Events in London

Life drawing summer school

Wed, 29 Jul 2026

The National Gallery

Workshop

Life drawing summer school at MATERIAL Gallery in London invites everyone to explore gesture and form, with guided exercises, relaxed critique and artist-led sessions in a bright, brick-walled space.

Now You See Me Live

Fri, 31 Jul 2026

London Coliseum

Theater

London premiere of Now You See Me Live at the London Coliseum, a stage adaptation inspired by the blockbuster film franchise. From the producers of The Illusionists, this high-energy magic spectacle brings cinematic heists to the stage with dazzling illusions and clever tricks.

Trafalgar Sinfonia: Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

An elegant candlelit performance of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons by Trafalgar Sinfonia at St Martin-in-the-Fields. The intimate Baroque program unfolds inside the historic London church, offering refined melodies in a warm, atmospheric setting.

The Comedy About Spies

Sat, 1 Aug 2026 at 20:30

Adelphi Theatre

Theater

Laugh-out-loud espionage awaits at London's Adelphi Theatre with The Comedy About Spies, a clever, fast-paced night of misdirection, heart and big stage charm.

Strong Woman – The Feel Good Experience

Thu, 13 Aug 2026

Leicester Square

Comedy

Monica Hsueh brings her stand-up show 'Strong Woman – The Feel Good Experience' to Leicester Square; half-price tickets available.

Belmont Ensemble: Bach, Handel and Vivaldi by Candlelight

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

The Belmont Ensemble performs Bach, Handel and Vivaldi by candlelight at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. A refined Baroque recital in a candlelit church, showcasing period-appropriate artistry in an iconic venue.

Belmont Ensemble: Music from the Movies by Candlelight

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

Belmont Ensemble presents a candlelit program of beloved film scores performed by a chamber ensemble at St Martin-in-the-Fields. An intimate, atmosphere-filled evening blending classic movie music with refined, live orchestral performance in a historic venue.

Belmont Ensemble: Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

Experience Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed by the Belmont Ensemble in a candlelit setting at St Martin-in-the-Fields. This intimate classical concert blends elegant string playing with historic church acoustics, offering a romantic, refined evening in central London.

Mozart, Handel and Bach by Candlelight

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

A candlelit evening of Baroque masterworks by Mozart, Handel and Bach performed at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London. The intimate church setting and refined program promise an elegant, immersive classical experience.

Model/Actriz

Tue, 1 Sept 2026 at 20:30

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

Model/Actriz bring their raw, emotionally charged live set to the intimate ICA stage in London. A high-energy, experimental performance blends glam-rock bravado with piercing intensity, delivering a rare, must-see show from a revered contemporary act.

The Sixteen: Choral Pilgrimage 2026

Thu, 3 Sept 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

The Sixteen perform as part of Choral Pilgrimage 2026 at St Martin-in-the-Fields in London. An evening of refined sacred and classical choral works in a historic church, delivered with superb vocal artistry.

Beyond the body: From drawing to sculpture summer school

Fri, 4 Sept 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Beyond the body: From drawing to sculpture summer school at MATERIAL Gallery in London offers hands‑on art making for everyone, guiding curious creators from sketch to sculpture in a welcoming space.

Loscil

Sun, 6 Sept 2026 at 19:00

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

Loscil, the electronic music project of Canadian composer Scott Morgan, performs at the Institute of Contemporary Arts. Expect an immersive ambient/electroacoustic set blending soft textures, field recordings, and cinematic mood in ICA's intimate venue for a thoughtful late-evening sonic experience.

GHOSTWOMAN

Thu, 10 Sept 2026 at 13:00

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

GHOSTWOMAN at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London delivers a live showcase of Welcome to the Civilized World, their fourth album. A moody, experimental set by Evan Uschenko and Ille van Dessel that reflects a broken world with fierce, intimate intensity.

Paddington The Musical

Sun, 13 Sept 2026 at 15:00

Savoy Theatre

Theater

Paddington The Musical brings Paddington Bear to life on the Savoy Theatre stage in London in a fresh, major new production. A family-friendly show filled with charm, catchy songs, and adventures that delight audiences of all ages.

Unravelling the magnetic histories of Earth and other terrestrial objects

Tue, 15 Sept 2026 at 19:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

Join a keynote public lecture at The Royal Society as researchers reveal how Earth's magnetic history and signals from other rocky bodies illuminate planetary evolution, drawing on geophysics, paleomagnetism, and cutting-edge data.

White Flowers

Fri, 2 Oct 2026 at 13:00

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

Indie singer‑songwriters Katie Drew and Joey Cobb headline at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, celebrating their debut album Dreams For Somebody Else. An intimate live set at ICA blending intimate melodies with contemporary art vibes.

STORIES – The Tap Dance Sensation

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Peacock Theatre

Theater

STORIES – The Tap Dance Sensation returns to London’s Peacock Theatre for 20 new performances, a high-energy tap-dance showcase that toured Europe.

Francis Crick Prize Lecture by Professor Kayla King

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 at 19:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

Professor Kayla King delivers the Francis Crick Prize Lecture at The Royal Society, exploring advances in molecular biology and the ongoing impact of Crick's legacy in a prestigious London science venue.

Immunology of the exposome: immune responses in chronic inflammation

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 19:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

A science lecture at The Royal Society exploring how environmental exposures shape the immune system and drive chronic inflammatory disease. Leading researchers discuss mechanisms, recent findings, and implications for prevention and therapy.

Liza Sings Streisand

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 at 19:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

An intimate evening of Barbra Streisand classics performed by Liza at the historic St Martin-in-the-Fields. The concert blends soulful vocal delivery with the church’s warm acoustics, delivering Broadway standards and beloved torch songs in a refined, professional setting.

Horse Lords

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 at 19:30

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

Horse Lords deliver an immersive, boundary-pushing live set at the ICA, blending intricate rhythms, noise textures, and leftfield rock. This London date showcases their experimental edge in a cutting-edge contemporary space, promising an intense and adventurous listening experience.

Milner Prize Lecture: Johan Håstad

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 at 18:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

Professor Johan Håstad delivers the Milner Prize Lecture at The Royal Society, presenting cutting-edge insights in theoretical computer science to a scholarly audience inside London's iconic science venue.

Forecasting ecological dynamics in a changing world

Sun, 15 Nov 2026 at 18:00

The Royal Society

Lecture

Join leading researchers for a critical discussion on forecasting ecological dynamics in a changing world. The talk covers new modeling approaches, data challenges, and implications for conservation and policy, set in the prestigious Royal Society venue.

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