This week in London sees the return of several festivals, new exhibition openings and major live shows across the city, including the Little Venice Film Festival and Brick Lane Jazz Festival. Tate Modern Lates also takes place, alongside theatre and dance at Sadler’s Wells East and the National Theatre, and…
Read MoreLondon in the summer is packed with major events that bring together art, sport, music, and outdoor culture. From long-standing traditions like Wimbledon and the Chelsea Flower Show to large exhibitions and evening cultural programmes, the city offers a wide range of experiences across different neighbourhoods. Below is a more detailed guide to key events in 2026…
Read MoreDelcy Morelos’ Origo at the Barbican transforms the Sculpture Court with earth, clay and scent, while the Design Museum stages a major survey of NIGO’s influence on global streetwear and design. Francisco de Zurbarán receives a landmark presentation at the National Gallery, and Tate Britain turns to James McNeill Whistler for a major retrospective of his work…
Read MoreLondon’s cultural scene this week (13–20 April) features a range of festivals, exhibitions and live events. These include experimental film at the Open City Documentary Festival, cross-disciplinary performances at Multitudes, and the opening of the V&A East Museum…
Read MoreLondon’s cinema scene thrives with independent venues, festivals and outdoor screenings. Here is our guide to where to get your film fix this summer…
Read MoreDiscover what’s on in London from 6–12 April 2026, including the much-anticipated opening of the V&A East Museum, the London Soundtrack Festival, the Alternative Book Fair, and late-night jazz at Ronnie Scott’s…
Read MoreThis is probably one of Dulwich Picture Gallery’s best exhibitions in recent years. The partnerships with Estonia’s core repositories of Konrad Mägi’s works have resulted in a retrospective featuring his finest paintings in terms of quality and historical importance…
Read MoreEaster Weekend 2026 in London is from Friday 3rd to Monday 6th April, offering the perfect long weekend to make the most of the capital. Fancy mastering your own hot cross buns, enjoying a moving Easter concert, or discovering Soho’s newest underground jazz club? Here is our guide to the best things to do over Easter Weekend 2026…
Read MoreFrom a major exhibition on Marilyn Monroe at the National Portrait Gallery to presentations by Ranti Bam and Paulo Nimer Pjota at South London Gallery, as well as large-scale shows including Anish Kapoor at the Hayward Gallery, Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern, and Project a Black Planet at the Barbican…
Read MoreThis week in London (30 March – 5 April 2026) sees a strong line-up of art, performance and cultural events unfolding across the capital. Highlights include late-night access to the Hayward Gallery, and the return of The Boat Race with a lively fan zone at Fulham Pier…
Read MoreIt’s an ideal exhibition to learn about Michaelina Wautier as a painter, but it is also an exhibition incorporating a multitude of artistic movements and contexts within art history, a woman’s position in art historical discourse, and technical processes like pigment usage and theories of colour….
Read MoreApril is shaping up to be an exciting month in London, with a packed calendar of music, literature, film, theatre, and cultural events. From a celebration of the city’s thriving jazz scene at the Brick Lane Jazz Festival to literary highlights at the North London Book Festival, and from the Little Venice Film Festival to the much-anticipated opening of V&A East…
Read MoreThis week in London (23–29 March): discover everything from major festivals like Assembly at Somerset House to theatre openings like Choir Boy and new exhibitions across the city…
Read More‘While They Were Waiting’ is the playwriting debut of veteran entertainer Gary Wilmot, best known for his work presenting children’s TV shows in the 1980s and performing myriad roles across the West End. A clever, funny and sentimental two-hander, ‘While They Were Waiting’ explores…
Read MoreCannon Fodder is Branconi’s first solo exhibition in an institutional space. For the show, she created a series of new paintings, including a large installation that visitors can physically walk through...
Read MorePaco Peña embodies both authenticity and innovation in flamenco. As guitarist, composer, dramatist, producer and artistic mentor he has transformed perceptions of this archetypal Spanish genre…
Read MoreLondon’s cultural line-up this week (16–22 March 2026) includes Alexander Whitley Dance Company’s contemporary dance double bill at Sadler’s Wells East, a new production at the National Theatre, and new exhibitions also open across the city, including the Museum of Edible Earth at Somerset House…
Read MoreThis week in London (9 -15 March 2026) offers a mix of music, art, theatre, and culture. From jazz-electronic at the ICA, comedy at Morocco Bound, classical discussions at the Southbank Centre, to exhibitions openings from David Hockney to George Stubbs…
Read MoreCarlotta is one of several Italian restaurants from the Paris-based Big Mamma group’s Italian restaurants, of which there now six here in London. The group has a knack of creating spaces that feel like they have always been there…
Read MoreSeurat and the Sea at the Courtauld Gallery is the first exhibition devoted to this category of his work, bringing together 17 canvases, six oil sketches on wood panels, and three preparatory drawings. In doing so, it provides a wider appreciation of his pointillist technique…
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