Music and words in the intimate setting of Cafe Yukari in Kew, SW London Viv McLean - piano Susan Porrett - reader   Music by Beethoven and Medtner performed by Viv McLean, interspersed with readings by Susan Porrett   Tickets £12 in advance or on the door Praise for Viv McLean The pianist Viv McLean seemed exceptional to me; he astonished us with his musical maturity and extraordinary sonority.  Le Monde, Paris  

A welcome return to The Jazz Room by jazz pianist Rowan Hudson with a new line up Pianist and composer Rowan Hudson has been performing in London and Europe over the last seven years, collaborating with a wide variety of ensembles as well as leading his own trio. Here he brings us his Passing Ships, a new five piece ensemble put together to perform his original compositions. With the emphasis on scene setting and atmosphere, the music is often introspective…

A celebration of Shakespeare’s genius in music, words and art on the anniversary of his birth   This multi-genre production features Viv McLean (piano) and actress Susan Porrett (RSC/National Theatre), complemented by art by Klára Smith   Music by Beethoven, Medtner, and more   Sonnets and readings from the plays   Original artwork by Klára Smith   Tickets £18 (early bird) / £22 / £25 Includes a glass of Prosecco  

Journey into the world of Cabaret - from Parisian Bistros to the clubs of decadent 1930s Berlin.

Elena Lorenzi and Stefano Marzanni bring to life songs made famous by Edith Piaf and Dalida, from the satire of Mischa Spoliansky to the revolutionary spirit of Kurt Weill.