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More info for Out-Spoken: October
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Literature & poetry

Out-Spoken: October

Our regular poetry and music night returns, with Kwame Dawes, Alice Oswald and Max Porter
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for A Celebration of British Somali Poetry
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Literature & poetry

A Celebration of British Somali Poetry

Explore how diaspora Somali poets rework an ancient tradition through readings and conversation
Purcell Room
More info for Bob Dylan
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Gigs

Bob Dylan

The inimitable Bob Dylan is back in the UK with an unmissable run of five shows
Royal Festival Hall
More info for Olivia Belli
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Gigs

Olivia Belli

The pianist known for her poetic compositions makes her Southbank Centre debut
Purcell Room
More info for Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto with Seong-Jin Cho
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Classical music

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto with Seong-Jin Cho

The star pianist joins forces with the Philharmonia in Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto
Royal Festival Hall
Multi-buy
More info for Nobuyuki Tsujii: Beethoven, Grieg & Tchaikovsky
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Classical music

Nobuyuki Tsujii: Beethoven, Grieg & Tchaikovsky

Music crackling with energy, from Beethoven’s Appassionata Sonata to Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
Royal Festival Hall
Multi-buy
More info for Thick & Tight: Camp as Christmas
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Performance & dance

Thick & Tight: Camp as Christmas

A sizzling revue-style cabaret for the bleak midwinter that’s all camp and a little bit Christmassy
Purcell Room
More info for Manchester Collective & Sidiki Dembélé
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Classical music

Manchester Collective & Sidiki Dembélé

A joyful musical journey through folksong and storytelling from Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and Senegal
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Multi-buy
More info for Council: Pekka Kuusisto & Gabriel Kahane
Pekka Kuusisto & Gabriel Kahane performing on stage together
Classical music

Council: Pekka Kuusisto & Gabriel Kahane

The musical friends come together as Council, sharing original songs, chamber and folk music
Purcell Room
Multi-buy
More info for Manchester Collective: Black Gold
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Classical music

Manchester Collective: Black Gold

Enter a world of elemental soundscapes in works by Luke Mombrea, Sasha Scott and James Tenney
Purcell Room
Multi-buy
More info for Creative Encounters: Tin Embossing
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Courses & workshops

Creative Encounters: Tin Embossing

Create your own delicate hanging decorations inspired by the Southbank Centre’s iconic architecture
The Clore Ballroom
Tickets Free
More info for Empire: Live
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Literature & poetry

Empire: Live

William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the good, the bad and the ugly of imperial history
Queen Elizabeth Hall