Jacken Elswyth is a London-based folk musician, banjo player, and instrument builder. In her music making she is focused on exploring traditional tunes, developing extrapolations on folk styles and ...

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 ...

After leaving Art College in Leeds in the late 1970s Wilkinson became involved in the music scene in the City playing in a variety of bands, whilst pursuing his passion for improvisation, promoting ...

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 Bailey, ...

Great triple bill of artists from Manchester's always vital new music scene, featuring multidisciplinary artist, Kelly Jayne Jones; Lee Patterson, whose practice eavesdrops upon and makes a novelty of ...

Very pleased to present a two day residency for Brazilian legend Egberto Gismonti! Performing solo on guitar and piano, this is a rare chance to catch him in such an intimate space. "Egberto Gismonti ...

Terry Day is a first generation pioneer improviser from the 1960s: an improviser, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist, songwriter, visual artist and poet. A self-taught musician in a family of musicians, ...

The contemporary music ensemble was founded in Vilnius in 2016, by sister and brother violinist Lora Kmieliauskaitė and cellist Arnas Kmieliauskas. Twenty Fingers Duo actively participate in and ...

has been a central figure in the British and international spontaneous music scenes for over fifty years, freely improvising on piano, objects, electronics and other things with people like Derek ...

The group, created by cellist Anton Lukoszevieze has been captivating audiences for nearly 30 years, with performances of avant-garde and experimental music from all over the World. The ensemble has ...

One of the most inventive and eclectic figures in contemporary music, guitarist and composer FRED FRITH celebrates his 75th year with another three day residency at OTO featuring some of his longest ...