London is alive with a symphony of events this weekend. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado, a lover of rock music, a fan of the blues, seeking an intimate musical experience, or love to ice skate, the city has something special for you. Let’s explore the captivating events happening in London this weekend.
EFG London Jazz Festival
Date: 10th to 19th Nov
Location: Multiple Venues
Website: EFG London Jazz Festival
For lovers of smooth tunes and soulful rhythms, the EFG London Jazz Festival is a haven of musical brilliance. This renowned festival brings together an ensemble of jazz maestros from around the world, offering an eclectic mix of performances that span the spectrum of jazz genres. From contemporary to classic, this festival is a celebration of the genre’s diversity and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of jazz.
Ice Skating at Westfield London
Date: 10th Nov to 7th Jan
Location: Westfield London
Website: The Ice Rink At Westfield London
Embrace the magic of winter at the Ice Rink at Westfield London. Whether you’re a skating pro or just looking for a fun winter activity, the ice rink provides a picturesque setting for a delightful weekend outing. With the twinkling lights and the crisp winter air, it’s a perfect opportunity to create cherished moments on the ice with family and friends.
Pitchfork Festival at the Roundhouse
Date: 10th Nov
Location: Roundhouse, Chalk Farm Road
Website: Roundhouse
The Roundhouse will come alive with electrifying performances from Sleater-Kinney, U.S. Girls, Black Belt Eagle Scout & more at this year’s Pitchwork Festival! If you’re a fan of bold and dynamic performances, this is an event not to be missed. Let the music reverberate through your soul at this iconic venue and enjoy a night of intense and passionate rock music.
The Sunday Blues Jam
Date: 12th Nov
Location: The Blues Kitchen, Camden
Website: The Sunday Blues Jam
For those seeking a laid-back and soulful Sunday, The Blues Kitchen in Camden is hosting The Sunday Blues Jam. Immerse yourself in the rich sounds of blues music as talented musicians take to the stage for an impromptu jam session. Whether you’re a blues enthusiast or just looking to unwind, this event provides the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing Sunday evening.
Sofar Sounds
Date: 11th Nov
Location: Shepherd’s Bush
Website: Sofar Sounds
For a more intimate and unique musical experience, Sofar Sounds offers a secret gig at an undisclosed location. The event specifics are only revealed approximately 36 hours ahead of showtime. These exclusive events bring together emerging and established artists in an intimate setting. It’s a chance to discover new sounds and enjoy live music in a setting that fosters a sense of community and appreciation for musical artistry.
London’s cultural tapestry unfolds in a myriad of events this weekend, offering a delightful range of experiences. Whether you’re drawn to the smooth melodies of jazz, the thrill of live rock performances, the winter charm of ice skating, the soulful vibes of a blues jam, or the intimate discovery of new musical talents, the city beckons you to savour its diverse offerings. So, grab your tickets, lace up your skates, and get ready for a weekend filled with rhythm, melody, and enchantment in the heart of London.
