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Camden subSTRATUM: Culture, Community and People-Led Renewal

Camden High Street is being reimagined. Camden subSTRATUM, a bold public-realm installation by Edgy Collective x LINDA, transforms the high street into a people-centred square. Featuring accessible surfaces, biodiversity-focused planting, and design that nods to Camden’s cultural roots; subSTRATUM represents regeneration that values community, creativity and connection.

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Christmas at the Royal Albert Hall

A look inside December at the Royal Albert Hall — a month-long constellation of concerts, choral highlights, and cinematic visuals that transform winter into something warm, communal, and deeply human. A season where music and tradition come together under one historic roof to create new memories.

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We Should Have Never Walked on the Moon: A Reflection on Rambert x (LA)HORDE at Southbank Centre

Rambert x (LA)HORDE’s We Should Have Never Walked on the Moon transforms Southbank Centre into a living, breathing landscape of movement, sound, and observation. More than a performance, it’s a cultural experiment—inviting us to question not only what we watch, but how we watch, and who we choose to become in the process.

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KUNSTY: Experimental Evenings at the Southbank Centre

This November, the Southbank Centre is a playground for the bold and uncontainable. KUNSTY is a four-day collision of dance, cabaret, and live art—from flamenco-infused queer cabaret to dystopian drag performance and mythic Filipino futurism, the line-up is as unpredictable as it is electrifying.

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Jazz After Dark: Autumn Nights at the Royal Albert Hall

As summer shines on, the Royal Albert Hall is already looking towards the horizon of autumn, unveiling its biggest Late Night Jazz season yet. Nine genre-blending acts from around the globe will transform the candle-lit Elgar Room into a world stage — from nu-jazz dreamscapes and Persian fusion to Korean jazz-classical blends and festive swing.

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We Should Have Never Walked On The Moon: A Preview of Rambert x (LA)HORDE’s Immersive Takeover at the Southbank Centre

Two of the world’s most progressive dance companies—Rambert and (LA)HORDE—join forces to transform the Southbank Centre into an immersive world of movement, sound and cinematic disruption. We Should Have Never Walked On The Moon isn’t just a performance; it’s a reimagining of space, body and the digital age.

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London Living at The Southbank

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.

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Soulful Summer Soiree

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.

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Industry Spotlight: Kio Briggs

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.

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Roundhouse Resident Artist Programme

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.

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