Popular Free Jazz Events in London

Free jazz emerged in the late 1950s as a radical departure from traditional structures, pioneered by figures like Ornette Coleman who sought to dismantle fixed chord progressions and meters. The popular free jazz events in London.

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Popular Free Jazz · London

FRI 3 JUL

BoNo (Steve Noble & Alex Bonney)

Steve Noble, Alex Bonney

Vortex Jazz Club

SUN 5 JUL

Sammy Baloji: Le Père Sauvage – A Poetic Memento of K(C)ongo

Baloji, Szymon Brzóska, Laurent Blondiau, Gabrielle Rachel, Florence Kraus, Carlos Gbaguidi, Barbara Drazkov, Pytshens Kambilo, Satch Hoyt, Maria Kulowska, Louison Renault, Sam Sallom, Julie Varlet

Barbican Centre

MON 6 JUL

Last Dream Of The Morning – Day One

Last Dream of the Morning, John Butcher, Mark Sanders, John Edwards

TUE 7 JUL

Last Dream Of The Morning – Day Two W/ Guest Cath Roberts

Last Dream of the Morning, John Butcher, Mark Sanders, John Edwards, Cath Roberts

SAT 11 JUL

The Mumbles Day of Hell

Mumbles

MON 13 JUL

Tomeka Reid Quartet

Tomeka Reid

TUE 14 JUL

JAMES BRANDON LEWIS QUARTET – Two-Day Residency

James Brandon Lewis

WED 15 JUL

James Brandon Lewis Quartet – Day Two

James Brandon Lewis Quartet

MON 20 JUL

Con-Struct

Alexander Hawkins, Mats Gustafsson, Charlotte Keeffe, Mark Wastell

King Alfred Phoenix Theatre

TUE 21 JUL

Tom Challenger & Evan Parker - May Spring Last a Lifetime Album Launch

Evan Parker, Tom Challenger, Hannah Marshall

SUN 26 JUL

John Butcher / Dominic Lash / Emil Karlsen

Emil Karlsen, John Butcher, Dominic Lash

TUE 18 AUG

Zu

Zu

WED 26 AUG

Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

THU 27 AUG

Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

Kahil El'Zabar, Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

THU 3 SEP

Širom

Širom

THU 10 SEP

Buck Curran, Russell Joslin

Buck Curran, Russell Joslin

The Harrison Pub & Hotel

WED 30 SEP

Autoreverse (Nina Garcia & Arnaud Rivière)

Nina Garcia, Autoreverse, Arnaud Rivière

THU 15 OCT

Wolf Eyes + Cuntroaches

Wolf Eyes, Cuntroaches

FRI 16 OCT

Wolf Eyes

Wolf Eyes, Cuntroaches

Perennial

Perennial

The Cavendish Arms

SAT 24 OCT

Black Art Notes

Pat Thomas, Wadada Leo Smith, Xhosa Cole, Fay Victor, Neil Charles, Mark Sanders, Aurélie Nyirabikali Lierman, Corey Mwamba, Nyokabi Kariũki, Njabulo Phungula, Elaine Mitchener

Guildhall School of Music & Drama

SAT 7 NOV

Yellow Barn Showcase Day

Pauline Sachse, Anthony Marwood, Travis Laplante, Melissa Wimbish, Alice Ivy-Pemberton, Katherine Yoon, Gerard Flotats, Leland Ko, John Myerscough, Julian Chan

FRI 13 NOV

Coltrane 100: Lovano, Aldana, Makhathini, Oh, Watts

Joe Lovano, Melissa Aldana, Nduduzo Makhathini, Linda May Han Oh, Jeff "Tain" Watts

Barbican Centre

SAT 21 NOV

Haruki Murakami’s Jazz at Peter Cat (Matinee)

峰厚介, Sachi Hayasaka, 鈴木良雄 The Blend, Hakuei Kim, 中村恵介, Junko Onishi Trio, TReS, Tamaya Honda

Barbican Centre

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