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Free Friday Lunchtime Concert

LSO Discovery

Christmas in the Conservatory

Make lunchtime musical with a free, bite-size concert. Be the first to hear new music by emerging composers on LSO Discovery’s schemes, including new works created specially for this unique venue.

Explore this tropical oasis in the heart of the City as its filled with intriguing, contemporary sounds from composers Omri Kochavi, Nico de Benito and Luke Mombrea.

Please note that this is primarily a standing event. The concert will start with an introduction on the Conservatory Terrace from presenter Rachel Leach, before moving into the Conservatory for the performances, which will take place in different locations throughout the space.

Not suitable for under-5s.

Please note that we are not taking group bookings for this concert. Tickets will be limited to a maximum of 4 per booker.

The concert will finish at approximately 1.15pm. Audience members are free to explore the Conservatory until 2pm.

The Conservatory entrance, for ticket and bag checks, can be found on Level 4.

With the exception of guide dogs, dogs are not permitted inside the Conservatory.

Large items, including large bags and luggage, are not permitted inside the Conservatory.

Conservatory

Location
The Barbican Conservatory is located on Level 3, if you’re coming from inside the main Barbican building.

From the Barbican highwalks, follow signs to the ‘Barbican Centre’. Walking from Barbican tube station, you’ll see a steps with ‘Art Gallery’ above them, these will lead you up to the Sculpture Court where you'll see a sign for the Conservatory. 

Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.