What’s on

Sun 26 Sep 2021, 20:00

Due to an unforeseen change in the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra tour schedule, this concert has been cancelled. We hope to reschedule it to 2022. Sign up to our Contemporary Music mailing list.

Fri 12 Nov 2021, 19:30

A musical dialogue between two jazz visionaries from different generations, performing music from their 2021 intimate live album Let My People Go. Plus support from guitarist Shirley Tetteh.

Sun 14 Nov 2021, 19:30

A rare London solo show from one of the richest voices in Kurdish folk music.

Mon 15 Nov 2021, 19:30

The oud master returns to the Barbican in Mahmoud, Marcel and I - a show created by his son to celebrate his musical legacy.

Sat 20 Nov 2021, 19:30

Spiritual jazz saxophone legend Charles Lloyd takes us on a journey that explores the realms of wonder and beauty.

Sun 21 Nov 2021, 19:30

Performing with his longtime trio featuring bassist Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard on drums, pianist Brad Mehldau continues to push the paradigms of jazz and classical performance.

Sat 29 Jan 2022, 19:30

Maria Schneider returns to the Barbican with her eighteen-piece jazz orchestra, performing their new album, the Pulitzer Prize Finalist Data Lords – a rallying cry against Big Data.

Mon 14 Nov 2022, 19:30

Generation-defining jazz musicians and long-time collaborators Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride and Brian Blade reunite to revisit their classic 1994 album, MoodSwing.