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Welcome to the Barbican’s press room, where you can contact our Communications team, read press releases and find out the latest news.

Latest press releases

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Winning design team to lead Barbican Centre renewal revealed
Barbican announces Nils Frahm residency for 2024 and line-up details for John Cumming tribute
Barbican to showcase collection of new artworks by emerging artists inspired by the theme of ‘repair’
Barbican and flipped eye publishing team up for first time for Barbican Young Poets anthology
Barbican announces Lykke Li (22 Oct) and first EFG London Jazz Festival dates (Nov)
Barbican announces "Time for one more? - Celebrating John Cumming" (16 July)
Barbican announces Tigran Hamasyan (14 July) and Sofiane Pamart (17 July) dates
Barbican Cinema: Journeys across Afro-Futurism
Barbican Cinema: May 2022 highlights
Barbican announces its new Autumn-Winter 2022-23 music season
Full event details for Barbican own-promotion concerts Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
A hit of London International Mime Fest - Gecko's The Wedding - returns to the Barbican in June
Three extra weeks added to Anything Goes Barbican season
Barbican announces 2nd Autechre date (7 Oct) and Nabihah Iqbal as support for Arooj Aftab (17 Jun)
National Open Youth Orchestra presents debut performance and world premiere at Milton Court
Barbican announces Autechre date (7 Oct) and line-up for Piano Day (29 Mar)
Age of Rage
Barbican announces dates for Ibrahim Maalouf (11.7.) and DJ Spoony presents Babylon (30.4.)
Barbican announces postponement of Aldous Harding concerts to 2023
Barbican Cinema: April 2022 highlights

General info

Contact us



Our working hours are Monday–Friday 10am–6pm

Please do get in touch with any questions – we look forward to hearing from you.

For general enquiries, please email [email protected] or call 0207 382 2389. Contact details for specific artform press teams at the Barbican can also be found below.

James Tringham
Head of Communications
07513 702 734
[email protected]

Ariane Oiticica
Senior Programming Communications Manager
020 3834 1181 / 07917 190 584
[email protected]

Benno Rembeck
Senior Corporate Communications Manager
020 3834 1106
[email protected]

Matthew Little
Corporate Communications Manager
020 3834 1192
[email protected]

John Kelly
Communications Team Coordinator
020 3834 1125
[email protected]

Hannah Carr
Communications Manager – Visual Arts
020 3834 1191
[email protected]  

Lily Booth
Communications Officer – Visual Arts
[email protected]  

Georgia Holmes
Communications Assistant – Visual Arts
[email protected]  

HBL
Communications Manager – Theatre & Dance
020 3834 1187

[email protected]

Sumayyah Sheikh
Communications Assistant – Theatre & Dance and Cinema
[email protected]

Ed Maitland Smith
Communications Manager  Music
020 3834 1115
[email protected]

Koyel Basu
Communications Officer – Music
[email protected]

Simone Gibbs
Communications Assistant – Music
[email protected]

For enquiries about the London Symphony Orchestra, please contact their press team directly.

Ian Cuthbert
Communications Manager – Cinema
07980 925 352
[email protected]

Sarah Harvey
PR Consultant – Cinema
07958 597 426
[email protected]

Sumayyah Sheikh
Communications Assistant - Theatre & Dance and Cinema
[email protected]