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This has been a solitary enterprise.
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Liverpool Kaz/Jazz • Plutonia Quartet 01.02.2020
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Plutonia Quartet. Groove-oriented, repetition-enhanced four-strong quasi-improv beat group dwelling at the banks of our river.
Norway: All Ears Festival
allEars is an annual festival for improvised music, held in Oslo, Norway. The goal is to present improvised music and related art forms in all its diversity. allEars is a non-profit festival by music enthusiasts for music enthusiasts.
We are constantly on the lookout for new acts from all over the world, with the program being curated by the festival. We know your music is great, that you work hard, and that you deserve more gigs than you get, but please note that the festival does not take booking requests.
The festival was started in 2002. There has been many changes throughout the years. We recognize the work done by our predecessors, but we also acknowledge the changes in our time, and are working towards making allEars a festival which adapts to new challenges without making artistic compromises.
[editors note: This Festival usually happens in january - confirmation required]
We stress the fact that we do not accept booking requests.
If you have questions, comments or other enquiries, please send a mail to the following:
contact[at]all-ears.no
UK Tour Secluded Bronte 04-08.02.2020
Secluded Bronte (The Bohman Brothers & Richard Thomas)
are embarking on a short tour in early February:
Aberystwyth Unland: Improvised music for flute, violin, electronics and harp 09.03.2020
Rhodri and Angaharad Davies are joining forces with Richard Craig on flute, to provide leading edge improvised music, here in the heartland of Wales. Dafydd Roberts provides electronics and presents 'unland', a semi improvised score loosely based on the distribution of inscribed stones in West Wales. All are weclome to stay for post performance discussion.
Fizzle Eastside Jazz Club 06.02.2020
Thursday 6th February, 6:30pm – Eastside Jazz Club
Glasgow : Joe McPhee and DECOY, Elaine Mitchener (solo) & Stewart Smith (DJ) 31.01.2020
For over 4 decades Joe McPhee has been pursuing a beauty in his music that balances fierce attack and lyrical poetry.
Just Google it - Improvisers networks Manchester
Bangor SCRATCH #2 26.02.2020
Marmaladies, Rhys Trimble and David Chamberlian
i:GO - Improvisers Guitar Orchestra and ensemble open session #4 Bangor 02.02.2020
i:GO - Wales, the Improvisers Guitar Orchestra / ensemble project open session #4
Sheffield J[a]B[a]W 28.01.2020
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Upcoming J[a]B[a]W performance at 8pm on Monday 27th January 2019 at Notes and Sounds, University Arms, Brook Hill, Sheffield
Open sessions and regional activity
Selection of weblinks. UK organisations
East of England newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the East of England region posted to and hosted by this site.
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Cambridge Soundhunt project page
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Concerts of improvised music on the last Sunday of every month at Thrive, Norfolk St., Cambridge. -
Felixstowe: Basic Klinker The 3rd Friday 2025
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Klinker Club project page
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Klinker Club Brings You the Best of Suffolk Music -
Listen Cambridge - Project page
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Listen! is run by Carol Garrison and Graham Lee, enthusiastic gig-goers and avid listeners for many years.
South West England Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the South West England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Cheltenham Improvisers Orchestra project page
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The C.I.O. is a friendly group for people who enjoy to experimenting with sound and improvised music. You don’t have to have an instrument to join, we will have something…
North West England newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the North West of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Manchester: Curious Ear project
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Curious Ear - we like improvised music -
Ensemble 50:50 Manchester project page
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Project Overview -
Ensemble 50:50 Liverpool - welcomes musicians 2025
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Ensemble 50:50 Liverpool Is currently in limbo as we do not have enougth players interested and likely to attend.If you are interested please make contact by using the registration form,…
Northern Ireland Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the Northern Ireland posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Belfast Sonorities Festival 2026
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.counting down to 2026
Wales news feed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the wales posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Upload your event or article to the site - no coding or need to register
Upload you event to the site - without the need to register No coding knowledge required. Simply complete the form, and your event will be uploaded to the network site…
Yorkshire and the Humber
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the regions Yorkshire & The Humber region England posted to and hosted by by this site
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Noise Upstairs Todmorden - project page
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The Noise Upstairs will be running a free-improv and experimental music jam night upstairs at The Golden Lion in Todmorden. Perfect, right? -
Leeds:UK Improvisation exchange - project page and dates
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Welcome to Improvisation exchange - Leeds:UK
South East England Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the South east of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Brighton Safehouse open sessions - 2025 First Wednesday
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What happens at a Safehouse Open Session? -
Safehouse open sessions - Brighton UK
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What happens at a Safehouse Open Session?
London newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in London posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Blank Canvas [small] Ensembles London 30 05 26
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A new approach to ]small] ensemble improvisations at the Hundred Years Gallery featuring System 50:50 in Sound -
Ensemble 50:50 London 19.04.2026 at HYG
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The aim of Ensemble 50:50 Lomdon is to create something new in a musical sense owned by those present by exploring the possibilities and limits of freedom, improvisation in music… -
London Improvisation Workshop every Friday April 2026
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Regular Friday workshop in the basement of the Welsh Chapel in Southwark. Established and still occasionally led by Eddie Prévost of AMM.
North East England newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in the North East of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Jazz North East project page
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Jazz North East is a collective actively promoting the best in Jazz, through gigs, festivals and other media in the North East of England.
Scotland newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in Scotland posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Glasgow GIOdynamics in a room Summer onwards 2024
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Welcome back to GIOdynamics. The in-person sessions are now at The Glad Cafe.
West Midland - Newsfeed
Recent articles, featuring free improvisation in West Midland region of England posted to and hosted by by this site.
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Hereford Free Improvisers
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Meeting at the Barrels, in the Old Brewery Room, on the 4th Monday of the month (but not bank holidays) -
Fizzle Birmingham project page
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About Fizzle Fizzle is a Contemporary improvisation/jazz event held fortnightly