Our latest exhibition opens today! Here's 5 things to know about Tavares Strachan: There Is Light Somewhere ⬇️✨ southbankc.re/3VwOKNt

What were your best bits from Chaka Khan’s Meltdown?🔥 That’s a wrap, till next year! Here’s a few of our highlights from the festival - share yours #MeltdownFest 🥰

Watch back The Arts Hustings 2024 now ⬇️ The only free-to-access national debate on arts, culture and heritage issues at this General Election🎶🎨🎭 Organised in partnership with What Next? and the Campaign for the Arts #ElectionDebate #UKElection2024 southbankc.re/4bg85YV

Ever wondered what an orchestra's photo dump looks like? Here’s a glimpse behind the scenes 📸🎻 With Det Norske Kammerorkester and their Artistic Director Pekka Kuusisto before they take over our Queen Elizabeth Hall this week 🎶 🎟️ southbankc.re/3XEmmeW

NOW ON SALE | Tom Fletcher's The Creakers Musical coming to the Southbank Centre this festive season (18 December - 5 January) Expect surprises, silliness, scares and rocking new songs in a brand new musical adventure for all the family. More info & tickets: southbankc.re/4biIjU9

Congratulations to Lisa Nandy MP. We look forward to working with you to continue to help grow the creative sector and break down the barriers to access and opportunity in the arts

Our 24/25 season is here and it's all about connection: between music, our artists and you 💫 We chart lines between classics of the past and future. And there's old friends and fresh faces for you to meet. manchestercollective.co.uk/24-25

How does a professional dancer and choreographer create? 👀 Take a look inside the creative process of one of Canada's top street dancers, Crazy Smooth. Find out where he gets his inspiration and how he stays dedicated to his craft ⬇️ southbankc.re/3S1Ycr9

On Sunday, we’re celebrating 100 years of James Baldwin (1924–1987), the American novelist, essayist and social critic. 💭 Baldwin’s is a life which deserves your attention, and to set you on your way check out our Blog to find five things to know… southbankc.re/4d2MLr4

Happy Mandela Day! 🙌 This bust outside of our Royal Festival Hall celebrates Nelson Mandela's remarkable life. ✏️ Read our interview with three prominent anti-apartheid activists: southbankc.re/3Scpo6D #MandelaDay2024 #ItIsInYourHands #NelsonMandela #LondonLandmark

Thank you to Mendez, Nikita Gill Emma Dabiri Heather Marks for an insightful conversation. ✨Southbank Centre #ConversationswithBaldwin

Did you know it was James Baldwin's one-hundredth birthday yesterday? Thank you Southbank Centre for hosting a fantastic staged reading of Baldwin's "Notes of a Native Son". I got chills when Burt Caesar read out the following quote...

Happy International Friendship Day 🤞💛 Whether it's your brother our your bestie, we love seeing you share your happy moments together at the Southbank Centre! What's the best thing a friend has ever done for you? 📸 Image credits via our Instagram

It's difficult to visit our site without getting drenched! 🚿 The outdoor sculpture named Thinking Fountains is a metaphor for how you might feel when you witness the art inside the Hayward Gallery - be it a stream of consciousness or a flow of emotion!

Happy Left Handers Day! 🤛 It’s not easy being left-handed, but the piano is one of left-handed people's greatest allies! 🎹 We take a trip down memory lane to celebrate some of the left-handed pianists that have graced our concert halls... southbankc.re/4dRc0gP

*Ultimate book prize incoming* We’ve joined forces with Canongate to offer you the chance to win tickets to see Matt Haig live Southbank Centre on August 30th, plus a stack of Matt's books, including his new novel The Life Impossible. Enter now: bit.ly/Win_Matt_Haig_…

Want to experience some mind-blowing classical music but don't know where to start? 👀🎻 Check out FLO London's guide of the 12 classical concerts that you can't miss this Autumn: southbankc.re/4dOy6QR

As we say goodbye to the summer rays, tell us the #1 thing that marked your visit! 🌞

Who's ready for Notting Hill Carnival?! 🎉 You will be after listening to JUST VIBEZ' top 10 picks to get you in the Carnival spirit! 🎧 Listen here: southbankc.re/4dAJCPW #NottingHillCarnival #Dancehall #Soca

Can you predict the fountain’s next move? Guess wrong and you might get soaked💧 By shooting jets of water into the air, the fountain creates rooms that disappear as quickly as they emerge. This sculpture is the brainchild of Danish artist Jeppe Hein☀️