Boat Ting
London’s hottest new music and poetry club of experimental music and poetry
- When
- First Monday of the month.
- Where
- Bar & Co, Temple Pier, Embankment, WC2R 2PN
- Links
- http://www.boat-ting.co.uk/
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BRÅK
an improvised music series taking place at waterintobeer in Brockley, South East London, hosted by Cath Roberts, Tom Ward and Colin Webster. Each night comprises three duo sets, in which the hosts are joined by guest musicians from the UK scene and beyond.
- Where
- waterintobeer, Shop Unit 2, Mantle Court, 209-211 Mantle Road, Brockley, London, SE4 2EW
- Links
- https://brakbrakbrak.co.uk
Cafe Oto
Cafe OTO provides a home for creative new music that exists outside of the mainstream with an evening programme of adventurous live music seven nights a week.
- Where
- 18-22 Ashwin Street, London, E8 3DL
- Links
- https://www.cafeoto.co.uk
Confront Recording
Confront Recordings : proudly publishing adventurous music since 1996.
- Where
- London, UK
- Links
- https://www.confrontrecordings.com/
- https://confrontrecordings.bandcamp.com/
Flim Flam
- When
- Last Wednesday of every month
- Where
- Ryans Bar, 181 Stoke Newington Church Street, N16 0UL
- Links
- https://flimflam.org.uk/
Free Range
Award winning music, poetry, arts and film live events in and around Canterbury
- Where
- Canterbury, UK
- Links
- https://freerangecanterbury.org/
Hundred Years Gallery
Hundred Years Gallery has a strong commitment to presenting new composed, improvised and experimental music and sound works in an excellent acoustic setting. Weekly concerts feature international artists and the best of of the UK’s new and most creative musicians, low admission prices, and accessible to all.
- Where
- 13 Pearson Street, London, E2 8JD
- Links
- http://hundredyearsgallery.co.uk/events/upcoming/
Improvised Music Agenda Podcast
Huw V Williams chats to fellow musicians about life and music within the jazz and improvised music world.
Jazz Rumours
North London’s premium improvised music event
- When
- First Sunday of the month.
- Where
- 12 Pine Grove, Finsbury Park, N4 3LL
- Links
- https://www.facebook.com/people/Jazz-Rumours/100063933940221/
On The Edge (safehouse)
Safehouse performance night
- When
- Last Wednesday of the month.
- Where
- Rose Hill, 70-71 Rosehill Terrace, Brighton BN1 4JJ
- Links
- https://safehousebrighton.co.uk/
Safehouse
A regular open session, which is open to all musicians of all levels to improvise, sonically, in a conversational way.
- When
- First Wednesday of the month.
- Where
- Rose Hill, 70-71 Rosehill Terrace, Brighton BN1 4JJ
- Links
- https://safehousebrighton.co.uk/
scatterArchive
Digital record label, featuring release from Mopomoso regulars including Dave Tucker, Sylvia Hallett, Adam Bohman and many more.
- Where
- Glasgow, UK
- Links
- https://scatterarchive.bandcamp.com/
Seán Kelly
Excellent photographer, who kindly lets us use some of his work for the Mopomoso website.
- Where
- London
- Links
- https://www.seankellyphotos.com/
The 5049 Podcast
The 5049 Podcast is a weekly interview show hosted by composer/clarinetist Jeremiah Cymerman, broadcast from the Lower East Side of New York City to the Web every Monday morning. Each week Jeremiah sits down with a musician to talk music, life, art, philosophy and shit. Lots of shit. Join us each Monday morning.
- Where
- Online
- Links
- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/5049-records/id645649986
The Horse Improvised Music Club
The Horse Improvised Music Club was established in March 2012, when it held a series of gigs at The Horse pub in Waterloo, London SE1. The club is organised by Adam Bohman, Sue Lynch and Hutch Demouilpied, who are all musicians on the London Improvised Music Scene.
- When
- Twice monthly on a Tuesday
- Where
- IKLECTIK Art-Lab, Old Paradise Yard, 20 Carlisle Lane, SE1 7LG
- Links
- https://horseimprovclub.wordpress.com/
- https://www.facebook.com/thehorseimprovclub/
The Noise Upstairs
The Noise Upstairs is a collective dedicated to the practice of improvised music. Based in Manchester.
- Where
- Todmorden and Manchester
- Links
- https://www.thenoiseupstairs.com/
The Vortex Jazz Club
The Vortex Jazz Club is one of the UK’s premier jazz venues, programming almost 400 performances a year in an intimate space. We were winner of the Live Jazz Award category at the 2013 Parliamentary Jazz Awards.As a volunteer-led jazz club in North London, Dalston, we have been given the accolade of being one of the world’s best, and have even been singled out by the prestigious Downbeat magazine as one the top 150 jazz venues in the world.
- Where
- 11 Gillett Sqaure, London, N16 8AZ
- Links
- https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/