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Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Jessica Pratt sits on dark red floor wearing a black suit and a pink shirt with large collar
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Contemporary music

Jessica Pratt + Alan Sparhawk

A double bill featuring indie-folk singer-songwriter Jessica Pratt and indie rock musician Alan Sparhawk (of Low). 

A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Violinist Francesca Dego
Event
Classical music

London Symphony Orchestra/Daniele Rustioni

A spotlight on Romanticism with three beautifully contrasting pieces: Liszt in fine form, late Mendelssohn and ‘Great’ Schubert.

Franz Liszt Les préludes
Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, Op 64
Franz Schubert Symphony No 9, The Great
London Symphony Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni conductor
Francesca Dego violin
A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Ilya Gringolts
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Classical music

Glowing Colours and Grand Passions

Glowing colours and grand passions: Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra join violinist Ilya Gringolts in Szymanowski’s gorgeous concerto – plus music by Wagner, Strauss and Dora Pejačević.

Dora Pejačević Overture for Orchestra in D minor
Karol Szymanowski Violin Concerto No 1
Richard Wagner Siegfried-Idyll
Richard Strauss Death and Transfiguration
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
Ilya Gringolts violin
Colourful drawings of people swirling against a black background.
Event
Theatre & dance

CRIPtic Arts

A searingly honest, bold, and gripping piece of theatre, bringing together performances from five of the UK’s most exciting disabled theatre makers and companies.

A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Colourful drawings of people swirling against a black background.
Event
Theatre & dance

CRIPtic Arts

A searingly honest, bold, and gripping piece of theatre, bringing together performances from five of the UK’s most exciting disabled theatre makers and companies.

Klaus Makela is conducting in front of a black background, his right hand holding the baton and his left hand above his shoulder
Event
Classical music

London Symphony Orchestra/Klaus Mäkelä

Tales of ancient spirits and savage dreams from Sibelius and Stravinsky, alongside the fluid, lyrical melodies of Prokofiev’s Second Violin Concerto.

Jean Sibelius Tapiola
Sergei Prokofiev Violin Concerto No 2
Igor Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
London Symphony Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä conductor
Andrej Power violin
A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Photo of London African Gospel Choir
Event
Contemporary music

Paul Simon’s Graceland

The London African Gospel Choir return after two sold out shows with us, bringing their reimagined and totally uplifting rendition of Paul Simon's iconic Graceland album back to the Hall.

A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

A statue of a Viennese gentleman
Event
Classical music

Academy of Ancient Music: Viennese Virtuosity

Musical metamorphoses: Mozart, Haydn and their colleagues come together as AAM celebrates a friendship that transformed music for ever.

Johann Baptist Wanhal Symphony in D major, BryVa D17
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No 36, Linz
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf Symphony No 4 from Symphonies after Ovid’s Metamorphosis
Joseph Haydn Symphony No 80
Academy of Ancient Music
Laurence Cummings director & harpsichord
A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Pat Metheny sits, holding his guitar, on the street.
Event
Contemporary music

Pat Metheny: Dream Box

20-time GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist & composer Pat Metheny performs his new album MoonDial, featuring personal and fan favourites from his near 50-year career. 

A person does a headstand in their pants against an orange and brown patterned wall.
Event
Theatre & dance

RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia

This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.

Black and white image of a forest on the Isle of Mull
Event
Classical music Contemporary music

Waves Crash on Old Street/Rufus Isabel Elliot

A collaboration with KNOCKvologan Studies, Isle of Mull, imagines voices from the distant past and the distant future that belong to an ancient forest on an island off the west coast of Scotland.

Pat Metheny sits, holding his guitar, on the street.
Event
Contemporary music

Pat Metheny: Dream Box

20-time GRAMMY Award-winning guitarist & composer Pat Metheny performs his new album MoonDial, featuring personal and fan favourites from his near 50-year career. 

Anouar Brahem Quartet stand with their instruments, smiling to camera
Event
Contemporary music

Anouar Brahem Quartet

As the leader of this lively and creative quartet, Anouar Brahem takes a fresh look at his musical universe, taking the traditions of Arab music in contrast to modern jazz.

Charles Tolliver looks to camera, sitting on stairs
Event
Contemporary music

Charles Tolliver celebrates Max Roach @ 100

Celebrating the legendary drummer Max Roach, Charles Tolliver brings to the stage special guests and an orchestra assembled by Toni Kofi in this new spectacular show. 

Britten Sinfonia on stage, playing violins
Event
Contemporary music

Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio and Britten Sinfonia

A giant of the jazz improv world, Tim Garland brings together his eclectically-minded trio and the equally open-minded orchestra Britten Sinfonia for the most ambitious project of his stellar career. 

Rafael Payare striking a pose with his baton held above his head
Event
Classical music

Orchestre symphonique de Montreal/Rafael Payare

Conducted by Rafael Payare, the Montréal orchestra’s Barbican concert launches a European tour. Preceding symphonic Berlioz, Daniil Trifonov is the soloist in Beethoven’s playful Piano Concerto No 1. 

Iman Habibi Jeder Baum spricht
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1
Hector Berlioz Symphonie fantastique
Orchestre symphonique de Montreal
Rafael Payare conductor
Daniil Trifonov piano
The jazz ensemble seed.
Event
Classical music

London Symphony Orchestra x seed. featuring Cassie Kinoshi

The LSO is joined by the Mercury Prize-nominated ensemble seed., led by saxophonist Cassie Kinoshi, for an evening of new music and collaboration.

Cross Currents sitting with their instruments.
Event
Contemporary music

Cross Currents Trio: Zakir Hussain Dave Holland Chris Potter

Three giants of American and Indian music, Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain and Chris Potter join together as the Cross Currents Trio.

The band play on stage, in multicolour outfits
Event
Contemporary music

Marilyn Mazur’s Shamania

The modern tribal gathering, Shamania bring a display of musical power with their new album, REROOTING.

Siya and Thandi leaning against a brick wall
Event
Contemporary music

Sikelela, thirty years on

Marking the 30th anniversary of democracy in South Africa, this evening celebrates the outburst of avant-garde jazz coming out of this inspirational musical landscape. 

Gott Street Park Trio sit at instruments in their studio
Event
Contemporary music

Gotts Street Park and Friends

The Leeds based trio present their favourite studio moments and collaborations so far.