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Summer Holidays At Southbank Centre

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Summer at Southbank Centre
25 Jul - 27 Aug

Experience an amazing array of summer events for the whole family at Southbank Centre. Choose from exhilarating summer shows for young and old, a...

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exhibition

Lee Bul, Via Negativa II (interior detail), 2014. © Lee Bul 2018. Courtesy: Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York and Hong Kong. Photo: Mark Blower.

Lee Bul

30 May - 19 Aug
Art

Lee Bul transforms Hayward Gallery into a spectacular dream-like landscape featuring monstrous bodies, futuristic cyborgs, glittering mirrored...

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event

Acrobats, backbone performance

Backbone presented by Gravity & Other Myths

Backbone

14 Aug - 19 Aug
Performance & Dance
Circus

Experience a high-octane circus show full of physical prowess and spine-tingling thrills from Australia's hottest acrobatic sensations, Gravity &...

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happening at our venues

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Lee Bul at Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Purcell Room entrance

Royal Festival Hall

Various times | until Sun 19 Aug 2018

Backbone

A high-octane exploration of the limits of human strength from the acclaimed acrobatic troupe

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Hayward Gallery

11:00 am | until Sun 19 Aug 2018

Lee Bul

Lee Bul transforms Hayward Gallery into a spectacular dream-like landscape

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

7:30 pm | Tue 28 Aug 2018 - Thu 30 Aug 2018

The Tiger Lillies: Edgar Allan Poe's Haunted Palace

Embrace the darkness in this comic and musical concert inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s gothic world

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Purcell Room

8:00 pm | Fri 31 Aug 2018 - Sat 1 Sep 2018

Velvet Petal by Scottish Dance Theatre

This intimate dance work explores the transformative power of beauty

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stories
Robert Smith performs with CUREATION-25 at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall as part of Meltdown 2018
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Robert Smith on curating his Meltdown festival
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Photograph showing Ted Hodgkinson and Jordan Stephens, who appear on Southbank Centre's Book Podcast
podcast

Southbank Centre’s Book Podcast: Matt Haig & Jordan Stephens on mental health and creativity
Two very different artists discuss this important subject
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Photo shows a young woman sitting among flowers in the Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden at Southbank Centre
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What’s on August Bank Holiday at Southbank Centre
Cap off a marvellous summer with our weekend of varied fun
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