For Piano Day 2025 we’ll be placing the piano in the round and invite musicians old and new to join us and bring us closer to the merry march of dancing keys and hammers - it would be lovely to see you once again around the piano on the 88th day of 2025.

Composer Ed Bennett presents a new incarnation of his renowned Decibel ensemble to premiere a new commission ‘All Earth Once Drowned’ with texts by NI poet Cherry Smyth. Through a combination of music and spoken word, this work will address some of the most pertinent environmental issues of our time in a collective call for action.

Anything but boring and predictable, the label’s guiding voice Pictish Trail will debut new songs and stories alongside the Scottish Album of the Year nominees Afterlands. We will also introduce you to a new voice and member of the label - producer and songwriter Flo-Lines.

Anything but boring and predictable, the label’s guiding voice Pictish Trail will debut new songs and stories alongside the Scottish Album of the Year nominees Afterlands. We will also introduce you to a new voice and member of the label - producer and songwriter Flo-Lines.

As the temperature falls and the light begins to flicker and fade, we send this invitation for you and your kin to come to The Hot Tin to mark the end of the year together. It’ll be a winter gathering involving musical merriment, crisp improvisation, African percussion, sonic storytelling and the odd mince pie.

Join us for an afternoon of songs, sounds and melodies indebted to history, community, spirits and storytelling. There will be an ocean of ideas with Ireland’s Choice Music Prize winner Adrian Crowley. Haymanot Tesfa fearless singing is inspired landscape of her Ethiopian roots, and lastly we dig deep into the cultural roots and rhythms of Indian Classical music with tabla player Dhanraj Persaud Pandey.

Christmas time is nearly here –but we’ve been saving one very special musical gift for you!

Goldsmiths Music present three eclectic, post-genre sets that celebrate the spaces in between Jazz, Electronic, Noise, Ecology, Experimental and Contemporary Classical, with original compositions and improvisations with Goldsmiths Improviser Collective, Katy Neve (Fahaka), Tom Pardoe-Matthews (SlowWormHole) and Mathew Follis.

We collaborate again with fellow birthday organisation, the boutique Berlin based record label Sonic Pieces. Founder Monique Recknagel has been quietly curating and hand-crafting each release (now numbering fifty) creating a small but strong community of artists, whose ideas explore the border between contemporary classical and avant-garde.

We collaborate again with fellow birthday organisation, the boutique Berlin based record label Sonic Pieces. Founder Monique Recknagel has been quietly curating and hand-crafting each release (now numbering fifty) creating a small but strong community of artists, whose ideas explore the border between contemporary classical and avant-garde.

Hackoustic invite us this October on another extra-ordinary adventure - an afternoon of play, performance and the connecting and sharing of new sound and ideas within the space with KOGG, Frazer Merrick and Hackoustic Orchestra.

We follow the space waves to imagined utopian vistas, dip and dive into oceanic soundscapes and blast off into the boundless infinity of space with extended sets in Faversham from ISAN and Xenia Pestova Bennett.

We follow the space waves to imagined utopian vistas, dip and dive into oceanic soundscapes and blast off into the boundless infinity of space with ISAN, Xenia Pestova Bennett + Robyn Rocket.

Music, melodies, sunshine and folk tales invite you imagine and dream landscapes old and new. We bring a blast of melancholic joy to Margate this October with The Gentle Good, Liz Ikamba and Alice Boyd.

Daylight queerings: A collaborative event series curated by composer/performer Maya-Leigh Rosenwasser and Daylight Music - they will share exciting new music and sound art that explores queerness in art making, gender expression and alternative ways of being.