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Roger McGough to launch A Poet In Every Port to launch in Great Yarmouth
A black tour truck reading \
Fri 22 May 2026

Roger McGough to launch A Poet In Every Port to launch in Great Yarmouth

  • Literature & Spoken Word
Five hundred steel pan players take over the Southbank Centre for Steel Scenes
Members of Kinetika Bloco smiling while wearing harnesses holding steel pans
Thu 21 May 2026

Five hundred steel pan players take over the Southbank Centre for Steel Scenes

  • Music
Harry Styles’ Meltdown dedicates a day to unsigned and emerging music talent
A blonde woman plays an acoustic guitar on stage, facing a massive outdoor festival crowd under a canopy of green trees.
Tue 19 May 2026

Harry Styles’ Meltdown dedicates a day to unsigned and emerging music talent

  • Multi-Discipline Music
The Southbank Centre’s Hayward Gallery announces major exhibition by Nan Goldin
A person lying down on a gold and green patterned duvet with one hand on their chest and the other on their abdomen
Mon 18 May 2026

The Southbank Centre’s Hayward Gallery announces major exhibition by Nan Goldin

  • Visual Arts
The Southbank Centre presents the UK premiere of Playing With Fire: An Immersive Odyssey with Yuja Wang
A pianist performs amidst a vast and colourful set with a large moon overhead and a mountain behind.
Thu 14 May 2026

The Southbank Centre presents the UK premiere of Playing With Fire: An Immersive Odyssey with Yuja Wang

  • Music Visual Arts
Harry Styles’ one-off full-orchestra performance for Meltdown festival announced as fundraiser for the Southbank Centre, with tickets allocated via prize draw
Harry Styles leans back in a chair, wearing a navy blue suit jacket, white shirt, brown silk tie and yellow shorts.
Wed 6 May 2026

Harry Styles’ one-off full-orchestra performance for Meltdown festival announced as fundraiser for the Southbank Centre, with tickets allocated via prize draw

  • Music
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