Browse the Barbican’s series of talks and events, exploring a range of topics including arts and learning, crafts and history.

Browse concerts from the Barbican Contemporary Music programme, including artists from all forms of music, experimental collaborations and new talent.

Kurosawa’s final film was immediately recognised as a masterpiece upon its release and garnered numerous awards, including the Oscar for Best Costume Design and BAFTA awards for Best Foreign Language ...

Hoping to rekindle his father's zest for life, Filip Hammar and his best friend Fredrik Wikingsson drive him to the French coastal town where they used to spend their holidays. As they journey through ...

Classical Pride, now in its third year, exists to spotlight queer composers of the past, present and future, giving a voice and a platform to this community that has been instrumental in the ...

In 1942 Berlin a shy Hilde falls in love with Hans. They spend a beautiful summer together where their love entwins with acts of protest. At nine months pregnant, Hilde is arrested by the Gestapo for ...

Pirate radio was a movement. A rebellious force that gave Black British music and underground sounds a platform when mainstream stations wouldn’t. It shaped UK culture then, and its influence ...

Filmmaker Hind Meddeb captures four years of a revolution’s rise and fall, revealing how poetry, art, and music became the ...

Almost three decades since the virus escaped a biological weapons laboratory, in the ruthlessly enforced quarantine, some have found ways to exist amidst the infected. A group of survivors live on a ...

Pick up a book that takes your fancy, share your favourite story with loved ones, or find a new passion for fantasy, poetry or adventure – is there anything better than losing yourself in a good book?