This Easter at Southbank Centre, London

 Here is the latest newsletter featuring what's on at Easter:

Ms Banks on the mic, Def Leppard with the pen.       What's on at the Southbank Centre FIND OUT MORE   Pirouette through Easter  Short weeks and a much-needed long weekend – now's the time to make plans and fill your boots with breathtaking circus, free gigs at music's cutting-edge and a swathe of loveable family-friendly shows.  If your batteries are fully charged for a big night out, rapper Ms Banks is jumping into Queer Bruk's Concrete Lates on Saturday 22 April. And our blog is sparking with insight: discover Andi Oliver's many-sided story, learn why Jeremy Deller's relationship with Mike Nelson goes back to jumble sales, and find out how and why we're celebrating David Bowie's Aladdin Sane.   Just announced     Concrete Lates x Queer Bruk Special guest: Ms Banks SAT 22 APR     Def Leppard: Definitely TUE 16 MAY     Raga Jyoti Presents Guru Vandana SUN 2 JUL   explore what's on →   Last chance to party     Marty and the Party SAT 8 APR Marty is heading to the best party there has ever been in the history of ever, and you're invited to join them as they make new friends on the way and discover what makes their heart dance in this utterly charming and cheeky story, best for ages 2 – 6. All performances are British Sign Language interpreted (BSL). All performances are Relaxed Performances. Sensory Adapted performance: Saturday 8 April, 10.30am.   book now →   Next week's highlights     Humans 2.0 by Circa WED 12 – SUN 16 APR A symphony of acrobatics, sound and light: this is next-level circus by Circa. Humans 2.0 is intimate, primal and deeply engaged with the challenge of being human.     futuretense: Monét + Tay Jordan THU 13 APR Singer-songwriter and rapper Monét and rapper Tay Jordan play this edition of futuretense, our twice-monthly free gig.     The Amnesiacs: Helen Hughes on Mike Nelson THU 13 APR Join art historian Helen Hughes for a talk on the theme of memory in Mike Nelson’s work, followed by a discussion with Hayward Gallery curator Yung Ma.     The Making of the Orchestra SUN 16 APR Join a magical sprite in an animated film from Grammy-winning composer Mason Bates, accompanied by a live soundtrack performed by Aurora Orchestra and narrated by YolanDa Brown – think Disney's Fantasia for the 21st century.     Aladdin Sane: 50 Years Exhibition UNTIL SUN 28 MAY Fifty years on from the release of David Bowie’s album, this exhibition delves into the creation of its iconic ‘lightning bolt’ cover portrait by Brian Duffy. Photo Duffy © Duffy Archive & The David Bowie ArchiveTM   what's on →   COMING UP   Out-Spoken: May THU 11 MAY Out-Spoken’s monthly night of poetry and music moves to the Queen Elizabeth Hall for sets from Kae Tempest, Travis Alabanza, Daljit Nagra and Mysie.     COMING UP   Regina Spektor SAT 15 & SUN 16 JUL Performing two solo concerts in our Royal Festival Hall, the storytelling singer-songwriter returns to the capital for the first time in six years.       SHOP   Can you candle this? Not only is this candle holder inspired by delicious churros, but it also comes in an oh-so-spring pastel shade of blue. Feel your will to resist melting yet? Love our shops? Subscribe to our mailing list and get 10% off your first order   VIDEO       Jeremy Deller on Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons Get an artist-on-artist insight as Deller takes a look around the current Hayward Gallery exhibition, Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons.   read now →   BLOG       Andi Oliver: the many sides to the Great British Menu host Take a look through the many facets of the popular presenter’s varied career.   read now →   BLOG       Aladdin Sane: Celebrate 50 years of David Bowie’s iconic album with us See the many ways you can join us to mark 50 years of Bowie’s sixth album, including live music, exhibitions, talks and poetry. Photo Duffy © Duffy Archive & The David Bowie Archive™   read now →     WHAT'S ON      VISIT      MEMBERSHIP & SUPPORT   Thanks for reading. We hope you enjoyed your specially selected highlights. Share your comments and photos with us by mentioning @southbankcentre or @haywardgallery.     Our number one priority is the health, safety and wellbeing of our visitors and staff. We’re following the official government guidance on working safely during coronavirus. Find out more here. You can also view our privacy policy here. Southbank Centre is a charity registered in England and Wales No.298909. Registered office: Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX