Wednesday 22 May 2024:
10 Years of Death Is Not The End: Thomas McCarthy + Death Is Not The End (DJ) Wednesday 22 May 2024

Wed 22 May 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
House in Camden Town, London where he joined other singers at Sharps folk club, who were amazed and
... Thomas moved to London but continued to travel with his family back and forth and around Ireland and

Sunday 26 May 2024:
Satoko Fujii’s Tokyo Trio Sunday 26 May 2024

Sun 26 May 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
or co-leader, she synthesizes jazz, contemporary classical, avant-rock, and folk musics into an
... , recorded live at Tokyo’s Pit Inn, quickly established Tokyo Trio as a jazz ensemble of note, "a beautifully... , Gapplegate Music Review). 
Critics and fans alike have hailed Fujiias one of the most original voices in... consistently creative ensembles in modern improvised music. As the leader of no less than five orchestras in

Saturday 8 June 2024:
Cwmwl Tystion III / Empathy Saturday 8 June 2024

Sat 8 Jun 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
history and indentity visits Cafe OTO.
Trumpeter Tomos Williams has once again assembled an incredible
... ) incorporating elements of jazz, heavy rock, the avant-garde and Welsh folk music - an augmented power-trio. The... Cwmwl Tystion III / Empathy the third and final installment of the musical project exploring Welsh... trumpet and will compose a new Suite of music, while Mark O'Connor is in the drum seat alongside creative

Monday 1 July 2024:
Ustad Noor Bakhsh - Day One Monday 1 July 2024

Mon 1 Jul 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
musicians and made into the refined folk instrument that it is today. Noor Bakhsh plays an electric Benju
... but his own music elicits influences from various traditions and musical forms far beyond Balochistan... . His virtuosic playing is deeply rooted in Balochi musical forms and enriched by his knowledge of South... played an Arabic Ghazal on his Benju. Needless to say, he also renders popular and folk tunes in all the

Tuesday 2 July 2024:
Ustad Noor Bakhsh - Day Two Tuesday 2 July 2024

Tue 2 Jul 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
musicians and made into the refined folk instrument that it is today. Noor Bakhsh plays an electric Benju
... but his own music elicits influences from various traditions and musical forms far beyond Balochistan... . His virtuosic playing is deeply rooted in Balochi musical forms and enriched by his knowledge of South... played an Arabic Ghazal on his Benju. Needless to say, he also renders popular and folk tunes in all the

Sunday 18 August 2024:
Dave Smith - 75th birthday residency - Day One Sunday 18 August 2024

Sun 18 Aug 2024, 19:00 - Café Oto, London
composition to Javanese classical and Albanian folk musics.
Both concerts feature Albanian Summer, a 42
... who commissioned it back in 1980. The work celebrates something of the variety of (mostly folk) music... music performed by the composer. On the 18th, the half-hour post-minimal On the virtues of flowers (2003

Monday 19 August 2024:
Dave Smith - 75th birthday residency - Day Two Monday 19 August 2024

Mon 19 Aug 2024, 19:00 - Café Oto, London
composition to Javanese classical and Albanian folk musics.
Both concerts feature Albanian Summer, a 42
... who commissioned it back in 1980. The work celebrates something of the variety of (mostly folk) music... music performed by the composer. On the 18th, the half-hour post-minimal On the virtues of flowers (2003

Tuesday 3 September 2024:
Baba Yaga´s Hut: çhâñt éle?trónïqùe Tuesday 3 September 2024

Tue 3 Sep 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
music meet.
The group have released one album "çhâñt éle?trónïqùe vol.1" on London-based independent
... choral music on the dark side of the moon..." - Songlines
"...an enthralling debut album that... explores international folk traditions and avant-garde beats" - The Quietus

Wednesday 4 September 2024:
Bill MacKay Wednesday 4 September 2024

Wed 4 Sep 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Walker (SpiderBeetleBee, 2019), all released on Drag City Records, MacKay has pursued his musical
... most dissonant explorations, and his trajectory travels seamlessly from the avant-garde to folk modes... and further. In his music, tradition is invited to be reinvented.
MacKay is also a poet, visual

Friday 18 October 2024:
Fred Frith - 75th birthday residency: Fred Frith / Isidora Edwards / Mariá Portugal (trio) + Fred Frith / Tim Hodgkinson / Gabby Fluke-Mogul / Phil Minton (quartet) Friday 18 October 2024

Fri 18 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
One of the most inventive and eclectic figures in contemporary music, guitarist and  composer FRED
... FRITH celebrates his 75th year with another three day residency at OTO  featuring some of his longest... : traditional folk, indie rock, free improv, chamber composition, po-mo retro, graphic scores, and several






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