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From open rehearsals to season launch receptions, lazy Sunday film screenings to exhibition private views and pre-show Q&As, Barbican members enjoy a range of special events

Events

Alternate Realities

Alternate Realities: Members' Preview

20 Aug 2018

Join us on the opening night of Alternate Realities and hear Asad J. Malik, creator of documentary Terminal 3, in conversation with Senior Producer Sidd Khajuria.

Tequila and Mezcal tasting

Members' Tequila & Mezcal Tasting

23 Aug 2018, 19:00

Join us for an evening of tequila and mezcal sipping with Eduardo Gomez, founder of London’s only Tequila festival.

Members' Screening: BlacKkKlansman (15)

26 Aug 2018, 11:00

A major comeback for the outspoken and visionary director Spike Lee, this bitingly satirical film tells the true story of a African-American detective's mission to infiltrate the Klu Klux Klan.

Members' Screening: Cold War (15)

2 Sep 2018, 11:00

Oscar-winning director of Ida returns with a mesmerising love story between two people who despite their mutual passion, are fatefully mismatched.

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The Second Violinist: Pre-show talk

7 Sep 2018

Join us for a pre-show talk with Enda Walsh and Donnacha Dennehy.

Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire

Adrian Wootton's Hollywood Legends: Marlon Brando

25 Oct 2018, 18:45

Adrian Wootton OBE, CEO of Film London, traces the life and career of Marlon Brando.

Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Adrian Wootton's Hollywood Legends: Marilyn Monroe

11 Dec 2018, 18:45

Adrian Wootton, CEO of Film London, traces the life and career of Marilyn Monroe.

Sipsmith London Dry Gin

Members' Gin Tasting with Sipsmith

Past event

6 Sep 2017, 18:30

Join us for a gin tasting adventure with Sipsmith London

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Members' Pizza Making Workshop

Past event

17 Sep 2017, 10:00

Join us for a pizza making workshop

Barbican Kitchen

Members' Pasta Making Workshop

Past event

22 Oct 2017, 10:00

The Barbican Kitchen's expert pasta Chef will take you through the stages of creating the perfect fresh filled pasta

Falling/Landing Image

Falling/Landing: Tamasha R&D

Past event

26 Oct 2017

Young performers from inner city areas perform creative responses to 1995 film La Haine.

Members' Christmas Pizza Workshop

Past event

3 Dec 2017, 10:00

Members’ are invited to take part in a special festive pizza making workshop.

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Members' Giftwrap Workshop with Hato Press

Past event

5 Dec 2017, 17:00

Join us on Tuesday 5th December for an exclusive members’ giftwrap workshop.

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Members' Christmas Shopping Evening

Past event

5 Dec 2017, 17:00

Join us for an exclusive members’ private Christmas shopping evening in the Barbican Shop.

Photo of food from Benugo

Members' Gingerbread Making Workshop

Past event

17 Dec 2017, 10:00

Members are invited to take part in a festive gingerbread making workshop.

London Made - Film screening and panel discussion

Past event

22 Jan 2018

Join us for an exclusive London-screening of London Made – a specially commissioned film for the first Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism.

A picture of Riccardo Chailly conducting

Classical Music Season Launch Members’ Reception

Past event

24 Jan 2018

Join us for our Classical Music Season Launch Members’ Reception.

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