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Review: BROADWAY RHAPSODY, Opera Holland Park

Review: BROADWAY RHAPSODY, Opera Holland Park

by Cheryl Markosky · July 27, 2026

What better way to spend a warm summer evening than sitting in a park listening to Broadway tunes. Renaissance man Sam Jewison – an accomplished singer, jazz pianist and, surprisingly, conductor – duly delivers what the audience hankers after in a one-off performance at Opera Holland Park.…

Review: BBC PROMS: HORRIBLE SCIENCE - THE BIG BANG PROM, Royal Albert Hall

Review: BBC PROMS: HORRIBLE SCIENCE - THE BIG BANG PROM, Royal Albert Hall

by Debbie Gilpin · July 25, 2026

There really is a Prom for everyone. In the past we’ve had ‘Orrible Opera, the Earth Prom, a variety of CBeebies offerings (including A Trip to the Moon and Wildlife Jamboree), not to mention several Doctor Who Proms - but this year it was time for something new. Given that science-focused unive…

Review: BBC PROMS: AFTERLIFE: VISIONS OF THE BEYOND, Royal Albert Hall

Review: BBC PROMS: AFTERLIFE: VISIONS OF THE BEYOND, Royal Albert Hall

by Debbie Gilpin · July 25, 2026

Amongst other things, art exists to try and explain the profound, channelling the artist’s thoughts and feelings into paintings, literature or, in this case, music. Death and what lies beyond is naturally a frequent topic, most often contemplated by creatives with decades behind them - not so for …

Review: L'ELISIR D'AMORE, Dorset Opera Festival

Review: L'ELISIR D'AMORE, Dorset Opera Festival

by Cheryl Markosky · July 24, 2026

The Dorset Opera Festival finds the perfect setting for Gaetano Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore. This little gem of an opera company cleverly relocates the action from an Italian town to its own surroundings in Hardy's countryside. Home-grown references include London Gin instead of red wine, taking th…

Review: IN THE BRAIN - Hofesh Shechter II, Southbank Centre

Review: IN THE BRAIN - Hofesh Shechter II, Southbank Centre

by Matthew Paluch · July 24, 2026

Hofesh Shechter has been on the UK dance scene since the early noughties, and though I'm not a hardcore disciple…I, like most other London thespians was nearly deafened by Political Mother in 2010. …

Review: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, Theatre On Kew

Review: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, Theatre On Kew

by Christiana Rose · July 27, 2026

Celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Glenn Elston’s acclaimed adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, the Australian Shakespeare Company once again demonstrates why it has become synonymous with imaginative outdoor family theatre. Directed by Otis Elston, this delightful production transforms th…

Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, Theatre On Kew

Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, Theatre On Kew

by Christiana Rose · July 27, 2026

The Australian Shakespeare Company brings Glenn Elston’s adaptation of Jack and the Beanstalk to Kew Gardens for its UK premiere with an energetic outdoor production, which embraces the traditions of pantomime while adding a generous helping of modern humour. Directed by Dennis Manahan, with chore…

Past Shows

Late Night Jazz: Orchard

Late Night Jazz: Orchard

Apr 9

Orchard are the newest eight-piece neo-soul group to emerge from the London jazz scene. Having met at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, they have been...

Late Night Jazz: The Egyptian Jazz Projekt

Late Night Jazz: The Egyptian Jazz Projekt

Mar 30

Arts Canteen proudly commemorates Egypt's legendary vocalist Abdel Halim Hafez with a performance by the Harfoush Jazz Band led by Egyptian vocalist Ahmed Harfoush.The concert will feature songs...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Duo Eunoia

Classical Coffee Mornings: Duo Eunoia

Mar 22

Creativity, imagination and connection are at the heart of Duo Eunoia's musical experiences. Drawing inspiration from other art forms, including poetry and the visual arts,...

Classical Coffee Relaxed: Duo Eunoia

Classical Coffee Relaxed: Duo Eunoia

Mar 22

Creativity, imagination and connection are at the heart of Duo Eunoia's musical experiences. Drawing inspiration from other art forms, including poetry and the visual arts,...

Late Night Jazz: Gigi Wilde

Late Night Jazz: Gigi Wilde

Mar 12

Raw, Honest and Cinematic.Following the release of her debut project ‘Life at the Kitchen Table’ and a recent sell-out headliner at St Matthias Church, Gigi Wilde brings...

Anna Lapwood - International Women’s Day

Anna Lapwood - International Women’s Day

Mar 8

Join the Hall's official organist Anna Lapwood and some very special guests for an International Women’s Day concert featuring favourite film scores and spotlighting the work of...

Late Night Jazz: The Forever Presence

Late Night Jazz: The Forever Presence

Mar 5

Drawing from the rich tradition of Spiritual Jazz, The Forever Presence weave in ambient electronic textures and contemporary classical arrangements that evoke both depth and delicacy. Their...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Trio Musae

Classical Coffee Mornings: Trio Musae

Mar 1

Trio Musae was founded in September 2024 by young passionate musicians studying at the Royal College of Music in London: Rebekah Yinuo Tan (piano), Kenza Stamselberg...

Late Night Jazz: Tom Ford

Late Night Jazz: Tom Ford

Feb 26

Tom Ford has weaved his signature mixing of genres, emphasis on improvisation and diverse influence from the likes of The Police, The Smiths, Allan Holdsworth and...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Hope Cramsie

Classical Coffee Mornings: Hope Cramsie

Feb 15

Hope Cramsie is a versatile classical guitarist and theorbo player based in London. Her performances showcase a diverse repertoire ranging from renditions of Renaissance music to...

Late Night Jazz: Sophia Thakur

Late Night Jazz: Sophia Thakur

Feb 14

Masterfully blending jazz, rhythm and poetry, Sophia Thakur plans to carry the night on an intricately crafted, musical journey through their own hearts and feelings. An evening...

Late Night Jazz: Robyn's Rocket

Late Night Jazz: Robyn's Rocket

Feb 3

Expect harmonies, deep textures, fun and welcoming vibes.Robyn’s Rocket a pioneering inclusive-conscious night that showcases the cream of the UK’s experimental musicians from the learning...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Emily Wishart

Classical Coffee Mornings: Emily Wishart

Feb 1

The following week, on Sunday 1 February, Scottish soprano Emily Wishart will take to the Elgar Room stage, following her recent graduation from the RCM’s...

Late Night Jazz: Arjuna Oakes

Late Night Jazz: Arjuna Oakes

Jan 29

Arjuna Oakes is a New Zealand born singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, and producer based in London. His music blends soul, jazz, electronica, funk, and global influences,...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Ruifan Xuan

Classical Coffee Mornings: Ruifan Xuan

Jan 25

Ruifan Xuan is an internationally acclaimed concert pianist, recognised for her commanding artistry, poetic sensitivity, and intellectually adventurous programming. She is a recipient of the prestigious...

Late Night Jazz: Jazz at the Movies

Late Night Jazz: Jazz at the Movies

Dec 10

A Swinging ChristmasWednesday 10 December 2025Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmSold out annually at Ronnie Scott's, this festive jazz entertainment is the perfect way to swing into...

Late Night Jazz: Billy Marrows' Grande Família Sextet

Late Night Jazz: Billy Marrows' Grande Família Sextet

Dec 4

Relaxed EventThursday 4 December 2025Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmA dynamic, compact version of Billy Marrows' critically-acclaimed 12-piece chamber-jazz ensemble, the Grande Família Sextet features a powerful combination of three...

Nicola Benedetti

Nicola Benedetti

Nov 27

Join “the country’s favourite violinist”, Nicola Benedetti, for a unique and personal concert, and her first solo headline appearance at the Royal Albert Hall in over a decade.Combining...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Rishi Mirchandani

Classical Coffee Mornings: Rishi Mirchandani

Nov 23

Award-winning Indian-American pianist Rishi Mirchandani plays Debussy, Rachmaninoff and Karen Tanaka in this Classical Coffee Morning in the Elgar Room.A hot drink and a pastry are included...

Late Night Jazz: Roella Oloro

Late Night Jazz: Roella Oloro

Nov 20

Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmJoin Roella Oloro and her trio for what will be the headline UK date of their US, UK and European Tour.Roella is a New-York...

Tara Lily

Tara Lily

Nov 18

Starts: 8:00pm, Doors: 7:30pmSouth London-born British-Bengali artist Tara Lily crafts a sound that’s uniquely her own - blending jazz, electronica, alt-R&B, and Indian classical influences into genre-defying...

Late Night Jazz: Gray by Silver

Late Night Jazz: Gray by Silver

Nov 15

Part of K-Music Festival 2025Saturday 15 November 2025Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmThe 2024 Best Jazz Album winner at the Seoul Music Awards, Gray by Silver join the K-Music Festival with...

Late Night Jazz: Joseph Tawadros

Late Night Jazz: Joseph Tawadros

Nov 14

Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmFew instruments exert a hold on the imagination like the oud, the fretless stringed instrument from the Middle East. Instrumentalist and composer Joseph...

Late Night Jazz: KYRA

Late Night Jazz: KYRA

Oct 30

British singer-songwriter Kyra showcases her charismatic and distinct soulful vocal as part of Late Night Jazz.Having quickly established herself as a key player in the UK music...

Amelia Coburn

Amelia Coburn

Oct 24

Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmFolk singer-songwriter Amelia Coburn brings her distinctive, crystal-cut vocal delivery and expressive stage persona to the Elgar Room, showcasing glimpses of new material that...

Late Night Jazz: Arshid Azarine Trio

Late Night Jazz: Arshid Azarine Trio

Oct 23

with Vaak Records and ArtStageThursday 23 October 2025Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmJoin the Arshid Azarine Trio for a powerful evening of cross-cultural sound, heartfelt improvisation, and musical storytelling....

National Brass Band Championships

National Brass Band Championships

Oct 11

The Championship Section National Final of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain returns to the Royal Albert Hall this Autumn where it has been held...

Late Butch

Late Butch

Oct 10

with Kate ButchFriday 10 October 2025Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmFollowing on from her uproarious Wuthering Shites UK tour, drag artist extraordinaire and star of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK, Kate...

Late Night Jazz: DREAMSCAPES

Late Night Jazz: DREAMSCAPES

Oct 2

Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pm UK-based post-fusion, nu-jazz ensemble DREAMSCAPES kick off our autumn season of Late Night Jazz in the Elgar Room.Blurring the lines of genre boundaries to...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Chantefable Duo

Classical Coffee Mornings: Chantefable Duo

Sep 28

Starts: 10:30am, Doors: 9:45amChantefable is a one-of-a-kind song and story experience developed by vocalist Mariana Rodrigues and keyboardist Andrew Cowie, who combine vocal music and spoken poetry together with...

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Sep 26

Starts: 9:30pm, Doors: 9:00pmYou might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in...

Clara Mann

Clara Mann

Sep 25

Following the release of her critically-acclaimed debut album Rift and her sold out debut headline tour, Clara Mann returns to London to play our very own Elgar Room.Influenced by...

Amity

Amity

Jul 15

Multi-award-winning artist Amity has attracted widespread critical acclaim since 2022, when his debut at just fifteen years of age was lauded in The Guardian. By sixteen, Amity...

DAYTIMERS - Mehfil

DAYTIMERS - Mehfil

Jul 13

DAYTIMERS, a collective at the heart of the re-emerging Asian Underground, presents Mehfil, their event series spotlighting and celebrating South Asian visual arts, live performance, poetry,...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Versa Winds

Classical Coffee Mornings: Versa Winds

Jun 22

Versa Winds is a vibrant and versatile multi-instrumental quartet made up of four dynamic young musicians: Louisa Kataria, Lydia Cochrane, Alex Dani and Ethan Townsend. All trained in jazz and classical...

Yoga with Live Music

Yoga with Live Music

Jun 14

Flo Yoga returns to the Royal Albert Hall to teach yoga sessions to carefully curated live music in Elgar Room!With 15 years of experience teaching yoga...

Late Night Jazz: Marysia Osu

Late Night Jazz: Marysia Osu

Jun 12

Polish-born, London-based harpist, producer, and composer Marysia Osu joins us in the Elgar Room.known for her innovative blend of classical, ambient, and jazz music, her debut album, harp, beats...

FIRL

FIRL

Jun 10

FIRL is made up of Eos Counsell (violin, programming) and Gay-Yee Westerhoff (cello, piano/keyboards), two of the founding members of the groundbreaking classical crossover group BOND, the most successful string quartet...

Bring Your Own Baby

Bring Your Own Baby

Jun 9

Join us for a morning of hilarious comedy, where you can relax and have a good laugh at the best comedians in the UK, without...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Kaja Piano Trio

Classical Coffee Mornings: Kaja Piano Trio

Jun 7

Kaja Piano Trio consists of violinist Kaja Sešek, cellist Clare Juan and pianist Zala Kravos. Together they will be performing the Piano Trios of Haydn and Dvoák in the Elgar Room.A hot...

Steinway Piano Series: Nat Bartsch

Steinway Piano Series: Nat Bartsch

May 25

Twice ARIA-nominated Australian pianist and composer Nat Bartsch joins us in the Elgar Room as part of our Steinway Piano Series.Nat’s soothing lyrical music explores the space between...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Liza Rakovska

Classical Coffee Mornings: Liza Rakovska

May 18

Spend your Sunday morning relaxing to the music of Rameau, Caplet, Hasselmans and more, performed by harpist Liza Rakovska in the Elgar Room.A hot drink and a pastry...

Late Night Jazz: Ni Maxine

Late Night Jazz: Ni Maxine

May 8

Our next Late Night Jazz artist is award-winning neo-soul singer and Breakthrough Act of the Year at this year's Jazz FM Awards, Ni Maxine.Hailed by Black Ballad as...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Irena Radić

Classical Coffee Mornings: Irena Radić

May 3

Pianist Irena Radi takes to the Elgar Room stage to perform Chopin's Piano Sonata No.3 in B Minor and more.A hot drink and a pastry are included in...

Late Night Jazz: SHOLTO

Late Night Jazz: SHOLTO

May 1

Drummer and producer SHOLTO brings his instrumental grooves to the Elgar Room as part of Late Night Jazz.London Born Oscar 'SHOLTO' Robertson's music career began in 2013, when a...

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Apr 25

You might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier...

The Ayoub Sisters

The Ayoub Sisters

Apr 24

A very special evening from the award-winning sister duo as they perform songs from their critically acclaimed album Arabesque - a celebration and tribute to music from...

Yoga with Live Music

Yoga with Live Music

Apr 19

Flo Yoga returns to the Royal Albert Hall to teach yoga sessions to carefully curated live music in Elgar Room!With 15 years of experience teaching yoga...

Colours of India

Colours of India

Apr 18

Join us for an evening of soothing, uplifting and joyful Indian music in the Elgar Room. The ensemble will perform classical raga-based, contemporary and folk music...

Late Night Jazz: Tom Ollendorff Trio

Late Night Jazz: Tom Ollendorff Trio

Apr 16

Guitarist Tom Ollendorff is undoubtedly one of the most exciting talents to emerge from the United Kingdom in recent times. Combining a lyrical sensibility that elegantly makes...

Soul Garden

Soul Garden

Apr 5

The Royal Albert Hall's Young Producers are proud to present Soul Garden - a much-needed escape from your daily routines and an opportunity to reconnect with what...

Classical Coffee Mornings: EMPOWER

Classical Coffee Mornings: EMPOWER

Mar 16

Classical music collective EMPOWER: Women Changing Music will showcase the work of underrepresented female composers and musicians in the Elgar Room as part of the Hall's calendar of...

Classical Coffee Relaxed with EMPOWER

Classical Coffee Relaxed with EMPOWER

Mar 16

Female-focused classical collective EMPOWER: Women Changing Music will be performing an additional, relaxed recital on the afternoon of Sunday 16 March.A hot drink and a pastry will...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Asterios Piano Trio

Classical Coffee Mornings: Asterios Piano Trio

Feb 23

Asterios Piano Trio are Josh Jia (violin), Kesara Bunayamongkol (cello) and Isanan Chotirosniramit (piano). Together they will play pieces by Beethoven, Ravel, and the Royal College of Music's own Prach Boondiskulchok .A hot drink...

Late Night Jazz: Gülseven Medar Quartet

Late Night Jazz: Gülseven Medar Quartet

Feb 20

Gülseven Medar, a talented vocalist, specializes in Kurdish and Anatolian folk music, honoring their traditional roots while blending elements of jazz fusion and global music....

Steinway Piano Series: Alberto Giurioli

Steinway Piano Series: Alberto Giurioli

Feb 18

London-based Italian pianist and composer Alberto Giurioli performs music from his latest album Home in the Elgar Room as part of our Steinway Piano Series.Born in Badia Polesine, Italy, Alberto studied composition at the...

Chloe Flower

Chloe Flower

Feb 17

Emerging as classical music’s boldest 21st century star, Korean-American virtuoso pianist and sought-after composer Chloe Flower ushers classical music into the future on her own terms, pioneering her...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Iridescence Ensemble

Classical Coffee Mornings: Iridescence Ensemble

Feb 16

London-based Iridescence Ensemble are formed of Sofía Gómez Alberto (violin), Anna Crawford (cello), Ilayda Deniz Oguz (piano) and Méline Le Calvez (clarinet). They will be performing repertoire by Frank Bridge and Thomas Adès alongside a couple...

Antonio Forcione and Giorgio Serci

Antonio Forcione and Giorgio Serci

Feb 14

Legendary award-winning Italian acoustic guitar virtuoso Antonio Forcione teams up with fellow Italian/Sardinian award-winning guitarist, composer and educator Giorgio Serci for an evening of passionate and melodic music in...

Patrick Hamilton

Patrick Hamilton

Feb 10

Experience an unforgettable evening of music inspired by nature from pianist and composer Patrick Hamilton, who will be showcasing his upcoming album Elements of Nature (to be released on 31...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Jamaal Kashim

Classical Coffee Mornings: Jamaal Kashim

Feb 9

Spend your Sunday morning relaxing to the music of JS Bach, Nino Rota and Joe Hisaishi, performed by harpist Jamaal Kashim in the Elgar Room.A hot drink...

Song Queen - A Pidgin Opera

Song Queen - A Pidgin Opera

Feb 3

Kick off a year of celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of Song Queen: A Pidgin Opera with this special performance in the Elgar Room. First staged in 2015, this groundbreaking...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Hope Cramsie

Classical Coffee Mornings: Hope Cramsie

Feb 2

Guitarist Hope Cramsie plays repertoire spanning Renaissance-era composers like John Dowland and Alonso Mudarra to twentieth century pieces by Francis Poulenc and Federico Mompou.A hot drink and a pastry...

Late Night Jazz: Intervention

Late Night Jazz: Intervention

Jan 30

Sounds Queer presents a night of queer musical excellence as part of the Royal Albert Hall’s Late Night Jazz series.Intervention is a conversation between the organic and the electronic...

Cerys Hafana

Cerys Hafana

Jan 28

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Cerys Hafana showcases her folk-inspired innovations in the Elgar Room as part of Independent Venue Week, with support from Owen Spafford and Louis Campbell.Mangling, mutating and transforming traditional...

Late Night Jazz: Ego Ella May

Late Night Jazz: Ego Ella May

Jan 27

Fresh off being nominated in the Best Jazz Category at the 2025 MOBO Awards and releasing her latest critically-acclaimed project FIELDNOTES: COMPLETE, South London singer Ego Ella...

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Dec 29 – Dec 31, 2024

It’s not Christmas without The Nutcracker! And in 2024 we are overjoyed to announce the return of Birmingham Royal Ballet’s festive favourite to the Royal Albert Hall....

London Community Gospel Choir at Christmas

London Community Gospel Choir at Christmas

Dec 20

Celebrate the festive season with the London Community Gospel Choir. Expect Christmas tunes and gospel classics, plus a host of special guests.With musical accompaniment from The Heritage Orchestra,...

Guy Barker’s Big Band Christmas

Guy Barker’s Big Band Christmas

Dec 19

The much-loved festive, annual tradition of Guy Barker’s Big Band Christmas returns in 2024 for its ninth year.Join us for a swinging, soulful celebration of big band...

Sandi Claus is Coming to Town

Sandi Claus is Coming to Town

Dec 18

Don your festive glad rags and join national treasure Sandi Toksvig for an evening of singing, silliness and maybe even snow.Absolutely everyone is welcome at this celebration of the...

Trevor Nelson’s Soul Christmas

Trevor Nelson’s Soul Christmas

Dec 16

Soul pioneer Trevor Nelson is back and better than ever this Christmas. Bringing the house down since 2019, Trevor returns with a host of special guests performing re-imagined...

Letters Live

Letters Live

Dec 12

Letters Live is set to return for a one-off show in support of RSPCA, celebrating their 200th anniversary.Known for its engaging performances of remarkable letters...

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Dec 11

Celebrate Christmas in style with the return of singing sensation Katherine Jenkins OBE as she performs seasonal favourites alongside with the London Concert Orchestra, conducted by Anthony Inglis - plus friends and special...

Late Night Jazz: Jazz at the Movies

Late Night Jazz: Jazz at the Movies

Dec 11

Sold out annually at Ronnie Scott's, this festive jazz entertainment is the perfect way to swing into the holidays.Fronted by acclaimed singer Joanna Eden ('The UK's answer to...

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Dec 9

Join the Royal Choral Society for a concert of festive songs, carols old and new and, of course, traditional favourites for you to join in with!Originally formed...

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

Dec 8

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure returns this December for more family festivities!Oh no! Father Christmas is due at the biggest Christmas concert in the whole world...

Home Alone in Concert

Home Alone in Concert

Dec 7

This beloved festive favourite features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to picture by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and Crouch End Festival Chorus. Since...

Jamie Cullum: The Pianoman at Christmas

Jamie Cullum: The Pianoman at Christmas

Dec 6

Jamie Cullum brings his festive show The Pianoman at Christmas back to the Royal Albert Hall this December. Accompanied by a hugely talented big band, fans can...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Aeolian Winds

Classical Coffee Mornings: Aeolian Winds

Nov 24

London-based wind quintet Aeolian Winds consist of Hollie Tibbots (Flute), Alex Franklin (Oboe), Sydney Minor (Clarinet), Amelia Lawson (Horn) and Jamie King (Bassoon). They will be performing repertoire by Debussy, Rossini and Schumann as well as two...

Amahla

Amahla

Nov 20

Following a sold-out performance at London’s Omeara, rising star singer and activist Amahla takes to the Elgar Room stage as part of her debut UK tour.The Ivor Novello-nominated artist...

Drag RoyalTea with Kate Butch

Drag RoyalTea with Kate Butch

Nov 17

Hot on the heels of a phenomenal run at the Edinburgh Fringe, drag artist extraordinaire and star of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK, Kate Butch returns to our Elgar...

Emmeline

Emmeline

Nov 6

Young multi-hyphenate writer, musician, singer and rapper Emmeline takes to the Elgar Room stage, performing music from her upcoming mixtape, which spans hip-hop, spoken word, and alternative electronic music.Known...

Late Night Jazz: Flight Call

Late Night Jazz: Flight Call

Oct 31

Celebrated for their unique, soulful and virtuosic vocal harmonies, London-based vocal trio Flight Call have gained recognition as one of the UK's freshest new jazz groups.Comprising of...

Late Night Jazz: David Kofi

Late Night Jazz: David Kofi

Oct 24

London-based piano player David Kofi and his band perform live in the Elgar Room.Seamlessly blending his gospel roots with contemporary jazz mastery, his musical journey is marked by...

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Oct 18

You might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier...

Classic Album Sundays: Dog Man Star with Suede

Classic Album Sundays: Dog Man Star with Suede

Oct 13

Classic Album Sundays founder Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy will be joined by Brett Anderson and Mat Osman from Suede to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the band's sophomore album Dog Man Star, an album that reached number...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Matty Oxtoby

Classical Coffee Mornings: Matty Oxtoby

Oct 13

Pianist Matty Oxtoby plays beloved repertoire by Debussy, Rachmaninov, Kabalevsky and Chopin, as well as an original, self-composed piece of music.A hot drink and a pastry are...

Classical Coffee Mornings: String Quintet 256

Classical Coffee Mornings: String Quintet 256

Oct 6

String Quintet 256 is comprised of June Lee (violin), Julia Bachuta (violin), Sofia Gomez Alberto (viola), Clare Juan (cello) and Eddie Mead (cello). With a passion for chamber music, they explore a wide range of repertoire and will...

Immigrant Island Dubplates 002: Hak Baker

Immigrant Island Dubplates 002: Hak Baker

Oct 5

Singer/songwriter sensation Hak Baker is the special guest interviewee on Immigrant Island Dubplates - a live podcast experience that reimagines a certain legendary BBC radio programme for a new...

Late Night Jazz: Sounds Queer

Late Night Jazz: Sounds Queer

Oct 3

Sounds Queer presents a night of queer musical excellence in the Elgar Room as part of the Royal Albert Hall’s Late Night Jazz series.Sounds Queer platforms...

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Dec 14 – Sep 24, 2024

Christmas isn’t complete without carols at the Royal Albert Hall. We're hosting 15 performances of sing-along carols across six days.These special concerts have become a...

Yoga with Live Music

Yoga with Live Music

Mar 31 – Sep 22, 2024

Flo Yoga is returning to the Royal Albert Hall to teach sessions to live music in the Elgar Room!Flo has been teaching yoga extensively over 15 years...

Drag RoyalTea – Pride Edition

Drag RoyalTea – Pride Edition

Jun 29

To celebrate Pride in London 2024, drag artist extraordinaire and star of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK, Kate Butch returns to the Elgar Room for another riotous drag afternoon tea.Live...

Swan Lake in-the-round

Swan Lake in-the-round

Jun 12 – Jun 23, 2024

Derek Deane’s critically-acclaimed production caused a sensation at its premiere in 1997, and has since been enjoyed by over half a million people, capturing audiences...

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Tara Minton

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Tara Minton

Jun 20

Australian harpist, vocalist and composer Tara Minton and her band perform music from her new suite inspired by a spiritual awakening in México City in 2023.The musicians...

Hengām Ensemble

Hengām Ensemble

Jun 16

The Hengm Ensemble was founded in London in 2023 by artists residing in the city under the supervision of Pouyan Biglar, with the primary focus on Iranian...

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Jun 14

You might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier...

Late Night Jazz: Raelle

Late Night Jazz: Raelle

Jun 6

South London soul singer Raelle returns to the Elgar Room two years after her Late Night Jazz debut."It's not just words on a page, or notes being played. Music...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Morassi Quartet

Classical Coffee Mornings: Morassi Quartet

Jun 2

Morassi Quartet, AKA violinists Natasha Humphries and Katie Mazur, violist Toby Warr, and cellist Iza Stefaska, perform pieces by Haydn, Yanacek and Webern in the Elgar Room.A hot drink and a pastry are...

Late Night Jazz: Henry Spencer

Late Night Jazz: Henry Spencer

May 30

Join multi-award winning trumpeter, composer and bandleader Henry Spencer for an evening in the Elgar Room, as he showcases tracks from his newly-released and critically-acclaimed album The Defector. Following international touring,...

DAYTIMERS - Mehfil

DAYTIMERS - Mehfil

May 27

DAYTIMERS, a collective at the heart of the re-emerging Asian Underground, presents Mehfil, their event series spotlighting and celebrating South Asian visual arts, live performance, poetry,...

Tony Moore

Tony Moore

May 26

Get ready to be blown away! Tony Moore is bringing his electrifying one-man show AWAKE to the Elgar Room.Tony's journey in the music industry has been nothing short of legendary,...

Qawwali Jam

Qawwali Jam

May 25

In the run-up to the Orchestral Qawwali Project’s show in the auditorium, we invite you to experience the community, joy and power of traditional Qawwali, bhajans...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Diana Cooper

Classical Coffee Mornings: Diana Cooper

May 12

Pianist Diana Cooper plays beloved repertoire by Chopin, Schumann and Mozart in the Elgar Room.A hot drink and a pastry are included in the ticket price.In partnership with...

Late Night Jazz: Plumm

Late Night Jazz: Plumm

May 9

Plumm is a vocalist, composer, multi-instrumentalist and bandleader hailing from South London with proud Welsh heritage.Acclaimed as one of the most creative and exciting singers coming...

Steinway Piano Series: Sophie Hutchings

Steinway Piano Series: Sophie Hutchings

May 1

Australian pianist and composer Sophie Hutchings performs tracks from her latest album in the Elgar Room as part of our Steinway Piano Series.Following on from Echoes in the Valley, which reached the...

The Poets' Revival

The Poets' Revival

May 1

Presented by Royal Albert Hall associate artist Rhael ‘LionHeart’ Cape, and staged in-the-round, this special evening aims to reignite the prominence of contemporary British poetry with the help of...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Dorian Rambaud

Classical Coffee Mornings: Dorian Rambaud

Apr 28

Violinist Dorian Rambaud plays works by Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Paganini and more, accompanied by pianist Hongxu He.A hot drink and a pastry are included in the ticket price.In partnership...

ELDEN RING Symphonic Adventure

ELDEN RING Symphonic Adventure

Apr 28

Experience the music from record-breaking video game phenomenon, FromSoftware's ELDEN RING, in concert.Presented in association with Bandai Namco Entertainment and Overlook Events, this official and...

Marcel Lucont: Les Enfants Terribles

Marcel Lucont: Les Enfants Terribles

Apr 5

Voted Top 10 Kids Shows of the Edinburgh Fringe 2022 by Time Out, The Scotsman, Broadway World and Fest. Winner of Best Kids Show at the...

Late Night Jazz: Robert Mitchell's Epiphany 3

Late Night Jazz: Robert Mitchell's Epiphany 3

Apr 4

Robert Mitchell, award-winning and critically acclaimed pianist, composer, piano festival creator, curator, lyricist, and true innovator, presents his acclaimed trio. Robert Mitchell’s Epiphany 3 features Tom Mason on bass...

Unlocking Secrets: When Television Meets Arts

Unlocking Secrets: When Television Meets Arts

Mar 29

Following a sell-out debut show in 2019, multi award-winning classical soloist, choreographer, arts broadcaster and musicologist Menaka PP Bora returns to the Elgar Room for an exciting evening of conversation,...

Late Night Jazz: Caroline Cooper

Late Night Jazz: Caroline Cooper

Mar 14

To celebrate the sixth anniversary of Donne, Women in Music, versatile pianist Caroline Cooper and her Pulse Quartet take to the Elgar Room stage, showcasing a mix of modern jazz and funk...

Steinway Piano Series - Alexandra Stréliski

Steinway Piano Series - Alexandra Stréliski

Mar 5

Montreal-based pianist and composer Alexandra Stréliski performs in the Elgar Room as part of our Steinway Piano Series.A major artist in the alternative classical space, and a trailblazing woman in...

Alegria

Alegria

Jan 11 – Mar 3, 2024

Alegría is a story of a kingdom without a king, and the power struggle between the old and the young. The desire for change grows stronger,...

Arabs Are Not Funny! - AWAN Edition

Arabs Are Not Funny! - AWAN Edition

Mar 1

You might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier...

Late Night Jazz: Yazz Ahmed

Late Night Jazz: Yazz Ahmed

Feb 29

Renowned trumpeter and composer Yazz Ahmed performs in the Elgar Room, opening this year's edition of AWAN Festival.Yazz has garnered global acclaim with her own distinct brand of psychedelic-Arabic-jazz....

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Jazz Orient

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Jazz Orient

Feb 22

Led by Baluji Shrivastav OBE, Jazz Orient celebrate Latin, Indian and Jazz music, creating a kaleidoscope of rhythms and melodies with intricate patterns of percussive footwork and graceful movements...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Deniz Sensoy

Classical Coffee Mornings: Deniz Sensoy

Feb 18

Spend your Sunday morning relaxing to music by Mozart, Grieg and Beach in the Elgar Room, performed by violinist Deniz Sensoy and pianist Dina Duisen.A hot drink and a pastry...

Late Night Jazz: Pisco Sour

Late Night Jazz: Pisco Sour

Feb 15

Get ready to embark on a vibrant musical journey with the captivating Latin jazz duo, Pisco Sour. Marco Marconi, a virtuoso pianist, and the enchanting voice of Chiara...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Rieko Makita

Classical Coffee Mornings: Rieko Makita

Feb 4

Multi-award-winning Japanese-Australian pianist Rieko Makita performs best-loved works by Chopin, Ravel and Debussy in the Elgar Room.A hot drink and a pastry are included in the ticket price.In...

Late Night Jazz: Laura Impallomeni Quintet

Late Night Jazz: Laura Impallomeni Quintet

Jan 25

Presented in association with GALSI (Gender and the Large Shiny Instruments), we welcome Laura Impallomeni and her quintet to the Elgar Room.Laura Impallomeni brings the trombone to the fore,...

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Dec 16 – Dec 24, 2023

Join us in the spectacular surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall for what’s set to be London’s finest sing-along carol concerts of the season.These special...

Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas

Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas

Dec 20

The much-loved festive, annual tradition of Guy Barker’s Big Band Christmas returns in 2023 for its 8th year.Join us for a swinging, soulful celebration of big band...

Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas

Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas

Dec 18

Urban music pioneer Trevor Nelson curates a live soul show for the Royal Albert Hall this Christmas.The award-winning BBC Radio 2 and Radio 1Xtra DJ is a household name...

A Christmas Gaiety

A Christmas Gaiety

Dec 12

Drag sensation Peaches Christ and conductor Edwin Outwater are throwing a camp Christmas party and you’re invited. In association with the Clapham Grand, this year’s show is bigger, better, and...

Christmas Dinner and Jazz with Julian Joseph

Christmas Dinner and Jazz with Julian Joseph

Dec 10

A unique opportunity to join legendary pianist and composer Julian Joseph OBE for a festive evening of music, food and conversation.Enjoy a three-course dinner in the Elgar Room before settling...

Jazz for Kids: Whimsical Winter

Jazz for Kids: Whimsical Winter

Nov 25

Jazz for Kids concerts aim to introduce little ears to the wonderful world of jazz music through relaxed concerts for families, performed by our professional...

Lang Lang

Lang Lang

Nov 21 – Nov 23, 2023

Superstar classical pianist, Lang Lang, returns to the Royal Albert Hall for two headline concerts spotlighting the work of composer Camille Saint-Saëns.Lang Lang will be accompanied...

Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo

Nov 17

Five-time Grammy Award-winner Angélique Kidjo returns to the Royal Albert Hall for a celebration of her 40-year career, performing her greatest hits accompanied by the Chineke! Orchestra and special...

Late Night Jazz: Nardeydey

Late Night Jazz: Nardeydey

Nov 17

Rising star of the London jazz scene, guitarist and singer-songwriter Shirley Tetteh, AKA Nardeydey, plays the Elgar Room with her band Tetteh as part of EFG London Jazz Festival.Having accompanied such notable musicians...

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Honen Ford

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Honen Ford

Nov 16

Singer-songwriter Hohnen Ford takes her intimate blend of jazz and folk, inspired by the great songwriters of the 20th century, to the Elgar Room as part of Part of EFG London...

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Nov 12

The celebrated Royal Choral Society was formed as part of the Royal Albert Hall’s official opening, and the 150-strong choir has sung here every Christmas since 1872. This...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Vivek Dinesh Ramanan

Classical Coffee Mornings: Vivek Dinesh Ramanan

Nov 12

Enjoy an inspirational performance of music by Brahms and Hubay, by outstanding young violinist Vivek Dinesh Ramanan in the Elgar Room.Tickets include a hot drink and a pastry....

Through the Noise: Braimah Kanneh-Mason

Through the Noise: Braimah Kanneh-Mason

Oct 29

Violinist Braimah Kanneh-Mason is joined by Junyan Chen on piano to perform a selection of his favourite music live in the Elgar Room, including music by Ernest Bloch, Pyotr Ilyich...

Drag RoyalTea

Drag RoyalTea

Oct 28

Due to popular demand, drag artist extraordinaire and star of Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK, Kate Butch returns for another riotous drag afternoon tea.Live vocals, lip-syncing and drag...

Jason Singh

Jason Singh

Oct 27

Virtuoso tabla player Aref Durvesh and beatboxer and sound artist Jason Singh present their new project exploring and celebrating the world of rhythm through acoustic instruments, voice, live sampling...

Jurassic Park in Concert

Jurassic Park in Concert

Oct 26 – Oct 27, 2023

What better way to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Jurassic Park than seeing the film projected in HD, with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra performing John Williams’ iconic score live-to-picture.Part...

Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Oct 25

Singer, songwriter, pianist and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson performs live in the Elgar Room.Ayanna has a phenomenal mastery for seamlessly crossing the boundaries of classical, jazz, reggae, soul and...

Journeys and Identity

Journeys and Identity

Oct 25

Nitin Sawhney discusses the themes of ‘journeys’ and ‘identity’ with guests Ayanna Witter-Johnson and Dr Maya Goodfellow, live in the Elgar Room.Ayanna Witter-Johnson is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, pianist and cellist....

Amadeus Live

Amadeus Live

Oct 24

Amadeus – the dazzling story of the tortuous rivalry between world-renowned composers Mozart and Salieri – returns to the screen as part of the Royal Albert...

The Puddle at the End of the World

The Puddle at the End of the World

Oct 24

Step in to the Elgar Room for an exciting theatrical adventure for the whole family!Weird weather! Extraordinary extinctions! Freaky flooding! Water we going to do?!Jamie and her...

Albert's Band presents: Myths & Legends

Albert's Band presents: Myths & Legends

Oct 23

As we head towards the spookiest day of the year, join the Royal Albert Hall’s resident ensemble Albert’s Band as they take you on a musical journey...

Jasdeep Singh Degun

Jasdeep Singh Degun

Oct 21

A recital of North Indian classical music with tabla accompaniment by virtuoso sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun, live in the Elgar Room.Breaking down cultural boundaries with his extraordinary...

Journeys Through Food

Journeys Through Food

Oct 21

Nitin Sawhney discusses Food, Journeys and Identity with guests Ravinder Bhogal and Shamil Thakrar, live in the Elgar RoomRavinder Bhogal is an awarding chef, restaurateur, author and journalist. Born in Kenya,...

Nitin Sawhney

Nitin Sawhney

Oct 20

Following a sell-out show in 2019, acclaimed musician and composer Nitin Sawhney returns in 2023 for a headline concert as part of Journeys, a festival celebrating diverse journeys...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Amalia Beeko

Classical Coffee Mornings: Amalia Beeko

Oct 15

Enjoy a selection of pieces by underrepresented composers, specifically picked out by clarinettist Amalia Beeko, live in the Elgar Room.Tickets include a hot drink and a pastry....

Classical for Kids: Dazzling Duos

Classical for Kids: Dazzling Duos

Oct 14

Introducing little ears to the world of classical music, Classical for Kids offers the opportunity for families to attend a chamber concert performed by professional...

Yoshiki Classical

Yoshiki Classical

Oct 13

Japanese rockstar and composer Yoshiki makes his Royal Albert Hall headline debut, marking his first UK appearance in over six years, as part of his latest world...

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

Oct 12

Calling Santa’s little helpers!My Christmas Orchestral Adventure returns this December with a brand-new story.Oh no! Father Christmas is due at the biggest Christmas concert in...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Giulia Toniolo

Classical Coffee Mornings: Giulia Toniolo

Oct 8

Enjoy a selection of pieces by Mendelssohn, Schumann and Liebermann, performed by Italian pianist Giulia Toniolo, live in the Elgar Room.Tickets include a hot drink and a...

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Arabs Are Not Funny!

Oct 6

You might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier...

Dinner and Jazz with Guy Barker and Friends

Dinner and Jazz with Guy Barker and Friends

Oct 5

Join acclaimed bandleader, trumpeter and composer Guy Barker for a relaxing evening of music, food and conversation.Enjoy a three-course dinner in the Elgar Room before settling down...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Arie Dakesian

Classical Coffee Mornings: Arie Dakesian

Oct 1

Enjoy a selection of enchanting Spanish and Latin American guitar music, performed by Lebanese-Armenian guitarist Arie Dakesian, live in the Elgar Room.Tickets include a hot drink and...

Late Night Jazz: Rosie Charles

Late Night Jazz: Rosie Charles

Sep 28

Rosie Charles, London-born, Manchester-based singer-songwriter and producer uses her self-taught musical capability paired with frank, honest lyricism to define her soul and R&B-inspired sound, taking...

Classical Coffee Mornings: June Lee

Classical Coffee Mornings: June Lee

Sep 24

Enjoy an inspirational performance of Bach, Stravinsky and Saint-Saëns, performed by young violinist June Lee, accompanied on piano by Kumi Matsuo, live in the Elgar Room.Tickets include a...

Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in Concert

Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in Concert

Sep 22 – Sep 24, 2023

Experience The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in concert in 2023 as part of the Royal Albert Hall’s Films in Concert series.In the saga’s second chapter, The...

Steinway Piano Series: Allysha Joy

Steinway Piano Series: Allysha Joy

Sep 21

Acclaimed Australian singer, pianist, poet and songwriter Allysha Joy performs a solo piano show in the Elgar Room.Well-versed in poetry and performance, her potent lyricism, unique musicianship and...

Elye Cuthbertson

Elye Cuthbertson

Sep 17

The Royal Albert Hall is pleased to present a showcase concert for virtuosic Melodeonist Elye Cuthbertson, the first-ever winner of the Hall’s Future Makers event which...

Drag Royaltea

Drag Royaltea

Sep 16

Join us as drag artist extraordinaire Kate Butch brings the house down at the inaugural drag afternoon tea!Live vocals, lip-syncing and drag silliness – what more could...

Opera for Kids

Opera for Kids

Aug 27

Opera for Kids provides the perfect setting for little ears and families to enjoy an operatic performance in a relaxed environment.This concert features a carefully selected...

Jamie Cullum: The Pianoman at Christmas

Jamie Cullum: The Pianoman at Christmas

Aug 12

Jamie Cullum presents his seasonal record The Pianoman at Christmas, live at the Royal Albert Hall. Expect a dazzling show, featuring big band and special collaborations....

Gospel Messiah

Gospel Messiah

Jul 12

Join us for the European premiere of Handel’s Messiah, as you’ve never heard before!The Gospel Messiah is Handel’s perennial Christmas and Easter favourite re-imagined, with its recognisable...

Bishi

Bishi

Jun 30

BISHI performs live with guest Phillip Grannell in the Elgar Room.An evening of dynamic works for vocals, electronics and strings composed by BISHI, including new arrangements from her catalogue of...

Cinderella in the Round

Cinderella in the Round

Jun 15 – Jun 25, 2023

English National Ballet return to the Royal Albert Hall for the first time since 2019, with 14 performances of Cinderella in-the-round, featuring over 90 dancers, a live...

Classical Coffee Mornings: The Astral Quartet

Classical Coffee Mornings: The Astral Quartet

Jun 25

Enjoy an inspirational performance of music performed by outstanding young saxophonists The Astral Quartet, live in the Elgar Room.LINE-UP:Leopoldo Mugnai – soprano saxophoneOliver Lee – alto saxophoneAnnabella Chenevix Trench –...

Organ Celebration

Organ Celebration

Jun 4

A celebration of the Royal Albert Hall’s world-famous 9,999-pipe organ, this unique concert features some of the world’s most respected masters of the instrument performing...

Machine Gun Kelly

Machine Gun Kelly

May 31

For one-night-only American artist Colson Baker AKA Machine Gun Kelly will perform at the Royal Albert Hall.The genre-bending artist will follow in the footsteps of the greatest musicians...

Black Panther in Concert

Black Panther in Concert

May 27

Experience the European Premiere of Black Panther in Concert as part of the Royal Albert Hall’s Films in Concert series. With the Chineke! Orchestra and special guest Massamba Diop, talking drum soloist,...

Late Night Jazz: Mackwood

Late Night Jazz: Mackwood

May 25

Drummer and producer Mackwood performs original songs and reimaginations of some legendary classic standards live in the Elgar Room as he gets ready to announce his debut album.Harry Ling,...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Haru Ogiwara

Classical Coffee Mornings: Haru Ogiwara

May 21

Enjoy an inspirational performance of music by Debussy and Kodály performed by outstanding young cellist Haru Ogiwara, live in the Elgar Room.Haru Ogiwara will be joined by Craig...

Late Night Jazz: Earl Okin

Late Night Jazz: Earl Okin

May 18

Jazz and bossa nova singer Earl Okin performs live in the Elgar Room.Earl Okin is one of the UK’S leading jazz and bossa nova singers. He’s performed with...

Late Night Jazz: Colectiva

Late Night Jazz: Colectiva

May 7

Jazz tropicaliente pioneers COLECTIVA, in association with GALSI, perform live in the Elgar Room, followed by a post-show DJ set by GUINNY.COLECTIVA explore the spaces between Afro-Latin music and Jazz...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Paul Mnatsakanov

Classical Coffee Mornings: Paul Mnatsakanov

Jun 4 – May 4, 2023

Enjoy an inspirational performance of music by Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert performed by outstanding young pianist Paul Mnatsakanov, live in the Elgar Room.Tickets include a hot drink...

Carmen in Concert

Carmen in Concert

Apr 14

Join us for an unmissable full-length concert performance of Bizet’s most celebrated opera, Carmen. Featuring internationally-acclaimed, multi-Grammy Award winning Joyce DiDonato as Carmen and renowned Michael Spyres as Don José.Conducted...

Pianola with Michael Broadway

Pianola with Michael Broadway

Apr 14

Michael Broadway performs live in the Elgar Room.In this afternoon performance, Michael will be playing his Orchestrelle Company ‘push-up’ Pianola of 1914, coupled to the Elgar Room’s...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert

Mar 11 – Apr 11, 2023

It’s time to go hunting for Horcruxes once more: part one of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ in Concert is nearly here!The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and the English...

Steinway Series - Chad Lawson

Steinway Series - Chad Lawson

Apr 11

Pianist and composer Chad Lawson makes his Royal Albert Hall debut in the Elgar Room, as he brings his new album breathe on tour to London. Fittingly, as it was...

Peter Sandberg

Peter Sandberg

Apr 5

Swedish neo-classical and electronic multi-instrumentalist/composer Peter Sandberg performs new music live in the Elgar Room.In 2023, Peter Sandberg returns with his fourth album project in as many years...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Dmitrii Kalashnikov

Classical Coffee Mornings: Dmitrii Kalashnikov

Mar 19

Enjoy inspirational performances of music by Mozart, Tchaikovsky and more performed by outstanding young performer Dmitrii Kalashnikov from the Royal College of Music, whilst enjoying a hot...

Classica Coffee Mornings: Isabell Karlsson

Classica Coffee Mornings: Isabell Karlsson

Mar 5

Enjoy inspirational performances of music by Beethoven and more performed by outstanding young performer Isabell Karlsson from the Royal College of Music, whilst enjoying a hot drink...

Kety Fusco

Kety Fusco

Mar 3

Composer Kety Fusco, in collaboration with visual artists Gabriele Ottino and Sharon Ritossa, presents a brand new experimental live performance with two harps, light, and visuals in the Elgar Room.The...

Late Night Jazz: Queen Colobus

Late Night Jazz: Queen Colobus

Mar 2

Genre-bending 4-piece Queen Colobus perform music from their latest EP live in the Elgar Room.Led by do-it-all Welsh front woman Beth Hopkins on saxophone and vocals, Queen Colobus...

Late Night Jazz: David Kofi

Late Night Jazz: David Kofi

Feb 23

London-based piano player David Kofi performs live in the Elgar Room.David Kofi describes his music as a mixture of jazz, soul and r’n‘b that features heavy gospel influences...

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Bryony Jarman-Pinto

Relaxed Late Night Jazz: Bryony Jarman-Pinto

Feb 16

Bryony Jarman-Pinto performs live in the Elgar Room.Bryony draws influence from the likes of Hiatus Koyote, Solange, Zara Macfarlane and Lianne La Havas. She finds herself increasingly...

I Want My Hat Back Trilogy

I Want My Hat Back Trilogy

Feb 13 – Feb 14, 2023

A bear has lost his hat. What if he never sees it again? WAIT! He has seen his hat.A fish has stolen a hat. And he’ll...

Late Night Jazz: Myele Manzanza

Late Night Jazz: Myele Manzanza

Feb 9

Join jazz drummer Myele Manzanza as he performs original compositions live in the Elgar Room.Having established himself as one of the most energetic and exciting jazz musicians within...

Late Night Jazz: Romarna Campbell

Late Night Jazz: Romarna Campbell

Feb 2

Drummer, producer and composer Romarna Campbell performs music from her highly anticipated new album, set for release in 2023, live in the Elgar Room.Romarna Campbell will be performing...

Wild Card

Wild Card

Jan 26

Clément Régert’s critically acclaimed WILD CARD perform music from their new album Cabin 19 Fever, live in the Elgar Room.Featuring a signature blend of tuneful numbers with a wide variety...

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Dec 28 – Dec 31, 2022

Its not Christmas without The Nutcracker! And in 2022 we are overjoyed to announce the return of Birmingham Royal Ballets festive favourite to the Royal...

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Dec 17 – Dec 24, 2022

Join us in the spectacular surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall for whats set to be Londons finest sing-along carol concerts of the season.These special...

Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas

Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas

Dec 19

RESCHEDULEDThis event was rescheduled from 21 December 2021. Tickets booked for the original date will be valid for the show on 19 December 2022.Urban music...

Handel's Messiah

Handel's Messiah

Dec 14

The annual performance of Handels sacred oratorio Messiah returns to the Hall as part of our 2022 Christmas season.Having featured in our programme a total...

Afternoon Coffee Club

Afternoon Coffee Club

Mar 15 – Dec 13, 2022

PRIMARY CONTENTThe Royal Albert Halls Afternoon Coffee Club is a series of relaxed live music performances ranging from smooth jazz to classical. These events welcome...

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Dec 12

The celebrated Royal Choral Society was formed as part of the Royal Albert Halls official opening, and the 150-strong choir has sung here every Christmas...

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

Dec 11

Calling Santas little helpers!My Christmas Orchestral Adventure returns in 2022 and Alberts Orchestra is poised and ready for a magical journey through classical music.Oh no!...

Home Alone in Concert

Home Alone in Concert

Dec 10

This beloved holiday favourite features renowned composer John Williams charming and delightful score performed live to picture by a live symphony orchestra. Since its debut...

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Christmas with Katherine Jenkins

Dec 8

Celebrate Christmas in style with the return of singing sensation Katherine Jenkins OBE as she performs seasonal favourites alongside friends and special guests.Since first gracing...

Late Night Jazz: ISQ

Late Night Jazz: ISQ

Dec 8

Celebrating their 10 year anniversary this year since the release of their debut album and with a body of work that includes 4 critically-acclaimed albums,...

A Christmas Gaiety

A Christmas Gaiety

Dec 3

Christmas is a little queer this yearJoin drag sensation Peaches Christ and conductor Edwin Outwater as they turn the Hall into the camp Christmas party...

Late Night Jazz: Dominic Ingham Quintet

Late Night Jazz: Dominic Ingham Quintet

Nov 3

Parliamentary Jazz award nominee 2020 and Zbigniew Seifert International Jazz Violin Competition semi-finalist, Dominic has toured extensively across the UK with his quintet at venues/festivals...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Tuna Dyonmez

Classical Coffee Mornings: Tuna Dyonmez

Oct 16

Watch inspirational performances by outstanding young performers from the Royal College of Music whilst enjoying a hot drink and a pastry in the Halls Elgar...

Soul at the Hall

Soul at the Hall

Oct 15

We celebrate some of the most exciting emerging talent coming through on the UK soul scene in the Royal Albert Halls Elgar Room.With three fantastic...

Haircut 100 - National Album Week

Haircut 100 - National Album Week

Oct 13

Classic Album Sundays founder* Colleen Cosmo Murphy* will be joined by Haircut 100 founding member Nick Heyward to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut...

Late Night Jazz: Plumm

Late Night Jazz: Plumm

Oct 6

Plumm is a genre-bending, stage strutting chameleon; dining with both light and shadow.After playing at BBC Maida Vale Studios with Moses Boyd for BBC 1Xtra,...

Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy

Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy

Oct 1 – Oct 2, 2022

Returning once more to the Royal Albert Hall, the producers of Distant Worlds are proud to present a new concert experience: FINAL FANTASY 35th Anniversary...

ANAM Quartetthaus

ANAM Quartetthaus

Sep 18 – Sep 28, 2022

The Royal Albert Hall hosts its first pop-up performance space this September. An immersive chamber music venue commissioned by the Australian National Academy of Music...

Late Night Jazz: Rachael Cohen

Late Night Jazz: Rachael Cohen

Sep 28

London-based saxophonist and composer Rachael Cohen is one of the brightest, emerging stars of her generation. Her enchanting skills as a composer has garnered an...

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert

Sep 23 – Sep 25, 2022

Experience Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in concert in 2022 as part of the Royal Albert Halls Films in Concert series.Return of the Jedi...

Late Night Jazz: All Day Breakfast Cafe

Late Night Jazz: All Day Breakfast Cafe

Sep 23

Theyre on a mission to spread disco-joy and to get everyone dancing!Currently the face of JAZZ UK Spotify Playlist, All Day Breakfast Caf exploded onto...

Letters Live

Letters Live

Oct 27 – Jul 28, 2022

This autumn, for the third time, Letters Live is coming to the Royal Albert Hall.Letters Live is an unmissable celebration of the enduring power of...

Titanic Live

Titanic Live

Jul 10

Experience Titanic Live in 2022 as part of the Royal Albert Hall Films in Concert series.Returning to the Royal Albert Hall following sold out 2015...

The Car Man

The Car Man

Jun 9 – Jun 19, 2022

Fasten your seat belts The Car Man is back!In a spectacular new staging for the Royal Albert Halls 150th anniversaryTo celebrate the Halls 150thanniversary,Matthew Bourneandhis...

Live Music Brunch - Gypsy Dynamite

Live Music Brunch - Gypsy Dynamite

Jun 4

Treat yourself to a relaxing weekend catching up with friends or family at a delicious Live Music Brunch, soundtracked by exceptional emerging musicians.Performing at this...

MILOŠ

MILOŠ

Jun 1

Award-winning guitarist MILO will perform an intimate recital in-the-round at the Hall this summer.Last appearing in a solo recital in 2012, classical musics guitar hero...

A Classical Gala

A Classical Gala

May 22

Join us for an afternoon of the best classical music, celebrating Raymond Gubbays long association with the Hall. Comperd by ITVs Good Morning Britain presenter,...

Live Music Brunch - Mario Bakuna Band

Live Music Brunch - Mario Bakuna Band

May 21

Treat yourself to a relaxing weekend catching up with friends or family at a delicious Live Music Brunch, soundtracked by exceptional emerging musicians.Performing at this...

Space Station Earth

Space Station Earth

May 15

This May, we welcome a brand-new special event Ilan Eshkeris Space Station Earth. An epic concert and visual experience that is like nothing else on...

Live Music Brunch - The Higher Planes

Live Music Brunch - The Higher Planes

May 7

PRIMARY CONTENTTreat yourself to a relaxing weekend catching up with friends or family at a delicious Live Music Brunch, soundtracked by exceptional emerging musicians.Performing at...

Live Music Brunch - Coloriage

Live Music Brunch - Coloriage

Apr 23

Treat yourself to a relaxing weekend catching up with friends or family at a delicious Live Music Brunch, soundtracked by exceptional emerging musicians.Performing at this...

An Evening with Sir Bryn Terfel

An Evening with Sir Bryn Terfel

Apr 6

One of the worlds finest opera singers in a concert of songs and music he loves best, accompanied by friends and special guests, Sir Bryn...

Classical Spectacular Schools' Matinee

Classical Spectacular Schools' Matinee

Mar 18

Back by popular demand, the Royal Albert Hall presents a special schools matinee performance of Raymond Gubbay Ltds Classical Spectacular.This dazzling classical music concert with...

Late Night Jazz: Raelle

Late Night Jazz: Raelle

Mar 9

South London soul singer Raelle will perform tracks from her acclaimed debut EP and her upcoming album in the Elgar Room.Raelle is part of a...

Albert Sessions: This Is The Kit

Albert Sessions: This Is The Kit

Mar 8

This Is The Kit, the alias of Kate Stables and musical comrades Rozi Plain, Jamie Whitby Coles, Neil Smith and an ever evolving cast of...

Classical Coffee Mornings: Delphine Trio

Classical Coffee Mornings: Delphine Trio

Feb 27

Watch inspirational performances by outstanding young performers from the Royal College of Music whilst enjoying a hot drink and a pastry in the Halls Elgar...

Opera for Kids: Amazing Arias

Opera for Kids: Amazing Arias

Feb 16

Opera for Kids provides the perfect setting for little ears and families to enjoy an operatic performance in a relaxed environment.Performed by members of Alberts...

Albert's Band: Movie Magic

Albert's Band: Movie Magic

Feb 15

Join the Royal Albert Halls very own Engagement ensemble, Alberts Band, on an action packed journey through the world of film music.Led by Kevin Hathway,...

Shlomo's Beatbox Adventure for Kids

Shlomo's Beatbox Adventure for Kids

Feb 14

World record-breaking beatboxer SK Shlomo makes mad music with his mouth. Become one of this sonic superheros sidekicks in a world of funny sounds, brilliant...

Dementia Friendly Screening: Oklahoma!

Dementia Friendly Screening: Oklahoma!

Feb 9

The Royal Albert Halls Dementia Friendly Film Screenings aim to offer a more comfortable and relaxed environment for those living with dementia, their families and...

Late Night Jazz: Camilla George

Late Night Jazz: Camilla George

Feb 3

An explosive London-based band led by award winning Nigerian-born saxophonist, Camilla George the quartet features many of the leading lights of the new UK jazz...

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Dec 28 – Dec 31, 2021

Its not Christmas without The Nutcracker! And in 2021 we are overjoyed to announce the return of Birmingham Royal Ballets festive favourite to the Royal...

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

Dec 18 – Dec 24, 2021

Join us in the spectacular surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall for whats set to be Londons finest carol concerts of the season.These special concerts...

Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas

Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas

Dec 21

Urban music pioneer Trevor Nelson curates a live soul show for the Royal Albert Hall this Christmas.The award-winning BBC Radio 2 and Radio 1Xtra DJ...

Christmas with Jonas Kaufmann

Christmas with Jonas Kaufmann

Dec 16

Next Christmas, international opera star Jonas Kaufmann returns to the Royal Albert Hall for the first time since his dazzling performance at the Last Night...

Handel's Messiah

Handel's Messiah

Dec 15

The annual performance of Handels sacred oratorio Messiah returns to the Hall as part of our 2021 Christmas season.Having featured in our programme a total...

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Dec 13

The celebratedRoyal Choral Society was formed as part of the Royal Albert Halls official opening, and the 150-strong choir has sung here every Christmas since...

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

My Christmas Orchestral Adventure

Dec 12

Calling Santas little helpers!My Christmas Orchestral Adventure returns in 2021 and Alberts Orchestra is poised and ready for a magical journey through classical music.Oh no!...

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert

Dec 11

Family favourite The Muppet Christmas Carol will be screened with live orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall as part of our 2021 Christmas season.This show...

Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas

Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas

Dec 10

The much-loved festive, annual tradition of Guy Barkers Big Band Christmas returns in 2021 for its 6th year.Join us for a swinging, soulful celebration of...

Nitin Sawhney

Nitin Sawhney

Oct 29

Following a sell-out show in 2019 where he performed seminal album Beyond Skin in its entirety, acclaimed musician and composer Nitin Sawhney returns to the...

WOW Live at the Royal Albert Hall

WOW Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Oct 23

WOW Women of the World is bringing the world together at the Royal Albert Hall for a very special live, in person celebration this September.As...

The Strongman Classic

The Strongman Classic

Jul 24

Witness strength sport and entertainment at its absolute best and biggest in the incredible surroundings of the Hall!The Strongman Classic will deliver the epic, blood-pumping...

150th Anniversary Concert

150th Anniversary Concert

Jul 19

Bringing together generations from across our community for an epic musical journey to celebrate our 150th Anniversary.David Arnold (James Bond films, Independence Day, Little Britain,...

A Classical Gala

A Classical Gala

May 23

Join us for an afternoon of the best classical music, celebrating Raymond Gubbays long association with the Hall. Comperd by ITVs Good Morning Britain presenter,...

Grand Organ Celebration

Grand Organ Celebration

May 20

A celebration of the Royal Albert Halls world-famous 9,999-pipe Henry Willis organ, this unique concert features some of the worlds most respected masters of the...

MILOŠ

MILOŠ

May 12

Award-winning guitarist MILO will perform an intimate recital in-the-round at the Hall.Last appearing at the Hall in a solo recital in 2012, classical musics guitar...

Albert's Band: Back with a Bang!

Albert's Band: Back with a Bang!

May 29 – Apr 29, 2021

To celebrate our 150th anniversary year and a welcome return to live events, our resident Education & Outreach ensemble Alberts Band are putting on their...

An Evening with Sir Bryn Terfel

An Evening with Sir Bryn Terfel

Apr 24

One of the worlds finest opera singers in a concert of songs and music he loves best, accompanied by friends and special guests, Sir Bryn...

Handel's Messiah

Handel's Messiah

Dec 15

The annual performance of Handels sacred oratorio Messiah returns to the Hall as part of our 2020 Christmas season.Having featured on our programme since 1871...

Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas

Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas

Dec 11

The much-loved festive, annual tradition of Guy Barkers Big Band Christmas returns in 2020 for its 5th year.Join us for a swinging, soulful celebration of...

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Christmas with the Royal Choral Society

Dec 9

The celebratedRoyal Choral Society was formed as part of the Royal Albert Halls official opening, and the 150-strong choir has sung here every Christmas since...

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