Events in London

OLIVIA DEAN @ The O2

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 19:30

The O2 Arena

Music

Experience Olivia Dean live at The O2 in London. A high-energy concert delivering soulful R&B and pop-infused vocals on a premier arena stage, with polished musicianship and a vibrant crowd atmosphere that lingers after the final note.

Dmitry Shishkin piano recital

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:30

Wigmore Hall, W1U

Music

An intimate piano recital by Dmitry Shishkin at Wigmore Hall in London. On 29 April 2026 at 7:30 pm, the renowned pianist offers solo works in the acoustically celebrated venue, delivering nuanced touch and emotive interpretation.

I'm Sorry, Prime Minister

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 15:30

Apollo Theatre

Theater

Jonathan Lynn's I'm Sorry, Prime Minister returns for a final chapter of British political satire on stage at London's Apollo Shaftesbury Avenue.

The 2026 Peruvian general elections

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 15:00

University College London (UCL)

Lecture

Public lecture at UCL examining the 2026 Peruvian general elections, its electoral dynamics, policy implications, and regional impact. Drawing on political science and history perspectives, the talk situates Peru's vote in a broader Latin American context.

Climate Innovation Platforms at Scale: Global South Perspective

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 16:45

South Kensington

Lecture

This distinguished enterprise lecture examines scaling climate-innovation platforms from a Global South perspective, highlighting policy, entrepreneurship, and technology adoption. Held at Imperial College London's South Kensington Campus, the talk offers insights for researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders.

Databricks DevConnect London

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 17:00

Databricks London

Tech

Databricks DevConnect returns to London for an evening of technical chat and practical demos hosted by the Databricks Developer Relations team at the Databricks London office. Expect deep dives into new features, real-world lessons, and candid conversations about how the platform works beyond slides.

Chapterhouse @ Islington Assembly Hall

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Islington Assembly Hall

Music

Chapterhouse brings their shoegaze-tinged rock to Islington Assembly Hall in London for a high-energy live show. Expect swirling guitars, driving drums, and a moody, immersive atmosphere that captures the band's iconic indie-tinged sound in a storied, intimate venue.

Hollie Cook @ The Jazz Cafe

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Hollie Cook headlines a live show at The Jazz Cafe in London, blending jazz, reggae, and soulful pop in an intimate venue famed for its classic club vibe. Expect smooth vocals, tight grooves, and a night of modern and vintage grooves.

Power To The People: John & Yoko Live in NYC

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Picturehouse Cinemas

Film

Screening of Power To The People: John & Yoko Live in NYC at Picturehouse Cinemas. This cinema edition presents archival live performances and footage from John Lennon and Yoko Ono's NYC era, offering a vivid cine-documentary look at their art and music.

The new Ofsted framework: a free briefing for education professionals

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 18:00

University College London (UCL)

Conference

Join a free briefing at UCL for education professionals on the new Ofsted framework. An expert overview of the changes, implications for schools and inspection practice, and a Q&A to discuss implementation.

Just Mustard @ Electric Brixton

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Electric Brixton

Music

Just Mustard headlines Electric Brixton in London, delivering their punchy indie/post-punk sound to a buzzing crowd in a classic, intimate London venue. Expect high-energy guitars, tight rhythm sections, and a night of immersive live music.

Tony Bianco Memorial

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 19:15

Vortex Jazz Club

Music

An intimate jazz tribute at Vortex Jazz Club honoring the late drummer Tony Bianco. Close collaborators deliver a night of performance, remembrance, and shared musical language in a warm club setting. This free memorial concert blends improvisation with memory at a renowned Dalston venue.

Laura Ramoso - The Calm Down Tour

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:30

The London Palladium

Comedy

Laura Ramoso headlines The Calm Down Tour at the London Palladium, delivering sharp, playful stand-up in the grand theatre to a warm, responsive London crowd.

Andrew Durbin & Tash Aw: The Wonderful World That Almost Was

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:00

London Review Bookshop

Literature

Two celebrated authors, Andrew Durbin and Tash Aw, discuss The Wonderful World That Almost Was at the London Review Bookshop in a joint evening of readings and conversation. Expect lively insights into contemporary fiction and the pair’s distinctive voices in a cozy London venue.

Greek Prime Ministers in the eye of the storm

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 19:30

London School Of Economics

Lecture

An evening lecture at LSE examining Greece’s prime ministers amid political storms, with expert analysis and a moderated discussion. Insightful exploration of leadership, crisis management, and policy in modern Greece.

Paediatric Infection Online

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 15:00

Imperial College London

Lecture

An online seminar from Imperial College London exploring pediatric infections, covering diagnosis, treatment, and prevention in children, with clinical updates and expert Q&A.

Hollie Cook live at The Jazz Cafe

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 21:00

The Jazz Cafe

Music

Hollie Cook lights up London’s Jazz Cafe with sunny, retro-soul vocals, tight grooves and infectious Caribbean warmth that makes the intimate room sway all night.

Ballet Nights 011

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 20:30

Cadogan Hall

Theater

Cadogan Hall hosts Ballet Nights 011, an elegant evening of precise choreography and live orchestra in London's refined, chandelier-lit space near the heart of the city.

The Pull Up Podcast

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 21:30

Hackney Empire

Comedy

The Pull Up Podcast brings its acclaimed live show to Hackney Empire for an evening of witty conversation, stories, and audience banter, pairing sharp humor with engaging guests in a vibrant London venue.

RIO FOREVER: DAILIES X ICO: UNCOMMON VOICES with TOMISIN ADEPEJU

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 19:30

Rio Cinema

Film

RIO FOREVER: DAILIES X ICO: UNCOMMON VOICES showcases recent short films exploring working-class experience in New British cinema, hosted by Tomisin Adepeju. A thoughtful screening and talk at Rio Cinema that invites discussion on whose stories get told in contemporary film.

Allergic Skin Disease Lecture

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

South Kensington

Lecture

Imperial College London presents a public lecture on allergic skin disease at the South Kensington Campus. The talk surveys recent advances in dermatology, including diagnosis and treatment options, and is aimed at clinicians, researchers, and students seeking current insights into this condition.

Earnest Studies in Dissection

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 18:30

City and Guilds Building, Imperial College London

Lecture

An engaging science lecture at Imperial College London's City and Guilds Building, delving into anatomical study and dissection—from historical debates to modern techniques. Researchers from Imperial's bioscience faculties illuminate the role of dissection in biomedical research, tailored for students and professionals.

Diversity & Inclusion Conference

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Hilton Canary Wharf, London

Conference

At London's Hilton Canary Wharf, Europe's premier Diversity & Inclusion Conference gathers leaders for transformative strategies, actionable insights, and bold commitments to real workplace change.

Emma Grede: Start With Yourself Tour

Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Hackney Empire

Literature

Emma Grede brings her debut book Start With Yourself to a live London event at the historic Hackney Empire, delivering an engaging author talk with practical entrepreneurial insights, personal stories, and audience Q&A.

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