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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

Title Posted on
Barbican announces new digital content including Cinema Curator's picks to celebrate Pride
Barbican announces rescheduled The Divine Comedy dates for 2021
Barbican announces rescheduled concerts for 2021
Barbican announces new digital content and launches new music album made by young Londoners
Barbican announces new content to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week and Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Barbican announces new digital content during temporary closure
Barbican extends temporary closure to 30 June 2020
Barbican to temporarily close
Barbican announces five Divine Comedy dates for September 2020 and Shirley Collins as special guest for Lankum
Barbican announces A Winged Victory for the Sullen concert for 19 Nov 2020
Barbican April highlights
Barbican announces Gilberto Gil & BaianaSystem (28 June) and full line up for Richard Dawson (28 March)
Barbican announces its 2020-21 classical music season
Barbican announces Visible Cloaks, MoodSwing, Taj Mahal & Jon Cleary and Gustavo Santaolalla dates
Barbican announces further details for Max Richter's world premiere performances of 'Voices'
Applications to get involved in Walthamstow Garden Party now open
Barbican own-promotion contemporary music highlights in autumn 2019
Barbican Presents Autumn 2019 Highlights for own-curated classical music season

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]