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In the Light of Air

3 October 2022

Join us on an intimate musical journey through light and air, with an immersive performance of Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s In the Light of Air.

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Anno

3 October 2022

We combine ancient and modern sound worlds through the work of three contemporary composers who are fascinated with the music of the past: Caroline Shaw, Nico Muhly and Anna Meredith.

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Aurora Orchestra with Laura van der Heijden

3 October 2022

Aurora welcomes 2022/23 Kings Place Resident Artist Laura van der Heijden for a rich programme of contrasting musical architectures spanning two hundred years of sonic innovation.

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SUPERSONIC

3 October 2022

We kick off our 2023 Kings Place season with a kaleidoscope of riotous colour, virtuosity, mischief and musical subterfuge.

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Debussy and the Snow Elephant

3 October 2022

Journey through a wintery world in the company of Jimbo, the shy snow elephant, in our Far, Far Away storytelling concert for children (aged 0–5).

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The Rape of Lucretia, Linbury Theatre

3 October 2022

In a world brutalised by conflict, one woman’s experience of horrific violence becomes the defining moment of an era. Aurora Orchestra perform in the Royal Opera House’s production of The Rape of Lucretia.

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Peppa Pig: My First Concert

1 January 2022

Members of Aurora Orchestra join everyone’s favourite Pig family for an introduction to live orchestra for the whole family.

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Fantastique

1 January 2022

We bring our groundbreaking Orchestral Theatre staging of Berlioz’s¬†Symphonie fantastique to Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall.

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Mozart’s Piano with Javier Perianes

1 January 2022

A glittering gala concert celebrating the culmination of two extraordinary series at Kings Place.

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Tchaikovsky and the Magical Toy Box

1 January 2022

A glittering adventure through Tchaikovsky’s music for children and families at Kings Place. Part of Aurora’s Far, Far Away series.

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