A touring exhibition, produced by Hayward Touring, of 26 lithographs created by Joan Miró to illustrate the work of poet Robert Desnos.

Who uses the Medusa’s eye? Have you heard a chorus of frogs? Do you know who Gentle Dobbin is? The library keeps a running list of frequently asked for ‘lost’ quotations that for some reason have come ...

Intimate, personal and intricate – this programme is all about music that makes you lean in, including a music box-inspired new commission by Héloïse Werner. Chamber music has always invited a ...

The London Philharmonic Orchestra has been celebrated as one of the world’s great orchestras since being founded by Sir Thomas Beecham in 1932. The LPO aims to bring wonder to the modern world with ...

A 295-seat auditorium for music and performance, screenings, poetry readings and a variety of talks and debates, the Purcell Room offers you a real closeness to the arts. Situated within our brutalist ...

Discover new poets through this free online collection of brilliant, moving, funny and groundbreaking poems curated by our specialist poetry librarians. Search the poems by type or by topic, or use ...

Ott’s multimedia concerts and creatively themed recital programmes have won her devoted audiences around the world. Following her residency here at the Southbank Centre in Spring/Summer 2024, she ...

Alexis Ffrench, the superstar composer, pianist and pioneer of classical soul, shares his new album of soul-infused compositions that draw on his own memories. Rather than holding onto traditional ...