Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

Upcoming events at Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

Piano Lounge (Covent Garden) is in Soho. Near Here currently lists 9 upcoming events, including Sarah King, Simona Parrinello and Gianluca Di Ienno Duo and Grace Elliott.

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Sarah King

Sarah King is a trained actor, chanteuse, street performer and dancer. She has appeared at speakeasies dubious and prestigious in New York and other cities. Her quartet held a weekly residency at the Top of the Standard Hotel for ten years. She was cast as a singer in Sleep No More, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and the film, A Complete Unknown. Usually she’s singing jazz around New York City at an array of hotels and clubs with crews of swinging musicians. Sarah recorded two studio albums with her band, Tulip or Turnip ( Birdwatcher, 2021) andThe Masquerade is Over (Birdwatcher, 2023). She was also featured on Stephane Wrembel’s albums, Django New Orleans, and Django New Orleans II: Hors Série. For over fifteen years, Sarah King has been a familiar voice on the New York City jazz scene, including a decade-long residency at the Top of the Standard’s Boom Boom Room. In a city known for constant turnover, her longevity reflects a rare blend of artistry, versatility, and deep connection with audiences. After earning a degree in Theater from Marymount Manhattan College, her path into music was anything but traditional. She began busking in the subway with ukulele and guitar, honing her voice before unpredictable crowds. She later joined a funky, circus-style marching band— performing as a dancing majorette in parades across New York City and at festivals throughout Europe and South America, including the Ibero Americano Theater Festival in Colombia.

Thu 23 Jul20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Simona Parrinello and Gianluca Di Ienno Duo

This duo project unfolds as an intimate and evocative musical journey, where voice and piano meet in a space of deep listening, spontaneity, and poetic expression. Rooted in the jazz vocal tradition and enriched by European sensibilities, the music weaves together original compositions alongside personal interpretations of jazz standards and selected works from the jazz tradition. Drawing inspiration from visionary figures such as Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, the project reveals a refined sense of storytelling and harmonic depth. The performance emerges as a living dialogue, shaped by nuance, contrast, and a subtle interplay between composition and poetics. The long-standing artistic connection between Simona Parrinello and Gianluca Di Ienno gives rise to a sound of rare sensitivity, depth, and authenticity.

Fri 24 Jul20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Grace Elliott

From inward facing ballads to candid heartbreak classics. Grace Elliott's soul baring music is rooted in her experience and natural musicianship. Grace's soulful vocals are married with songs that communicate longing, infidelity and romantic triangles. Grace's songs are wrapped in creative instrumentation and paired with her compelling voice. Drawn towards powerful female singers. Grace's main influences are the distinctive Maria Callas and Amy Winehouse; both who convey honesty and emotion, which Grace seeks to pour into her own song craft.

Thu 30 Jul20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Jeremy Sassoon

Jeremy is one of the UK's most in-demand singer pianists. Either solo, or accompanied by his band, he captivates audiences with his natural, soulful voice, his charismatic personality and his arrangements of jazz, blues, groove and soul classics. He was a headline act at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club (London) during the London 2012 Olympics and recently played the main stage at the Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2019. He performs regularly to sell-out audiences at PizzaExpress Jazz Club and the 606 Club (London) and regularly headlines at the A-Trane Jazz Club (Berlin). His spectacular 'Ray Charles Project' big band has wowed audiences at the UK's biggest Jazz Festivals.

Fri 31 Jul20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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An Evening of Classics with Betty Gray

Join Betty Gray for an intimate evening at the PizzaExpress Live Piano Lounge, where she'll be performing well-loved songs from across the ages. From timeless classics to modern hits, this piano and voice show offers a unique opportunity to experience music that has shaped generations with a soulful feel. Whether it's the soul-stirring ballads or upbeat anthem. Betty will take you on a journey of songs that you know and love. Don't miss out on this special night in one of London's most vibrant venues. Betty Gray is a singer songwriter who adopts the "old school" elements that she grew up listening to and uses them in a contemporary setting. In 2017, she moved to Boston to follow her dream at Berklee College of Music where her solo-career started. Her debut in Four Shades of Gray, a multigenerational jazz record featuring all four generations of the Gray family, was a pivotal moment in her life. Collaborating with her namesake, 50s singer Betty Johnson, was “truly inspiring” and served as the “impetus to keep [her] legacy alive”. Now, she is based in London and has gone on to pursue solo projects with a more pop-feel but continues to explore her roots in Jazz. You can find her most recent recordings as well as her family catalogue on all streaming platforms.

Thu 6 Aug20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Denver Cuss

If you love the idea of jazz musicians playing soul, this duo is for you! With the thoughtfully curated solos and arrangements you'd associate with jazz and the smooth, easy listening of soul, this combination is sure to tantalise your ear and soothe your mind. Denver has been writing and playing music for over a decade now; having studied (and won awards) in Jazz Performance at the London College of Music, Denver is a seasoned professional. Her original music takes inspiration from 1960s classic R&B and soul, which she often shares with her PizzaExpress Live audiences. Her strong and soulful vocals and cerebral renditions of classics are the perfect accompaniment to a delicious meal and a glass of something to wind down your week. Denver has been touring Europe as a backing vocalist and vocal arranger for other artists for a few years, and it's now her time to show you what she's made of. Her strong and soulful vocals and cerebral renditions of classics are the perfect accompaniment to a delicious meal and a glass of something to wind down your week. Denver Cuss (vocals) Ben Stewart (piano)

Thu 13 Aug20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Poppy Baker

Indulge in an exclusive evening with young UK jazz talent Poppy Baker and her trio. A rare chance to experience stripped-down renditions of Poppy's exquisite contemporary works, alongside her enchanting interpretations of beloved jazz classics - this is an opportunity not to be missed. Poppy’s captivating songs straddle the jazz, soul and indie genres, and despite her tender years Poppy Baker has already performed at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, PizzaExpress Live, the Upton Blues Festival and the Eastside Jazz Festival – as a soloist with the BBC Big Band. Fans of Raye, Laufey or Stacey Ryan will love Poppy Baker! Poppy Baker is one of the UK’s most exciting young jazz singer-songwriters and composers. Her captivating compositions straddle the jazz, soul and indie genres – with melodies that tug at the heartstrings. And Poppy’s sensitive and soulful vocals reveal an emotional intelligence beyond her years. Insightful lyrics demonstrate her innate ability to address any topic with sensitivity, whilst Poppy’s profound affection for ballads enriches her contemporary musical creations. Singer, pianist and cellist Poppy Baker performed alongside progressive rock legend Rick Wakeman, Black Sabbath’s Adam Wakeman and the late great Bernie Marsden from Whitesnake, before deciding to study jazz vocals at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.

Fri 21 Aug20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Angie Pastor

New York’s Angie Pastor makes her London debut, bringing a style of jazz rooted in storytelling, passion, and vulnerability. She pours her heart into the Great American Songbook while also writing and performing original songs in the jazz tradition. Inspired by artists such as Nat King Cole, Blossom Dearie, and Peggy Lee, Angie balances heartfelt emotion with moments of humor and playfulness on stage. Deeply in love with this powerful genre, she strives to preserve the resilient, joyful, and expressive spirit that defines jazz. Through both classic standards and original music, Angie invites audiences into an intimate and timeless musical experience. Angie Pastor is a gifted artist whose music resonates deeply with listeners through its warmth, vulnerability, and expressive storytelling. As a singer-songwriter, jazz vocalist, and guitarist, Angie moves between two musical worlds: performing jazz standards and original compositions rooted in the jazz tradition, while also writing indie-folk songs accompanied by her delicate fingerpicking guitar style. Her intimate, lyrically narrative performances create a soundscape that is both tender and compelling. Influenced by a rich tapestry of jazz and folk traditions, Angie’s musical palette was shaped by the timeless sounds of Norah Jones, Nat King Cole, Alison Krauss, Carole King, and other iconic artists. These musical pioneers instilled in her the passion and vulnerability that now define her own resonant performances.

Thu 24 Sept20:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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Imogen Halsey

Join Imogen Halsey for a magical Christmas show at the Piano Lounge on Thursday 10th December! An independent artist based in Surrey, Imogen draws inspiration from icons such as Joni Mitchell, Carole King, Olivia Dean and Jessie Ware. Her sound blends jazz, folk and indie pop influences, showcased beautifully in her debut album Take My Hand, released in 2025. Alongside her original music, Imogen performs as a singer and cellist at events and weddings across the UK and beyond. She is the choir leader for Some Voices Woking and sings professionally with London Contemporary Voices. Imogen is thrilled to return to the Piano Lounge this Christmas with her original songs, the songs that inspire her, as well as classic Christmas hits!

Thu 10 Dec19:30Piano Lounge (Covent Garden)

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