Press room Music press releases Title Posted on Barbican announces new shows with Adrianne Lenker, Lucinda Chua, and Sona Jobarteh 13 Dec 2023 Barbican announces a multifaceted artistic improvisation experience with Circle of Live, blending music, a kinetic sculpture, scenography, and dance 30 Nov 2023 Barbican announces tribute to Arthur Russell with Speakers Corner Quartet and friends 23 Nov 2023 Bootylicious to take over Barbican foyers for late-night ClubStage party 20 Nov 2023 Barbican announces new performances: Alessandro Cortini and Rone with London Contemporary Orchestra 20 Nov 2023 Barbican announces L’Rain, extra performance for Nils Frahm and support for David August 9 Nov 2023 Helen Wallace joins Barbican as new Head of Music 7 Nov 2023 Barbican announces Jenny Hval dates for April 2024, plus free Touching Bass ClubStage DJ set for EFG London Jazz Festival 2 Nov 2023 Barbican announces new Max Cooper performances for April 2024 31 Oct 2023 Press Reminder: EFG London Jazz Festival returns to the Barbican this November with a full line-up of some of the world’s most talented contemporary jazz musicians, including free public performances and film screenings – plus new support announcements 11 Oct 2023 Barbican announces late-night ClubStage with Greentea Peng: Greentea Selecta 9 Oct 2023 Barbican announces Mew and Danish Chamber Orchestra for 2024 plus other new shows and support acts 28 Sep 2023 Barbican announces its classical music programme for spring and summer 2024 19 Sep 2023 Barbican announces tribute to Pharoah Sanders with The Harvest Time Project, FreeStage performances and Cinema programme, as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival 2023. Plus, new show with Anoushka Shankar, and support acts for Makaya McCraven and Hauschka 13 Sep 2023 Barbican announces Chagall: Unlocked and Nina Simone - Legacy with Josette Bushell-Mingo OBE 23 Aug 2023 Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra bring European tour to a close at the Barbican 3 Aug 2023 Barbican announces more artists for EFG London Jazz Fest and Laurel Halo 12 Jul 2023 Barbican announces David August and Hauschka dates for 2023 10 Jul 2023 Barbican announces Colin Stetson and London Contemporary Orchestra performing Hereditary in 2024 10 Jul 2023 Barbican announces second wave of artists for EFG London Jazz Festival 2023 9 Jun 2023 Load more