An Evening Round The Piano With Simeon Walker
Dorchester Corn Exchange
Music
22 Oct 2026
Thursday 22 October
Versatile pianist and composer Simeon Walker has quickly established himself as a leadingvoice in the contemporary music scene, with his work regularly broadcast on BBC Radio 3 andClassic FM, amassing over 50 million streams across platforms.
A seasoned live performer, the Leeds-based artist tours extensively across the UK and Europe and has supported high-profile artists including Neil Cowley, Submotion Orchestra, Erland Cooper and LYR, appearing at notable major events such as Latitude Festival, the Edinburgh Fringe, Manchester Jazz Festival and SXSW London.
With a background in classical music and a deep appreciation for jazz, ambient and experimental forms, Simeon's informal, invitational and heartfelt approach to performance reflects the full spectrum of human emotion; creating accessible, shared musical experiences fostering dialogue, connection and community.
His performances glide effortlessly between shadow and expanse – hushed introspection, stretching into vast, open landscapes; grandeur lingering at the edges, tempered by vulnerability and warmth. The piano becomes a meeting place, drawing listeners close into a captivating shared moment defined by tender subtlety, a uniquely delicate touch and a self-effacing wry smile
Please note that this event will be performed in the round, all seating is unallocated and fully accessible. It is limited to 80 spaces so please book early.
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