MUSIC
- Find out what music events are happening during your London visit.
- Concerts & Operas happening in London in May 2024.
- Royal Festival Hall: One of the world’s leading performance venues, including a ballroom, National Poetry Library, shop, cafe, restaurant, & seating area.
- The Royal Academy of Music: Cheap weekly concerts.
- Royal College of Music Museum: See priceless musical treasures, join a guided tour or attend special chamber performances.
- St. Martin in the Fields: Free lunchtime concerts at Trafalgar Square in the centre of London. Schedules online.
THEATRE
- Little Angel Theatre: a beautiful marionette puppet workshop & theatre – great for kids.
- TodayTix: A useful app for cheap theatre tickets to the best shows the London has to offer, from plays to musicals, to comedy gigs, West End and off-West End – you’ll find something for everyone!
- Another useful website for shows, reviews, tickets etc.
- It’s often worth checking the official website of a particular show on the day that you’re available to see something, as certain shows sometimes lower prices on their website a few hours before the next show starts.
FILM
- London Film Museum: a must-visit destination for film lovers and pop culture enthusiasts located in the heart of London’s Covent Garden.
- Prince Charles Cinema(Leicester Square): A rotating programme of cult, arthouse, and classic films alongside recent Hollywood releases
- BFI: Free exhibitions & comfy viewing booths for the Institute of Film & TV Archives
- on the Southbank.
- Barbican Centre: Sign up for free to the Young Barbican scheme for discounted tickets for new film releases and no booking fees.
Here’s a useful website for checking out cultural events in London.