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.

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.

Enjoy the warm summer evenings with a film night under the stars in our iconic brutal Sculpture Court. From cult classics to international gems, enjoy world-class cinema with street food, drinks, and ...

Step into a world of play, imagination and adventure this summer. Get creative with illustration or kite-making or take a deep dive into filmmaking and drama at one of our hands-on workshops. Let ...

A world-class arts and learning centre, the Barbican pushes the boundaries of all major art forms including dance, film, music, theatre and visual arts.

The ultimate documentary, this is a jaw dropping insight into the explosive events that led to the making of Apocalypse Now.

As Pavement reunites for their sold-out 2022 tour, this Hollywood biopic, stage musical, and museum exhibition blur fact and fiction in a genre-bending tribute directed by Alex Ross Perry.

Make this winter unforgettable as the Royal Shakespeare Company return with two spellbinding productions, Wendy & Peter Pan ...

Dreams in motion. A 14-song visual album, and a journey into the heart of the sound of Turnstile, the Baltimore hardcore punk band. Directed by band members Brendan Yates and Pat McCrory, Turnstile: ...

A triumphant finale to 2025’s Classical Pride, as the London Symphony Orchestra and conductor Oliver Zeffman celebrate LGBTQ+ voices in classical music with a vibrant programme.

Read the programme for today's show to find out information about it, the performers and the venue plus bonus content about the performances.

Browse the Barbican’s series of talks and events, exploring a range of topics including arts and learning, crafts and history.