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![The Ethical Gala]()
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![Summer Season Ticket 2025]()
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![Trio Cordiera]()
Sunday Concerts:
Trio CordieraSunday Concerts:
Trio CordieraTrio Cordiera, formed in 2016 by scholars of the Royal Academy of Music and Guildhall School, brings a programme ranging from Haydn’s vitality and young Beethoven’s drama to Mendelssohn’s passion and Mel Bonis’s Soir et Matin.
In person | In person
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![The Biggest Cosmic Map]()
Gresham College:
The Biggest Cosmic MapGresham College:
The Biggest Cosmic MapAsteroids were for years considered 'celestial vermin' – objects which got in the way of more interesting fodder for astronomers. Now, they are central to our Solar System's story, the building blocks from which planets are made, and capable of telling us the history of the last five billion years.
In person | No Option
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![Messy Modern Love]()
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Messy Modern LoveSexpectations:
Messy Modern LoveDuring lockdown people shared their confessions of messy love with Philippa Found. It became a counterpoint to the stigma around love stories, standing against the shame we carry with our love. They tell us something radical: your darkest secrets, your most repulsively shameful thoughts, feelings, and behaviours: you’re not alone.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Aquinas Piano Trio]()
Sunday Concerts
Aquinas Piano TrioSunday Concerts
Aquinas Piano TrioDescribed by Gramophone as, ‘spot-on in interpretative instinct’, the Aquinas Piano Trio has established itself as one of Britain’s most sought-after chamber groups. We are very happy to present their renowned artistry at Conway Hall!
In person | In person
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![Single and Thriving]()
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Single and ThrivingSexpectations:
Single and ThrivingBeing single can offer freedom, self-discovery and self-determination. Nicola Slawson explores being un-partnered in a world designed for couples, and how to find the joy in the life that you are already living. She keenly celebrates the opportunities of being single.
In person | In person
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![James Gilchrist + Ian Tindale]()
Sunday Concerts:
James Gilchrist + Ian TindaleSunday Concerts:
James Gilchrist + Ian TindaleOne of Britain's most respected tenors, James Gilchrist, and rising star pianist, Ian Tindale return to Conway Hall. Their programme, entitled 'Roots and Ever Green', showcases some of the most beautiful British works for voice, viola and piano.
In person | In person
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![The Power of Sound: Creating a Better Future]()
Ethical Matters:
The Power of Sound: Creating a Better FutureEthical Matters:
The Power of Sound: Creating a Better FutureTo close the Adventures in the Electroverse series, Martyn Ware, electronic music pioneer, will be in conversation with Cherub Sanson, a leading sound healer and sound artist, to explore how music and sound can drive positive change.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![London Performing Academy of Music: Valentine’s Concert]()
London Performing Academy of Music: Valentine’s Concert
London Performing Academy of Music: Valentine’s Concert
Join the London Performing Academy of Music at Conway Hall for a special Valentine's Gala Concert, featuring some of the brightest emerging student musicians, alongide star professors and guest artists.
In person | No Option
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![Adventures In The Electroverse: The Story]()
Adventures In The Electroverse: The Story
Adventures In The Electroverse: The Story
Join Martyn Ware, founding member of The Human League and Heaven 17, in conversation with Holly Elson, Head of Programmes at Conway Hall, as they discuss the story behind his Adventures in the Electroverse exhibition.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Redefining Consent, Work and Rights]()
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Redefining Consent, Work and RightsSexpectations:
Redefining Consent, Work and RightsSex work takes place in the darker corners of society whilst taking up a garish place in the public imagination. We host former sex-worker and campaigner Elizabeth G, and Stacey Clare , joint-founder of the East London Stripper Collective, to discuss sex work and fighting for the rights of those involved.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Adventures In The Electroverse]()
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![Mavericks: Lessons from History’s Most Extraordinary Misfits]()
Reweirding:
Mavericks: Lessons from History’s Most Extraordinary MisfitsReweirding:
Mavericks: Lessons from History’s Most Extraordinary MisfitsTikTok historian J Draper digs out unusual stories of individuals that have shaped the world, and discovers the lessons their unique experiences can teach us. Meet William Buckland, who wrote the first account of a dinosaur, Peter the Wild Boy and Eleanor Rykener – a gender-bending sex worker from medieval England.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Daniel Shao and Friends + <i>Pre-Concert Recital</i>]()
Sunday Concerts:
Daniel Shao and Friends + Pre-Concert RecitalSunday Concerts:
Daniel Shao and Friends + Pre-Concert RecitalNamed in Classic FM's '30 under 30', Daniel Shao is one of the leading flautists of his generation, and recently won the Royal Over-Seas League Wind Competition. For this specially-curated programme, he is joined by other emerging artists in a programme spanning some three centuries.
In person | In person
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![Fibonacci Quartet]()
Sunday Concerts:
Fibonacci QuartetSunday Concerts:
Fibonacci QuartetAs the only ensemble to ever win both First and Audience Prizes at the Premio Paolo Borciani International String Quartet Competition in Italy (2024), the Fibonacci Quartet are one of Europe's leading young string quartets.
In person | In person
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![Why Optimism Wins]()
Ethical Matters:
Why Optimism WinsEthical Matters:
Why Optimism WinsSumit Paul-Choudhury makes a vital argument: that optimism, irrational though it might be, is central to the human psyche: it seems to give us an advantage in everyday life and in the evolutionary race. And it will play a critical role in overcoming the challenges of the twenty-first century.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Seeing Truth in Museums Conference]()
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![London Piano Quartet]()
Sunday Concerts
London Piano QuartetSunday Concerts
London Piano QuartetA welcome return to Conway Hall for our Director of Music's ensemble, the London Piano Quartet. Their two year exploration of the Brahms piano quartets concludes with his final essay in the genre, nicknamed the 'Werther'. Forming a British first half, they showcase the youthful piano quartet by Walton, written when he was just 16, and give the world premiere of John Hawkins' 'Blake Visions', composed specially for the occasion.
In person | In person
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![Seeing Truth in Museums]()
Ethical Matters:
Seeing Truth in MuseumsEthical Matters:
Seeing Truth in MuseumsArtist and art historian Dr Jane Wildgoose discusses the research behind Seeing Truth in Museums, exploring the colonial legacies of museum collections and the impact of historical collecting practices. Drawing on her discoveries in museum archives, she reflects on stolen artefacts, racial science, and intergenerational trauma, and how these themes shape her artistic practice.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Seeing Truth in Museums]()
Seeing Truth in Museums
Seeing Truth in Museums
Seeing Truth in Museums explores colonial legacies through the work of British artist Dr Jane Wildgoose and Tasmanian Aboriginal artist Janice Ross, focusing on 19th-century Tasmanian artefacts. The exhibition addresses stolen children, racial science, and intergenerational trauma, advocating for truth, reconnection, and reparation in museum practices.
Bertrand Russell Room | No Option
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![Trio Isimsiz]()
Sunday Concerts:
Trio IsimsizSunday Concerts:
Trio IsimsizFormed in 2009 at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, in 2015 the Trio Isimsiz won 1st Prize and the Audience Prize at the Trondheim Competition, and in 2017 2nd Prize at the Haydn International Competition in Vienna.
In person | In person
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![Touching the Sun]()
Gresham College:
Touching the SunGresham College:
Touching the SunUsing results from NASA's Parker Solar Probe – the fastest moving human-made object ever – and ESA's Solar Orbiter, this spectacular lecture takes a new look at the mysteries of the Sun, and its effects on the Earth.
In person | No Option
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![A Secret History of Thinking on Paper]()
Ethical Matters:
A Secret History of Thinking on PaperEthical Matters:
A Secret History of Thinking on PaperDiaries and notebooks have become dependable and versatile tools for creative thinking and recording everyday life and ideas. Irving Finkel, founder of Great Diary Project and Roland Allen, author of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper discuss the history and importance of putting it down on paper.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Treske Quartet]()
Sunday Concerts:
Treske QuartetSunday Concerts:
Treske QuartetThe Treske Quartet are an emerging ensemble based in Manchester, UK. Increasingly in demand in the UK and abroad, recent engagements include the Ryedale Festival, Llandeilo International Music Festival, Buxton Recital Series and the New Generation Festival. Their Conway Hall programme to open our 2025 series is book-ended by two classics of the canon and between them, an opportunity to hear some exciting music by two leading composers of the new generation.
In person | In person
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![Spring Season Ticket 2025]()
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![The Burnout Paradox: Breaking Free]()
Ethical Matters:
The Burnout Paradox: Breaking FreeEthical Matters:
The Burnout Paradox: Breaking FreeBurnout is said to be the defining feeling of the post-pandemic world - but why are we all so exhausted? Burnout coach Anna Katharina Schaffner brings together science, medicine, literature and philosophy to explore the causes and history of exhaustion and burnout, revealing new ways to combat stress and negativity.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![The Young’uns]()
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![Primrose Piano Quartet]()
Sunday Concerts:
Primrose Piano QuartetSunday Concerts:
Primrose Piano QuartetTo close our season we are delighted to welcome back the Primrose Piano Quartet, much-loved regulars in our concert series. They begin with Mozart, before Schubert's masterpiece, and Brahm's exhilerating Hungarian-inspired G minor piano quartet, providing an appropriately rip-roaring finale to our 2024 concerts!
In person | No Option
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![Dementia-Friendly Concerts]()
Songhaven:
Dementia-Friendly ConcertsSonghaven:
Dementia-Friendly ConcertsConway Hall is delighted to partner with Songhaven to present a new series of dementia-friendly concerts. Featuring performances from professional classically trained musicians, held in a relaxed and welcoming environment, these free drop in concerts are open to anyone living with dementia, as well as friends, family carers and loved ones.
In person | No Option
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![Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s <i>White Christmas</i>]()
Gresham College:
Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s White ChristmasGresham College:
Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s White ChristmasThis festive lecture, given by Professor Dominic Broomfield-McHugh, explores the unusual roots of the song White Christmas and its role in establishing the concept of the commercial Christmas song, while also considering Irving Berlin’s patriotism and his active role in the Second World War.
In person | No Option
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![Kyan Quartet + Pre-Concert Talk]()
Sunday Concerts:
Kyan Quartet + Pre-Concert TalkSunday Concerts:
Kyan Quartet + Pre-Concert TalkFor another Conway Hall debut this season, the Kyan Quartet begin each half of their programme with a short work by Pulitzer prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw, as a a prelude to two 'classics' of the repertoire. This performance will be preceded by a pre-concert talk with Robert Hugill.
In person | No Option
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![<I>Turandot</I>]()
London Performing Academy of Music:
TurandotLondon Performing Academy of Music:
TurandotStarring some of the finest emerging performers from London Performing Academy of Music's Opera Studio, Turandot will combine the original Italian libretto with characters singing in Mongolian, paying homage to the Mongolian princess Khutulun, reputedly the inspiration for the the opera's protagonist and nakesame.
In person | No Option
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![Black Holes and Bangs]()
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![Alice Neary & Robin Green]()
Sunday Concerts:
Alice Neary & Robin GreenSunday Concerts:
Alice Neary & Robin GreenUndoubtedly a highlight of our autumn 2024 season will be the opportunity to hear all five of Beethoven's Cello Sonatas, which span the whole of his compositional life, performed in one evening by cells Christian Elliott and pianist Robin Green.
In person | No Option
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![Know Your Place]()
Ethical Matters:
Know Your PlaceEthical Matters:
Know Your PlaceFaiza Shaheen presents a personal and statistical look at how our current system keeps us locked into an ugly hierarchy. It’s a powerful call for collective fighting to reinvent things as we want them to be; finding hope and not staying in your place. This is how can change things.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Fundraising Recital with Zoffany Ensemble]()
Sunday Concerts:
Fundraising Recital with Zoffany EnsembleSunday Concerts:
Fundraising Recital with Zoffany EnsembleMuch-loved regulars at Conway Hall, the Zoffany Ensemble return to perform beautiful music in aid of our Sunday Concert series, in the intimate and atmospheric setting of Conway Hall’s Library.
Library | No Option
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![Calathea Quartet]()
Sunday Concerts:
Calathea QuartetSunday Concerts:
Calathea QuartetThe Calathea Quartet is a vibrant emerging ensemble comprised of distinguished musicians from New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, and England. We are delighted to welcome them for their Conway Hall debut, in three exuberant, romantic works for quartet.
In person | No Option
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![*CANCELLED* Uncovering the History of Women’s Bodies]()
Ethical Matters:
*CANCELLED* Uncovering the History of Women’s BodiesEthical Matters:
*CANCELLED* Uncovering the History of Women’s Bodies*Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be rescheduling this event until 2025. We apologise to those of you who planned to attend - we will be actioning refunds to everyone in the next 24 hours. Thank you for understanding.*
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Vlado Kreslin: Live in Concert]()
Istros Books & Zalozba Kreslin:
Vlado Kreslin: Live in ConcertIstros Books & Zalozba Kreslin:
Vlado Kreslin: Live in ConcertJoin us for a one-off London concert showcasing the eternal appeal of Slovenian singer, Vlado Kreslin – a poet, lyricist and performer much-loved beyond the borders of his small, central European homeland.
In person | No Option
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![Cannibal Error: A Social History of the ‘Video Nasty’.]()
London Fortean Society:
Cannibal Error: A Social History of the ‘Video Nasty’.London Fortean Society:
Cannibal Error: A Social History of the ‘Video Nasty’.In the early 1980s, the videocassette forever changed the face of home entertainment. All manner of films depicting unbridled sex and violence without any moderation were available to all viewers and horror films were perceived as a threat to society. David Kerekes discuses the social history of the Video Nasty.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Masculinity in the Workplace]()
The Hobbs Consultancy & Token Man:
Masculinity in the WorkplaceThe Hobbs Consultancy & Token Man:
Masculinity in the WorkplaceMarking International Men's Day, Masculinity in the Workplace aims to give men both the reason and the skills to lean into the conversation, while also providing women and non-binary people with the confidence to engage more men in inclusion and diversity.
In person | No Option
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![Bartholomew LaFollette & Caroline Palmer]()
Sunday Concerts:
Bartholomew LaFollette & Caroline PalmerSunday Concerts:
Bartholomew LaFollette & Caroline PalmerIn a recital postponed from our summer 2024, we are pleased to welcome back Bartholomew LaFollette and Caroline Palmer in a selection of lyrical, dramatic and virtuosic works for cello and piano.
In person | In person
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![Divination Day: Astrology, Tarot, Tomorrow and Us]()
London Fortean Society:
Divination Day: Astrology, Tarot, Tomorrow and UsLondon Fortean Society:
Divination Day: Astrology, Tarot, Tomorrow and UsWhen the future is uncertain people have turned to occult and cosmic guidance in the forms of astrology, Tarot cards, phrenology and other ways of truth seeking. Join the London Fortean Society for a deep-dive into learning the future through magic and not-quite-science.
In person | No Option
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![Game Changers: Video Games with Purpose]()
Ethical Matters:
Game Changers: Video Games with PurposeEthical Matters:
Game Changers: Video Games with PurposeThe videogame industry, now larger than the film and music industries combined, has a proven ability to challenge the status quo. In this Ethical Matters talk, we explore what we can learn about goodness in games, with industry insiders Marijam Did and Daniel Griliopoulos.
Brockway Room | Virtual event
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![Amatis Piano Trio + Pre-Concert Recital]()
Sunday Concerts:
Amatis Piano Trio + Pre-Concert RecitalSunday Concerts:
Amatis Piano Trio + Pre-Concert RecitalFounded in Amsterdam in 2014 and now based in Salzburg, the Amatis Piano Trio offer a 'classic' programme for their Conway Hall return, including masterpieces by Beethoven, Haydn and Mendelssohn alongside an exquisite arrangement of Franz Liszt's La Vallée d'Obermann, from Années de pèlerinage.
In person | No Option
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![Doers, Dreamers, Place Makers: A Virtual Visit to Conway Hall]()
Being Human Festival:
Doers, Dreamers, Place Makers: A Virtual Visit to Conway HallBeing Human Festival:
Doers, Dreamers, Place Makers: A Virtual Visit to Conway HallFor nearly a century, Conway Hall’s doors have been thrown open to freethinkers and creatives of all kinds—hosting debates, discussions, performances and meetings for a dizzying array of doers and dreamers. Join us online for a virtual journey through this Grade II listed building, and share your own stories of the landmarks in your life.
Virtual event | No Option
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![London Haydn Quartet]()
Sunday Concerts:
London Haydn QuartetSunday Concerts:
London Haydn QuartetOne of the world’s leading period instrument string quartets, the London Haydn Quartet was born out of a passion for Haydn. Their Conway Hall programme offers a wonderful opportunity to witness the quartet's unrivalled classical expertise in three masterpieces of the eighteenth century.
In person | No Option
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