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More info for Dance with Kindness: Intermediate Workshops
A wet man in a dark button-down shirt arches his back, dancing dramatically in the ocean surf against a clear sky.
Courses & workshops

Dance with Kindness: Intermediate Workshops

Learn choreographer-to-the-stars Paul Roberts’ iconic routines at workshops led by his collaborators
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for Dance with Kindness: Beginner Workshop
A person in casual clothes leaps high into the air with arms reaching up on a sunny beach with gentle waves.
Courses & workshops

Dance with Kindness: Beginner Workshop

Get moving and grooving like Harry Styles and the Spice Girls at an accessible dance workshop
The Clore Ballroom
Tickets Free
More info for COLOSSUS
Large group of dancers lying down in a circle around one stood dancer lifting one arm and look at their hand
Performance & dance

COLOSSUS

Fifty dancers move as one in the UK debut of leading Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for Sing with Singing Resistance London
A mixed choir singing on stage, wearing all black
Performance & dance

Sing with Singing Resistance London

Let the collective energy hum as we learn and sing some simple songs of resistance, together
The Clore Ballroom
Tickets Free
More info for Hemantika and Beyond
Young girls in vibrant blue tunics and bells around their ankles perform a traditional Indian dance on stage.
Gigs

Hemantika and Beyond

Seventy-five Kathak dancers dazzle in an extraordinary evening of classical Indian music and dance
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for Red Sky at Sunrise: Laurie Lee in Words and Music
Image of actor wearing white reading from a lectern.
Literature & poetry

Red Sky at Sunrise: Laurie Lee in Words and Music

Spell-binding music plus the words of the inimitable Laurie Lee equals one extraordinary story
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for Hofesh Shechter: IN THE BRAIN
Dancers in silhouette perform on a dark stage beneath a row of intense vertical blue spotlights.
Performance & dance

Hofesh Shechter: IN THE BRAIN

Surrender to the rhythm and music of acclaimed dance company Shechter II’s latest work
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for Dog Man: The Musical
A cartoon drawing of Dog Man from the popular book series, wearing a police uniform and crown, walking on a line above a purple city skyline, set against a blue polka dot sky.
Family & young people

Dog Man: The Musical

Dive into this epic adventure featuring the hilarity and heart of Dav Pilkey’s beloved characters
Queen Elizabeth Hall
More info for Sounds Like Chaos: Friday
Performers dance on a stage with purple tinsel; a woman in a green outfit stands center with her arms outstretched.
Performance & dance

Sounds Like Chaos: Friday

Expect the unexpected as the radical youth art collective curates a free evening of raw fun
Riverside Terrace
Tickets Free
More info for Sounds Like Chaos: Saturday
A young girl drops a token into a green cup held by a man with a microphone, while a smiling crowd watches in the background.
Performance & dance

Sounds Like Chaos: Saturday

The collective famous for its devised performances takes over the Riverside Terrace
Riverside Terrace
Tickets Free
More info for Hekayyatna: Saturday
A smiling woman with a colorful headscarf and gold jewelry dances in an indoor space with a
Gigs

Hekayyatna: Saturday

Enjoy free entertainment curated by the culture-driven production house
Riverside Terrace
Tickets Free
More info for Hekayyatna: Sunday
A diverse group of people talks and takes notes in a crowded room with posters on a corkboard in the background.
Gigs

Hekayyatna: Sunday

Spend the afternoon by the river with the organisation which builds community through stories
Riverside Terrace
Tickets Free

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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 with water fountains to splash around and cool down in.

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.