Ikiru

Screening of Akira Kurosawa's 1952 classic Ikiru at Prince Charles Cinema. A terminally ill man searches for meaning and channels his life into building a playground for a bleak neighborhood, facing death with quiet dignity.

Analogue Film in Black Cinema Seminar

An insightful conference-style seminar at Rich Mix exploring analogue film as a language in black cinema, with Jennifer Lauren Martin’s illustrated talk, a panel discussion, and a screening. Attendees will trace aesthetic trends, traps, and the idea of restitution in films addressing black life.

John Mulaney: Mister Whatever

John Mulaney brings Mister Whatever to the London Palladium, a sharp, high‑energy night of witty storytelling and rapid‑fire jokes inside a grand West End theater.

John Mulaney @ London Palladium

John Mulaney brings his acclaimed stand-up to the London Palladium on April 17, 2026. Expect razor-sharp storytelling and witty observational humor in a storied West End venue, delivering a polished evening of modern comedy in London.

Kinky Boots

London's Coliseum welcomes a brand-new production of Kinky Boots, where dazzling costumes, thunderous anthems, and a joyous, crowd-rousing story strut onto the stage for a sparkling return in 2026.

Booker T. Jones @ KOKO

Booker T. Jones @ KOKO in London brings legendary soul organ grooves to the intimate, neon-lit KOKO stage, delivering timeless riffs and warm, electric vibes under the city's buzzing skyline.

Landrace to Brighton

A challenging Landrace gravel ride from London to Brighton via Tillgate Forest and the South Downs, part of the Landrace series for serious off-road cyclists. Guided yet demanding, it pairs gravel climbs with scenic rural lanes for a true endurance ride.

Oneohtrix Point Never @ Barbican Centre

Arca @ HERE at Outernet

Arca at HERE at Outernet, London: a boundary-pushing electronic set in the cavernous, immersive venue, where Arca's experimental soundscapes collide with striking visuals for a night of fearless sonic exploration.

Susan Tomes Piano Recital

Solo piano recital by Susan Tomes at Wigmore Hall, London. Expect intimate, finely crafted classical repertoire performed in Wigmore’s renowned acoustics, offering a refined afternoon of live chamber music in a historic venue.

Rob Delaney: Comedy and life

In this author conversation, BAFTA-winning comedian Rob Delaney discusses his life and memoir A Heart That Works, drawing on his career from Catastrophe to Deadpool. At Barnsbury Book Festival, the talk promises witty anecdotes and insights into writing and performing.

Wayne McGregor: Alchemies - Royal Ballet and Opera

Wayne McGregor's Alchemies is a contemporary Royal Ballet piece at the Royal Opera House, featuring Yugen and Carmen Herrera's stage design in a bold new collaboration.

Imogen Heap @ Roundhouse

Imogen Heap performs at London’s Roundhouse with Geo Aghinea, delivering an immersive evening of electronic-pop and experimental textures. The show highlights Heap’s haunting melodies and inventive production in the Roundhouse’s iconic, intimate atmosphere.

Maria Joāo Pires and Marc-André Hamelin in Recital

Two legendary pianists Maria João Pires and Marc-André Hamelin perform a recital at the Barbican Centre, offering a program of dazzling classical piano repertoire in London's iconic concert hall. Expect refined artistry and technical brilliance in an intimate, high-caliber concert experience.

Recital: Anna Lucia Richter with Julius Drake and Timothy Ridout

A refined evening of classical chamber music at Wigmore Hall: mezzo-soprano Anna Lucia Richter is joined by Julius Drake on piano and Timothy Ridout on viola for an intimate recital of lieder and chamber works in one of London’s premier concert venues.

I'm Sorry, Prime Minister

Jonathan Lynn's witty political comedy, the final chapter of Yes, Minister/Yes, Prime Minister, arrives at Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue in London.

Shai Maestro Guesthouse Quartet

On Apr 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM, Shai Maestro's Guesthouse Quartet brings luminous piano-led jazz to Ronnie Scott's, London's legendary club. Expect intricate improvisation, warm acoustics, and a fresh take on modern jazz in an intimate, club‑level setting.

Akira (2026 Re-release)

Akira returns to Picturehouse Cinemas for a 2026 re-release, offering fans and newcomers a thrilling big-screen experience of Otomo's landmark cyberpunk anime, famed for groundbreaking animation, neon cityscapes, and an immersive synth-driven score.

Solitary Bee Nest Box Making Workshop

Hands-on Solitary Bee Nest Box Making Workshop at Craft Courses London. Over 3 hours, you’ll learn basic woodworking and construct a wooden bee hotel to support pollinators. Ideal for curious adults and families, this friendly session covers materials, simple joinery, and finishing touches in a practical, social setting.

Tiberius B, Sans Soucis & Tyson

A collaborative live-music night at South London Gallery presented by Ladies Music Pub featuring Tiberius B, Sans Soucis, and Tyson. This free-entry show blends intimate indie performances with a gallery setting, offering a relaxed, social evening in central London.

Imaani's Soul Providence Band

Imaani's Soul Providence Band performs soulful jazz at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London. This intimate, late-evening show spotlights rich vocals and groove-driven arrangements that shine in the club's famed atmosphere. A must-see for jazz lovers seeking classy, high-caliber live music.

Ferry Corsten @ HERE at Outernet

Dutch trance icon Ferry Corsten headlines HERE at Outernet in London, delivering a high-energy night of cutting-edge electronic music. Expect club-ready drops, soaring melodies, and immersive visuals in the iconic venue.

Boney M @ Studio 338

Studio 338 in Greenwich lights up with a retro-disco night as Boney M and Londonbeat bring classic grooves, glittering costumes, and river-view energy to southeast London's buzzing venue.

CACAO DANCE TRIBE: Afro-House/Brazilian infused Friday Night Dance & Cacao (@the Amadeus, West London)

Ecstatic Dance London presents CACAO DANCE TRIBE: Afro House & World Beats Ecstatic Dance with a NEW MOON Cacao Ceremony and live percussion from Romario. A sober, vibrant dance gathering at The Amadeus in West London, with a downstairs wellness space and global percussion.