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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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

‘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 →

Advance tickets at eventbrite Check out Lao San Yang‘s performing at Hundred Years Gallery earlier this year:

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 ….

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

[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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

‘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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

  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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

  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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

// 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 →

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 →

‘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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Doors 6pm | music 7pm | £8 cash

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

 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 →

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

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 →

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 . . .

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

“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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

‘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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

‘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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

 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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

  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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

CLOD CLUB (Ivy Nostrum / Laurie Hill gonzo art happening performance) Luciano Maggiore [something’s happening] info coming up .. .. ..

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →