Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP
London
Royal Albert Hall is a theatre in UK / West End.
Jazz for Kids concerts aim to introduce little ears to the wonderful world of jazz music through relaxed concerts for families, performed by professional musicians from Albert’s Band . Each concert features carefully selected jazz repertoire presented in an informal environment...
London City Ballet (LCB) is a company on the rise. Christopher Marney’s rebirth of the company was only three years ago. Now they are filling the house at Sadler’s Wells with the great and the good of the ballet world present for opening night.…
After being taken on a lengthy tour of the UK and Ireland, Only Human comes to the West End as Brown’s first appearance since 2022’s Showman, a post-pandemic show filled with highly personal insights. Its follow-up Unbelievable saw Brown remain backstage as co-creator, writer and co-director (al…
While both the film and the autobiography have entered our cultural heritage as testimonies of the Nazi era – the poverty it brought, its violence, its misery – this new rendition inhabits a different realm. Thom Southerland debuts Szpilman’s own compositions in an invariably morose piece of t…
It’s Les Mis if you squint. A musical based on turbulent French history, doomed love, and flags brandished like a crusaders’ Warhammers. Except this is not the longest running musical in West End history. This is its weird cousin Martin Guerre.…
Though the originating Disney team doesn’t seem to be involved, the vibe of the film is perfectly maintained. Bryan Louiselle takes over the musical aspect, adapting and producing the soundtrack as well as writing new songs. David Simpatico writes the book: his script can be a bit cheesy and strai…
Coming-of-age plays are not new, but they vary hugely in quality and impact. Danny Lee Wynter's new work, Ilford Boy is a witty, sensitive and beautifully performed piece of theatre that will warm your soul and break your heart…
The Orange Tree's Tom Littler is not afraid of variety. After staging a delightful and clever version of Love's Labour's Lost and Much Ado About Nothing, set in the grounds of a Richmond school, he has turned to T.S. Eliot’s 1936 verse drama, Murder In The Cathedral, set in the church opposite …
The idea that “art is not a mirror but a hammer” has been attributed to Bertolt Brecht, deployed by Leon Trotsky and could serve as the epitaph for Sarah Kane’s repertoire, not least her final work.…
Whether intentionally or not, London’s opera houses have leaned hard into the Halloween season with an unspoken theme of “go bleak or go home”. Over in Covent Garden, there’s a revival of Philip Venables’s 4.48 Psychosis (adapted from Sarah Kane’s final play, completed shortly before she…
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night arrives at the Sheffield Crucible in a production directed by Jamie Glover that offers plenty to enjoy. Physical comedy, inventive lighting and live music give this interpretation considerable theatrical character, even if not every creative choice reaches its full po…
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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 own distinctive sound by pairing lush piano with trap beats. She has...
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 of contemporary pieces. A hot...
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 the Elgar Room. With his vibrant and original blend of...
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 January 2025). A leading figure in classical crossover music, Patrick was classically...
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 and a pastry are included in the ticket price. In partnership with the Royal College of Music London. Please note that...
Lois Levin is a true talent emerging from the streets of Liverpool’s Birkenhead, with a voice that will capture all who hear her breathtaking sound, which is brought forward by a sonic mash of urban jazz and modern indie pop. Lois's music has been a staple on Jazz FM over the...
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 opera, composed and written by Helen Epega , has transported audiences worldwide to a realm...
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 are included in the ticket price. In partnership with the Royal College of...
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 world. Created by drummer/percussionist Lya (Colectiva) alongside vocalist Plumm and...
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 music, Cerys explores the creative...
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