Finding your way or finding something to eat, booking your car parking or returning a book at the library - here's where you'll find all the information you need to plan your visit to the Barbican.
Step behind the scenes and see the Barbican Theatre from a new perspective on our 60 minute Backstage Tour You’ll learn how the architects incorporated the theatre into the building’s design and hear ...
Ground-breaking music festival Unsound returns for a specially curated evening highlighting some of the most inventive talents in adventurous music. Mabe Fratti is an experimental guitarist, cellist ...
From the iconic to the independent, art-house to the award-winning, we show the freshest, most daring new releases each week. Check back regularly for this week's new releases. Add a sprinkle of magic ...
This glorious blend of Sufi poetry, Indian Classical dance and symphony orchestra comes to the Barbican. East meets West and traditions are interrogated and refashioned as ground-breaking Orchestra ...
The Barbican is at the heart of the City of London and is the creative heartbeat of this financial district. The centre is located in the Barbican estate, which houses over 4,000 residents. Alongside ...
For the 2nd concert of their Barbican stopover, Gustavo Dudamel and his orchestra are remembering home as the vibrant Latino vibes of Riccardo Lorenz and Gonzalo Grau encounter fate-full Tchaikovsky.
Plan your visit — and the last train home — by checking the opening hours for all our venues Whether you're coming for an event or just looking for somewhere to hang out, the Barbican Centre is free ...
Discover the vast, bold and brutal Barbican estate on our 90 minute Architecture Tours. Led by our expert guides, the tour takes you across the Barbican Centre and surrounding Brutalist estate. You’ll ...
A spectacular stage adaptation of Herman Melville's great novel about ambition, obsession and the power of nature, featuring large-scale puppetry, live action, video projection and music. ‘Thar she ...
A bewitching programme of contrasts: Pierre Boulez’s glittering sound world, late Johannes Brahms, and a lyrical world premiere from George Benjamin – to celebrate Sir Simon Rattle’s 70th birthday.
An all-British programme of Tippett, Turnage and Vaughan Williams inspired by opera and jazz – including an unmissable world premiere, to celebrate Sir Simon Rattle’s 70th birthday. Tippett’s Ritual ...