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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.

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Latest press releases

Title Posted on
February 2023 ScreenTalks highlights
Barbican announces first-ever drum & bass concert in the Barbican Hall with OrchestRAM, plus Unsound London showcase and UK debut for Bosnian Sevdah musician Damir Imamović
Barbican presents José González for Veneer’s 20th Anniversary plus final Milton Court performance from Balimaya Project’s Yahael Camara Onono and newly announced support acts for Aldous Harding
Barbican Cinema: Jan 2023 ScreenTalks & Live Events highlights
Barbican announces Jorge Drexler for May 2023
Barbican announces Baaba Maal, Matthew Herbert, and Christina Vantzou dates in 2023
Emerging Film Curators Series - Dec 2022 – Mar 2023
Moor Mother returns to the Barbican to perform latest album, Jazz Codes
Baroque Christmas at the Barbican - glorious festive music from the 17th and 18th century
Barbican's Classical Music Spring highlights calendar (Jan -Jun 2023)
Barbican announces new concert dates with A Winged Victory for the Sullen and Rival Consoles
Barbican upcoming Contemporary-Classical events (Dec 2022)
Tenor Allan Clayton and pianist Kate Golla in a visual re-imagining of Schubert’s Winterreise (7 Dec).
Barbican announces a second concert date with Devonté Hynes and LSO
Barbican announces performance by critically acclaimed folk artist Lisa O'Neill
Barbican announces Richard Dawson performance for May 2023
To the Moon and Back
Barbican Visual Arts events programme - including launch of Pay What You Can
Barbican Open Lab announces artists for 2023
Barbican announces a new concert with Dublin four-piece, Lankum

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]