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Ancestral Communal Listening: A Chaka Celebration Sunday 16 June 2024

Sun 16 Jun 2024, 14:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Jazz vocalist and bandleader Michael Mwenso is your guide on this interactive listening journey into Chaka Khan’s biggest hits and deepest cuts.
Read, watch and listen more As you the audience share your favourite music, lyrics and memories of the inimitable star, we celebrate her artistry and career through the protest, strength and resilience that has made her a positive force of change in

Wednesday 19 June 2024:
European Poetry Festival: Catalan Poetry Wednesday 19 June 2024

Wed 19 Jun 2024, 20:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Hear new work read live by contemporary Catalan poets and their British counterparts in the UK’s biggest celebration of continental poetry.
Read, watch and listen more The European Poetry Festival returns to the National Poetry Library for its seventh year, celebrating performance, experimentation and collaboration.
This event shares contemporary Catalan poetry, one of the most dynamic poe

Wednesday 3 July 2024:
European Poetry Festival: Norwegian Poetry Wednesday 3 July 2024

Wed 3 Jul 2024, 20:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Discover fresh new work by contemporary Norwegian poets and their Britain-based counterparts in the UK’s biggest celebration of continental poetry.
Read, watch and listen more The European Poetry Festival returns to the National Poetry Library for its seventh year, spotlighting performance, experimentation and collaboration.
This event celebrates contemporary Norwegian poetry, one of the m

Saturday 13 July 2024:
Rodgers & Hammerstein´s Carousel: A Concert Saturday 13 July 2024

Sat 13 Jul 2024, 19:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Climb aboard and let yourself be whisked away for a night of magic and breathtaking music from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s timeless classic.
Read, watch and listen more The tale of hope, redemption and the power of love comes to the Royal Festival Hall for a one-night-only concert.
The entrancing musical score features the hit songs 'You’ll Never Walk Alone’, 'Mister Snow’ and 'If I Loved Yo

Friday 30 August 2024:
Matt Haig: The Life Impossible Friday 30 August 2024

Fri 30 Aug 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
The beloved author of The Midnight Library and How to Stop Time shares his beautifully wrought new novel of wild adventure and deep transformation.
Read, watch and listen more When retired maths teacher Grace is left a run-down house on a Mediterranean island by a long-lost friend, curiosity gets the better of her. She arrives in Ibiza with a one-way ticket, no guidebook and no plan.
Among

Sunday 22 September 2024:
ESEA Lit Fest: Closing Night Sunday 22 September 2024

Sun 22 Sep 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
Join us for the closing night of ESEA Lit Fest, with readings and conversations from some of the most exciting voices in ESEA literature from the UK and beyond.
Read, watch and listen more Marking the UK’s fifth ESEA Heritage Month this September, this festival is a joyful, thought-provoking celebration of East and South East Asian literature and culture that’s open to all.
ESEA Literature

Tuesday 1 October 2024:
Richard Ayoade: The Unfinished Harauld Hughes Tuesday 1 October 2024

Tue 1 Oct 2024, 20:00 - Southbank Centre, London
Lookalikes and literary excavations: join Richard Ayoade for an evening of live readings and conversation around his story of uncovering his doppelgänger.
Read, watch and listen more In The Unfinished Harauld Hughes , Ayoade chronicles his dogged quest to rescue Harauld Hughes - the great mid-century playwright - from obscurity.
He first chanced upon a copy of The Two-Hander Trilogy by Har

Thursday 3 October 2024:
10 Years of Serial: An Evening with Sarah Koenig Thursday 3 October 2024

Thu 3 Oct 2024, 19:30 - Southbank Centre, London
A decade on from the launch of the pioneering podcast, host Sarah Koenig talks uncovering stories and more, as part of The International Women’s Podcast Festival.
Read, watch and listen more On October 3 2014, a podcast launched which changed the face of podcasting forever. Serial became the first podcast to win a Peabody Award, and has since been downloaded 420 million times, making it the mo






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