Join the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) for an unforgettable evening of groundbreaking music as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival. This special concert, featuring LSO x Cassie Kinoshi’s seed., is set to take place at the Barbican on Thursday, 21 November 2024, at 7pm. 

The evening promises to be a remarkable collaboration between the LSO and the Mercury Prize-nominated ensemble seed., led by the talented saxophonist and composer Cassie Kinoshi. Known for their innovative approach to contemporary jazz, seed. merges influences from various musical traditions, offering a unique sonic experience that pushes the boundaries of genre. This concert is a celebration of new music, showcasing the ensemble's dynamic range and the collaborative spirit of the LSO.

Cassie Kinoshi, an alumna of the LSO Panufnik Composers Scheme, brings her visionary leadership to the ensemble, ensuring an evening of compelling performances that resonate with both jazz aficionados and classical music lovers alike. As part of the EFG London Jazz Festival, this event highlights the LSO's commitment to genre-melding collaborations and its dedication to presenting high-caliber performances.

Tickets are available at various price points, ensuring accessibility for all. Booking fees apply for online and phone transactions, but savings can be made through various discounts, including Wildcards for guaranteed entry with seat allocation on the day, Multibuy Discounts, and special rates for groups, young people, students, and Barbican Access Members.

To book your tickets, visit lso.co.uk or barbican.org.uk, or call +44 20 7870 2500 Monday to Friday between 12 and 5:30 pm. You can also purchase tickets in person at the Barbican Centre with no booking fee. For any inquiries regarding your booking or to learn more about the discounts available, please contact the Barbican Box Office.

Don't miss this extraordinary evening with the LSO and Cassie Kinoshi’s seed., where music transcends boundaries and captivates the soul.

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LSO x Cassie Kinoshi’s seed.

Barbican Centre

Fela Sowande came to London in 1934 and had a distinguished career in England, Nigeria and the USA. His music combines Western tradition with his native Yoruba culture. Perhaps his best-known work, the African Suite is packed full of open-hearted melodies in its five short movements.

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Nov 21, 2024

LSO x Cassie Kinoshi’s seed. · London Symphony Orchestra

May 31 - Jul 2, 2024

Sowande, Kinoshi, Richter · Chineke! Orchestra

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