Chineke Chamber Series: Rebekah Reid

An evening exploring the possibilities of ‘Underground Classical Music’ and ‘Modern Chamber Music’ with contemporary violinist, composer and loop pedal artist, Rebekah Reid.

Spinning multi-layered soundscapes from a singular violin line, Rebekah Reid has become known for combining virtuosic violin performance with live looping, counting BBC 6 Music's Lauren Laverne and Cerys Matthews as fans.

Known for her unique style as a music maker, Rebekah was commissioned to compose and record the soundtrack for the critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 radio broadcast series: ‘28ish Days Later’, released in 2022.

Her compositions have had spins on BBC Radio 3, BBC 6 Music and BBC 1Xtra, and she has appeared as a guest artist on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Add to Playlist with Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boayke, Lauren Laverne’s BBC 6 Music breakfast show and ‘This Classical Life’ with Jess Gillam.

Rebekah has taken her solo violin and loop pedal set across the UK, with notable performances at the Royal Albert Hall – Elgar Room (2019, 2021), and Kings Place (2024). Join her for an intimate evening of immersive live music that blends genres and pushes the boundaries of classical music performance. Through the effortless merging of influences - from classical music and minimalism to Electronic music, Jazz and World/Folk, Rebekah will take you on an enchanted sonic journey, that expands the possibilities of Classical chamber music.