The Cultural Pulse of King’s Cross
Songlines Encounters Festival
We’re delighted to announce the line-up for this year’s Songlines Encounters Festival, proudly presented in partnership with one of the world’s leading global music magazines, Songlines.
Our annual Folk Weekend tunes in to the ornithological world, inviting influential performers from across the contemporary folk scene, including Eliza Carthy, Martin Simpson, Chris Wood, Miranda Rutter & Rob Harbron and The Wilderness Yet, to celebrate all things avian: from new songwriting to musical dialogues with birds.
Eliza Carthy
Chris Wood
London’s longest-running literary festival, returns to Kings Place for its 74th edition, bringing together over 150 speakers across 90 events in-person and online, covering fiction, faith, politics, music, and everything in between.
An Evening with Elif Shafak
Trump 2.0: What’s Next?
Platoon Presents at Kings Place is a brand-new creative partnership forged by two pioneering organisations – the Platoon label, and Kings Place. Together they will present a series of imaginative live performances, showcasing the Platoon roster through contemporary, classical and spoken word genres, from both internationally-celebrated artists and emerging new voices.
Platoon Presents... Attacca Quartet: Ravel & Lang
Platoon Presents... AṢA
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason: Fantasie
Don’t miss award-winning pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason perform works from her debut album, ‘Fantasie’, in the intimate environment of Kings Place. Join us as she explores connections between the chosen composers, whether they met, influenced each other, or simply existed in resonance.