Concert & Cake: Free 30-minute Piano Concert Series

Come for the music, stay for the warm, welcoming atmosphere - and yes, there will be cake!

Join us at the beautiful lecture hall of Kensington Central Library for a relaxing half-hour of live piano music, performed by talented concert pianists. Whether you’re a classical music lover or simply looking for a peaceful cultural escape, everyone is warmly welcome.

Free entry • Everyone welcome • No musical experience needed

We’d love to see you there!

2026 Concert & Cake events dates&times:

Friday 16 January - 2pm to 2.30pm - Shubilan Iyer, piano

Friday 20 February - 2pm to 2.30pm - Elise Hills, piano

Friday 20 March - 2pm to 2.30pm - Ruifan Xuan, piano

Friday 17 April - 2pm to 2.30pm - "WOWNY", piano vocal

Friday 15 May - 2pm to 2.30pm - Rebecca J Carda Leigh, piano

Friday 19 June - 2pm to 2.30pm - Olga Rotari Erikli, piano

Friday 17 July - 2pm to 2.30pm - Julia Metzmacher, piano

Concert & Cake is a free monthly concert series running from January to July 2026, showcasing outstanding concert pianists in an informal, friendly setting.

Walk-ins are welcome, but booking ahead is encouraged.

Please see below for directions to Kensington Central Library Lecture Theatre entrance:

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