This large, open space on Level 2 of the Royal Festival Hall hosts many of our free events – from performances by our Resident Orchestras, to joyful social dances where everyone is invited to take ...

Where’s best to sit? Get an overview of the layout and different seating sections of the Royal Festival Hall auditorium by downloading our seating plan. front stalls – levels 3 & 4 side stalls – level ...

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 ...

Tonight’s show features a powerhouse line-up of Bishi, Lulu Manning, Planningtorock, Tawiah, Tom Rasmussen, Tony Njoku and the Pink Singers, alongside a specially curated queer house band performing ...

Find inspiration from contemporary poems, and ideas of where to get your own poetry published in this list of current poetry magazines. 14 is an annual poetry magazine devoted to poems of 14 lines ...

This celebrated choral masterpiece, featuring the iconic ‘Hallelujah’ chorus, offers a quintessential festive treat. Let the choir’s voices and exquisite orchestration carry you through the stirring ...

Hear the best new poetry coming out of the UK and Ireland, read by the ten shortlisted poets for this year’s prize, in an event hosted by poet Ian McMillan. The TS Eliot Prize is the world’s most ...

EFG London Jazz Festival presents the BBC Young Jazz Musician 2024 Final, with four exceptional performers, accompanied by a stellar ensemble from the UK jazz scene, competing in front of an expert ...

Tomorrow’s Warriors present their Extraordinary Winter Showcase, featuring some of the finest young jazz musicians on London’s bubbling scene right now. Over the last 33 years, Tomorrow’s Warriors’ ...

Asian Dub Foundation celebrates cult movie La Haine with a live soundtrack, creating a powerful journey between music and frames. This incredible show brings the original soundtrack to the stage, ...

The performer’s note on the programme contains references to topics that some may find disturbing. Content warning: attempted suicide, substance abuse.

‘This was Beethoven the eternal modern and revolutionary in all his fire and glory…’ (The Guardian). In his decades-long career, Pierre-Laurent Aimard has earned a reputation as a supreme interpreter ...