Classical Music Members' Discount
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Christmas comes early for Members
Barbican Members save with 20% off tickets for the Classical concerts below. Plus, get the best seats with priority booking, see behind-the-scenes with Members' events, and more.
Events
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Our Precious Planet
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Marvel at the beauty and fragility of our world in a family concert of sound and storytelling, with Grégoire Pont’s drawings projected live alongside thrilling music from the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
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The Hermes Experiment & Shiva Feshareki
Revel in the idiosyncratic sounds of vibrant contemporary quartet The Hermes Experiment, as they collaborate on a world premiere with composer and turntablist Shiva Feshareki.
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NYO: Odyssey
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Join the world's greatest orchestra of teenagers for an odyssey fuelled by firecracking musicianship.
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Les Arts Florissants: Charpentier at Christmas
Step back into a Grand Siècle Christmas, as William Christie directs Les Arts Florissants in some of Marc-Antoine Charpentier’s most invigorating but rarely performed Nativity music.
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Rachel Podger
Violinist Rachel Podger brings her spellbinding artistry to a solo recital, championing lesser-known Baroque works in a programme bookended by transcriptions of J S Bach’s most popular music.
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A Winter's Journey
Spend a cold December night in the company of tenor Allan Clayton and pianist Kate Golla, as Schubert’s melancholic song cycle Winterreise is matched with striking landscapes by Fred Williams.
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Sinfonia of London/John Wilson
John Wilson and his specially selected players that make up the Sinfonia of London mark their Barbican debut with the original ballet version of Maurice Ravel’s Boléro.