A rallying cry for those who refuse to be silenced, this timely documentary follows the Palestine solidarity protests that erupted across university campuses in 2024.
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Library
Black Sound: The Story of British Black Music
Free
This spring, the Barbican Music Library hosts Black Sound London, a groundbreaking exhibition that demonstrates the outsized impact British Black music has had on the world stage.
Event
ImmersiveTheatre & danceContemporary music
In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats
It's 1989 and finding the party is the only thing that matters.
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Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
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ImmersiveContemporary music
Feel the Sound
Imagine experiencing sound for the very first time.
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Art & design
Encounters: Giacometti x Huma Bhabha
Within a new, intimate gallery in the Barbican, contemporary artist Huma Bhabha's monumental sculptures forge new dialogues with works by 20th century sculptor Alberto Giacometti.
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Cinema
SAFAR: FANGS + Intro
An Egyptian remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show that reinvents O'Brien's classic.
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Classical musicTheatre & dance
Guildhall School: Purcell's Dido and Aeneas
Step into the world of Dido and Aeneas, Henry Purcell’s celebrated masterpiece, brought to life in the intimate setting of Guildhall School’s Milton Court Theatre.
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Theatre & dance
Fiddler on the Roof
A theatrical triumph, the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s completely sold-out electrifying Fiddler On The Roof transfers to London this summer in what is set to be the theatre event of 2025.
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Cinema
SAFAR: Upshot + Screentalk with Mohammad Bakri
Following a screening of the award-winning Palestinian short film Upshot, film curator and producer Elhum Shakerifar will host an in-depth conversation with cinematic legend Mohammad Bakri.
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Contemporary music
Rinse FM: Dial Shift Club Night
Legendary station Rinse FM host this one-off party featuring pirate radio originals going b2b with the new generation featuring a selection of DJs and MCs.
Event
Library
Black Sound: The Story of British Black Music
Free
This spring, the Barbican Music Library hosts Black Sound London, a groundbreaking exhibition that demonstrates the outsized impact British Black music has had on the world stage.
Event
ImmersiveContemporary music
Feel the Sound
Imagine experiencing sound for the very first time.
Event
ImmersiveTheatre & danceContemporary music
In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats
It's 1989 and finding the party is the only thing that matters.
Event
Cinema
Family Film Club: The Wild Robot
This Oscar nominated animated beauty adapted from the stunning book by Peter Brown is a must-see on the big screen!
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
Event
Cinema
Parent & Baby: The Encampments
A rallying cry for those who refuse to be silenced, this timely documentary follows the Palestine solidarity protests that erupted across university campuses in 2024.
Event
Contemporary musicTours & public spaces
Reprezent Radio Live: The Genres it Birthed
Free
Reprezent takeover with their second live broadcast from our custom-built studio. With a focus on pirate radio's influence on genres from jungle to garage, expect exclusive sets and special guests.
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Contemporary music
kwes. presents Kinds
As part of the programming for A Warp Happening at our centre, kwes. presents Kinds—a new sound work premiering in the Conservatory.
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Art & design
Encounters: Giacometti x Huma Bhabha
Within a new, intimate gallery in the Barbican, contemporary artist Huma Bhabha's monumental sculptures forge new dialogues with works by 20th century sculptor Alberto Giacometti.
Event
CinemaContemporary music
Deeper Into Movies: WARP VISION
Deeper Into Movies presents Warp Vision: a feature-length trip through the music video archives of Warp Records, the label that redefined electronic music and visual culture.
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Theatre & dance
Fiddler on the Roof
A theatrical triumph, the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s completely sold-out electrifying Fiddler On The Roof transfers to London this summer in what is set to be the theatre event of 2025.
Event
Cinema
Falling into Place
On the run from themselves, Kira and Ian have a chance encounter on a wintery weekend in the Isle of Skye, in an earnest romantic drama from Aylin Tenzel.
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Contemporary music
A Warp Happening
Warp Records, the visionary label behind some of the most ground-breaking electronic and experimental music of the past three decades, joins us for an unmissable all-dayer.
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Cinema
SAFAR: Jenin, Jenin + Q&A
A screening of Mohammad Bakri's 2002 documentary, followed by a Q&A with the director.
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ImmersiveContemporary music
Feel the Sound
Imagine experiencing sound for the very first time.
Event
ImmersiveTheatre & danceContemporary music
In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats
It's 1989 and finding the party is the only thing that matters.
Event
Tours & public spaces
Architecture Tours
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy.
Event
Cinema
Echo Valley
This edge-of-your-seat thriller sees Kate (Julianne Moore) learn how far a mother will go to save her troubled daughter (Sydney Sweeney).
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Contemporary music
Sunday Selecta with DJ Bid (Reminisce)
Free
Create the soundtrack to your Sunday at the ultimate request show. Inspired by the community spirit of pirate radio, this free event is all about sharing memories through music.
