The exhibition is a series of curated narrative collages that highlights the paradoxical essence and influence of London in unlikely places, as an ideal, a dream, a barrier or even a destination.
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Library
I'm Not Okay: An Emo Retrospective
Past event
A pilot exhibition exploring the rise of Britain’s Y2K lost subculture: Emo. Focusing on the first-generation Emo scene from 2004 to 2009.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Yogabliss to Live Music
Past event
Join us for an enriching Yogabliss session with Kanwal Ahluwalia, where you can gently stretch, bend, twist, and calm your mind in a fun, easy-going class open to all levels.
Kanwal Ahluwaliayoga teacher
Kirpal Panesaresraj
Event
Art & designCinemaClassical musicTalks & eventsTours & public spaces
Open Gallery: a free Art Gallery weekend
Past event
On the eve of Diwali and Bandi Chor Divas, take a moment to immerse yourself in our programme of Indian arts and culture, with free entry to our major exhibition of Indian contemporary art.
Event
Art & designTours & public spaces
Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Free
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
Event
Cinema
Parent and Baby Screening: Emilia Pérez
Past event
Passion has a new name. Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, and Selena Gomez star in Jacques Audiard's audacious fever dream.
Event
Art & design
Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum: It will end in tears
Past event
In her first solo exhibition at a major UK institution, Pamela Phatsimo Sunstrum filled The Curve with theatrical installations, building an imagined world in which to display her paintings.
Event
Cinema
Family Film Week: Fox and Hare Save the Forest + Workshop
Past event
A stunning stop motion animation about Fox and Hare and their friends.
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Classical musicContemporary music
Jayanthi Kumaresh: Veena Unwrapped
Past event
An enlightening exploration of the veena's timeless beauty and enduring legacy by one of its foremost proponents.
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Classical musicContemporary music
Breathwork by Davel Patel
Past event
Come and experience this slow, rhythmic breathing class and learn how to tune into your own resilience for self-healing.
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Cinema
The Apprentice
Past event
The rise to fame and power of the reality star-turned-President, a young Donald Trump.
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Cinema
The Outrun
Past event
Saoirse Ronan sails the waves of addiction and recovery in this gripping story about the healing powers of the ocean, set between Scotland and London.
Event
Theatre & dance
RSC/Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia
Past event
This ‘glorious and intoxicating five-star’ (Times) production based on Hanif Kureishi’s award-winning novel transfers for a limited 4-week season only.
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Art & designTalks & eventsTours & public spaces
Body Mapping: Community Workshop
Past event
Explore ways to tell stories using art and the body at this community workshop led by artist and producer Somya Arora.
Event
Theatre & dance
Guildhall School: No Particular Order
Past event
Human nature is in a crisis. A despot has come to power, spreading chaos and fear. But in amid the oppression, there are some who dare to resist.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande: Khayal Unwrapped
Past event
An extraordinary opportunity to deepen your understanding and appreciation of khayal with one of its most illustrious practitioners.
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Cinema
Emilia Pérez
Past event
Passion has a new name. Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, and Selena Gomez star in Jacques Audiard's audacious fever dream.
Event
Cinema
The Room Next Door
Past event
Old friends reunite when one is faced with her own mortality, starring Tilda Swinton & Julianne Moore, from Pedro Almodóvar.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Sacred Sound Bath with Aatma Holistic
Past event
Discover the transformative power of sound with an immersive and restorative gong bath led by Chetna of Aatma Holistic.
Event
Art & designCinema
Rewriting the Rules: This Bit of India + Introduction
Past event
A programme of experimental films that map the post-colonial experience through the artist’s lens.
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Cinema
The Substance
Past event
Demi Moore gives a career-best performance as a former A-lister suddenly fired from her fitness TV show and desperate to reclaim her youth.
Event
Cinema
Doc'n Roll Film Festival: Dory Previn: On My Way To Where...
Past event
Writing and singing the unvarnished truth about one’s buried secret life experiences is more common today than when Dory Previn wrote brilliant, disturbing, and darkly funny songs in the1970s.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Dr L Subramaniam with Ambi Subramaniam + Amaan Ali Bangash
Past event
Dive into musical legacies and immerse yourself in mesmerising ragas in a captivating double bill.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Dhrupad: Kirit Singh and Jasdeep Singh
Past event
Experience the timeless beauty of dhrupad in its purest form in an evening of spiritual and musical transcendence with Kirit Singh and Jasdeep Singh.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Raga Wellbeing with Jason Kalidas
Past event
Delve into the holistic aspects of Indian classical music and experience the healing power of Indian ragas on the bansuri and tanpuras.
Event
Theatre & dance
Guildhall School: Loveplay
Past event
Capturing 2,000 years of love and lust, and the power of human relationships, Moira Buffini’s Loveplay charts the changing fortunes of place, time and people at 29 Trick Street.
Event
Theatre & dance
Finn Beames & Company: Quiet Songs
Past event
★★★★ Academy Award nominee 'Ruth Negga gives a revalatory performance' in this new show that creates a beautifully unsettling world where string instruments are played with swords.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Yogabliss to Live Music
Past event
Join us for an enriching Yogabliss session with Kanwal Ahluwalia, where you can gently stretch, bend, twist, and calm your mind in a fun, easy-going class open to all levels.
Kanwal Ahluwaliayoga teacher
Kirpal Panesaresraj
Event
Art & designCinemaClassical musicTalks & eventsTours & public spaces
Open Gallery: a free Art Gallery weekend
Past event
On the eve of Diwali and Bandi Chor Divas, take a moment to immerse yourself in our programme of Indian arts and culture, with free entry to our major exhibition of Indian contemporary art.
Event
Art & designTours & public spaces
Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Free
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.