The Cultural Pulse of King’s Cross
Origins Unwrapped
The stories we inherit. The music we pass on.
Origins Unwrapped is the 2027 edition of our award-winning Unwrapped series, bringing together artists whose work is shaped by heritage, migration, community and creativity. Through music from across Classical, Folk and Jazz, they reveal how family histories, cultural influences and encounters across borders have shaped their artistic identities and inspired the music they create and champion today.
The 2026 London Piano Festival returns for its 11th edition with four days of exceptional performances, conversations and masterclasses, bringing together some of today’s most celebrated pianists alongside exciting new Festival artists.
Jacken Elswyth and Elspeth Anne
Janice Burns & Jon Doran
London Piano Festival returns for its 11th edition with four days of exceptional performances, conversations and masterclasses, bringing together some of today’s most celebrated pianists alongside exciting new Festival artists.From classical masterworks to jazz, family events and behind-the-scenes insights, the London Piano Festival celebrates the piano in all its variety, bringing world-class artists and audiences together at Kings Place.
Closing Concert: Bill Laurance Live
Mozart Piano Gala
David Shrigley: Creative Writing
David Shrigley is one of Britain’s most recognisable contemporary artists, celebrated for his deadpan drawings that mix humour with bleakness. On October 4, join Shrigley live on stage at Kings Place as he discusses a life making iconic art and his new foray into prose with Creative Writing, a collection of comic writing full of the absurd and anarchic.