This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
Event
Art & design
Yuko Mohri: In Concert
Free
Japanese artist Yuko Mohri transforms The Curve with a new site-responsive commission exploring states of flux and acts of repair via light, sound and kinetic sculpture featuring Barbican objects.
Event
Art & design
Robert Ryman: The Real Thing
‘You have to see the real thing… seeing a real painting is the only way to do it.’
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
Event
Cinema
Tony
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, carving out a slice of a summer that will shape the course of his life.
Event
Cinema
The Social Reckoning
In this companion piece to The Social Network, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin returns to the Metaverse with a tale of the whistleblower who started the social media reckoning we're seeing play out today.
Event
Cinema
Sense and Sensibility
An irresistible new take on Jane Austen’s iconic Sense and Sensibility: a charming, witty and deeply relatable story of love and sisterhood, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles.
Event
Cinema
Digger
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alejandro G Iñárritu (Birdman) returns with his original feature starring Tom Cruise as the most powerful man in the world.
Event
Art & design
Kochi-Muziris Biennale: In conversation
Kader Attia and Jitish Kallat join Shanay Jhaveri, Head of Visual Arts, for a conversation about artistic practice, curatorial thinking and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
Event
Contemporary music
Smerz + special guests
Norwegian art pop duo Smerz return to London presenting their Big City Life album as part of Italy’s C2C Festival’s 25th anniversary.
Event
Theatre & dance
Tom at the Farm (Tom na Fazenda)
Seductive, volatile and fiercely political, this staggering five-star production by Armando Babaioff is a raw and gripping confrontation with masculinity, homophobia and the patriarchy.
Armando Babaioff
Denise Del Vecchio
Iano Salomão
Camila Nhary
Event
Tours & public spaces
Ghost Tours: The Barbican After Dark
Discover the Barbican after dark. Explore tales of Roman ruins, plague pits and staff ghost stories on an atmospheric tour through one of London's most unexpected haunted sites.
Event
Tours & public spacesArt & design
Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Free
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
Event
Art & design
Yuko Mohri: In Concert
Free
Japanese artist Yuko Mohri transforms The Curve with a new site-responsive commission exploring states of flux and acts of repair via light, sound and kinetic sculpture featuring Barbican objects.
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
Event
Art & design
Robert Ryman: The Real Thing
‘You have to see the real thing… seeing a real painting is the only way to do it.’
Event
Cinema
The Social Reckoning
In this companion piece to The Social Network, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin returns to the Metaverse with a tale of the whistleblower who started the social media reckoning we're seeing play out today.
Event
Cinema
Sense and Sensibility
An irresistible new take on Jane Austen’s iconic Sense and Sensibility: a charming, witty and deeply relatable story of love and sisterhood, starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles.
Event
Tours & public spaces
Ghost Tours: The Barbican After Dark
Discover the Barbican after dark. Explore tales of Roman ruins, plague pits and staff ghost stories on an atmospheric tour through one of London's most unexpected haunted sites.
Event
Cinema
NAZA
Cloaked in darkness on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham conducts shattering one-on-one interviews with Israeli soldiers and intelligence personnel.
Event
Contemporary music
Ed O'Brien
The renowned Radiohead guitarist unveils his new record, performed alongside a collective of musicians.
Event
Classical music
BBC Singers: A Whole New World – the songs of Alan Menken
Following two successful musical theatre concerts, the BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Owain Park explore the extraordinary music of Academy Award- and Grammy Award-winning Alan Menken.
Owain Parkchief conductor
BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra
Event
Theatre & dance
Tom at the Farm (Tom na Fazenda)
Seductive, volatile and fiercely political, this staggering five-star production by Armando Babaioff is a raw and gripping confrontation with masculinity, homophobia and the patriarchy.
Armando Babaioff
Denise Del Vecchio
Iano Salomão
Camila Nhary
Event
Theatre & dance
Cie Omar Rajeh & Maqamat: Dance is Not for Us
Both a personal memoir and a political act, this intimate solo performance asks what it means to keep dancing when everything around you says stop.
Event
Cinema
Digger
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alejandro G Iñárritu (Birdman) returns with his original feature starring Tom Cruise as the most powerful man in the world.
Event
Tours & public spacesArt & design
Concrete and Clay: Archiving the Barbican
Free
This free installation invites visitors to orient themselves in the buildings and their complex, fascinating histories in an exciting new display at the heart of the Barbican’s Foyers.
Event
Art & design
Yuko Mohri: In Concert
Free
Japanese artist Yuko Mohri transforms The Curve with a new site-responsive commission exploring states of flux and acts of repair via light, sound and kinetic sculpture featuring Barbican objects.
Event
Art & design
Robert Ryman: The Real Thing
‘You have to see the real thing… seeing a real painting is the only way to do it.’
Event
Cinema
Family Film Club: Kiki’s Delivery Service [DUBBED]
Back in cinemas after a long wait, this beautiful Ghibli animation is magical on the big screen!
