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Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y 8DS 
 
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Children's Film Festival
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: 1st November 2012 to 30th November 2012
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
This is one of those events that makes you wish you were young again. The London Children's Film Festival is the cinema equivalent of going to ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Cecilia Bartoli
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Thursday 15th November 2012
Barbican Hall, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Cecilia Bartoli graces the Barbican stage for a special evening of music this November. A mezzo-soprano of the highest order, Bartoli will be accompanied by the ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Elina Garanca
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Tuesday 2nd October 2012
Barbican Hall, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The London Symphony Orchestra teams up with celebrated Latvian mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca for a selection of French and Italian Arias. Alongside her conductor husband Karel Mark ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rodgers And Hammerstein's Carousel
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: 15th August 2012 to 15th September 2012
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Bursting onto the Broadway stage back in 1945, Carousel is one of the great American musicals. Performance producers Opera North now breath fresh life into the ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bauhaus: Art as Life
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 3rd May 2012 to 12th August 2012
Barbican Art Gallery, Silk Street, City, London EC2 | At Barbican Centre
This year the Barbican will be showcasing the biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK for over 40 years; Bauhaus: Art as Life. The exhibition's name aptly ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Silent Film and Live Music Series
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 1st January 2012 to 30th December 2012
Barbican Screen, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
With everyone currently falling in love with the film the Artist silent films are more relevant than ever thus creating the perfect timing for the Silent ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Mademoiselle Julie
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 20th September 2012 to 29th September 2012
Barbican Theatre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The naturalistic play Mademoiselle Julie is one of Swedish playwright August Strindberg's most famous; this spring, the Barbican is presenting a modern version of the 1888 ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Genius of Hitchcock
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: 28th June 2012 to 21st July 2012
Barbican Hall, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The British Film Institute has been working long and hard to try and restore some of Alfred Hitchcock's early masterpieces; their aim is to present The ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Desdemona
London > Events > Theatre  Dates: Thursday 19th July and Friday 20th July 2012
Barbican Hall, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Nobel-prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison, director Peter Sellars and singer/songwriter Rokia Traoré are collaborating to bring Desdemona to the stage. The intimate performance offers an alternative and ...More
 
 
 
Highgate Choral Society: A Celebratory Concert for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Saturday 9th June 2012
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Ronald Corp conducts the Highgate Choral Society in this special Diamond Jubilee concert at the Barbican performing a programme which includes the premiere of Corp's This ...More
 
 
 
London Symphony Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Thursday 31st May 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Michael Tilson Thomas conducts Berg's Chamber Concerto and Mahler's Symphony No 1 'Titan'. With pianist Yefim Bronfman and violinist Gil Shaham....More
 
 
 
Van Dyke Parks & Britten Sinfonia
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Saturday 23rd June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The singer-songwriter and the orchestra performs pop, psychedelic and rock. With Robin Pecknold from Fleet Foxes and Grizzly Bear's Daniel Rossen as guest vocalist....More
 
 
 
Dexys
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Sunday 16th September 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Soul influenced pop and rock from singer-songwriter Kevin Rowland and the band formerly known as Dexys Midnight Runners....More
 
 
 
Goran Bregovic
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 6th July 2012 - 8pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The guitarist and band perform his own piece Margot, Diary Of An Unhappy Queen....More
 
 
 
Kayhan Kalhor And Erdal Erzincan
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 15th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The fiddler and lutenist perform Classical Persian and Turkish pieces....More
 
 
 
London Symphony Orchestra/London Symphony Chorus
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Wednesday 4th July 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Francois-Xavier Roth conducts Villa-Lobos's Zoe Act 1: Danca Frenetica, Amazonas and Choros No 10 'Rasga O Coracao' and Milhaud's Saudades Do Brasil....More
 
 
 
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Sunday 17th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Sir Simon Rattle conducts Brahms's Symphony No 3, Webern's Six Pieces For Orchestra and Schumann's Symphony No 3, 'Rhenish'....More
 
 
 
Murray Perahia
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Thursday 7th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The pianist performs Beethoven's Sonata No 14 'Moonlight', Schumann's Faschingschwank Aus Wien, Schubert's Sonata In A Major and Chopin's Polonaise In C Sharp Minor, Prelude In ...More
 
 
 
Oxford Philomusica/London Symphony Chorus/New London Children's Choir
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Tuesday 12th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Marios Papadopoulos conducts Martyn Harry's Galgenhumoreske, Grieg's Piano Concerto In A Minor and Orff's Carmina Burana, with pianist Benjamin Grosvenor, soprano Elena Xanthoudakis, baritone Robert Davies ...More
 
 
 
Melody Gardot
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Saturday 10th November 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Grammy-nominated jazz, blues, folk and country singer-songwriter from Philadelphia....More
 
 
 
Big Star
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Monday 28th May 2012 - 8pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The American rock and power pop band reforms to perform its third album Sister Lovers, with special guests including Mike Mills, Alexis Taylor and Brendan Benson....More
 
 
 
Paul Heaton
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Thursday 5th July 2012 - 7pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Country and indie from the North West-based singer-songwriter....More
 
 
 
Efterklang & Northern Sinfonia
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Tuesday 30th October 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The Danish indie-rock band performs classical influenced songs from the album Piramida with the orchestra....More
 
 
 
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: World Cities 2012: Ten Chi
London > Events > Dance  Dates: Friday 15th June and Saturday 16th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
A dance-theatre piece featuring visual imagery, hand gestures, kabuki, Polynesian dance movement and more, offering a sympathy with modern Japanese culture....More
 
 
 
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: World Cities 2012: Agua
London > Events > Dance  Dates: Thursday 28th June and Friday 29th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
Exploring the contrasts of the country of Brazil, this dance-theatre work offers a homage to the country....More
 
 
 
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: World Cities 2012: Nur Du (Only You)
London > Events > Dance  Dates: Saturday 9th June and Sunday 10th June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
A dance-theatre work featuring pop music from the 1940s, 50s and 60s, which explores a particular Californian obsession with perfection....More
 
 
 
Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: World Cities 2012: Bamboo Blues (Koltaka)
London > Events > Dance  Dates: Thursday 21st June and Friday 22nd June 2012 - 7.30pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
A dance-theatre work accompanied by a range of Indian music and containing filmic images of the country....More
 
 
 
Song Dong: Waste Not
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 15th February 2012 to 12th June 2012 - Various Times
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
An installation of more than 10,000 items collected by the artist's mother over a period of 50 years, inspired by childhood memories of China's cultural revolution....More
 
 
 
The Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: 25th May to 31st May 2012
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
The Pirate Captain is the leader of a ragtag group of sea dogs, whose enthusiasm far exceeds their ability to plunder booty. As a result, The ...More
 
 
 
An Animated Utopia: A Centenary Celebration Of John Halas + Screentalk
London > Events > Film Events  Dates: Wednesday 30th May 2012 - 7pm
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, EC2Y | At Barbican Centre
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Near Barbican Centre

 
 
 
 
Big Star
Concerts | On 28th May 2012 

Barbican Centre At Barbican Centre

The American rock and power pop band reforms to perform its third album Sister Lovers, with special guests including Mike ...More

Bauhaus: Art as Life
Bauhaus: Art as Life
Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 

Barbican Art Gallery At Barbican Centre

This year the Barbican will be showcasing the biggest Bauhaus exhibition in the UK for over 40 years; Bauhaus: Art ...More

 
Song Dong: Waste Not
Exhibitions | Until 12th June 2012 

Barbican Centre At Barbican Centre

An installation of more than 10,000 items collected by the artist's mother over a period of 50 years, inspired by ...More

Dickens And London
Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 

Museum of London 4 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More

Jazz Night
Concerts | Until 28th May 2012 

Charterhouse 7 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

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Monday at Nomad
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2012 

Nomad 7 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

Resident DJs play jazz, plus live performances....More

Early Years Music Workshops: Shake, Rattle And Roll!: (Under 5s)
Kids Events | Until 25th June 2012 

LSO St Luke's 9 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

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Bachata Classes: Beginners, Improvers & Intermediate
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2012 

Raduno 9 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

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Bachatango: Beginners, Improvers And Intermediate: Workshop
Sporting Events | Until 28th May 2012 

Raduno 9 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

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Stand Up For The Week: Work In Progress Shows
Comedy | Until 25th June 2012 

The City Arts & Music Project 10 minutes walk from Barbican Centre

Jon Richardson, Seann Walsh, Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe, Paul Chowdhry and Andrew Lawrence rehearse new material for the Channel 4 ...More

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