Here’s one way to guarantee a feel-good start to 2026. Sign up for Ultra Challenge’s London Winter Walk this weekend and ...

An all British programme featured music by Thea Musgrave, Vaughan Williams and William Walton, with Antoine Tamestit an expressive and sensitive soloist in the latter’s Viola concerto Antonio ...

The centre, which opened in 1982, is known for its brutalist architecture (Picture: Getty) The Barbican will undergo a year-long closure to carry out ‘critical repairs’ and ‘unlock underused spaces’ ...

The Barbican will shut its doors for a year from June 2028 as part of a £191m overhaul of the Grade II-listed arts centre ahead of its 50th anniversary. The cultural destination, which opened in 1982, ...

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A £240 million renovation of the Barbican Arts Centre is set to get started after the City of London granted full planning permission. However, it will also see the Barbican close for a year to allow ...

The Russian born master pianist Arcadi Volodos returns to the Barbican for a journey to the heart of the Romantic spirit. Discover more about the concert and the artists behind it in our digital ...

The Guardian has reported that The Barbican Will Close its doors for a year beginning in June 2028 to undergo a million-pound renovation. The organization's Beech Street cinemas will remain open, but ...

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s joyous, heart-tugging production of Twelfth Night comes to London, transferring from Stratford-upon-Avon to the Barbican Centre for a limited run. Directed by Prasanna ...

London’s Barbican Centre is set for a £451m transformation, with plans revealed to modernise the ageing arts complex, improve accessibility and restore its Brutalist spaces for future generations ...

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