Experience an adventure brought to life through live music and sound by Jarvis Cocker, inspired by the Japanese tradition of ...

That question is at the heart of Always, Already There, the first UK edition of George Lewis’s Afrodiasporic Incubator. Bringing together artists across generations, disciplines and traditions, the ...

The first UK edition of George Lewis’s Afrodiasporic Incubator project, curated by vocalist and composer Elaine Mitchener, presented by the Barbican and Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

Presented as part of the Film London Jarman Award 2026 tour, the Barbican presents a screening of four films by artist and filmmaker Alia Syed, followed by a conversation with the artist.

Experience an adventure brought to life through live music and sound by Jarvis Cocker, inspired by the Japanese tradition of benshi, in which performers narrated and interpreted silent films live.

The Always, Already There Ensemble are joined by three stellar singers at this celebratory concert marking the end of our Always, Already There weekend. Bringing together new work by Hannah Kendall, ...

A poetic portrait of The Fugs, the overlooked yet hugely influential 1960s band that put the punk into folk and pushed rock ’n’ roll into radical new territory. We are delighted that this screening of ...

Nederlands Kamerkoor bring to the Barbican their compelling new project Forgotten – a moving musical and theatrical exploration of memory loss. Dark ships and shining seas: John Adams’s Harmonielehre ...

Spiritland goes deeper into music with a focus on deep electronica, classical, ambient, jazz, soul and way beyond. Spiritland founder Paul Noble opens up the space with some high end listening ...

Peter Frankopan returns to Intelligence Squared live at the Barbican this January to reveal the seven historical forces shaping today's world. Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Silk Roads, ...

Browse concerts from the Barbican Classical Music programme featuring leading orchestras and soloists from around the world. Guildhall School is delighted to welcome internationally renowned and award ...

What do you hold onto when you're told you only have a few years left to live? Join Sir Chris Hoy as he discusses his book All That Matters, part memoir, part guide to living with greater attention.