Folk & World
What's on this month
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Foyer Bar- Level 2
Find Your Talent
Friday 10 July 2009
On 10 July young people from across the country come to Southbank Centre to share their talent.
Admission free
Foyer Bar- Level 2
The Rhythm of Gamelan
Saturday 11 July 2009 - Saturday 11 July 2009
Celebrate the Rhythm of London Festival with the rhythmic and meditative sounds of the beautiful Javanese gamelan - percussion orchestra from Indonesia.
Admission free
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Emmy The Great
Sunday 19 July 2009
Emmy The Great returns to London to perform songs from her debut album, the deft, determined and thorougly enchanting First Love and tracks from her forthcoming Edward EP.
£12.50
Royal Festival Hall
Marianne Faithfull
Monday 20 July 2009
Singer, songwriter and icon Marianne Faithfull announces a special concert at Royal Festival Hall to mark the release of her extraordinary album, Easy Come, Easy Go, released on 16 March 2009.
£25 £20
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Gurrumul
Tuesday 21 July 2009
Gurrumul is perhaps the most important Aboriginal voice of his generation.
£17.50 £15
Purcell Room
Mary Gauthier plus Special Guest Eliza Gilkyson
Thursday 23 July 2009
Folk singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier performs a special London gig, featuring tracks from her acclaimed back-catalogue.
£20
Foyer Bar- Level 2
Tomorrow's People Good Vibrations Gamelan Challenge
Friday 24 July 2009
A short performance on Southbank Centre's Indonesian bronze gamelan instruments, by a group of local young people who have been working intensively on the gamelan throughout the week, learning traditional gamelan music and creating their own compositions.
Admission free
Purcell Room
Bireshwar Gautam and Sunanda Sharma
Friday 24 July 2009
Bireshwar Gautam, fondly referred to as 'Biru', has wowed audiences the world over with his rare dual talents of traditional Indian Thumri singing and Abhinaya dancing (a form of Kathak dancing).
£12
Purcell Room
Uday Bhawalkar sings Dhrupad
Saturday 25 July 2009
'Uday's voice is a major asset - strong, young and charged with fervour and power.
£12
Purcell Room
Chinese and Japanese Instrumental Music
Sunday 26 July 2009
This concert showcases Asian Music Circuit’s Summer School teachers in Japanese Koto, Taiko Drumming and the Chinese Guzheng and Guqin.
£12
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