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Masterpieces of the Iranian New Wave | Barbican
Explore a showcase of ground-breaking films from 1962-1977, when a surge of creativity laid the foundation for Iranian arthouse cinema.
Actress x Suzanne Ciani present Concrète Waves | Barbican
Where Actress & Ciani undoubtedly entwine is through total singularity in their respective sounds. Each have displayed an unrelenting desire to create unique musical environments and forms around their projects that is unmatched by their contemporaries.
Visit the Conservatory | Barbican
Visit the second biggest Conservatory in London and explore our hidden tropical oasis. Please click 'Check Dates and Book' to view the dates that the Conservatory is open. The Conservatory is closed for public visits on any dates which are not listed. Admission is …
THE SEAGULL - Barbican
Cate Blanchett stars as Arkadina, a celebrated actress whose larger-than-life presence dominates both the stage and her personal relationships. Arriving at her family's country estate for the weekend, she finds herself caught in a storm of conflicting desires. Her playwright son, Konstantin (Kodi Smit-McPhee), struggles to step out of her shadow …
In Conversation with Jane Garvey and Fi Glover | Barbican
Renowned broadcasters Jane and Fi have amassed a devoted following thanks to their candid, razor-sharp humour and wit. Once described as “surprisingly successful” by a BBC middle management figure in ankle-swinging chinos, they bring …
Eliades Ochoa | Barbican
Eliades Ochoa is one of the original members of Buena Vista Social Club, famously lending his lead vocals to the timeless hit ‘Chan Chan’, which is loved by fans all over the world.. The rugged features, the signature hat, the cowboy boots, and often called ‘Cuba’s Johnny Cash’, it’s easy to see why Eliades Ochoa is considered one of the most renowned Cuban “soneros” of all time.
Whiplash - In concert | Barbican
Performed in perfect synchronisation with the film, Benoît Sourisse and André Charlier’s brilliant Multiquarium Big Band face the same challenging task as Andrew (Miles Teller); following every baton movement with total precision, showcasing at its peak the art of films in concert. Justin Hurwitz & Damien Chazelle are long time collaborators and …
Maria Schneider and Oslo Jazz Ensemble - Barbican
Following a successful long term artistic relationship, the GRAMMY Award-winning bandleader and composer is joined by the 19-piece ensemble to bring the music of her remarkable, intense album Data Lords to life.. Hailed as an evocative and daring voice in the musical world, Maria Schneider's work blurs the lines between genres and has seen her collaborate with Jazz at Lincoln Centre, The Saint ...
Architecture Tours - Barbican
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours. Led by our expert guides, the tour takes you across the Barbican Centre and surrounding Brutalist estate. You’ll explore the site’s little-known nooks and crannies, …
Barbican announces spring-summer 2025 classical music season
Today (9 October) the Barbican announces its spring and summer season of classical music for 2025. From February through to July next year, alongside its Resident Orchestra the London Symphony Orchestra, and Artistic Associates the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Academy of Ancient Music and Darbar, the Barbican will present a sweeping array of homegrown and international classical talent performing ...