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Gigs in London tonight and this week

Live music in London tonight and over the next fortnight: the room, the time it actually starts, and what it costs. Big halls and small back rooms in the same list, because the best gig of the week is rarely the biggest.

Thursday

12 November
  1. Gigs £12

    Ronnie Scott’s: Late Late Show with Vula & Friends

    23:15 to 03:00 Ronnie Scott's, Soho

    Vula & Friends in the main room, doors 23:15 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.

  2. Gigs £27.16

    Scala: Temples

    19:30 Scala, King's Cross

    Temples at Scala. Starts at 7.30pm, tickets £27.16.

  3. Gigs £29.87

    EartH Hackney: Okiem

    19:00 to 23:00 EartH Hackney, Dalston

    Okiem at EartH Hackney, 19:00 to 23:00.

  4. Gigs £11.85

    The Social: Isabelle Mettle

    19:00 The Social, Fitzrovia

    Isabelle Mettle at The Social, from 19:00.

  5. Gigs £18

    Electric Ballroom: Cardinals

    19:00 Electric Ballroom, Camden

    Cork five-piece Cardinals, whose debut album swings between darkness and light.

Friday

13 November
  1. Gigs From £15

    London Jazz Festival

    19:30 Venues across London, South Bank

    Until 22 Nov

    Ten days across fifty odd venues, from the Barbican down to pub back rooms, and a good deal of it free in foyers and libraries. Dates follow the usual November pattern.

  2. Gigs £12

    Ronnie Scott’s: Late Late Electronic with Chiminyo

    23:15 to 03:00 Ronnie Scott's, Soho

    Late Late Electronic with Chiminyo in the main room, doors 23:15 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.

  3. Gigs £15

    Ronnie Scott’s Upstairs: Late Late Show with Viva Cuba

    22:45 to 03:00 Ronnie Scott's, Soho

    Viva Cuba in the upstairs room, doors 22:45 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.

  4. Gigs £36.47

    Scala: Pig Destroyer and Wormrot

    18:30 Scala, King's Cross

    Pig Destroyer and Wormrot at Scala. Starts at 6.30pm, tickets £36.47.

  5. Gigs From £33.48 Sold out

    EartH Hackney: Emma-Jean Thackray: Dear Miles, A Love Letter

    19:30 to 23:00 EartH Hackney, Dalston

    Emma-Jean Thackray: Dear Miles, A Love Letter at EartH Hackney, 19:30 to 23:00. Sold out when we checked.

  6. Gigs £25

    Electric Ballroom: Freddie Halkon

    18:00 Electric Ballroom, Camden

    Freddie Halkon headlines for Communion ONE and SJM.

Saturday

14 November
  1. Gigs £12

    Ronnie Scott’s: Late Late Electronic with Alpha Cassiopeiae

    23:15 to 03:00 Ronnie Scott's, Soho

    Late Late Electronic with Alpha Cassiopeiae in the main room, doors 23:15 and on until three. Tickets from the club's own page.