Oscar-winner Kathryn Bigelow directs this high-stakes drama, in which Rebecca Ferguson and Idris Elba call the shots at the White House as an unidentified missile looms.
Part of Dance Umbrella Festival 2025, these short films are programmed by international curators HSIEH I-Hsuan and Emily Shin ...
Korean post-rock band JAMBINAI make their Barbican debut in a rare and electrifying performance in our Hall. JAMBINAI sound less like a band than a force of nature, fusing the full dramatic range of ...
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy. Did you know the Barbican’s theatre and concert hall go deeper underground than the nearest Tube line; early plans for the Centre included a Pyramid; ...
Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra open their new season with Mahler’s heartrending Ninth Symphony. Music this moving needs space to breathe, and as Sakari Oramo continues his journey with ...
The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir is joined by the Tallinn Chamber Orchestra for an evening of beloved 20th century works in celebration of Estonian composer Arvo Pärt's 90th birthday. Arvo Pärt ...
Rebel against conventional beauty and take a look at the dirty side of fashion. From ruined romantic evening gowns to faux-stained jeans, mud-splashed dresses and upcycled outfits, the fashion world ...
Step into the heart of Black British storytelling. A space where culture, creativity and community collide. The Black British Book Festival is not just Europe’s largest celebration of Black literature ...
Fly away to Neverland as you’ve never experienced it before – Ella Hickson’s darkly witty retelling of JM Barrie’s Peter Pan is directed by Jonathan Munby, featuring Lolita Chakrabarti, Daniel Krikler ...
Experience the passage of time through a surprising and utterly fresh interpretation of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Projections by artist Eleanor Meredith surround the pioneering collective of musicians ...
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Relive the golden age of Hollywood and beyond with music by some of cinema’s most brilliant and influential composers. Guaranteed entry to the concert – your seat will only be allocated on the day of ...