Join the judges of the Booker Prize 2025, Chair Roddy Doyle and his fellow panellists Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Sarah Jessica Parker, Chris Power and Kiley Reid, as they announce the shortlist for this ...

Throughout 2026, we’re celebrating 75 years of the Southbank Centre with a vibrant, inclusive programme that looks to the future. In 1951, the Royal Festival Hall was built as part of the Festival of ...

The Milestones team transforms The Clore Ballroom into a vibrant Blues party with a ska-reggae-rocksteady soundtrack paying ...

The English singer-songwriter and founding member of Led Zeppelin presents his new album, featuring his new band, Saving Grace. Released in September 2025 through Nonesuch Records, Plant calls this ...

Bringing together the essential languages of Kapoor’s practice, this landmark exhibition focuses on the artist’s recent work alongside early seminal artworks. Uncover Kapoor’s continued exploration of ...

Today, the Southbank Centre unveils its 2026 season, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Royal Festival Hall, the only permanent cultural building to come from the 1951 Festival of Britain, and ...

Members of Crisis UK – all adults who have experienced homelessness – perform original music they have devised with LPO musicians and a workshop leader during a week-long creative project. Crisis ...

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’ ...

A trumpet sounds a fanfare, the orchestra cries out, and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony judders into life. Seventy minutes later, the whole orchestra is storming the heavens in triumph. It’s a blockbuster ...

Sex and drugs and symphony orchestras: Hector Berlioz claimed that his Symphonie fantastique depicted an opium dream, but really he was just high on the sound of a supersized orchestra going for broke ...

The fifth book to feature the characters first presented in Trainspotting – Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie – Men in Love offers an immediate sequel to Welsh’s debut novel. As the 1980s move into ...

Join Edward George for a special live version of his acclaimed Morley Radio essay series The Strangeness of Dub as he ...