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Welcome to the Barbican’s press room, where you can contact our Communications team, read press releases and find out the latest news.

Latest press releases

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Today, the Barbican enters a new era as it shares its Artistic Vision for 2025-2030, brought to life in its Autumn 2025 Season
Barbican announces Trio Da Kali performance for October 2025
Barbican Centre and City of London Corporation seek ideas on future use of vacant exhibition halls
Dirty Looks
Barbican Cinema programme: July 2025
Barbican announces Lucinda Williams performance in February 2026
Hidden Figures: Stephanie Rothman
EFG London Jazz Festival 2025: second wave of artists announced by the Barbican and Serious
Barbican announces Le Trio Joubran’s Twenty Springs – a 20th anniversary celebration of oud mastery and cultural storytelling
Barbican Cinema programme: June 2025
Frequencies
Barbican announces Ryoji Ikeda weekender and Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Cinematic Suites – The Denis Villeneuve Scores
Barbican launches its summer 2025 programme
Barbican Renewal gathers momentum with strong public backing and new designs unveiled
Barbican announces full line-up, a special cinema screening and more for Warp Records takeover
Barbican and World Design Congress to showcase “designing a planet-positive event” at IMEX 2025
Outdoor Cinema 2025
Barbican announces Public Service Broadcasting with London Contemporary Orchestra
Barbican announces Theatre & Dance productions for autumn-winter 2025
Barbican announces JAMBINAI with London Contemporary Orchestra and ganavya: Daughter of a Temple

General info

Contact us



Our working hours are Monday–Friday 10am–6pm

Please do get in touch with any questions – we look forward to hearing from you.

For general enquiries, please email [email protected] or call 0207 382 2389. Contact details for specific artform press teams at the Barbican can also be found below.

James Tringham
Head of Communications
07513 702 734
[email protected]

Ariane Oiticica
Senior Communications Manager - Arts & Participation
020 3834 1181 
[email protected]

Ed Horne
Senior Corporate Communications Manager
07776 193 226
[email protected]

John Kelly
Communications Team Coordinator
020 3834 1125
[email protected]

Hannah Carr
Communications Manager – Visual Arts
020 3834 1191
[email protected]  

Lily Booth
Communications Officer – Visual Arts
[email protected]  

Georgia Holmes
Communications Assistant – Visual Arts
[email protected]  

HBL
Communications Manager – Theatre & Dance
[email protected]

Sumayyah Sheikh
Communications Officer – Arts & Participation 
[email protected]

Ed Maitland Smith
Communications Manager  Music
020 3834 1115
[email protected]

Simone Gibbs
Communications Assistant – Music
[email protected]

For enquiries about the London Symphony Orchestra, please contact their press team directly.

Ian Cuthbert
Communications Manager – Cinema
020 3834 1121
[email protected]

Sarah Harvey
PR Consultant – Cinema
[email protected]

Andrea Laing
Communications Assistant - Theatre & Dance, Cinema & Creative Collaboration 
[email protected]

 

For enquiries about the Barbican Immersive programme, including Feel The Sound, please contact [email protected]