An amazing array of public performances is on offer in this year’s Trinity Laban summer programme - legendary names in dance, beloved...

One of the most beguiling aspects of CoLab, the annual festival of musical exploration driven and performed by Trinity Laban students, is...

We live in a world where knowledge is power, where we know so much. But we should never underestimate the power of the mysterious, for it...

1 The Queen Of Hearts, Greenwich Theatre till 2 January. Legendary dame Andrew Pollard is back live with his own take on a traditional...

The odds on this year’s London International Festival Of Early Music returning to Blackheath as a live event must have seemed at times...

Any concert by Trinity Laban Symphony Orchestra will always be memorable for the awesome musicianship of its young members. If it’s then...

After a year performing miracles in cyberspace, the annual wonder that is the London International Festival of Early Music returns to...

As the world of culture begins tentatively to open up again, Trinity Laban has announced a packed programme of performances to suit every...

Lockdown has scuppered the sheer visceral excitement that artists and audiences share in any live performance, forcing creatives to look...

Online arts are playing a vital role in keeping up our spirits and feeding our souls during the Covid lockdown. And while no one would...

It was a daunting task – to cover 900 years of western music from 12th century sacred monophony to 21st century jazz in one afternoon...

There’s so much to love about the annual London International Festival of Early Music – amazing musicians, an astonishing array of rare...

The annual Blackheath Halls Opera is always a highlight of the cultural year in south-east London and it’s also a favourite with readers...

Major world premieres, medieval chants, Hindustani folk music, Hollywood soundtracks, Taiwanese dance, First Nation tribal traditions, a...

What could be musically more exciting than a live jazz-funk gig? One featuring James Taylor on Hammond organ, that’s what. His show at...

If anyone ever doubts the contemporary relevance of what’s played and displayed at the perennially marvellous London International...

I’m not given to rating events out of 10 but if I had to I wouldn’t hesitate to award Trinity Laban’s Shapeshifter and Contemporary Music...

Get it wrong and comic opera can be a disaster. But get it right, like this year’s sold-out Blackheath Halls opera La Belle Hélène, and...

Sweet Charity has a heck of a musical pedigree – the original director was Bob Fosse, the book was by Neil Simon and the near-perfect...

If you want a quick-fire guide to world music the Budapest Café Orchestra is just the ticket. In a 90-minute set at Blackheath Halls the...