Music Events In London

If you're on the hunt for cracking music events in London, check out Covent Garden Social Club. Their 'Party Piano Sessions' feature some of the best talent, cocktails galore and some seriously fun songs to sing along to - think Whitney Houston and Disney classics.

Get your fix of live music with Soul Supper Immersive Dining Experience across venues in Embankment and Waterloo. Throughout the night, you'll be treated to a welcome drink and a gourmet two-course meal before watching an incredible group belting out classics from Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Stevie Wonder and more.

Taking place at the gorgeous Brooks Mews Wine House in Mayfair, West End Sessions is a showcase of London's best musical talent. Front man Daniel Koek has curated a fantastic lineup of well known stars and emerging new performers for this three-hour event, with tickets starting from as little as £35 per person. Feeling peckish? You can upgrade to two glasses of wine and a cheese or charcuterie board for an extra £15.

Located in Bermondsey, Hiver Taproom is a great choice for musical goings-on in London. Their Hiverfest events throughout the year promise seasonally-appropriate live performers from Irish artists on St Patrick's Day to oompah bands for Oktoberfest, and they're known for hosting some cracking ceilidhs too.

Get ready for the perfect Saturday night at QT in Covent Garden, where saxophone sensation Leo Green takes the stage at the Middle Eight Hotel.

Starting at just £35 per person, gather your friends and let the fabulous sounds of jazz, soul, and pop hits from the past three decades sweep you away. Expect dazzling vocals, iconic tunes, and an atmosphere that's pure electric at The Leo Green Experience. 

Between The Bridges is the new pop-up bringing some iconic names to the South Bank. Head over on Friday and Saturday nights where you'll see DJ heavyweights such as Gilles Peterson, Erol Alkan and Normal Jay mixing with the most exciting selectors on the scene - think Grainger, Nabihah Iqbal and Faro.

For music nights at Sky Garden with views for days, look no further. Not only will you get plenty of entertainment and Champagne, but also the chance to upgrade to VIP tickets that include more drinks, a sharing board and a reserved table too.

If you're looking for a music event in the heart of London that's full of jazz from a live band, then you'll want to hit up The Street Easy on the first Saturday of every month for its Rhythm & Rum night. Expect delicious street food to be served alongside rum-based cocktails, like a Not In Manhattan and Papa's Old Fashioned from just a tenner per person.

Bust out those bell bottoms and slip on your dancing shoes because it's time to groove down to Archer Street Notting Hill for their Blame It On The Boogie Bottomless Brunch. Prepare for an afternoon filled with non-stop disco, soul, and Motown hits from the groovy 70s and 80s, all brought to life by a stellar crew of West End performers belting out the ultimate classics.

Combining live musical anthems with two delicious courses, The Greatest Brunch are adding a little drama to your weekends. The theatre fanatics are teaming up with the West End's finest to bring you live tableside performances while you sip on an hour of bottomless fizz.

Head to Rolling Stock in Shoreditch every single Sunday, where you'll find Jazztrain taking place under the arches. Expect a diverse selection of jazz and blues musicians playing here, from solo acts to bands. The performances are totally free to enjoy, and there are a number of art supplies dotted around the tables if you fancy getting creative while you're here. This welcoming event is open all afternoon and evening, so secure a free ticket to enjoy some fantastic entertainment and a laid-back atmosphere.

The it spot in Highbury and Islington, The Horatia, is a banging boozer that's been around since 1937. Boasting a variety of hangout spaces, including dining areas and booths, their music bonanzas are where it's really at. Boasting an exciting calendar of events, including Strictly Vinyl sessions every Friday and Saturday, midweek quizzes, and free parties with the super neat Ukulele Ska Collective, there's no better place to get your groove on.

You'll always find decent music at this quirky little Shoreditch hangout, particularly on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays as 26 Curtain Road hosts its Strictly Vinyl nights. Sip on sophisticated cocktails and craft beers as you nod along to a mix of soul, hip-hop and more on a Hi-Fi sound system and rotary mixer.

You'll be able to bask in the very best UKG sounds with tickets to Garage Bingo at The Star. Head over on Friday the 27th of September with tickets starting from a tenner each and try your hand at getting numbers in a row in a bit to win prizes. DJ Menace and Lazy Bones will be getting things going, and there'll even be an official afterparty 'til 1am.

Live tunes, hilarious characters and plenty of smiles; what more could you want from a fun music event in London? Head to the West End's CellarDoor and watch on as phenomenal singers wow you from start to finish.

Circe's Rooftop welcomes you to a secluded tropical oasis high above London with delicious cocktails and panoramic views. Join them on Tuesdays for some free live music in the form of Soul Soirée, where a funk band will be performing modern tracks with a sprinkle of classics. The Sundays bring a slice of singer-songwriter goodness with its Unplugged sessions. 

Homeboy Bar in Islington is not only famed for its quality cocktails (think mineral martinis plus chocolate and banana-flavoured tipples), but it's also a great destination to catch some live music. From 8pm 'til 10pm on Thursdays and Sundays, you'll be able to enjoy the sweet sound of acoustic guitar and more, then on Fridays and Saturdays its DJ nights where hip hop and RnB are spun and food is served up to 10pm.

If you're after a music event in London, then head to Musical Bingo's 15th Birthday at Between The Bridges in Southbank. Expect to get all competitive with its best-loved games, all while enjoying top-notch tunes and entertainment. You don't need to ask us twice.

Get ready to shake off the January blues and party to a fantastic lineup of live music, taking place at Mama Shelter London in Bethnal Green. Singer, songwriter and rapper Graziella will be performing, alongside soloist Carmy Love and singer Laville. You can secure tickets for just £7 per person, giving you access to three hours of entertainment.

Home to live music events on Thursdays, Viking-themed Nordic Bar, which can be found near Oxford Street, is a great choice for a chilled trip out to see a performance. Kicking off at 9pm, this fun time promises local artists and totally free entry.

Located on the Bermondsey Beer Mile, Fabal Beerhall is a top choice for live music events that won't break the bank. You can find everything from sea shanty sessions to late-night DJ sets here, as well as bands playing their monthly ceilidh.

You can attend the majority of these events for free, with the option to reserve a seat when you pre-order drinks. Plus, you can order food from the nearby Yard Sale Pizza.

Head over to Soho where The Phoenix Arts Club is bringing you a wealth of unique London music events. Bringing together the stars of the West End, the bar and performance space promises musical theatre madness and saucy cabaret shows.

If you fancy dancing 'til 1am to first-class beats, then head to Northern Soul at the Rivoli Ballroom. Not only will this best-loved space on Brockley Road be home to fabulous bevvies, but it will be dedicated to retro classics all spun by the one and only DJ Andy Smith.

If your ears are in need of a treat, then book yourself a spot on this Silent Sounds Boat Party. You'll get a pair of headphones that offer you tunes from different DJs, spanning disco classics, party anthems and hardcore house.

If you fancy treating your ears this week, then make your way over to Angel and visit Bubba Oasis. They host Live Sessions on Tuesdays and Sundays, whereas Saturdays were made for their Soulful shows. Head their way for grub, cocktails and great tunes.

Ideal for music fanatics and curious minds alike, Qube, Music Studio Experience allows you to gain access to behind-the-scenes activities like DJ sessions, song production and 3D sound experiences in studios used by the likes of Ellie Goulding and Lewis Capaldi. Tickets start from £90 per person and you can have a go at rapping yourself or singing, or even hit the decks. What's more, there'll be unlimited house drinks included in your visit too. 

London pub and music venue Spice of Life is serving up a night of jazz jamming every Sunday. Whether you're an instrumentalist or singer looking to join in for the week or just fancy enjoying the show, head on down for an evening of live entertainment.

Over at The Four Thieves in Battersea, they hold free live jazz on Sundays, which you can enjoy while you munch on a mouthwatering roast and sip tip-top bloody marys. This really is the ultimate way to finish the week.

For a regular lineup of live music, head to The Ministry in Borough. This creative workspace and members' club hosts all kinds of brilliant sessions, from their weekly Marmalade event that showcases the best of emerging new artists to one-off performances. You'll find everything from jazz and blues to DJ sets here, with tickets starting from as little as £10 per person.

Playing host to some of the best music acts in the country, Boisdale of Canary Wharf sees all sorts of big names through its door. From Sunday sessions and soul events to live sets from Jools Holland and co, this place has got a jam-packed season.

For a spot of music in East London, head to The Horse & Groom on Curtain Road where you'll find free entry (if you book in advance) to some cracking vinyl nights. Expect talented DJs to hit the decks and spin tunes through the decades, from the 60s and beyond. If you're feeling hungry, you'll be thrilled to discover that this cosy haunt is a beast in the pizza department, thanks to having Yard Sale on board to provide the goods. 

A picture-perfect South-West London haunt, Megan's Old Town is seriously Insta-worthy. With Mediterranean delights, delicious cocktails and live music events taking place three nights a week between 7pm & 10pm, you'll be dancing till the fairy lights go out.

BAM Karaoke Box is the ultimate entertainment destination in London, let alone Victoria, for you and your friends to let loose. Not only does this vibrant spot offer 22 individually designed rooms for you to sing pop classics in, but also it hosts an array of live music sessions and late-night DJ sets that keep the party going until the morning. Enjoy a delicious selection of food and drinks here, such as innovative French plates carefully curated by culinary director and renowned chef Sabrina Gidda.

Head on over to Shoreditch Treehouse's magical loft where DEBUT will be hosting a secret concert. Not only will you get to enjoy a lovely performance from resident pianist Sam, but also two 45-minute sets from a range of incredible, classical performers.

Nodding to the venue's unbelievable rock n roll history, 100 Wardour Street are hosting The Marquee Cabaret every Friday with tickets starting from £15 per person. Throughout the 60s to the 80s, it was known as The Marquee Club and frequented by the likes of David Bowie, the Rolling Stones and more, and today it's launching its spectacular event with special guests Jools Holland and T'Pau. Expect to sing to classic hits, enjoy some scrumptious fare and top quality tipples.

Head over to Faces on Friday the 27th of December for an electrifying night featuring Gina Thompson live at the iconic nightclub. Get your tickets starting at just £15 and gear up for a high-energy evening of entertainment that lasts until 3am as Gina brings the party vibes.

After her performance, dance the night away with DJs spinning the latest hits. Want to make it an unforgettable night? Upgrade your package for a birthday table, complete with free entry for the birthday person, queue jump, and VIP area access.

Saturdays just got groovier at The Old Queens Head in Islington. Join the Sounds Familiar Music Quiz Brunch for an unforgettable afternoon of beats, bops, and brain-teasing trivia for only £15. Battle it out with your team through rounds packed with chart classics, indie gems, and soaring power ballads. Need more fun? Snag 90 minutes of bottomless drinks for £19.95, and sink your teeth into a burger oozing with American cheese and ketchup. Now, that's a musical feast you can't miss.

A virtual spectacle has come to London in the form of ABBA Voyage - a glorious concert featuring avatars of the hit Swedish band, crafted by Industrial Light & Magic ILM, known for their work in the Star Wars and Marvel films. Grab tickets starting from £67 each and head to the bespoke arena in Stratford where you'll be able to well up at 'Knowing Me, Knowing You' and get down to 'Dancing Queen' like never before. 

Poppies of Camden is bringing back its legendary Fish N Gigs events, where you can catch all kinds of brilliant live music performances while chowing down on delish grub. Taking place on the first Friday of the month, you can find artists showcasing original tunes or covers of all of your favourite tracks.

Sofar Sounds is one of a kind, offering up a series of secret events where everything is a surprise, including the three artists performing and the stunning location. From museums to churches, rooftops and boutiques, these places are those you wouldn't expect to see live music at.

When it comes to music events in Central London, Latin Live is a firm choice. Taking place at FLORAL's bar beneath The Lost Alpaca on Garrick Street every Friday between 7pm and 9pm, this popular venue will be home to sounds from the best-loved band: Mora.