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The Riverside Terrace is an outdoor space overlooking the River Thames, on Royal Festival Hall, Level 2. We’re working hard to remove barriers, so that our facilities and events can be accessible to ...
Celebrating truly extraordinary musicians, the Aga Khan Music Awards recognise and support exceptional creativity, promise and enterprise in music performance, and creation, education, preservation ...
Today, Hayward Gallery Touring announces Ekow Eshun as curator of British Art Show 10. Opening in Coventry in September 2026, British Art Show 10 will tour to Swansea, Bristol, Sheffield and Newcastle ...
Every February half-term our festival for children aged 0 – 11 and their grown-ups turns the Southbank Centre into one big playground. Imagine Festival is all about sparking creativity through ...
Look it up online and you’ll undoubtedly see Jazz Jamaica named as one of its pioneers, originators and most notable exponents. Who are Jazz Jamaica? Well, we’re glad you asked. Like much of the ...
The Hayward Gallery will present Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES, a landmark exhibition of art by the pioneering London-based artists (7 Oct 2025 – 11 Jan 2026). The presentation highlights ...
Listen to a playlist curated by artist Yoshitomo Nara to accompany his 2025 Hayward Gallery installation My Drawing Room 2008, Bedroom Included.
Handpicked by Little Simz herself, a line-up of DJs bring their own flavour to the decks, reflecting the sounds and the spirit of this year’s Meltdown. Come and soak up everything from laid-back ...
Southbank Centre Presents is a programme designed to equip the next generation of cultural programmers and curators by developing their experience.
But how much do you know about one of the worlds greatest ever operatic composers? A remarkable talent who overcame immense personal tragedy to produce some of the most enduring operas, Verdi’s story ...
Southbank Centre’s popular Summer Pop-Ups are back on the Queen’s Walk from 24 April, offering an exciting selection of food and drink right by the Thames. With its unbeatable lineup, Southbank Centre ...