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Saturday 22 August

Chicane
A DJ with glasses and headphones around his neck performs behind Pioneer DJ decks under atmospheric purple stage lighting.

Chicane

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Sunday 23 August

Kenny G
Kenny G in a blue suit holds a soprano saxophone, standing against a split white and dark blue background.

Kenny G

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Tuesday 1 September

Billy Corgan: Mellon Collie & the Infinite Sadness
Billy Corgan in a black double-breasted coat stands in an empty theater with blue lighting on the stage behind him.

Billy Corgan: Mellon Collie & the Infinite Sadness

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Wednesday 2 September

Billy Corgan: Mellon Collie & the Infinite Sadness
Billy Corgan in a black double-breasted coat stands in an empty theater with blue lighting on the stage behind him.

Billy Corgan: Mellon Collie & the Infinite Sadness

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Thursday 10 September

Olivia Belli
A person in a white suit and loose black shirt stood against a metal wall

Olivia Belli

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Purcell Room

Friday 11 September

Holly Herndon: Listening Session
A woman with red hair lounges in a blue chair in a rehearsal room with stacked chairs and a Go board nearby.

Holly Herndon: Listening Session

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

Sunday 11 October

K-Music Festival 2026: Korean Games in Concert
An anime-style warrior in a blue cloak crouches dynamically as a giant scaled eastern dragon circles through a stormy sky.

K-Music Festival 2026: Korean Games in Concert

Gigs
Purcell Room

Thursday 22 October

Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage
Four people in casual, eclectic clothing sit in a row on a gold velvet sofa against a black backdrop.

Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage

Gigs
Queen Elizabeth Hall

Thursday 29 October

Tice Cin: Safe Spaces
Musicians collaborate in a sunlit music studio crowded with synthesizers, a vocal mic, and audio production software.

Tice Cin: Safe Spaces

Literature & poetry
Purcell Room

Saturday 7 November

Alceu Valença
A man wearing a hat and sunglasses sits on a folding chair in the middle of a dirt path between two tall rows of sunflowers.

Alceu Valença

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Sunday 8 November

Pitchfork Music Festival London: Hania Rani
A sepia-toned double-exposure portrait of a woman in a white jacket standing on a sandy beach under a cloudy sky.

Pitchfork Music Festival London: Hania Rani

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Friday 13 November

EFG London Jazz Festival – Jazz Voice 2026
A diverse group of singers and musicians perform on a stage with bright spotlights and large video screens above them.

EFG London Jazz Festival – Jazz Voice 2026

Gigs

Saturday 14 November

Goldie Live with Orchestra & Guests
A smiling man in a dark tracksuit stands with his arms crossed inside a giant, warm-toned circular spotlight.

Goldie Live with Orchestra & Guests

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Rita Wilson
Rita Wilson standing in front of a grey and brown wall.

Rita Wilson

Gigs
Purcell Room
Goldie Live with Orchestra & Guests
A smiling man in a dark tracksuit stands with his arms crossed inside a giant, warm-toned circular spotlight.

Goldie Live with Orchestra & Guests

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Sunday 15 November

Mariza
Black and white image of Mariza standing in front of a white backdrop and covering one eye.

Mariza

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Friday 20 November

Ben Folds Solo: Paper Airplane Request Tour
Ben Folds wearing glasses and a dark t-shirt standing in front of a white backdrop.

Ben Folds Solo: Paper Airplane Request Tour

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Kronos Quartet
Four people in stylish, colorful outfits—including a denim jacket and a purple blazer—pose against a solid blue background.

Kronos Quartet

Gigs
Queen Elizabeth Hall

Saturday 21 November

Vangelis: Albedo 0.39
Lights shine out from a dark stage, showing the silhouette of an orchestra.

Vangelis: Albedo 0.39

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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Vangelis: Albedo 0.39
Lights shine out from a dark stage, showing the silhouette of an orchestra.

Vangelis: Albedo 0.39

Gigs
Queen Elizabeth Hall

Sunday 22 November

Cécile McLorin Salvant with BBC Concert Orchestra
Jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant singing into a microphone, arm outstretched.

Cécile McLorin Salvant with BBC Concert Orchestra

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Queen Elizabeth Hall
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Samara Joy
Samara Joy standing in front of a brown backdrop.

Samara Joy

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Friday 27 November

Bellowhead: Burlesque 20th Anniversary Tour
A woman in a black and pink corset and feather mask with red plumes poses dramatically with white feather wings extended, releasing a white dove on a stage with a vintage theater backdrop.

Bellowhead: Burlesque 20th Anniversary Tour

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Sunday 29 November

Spafford Campbell
Two young musicians hold a natural wood electric guitar and a violin in a stark room lit by window light.

Spafford Campbell

Gigs
Purcell Room

Saturday 5 December

Josienne Clarke Sings the Songs of Sandy Denny
A woman in a white puff-sleeve dress gestures dramatically while leaning on wood paneling inside a historic room.

Josienne Clarke Sings the Songs of Sandy Denny

Gigs
Purcell Room

Friday 19 March

Blanco White
A black and white photo of a man in a wool suit on a rooftop, looking down at his hands with a coastal city below.

Blanco White

Gigs

Saturday 27 March

Orchestra Baobab
The band Orchestra Baobab stands smiling together in matching white tunics in front of a large Senegal flag.

Orchestra Baobab

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While you're with us

Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
People enjoying the Jeppe Hein Fountain at the Southbank Centre

Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms

A summer favourite returns to our site with water fountains to splash around and cool down in.

Shopping
Wooden displays in the Southbank centre shop, featuring books, plushies, and colourful merchandise

Shopping

A vibrant range of inspiring books, homeware, prints, accessories and more.

Klaus Weber: Thinking Fountains
Two statues; a green human body with water spouting from its neck and another of human legs with water pouring down from above displayed outdoors

Thinking
Fountains

Water cascades and spouts over Klaus Weber’s bronze figures.

Modified Social Benches
Two children eating ice cream on a red cirrcular bench

Modified Social Benches

Benches that challenge the space and distance we place between one another.

William Pye's Zemran
A photograph showing Riverside Terrace at Southbank Centre, with the metal sculpture Zemran in the foreground, next to Queen Elizabeth Hall

William Pye's Zemran

Pye’s beautiful stainless steel sculpture sits overlooking the Thames.

Natura Nostra Forest
Bright sunlight bursts through green leaves with a lens flare, set against a blue sky and a textured concrete building.

Natura Nostra Forest

Our growing pocket forest creating a natural oasis.