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. 

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.

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.

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

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.

Amidst sequins and spandex, the multi-venue Body Movements festival attracted LGBTQI+ collectives from across the UK and beyond. With unapologetic vibrancy, the festival once again affirmed an undeniably major moment for queer club culture.

Beyond Face, a female-led team opening up opportunities for people of the Global Majority, have recently celebrated 8 years. We sat down to hear more about their creative offerings, their theatre youth companies, the importance of centering moments of joy and more.

Cave Live Lounge at The Roundhouse, London, became a symbol of hope - voices of women, people of faith, storytelling and cultural celebration became a radical act of connection.

At the London Premiere of Australia's Circa’s Humans 2.0, a full house eagerly awaited a symphony of circus, pulsating beats and a vision of light. We were not disappointed.

The Young Barbican Takeover was a jam-packed day of immersive events, live music and workshops around ‘Euphoric Futures’ - an inclusive celebration of hope. Artist Sam Winston offered renewed ways to visualise our relationship with our environments.

The first Visionaries Summit was held in Washington DC - a partnership between Hillary Clinton’s Vital Voices and Estée Lauder, created to support the next generation of leaders. Vicky Pasion reflects on her takeaways.

Briggs sat down with Madison McFerrin - an American singer, songwriter and producer. Madison delved into her influences, her relationship with music, how residing in different US states over time has influenced her journey and helped shape her community - as well as new video visuals for her single ‘God Herself’ off her debut album “I Hope You Can Forgive Me”.

To kick start Women’s History Month, Briggs sat down with Kara Jackson ahead of her debut album - Kara unravelled stories from her journey so far, including her sonic influences, how the creative scene in Chicago has inspired her growth and the healing experience of art in community.

“We all transition. It's what binds us, not what separates us.” An evening of truth, power and resilience - what began as a deconstruction of a deeply personal book filled with honesty and self empowerment, became an open discussion that applied to everyday life.