As one of our Artists in Residence, violinist Isabelle Faust features a Bach marathon and traces four centuries of the violin ...
Back for its fifth year, the Black British Book Festival is a landmark celebration of Black books, ideas and culture with ...
For the tenth anniversary of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s death, Robert Worby looks back at the composer's defining masterpieces - music that demands to be heard - and felt - live. Karlheinz Stockhausen is ...
Few writers have paid a higher price for telling the truth. With Gomorrah, Roberto Saviano tore the mask off the Camorra and became one of Italy's most acclaimed, and most threatened, public ...
Step into the heart of London’s Brutalist legacy. Did you know the Barbican’s theatre and concert hall go deeper underground than the nearest Tube line; early plans for the Centre included a Pyramid; ...
Step into the dazzling, defiant world of the iconic Joséphine Baker, as soprano Julia Bullock brings her voice, spirit and story vividly to life in this powerful, genre-crossing performance. Tracing ...
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 ...
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. Tom travels to ...
A dramatic and terrifying requiem juxtaposed by a beautiful gloria dedicated to all the heroes of Ukraine, performed in the iconic St Paul's Cathedral, a symbol of shining resilience. The Ukrainian ...
In this poetic, critically acclaimed drama, director Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese explores what home and tradition mean when a village’s existence is threatened by the forces of progress. Selected by ...
The Barbican is delighted to announce that Helen Wallace has been appointed the new Head of Music at the Barbican. Helen will take up her new role in February 2024. Helen joins the Barbican from Kings ...
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