Music Research Society (CMRS), presents the third showcase in our experimental series. The CMRS is a research driven society, exploring the remits and possibilities of technologies, academic interests, and (un)popular cultures of electronic music. Featured artists verzekering, brickwork … Continue reading
Exhibition: Drawings & Paintings by Matthew Randle. 13th July to 6th August 2023
Private view Thursday 13th July 6.30 to 9.30 Finissage Saturday 5th August 7pm to 9pm Despite the breathtaking scope of his artistic activities, painting and drawing have been continuously present in Matthew Randle’s work. Over the past few years, Matthew’s … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 12th July 19:00
Mouth on this occasion will be: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas 3, The Damned Recent Recording: Horspiel by Blabbermouth … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble – duos with Maggie Nicols and Daniel Thompson. Sunday 9th July 15:30
Set 1- NiNo (Maggie Nichols (voice, taps) and Steve Noble (percussion)) Set 2 – duo Daniel Thompson (guitar) and Steve Noble (percussion) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser … Continue reading
Poetry / Music : Peter Urpeth & Evan Parker : For Peter Brötzmann. Saturday 8th July 19:30
Peter Urpeth : performance poet Evan Parker : saxophone Doors 7.30 | performance 8pm | £10 cash For Peter Brötzmann – With the death of Peter Brötzmann, the music lost one of its great pioneers and performers. This gig will … Continue reading
Music : Maggie Nicols & Mark Wastell Duo + special guests Phil Durrant & Ed Jones. Friday 7th July 19:30
Maggie Nicols : voice, taps Mark Wastell : percussion Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash “Their music unfolds with ritualistic care, courting metaphysical energies through physical gestures. Ranging from pointillism to drone (and various permutations in between), it walks a … Continue reading
Poetry : Poem Brut / SJ Fowler. Sunday 2nd July 18:30
A dozen brilliant new performances celebrating poets, artists, writers and musicians, exploring experimentation and playfulness in live poetry in one of East London most brilliant venues. With performances by James Knight, Sophia Mold, Jacqueline Ennis Cole, Michael O’Mahony, Stephen Emmerson, … Continue reading
Music : The Cliff Edge: Billy Steiger | Ash Reid & Jackson Burton | Ashcircle. Sunday 2nd July 15:30
Music : Angela Wai Nok Hui : seventeen plum apple four. Saturday 1st July 19:30
An experimental improv night with Angela Wai Nok Hui “I have always been fascinated with sounds that are – not meant to be. Glitches, feedbacks, peaking drones, the distortion from a phone recording, the lofi quality of a cassette tape… … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XVIII. Saturday 1st July 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, on the first Saturday of every month. July is part eighteen. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop … Continue reading
Music : Sothiac Band with Roger Turner & Neil Metcalfe. Friday 30th June 19:30
Pat Moonchy : voice, synthesizer Lucio Liguori : guitar, gongs Paul Jolly : bass clarinet, saxophones Roger Turner : percussion Neil Metcalfe : flute Doors 7:30 | Music 8pm | £8 cash Pat Moonchy: vocalist/musician/producer/dj and ancient Latin singer songwriter … Continue reading
Exhibition: Icons of the Information Age by Jamie Stantonian. Ground floor 29th June to 9th July 2023
Icons of the Information Age : Jamie Stantonian Private view Thursday 29th June 6.30-9.30pm In the past year, Generative AI has provoked both excitement and existential dread in the creative world. Right now it’s unclear whether it threatens to extinguish … Continue reading
Music : Egg & Crisp | Adam Bohman & Clive Graham | Mirei Ya & Regan Bowering. Sunday 25th June 15:30
ASTRAL SEWAGE RECORDS present the opportunity to hear and also purchase Egg&Crisp‘s latest work SUCKLE TIME as their debut release. Ten deluxe numbered editions of SUCKLE TIME with original artwork by Chris Hill and Ed Shipsey will be available on … Continue reading
Music : Jamie Coleman, Florence Uniacke, Daniel Thompson & Douglas Benford. Saturday 24th June 19:30
Live quartet improvisation: Jamie Coleman – trumpet Florence Uniacke – vocals/misc Daniel Thompson – guitar Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £5/8 cash Jamie Coleman Jamie Coleman is an accomplished trumpet player and has played with … Continue reading
Music : Faye Patton & Ian Newton Grant. Friday 23rd June 19:30
Faye Patton Music and Ian Newton-Grant present: ‘The Art of Nu Jazz’ Faye Patton : guitar, voice Ian Newton-Grant : percussion An intimate night of funky contemporary red hot basement nu jazz from singer-songwriter/guitarist Faye Patton and long-time percussionist Ian Newton Grant – with … Continue reading
Exhibition : Tales From The Whisky Throne by Mervyn Diese. Basement Gallery 22nd to 25th June 2023
A celebration and show by the artist Mervyn Diese to mark his 60th Birthday . . . a collecton of his works since his illness in 2011 alongside recent works, as well as a chance to see him perform his … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Otto Willberg / Alan Wilkinson. Sunday 18th June 15:30
Trio music : Steve Noble (drums, percussion) Alan Wilkinson (clarinets) Otto Willberg (double bass) Doors 3:30pm | music 4pm | entry £8 (cash only on the door) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive … Continue reading
Music : Confront Recordings present The Seen; twentieth anniversary concert. Saturday 17th June 19:30
Celebrating twenty years of Mark Wastell’s metamorphic large group The Seen. Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £10 cash First half of the evening will be a screening of David Reid’s film of The Seen in concert at Teaterhuset Avant … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch : Ivy Nostrum | Oishi | Spencer | Shit Creek. Friday 16th June 19:30
The relentless advance of the Tread Into Mulch New Weird Music series continues with Ivy Nostrum, Spencer, Shit Creek & the bonkers sound of Oishi Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash door Ivy Nostrum is Paul Margree (We … Continue reading
Music : A Smaller Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 14th June 19:00
Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas 3, The Damned Recent Recording: Horspiel by Blabbermouth Mark Roberts : percussion The … Continue reading
Music : Ensemble 50:50 London. Sunday 11th June 15:30
Following on from the third April session of Phil Morton‘s 50:50 chess clock methodology at Hundred Years Gallery, a fourth event will take place in June hosted and facilitated by Phil Morton and Babble&Squeak. For those unfamiliar with the 50:50 … Continue reading
Music : Dominic Coles | Regan Bowering + Li Song (Duo) | Xu Shaoyang. Saturday 10th June 19:30
Dominic Coles Dominic Coles is a composer & improviser based in Queens, NYC. His work investigates the interactions of place, personhood, and power as they are articulated in sound, attempting to complicate and intervene in these categories through specific acts … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XVII. Saturday 10th June 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues, usually the first Saturday of every month. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop a new method. Sounds. … Continue reading
Music : Klaus Bru & Phelan Burgoyne: ‘The Greater Part of the Whole’ Album Release Concert. Friday 9th June 19:30
Klaus Bru – C-melody saxophone, electronics Phelan Burgoyne – drums The Greater Part of the Whole album release concert Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £12 /£7 cash Describing music with words, isn’t that like imprisoning clouds? Take two things, … Continue reading
Exhibition: Human vs Nature, by Mark Rathmell. 8th to 25th of June 2023
Private view 8th of June 2023 from 6.30 to 9.30 Ground floor gallery. Presenting a series of prints featuring drawing, photography and text about our relationship to nature: how humans try to make nature bend to their will, either by … Continue reading
Performance : 戏Xì – Lao San Yang. Wednesday 7th June 19:30
Curated by Bianco Li : voice, multi-instruments performed with Zhuyang Liu : Guzheng(strings), synth Corey Lyu : voice, percussions, movement Doors 7.30 | performance 8pm | £8 cash on the door Advance tickets from eventbrite Story of Lao San Yang … Continue reading
Music : Slow Clinic & Matt Atkins | John Macedo & Sam Andreae | Chris Hill & Stephan Barrett. Sunday 4th June 15:00
Performance : Isis Rising. Saturday 3rd June at 19:30
“A shadow performance steeped in ancient Egyptian mythology, accompanied by mystical sounds, poetry and song. The first half of the programme is a play about the cycle of rising and setting of the sun, enacting the relationship between Ra the … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch : Ivy Nostrum / Liminal Haze / Ecka Mordecai & Rory Salter. Friday 2nd June 19:30
TREAD INTO MULCH continues with IVY NOSTRUM / Liminal Haze / Jonathan Deasy / Ecka Mordecai & Rory Salter Doors 19:30 | music 20:00 | £8 cash IVY NOSTRUM is Paul Margree (We Need No Swords), producing uneasy states of … Continue reading
Film : Rita Says & The Jerico Orchestra – Deportment Positions 1-5. Wednesday 31st May 19:00
Rita Says and The Jerico Orchestra present a screening of their new film piece Deportment Positions 1-5 (2023). As documentation of a site specific performance at Hundred Years Gallery, the film will run continuously on a loop in the basement … Continue reading
Music : General Midi | DIPS live a/v | Benjamin Whateley | Hybokh. Sunday 28th May 16:00
General midi is an experiment in computer network composition, a group of laptop musicians is going to process midi informations from a keyboard player and re sequence them only using sound fonts from the midi protocol General midi is : … Continue reading
Music : Regan Bowering / Jamie Coleman / Daniel Kordik / Ed Lucas / NO Moore. Saturday 27th May 19:30
Regan Bowering : percussion N.O. Moore : guitarism Jamie Coleman : trumpet Daniel Kordik : synthesizer Ed Lucas : trombone Regan Bowering is a percussionist, improviser and sound artist based in London. Her solo improvisations explore various combinations of objects … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch : Ivy Nostrum | John Macedo | Cath Roberts & Graham Dunning. Friday 26 May 19:30
Music : Emily Suzanne Shapiro 40th Birthday MEGAGIG. Wednesday 24th May 15:00 to 22:00
‘For this 40th birthday musical extravaganza, I’ve invited some spectacular London improvisers, plus a few special international guests to join me in a FULL DAY! of informal improvised music sets in various combinations. There will also be some secret surprise … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Yoni Silver / John Edwards. Sunday 21st May 15:30
Steve Noble (percussion) John Edwards (double bass) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £8 Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing has galvanized encounters with Derek … Continue reading
Music: Sylvia Hallett, Ecka Mordecai, Roland Ramanan & Douglas Benford. Saturday 20th May 19:30
Live quartet improvisation: Sylvia Hallett – violin/saw/bicycle wheel Ecka Mordecai – cello Roland Ramanan – trumpet Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £5/8 donation at the door Sylvia Hallett Sylvia Hallett is a composer and improviser, … Continue reading
Exhibition: Performance. Photographs by Junko Rathmell. 18th May to 4th June 2023.
Private view including live performances by Rude Mechanicals and Grassy Noel & APE : Thursday 18th of May 6.30 to 9.30 Ground floor gallery. “Performance” is an exhibition documenting two of my favourite live outfits, Grassy Noel & APE with … Continue reading
Music : Neil Luck, Chihiro Ono, Benedict Taylor & Matt Rogers: A Menagerie. Wednesday 17th May 19:30
A Menagerie : 3 overlapping groups of strange Fauna, Flora, Fictions, and Fiddles : Neil Luck, Chihiro Ono, Benedict Taylor & Matt Rogers : open scores, improvisation, acoustic instruments with electronics. Doors 7pm | music 8pm | £8 cash / … Continue reading
Exhibition : Visceral by Richard Bolhuis. 11 to 14 May 2023
Visceral is the third audiovisual solo exhibition by Richard Bolhuis in Hundred Years Gallery. Richard’s interdisciplinary installations, in which various disciplines converge, are constantly in motion. Mystery and intuition are the primary elements in his practice. Many of his immersive … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 10th May 19:00
Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus … Continue reading
Music : Babble & Squeak VII. Sunday 7th May 15:30
Poetry : Trilce by César Vallejo, Translations & Glosses by William Rowe & Helen Dimos. Saturday 6th May 18:30
Trilce, published in Lima in 1922 is one of the most powerful books of poetry in the Spanish language. This new translation, published by Veer Books and Crater Press, comes out of the need to make available in English Vallejo’s … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell: ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XVI. Saturday 6th May 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues on the first Saturday of every month. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop a new method. Sounds. … Continue reading
Music : Phil Durrant / Levente Dudas / Kate Carr / Matt Atkins. Friday 5th May 19.30
Phil Durrant – electric mandolin & electronics Levente Dudas – electronics Kate Carr – objects, and field recordings Matt Atkins – objects, percussion, cassette recorders An evening of electro acoustic improvised music featuring various combinations Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | … Continue reading
Exhibition : Decoded & Deciphered. 4th to 7th May 2023
Decoded and Deciphered is an exhibition that brings together a complex and thoughtful collection of multi-disciplinary works. The collection aims to explore the codes and cyphers embedded within our modern way of living through painting, sculpture and video work presented … Continue reading
Poetry : European Poetry Festival: Danish Poetry Celebration 2023. Wednesday 3rd May. 19:30
Three Danish poets visit London to present collaborations with British based poets, made for the night. From performance to concrete poetry, and through the work of Martin Glaz Serup, Kamilla Jørgensen and Sara Hamming. these new live works will celebrate … Continue reading
Music : Hyelim Kim, Blanca Regina, Yves Charuest, Olie Brice, Benedict Taylor, Tom Jackson & Daniel Thompson. Sunday 30th April 15:30
Afternoon session of three sets : duo / trio / duo Doors 3pm | music 4pm | entry £8 cash Hyelim Kim – taegum / Blanca Regina – voice, objects, electronics Yves Charuest – saxophone / Olie Brice – double … Continue reading
Music : Gerard Cousins plays ‘Music for Artists’. Friday 28th April 19:30
Gerard Cousins plays ‘Music for Artists’ by Philip Glass and more. This innovative guitarist known for his ingenious arrangements, performs the music of Philip Glass, Ólafur Arnalds and his own compositions. Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £TBC Advance … Continue reading
Music : 50:50 Part Three : Phil Morton and Babble & Squeak. Sunday 23rd April 15:00
Following on from November 2022’s and February 2023’s successful 50:50 event Phil Morton and Babble & Squeak will host a third afternoon of improvised ensemble performances using the innovatory 50:50 chess clock methodology. For those unfamiliar with the 50:50 system full details of its … Continue reading
Music : Mercury Over Maps XVI. Saturday 22nd April 19:30
The evening is a special audio/visual edition of Mercury Over Maps featuring four sound and video artists – Rob Flint, Blanca Regina, Ian Stonehouse and Bill Thompson – following the score CROSSFADE PING-PONG by Rob Flint. Expect lots of audio/visual … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch IV: Rova Nostrum | Carnivorous Plants | Amy Cutler. Friday 21st April 19:30
The next iteration of TREAD INTO MULCH features the amazing Amy Cutler and the fabulously mysterious CARNIVOROUS PLANTS. In addition Paul Margree (AKA Ivy Nostrum) will be performing with the superb Craig Stewart Johnson, in the guise of ROVA NOSTRUM. … Continue reading
Exhibition. Crappola by Lawrence Blackman. 20th to 30th April 2023.
Private view Thursday 20th of April from 6.30 to 9.30 including a cappela performance Lawrence Blackman & Colin Osborn. Crappola is corporeal things. Crappola is non corporeal things. Crappola is in the world. Crappola is in your mind. Crappola is … Continue reading
Music : Regan Bowering, David Toop, Andrea Bolzoni & Douglas Benford. Sunday 16th April 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Regan Bowering – percussion David Toop – flute/objects Andrea Bolzoni – guitar Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Regan Bowering Regan is a percussionist, improviser and sound artist based in London. … Continue reading
Music : unspecified unspecified unspecified : Lassiters Complex / Li Yilei. Saturday 15th April 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Lassiters Complex Continuous sound. Variance in pitch and amplitude. Horse thief and arms dealer. Li Yilei With a background in fine art and sound art, Li’s body of work sought to investigate … Continue reading
Music : Kay Grant, Martin Vishnick, Dominic Lash + Ntshuks Bonga, Phil Durrant, Regan Bowering. Friday 14th April 19.30
Improvised music featuring two trio sets and a sextet. Kay Grant – voice Martin Vishnick – acoustic guitar Dominic Lash – double bass + Ntshuks Bonga – alto and soprano saxophones Phil Durrant – electric mandolin & electronics Regan Bowering … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 12th April 18:30
Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus … Continue reading
Music: The Cliff Edge: Tom White / Sam Andreae / Regan Bowering / Urbom. Saturday 29th April 19:30
Music : endolymph : Hywel Jones / Jordan Muscatello / Andrew Page (raxil4) + Poppy Liqueur.Sunday 9th April 15:30
endolymph is the fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear, fluid waves in the endolymph of the cochlear duct stimulate the receptor cells, which in turn translate their movement into nerve impulses that the brain perceives as … Continue reading
Music : Viv Corringham / John Bisset / Iris Colomb / Andrew Ciccone. Saturday 8th April 19:30
Two duos (and a quartet) : Viv Corringham & John Bisset + Iris Colomb & Andrew Ciccone Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 or £5 cash Viv Corringham is a British vocalist and sound artist, active since the late … Continue reading
Music : Moon Module + Pascal Marzan. Friday 7th April 19:30
Moon Module is a duo (Laurence Bouckaert & Hugues Genevois) playing electroacoustic improvisation on Karlax, a numeric and midi controller instrument, and on electric augmented guitar. Pascal Marzan plays a Microtonal 10 string guitar Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | … Continue reading
Exhibition: Re-remembering, by Monika Tobel. 5 to 16 April 2023
Private view Thrusday 6 fo April 6.30 to 9.30 including performance by the artist. Monika Tobel is London based interdisciplinary artist working with themes of ecology and interspecies connections. She experiments with possible non-linguistic modes of communications utilizing sound, touch, … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Daniel Thompson / Alex Paxton. Sunday 2nd April 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music with two duo sets: Steve Noble (percussion) & Alex Paxton (trombone) Steve Noble (percussion) & Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XV. Saturday 1st April 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues on the first Saturday of every month. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop a new method. Sounds. … Continue reading
Music : Computer Music Research Society. Friday 31st March 19:30
Benjamin Whateley Benjamin Whateley… Is pasting naive synthetic sound onto granular reconstructions, of music likely first heard in the back seats of the ODEON. Synthesis not sound design, physical modelling starts with the body. Ren Shang & Zheng Hao Zheng … Continue reading
Music : Martin Hackett / Lawrence Casserley / Steve Beresford / Bruno Guastalla. Sunday 26th March 15:30
Live improvised music by Martin Hackett, Lawrence Casserley and Steve Beresford : materials, objects, tools, toys, electronics, assorted sounders + Bruno Guastalla : ‘cello Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Martin Hacktt is a member of Oxford Improvisers and … Continue reading
Performance : ‘I’ll huff and I’ll puff and blow your house down’. Saturday 25th March 19:00
‘I’ll huff and I’ll puff and blow your house down’ Performance and Live art evening event in response to the housing crisis in the United Kingdom. I’ll huff and I’ll puff and I’ll blow your house down. The event is … Continue reading
Music : No-Input, Cat! Friday 24th March 19:30
No-Input, Cat! is an experimental live electronics band currently based in Guildford, UK. Members are Ben Mason (laptop), Finn West (laptop) and Tautvydas Kuliešius (Pringles can & stolen child’s violin). Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Influences include … Continue reading
Music : Sylvia Hallett / Pat Moonchy / Lucky Liguori / Paul Jolly / Terry Day. Sunday 19th March 15:30
Sylvia Hallett – violin and electronics Pat Moonchy – vocals and modular synthesizer Lucky Liguori – guitar and gongs Paul Jolly – bass clarinet and saxophone Terry Day – percussion Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £8 (£5) cash … Continue reading
Music: Marjolaine Charbin, Dominic Lash & Douglas Benford. Saturday 18th March 19:30
Live trio improvisation: Dominic Lash – double bass Marjolaine Charbin – piano Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 7pm | music 8pm | £5/8 cash Marjolaine Charbin is a pianist working both inside the piano with objects and with the keyboard. Originally from … Continue reading
Music : Oishi + Verzekering + Omphalopticon + John Macedo. Friday 17th March 19:30
Oishi are a hardware/ software electronic improvisation duo by Ren Shang and Zheng Hao from China, using samples from their own materials, field recordings, lives, etc. Set up includes mixers, laptops, cassette players. Slightly different or very different every time. … Continue reading
Exhibition : Silent Savages. Paintings by Chris Godber. 15 March to 2 April 2023
Private view Thursday 16th of March 6.30 to 9.30 Ground floor gallery. Chris Godber‘s painting practice has mostly developed human portraits in imagined biomorphic environments as well as biomorphism of body, portraying an emotional landscape. This body of work explores … Continue reading
Music : SOS 3: Sam Andreae / Otto Willberg / Steve Noble. Sunday 12 March 15:30
Two sets by SOS trio : Sam Andreae (alto saxophone), Otto Willberg (double bass) and Steve Noble (percussion) doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed … Continue reading
Music : Women Improvisers Make Music. Saturday 11th March 19:30
Women Improvisers Make Music to Celebrate International Women’s Day An evening of improvised solos, duets, trios and ensemble performed by leading players. Julia Doyle : Double Bass Susanna Ferrar : Violin Sylvia Hallett : Bowed Bicycle Wheel and Electronics Caroline … Continue reading
Music : Tasos Stamou / Stephanos Chytiris / John Bisset / Levente Dudas. Friday 10th March 19:30
Tasos Stamou (electronics) / Stephanos Chytiris (percussion) John Bisset (lap steel) / Levente Dudas (electronics) Two duos + quartet set Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Tasos Stamou is an electroacoustic music composer and performer, alternative electronic … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 8th March 18:30
Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus … Continue reading
Music : N.O. Moore + Guests. Saturday 27th May 19:30
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Music : Mark Wastell : ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XIV. Saturday 4th March 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues into 2023 on the first Saturday of every month. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop a new … Continue reading
Music : Vid Drašler Three Day Residency. March 3rd to 5th 2023
Hundred Years Gallery and Empty Birdcage Records would like to invite you in welcoming the incredible drummer Vid Drašler from Slovenia for three spectacular days of music. It’s a rare treat to have Vid in the UK and he and … Continue reading
Exhibition: Another Uncertain Mirror. Paintings by Paul May. 2nd to 12th March 2023
Private View Thursday 2nd March 6.30-9.30 : with live set by Paul May (drums), Carolyn Hume (piano) & Tim Hodgkinson (bass clarinet) Reflections on the observed and the observer, inspired by performance, a series of collage and paintings steeped in … Continue reading
Music : Shuoxin Tan / soft tissue / Jia Liu / Andreae/Salter/Song. Wednesday 1st March 19:30
Shuoxin Tan Shuoxin Tan, born in Beijing, now living and working as a freelance composer and sound artist in Cologne. Since April 2020 she studies Epistemic Media at Institute for Music and Media Düsseldorf with Prof. Julian Rohrhuber and Marcus … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble, Dee Byrne, Adam Bohman & Douglas Benford. Sunday 26th February 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Steve Noble – percussion Dee Byrne – saxophone Adam Bohman – objects Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive … Continue reading
Music: The Cliff Edge : Zheng Hao / John Macedo / Luciano Maggiore / Ciaran Mackle. Friday 24th February 19:30
Music : Maggie Nicols’ 75th Birthday gathering benefit party for Hundred Years Gallery. Thursday 23rd February 19:00
Please join us in celebrating Maggie Nicols‘ 75th birthday. There will be songs and group improvisations all evening ending with a ‘Gathering’ where members of the audience can join in and improvise/perform. Suggested donations are £5 or £10. All money … Continue reading
Music : 50:50 Part Two : Phil Morton and Babble & Squeak. Sunday 19th Februry 15:00
Following on from November 2022’s successful 50:50 event Phil Morton and Babble & Squeak will host a second afternoon of improvised ensemble performances using the innovatory 50:50 chess clock methodology. For those unfamiliar with the 50:50 system full details of … Continue reading
Music : Oxford Improvisers present Ruined Finery: An evening of Improvised Music and Film. Saturday 18th February 18:30
Oxford Improvisers present Ruined Finery: An evening of Improvised Music and Film Doors 18:00 | performance 18:30 | entry £8 cash Crush!!! (Sonic Pleasure, Paul Twine, Mark Browne and Nini Sakhri) Dave Tucker – solo guitar Echoes – a film … Continue reading
Music : Londinium Consort + Crawlspace. Friday 17th February 19:30
Londinium Consort is a new emerging ensemble based in London. The ensemble is named after the ancient name of the City of London, where old and new meet. Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £5 cash The focus of … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Eighth Man by Mathew Tudor. 16 to 26 of February 2023
Private view Thursday 16th of February 6.30- to 9.30 Ground floor gallery Mathew is figurative painter based in London. His work focuses on two subjects : the Crucifixion and the formal portrait as an attempt to fuse together … Continue reading
Music : Mercury Over Maps XV. Wednesday 15th February 19:30
The evening will feature solo live electronic sets by Lucia H Chung and Bill Thompson, and the trio 3BP (Adam Pultz Melbye, Paul Stapleton and John Bowers) Lucia H Chung is a Taiwanese experimental artist based in London. Performs and … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Alan Wilkinson / Oren Marshall. Sunday 12th February 15:30
Trio music : Steve Noble (drums, percussion) Alan Wilkinson (clarinets) Oren Marshall (tuba) Doors 3:30pm | music 4pm | entry £8 (cash only on the door) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed … Continue reading
Music : Dominic Lash & Alex Ward : Antonyms. Saturday 11th February 19:30
Alex Ward : clarinet and electric guitar Dominic Lash : double bass Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Dominic Lash is an improviser and composer. A partial list of musicians he has worked with includes Antoine Beuger, Tony … Continue reading
Poetry : Ghazal Mosadeq / Mira Mattar / Rory Cook / Nisha Ramayya / Ulli Freer +++. Friday 10th February 19:00
Readings by Ghazal Mosadeq, Mira Mattar, Rory Cook, Nisha Ramayya, Ulli Freer Doors 7pm | readings from 7:30 | entry by donation Ghazal Mosadeq is a poet, editor and translator. She is the founder of Pamenar Press. Her work has been … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 8th February 19:00
Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus … Continue reading
Music : Kay Grant & Daniel Thompson + Casserley/Wachsmann/Marzan/Van Schouwburg. Sunday 5th February 15:30
Quartet & duo sets : Lawrence Casserley : signal processing instrument Phil Wachsmann : violin & electronics Pascal Marzan : 10 string microtonal acoustic guitar Jean-Michel Van Schouwburg : voice Kay Grant voice Daniel Thompson guitar (launch of their duo … Continue reading
Music : unspecified unspecified unspecified. Saturday 4th February 19:30
Tom Daley Tom Daley works on instruments where sound is the interface, performing with controlled feedback systems and signal processors. He is interested in taking performance outside of venues and is a member of the speaker spinning ensemble SOS. Marie … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : ‘Cello Intern // solo cello residency part XIII. Saturday 4th February 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency continues into 2023 on the first Saturday of every month. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop a new … Continue reading
Music : Martin Hackett / Julian Faultless / John Bisset. Friday 3rd February 19:30
Martin Hacktt is a member of Oxford Improvisers and the Muzzix collective in Lille, France. He has been playing improvised music of one sort or another for as long as he can remember, for the past thirty years largely devoted … Continue reading
Exhibition : Tasos Stamou : Art Of The Ancient Future. 2nd to 12th February 2023
Tasos Stamou : The Art Of The Ancient Future. Private View with performance: Thursday 2nd February from 6.30 Originally trained as a visual artist (M.A. degree in Photography, Academy of Fine Arts FAMU in Prague, 2003) Tasos Stamou has worked … Continue reading
Poetry : S.J. Fowler / Patrick Cosgrove / Poem Brut. Sunday 29th January 15:30
Join us for a grand afternoon of performances featuring poet-artists from across the UK. This will be a unique literary event that celebrates the visual, visceral, messy, handwritten and colourful aspects of poetic performance. New works of literary performance by … Continue reading
Poetry/Music : Peter Urpeth & Evan Parker : The 4000 Nights of New York in 1988. Saturday 28th January 19:30
The 4000 Nights of New York in 1988 Peter Urpeth : performance poet Evan Parker : saxophone Doors 7.30 | performance 8pm | £10 cash Set in London and New York in the late 1980s, this collection combines memoir, eulogy, … Continue reading
Poetry/Music : Hard Work II. Friday 27th January 19:30
Calliope Michail Calliope Michail writes poetry, translates and doodles, primarily in London. She is the author of the poetry chapbook Along Mosaic Roads published by the87press in 2018. Other work has appeared in the Penteract Press “Science Poems” anthology; in … Continue reading
Music : luciddream ensemble – Scores 2. Sunday 22nd January 15:30
An afternoon of text, image and graphic scores created by members of the luciddream ensemble: a fluid gathering of like-minded musicians and improvisers from the vibrant London experimental music scene. Regular attendees at Eddie Prevost’s Friday Workshop, John Russell’s Mopomoso … Continue reading
Music : Gaudenz Badrutt / Marjolaine Charbin / Phil Durrant / Mark Wastell. Saturday 21st January 19:30
Gaudenz Badrutt : electronics & computer Marjolaine Charbin : piano Phil Durrant : modular synthesizer or mandolin Mark Wastell : spring reverb, contact mics & oscillator Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Gaudenz Badrutt (electronics & computer) has … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch III : Hannah Marshall / Ashcircle / Wellness Regime / Lu:Wn. Friday 20th January 19:30
Music : Neil Metcalfe / Daniel Thompson / Tom Jackson. Saturday 14th January 19:30
Neil Metcalfe – flute Daniel Thompson – acoustic guitar Tom Jackson – clarinet Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Free improvising flutist Neil Metcalf is ubiquitous on the London music scene. He has recorded and performed with Evan Parker … Continue reading
Music : Sarukhanyan/Marshall/Bisset/Kallin – The Artist is Present 0.2 Musical Response. Friday 13th January 19:30
Milana Sarukhanyan – voice, John Bisset – lapsteel, Ivor Kallin – viola & voice, Hannah Marshal – ‘cello Door 7.30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Advance tickets : eventbrite ‘The Artist is Present 0.2: Musical Response‘ is a … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Ute Kanngiesser / Yoni Silver. Sunday 8th January 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music with Steve Noble (percussion) Ute Kanngiesser (cello) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part XII. Sunday 8th January 13:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency usually on the first Saturday of every month. To kick start the year 2023 this special Sunday session is part 12… No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of … Continue reading
The Darkest Night : Conjuring the Winter Solstice. Wednesday 21st December 18:30
Join us for the Hundred Years Gallery Solstice Party – kick out the old year & welcome back the sun to get us through this winter of our discontent. Live contributions by : Christina Lovey, Faye Patton, Cos Chapman, Jowe … Continue reading
Music : Tom Jackson/Benedict Taylor/Kay Grant/Chris Cundy/Tina Hitchens/Rachel Musson/Tom Ward. Sunday 18th December 15:30
Three sets of the finest improvised music to end our 2022 program : Tom Jackon (clarinet) & Benedict Taylor (viola) Kay Grant (voice), Chris Cundy (bass clarinet) & Tina Hitchens (flute) Rachel Musson (tenor saxophone) & Tom Ward (alto saxophone, … Continue reading
Music : The Return of The Infamous Duo: Oishi with Verzekering. Friday 16th December 19:30
1st set – solo Verzekering: live modular synthesizer 2nd set – duo Oishi: electronic improvisation Verzekering : deep-listening compositions Oishi : Hardware/ software electronic improvisation duo by Ren Shang and Zheng Hao from China, using samples from their own materials, … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part XI. Friday 16th December 14:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency usually on the first Saturday of every month. This is part eleven… No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop … Continue reading
Music : Rania Chrysostomou & Sarah Parkin: On Being Vocal (lunchtime concert). Thursday 15th December 13:00
Rania Chrysostomou : composer Sarah Parkin : soprano Doors 12:30 | music 1pm | £8 cash / £6 concessions Please pre-book to reserve a place via Eventbrite then pay on the door A special lunchtime concert : On Being Vocal … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 14th December 18:30
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Martin Kuchen / Otto Willberg / Sam Andreae. Sunday 11th December 15:30
First set : Duo – Martin Kuchen (saxophone- Sweden) and Steve Noble (percussion) Second set : SOS trio – Sam Andreae (alto saxophone), Otto Willberg (double bass) and Steve Noble (percussion) doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Swedish … Continue reading
Music : unspecified unspecified unspecified : T.J. Borden / Regan Bowering / Seymour Wright. Saturday 10th December 19:30
T.J. Borden Tyler J. Borden is a cellist working with, in, and around the constraints of the cello. Formerly from Western NY, he is now based in Brooklyn NY, where he spends much of his time finding ways to exploit … Continue reading
Music : LUME: Matt Fisher & Dee Byrne / Olie Brice String Project / Cath Roberts & Bill Thompson. Friday 9th December 19:30
Three sets of improvised music presented by LUME: Matt Fisher & Dee Byrne Plumbing the depths with percussion and alto saxophone/electronics. Olie Brice String Project First outing of new compositions penned for strings. Bill Thompson & Cath Roberts A voyage … Continue reading
Performance : 23 The Second Performance : Mervyn Diese. Wednesday 7th December 19:30
Music : Christoph Gallio / Cath Roberts / Dominic Lash / Andrew Lisle. Sunday 4th December 15:30
Cath Roberts : baritone saxophone Christoph Gallio : alto, soprano, c-melody saxophones Dominic Lash : double bass Andrew Lisle : drums doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Christoph Gallio Lives in Baden, Switzerland. Self-taught. Studied classical saxophone with … Continue reading
Music : Matthew Grigg & Colin Webster duo | Tom Ward solo. Saturday 3rd December 19:30
Raw Tonk Records and New Wave Of Jazz present a double album launch concert by Tom Ward, Colin Webster, and Matthew Grigg. Tom Ward‘s debut solo album ‘Transient Signalling At A Distance’ was released on limited edition cassette by … Continue reading
Music : Songs of Contrasting Subjects : David Braid. Friday 2nd December 19:30
Susanna MacRae (soprano) & David Black (guitar) perform two books of songs by David Braid. Doors 7.30 | programme 8pm | entry £15 | Advance tickets available on Eventbrite Critically acclaimed soprano, Susanna MacRae, is joined by virtuoso guitarist David … Continue reading
Music : The BBC + Sir Gideon Vein + Dan Hayhurst. Wednesday November 30th 19:30
The BBC L to R: Richard Crow, Jonathan Bohman, Adam Bohman. Chobham Common. ‘..but still they come’. The BBC was formed on the 18th October 1922. The first director, John Reith, summarised its purpose as threefold: to inform, to educate … Continue reading
Music : Lauren Kinsella & Benedict Taylor + Alan Wilkinson & Daniel Thompson. Sunday 27th November 15:30
Two duos: Lauren Kinsella (voice) & Benedict Taylor (viola) + Alan Wilkinson (bass clarinet, alto saxophone) & Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) door 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 Lauren Kinsella is an Irish vocalist based in London. Her work as … Continue reading
Music : John Bisset / Hywel Jones / Jem Finer / Luigi Marino. Saturday 26th November 19:30
John Bisset : pedal steel guitar Hywel Jones : euphonium Jem Finer : hurdy gurdy Luigi Marino : percussion Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £8 cash John Bisset and Jem Finer have played together in various contexts including the … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch II: Clod Club / Luciano Maggiore / [something’s happening]. Friday 25th November 19:30
CLOD CLUB (Ivy Nostrum / Laurie Hill gonzo art happening performance) Luciano Maggiore [something’s happening] info coming up .. .. ..
Event : The Tunnel Presents: A Wilderness Of Tigers. Wednesday 23rd Novemeber 18:30-21:30
A fundraising art auction by the Tunnel group. Work by Mathew Tudor, Julie Ann, Mark Rathmell, Chris NoirVortex Godber, Rachelle Allen-Sherwood, Primož Klanjšcek, Tracie Angiolini, Laurence Plackman, Beverley Isaacs ‘And I get very cross when people tell me it is dangerous … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Daniel Thompson & Alex Ward. Sunday 20th November 15:30
Two duos : First set : Daniel Thompson (guitar) and Steve Noble (percussion) Second set : Alex Ward (clarinet) and Steve Noble (percussion) doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and … Continue reading
Music : Mark Holub / Colin Webster LJF Project. Saturday 19th November 19:30
Long term collaborators Colin Webster and Mark Holub curate a special night of improvised music for this year’s London Jazz Festival featuring some of the most acclaimed young players on the Viennese and London scene. The evening will feature a … Continue reading
Music : Matt Atkins & Phil Durrant / Iris Garrelfs & Tansy Spinks. Friday 18th November 19:30
Two duos and a quartet Matt Atkins – objects, percussion, cassette recorders Phil Durrant – amplified objects & electronics + Iris Garrelfs – voice & electronics Tansy Spinks – violin, voice, objects & electronics Doors 7.30 music 8.00pm | £8 cash … Continue reading
Music : Verity Lane / Colin Webster / Mark Wastell / Douglas Benford. Sunday 13th November 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Verity Lane – shakuhachi [japanese flute] / violin Colin Webster – saxophone Mark Wastell – small percussion Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects £5/8 donation at the door Verity Lane Born in Tottenham and spending a decade in Japan, … Continue reading
Music : The Cliff Edge – Otto Willberg / Tzu Ni / Ashcircle. Saturday 12th November 19:30
Otto Willberg Otto Willberg is an improvisor who lives in London and plays the Double Bass and Bass Guitar. Otto currently plays with include Ashley Pauls trio (ray), Yes Indeed (with Laurie Tompkins), and the band – Historically Fucked. Otto … Continue reading
Music : LUME! Dominic Lash & Cath Roberts | Tom Ward | Adam Fairhall & Dee Byrne. Friday 11th November 19:30
Three sets of improvised music presented by LUME: Dominic Lash & Cath Roberts Baritone saxophone and double bass summit. Tom Ward Solo Flute, saxophone and clarinet odyssey. Adam Fairhall & Dee Byrne Accordion, toy piano and alto saxophone collision. Doors … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 9th November 18:30
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following: Mike Walter : saxophone & synthesiser Grassy Noel & Ape, Mouth, One & Fun-King Poets, Extreme Quartet, Lol Coxhill Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 Mustaphas … Continue reading
Music : Babble & Squeak and Phil Morton present : 50:50. Sunday 6th November 15:30
Babble & Squeak will host an afternoon of improvised ensemble performances using Phil Morton’s innovatory 50:50 chess clock methodology. Phil Morton will introduce the technique and facilitate the group improvisations. Players include : Phil Morton / Chris Hill / Douglas Benford / Matt Atkins / … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part X. Saturday 5th November 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency on the first Saturday of every month. This is part ten… No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on in the space. Develop a … Continue reading
Music : The Chemical Expansion League. Friday 4th November 19:30
Ulf Mengersen : bowed and prepared double bass Adrian Northover : alto saxophone, soprano saxophone Adam Bohman : prepared strings, amplified objects Sue Lynch : tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | £8 cash full info coming … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Apes Of God: The Logic Of Sensation. 3rd to 6th November 2022
The Apes Of God are a group of painters attempting to make a meaningful contribution towards the European tradition. The exhibition explores the subject of painting itself using the text Francis Bacon : The Logic Of Sensation by Gilles Deleuze (1981) as a … Continue reading
Music : David Birchall / Phil Durrant / Francis Comyn. Sunday 30th October 15:30
Two duos and a quartet David Birchall – banjo & acoustic guitar Phil Durrant – mandolin & octave mandola Fran Comyn – percussion Khabat Abas – ‘cello Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash David Birchall David Birchall is … Continue reading
Music : Douglas Benford & Adrian Northover. Saturday 29th October 16:30
Afternoon session to be recorded with a live audience Douglas Benford : harmonium, objects Adrian Northover : saxophones Doors 4pm |music 4.30 | £5 cash Douglas Benford Douglas Benford, composer and sound artist, has been involved in various audio genres … Continue reading
Music : Tread Into Mulch I: Ivy Nostrum vs Matt Atkins / Delia Detritus / Colin Webster / Sophie Sleigh-Johnson. Friday 28th October 19:30
A new series of weird musics at Hundred Years Gallery…
Music : Dirk Serries : solo ambient. Thursday 27th October 19:30
Dirk Serries : solo guitar and electronics Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £10 Despite his prolific ambient period in the eighties and nineties, with a huge back catalogue of music and several tours in Europe and the United … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Ute Kanngiesser / Alex Paxton / Yoni Silver. Sunday 23rd October 15:30
Sunday afternoon session of improvised music with Steve Noble (percussion) Ute Kanngiesser (cello) Alex Paxton (trombone) Yoni Silver (bass clarinet) Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, … Continue reading
Music : Short Sci-Fi Silent Films And Music : Mattos/Gouvea/Northover/Bohman. Saturday 22nd October 19:30
An evening of short Sci-Fi silent films and music with Marilza Gouvea : voice, Adrian Northover : saxophones, Marcio Mattos : ‘cello, double bass, and Adam Bohman : prepared strings and amplified objects Doors 7.30 | programme 8pm | £8 … Continue reading
Music : LUME: Tom Rivière & Dee Byrne / Charlotte Keeffe / Colin Webster & Andrew Lisle. Friday 21st October 19:30
Three sets of improvised music presented by LUME: Tom Rivière & Dee Byrne Double bass and alto saxophone dialogues. Charlotte Keeffe solo Trumpet & flugelhorn solo quest. Colin Webster & Andrew Lisle Established duo come together to continue the conversation. … Continue reading
Music : Alan Wilkinson, Khabat Abas, Tasos Stamou & Douglas Benford. Sunday 16th October 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Alan Wilkinson – saxophones Khabat Abas – ‘cello Tasos Stamou – self-built electronics/toys Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Alan Wilkinson Alan Wilkindon (alto, baritone saxophones, bass clarinet) has for many … Continue reading
Music : James O’Sullivan / Paul May / Alan Newcombe. Saturday 15th October 19:30
Paul May is one of the most respected drummers on the improvising circuit. His CV includes work with the likes of Alexander Hawkins, Petra Jean Phillipson, Tim Hodgkinson, Klaus Filip and Matthias Eick, as well as electro-acoustic improvisers Sonnamble and the … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part IX. Saturday 15th October 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency usually on the first Saturday of every month. This is part nine, rescheduled from 1st October. No pressure. This is not a gig. To play regardless of whatever else is going on … Continue reading
Music : Daniel Thompson / Steve Noble / Alan Wilkinson. Friday 14th October 19:30
Two sets of improvised music : Daniel Thompson – acoustic guitar Steve Noble – percussion Alan Wilkinson – reeds Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 12th October. 18.30
Mouth on this occasion will be some or all of the following, celebrating Alan Wakeman‘s 75th Birthday: Alan Wakeman : saxophones Soft Machine, Mike Westbrook Band, Don Rendell Five, Stan Tracey Sextet, Alan Wakeman Octet Recent Recording: The Octet Broadcasts 1969 and 1979 by Alan … Continue reading
Music : The Onion Boys: Steven J. Fowler & Benedict Taylor / Blanca Regina & Reuben Sutherland. Sunday 9th October 15:30
The Onion Boys: Steven J. Fowler & Benedict Taylor + Blanca Regina & Reuben Sutherland & Ongoing Book Launch: MUEUM by S.J. Fowler (Tenement Press) Doors 3pm | performances from 4pm | entry £8 cash The Onion Boys – ‘their … Continue reading
Performance : Hard Work : Oishi / Ulli Freer / Chris Hill / Serena Braida. Saturday 8th October 19:30
Music, Poetry & Performance : Oishi Ulli Freer Chris Hill Serena Braida Doors 7pm | Donation: £1 to 10 cash Oishi is a duo project by Zhenghao and Renshang, using both hardware and software electronics to resample different kinds of … Continue reading
Performance : ‘Ending The Void’. Friday 7th October 19:00
‘Ending the void’ We invite you to a night of live art and performance featuring the work of six artists living in different parts of England. ‘Ending the Void’ is a gathering for the end of rituals, the end of … Continue reading
Music : Les Feuillus (Jo De Hulsters & Emily Shapiro). Saturday 1st October 19:30
Jo De Hulsters (double bass) Emily Shapiro (bass clarinet) Doors 7pm | music 8pm | entry £5 Jo De Hulsters is a Belgian double bassist, alto saxophonist and improviser currently based in Hamburg. Being self taught he sees no restrictions … Continue reading
Exhibition : Chatty Matter : Elena Greta Falcini, Francisca Markus & Jo De Hulsters. 1st & 2nd October
What is artistic material? And how do we encounter it? Matter means three different things to us: Substance, soil, issue. Our practices combine different disciplines such as live sound, installation, performance and sculpture. The exhibition Chatty Matter is a reunion of … Continue reading
Exhibition : Ana Pallares: Greatest Hits. (ground floor). 23 September 2022 to 29 January 2023
Born in 1993 in Barcelona, Ana Pallares was fifteen when she discovered graffiti and continued exploring different artistic practices such as painting, illustration and poetry. Her work reflects on pain, death and other intangible realities which too often occur with little, or incomprehensible, reason. She strives to find and attach new meanings to these … Continue reading
Rita Says & Jerico Orchestra : Conversation Piece #2: Jason Parkinson, Film From The Frontline. Wednesday 28th September 19:00
Rita Says (Jerico Orchestra) will be interviewing Internationally regarded documentary cinematographer Jason Parkinson. Just back from a tour of Ukraine Jason will be speaking on the relationship between contemporary art and documentary practise (his influences include neo-classical landscape painting, Mass … Continue reading
Music : Rude Mechanicals’ Mabon. Saturday 24th September 19:00
It’s The Rude Mechanicals‘ Mabon Mabon being a Celtic god associated with the Equinox apparently With Miss Roberts and Dr Cos Unplugged…ish Who will be joined by Jowe Head, Jeff Bloom and Marina Young Dylan Dog – Bouncer and MC … Continue reading
Music : Isidora Edwards / Benjamin Vergara / Tomás Gubbins / Sofía Vaisman / Mark Sanders. Friday 23rd September 19:30
Benjamin Vergara (trumpet), Isidora Edwards (‘cello), Tomas Gubbins (guitar), Sofía Vaisman (‘cello) and Mark Sanders (percussion) The sets will be : Duo: Vergara + Sanders Trio: Gubbins + Edwards + Vaisman Quintet Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash … Continue reading
Music : Dominic Lash / Andrew Lisle / NO Moore. Sunday 18th September 15:30
Improvising trio: Dominic Lash (bass), Andrew Lisle (rdums) & NO Moore (guitar) Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Dominic Lash is an improviser and composer. A partial list of musicians he has worked with includes Antoine Beuger, Tony … Continue reading
Music : raxil4 presents: an evening of two ensembles. Friday 16th September 19:30
Andrew Page (raxil4) – sine waves raxil4 is multi disciplinary sound artist Andrew Page, specialising in analogue electronic dronescapes, acoustic audio phenomenon and installation. He has performed live all over Europe, many of his performances have been in non-traditional venues, … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 14th September 18:30
Mouth on this occasion will be: Alan Wakeman : saxophones Soft Machine, Mike Westbrook Band, Don Rendell Five, Stan Tracey Sextet, Alan Wakeman Octet Recent Recording: The Octet Broadcasts 1969 and 1979 by Alan Wakeman Lu Edmonds : cumbus Mekons, Public Image Limited, Kirsty MacColl, 3 … Continue reading
Music : James O’Sullivan / Phil Durrant / Christoph Gallio (duo-solo-trio). Sunday 11th September
Phil Durrant : amplified objects, electronics, dulcimer stick / James O’Sullivan : electric guitar / Christoph Gallio : solo saxophone Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | £8 cash Phil Durrant Born near London in 1957, Phil Durrant is a multi-instrumentalist … Continue reading
Music : MIMAN (Kjorstad/Røysum/Kalman) + Ward/Musson/Keeffe. Saturday 10th September 19:30 (evening session)
Two trios: MIMAN: Hans Kjorstad (fiddle), Andreas Røysum (clarinet) and Egil Kalman (double bass & electronics) Rachel Musson (saxophone), Charlotte Keefe (trumpet) and Tom Ward (woodwinds) Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash With a hundred concerts in … Continue reading
Music : Meg Morley & Rachel Musson. Saturday 10th September 16.30 (afternoon session)
A special afternoon duo session in the ground floor bar with Meg Morley (piano) and Rachel Musson (tenor saxophone) Doors 4:15 | music 4:30 | entry £5 cash Meg Morley is an Australian-born, London-based pianist, improviser and composer. She improvises … Continue reading
Music : John Bisset & Phil Durrant / Cath Roberts & Sam Andreae. Friday 9th September 19:30
Two duos and a quartet: John Bisset – lap steel guitar & objects Phil Durrant – dulcimer stick & amplified objects + Cath Roberts – objects, DIY percussion instruments, drum kit parts, Nebulophone synthesiser, plastic pipe with alto saxophone mouthpiece. … Continue reading
Music : N.O. Moore & Luke Martin / Pascal Marzan & Paulo Hartmann (two duos). Wednesday 7th September 19:30
Two duos : Luke Martin (no input mixing desk) & NO Moore (guitarism) + Pascal Marzan (acoustic 10 string microtonal guitar) & Paulo Hartmann (prepared guitar) Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | £8 cash Luke Martin is a composer, performer, … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble with Daniel Thompson & Seymour Wright (two duos). Sunday 4th September 15:30
First Set : Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) and Steve Noble (percussion) Second Set : Seymour Wright (alto sax) and Steve Noble (percussion) This is a CD launch for the Wright/Noble duo. The CD ‘EFV’ will be available on the day. Doors 3:30 … Continue reading
Music : Mercury Over Maps 14: Cath Roberts/Greg White/Emily Collinson/Bill Thompson. Saturday 3rd September 19:30
Mercury Over Maps is an extended residency by Bill Thompson at Hundred Years Gallery featuring performances, installations and talks with various collaborators and guest artists. Mercury Over Maps 14 returns to Hundred Years Gallery with sets by Cath Roberts (solo), … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part VIII. Saturday 3rd September 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency on the first Saturday of every month. This is part eight… An activity. Not a concert. A process. Not a rehearsal. A passage. Not a performance. An application. No pressure. This is … Continue reading
Performance : Different People Doing Different Things. Friday 2nd September 19:00
Join us in the 3rd iteration of Different People Doing Different Things. A sort of experimental mud. A multi-modal event, featuring assemblage of poetry, performance, music, movement. Working between improvisation and composition. Each person working with their own idea and … Continue reading
Exhibition : Montse Gallego : original paper cut-outs. (ground floor gallery)
Papel picado is the name given to the tissue paper flags chiseled with a variety of patterns and used to decorate buildings, Day of the Dead altars and streets during secular and religious celebrations in Mexico. In this series, inspired … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Tunnel present The Children Of Men. 1st to 4th September 2022
A group exhibition by The Tunnel focusing on the ideas of faith and the importance of hope in a desperate age, drawing inspiration from the novel The Children of Men by P D . James (1992). Artists : Monika Tobel … Continue reading
Music: John Edwards, Sue Lynch, Benedict Taylor & Douglas Benford. Sunday 28th August 15:30
Live improvisation: John Edwards – double bass Sue Lynch – saxophone Benedict Taylor – viola Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | £5/£8 cash John Edwards After taking up the bass, around 1987, John Edwards co-formed The … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part VII. Saturday 6th August 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency on the first Saturday of every month. This is part seven… An activity. Not a concert. A process. Not a rehearsal. A passage. Not a performance. An application. No pressure. This is … Continue reading
Music : Faye Patton : The Art of Nu Jazz – solo guitar, voice and piano. Friday 5th August 19:30
Doors 7.30 | music 8pm | entry £10 (£7 conc.) cash on the door Faye Patton performs both solo and with her talented band. She has released 5 albums independently and is a powerful lyricist as well as player. … Continue reading
Music : Mandhira De Saram / John Butcher / Daniel Thompson. Sunday 31st July 15:30
Two Sets of Improvised Music : Mandhira De Saram (violin) / John Butcher (saxophones) / Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £8 cash John Butcher John Butcher is well known as a saxophonist who attempts … Continue reading
Music : Isidora Edwards, Adrian Northover & Douglas Benford. Saturday 30th July 19:30
Live quartet trio improvisation: Cath Roberts – saxophone Isidora Edwards – cello Adrian Northover – saxophone Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Doors 7.30pm | music 8pm | entry £8 cash (£5 concession) Cath Roberts Cath Roberts’ work explores free improvisation, composition … Continue reading
Music : Music : Maggie Nicols / Mark Wastell Duo. Friday 29 July 19:30
Return visit for Maggie and Mark who made their stunning debut at the gallery in January. Maggie Nicols : voice, taps Mark Wastell : percussion Maggie Nicols joined London’s legendary Spontaneous Music Ensemble in 1968 as a free improvisation vocalist. … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Ute Kanngiesser / Alex Ward. Sunday 24th July 15:30
Ute Kangiesser : cello Alex Ward : clarinet Steve Noble : percussion Duo 1 : Steve Noble (percussion) & Ute Kanngiesser (‘cello) Duo 2 : Steve Noble (percussion) & Alex Ward (clarinet) Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £8 … Continue reading
Music : Adam Bohman & Martin Hackett + Sue Lynch/Adrian Northover/Catherine Pluygers. Saturday 23rd July 19:30
Adam Bohman : prepared strings & amplified objects Martin Hackett : Korg MS10 + Sue Lynch : tenor saxophone, flute & clarinet Adrian Northover : alto & soprano saxophone Catherine Pluygers : oboe & cor anglais + Tom Scott : … Continue reading
Music : Confront Recordings present The Seen. Friday 22nd July 19:30
Matt Atkins : percussion & objects Robin Beparry : kitchen apparatus Isidora Edwards : cello Paul Khimasia Morgan : guitar body Graham MacKeachan : double bass Luigi Marino : cymbals, percussion Martin Vishnick : classical guitar Mark Wastell : gongs, … Continue reading
Music & performance : Mellifera Arts Platform XVI. Wednesday 20th July 19:00
Mellifera Arts Platform is an informal multi-arts open mic/ social for musicians, poets, performers and artists of all kinds, as well as those who like to watch and hang out. Come along to the 16th Mellifera, with your music, your … Continue reading
Music : Raw Tonk Records at Hundred Years Gallery : Kodian Trio + Lara Jones. Sunday 17th July 15:30
Colin Webster : saxophone Dirk Serries : guitar Andrew Lisle : drums + Lara Jones : saxophone Doors 3.30 | music 4pm | entry £8 cash on the door (for advance tickets at go HERE) KODIAN TRIO Improvising power unit … Continue reading
Music : Loz Speyer’s Double Trouble with Alex Bonney. Saturday 16th July 19:30 (evening session)
Loz Speyer & Alex Bonney – trumpet/flugelhorn David Leahy & Huw V Williams – double bass Andrew Lisle – drums Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 There is a big wide open space between bass, trumpet, and drums … Continue reading
Music : Meg Morley & Hannah Marshall. Saturday 16th July 16:30 (afternoon session)
Meg Morley is an Australian-born, London-based pianist, improviser and composer. She improvises within various artistic settings including silent film (British Film Institute Southbank, Il Cinema Ritrovato Italy, Birmingham’s Flatpack Festival), contemporary dance and ballet (Matthew Bourne at Sadler’s Wells, English … Continue reading
Music : LUME : Rebecca Nash/Dee Byrne + Andrew Lisle + Dirk Serries/Tullis Rennie/Cath Roberts. Friday 15th July 19:30
Three sets of improvised music presented by LUME : Rebecca Nash & Dee Byrne Keyboard and alto saxophone duo explorations Andrew Lisle solo Improvised sonic landscapes on drum kit Dirk Serries/Tullis Rennie/Cath Roberts Interrogating the acoustic spaces of guitar, trombone … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH in the Spirit of Lol Coxhill. Wednesday 13th July 19:00
A Bigger MOUTH in the Spirit of Lol Coxhill : A spontaneous celebration of the Spirit of Lol Coxhill to reflect on his life and the ten years that have passed since his death on the 10th July 2012. MOUTH … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble – duos with Daniel Thompson & Seymour Wright. Sunday 4th September 15:30
First Set Duo : Daniel Thompson (guitar) + Steve Noble (percussion Second Set Duo : Seymour Wright (alto saxophone) + Steve Noble (percussion) This is a launch event for the Seymour Wright/Steve Noble duo CD ‘EFV’. [full info coming soon … Continue reading
Music : Dominic Lash / Alan Wilkinson duo + MUE: Bruno Guastalla / Macarena Ortuzar. Sunday July 10th 14:30
Unfortunately Macarena Ortuzar of MUE is unable to perform today : The afternoon will consist of solos, duos & trio by Alan Wilkinson (reeds), Dominic Lash (electric guitar) and Bruno Guastalla (cello etc.) Doors 2.30 | music 3pm | entry … Continue reading
Music : Alistair Zaldua / Franziska Bauman / Steve Noble. Saturday 9th July 19:30
Alistair Zaldua, electric violon Franziska Baumann, voice & electronics Steve Noble, drums & percussion Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Franziska Baumann is a singer, improviser-composer and sound artist based in Switzerland. As a vocal artist and … Continue reading
Music : Benedict Taylor : DECADE Album Launch. Saturday 9th July 16:30 (afternoon concert)
To launch the first HYG actuel CD release of 2022 Hundred Years Gallery is delighted to present a live performance by Benedict Taylor. Benedict Taylor : solo viola Doors 4pm | music 4:30 | free entry In 2012 I began … Continue reading
Music : Albert Cirera & Olie Brice : solo:solo:duo. Friday 8th July 19:30
Albert Cirera – tenor saxophone Olie Brice – double bass Solos and duo sets Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 ‘My name is Albert Cirera. I’ve been playing sax for almost 25 years now. I’ve been touring, playing … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Apes Of God present Steppenwolf. 7th to 10th July
A group exhibition by The Apes Of God drawing inspiration from the novel Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse (1927). The exhibition explores the themes of isolation and despair in contemporary life. Private View : Thursday 7th July 18:30 – 21:30 The Apes of … Continue reading
Rita Says & Rosemary Antrobus: Conversation Piece #1: The Monstrous World Of Jules Baker. Wednesday 6th July 18:00
Rita Says (The Jerico Orchestra) and archivist Rosemary Antrobus present Conversation Piece #1 an event dedicated to the work of pioneering British 1960s artist Jules Baker. Baker was at the forefront of 1960s practice combining performance with sculpture in an … Continue reading
Music : The Cliff-Edge : Duncan Harrison / Sam Andreae / Ciaran Mackle / Louise Le Du. Sunday 3rd July 15:30
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part VI. Saturday 2nd July 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency on the first Saturday of every month. This is part six… An activity. Not a concert. A process. Not a rehearsal. A passage. Not a performance. An application. No pressure. This is … Continue reading
Exhibition : verz presents two trees : exhibition and performances. 30th June to 2nd July (basement gallery)
verz is a label and concert series founded in 2016, exploring quiet music and sound art. It has since expanded its focus to include minimalist and sustained-tone experimental music and sound. verznights concerts are held at Hundred Years Gallery, London. … Continue reading
Music : unspecified unspecified unspecified : Zheng Hao / Rory Salter / Billy Steiger. Friday 1st July 19:30
Unspecified Unspecified Unspecified 19:30 | £8 cash on the door Zheng Hao zhenghao.bandcamp.com Rory Salter www.rorysalter.online infanttree.bandcamp.com Billy Steiger www.billysteiger.com billysteiger.bandcamp.com
Music : CRUSH !!! Mark Browne / Sonic Pleasure / Paul Twine / Nini Sakhri. Sunday 26th June 15:30
CRUSH !!! Mark Browne / Sonic Pleasure / Paul Twine / Nini Sakhri Doors 3:30 | music 4pm | entry £8 To the memory of one that finished the trIANgle, a gIANt of a musicIAN and wonderful human being. Ian … Continue reading
Music : Andrew Lisle, Alex Ward & Tom Challenger. CANCELLED. Saturday 25th June 19:30
This concert has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a future date 2 sets of freely improvised music from a trio of: Tom Challenger (tenor saxophone) Andrew Lisle (drums, percussion) Alex Ward (electric guitar) Doors 7:30 | music 8pm … Continue reading
Music : Royal Academy of Music Improvisers Ensemble : Braxton / Oliveros / Cardew. Friday 24th June 19:30
Join the RAM Improvisors Ensemble for their inaugural performance at Hundred Years Gallery. Workshops exploring group improvisation held by Moss Freed and RAM alumnus Chris Williams have led to the assembly of this special group, connected by a keen interest … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble / Alan Wilkinson / Oren Marshall. Sunday 19th June 15:30
Trio music : Steve Noble (drums, percussion) Alan Wilkinson (clarinets) Oren Marshall (tuba) Doors 3:30pm | music 4pm | entry £8 (cash only on the door) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Magma Group – The Summer Show. 9th to 19th June (basement gallery)
‘MAGMATISM IS A FUSION OF EXPRESSIVE AND CONCEPTUAL PROCESSES’. Founded by Annie Zamero in 2011, the group’s name was inspired by the idea that the hot fluid within the earth’ crust – magma – is analagous to the internal heat … Continue reading
Music : Biliana Voutchkova / Marjolaine Charbin / Dominic Lash / Phil Durrant / Luigi Marino. Saturday 18th June 19:30
Biliana Voutchkova / Marjolaine Charbin / Dominic Lash / Phil Durrant / Luigi Marino Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Biliana Voutchkova is a dynamic and thoroughly engaged interdisciplinary artist, violinist, performer, composer, improviser and curator with … Continue reading
Music : LUME : Lara Jones/Dee Byrne + Suren Seneviratne + Gina Southgate/Cath Roberts. Friday 17th June 19:30
Three sets of improvised music presented by LUME : Lara Jones & Dee Byrne Sonic investigations combining saxophones and live electronics Suren Seneviratne solo Tabletop electronic experiments Gina Southgate & Cath Roberts Freeform collision of baritone saxophone, objects and bric-a-brac … Continue reading
Music : Sarah Gail Brand, Hannah Marshall, Daniel Thompson & Douglas Benford. Sunday 12th June 15:30
Live quartet improvisation: Sarah Gail Brand – trombone Hannah Marshall – cello Daniel Thompson – guitar Douglas Benford – harmonium/objects Door 3:15pm | music 4pm | £5/£8 cash donation Sarah Gail Brand Described by The Wire magazine as “the most … Continue reading
Music : Raw Tonk Records at Hundred Years Gallery : Dominic Lash / Colin Webster / Andrew Lisle. Saturday 11th June 19:30
Dominic Lash – bass Colin Webster – saxophone Andrew Lisle – drums Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Despite being three of the UK’s most active improvising musicians, Dominic Lash, Colin Webster, and Andrew Lisle have never … Continue reading
Music : A Bigger MOUTH. Wednesday 8th June 18:00
MOUTH on this occasion will be: Gabriel Keen : piano & keyboard Solo Concert Pianist, Laughing with the Raindrops, The Elephant is Gerald, Keen Osgerby Trio, Plum Busby and Dave Draper/Bob Peachy/Gabriel Keen. Mark Roberts : percussion The Godfathers, D-Ream, … Continue reading
Music : Crook/Salter/Song | Ash Reid & Jackson Burton | Otto Willberg. Sunday 5th June 14:30
Doors 2:30pm | music 3pm | entry £8 cash Shaun Crook – unspecified Rory Salter – speakers, microphones, objects Li Song – sine wave, snare drum Ash Reid – unspecified Jackson Burton – unspecified Otto Willberg – bass Poster by … Continue reading
Music : Adam Gorry / Roma Agnihotri / Tautvydas Kuliešius / Sam Hughes. Saturday 4th June 19:30
Adam Gorry – guitar & no-input mixing Roma Agnihotri – no-input mixing Tautvydas Kuliešius – found objects Sam Hughes – no-input mixing Adam Gorry, Roma Agnihotri, Tautvydas Kuliešius and Sam Hughes are all new and emerging live-electronics players, students of … Continue reading
Music : Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency part V. Saturday 4th June 16:30
Mark Wastell : Cello-Intern // solo cello residency on the first Saturday of every month. This is part five… An activity. Not a concert. A process. Not a rehearsal. A passage. Not a performance. An application. No pressure. This is … Continue reading
Music : London Cello Trio + Sarah Gail Brand. Friday 3rd June 19.30
Debut performance at the gallery for the recently formed London Cello Trio plus special guest Sarah Gail Brand. London Cello Trio Isidora Edwards – cello Hannah Marshall – cello Mark Wastell – cello + Sarah Gail Brand – trombone www.hannahmarshall.net … Continue reading
Music : Phil Durrant & Wade Matthews | Charlotte Keeffe & Rachel Musson. Tuesday 31st May 19.30
Phil Durrant – semi-modular synths Wade Matthews – synthesis & manipulated field recordings + Charlotte Keeffe – trumpet & flugelhorn Rachel Musson – tenor saxophone Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 Phil Durrant Born near London in 1957, … Continue reading
Music : Steve Noble & Daniel Thompson. Sunday 29th May 15:30
Steve Noble (percussion) Daniel Thompson (acoustic guitar) Doors 3:30pm | music 4pm | entry £8 (cash only on the door) Steve Noble is London’s leading drummer, a fearless and constantly inventive improviser whose super-precise, ultra-propulsive and hyper-detailed playing has galvanized encounters with Derek … Continue reading
Music : Marcio Mattos / Adrian Northover / Marilza Gouvêa + Alex Ward & Benedict Taylor. Saturday 28th May 19:30
Marcio Mattos – double bass, ‘cello Marilza Gouvêa – voice Adrian Northover – saxophones + Benedict Taylor – viola Alex Ward – guitar and clarinet Door 7:30 pm | music 8pm | entry £10 cash, includes a copy of the … Continue reading
Music : Gabriel Zucker & Attila Gyárfás | Charlotte Keeffe & Lara Jones. Friday 27th May 19:30
Gabriel Zucker (piano, synthesizer, vocal) Attila Gyárfás (drum set) + Charlotte Keeffe (trumpet and flugelhorn) Lara Jones (soprano saxophone) Doors 7:30 | music 8pm | entry £8 cash Attila Gyárfás and Gabriel Zucker have been making music since they met … Continue reading
Exhibition : The Tunnel presents Ivan’s Childhood (basement gallery). 26th to 29th May
Private View / Public Opening with performances : Thursday 26th May 6.30 to 9.30pm Ivan’s Childhood is a group show drawing inspiration from the 1962 Soviet anti-war film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. The Tunnel are a group of artists, poets … Continue reading
Music : MRM presents Ed & Petals ‘Tesserae’ album launch / Ashcircle / IVY NOSTRUM. Sunday 22nd May 15:00
Matt Atkins‘ Minimal Resource Manipulation label presents three sets by associated artists – Ed & Petals ‘Tesserae’ album launch / Ashcircle / IVY NOSTRUM This event is part of the ‘eoliths’ exhibition. Music from 3pm | entry £5 cash Ed … Continue reading
Music : MRM presents Hume & May / Blanc Sceol / Paul Khimasia Morgan. Saturday 21st May 19:30
Matt Atkins‘ Minimal Resource Manipulation label presents three sets by associated artists – Hume & May / Blanc Sceol / Paul Khimasia Morgan This event is part of the ‘eoliths’ exhibition. Doors 7pm | music 7:30 | entry £5 cash … Continue reading