Activities rnb at Southbank Centre


futuretense: [ K S R ] + Osquello Thursday 16 May 2024

Thu 16 May 2024, 18:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Two maverick musicians whose music refuses to be pinned to one genre take to the stage for an eclectic edition of our twice-monthly free music events.
Read, watch and listen more Hailing from Moss Side, Manchester, [ K S R ] is a young talent who´s been steadily building a reputation for himself over the past few years as one of the UK´s most exciting soul vocalists.
His releases encompass

Friday 14 June 2024:
Chaka Khan: A Celebration of 50 Years in Music Friday 14 June 2024

Fri 14 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
The incomparable curator of this year’s Meltdown festival celebrates 50 years of a pioneering career with a concert of her biggest hits, with Trevor Nelson.
Read, watch and listen more It´s impossible to categorise the irresistible charisma of Khan’s vast vocal range, which has earned her ten Grammy wins, a 2023 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and music sales and downloads in exce

Saturday 15 June 2024:
London Queer Soundsystem Day Saturday 15 June 2024

Sat 15 Jun 2024, 14:00 - Southbank Centre, London
, trans and non-binary Black people and people of colour involved in art, sound and radical activism. In

Sunday 16 June 2024:
Rahsaan Patterson Sunday 16 June 2024

Sun 16 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
Share a night of eclectic music with Rahsaan Patterson, who bridges the worlds of R&B, funk, jazz, gospel and electronica.
Read, watch and listen more From his eponymously titled debut in 1997 to his latest studio albums, HEROES & GODS , Rahsaan’s adventurous musical palette, which fuses the worlds of R&B, funk, jazz, gospel and electronica, has continuously kept his fans on the edge of their

Wednesday 19 June 2024:
Mica Paris Wednesday 19 June 2024

Wed 19 Jun 2024, 19:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Join us for a powerhouse evening with Mica Paris, the vocalist whose career has taken her from a church choir to topping the charts.
Read, watch and listen more Paris grew up singing in her grandparents' church, and by her mid-teens was making regular appearances with The Spirit Of Watts gospel choir, with whom she featured on the 1985 EP Gospel Joy .
Since her first Top 10 hit in 1988 wit

Thursday 20 June 2024:
futuretense: Meltdown Special Thursday 20 June 2024

Thu 20 Jun 2024, 17:40 - Southbank Centre, London
Soulful melodies and R&B rhythms set the scene in this Meltdown edition of our free gig series, featuring BIM, JaJa Kisses and TYLER MAX.
Read, watch and listen more A London girl with a soaring mezzo-soprano voice and gospel roots, BIM shines in the multi-layered music she loves to create, about love, loss and all the spaces in between that exist for women like her.
JaJa Kisses is a Briti

Saturday 28 September 2024:
The Multi-Story Orchestra: Verified Saturday 28 September 2024

Sat 28 Sep 2024, 16:00 - Southbank Centre, London
A story for all ages about the pressures of social media, Verified blends orchestral instrumentation with contemporary styles like R&B, reggaeton and rap.
Read, watch and listen more Verified is about the search for authenticity and acceptance among the growing pressures of social media and living in a digital age.
Featuring three original songs written by the ensemble’s Young Creatives te

Friday 15 November 2024:
EFG London Jazz Festival: Jazz Voice 2024 Friday 15 November 2024

Fri 15 Nov 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
The spectacular festival opening gala features a dazzling line-up of soloists, joined by EFG London Jazz Festival Orchestra, conductor Guy Barker and special guest Peter Edwards.
Read, watch and listen more This year, the star-studded Jazz Voice event celebrates the music of iconic tastemaker labels from motown to concorde, and from blue note to impulse, which introduced great artists and gen






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