# Event Details - **Event Name**: Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Nik Sheva launches 'Goodbye Hard Times' live in London—a musical story of shedding past constraints, finding authenticity, and love.About this EventJoin composer and pianist Nik Sheva for an exclusive night at Piano Smithfield, Barbican, celebrating the official release of his new album, Goodbye Hard Times.Moving beyond traditional piano performance, Goodbye Hard Times is a cinematic musical narrative. The evening charts a deeply personal story: shedding the constraints of the past, embarking on a quest for true authenticity, and finding ultimate renewal through falling in love.Structured into five expressive musical acts, the performance weaves together intimate piano motifs, expansive textures, and emotional depth - guiding the listener from quiet introspection into dynamic, uplifting resolution.What to ExpectA Narrative-Driven Performance: Hear Goodbye Hard Times performed live from start to finish, accompanied by insights into the emotional story and composition process behind each piece.An Intimate, World-Class Atmosphere: Hosted at Piano Smithfield, one of London's premier low-lit basement live music bars, offering exceptional acoustics and up-close views of the stage.Drinks & Lounge Experience: Enjoy a curated selection of signature cocktails, fine wines, and craft beers in a relaxed, intimate setting before and during the show.Album Launch Celebration: Stick around after the performance to meet Nik, grab merch/vinyl, and celebrate the launch over drinks.Event DetailsDate: Friday, 18th September 2026Venue: Piano Smithfield, 14 Long Lane, Barbican, London EC1A 9PNNearest Stations: Barbican / Farringdon (Elizabeth Line, Underground)Doors Open: 19:00Show Starts: 20:00Please Note: Piano Smithfield is an intimate 100-capacity venue. Seating and tickets are strictly limited—we strongly advise booking early to secure your spot. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/nik-sheva-album-launch-show-piano-smithfield/100001995107450090 - **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Piano Smithfield - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 16.96, max: 16.96, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Piano Smithfield - **lat**: 51.5197557 - **long**: -0.0989815 - **full address**: Piano Smithfield, 14 Long Lane, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/22229e98673be267d3d0277ca344939e8648ccb383bf24d4f9edd621c39d3fac-rimg-w1200-h600-dc2d3116-gmir.jpg?v=1785065473 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield being held? - **A:** Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Piano Smithfield, 14 Long Lane, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield? - **A:** Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield is organized by Nik Sheva. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Nik Sheva - Album Launch Show @ Piano Smithfield is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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