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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 Live at Lunchtime – a series of free foyer concerts, featuring musicians from Guildhall School of Music & Drama 24 Sep 2020
Barbican announces Novo Amor date for April 2021 15 Sep 2020
Live music and live audiences return to the Barbican this autumn – line-up announced 8 Sep 2020
Barbican announces autumn programme and welcomes audiences back to the Barbican Hall 8 Sep 2020
Barbican announces new digital content 20 Aug 2020
Leytonstone Loves Film returns with reimagined programme for 2020 17 Aug 2020
Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer 6 Aug 2020
Subject to Change returns to the Barbican 22 Jul 2020
Barbican announces plans to livestream concerts from the Barbican Hall 17 Jul 2020
Barbican announces new digital content 15 Jul 2020
Get creative for Walthamstow Garden Party In The Air this July 1 Jul 2020
Masculinities: Liberation through Photography 30 Jun 2020
Toyin Ojih Odutola: A Countervailing Theory 30 Jun 2020
Barbican Art Gallery Reopening Programme 30 Jun 2020
Barbican announces reopening 30 Jun 2020
Barbican announces new digital content including Cinema Curator's picks to celebrate Pride 29 Jun 2020
Barbican announces rescheduled The Divine Comedy dates for 2021 29 Jun 2020
Barbican announces rescheduled concerts for 2021 28 May 2020
Barbican announces new digital content and launches new music album made by young Londoners 22 May 2020
Barbican announces new content to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week and Human Rights Watch Film Festival 19 May 2020

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.

Nick Adams
Acting Head of Communications
020 7382 5274 / 07709 400604
[email protected]

Jess Hookway
Senior Policy and Communications Manager
020 7638 4141 ext: 7467
[email protected]

Bennno Rembeck
Communications Manager
020 7638 4141 ext: 5055
[email protected]

John Kelly
Communications Assistant
020 7382 2389
[email protected]

Lily Booth
Acting Senior Communications Manager – Visual Arts
020 7382 6162
[email protected]  

Jemima Yong
Communications Assistant – Visual Arts
020 7638 4141 ext 8280
[email protected]  

 

Angela Dias 
Senior Communications Manager - Theatre and Dance 
020 7382 7168 
[email protected]

Freddie Todd Fordham
Communications Officer - Theatre and Dance
020 7382 7399
[email protected]

Bridget Thornborrow
PR Consultant - Theatre and Dance
020 7638 4141 ext. 7467
[email protected]

Annikaisa Vainio-Miles
Senior Communications Manager - Music 
020 7382 7090
[email protected]

Sabine Kindel
Communications Manager - Music
020 7382 6199 
[email protected]

Edward Maitland Smith
Communications Officer - Music
020 7382 6196 
[email protected]

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

Ian Cuthbert
Communications Manager - Cinema
[email protected]

Sarah Harvey
PR Consultant - Cinema
020 7732 7790
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