• About the London Piano Festival

    The London Piano Festival was launched in 2016 by co-Artistic Directors Katya Apekisheva and Charles Owen. The Festival takes place in early October each year, using the world-class concert halls at Kings Place, London. Each year, Owen and Apekisheva bring together a number of star pianists to present solo recitals, jazz performances, family events and the esteemed Two-Piano Gala. Past Festivals have included performances by Alfred Brendel, Alexandra Dariescu, Julian Joseph, Gabriela Montero, Stephen Kovacevich, Jason Rebello, Vadym Kholodenko, Leszek Możdżer, Lara Melda, Reinis Zariņš, Kathryn Stott, and many more.

  • 2025 performers

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    Katya Apekisheva

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    Charles Owen

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    Janneke Brits

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    Keelan Carew

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    Jeremy Chan

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    Ingrid Fliter

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    Cheryl Frances-Hoad

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    Berniya Hamie

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    Joseph Havlat

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    Emile Hinton

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    Sir Stephen Hough

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    Julian Joseph

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    James Kreiling

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    Elena Langer

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    Ella Lee

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    Mishka Rushdie Momen

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    Sir Michael Morpurgo

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    Nnamdi Nnachi Cole

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    Ronan O'Hora

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    Danny Piers

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    Zoe Rahman

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    Steve Rosenberg

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    Seta Tanyel

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    Emily Tran

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    Petroc Trelawny

  • London Piano Festival Archive

    2016
    Alfred Brendel | Dénes Várjon | Charles Owen | Kathryn Stott | Katya Apekisheva | Ronan O'Hora | Martin Roscoe | Stephen Kovacevich | Ashley Wass | Noriko Ogawa | Lucy Parham | Henry Goodman | Julian Joseph

    2017
    Charles Owen | Katya Apekisheva | Nelson Goerner | Lisa Smirnova | Melvyn Tan | Ilya Itin | Danny Driver | Simon Callow | Jason Rebello

    2018
    Charles Owen | Katya Apekisheva | Konstantin Lifschitz | Leszek Możdżer | Paul Roberts | Pavel Kolesnikov | Stephen Kovacevich | Samson Tsoy | Alexandra Dariescu | Margaret Fingerhut

    2019
    Katya Apekisheva | Federico Colli | Tim Horton | Christian Ihle Hadland | Sarah Nicolls | Charles Owen | Lucy Parham | Gwilym Simcock | Susan Tomes | Dame Harriet Walter

    2020
    Katya Apekisheva | Bill Laurance | Charles Owen

    2021

    Katya Apekisheva | Finghin Collins | Gabriela Montero | Charles Owen | Marcus de Sautoy | Kathryn Stott

    2022

    Katya Apekisheva | Dame Imogen Cooper | Dominic Degavino | Vijay Iyer | Noriko Ogawa | Charles Owen | Paul Roberts | Tamara Stefanovich

    2023

    Katya Apekisheva | Danny Driver | Clare Hammond | Vadym Kholodenko | Leszek Możdżer | Charles Owen | Lucy Parham

    2024

    Katya Apekisheva | Kit Armstrong | Carducci String Quartet | Rose McLachlan | Lara Melda | Charles Owen | Susan Tomes | Michael Wollny | Reinis Zariņš | Stacey Watton

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