Music

05 / 12 / 2023 | Music

Panda Pen Pals

A meeting between two pen pals leads to a surprise.

30 / 11 / 2023 | Music

Emma and Geoff at Jeux Jeux

Geoff Mann and Emma Arizza perform at one of the South Bank's newest restaurants.

22 / 11 / 2023 | Music

Autumn Concerts – Behind the Scenes

The effortless grace of performance hides the hard work of rehearsal.

15 / 11 / 2023 | Music

Autumn Concerts in Madrid – Part 2

Autumnal classical performances at Madrid restaurants Seeds and Moscatel.

08 / 11 / 2023 | Music

Autumn Concerts in Madrid – Part 1

A series of classical concerts at Madrid restaurants Moscatel and Tse Yang.

26 / 10 / 2023 | Music

Emma at ‘Jeux Jeux’

Violinist Emma Arizza treats diners at Jeux Jeux to some musical magic.

19 / 10 / 2023 | Music

The Rehearsal

Emma Arizza and Waka Hasegawa prepare for a series of Spanish performances.

15 / 10 / 2023 | Music

Morning Concert

A selection of lighter melodies to brighten an Autumn morning.

05 / 10 / 2023 | Music

Symphony Kyoto – The Winner

Bracha Bdil is announced as winner of the Symphony Kyoto Concours.

29 / 09 / 2023 | Music

Concert for Peace – Behind the Scenes

A look at preparations for the first "Peace Concert" at County Hall.

28 / 09 / 2023 | Music

West meets East – Chapter III: ‘Candor’

Lauren Leppard joins the quest to learn about okonomiyaki.

27 / 09 / 2023 | Music

Concert for Peace

Musicians Emma Arizza and Waka Hasegawa perform County Hall Arts' first "Peace Concert".

19 / 09 / 2023 | Music

Dinner Concert

A special evening performance as Autumn arrives.

18 / 09 / 2023 | Music

West meets East – Chapter II: ‘Legato’

Rachael Young learns more about okonomiyaki from a seasoned expert.

15 / 09 / 2023 | Music

LONDON PANDA – THE WINNER

Come celebrate London's beauty and wonder with this song by Kirsty McGee.

14 / 09 / 2023 | Music

Okonomi-Yaki – Song Writing Concours

Okonomi-Yaki - Song-Writing Competition

02 / 09 / 2023 | Music

West meets East – Chapter 1: ‘Córdoba’

As Rachael Young explores okonomiyaki in Kyoto, she discovers more than she expected.

31 / 08 / 2023 | Music

Courtyard Concerts – Geoff and Emma

A series of duets from pianist Geoff Mann and violinist Emma Arizza.

24 / 08 / 2023 | Music

Courtyard Concerts – Emma meets Waka

The sound of Elgar rings around the historic brickwork of County Hall.

06 / 08 / 2023 | Music

East meets West – ‘Three Alphabets, One Language’

A young violinist arrives in London...

02 / 08 / 2023 | Music

SYMPHONY San Sebastián CONCOURS

Symphony San Sebastián Composition Competition

01 / 08 / 2023 | Music

Ying Yang Rabbits

When two halves fit together...

24 / 07 / 2023 | Music

East meets West – ‘My Home Country’

A young violinist arrives in London for a special recital.

14 / 07 / 2023 | Music

Daily Diary – Emma at the Notre Dame College

Violinist Emma Arizza shares ideas and insight at Kyoto's Notre Dame College.

12 / 07 / 2023 | Music

Geoff and Emma – Dinner Concert

An intimate duet on a summer's evening.

12 / 07 / 2023 | Music

Daily Diary – A Dream Come True

A visit to the Arashiyama Forest provokes insight…

06 / 07 / 2023 | Music

Daily Diary – Secret Garden

Amidst the trembling leaves of a secret garden...

30 / 06 / 2023 | Music

Daily Diary – First Recitals

The serenity of a temple garden provokes an exchange of musical ideas.

23 / 06 / 2023 | Music

Daily Diary – Tour of Kyoto

Even in Kyoto / Hearing the cuckoo's cry / I long for Kyoto

23 / 06 / 2023 | Music

[Live] Emma Arizza at County Hall’s Riverside Gallery

19 / 06 / 2023 | Music

SYMPHONY “FUFU” CONCOURS

Symphony “FUFU" Composition Competition

11 / 06 / 2023 | Music

Symphony Kyoto – Emma visits the Notre Dame College

Violinist Emma Arizza visits Kyoto's Notre Dame College

28 / 05 / 2023 | Music

Behind the Scenes with Emma in Concert at County Hall

A look backstage as Emma Arizza and the team prepare...

23 / 05 / 2023 | Music

Emma Performs at County Hall

A mesmerising performance from violinist Emma Arizza.

21 / 05 / 2023 | Music

Queen’s Walk & Cello

Enjoy this sunny sojourn on the South Bank to the sound of JS Bach.

05 / 05 / 2023 | Music

Yakitori Chicken

Chicken at its best…

02 / 05 / 2023 | Music

Symphony Kyoto – The Violinist

Meet Italian violinist Emma Arizza.

01 / 04 / 2023 | Music

When Yasemin Met Patrick

Painter Yasemin Gava and composer and Patrick Dexter begin a process of unusual collaboration.

16 / 03 / 2023 | Music

Symphony Kyoto – The Review

Elena Dubinets, Artistic Director of the LPO, discusses her career and her connection with CHA's Symphony Kyoto.

02 / 03 / 2023 | Music

Lumières de la Paix (Lights of Peace)

Patrick Dexter presents a musical moment both timeless and idyllic.

01 / 02 / 2023 | Music

LONDON PANDA – SongWriting Competition 2023

London Panda - Song-Writing Competition

27 / 01 / 2023 | Music

When You Smile

Let a smile shake up your world.

16 / 01 / 2023 | Music

Sayaka Sagano

A haunting piece for strings and piano.

16 / 01 / 2023 | Music

Lisa Fukuda’s Violin

The provenance of an old violin and its inspiring relationship with its owner.

12 / 12 / 2022 | Music

The Year of the Rabbit Song

A song to warm the heart.

25 / 11 / 2022 | Music

Yakitori Song

A light-hearted musical moment dedicated to Yakitori.

01 / 11 / 2022 | Music

Symphony Kyoto in Madrid

22 / 08 / 2022 | Music

Returning To The Strings – 2

Chef Alfonso of The Strings discusses his fusion of Italian and Spanish flavours.

19 / 08 / 2022 | Music

SYMPHONY KYOTO CONCOURS

Symphony Kyoto Composition Competition

15 / 08 / 2022 | Music

Returning To The Strings – 1

Return to The Strings for a soulful blend of music, culture and cuisine.

11 / 07 / 2022 | Music

The Rain Falling On Jogashima

Enjoy a performance of this emotive piece sung by Eilís Dexter.

27 / 06 / 2022 | Music

Your Name Is

This romantic song is performed by Patrick and Eilís Dexter.

15 / 03 / 2022 | Music

A Spiders Thread

A spider’s day is never dull.

14 / 03 / 2022 | Music

The Fighting Spirit (Fire of Life) – Song for Ukraine

A song written to honour the brave defenders of Ukraine.

02 / 03 / 2022 | Music

The Road to Barcelona (Felicia Browne)

A musical celebration of the life of British freedom fighter Felicia Browne.

01 / 03 / 2022 | Music

Nightingale Sings in the East – Song for Ukraine

Patrick Dexter performs a special composition to mark the need for peace and freedom in the world.

14 / 02 / 2022 | Music

The Strings, Episode 3

Meet Carlos Martinez Rubio, chef at The Strings.

07 / 02 / 2022 | Music

The Little Red Hen

A children's tale from the 1800s set to music by Patrick Dexter.

18 / 01 / 2022 | Music

Polar Bear Peekaboo!

A musical game for children based on a much-loved favorite.

15 / 01 / 2022 | Music

The Strings Concert in London County Hall

07 / 01 / 2022 | Music

The Strings, Episode 2

Santy Masciaro performs a series of classical guitar pieces at London's County Hall.

05 / 01 / 2022 | Music

Auld Lang Syne

Cellist Patrick Dexter welcomes in the new year with this stirring performance.

25 / 12 / 2021 | Music

The Strings, Episode 1

Meet Santy Masciaro and Elise Weber, inspired culinary creators.

24 / 12 / 2021 | Music

Mercado de Abastos

Patrick Dexter performs his latest composition "Mercado de Abastos".

07 / 12 / 2021 | Music

You Are Still My Dream

Patrick Dexter performs his latest composition.

28 / 11 / 2021 | Music

Camino

Musician Patrick Dexter explores the idea of life's journey.

02 / 11 / 2021 | Music

Behind East Meets West in Madrid

Chinese violinist Sherry Shen and Irish sibling musicians Patrick and Eilís Dexter come together in Madrid for a special "East Meets West” performance.

01 / 11 / 2021 | Music

East Meets West: Madrid Concert Day II

Musicians Patrick and Eilís Dexter and violinist Sherry Shen celebrate "East Meets West" with a second performance at the MOM Culinary Institute.

28 / 10 / 2021 | Music

East Meets West Concert at ‘El Pardo’ Convent

Sherry Shen and sibling musicians Patrick and Eilís Dexter give a special performance in El Pardo.

27 / 10 / 2021 | Music

East Meets West: Madrid Concert Day I

Violinist Sherry Shen and sibling musicians Patrick and Eilís Dexter perform at the MOM Culinary Institute.

25 / 10 / 2021 | Music

[Live]East Meets West: Madrid Concert

18 / 10 / 2021 | Music

[Live] East Meets West: Sherry Shen in Concert

05 / 10 / 2021 | Music

East Meets West: Sherry Shen in Concert

Chinese violinist Sherry Shen will perform at London County Hall on the 18th October.

14 / 09 / 2021 | Music

Sonnet from Don Quixote

Irish sibling musicians Patrick and Eilís Dexter continue to explore classical Spanish textures and tones.

03 / 09 / 2021 | Music

East Meets West Concert

"She walks in beauty, like the night..."

03 / 09 / 2021 | Music

Heaven on the Earth

Irish cellist Patrick Dexter explores the magic of the classical guitar.

26 / 08 / 2021 | Music

East Meets West Concert – Teaser

East Meets West: a stirring, cross-cultural musical performance...coming soon.

04 / 08 / 2021 | Music

Suantraí Takeda (Original: Takeda Lullaby)

Eilis Dexter sings a traditional Japanese "cradle song" translated into Gaelic.

31 / 07 / 2021 | Music

The Over 80s Band – An Introduction

An octagenarian pianist proves you’re never too old to play.

02 / 07 / 2021 | Music

She Moved Through the Fair

A haunting Irish melody expresses the pain of love unfulfilled.

08 / 06 / 2021 | Music

Gardening’s Gifts

A window on the wonderful psychological, physical and spiritual benefits of gardening.

07 / 06 / 2021 | Music

Takeda Lullaby

Irish musicians Patrick, Eilís and John Dexter interpret this traditional Japanese cradle song.

28 / 05 / 2021 | Music

Bessie Rayner Parkes’ Up the River

Filmmaker Joshua Black celebrates the timeless beauty of a journey up the "regal Thames".

24 / 05 / 2021 | Music

Stranger in the Old Stone Streets

Irish cellist Patrick Dexter and his his sister Eilís perform the song "Stranger in the Old Stone Streets" for County Hall Arts drama series The Big Kitchen.