Personal documentations of migration, reflections on historical roots, and the power of collective memory come together in ...

Don't miss the Tony Award-winning smash of the summer featuring an acclaimed performance by Sean Hayes, direct from a critically acclaimed Broadway season. It's 1958. The golden age of live television ...

A world-class arts and learning centre, the Barbican pushes the boundaries of all major art forms including dance, film, music, theatre and visual arts.

This special performance of Jóhann Jóhannsson's Cinematic Suites, brings to life the evocative musical landscapes of three acclaimed films: Prisoners, Sicario and Arrival.

Explore a hidden sound trail of endangered languages in hidden spaces across the Barbican, created by sonic artist Jamie Perera.

How do we say the things most important to us? Leading poets, artists, and writers are exploring this question through endangered texts, newly commissioned poems and unique visual scripts.

It’s 1958, and Jack Paar hosts the hottest late-night talk-show on television. His favourite guest? Character actor, pianist, and wild card Oscar Levant. Famous for his witty one-liners, Oscar has a ...

Join acclaimed author and thinker Olivia Laing for the launch of The Silver Book, a gripping new novel set in the surreal world of 1970s Italian cinema.

We uncover some of the facts and unexpected stories behind the history and architecture of the Barbican Centre and Barbican Estate.

Pianists Thomas Enhco and Maki Namekawa present a unique and innovative version of Keith Jarrett's The Köln Concert where classical traditions meet jazz.

Come to a Half Six Fix for a burst of music with the London Symphony Orchestra to kick-start your evening.

Hear from some of the composers whose music will be performed in the evening concert in the Barbican Hall.