Cafe Oto
18-22 Ashwin St
London, E8 3DL
Cafe OTO provides a home for creative new music that exists outside of the mainstream with an evening programme of adventurous live music seven nights a week.
The concert programme at Cafe OTO is managed by OTOProjects – a not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC).
We are also open as a cafe during the day, serving a range of pastries and snacks and sellings books, records, tapes and CDs.
The concert programme at Cafe OTO is managed by OTOProjects – a not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC).
We are also open as a cafe during the day, serving a range of pastries and snacks and sellings books, records, tapes and CDs.
Upcoming Events
Lol K - present Languid Haunt the Trees – with support from Ha Kyoon + Charles Hayward & CJ Calderwood
Thu, Aug 13, 2026
The Hotel presents... Agnese Toniutti plays the music of Philip Corner + Miles Lukoszevieze
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Past Events
Laila Sakini + Rebecca Salvadori + Ella Fleck
Mon, Aug 10, 2026
Cubitt Ceilidh Fundraiser
Thu, Aug 6, 2026
Dub Revolution book launch, panel discussion and live dub experience! – w/ Adrian Sherwood (On-U Sound) + Ras Digby (Sir Jessus) + David Katz (Dub Me Always)
Sun, Aug 2, 2026
Folk Critique + Cambridge Companion to Folk Music – launch event
Fri, Jul 31, 2026
Jolly Discs Presents (Pt. 3): RAP + Betty Hammerschlag + Toxic Positivity
Thu, Jul 30, 2026
Para-Phrase #3
Mon, Jul 20, 2026
Cafe Oto Summer Fair
Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Décalé
Fri, Jul 3, 2026
Sagome 028: Nuke Watch (album launch) w/ Peter Zummo + Heta Bilaletdin + Mag (DJ)
Sat, Jun 27, 2026
Mija Milovic & Ned Ferm (duo), Tu Sha, Zeynep Ağcabay: Nebo Arts #11
Fri, Jun 19, 2026
Palestinian sound archive
Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Dave Huismans presents In Transit LIVE
Wed, May 20, 2026
The Gate presents: Nadeem Din-Gabisi + Richard Phoenix (DJ) + Labake Sabbath + Dan Johnson + Mr AKA Amazing + Wayne's Drones + Gate Loops + Love Permanent
Mon, May 18, 2026
Zlom w/ Julek ploski, Charlie Osborne, leisure fm, omoo
Sat, May 16, 2026
Sacrifice Zone Presents: Josef Kurtz + Susu Laroche + Lord Tusk + Yeah You + Laurie Lynch (DJ)
Fri, Apr 24, 2026
Lee Scratch Perry 'Black Ark' – Book Launch
Tue, Mar 24, 2026
Eavesdropping: A Festival of Experimental Musics
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Accidental Meetings: John T. Gast presents Petrols
Fri, Jan 30, 2026