Published: 17 November, 2011

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 18
Glorious jazz veteran Dave Gelly, Spice of Life, Moor Street, W1, 020 8647 027 017, 12.30pm, £5
Piano recital: Malcolm Troup, St Martin-in-the-Fields, 1pm, free
Saxophonist Julian Siegel & pianist Liam Noble, St James’s Piccadilly, 1.10pm, free
Trumpeter Yazz Ahmed’s Quartet, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin’s Place, WC2, 020 7306 0055, 6.30pm, free
Fabulous jazz singer: Michael L Roberts, The Forge, Doors 7pm, £8/cons £6
Piano recital: Yoon Chung, Rosslyn Hill Chapel, Hampstead, 0845 680 1926, 7.30pm, £12/cons £6
Pianist/composer Renara Ariston Akhoundova, St James’s Piccadilly, 7.30pm, £15
greatsheiks.com, Lauderdale House, 7.30pm, £12
Kings Place:
Hall one: delicate jazz singer Gretchen Parlato, 8pm
Hall two: one-and-only, the great Peggy Seeger, 8pm,
each £9.50 online

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 19
Baroque workshop day: Spirituoso, St George’s Bloomsbury Way, WC1, 10am
Baroque dance/open to all 1.30pm Handel & Telemann/ Grade 5 & above, £12/cons £9, Bookings: admin@spirituoso.co.uk
Journey through five centuries of French music: Camden Chamber Choir, St Mary the Virgin, Elsworthy Road, Primrose Hill, 07931 773632, £8, unwaged £7 to come, 7.30pm, ticket price to come
Loop Collective triple bill: Ivo Neame Qnt + Alcyona Mic + Sam Crockatt Quartet, The Forge, doors 7.30pm, £12 / cons £10
Gypsy jazz: Maniere des Bohemians, Green Note, 106 Park­way, N1, 020 7490 9899, 8pm, £6
Kings Place:
Hall one: trumpeter Rory Simmons leads Fringe Magnetic nine-piece, 3pm
Manchester big band Beats & Pieces, 8pm
each £9.50 online

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 20
Soprano Alison Rayner sings Rachmaninov, The Forge, 11am, £8/ cons £6 / under-12s £3
Family friendly: Damion Quartet, Lauderdale House, Highgate Hill, N6, 020 8348 8716, 11.30am, £7/ cons £5/ children £1
Tredici Choir, St George’s, Bloomsbury Way, WC1, 020 7242 1979, 4pm, free
Hans Koller Quartet + Tom Taylor Octet, North London Tavern, 375 Kilburn High Road, NW6, 07941 962 356, 8pm, £5
Hans Riepler Quartet + Kit Downes, Charlie Wright’s, 45 Pitfield Street, N1, 020 7490 8345, 8pm, £5

MONDAY NOVEMBER 21
Guitar recital: Jonathan Leath­wood, Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm, £10+
Jazz Matanzes, The Oxford, 256 Kentish Town Road, NW5, 0207 485 3521, 8.30pm, £5
Dave Preston/ Quentin Collins, The Source Below, 11 Lower John St, W1, 020 7060 3514, 8.30pm, £6

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 22
St Martin-in-the-Fields Choral Scholars, St Martin-in-the-Fields, 1pm, free
YES, opera by Bonnie Greer, Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, Covent Gdn, 020 7304 4000, 7.45pm, £18.50/ students £11.50
Opera North: Tchaikovsky’s Queen of Spades, Barbican, 7.15pm, from £16, (also Friday)
Tommaso Starace, Lower Ground Bar, 269a West End Lane, NW6, 020 7431 2211, 9.30pm, £5

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 23
Opera North: Gilbert & Sullivan’s Ruddigore, Barbican, 7.15pm, from £16, (four more performances)
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Wigmore Hall, 7.30pm, from £15
Jazz in the Crypt: Heads South, St Martin-in-the-Fields, 8pm, from £5

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24
Beethoven piano sonatas: Barry Douglas, LSO St Luke’s, 161 Old Stt, EC1, 020 7638 8891, 1pm, £10/ cons £9
Flute recital: Claire Overbury, St Pancras Parish Church, Euston Rd, NW1, 020 7388 1461, 1.15pm, free
Handel’s Alexander’s Feast: Orlando Chamber Choir & Brook Street Band, St James’s Piccadilly, 01223 247 027, 7.30pm, from £12
Prokofiev/Gubaidulina /Tchai- kovsky, LSO conducted by Valery Gergiev, Barbican, 7.30pm, from £10
Dawn of Minimalism: Labeque sisters, Katia & Marielle, Kings Place, 7.30pm, online £9.50

Venues

Barbican Centre Silk Street, EC2, 020 7638 8891, www.barbican.org.uk
The Forge, 3 Delancey Street, NW1, 020 7383 7808, www.forgevenue.org
Kings Place, 90 York Way, N1, 020 7520 1490, www.kingsplace.co.uk
St Martin-in-the-Fields 020 7766-1100, www.smitf.org
St James’s Piccadilly 020 7724 2389, www.st-james-piccadilly.org
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, W1, 020 7935 2141, www.wigmore-hall.org.uk