Events in London

In the Round: Jenny Hval

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

Experience Jenny Hval in ICA's In the Round series, performing from the center of the room atop a 360° d&b Soundscape system. This intimate, boundary-pushing live set blends experimental pop with art-song, in a venue famed for sonic experimentation.

Belcea Quartet with Tabea Zimmermann

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

An intimate Wigmore Hall recital by the Belcea Quartet with violist Tabea Zimmermann, blending virtuosic string quartet textures with lyrical viola solos. London’s premier chamber venue offers superb acoustics and a refined program that showcases artistry and ensemble finesse.

The Marriage of Figaro

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

Royal Opera House

Theater

At the Royal Opera House in London, The Marriage of Figaro sparkles with razor-sharp wit as Figaro, Susanna and the Countess outmaneuver a scheming Count and mischievous Cherubino through a web of disguises and mistaken identities.

Caravaggio, reputation and desire

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

The National Gallery

Lecture

Join a focused history talk at the National Gallery examining Caravaggio’s reputation and the theme of desire. Led by an expert lecturer, this member-focused discussion blends art history with insightful conversation in a museum setting.

Fortune Feimster

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 21:00

Hackney Empire

Comedy

Fortune Feimster headlines Hackney Empire in London, weaving warm, confessional humor with sharp punchlines and Southern grace for a night of big laughs, bright storytelling, and audience connection.

Ashes and Diamonds

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 19:20

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

At Prince Charles Cinema in London, Andrzej Wajda’s Ashes and Diamonds (1958) unfolds a stark wartime drama about a young soldier compelled toward murder, a fateful encounter with his victim, and a haunting test of loyalty and love.

Millennium Mambo

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 18:30

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Screening of Millennium Mambo (2001), Hou Hsiao-hsien’s neon-drenched romance-drama. Shu Qi stars as Vicky, a bar hostess torn between a dull boyfriend and a mysterious gangster in a nocturnal Taipei world. A stylish, dreamlike feature that blends memory and longing, shown at Prince Charles Cinema in London.

The Next Wave in Jazz: Future Jazz Showcase

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

The Next Wave in Jazz: Future Jazz Showcase brings the genre's latest voices to The Jazz Cafe in London. Expect fresh improvisations and tight ensembles in an intimate club setting that spotlights emerging artists shaping the future of modern jazz.

Decoding dress: Unlocking the secrets of fashion in painting

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

The National Gallery

Art

Decoding dress: Unlocking the secrets of fashion in painting at MATERIAL Gallery turns brushwork into couture, inviting visitors to read fabrics and silhouettes across centuries in a vivid art encounter.

Men's Test Match

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 12:00

Lord's Cricket Ground

Sports

Under the hallowed eaves of Lord's, Men's Test Match celebrates timeless grit and tactical genius as two sides clash in a sunlit epic, offering fans tradition, drama, and the language of cricket at its highest level.

DEBUT at the Queen’s House

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 11:00

Queen's House

Music

An intimate classical music recital at Queen's House as part of DEBUT's acclaimed 'Secret Concerts' series. This refined performance offers tiered pricing from £31.50 for members to £60 for VIP adults, in a historic setting that enhances every note.

Carolyn Sampson & Joseph Middleton recital

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 14:00

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

Soprano Carolyn Sampson collaborates with pianist Joseph Middleton for a refined classical recital at Wigmore Hall. Expect intimate art-song programming, lyrical vocal colour, and a nuanced piano partnership in London’s iconic concert venue.

Trafalgar Sinfonia: Bach, Handel and Vivaldi by Candlelight

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 20:30

St Martin-in-the-Fields

Music

Experience baroque splendor as Trafalgar Sinfonia performs Bach, Handel and Vivaldi by candlelight at St Martin-in-the-Fields. A hushed, intimate London concert in a historic venue that highlights period warmth and intricate string and keyboard writing.

Macy Gray at Ronnie Scott's

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 19:30

Ronnie Scott's Bar

Music

Grammy‑winning soul singer Macy Gray brings her smoky, soulful set to London’s Ronnie Scott’s. Expect intimate jazz-club vibes, raspy vocals, and a blend of R&B, soul, and jazzy classics in a legendary West End venue.

Angela Hewitt piano recital

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

Renowned pianist Angela Hewitt performs a piano recital at Wigmore Hall in London, presenting intimate, virtuosic interpretations of classical repertoire in the venue’s celebrated acoustic.

In the Round: Ana Roxanne

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Institute of Contemporary Arts

Music

Ana Roxanne, a New York–based experimental ambient musician, performs in an intimate 'In the Round' showcase at the Institute of Contemporary Arts. Expect ethereal vocals, moody synth textures, and immersive soundscapes in a close, circle-stage setting.

Hertfordshire Garden Visit

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 11:00

Garden Museum

Workshop

Join a guided garden visit at the Garden Museum, exploring The Barn Garden and the Plant Library. This Hertfordshire outing offers horticultural insights, plant collections, and garden design in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.

Climax

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 13:15

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Screening of Gaspar Noé's 2018 psychological drama Climax at Prince Charles Cinema in London. A provocative tale of a dance troupe whose party spirals into chaos after a spiked sangria, showcasing Noé's bold, boundary-pushing style. A must-see for fans of fearless, art-house cinema.

Goldeneye

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 21:45

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Screening of the 1995 James Bond classic GoldenEye at Prince Charles Cinema. Directed by Martin Campbell, this high-octane spy thriller pits Bond against a Russian crime syndicate amid a perilous space-based weapon plot. A nostalgic, action-packed cinema experience in a beloved London venue.

The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 19:00

Prince Charles Cinema

Film

Screening of Fassbinder’s The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) at Prince Charles Cinema. A sharp, stylish drama about power and passion in a fashion-house setting, noted for its claustrophobic performances and stark, artful visuals that epitomize 1970s German cinema.

Olivia Laing & Jack Parlett: The Silver

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 20:00

London Review Bookshop

Literature

At the London Review Bookshop, Olivia Laing and Jack Parlett discuss The Silver in an intimate, candlelit evening that blends memoir, criticism, and luminous prose for lovers of modern letters.

Bookbinding: decorative techniques for leather

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 11:30

City Lit

Workshop

Four-day bookbinding course at City Lit starting June 4, 2026 at 10:30, introducing traditional and contemporary leather decorating techniques. Hands-on sessions cover decorating leather, finishing, and binding for journals, albums, and classic bindings.

Gabriel Iglesias & Jo Koy at The O2 - London

Sat, 6 Jun 2026

The 02, London

Comedy

Two of stand-up comedy's biggest names, Gabriel Iglesias and Jo Koy, bring a high-energy night to The O2 in London. Expect sharp anecdotes, crowd work, and non-stop laughs as they headline this premier live show on June 6, 2026.

Riopy

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 20:30

Cadogan Hall

Music

Riopy graces Cadogan Hall's shimmering acoustics, delivering cinematic piano melodies that float through its gilded walls, blending contemporary elegance with intimate, spellbinding virtuosity.

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