Penguin Cafe Concert History

Arthur Jeffes has brought together a group of musicians to create Music from the Penguin Cafe (now known simply as Penguin Cafe), playing the music of his father, Simon Jeffes and the Penguin Cafe Orchestra and combining it with his own compositions.

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Penguin Cafe Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026 - 2027) (Page 1)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 25, 2027
Upcoming
Penguin Cafe / London Ambient Orchestra
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Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 14, 2026
Upcoming
Penguin Cafe St Mary's Church Bruton, United Kingdom
Nov 13, 2026
Upcoming
Penguin Cafe St Mary's Church Totnes, England, United Kingdom
Nov 12, 2026
Upcoming
Penguin Cafe St Petroc's Church Bodmin, United Kingdom
Jun 18, 2026
Penguin Cafe Rough Trade Denmark Street London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 05, 2026
Quiet Night Out
Justin Sullivan / Kate Ireland / Cosmo Pyke / Penguin Cafe / Daisy Chute / Chris Tofu / Rob Newman / Victoria Dell
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Union Chapel London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 26, 2025
Penguin Cafe
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St. George's Church Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Nov 22, 2025
Penguin Cafe RNCM Concert Hall Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Nov 21, 2025
Penguin Cafe Howard Assembly Room Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Nov 20, 2025
Penguin Cafe

Music from the Penguin Cafe Orchestra Live

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Mackintosh Queen's Cross Church Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nov 17, 2025
Penguin Cafe
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St. George’s Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Aug 15, 2025
Penguin Cafe

Beautiful Days

Escot Park Ottery Saint Mary, England, United Kingdom
Aug 15, 2025 –
Aug 17, 2025
Beautiful Days Festival 2025
Seth Lakeman / Penguin Cafe / Amelia Coburn / Land of the Giants / Fanny Lumsden / Steve White & The Protest Family / Papa Phone / Levellers Collective / Cole Stacey / Aubrey Blakeledge / Gigspanner Big Band / Spell Songs / The Kairos / GIRLBAND! / Kula Shaker / Sex Pistols Featuring Frank Carter / Dartmoor Pixie Band / Ruby Kelly / Levellers / Nick Harper / John Bramwell & The Full Harmonic Trio / royal dub collective / Heather Ferrier / Justin Adams / Mohamed Errebbaa Ensemble / Elephant Sessions / Kate Rusby / Fantastic Negrito / Shed Seven / The Bluetones / Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican / Panic Shack / The Meffs / Mercury Rev / Barefoot Bandit / Pete Doherty / Millie Manders and The Shutup / Terrorvision / Therapy? / The Elephant Sessions / Sleeper / Spiritualized / Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls / The Mary Wallopers / Misty In Roots / Beans on Toast / Kid Kapichi Show all bands
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Escot Park Ottery St Mary, United Kingdom
Jun 12, 2025
Penguin Cafe

Music from the Penguin Cafe Orchestra Live

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Theatre Royal Waterford, Munster, Ireland
Jun 01, 2025
Penguin Cafe
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Lighthouse Poole, England, United Kingdom
May 30, 2025
Penguin Cafe Brewery Arts Centre Kendal, United Kingdom
May 29, 2025
Penguin Cafe

Music from the Penguin Cafe Orchestra Live

Todmorden Unitarian Church Todmorden, England, United Kingdom
May 25, 2025
Penguin Cafe Saffron Hall Saffron Walden, England, United Kingdom
May 16, 2025
Penguin Cafe Minack Theatre Penzance, United Kingdom
Mar 29, 2025
Hatis Noit / Daniel Brandt / Douglas Dare / Penguin Cafe

Teenage Cancer Trust

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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 24, 2025
Teenage Cancer Trust Benefit
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes / Paul Cook / Micky Flanagan / Scott Bennett / Finlay Christie / James Arthur / The Who / The Corrs / Penguin Cafe / Daniel Brandt
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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom

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Quiet Night Out
Feb 5, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Feb 5, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Penguin Cafe / London Ambient Orchestra
Feb 25, 2027
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Quiet Night Out
Feb 5, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Quiet Night Out
Feb 5, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Quiet Night Out
Feb 5, 2026
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Penguin Cafe on Jun 1, 2025 [626-small]

Penguin Cafe
Jun 1, 2025
 Poole, England, United Kingdom
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Hatis Noit / Daniel Brandt / Douglas Dare / Penguin Cafe on Mar 29, 2025 [311-small]

Hatis Noit / Daniel Brandt / Douglas Dare / Penguin Cafe
Mar 29, 2025
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Latitude Festival 2019
Jul 18 - 21, 2019
 Southwold, England, United Kingdom
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Cambridge Folk Festival
Jul 28 - 31, 2011
 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Jazz
Instrumental
Art Rock
Contemporary Classical
New Age
Neoclassical
Neo Classical
Compositional Ambient
Bow Pop
Chamber Jazz
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Latest Setlist (11/26/2025):

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  1. Air à Danser
  2. From the Colonies
  3. Steady State
  4. Telephone and Rubber Band
  5. Southern Jukebox Music
  6. The Sound of Someone You Love Who’s Going Away and It Doesn’t Matter
  7. In the Back of a Taxi
  8. Bean Fields
  9. Giles Farnaby's Dream
  10. Paul's Dance
  11. Dirt
  12. Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter
  13. Oscar Tango
  14. Numbers 1-4
  15. Air
  16. Music for a Found Harmonium
  17. Perpetuum Mobile
  18. Salty Bean Fumble
  19. Harry Piers
  20. Swing the Cat

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Concerts Per Year:

2027 1 concert
2026 5 concerts
2025 14 concerts
2024 8 concerts
2023 16 concerts
2022 15 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 6 concerts
2019 17 concerts
2018 3 concerts
2017 9 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 2 concerts
2014 13 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 1 concert
2011 12 concerts
2009 3 concerts
2007 3 concerts
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