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The Royal Festival Hall is closed to the public on Tuesday 16 June. It will reopen for Harry Styles & Jules Buckley Orchestra ticket holders only at 5pm.

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Out-Spoken

London’s premier live poetry nights and workshops

We’re excited to partner with Out-Spoken, a champion for diversity of voice in writing and performance, for live poetry and music nights and workshops.

Generously supported by Bukhman Philanthropies.
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More info for Out-Spoken Masterclass: July
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Literature & poetry

Out-Spoken Masterclass: July

Get your creative juices flowing at a three-hour workshop guided by leading poet Rachel Long
Royal Festival Hall
More info for Out-Spoken Masterclass: September
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Literature & poetry

Out-Spoken Masterclass: September

Put pen to paper and hone your craft under the guidance of a master poet at a hands-on workshop
Royal Festival Hall

While you're with us

Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
People enjoying the Jeppe Hein Fountain at the Southbank Centre

Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms

A summer favourite returns to our site on Wednesday 17 June.

Shopping
Wooden displays in the Southbank centre shop, featuring books, plushies, and colourful merchandise

Shopping

A vibrant range of inspiring books, homeware, prints, accessories and more.

Klaus Weber: Thinking Fountains
Two statues; a green human body with water spouting from its neck and another of human legs with water pouring down from above displayed outdoors

Thinking
Fountains

Water cascades and spouts over Klaus Weber’s bronze figures.

Modified Social Benches
Two children eating ice cream on a red cirrcular bench

Modified Social Benches

Benches that challenge the space and distance we place between one another.

William Pye's Zemran
A photograph showing Riverside Terrace at Southbank Centre, with the metal sculpture Zemran in the foreground, next to Queen Elizabeth Hall

William Pye's Zemran

Pye’s beautiful stainless steel sculpture sits overlooking the Thames.

Natura Nostra Forest
Bright sunlight bursts through green leaves with a lens flare, set against a blue sky and a textured concrete building.

Natura Nostra Forest

Our growing pocket forest creating a natural oasis.