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Dhamaal – Core is a high-energy collaboration of South Asian, jazz and electronic traditions, creating an exhilarating and dynamic celebration of musical diversity. Created by Indian-born British ...

Join Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana for Karada: the body (through a Japanese lens) – Poetry Writing Workshop. During this session you will find new ways of writing poems about the body using Japanese ...

An event in which poems interact with sound and art, choreographed comedy sketches, Sufi-inspired DJ sets and surreal films – all inspired by the ancient symbol of the moth. There will be performances ...

A panel of artists, activists and architects share stories of housing activism in past movements and present-day campaigns. Artist Sonia Uddin’s project Dokhol দখল ’84 is an important starting point ...

On Thursday 26th join The Writing Shed to talk to poet, translator and educator Leo Boix about his upcoming collection Southermost Sonnets, his past work and the anthology of young queer Latin ...

Join Alex Corrin-Tachibana for a session exploring Sei Shōnagon’s The Pillow Book (枕草子, Makura no Sōshi). This session will dive into the literary classic, exploring it’s structure, origins and ...

Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms A summer favourite returns to our site with water fountains to splash around and cool down in Klaus Weber: Thinking Fountains Thinking Fountains Water cascades and spouts ...

The Southbank Centre today launches KUNSTY – a brand new series platforming new work from independent British artists working at the boundaries of dance, live art and cabaret. Taking place from ...

‘We selected the Southbank Centre for our activation for its close proximity to key London landmarks and the high footfall enjoyed at the site. Liam, our contact throughout the booking process and ...

The London Spanish Book & Zine Fair is coming back to London this October with writers and publishers, translations, children’s books, fanzines, artists and illustrators showcasing the quality and ...