Prog rock, avant-garde and related gigs in London

v: Links to venues given below.
 
DATE ACT VENUE TIME/£ DETAILS
30 Apr
Keith Tippett
Cafe OTO, 18-22 Ashwin St, E8 3DL 8pm
£10 adv.
Solo piano show
2 May
You, Me and Us
Club Integral @ The Others, top floor, 6-8 Manor Road, Stoke Newington, N16 5SA
7pm-1am
You, Me and Us are Daevid Allen, Chris Cutler & Yumi Hara Cawkwell. Support from Smoo, Poulomi Desai, The Untied Knot, and Rucksack Cinema
7 May
Spock's Beard
The Garage


10 May
Steve Hackett
Hammersmith Apollo
7:30pm
£27:50 + fees
SOLD OUT
Genesis Revisited tour, feat. Nad Sylvan guesting on vocals. Cameo from John Wetton.
11-2 May
Celebr8.2
The Hippodrome, Kingston-upon-Thames
2pm (1pm doors)
£70 (weekend)
Day 1: Threshold headline, with Frost*, District 97, IOEarth
Day 2: Arena headline, with Mystery, Haken, Harvest, Alan Reed & The Daughters of Expediency
Acoustic stage: Simon Godfrey (Tinyfish), Andy Tillison (The Tangent), The Clive Mitten and Mark Spencer Trio, Matthew Stevens
24 May
Rush
The O2 £60-£75
In support of new album Clockwork Angels.
25 May
Roger Hodgson
Royal Albert Hall


29 May Fish
O2 Islington Academy

31 May
The Enid
Camden Barfly, 49 Chalk Farm Road, NW1 8AN
7pm
£13:44
Support from Enochian Theory
22 Jun
The Moody Blues
The O2

24 Jun
Tangerine Dream
Shepherd's Bush Empire


30 Jun
Ian Anderson
Royal Albert Hall
Performing Thick as a Brick and Thick as a Brick 2; only UK show.
10 Aug
Jon Anderson
Under the Bridge, Fulham

Solo show. Not yet confirmed.
14 Sep
Roger Waters
Wembley Stadium


21-2 Oct
Peter Gabriel
The O2
Back to Front tour, featuring the album So
24 Oct
Steve Hackett Royal Albert Hall

Genesis Revisited tour, feat. Nad Sylvan guesting on vocals. Cameo from John Wetton.
28 Oct
Camel
Barbican
8pm
£25-£35
Performing The Snow Goose and more, with Andrew Latimer (guitars, vocals, flute), Colin Bass (bass, vocals), Denis Clement (drums), Guy LeBlanc (keys) and Jan Schelhaas (keys). This is the band's first live appearance since 2003.
8 Nov
John Lees' Barclay James Harvest
Islington Assembly

Support from Gordon Giltrap & Oliver Wakeman

All details are to the best of my knowledge, but errors may creep in and arrangements change, so check with the venue. Full price tickets are given in the Bookings column: there may be concessionary tickets for less, and there may be booking fees on top.

Venue links:
The Barbican Centre, Silk Street
South Bank Centre (Royal Festival Hall & Queen Elizabeth Hall)
The Spitz, 109 Commercial St., Old Spitalfields Market, E1
The Klinker club @ The Sussex Pub, 107A Culford Road, N1 every Tuesday and Friday
Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road, NW1 8EH

Contact tel. numbers:
Astoria (020) 7434 0403
Barbican Centre (bookings) (020) 7638 8891
Pizza Express Jazz Club (020) 7439 8722

Other pages with live listings:
CALYX (Canterbury music)
London Musicians' Collective
Cuneiform artists' tour news
Yes and Yes members' news
Prog-Résiste Gig Agenda
Contemporary Music Network Tours
Oxford Contemporary Music

Local artists links:
The Progressive Rock MAP

Last updated: 1 May 13
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