Hear treasures from Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru’s unique song collection in Amharic, French and English, composed between 1940 ...

Join us on a tour of our modernist and brutalist buildings to explore decades of architectural innovation and see the Southbank Centre from a new perspective. The beautiful auditorium and glass-walled ...

Our regular free events are open to all, and bursting with creativity Come and take part in our series of regular free events, offering creative activities, workshops, performances and family fun to ...

It’s time to round up the family for Aurora Orchestra’s Carnival, created in collaboration with physical theatre company Frantic Assembly. Distinguished audience members, friends, children of the ...

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 ...

One of the most important artists in 20th-century American art, O’Keeffe balanced abstraction with figuration and tenaciously pursued her innovative style. Georgia O’Keeffe’s (1887 – 1986) iconic ...

Let music take you on a soul-stirring journey as the singer brings his iconic voice and songs inspired by Sufi and Indian folk music to the stage. With his distinct voice and profound lyrics, Indian ...

Schools are invited to enjoy Aurora Orchestra and Frantic Assembly’s vibrant introduction to orchestral instruments, brought to life with movement and words. In the first half of this new production, ...

Well wonder no more, as we take a closer look at works by four photographers – Hiroshi Sugimoto, Andreas Gursky, Charlie Phillips and Diane Arbus – which have each been exhibited here at the Southbank ...

Huang Ruo and the BBC Concert Orchestra take the audience on an immersive musical journey through London to connect with their surroundings and each other. Picture the scene: dozens of strangers meet ...

Michelle de Kretser is an Australian writer with a world view; her books – for which she has won multiple awards – have been set in Australia, Sri Lanka, France, Italy and India. It’s a global path ...

The Ver Poets Open Competition is now open for submissions. Entrants are welcome to submit original poems of up to 30 lines on any theme. Poems must be the original work of the competitor. They should ...