The London Literature Festival at the Southbank Centre welcomed curious minds for a conversation centred around ‘London Living.’ Writers Ella Frears, Oisín McKenna, Kwajo Tweneboa, Kieran Yates, and chair Holly Pester offered beautiful yet painful reflections on life in a city grappling with crisis.

The Roundhouse, a vibrant hub of creativity in Camden, London, recently celebrated a remarkable milestone: supporting over 10,000 young people in just one year. 

Izzy MacArthur’s latest single, “Landmines,” is a compelling mix of deep emotions and nostalgic melodies. With a prominent acoustic guitar foundation, the track immediately draws listeners into a space that is intimate, with the raw sounds of an emerging artist.

Some of the UK’s most beloved stars and musical talents, including Sandi Toksvig, Trevor Nelson, Jamie Cullum, Anna Lapwood and Paloma Faith, will take to the Royal Albert Hall, offering something for everyone in the lead-up to the holiday season.

Women of the World, a global movement for gender equality, is celebrating its 15th anniversary at the Royal Albert Hall for a special 2025 event.

An evening at the Somerset House Summer Series, featuring Corinne Bailey Rae and the Euro ‘24 Finals, embodied the epitome of a British summer celebration.

With an all-female headline bill, this year’s lineup is more electrifying than ever, promising a weekend filled with unforgettable acts and experiences. Here’s our unmissable five.

Returning for its second year in the enchanting Welsh black-forest hills, get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of Madruga Festival.

Wilderness Festival is calling all adventurers, dreamers, and dance enthusiasts to dive headfirst into its latest enchanting creation: The Riddle.

Music matters - it’s a global language that transcends barriers and has the potential to connect all. Last week, global superstar Ed Sheeran sparked joy and inspiration to young people with learning difficulties at the Royal Albert Hall.

Nestled in the heart of central London, the Somerset House courtyard will once again transform into a vibrant hub of musical magic from July 11th to July 21st, hosting an array of global artists across diverse genres.

In an anticipated talk with Speakers for Schools, Artist and Entrepreneur Kio Briggs aims to empower young minds, offering guidance in leveraging their creative talents to pursue their aspirations with confidence and determination.

Our favourite Disney classic celebrates its 30th anniversary! In two special in-concert screenings this July, the iconic animated film will appear amidst concerts and a special musical performance at The Royal Albert Hall.

Brick Lane’s Jazz Festival was a wave of revival. As a proudly female-led festival, founded by Juliet Kennedy, the long weekend celebrated the freshest artists on the UK’s jazz scene - and it didn’t disappoint. 

In a world often dictated by plans and expectations, the concept of the "positive accident" offers a refreshing perspective on the unpredictability of life.

Samara Joy transported us into a universe of realised dreams and revival. Her timeless vocals and inviting stage presence brought an auditorium to our feet for two standing ovations.

Weaving on and around the iconic streets of East London, Brick Lane Jazz Festival showcases the freshest artists on the UK’s thriving jazz scene.

False Idols is back for another round of rebellious antics at DRUMSHEDS. This Saturday, be prepared for a wild experience of queer hedonism.

With new life in bloom this Spring, we’ve rounded up an unmissable season at The Southbank Centre.

The Roundhouse, an iconic music and arts venue nestled in the heart of Camden, London, is once again opening its doors to emerging musicians, poets, writers, and performers for its highly coveted Resident Artist Programme. This year-long initiative seeks to nurture the next generation of talent, offering bespoke creative and professional development opportunities to passionate creatives aged 18-25.