A lonely Portuguese migrant working as a picker in a Scottish warehouse struggles to forge connections in an immersive character study that also shines light on the precarity of modern employment.
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Cinema
Cinema Restored: There’s Always Tomorrow [35mm]
Join us for this rare screening and opportunity to delve into Douglas Sirk's masterful melodrama There's Always Tomorrow that explores the suffocating confines of middle-class domesticity.
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Talks & events
Barbican Community Choir
Share the joy of singing with others and make new friends at this new community choir that comes together weekly on Thursdays led by Rachel Huggins and Abdul Shyllon.
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Art & designTalks & events
Architecture on Stage: Learning from Colombia
Watch leading Colombian architects and educators in conversation with one another, discussing contemporary issues in their field.
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Classical music
London Symphony Orchestra/Barbara Hannigan
Albert Roussel and Maurice Ravel paint vivid portraits of the animal kingdom, Benjamin Britten conjures up a savage parade, and Joseph Haydn takes a trip to London for his final symphony.
Albert RousselLe festin de l’araignée
Maurice Ravel arr Anthony GirardHistoires naturelles
Benjamin BrittenLes illuminations
Joseph HaydnSymphony No 104, London
Barbara Hanniganconductor & soprano
Stéphane Degoutbaritone
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Contemporary music
Guildhall Jazz Orchestra: Dankworth Seven
Immerse yourself in the golden era of jazz as the nucleus of the Guildhall Jazz Orchestra brings the vibrant spirit of the legendary Dankworth Seven to life.
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Classical music
Academy of Ancient Music – Transatlantic: Classical Masters
AAM rediscovers the glorious music of Brazilian composer José Maurício Nunes Garcia – in the company of his heroes Mozart and Haydn.
José Maurício Nunes GarciaOverture in D major
Dilexisti justitiam
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartClarinet Concerto in A major
José Maurício Nunes GarciaTantum ergo
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartAve verum corpus
Joseph HaydnDivertimento in G major
José Maurício Nunes GarciaLitany of the Sorrows of Our Lady
Academy of Ancient Music
Laurence Cummingsdirector and harpsichord
Katherine Spencerclarinet
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Talks & eventsTheatre & dance
FuelFest: AI, AI, Oh… by Will Adamsdale
Perrier Comedy and Fringe First winner Will Adamsdale presents a new autobiographical show about escape, creativity and technology.
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Cinema
I'm Still Here
In 1971 Brazil, Eunice Paiva (Fernanda Torres) is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers at the hands of government, from The Motorcycle Diaries director Walter Salles.
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Cinema
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
Raoul Peck's touching film-documentary of Ernest Cole, the photographer to expose the horrors of South Africa's apartheid to the world.
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Library
Black Sound: The Story of British Black Music
Free
This spring, the Barbican Music Library hosts Black Sound London, a groundbreaking exhibition that demonstrates the outsized impact British Black music has had on the world stage.
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Art & design
Citra Sasmita: Into Eternal Land
Free
The Indonesian artist transforms The Curve in her first solo UK exhibition. Via painting, installation, embroidery and scent, take a sensory journey exploring ancestral memory, ritual and migration.
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Art & design
Noah Davis
Celebrating the late artist’s expansive creativity, this debut retrospective showcases Noah Davis as one of the most original and uncanny painters emerging in recent years.
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Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
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Cinema
Relaxed Screening: TLOR: The War of the Rohirrim
An animated anime Lord of the Rings story from Kenji Kamiyama.
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Cinema
Mickey 17
Robert Pattinson is willing to die over and over again to save humankind, from Academy Award-winning director Bong Joon Ho.
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Cinema
Sister Midnight
An arranged marriage traps this oddball couple in domestic hell, solved only through delving into the darkness of dreams, in Karan Kandhari's debut feature comedy.
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Cinema
I'm Still Here
In 1971 Brazil, Eunice Paiva (Fernanda Torres) is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers at the hands of government, from The Motorcycle Diaries director Walter Salles.
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Cinema
On Falling
A lonely Portuguese migrant working as a picker in a Scottish warehouse struggles to forge connections in an immersive character study that also shines light on the precarity of modern employment.
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Tours & public spaces
Visit the Conservatory
Free
Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London and explore our hidden tropical oasis.
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Contemporary music
JLCYO & Guildhall Ellingtonian Band
Experience the next generation of jazz as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Youth Orchestra takes the stage alongside the Guildhall Ellingtonian Band.
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Theatre & dance
THE SEAGULL
Cate Blanchett and Tom Burke make their return to the stage in Thomas Ostermeier's new production of Chekhov’s THE SEAGULL.
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Classical music
Guildhall Chamber Music Festival: Collaboration Concert
Guildhall's Chamber Music Festival opens with an entrancing programme of chamber works by Bacewicz, Bruch, Haydn, Takemitsu and Turina.
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Talks & eventsTheatre & dance
FuelFest: AI, AI, Oh… by Will Adamsdale
Perrier Comedy and Fringe First winner Will Adamsdale presents a new autobiographical show about escape, creativity and technology.
Event
Library
Black Sound: The Story of British Black Music
Free
This spring, the Barbican Music Library hosts Black Sound London, a groundbreaking exhibition that demonstrates the outsized impact British Black music has had on the world stage.
Event
Art & design
Citra Sasmita: Into Eternal Land
Free
The Indonesian artist transforms The Curve in her first solo UK exhibition. Via painting, installation, embroidery and scent, take a sensory journey exploring ancestral memory, ritual and migration.
Event
Art & design
Noah Davis
Celebrating the late artist’s expansive creativity, this debut retrospective showcases Noah Davis as one of the most original and uncanny painters emerging in recent years.
Event
Cinema
Family Film Club: Fox and Hare Save the Forest
A stunning stop motion animation about Fox and Hare and their friends.
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Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
Event
Cinema
Parent & Baby Screening: Mickey 17
Robert Pattinson is willing to die over and over again to save humankind, from Academy Award-winning director Bong Joon Ho.