Tchaikovsky only wrote three complete string quartets. Astonishingly the first was written in just a few weeks, when he realised he needed more material for a concert of his chamber music at the ...

Enter an endless world of play and invention in a limitless recycled playground for children and their grown-ups to tap into their imaginations. Part installation, part adventure playground, REPLAY is ...

Situated in the heart of London, on the banks of the River Thames is the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, a beacon for arts and culture for over 70 years. The 2,700 capacity Royal Festival Hall ...

The Queen Elizabeth Hall is a leading London venue showcasing world-class talks, gigs, dance, performance and classical music. Originally opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1967, our Queen ...

Choreographer Holly Blakey delves into the deeply personal and universal experience of loss and reinvention in the UK premiere of a double bill of new dance works. For the first time, they both begin ...

Situated on Level 5 of our Royal Festival Hall, Seventy5th Balcony Bar offers panoramic views of the River Thames and the central London skyline. It’s the perfect place to get away from the hustle and ...

Opening with Valerie Coleman’s Seven O’Clock Shout, this concert begins on a note of gratitude. Composed as an homage to the indefatigable spirit of Covid-19 frontline workers, this piece reflects the ...

If you enjoy making the most of the sunshine and eating and drinking al fresco, then make sure to climb the yellow stairs to our Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden where hidden among the flowers you’ll ...

Opening up to our Riverside Terrace, with views over the River Thames and beyond, Festival Bar & Kitchen is one of London’s most popular meeting spots. But there’s more to this place than just a great ...

Every member of the 80-strong Philharmonia Orchestra is dedicated to bringing orchestral music of the very highest quality to the widest possible audience. ‘The Philharmonia players, total pros, ...

Come and grow your creativity with us this spring. Find roaring shows, marvellous music, spellbinding puppetry and lots of free fun over the Easter holidays and May half-term with our events for ...

David Nicholls is one of the most beloved writers in the English language, a master storyteller who can be laugh-out-loud funny and devastatingly moving on the same page. Copies of You Are Here are ...