This brand-new ravishing animation is a unique and touching toddler's-eye view of a changing world in post-Second World War Japan.

Sir James MacMillan conducts a starry performance of his huge, life-affirming Christmas Oratorio – music that speaks to listeners of all faiths and none. When Sir James MacMillan completes a new ...

Trevor Paglen introduces the processes behind training and visualising gargantuan data sets before discussing with Anthony Downey the role such data sets play in machine learning and the impacts these ...

We present a special concert celebrating the life and work of former Guildhall School Historical Performance tutor David Miller. David sadly passed away earlier this year, but leaves a lasting legacy ...

Bringing to life a transcript between photographer Peter Hujar (Ben Wishaw) and Linda Rosenkrantz this is a gentle portrayal ...

Barbican Residents are invited to a community meeting to hear more about plans for the Barbican Renewal construction programme. With the green light given by the City of London Corporation for the ...

The Russian born master pianist Arcadi Volodos returns to the Barbican for a journey to the heart of the Romantic spirit. Discover more about the concert and the artists behind it in our digital ...

This spellbinding production of Shakespeare's masterpiece comes to our stage following a five star, sold-out run in Stratford-upon-Avon. A woman survives a shipwreck and washes up on an unknown shore.

We develop and curate exhibitions focused on contemporary culture, emerging technology and digital creativity. Immersive and experiential, these major shows then travel internationally. What we do ...

Reflecting on the powerful words of Teresia Teaiwa, Theatre of Kiribati merges Pacific rituals with Gustav Mahler’s Song of the Earth in a moving reflection on humanity and collective action. The ...

The Russian born master pianist Arcadi Volodos returns to the Barbican for a journey to the heart of the Romantic spirit. Described by the Guardian as 'a top-ranking virtuoso', Volodos opens this ...

Following the success of their festive 'Live from London' collab in 2024, Adrian Scarborough (History Boys, Gavin and Stacey) joins the BBC Singers on a Christmas journey of carols & literature.