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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

Title Posted on
Barbican launches digital group exhibition It All Comes Down
Barbican announces digital residency with the Australian Chamber Orchestra
Live from the Barbican series now available On Demand during lockdown
Barbican announces a series of festive live and livestreamed concerts
Barbican continues to offer new digital content and concert livestreams
Barbican to continue livestreamed concert series during temporary closure
Barbican launches Soundhouse: Intimacy and Distance
New Barbican and Bridge Theatre collaboration
Barbican announces new online content as the Centre continues its reopening
Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer
Barbican announces Live at Lunchtime – a series of free foyer concerts, featuring musicians from Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Barbican announces Novo Amor date for April 2021
Live music and live audiences return to the Barbican this autumn – line-up announced
Barbican announces autumn programme and welcomes audiences back to the Barbican Hall
Barbican announces new digital content
Leytonstone Loves Film returns with reimagined programme for 2020
Subject to Change returns to the Barbican
Barbican announces plans to livestream concerts from the Barbican Hall
Barbican announces new digital content
Get creative for Walthamstow Garden Party In The Air this July

General info

A limited number of press tickets are available to most Barbican events and exhibitions. Priority will be given to members of the press who are reviewing for major publications or broadcast and are available at the discretion of the Press Office or the external promoter, where applicable.

To request a press ticket or entry to an art, theatre, dance, music or cinema event, please contact our Press Office.

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.