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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.

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Latest press releases

Title Posted on
Barbican announces Joshua Redman, Branford Marsalis Quartet and Anouar Brahem dates for 2019 19 Jul 2018
Barbican announces Connan Mockasin: Bostyn 'n Dobsyn 4 Jul 2018
Barbican Cinema - July & August highlights 14 Jun 2018
Seun Kuti announced for Walthamstow Garden Party, plus community leaders contribute through the Creative Citizen Fellowship programme 5 Jun 2018
Make! – summer workshops in the Barbican Shop 29 May 2018
Barbican July 2018 highlights 25 May 2018
Barbican, Create London and Waltham Forest Council announce fifth Walthamstow Garden Party 8 May 2018
42 young creatives launch an international Youth Manifesto for the Arts with world-renowned conductor Gustavo Dudamel 4 May 2018
Gali Gold appointed Head of Cinema at the Barbican 4 May 2018
A 22-piece band, 16 Dandy Minions, 6 knitters, 3 decades of song, one Taylor Mac 4 May 2018
Rhiannon Faith's dance-theatre show shines light on domestic abuse & Barbican becomes J9 venue 30 Apr 2018
The Barbican’s series of free installations continues in 2018 26 Apr 2018
Artists & Activists: Second Wave Feminist Filmmakers - Cinema Season 26 Apr 2018
Sir John Eliot Gardiner celebrates 75th birthday by curating a Bach Weekend at the Barbican in June 2018 26 Apr 2018
Barbican June 2018 highlights 24 Apr 2018
Boy Blue Barbican take-over 17 Apr 2018
Press release: Ann Van den Broek: Loops of Behaviour 9 Apr 2018
Barbican announces Haruomi Hosono & Acetone, Oneohtrix Point Never and Brad Mehldau with Britten Sinfonia 5 Apr 2018
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and Gustavo Dudamel’s Barbican residency in May 2018 3 Apr 2018
Film programme confirmed for Sounds and Visions - a marathon weekend curated by Max Ritcher and Yulia Mahr 3 Apr 2018

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.

Lorna Gemmell
Head of Communications
020 7382 7147 07789 933010
lorna.gemmell@barbican.org.uk

Nick Adams
Senior Communications Manager
020 7382 5274
nick.adams@barbican.org.uk

Brenna Baggs
Communications Manager
020 7638 4141 ext: 7467
brenna.baggs@barbican.org.uk

Tom Vine
Communications Officer
020 7638 7321
tom.vine@barbican.org.uk

John Kelly
Communications Assistant
020 7382 2389
john.kelly@barbican.org.uk

Ann Berni 
Senior Communications Manager - Visual Arts
020 7382 7169
ann.berni@barbican.org.uk 

Lily Booth
Communications Officer - Visual Arts
020 7382 6162 
lily.booth@barbican.org.uk

Bréifne Ó Conbhuí
Communications Assistant - Visual Arts
020 7382 7254
breifne.oconbhui@barbican.org.uk

Angela Dias 
Senior Communications Manager - Theatre and Dance 
020 7382 7168 
angela.dias@barbican.org.uk

Freddie Todd Fordham
Communications Officer - Theatre and Dance
020 7382 7399
freddie.todd-fordham@barbican.org.uk

Bridget Thornborrow
PR Consultant - Theatre and Dance
020 7638 4141 ext. 7467
bridget.thornborrow@barbican.org.uk

Annikaisa Vainio-Miles
Senior Communications Manager - Music 
020 7382 7090
annikaisa.vainio-miles@barbican.org.uk

Sabine Kindel
Senior Communications Officer - Music
020 7382 6199 
sabine.kindel@barbican.org.uk

Rachel Coombes
Communications Officer - Music
020 7382 6196 
rachel.coombes@barbican.org.uk

 

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

Ian Cuthbert
Communications Manager - Cinema
ian.cuthbert@barbican.org.uk

Sarah Harvey
PR Consultant - Cinema
020 7732 7790
sarah@sarahharveypublicity.co.uk