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

Sun 18 Aug 2024, 19:00 - Café Oto, London
Two concerts marking Dave Smith’s 75th birthday. A member of the Scratch Orchestra in the 1970´s and a contemporary and collaborator of Cornelius Cardew, Gavin Bryars and John White amongst others, Smith has amassed an extensive body of work that draws on a wide range of influences from contemporary composition to Javanese classical and Albanian folk musics.
Both concerts feature Albanian Summ

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

Mon 19 Aug 2024, 19:00 - Café Oto, London
Two concerts marking Dave Smith’s 75th birthday. A member of the Scratch Orchestra in the 1970´s and a contemporary and collaborator of Cornelius Cardew, Gavin Bryars and John White amongst others, Smith has amassed an extensive body of work that draws on a wide range of influences from contemporary composition to Javanese classical and Albanian folk musics.
Both concerts feature Albanian Summ

Tuesday 20 August 2024:
Mark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Force - Day One Tuesday 20 August 2024

Tue 20 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Five years into the project, with two acclaimed albums and dozens of triumphant international performances to its name, Yermande announces a thrilling new phase for this Dakar-Berlin collaboration: emphatically a giant step forward.
The group of players is boiled down to twelve for recordings, eight for shows; sessions in Dakar become steeply more focused. 'This time around I was beer able to

Wednesday 21 August 2024:
Mark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Force - Day Two Wednesday 21 August 2024

Wed 21 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Five years into the project, with two acclaimed albums and dozens of triumphant international performances to its name, Yermande announces a thrilling new phase for this Dakar-Berlin collaboration: emphatically a giant step forward.
The group of players is boiled down to twelve for recordings, eight for shows; sessions in Dakar become steeply more focused. 'This time around I was beer able to

Thursday 22 August 2024:
Mark Ernestus' Ndagga Rhythm Force - Day Three Thursday 22 August 2024

Thu 22 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Five years into the project, with two acclaimed albums and dozens of triumphant international performances to its name, Yermande announces a thrilling new phase for this Dakar-Berlin collaboration: emphatically a giant step forward.
The group of players is boiled down to twelve for recordings, eight for shows; sessions in Dakar become steeply more focused. 'This time around I was beer able to

Saturday 24 August 2024:
Ryosuke Kiyasu + Rainham Sheds + Luciana Rizzo Saturday 24 August 2024

Sat 24 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Ryosuke Kiyasu has been active as a snare drum soloist since 2003 and is also known as a drummer in "SETE STAR SEPT", "Kiyasu Orchestra", Mr. Keiji Haino´s band "Fushitsusha". He is also known as a founding member of The Endless Blockade in Canada.
His solo performances have been featured on BBC News (UK national broadcaster) and VICE Magazine, His performance in Berlin in 2018 was a big hit o

Sunday 25 August 2024:
Liturgy - Day One Sunday 25 August 2024

Sun 25 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Liturgy is the project of Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix, whose yearning, energetic "transcendental black metal" exists in the space between metal, art music and sacred ritual. Its current lineup includes Mario Miron (guitar), Tia Vincent-Clark (bass) and Leo Didkovsky (drums). Celebrated for their fusion of sincere emotion, compositional complexity, stylistic daring and intense live energy, the band

Monday 26 August 2024:
Liturgy - Day Two Monday 26 August 2024

Mon 26 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Liturgy is the project of Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix, whose yearning, energetic "transcendental black metal" exists in the space between metal, art music and sacred ritual. Its current lineup includes Mario Miron (guitar), Tia Vincent-Clark (bass) and Leo Didkovsky (drums). Celebrated for their fusion of sincere emotion, compositional complexity, stylistic daring and intense live energy, the band

Wednesday 28 August 2024:
Seefeel Wednesday 28 August 2024

Wed 28 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
Before the electro-infused indie and post-rock of today, there was Seefeel. Like the pulsating, polyrhythmic sound scapes they composed, Seefeel ebbed and flowed to and from existence; some noticed, buying up every last release as they trickled out from Seefeel´s christened studio, 'Polyfusia'. Many remained fans to this day in light of the fact that, until recently, Seefeel had been on an open-en

Thursday 29 August 2024:
DECOY with Joe McPhee (Joe McPhee / John Edwards / Alexander Hawkins / Steve Noble) - Day One Thursday 29 August 2024

Thu 29 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Café Oto, London
"a vision not just of what music can be and do, but of what it can become" - Richard Williams in
... the liner notes for Decoy’s first release, "OTO"
Always a delight to welcome back Joe Mc






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