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Turbocharge
your diary with our high-octane events
Gear up for new run of dates with former Haas Formula 1
team principal and Drive to Survive star, Guenther
Steiner, this November.
Next, tread the boards with the legendary Dame
Judi and the ever-entertaining Gyles
Brandreth as they bring their West End and Royal Albert Hall
sell-out show to Bord Gáis in Dublin.
Step back in time with the titans of Greek mythology as
Dame Sian Phillips & Alex Jennings lend their
dramatic prowess to the gods and heroes of ancient Greece.
We've also announced New Zealand shows for Jon
Ronson's global tour. Explore the dark corners of the human
psyche with the host of Things Fell Apart.
On Fane Online, explore new worlds with Karen
Lord, the Women’s Prize for Fiction longlisted author of The
Blue, Beautiful World, and join the editor-in-Chief of The
Shanghai Literary Review Juli Min to mark the release of
her dazzling debut.
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Guenther
Steiner - New Dates
8 Oct - 19 Nov | Live & Streaming
Don’t miss a hugely entertaining access-all-areas
conversation with former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner,
star of Netflix’s smash hit docuseries Drive to Survive. Guenther
will offer an unobstructed view of what really takes place behind the scenes.
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Judi Dench
& Gyles Brandreth
30 Jun, 7:30 | Live
Dame Judi and Gyles
bring their West End and Royal Albert Hall sell-out show to Bord
Gáis. Quite simply, it’s the story of her life! A life that began in
Dublin. Join the pair on a roller-coaster trip down memory lane as together
they explore Judi's extraordinary life and career.
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It's All
Greek
9 Jun, 2:30pm | Live
Whatever life brings us,
the ancient Greeks have the right words for it. Dame
Sian Phillips and Alex Jennings breathe
majestic life into Zeus, Hera, Oedipus, and Medea, among others,
in David Stuttard’s sparkling translations.
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Karen Lord
8 May, 6:30pm | Streaming
Join the Women’s
Prize for Fiction longlisted author for a unique virtual event in
partnership with Dark Matter to celebrate her science fiction
novel, The Blue, Beautiful World. Karen will
be joined by founder of 'Black to the Future', Irenosen
Okojie.
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Yotam
Ottolenghi: The Comfort Tour
8 Sep - 3 Dec | Live UK, US & Europe Tour
Spend a delicious evening
with the inimitable chef and restaurateur Yotam
Ottolenghi, celebrating the release of his highly anticipated
new cookbook, Comfort.
Live on stage, Yotam will
share expert tips on infusing your kitchen with the unmistakable Ottolenghi
flare, creating comforting meals that burst with colour, flavour, bounty and
sunshine.
Hosted by a very special
guest at each show, Yotam will recount stories of his childhood, travels and
home, and how he translated these formative experiences into evocative
comfort recipes.
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Dialogue
Book Lounge: Juli Min
30 May, 6:30pm | Streaming
Join author, writer and
editor-in-Chief of The Shanghai Literary Review to celebrate the release
of her dazzling and ambitious debut novel Shanghailanders. Enjoy
a mesmerising exploration of marriage, relationships and the layered
experience of time.
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Keith Brymer
Jones
2-24 Jun | Live UK Tour
Spend an uplifting evening
with The Great Pottery Throw Down judge
in conversation with his wife, actor Marj Hogarth,
as he shares stories of life in front of and behind the potter’s wheel. Enjoy
an exclusive on-stage demonstration at his much-loved pottery wheel!
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Jon
Ronson
14 Oct - 26 Nov | Live
& Streaming
Fifteen years have passed
since his ground-breaking work, The Psychopath Test. Now, Jon
Ronson reopens the case with exclusive anecdotes and fresh reflections,
taking you on a thrilling exploration of madness and the elusive psychopathic
mind.
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ADHD Love
LIVE
12 - 18 May | Live UK Tour
Join Rox
and Rich as they challenge the biggest ADHD stigmas and
lies. Sharing new insights from their upcoming book, Small
Talk, they provide an interactive guide in breaking free from
negative self-talk, overcoming self-hatred and living your most authentic and
happy life.
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Tom Hanks & Hannah Waddingham Perform
the Iconic Rap from Big
♫ Shimmy shimmy coco pop, shimmy shimmy rock... ♫
Ticking one off the bucket list for her 14 year old
self, Hannah Waddingham asks Tom Hanks to join her in re-creating the famous
chant from blockbuster movie Big.
Casting his mind back, Tom fondly remembers working
with the wonderful director Penny Marshall, the 'back-breaking' process
behind the piano scene at FAO Schwarz, and how his son Colin inspired this
magic moment in the film.
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An exclusive stay offer from £299
Elevate
your spirits and treat yourself to a luxurious weekend getaway at The
Bloomsbury. Enjoy an exclusive subscriber rate of just £299 per night*, for
a classic queen room, plus receive complimentary breakfast. Simply
quote the promotional code ‘PROEXCLUSIVE’ when booking.
Book
direct to also unlock exclusive perks of 15% off in-house bars and
restaurants and a complimentary welcome drink.
This
time limited offer is applicable for Friday, Saturday and Sunday
stays until 19th May 2024.
We can't wait to see you again!
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*£299
per night fixed rate offer is only available by booking direct with
the Doyle Collection via www.doylecollection.com, by phone or email. Offer
is subject to availability and valid for Friday, Saturday and Sunday
stays in a Classic Queen Room until 19th May 2024. The rate is
inclusive of breakfast and VAT. Cannot be used in conjunction with
any other offer. Extended stays will be charged at the best
available rate.
16
- 22 Great Russell St, London, WC1B 3NN
W doylecollection.com
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Final call
It's your last chance
to catch the Hayward Gallery's five-star exhibition – don't miss
out!
Whether you explore
the exhibition with friends and family, or get lost in the weird
and wonderful artworks by yourself, there's only two weeks left
to immerse yourself in a world of restless sculptures that seem
to ooze, oscillate and have a life of their own.
Under-30s and Lambeth
residents can get tickets for just £8 (available Tuesday to
Friday, and after 5pm on Saturday), while under-12s and Members
go free.*
The final day of the
exhibition is the early May bank holiday, Monday 6 May.
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★★★★★
'a blast from first to
last...This is a tremendous show.'
The Observer
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★★★★
'This invigorating, joyful
exhibition on "restless" sculptures from the past
60 years is full of surprises.'
The Telegraph
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'a deliciously multisensory
group show'
Wallpaper*
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5 things to know about When Forms Come Alive
Find out five key
facts about the exhibition and artists featured in our blog post.
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Walking
works of art
Does your outfit match the sculptures? Share
your exhibition-inspired outfits using
#WhenFormsComeAliveTrend and tag @hayward.gallery on
Instagram and @southbank.centre on TikTok.
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Members go free
Get free, unlimited
entry to When Forms Come Alive – and all our other
exhibitions – as well as private Members-Only Hours, as a
Southbank Centre Member.
Join from just £69 a
year (that’s just over £5 a month) and be in the frame at every
exhibition.
Members also enjoy a
10% discount on food and drink at the Hayward Gallery Cafe, and a
20% discount in the Hayward Gallery Shop.
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How Does Art Make You Feel?
WED 24 APR
Explore intersections
of art and science as artists, dancers and scientists come
together to discuss how sculpture expands our understanding of
our world.
Eva
Fàbregas, Pumping, 2019. Photo: Fundación Botín.
Commissioned and produced by Kunstverein München with support
from Acción Cultural Española. Courtesy of the Artist and
Kunstverein München.
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When Forms Come Alive exhibition catalogue
Our exhibition
catalogue is here and it’s a work of art in itself: this 240-page
hardback, cloth-spined book includes essays by Hayward Gallery
Director Ralph Rugoff and art historian Natalie Rudd.
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Image
credits:
Installation
view of Phyllida Barlow, When Forms Come Alive (7 February – 6
May 2024). Photo: Jo Underhill. Courtesy the Hayward Gallery.
Installation
view of Tara Donovan, When Forms Come Alive (7 February – 6
May 2024). Photo: Jo Underhill. Courtesy the Hayward Gallery.
Installation
view of EJ Hill, When Forms Come Alive (7 February – 6 May
2024). Photo: Jo Underhill. Courtesy the Hayward Gallery.
Installation
view of Franz West and Nairy Baghramian, When Forms Come Alive
(7 February – 6 May 2024). Photo: Jo Underhill. Courtesy the Hayward
Gallery.
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Thanks for reading. We hope you enjoyed your
specially selected highlights. Share your comments and photos
with us by mentioning @southbankcentre or @haywardgallery.
*Booking fees for Hayward Gallery tickets are £3
online and £3.50 over the phone. There are no booking fees for
in-person bookings, Southbank Centre Members and Supporters
Circles.
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Southbank Centre is a charity registered in
England and Wales No.298909. Registered office: Southbank
Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX
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What’s
happening in Edinburgh this month
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Edinburgh this
April
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From
festivals and galleries to theatres and events, Edinburgh abounds with
things to see, do and experience for all kinds of arts and culture
lovers.
This month we’re shining a light on the vibrant artistic and cultural
landscape of Edinburgh, where excitement awaits at every turn.
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10
reasons to visit Edinburgh this spring
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After a long
winter, spring has blossomed, painting Edinburgh in vibrant hues,
and now is a great time to delve into the city's offerings.
Take a look at our seasonal suggestions, guaranteed to put a
spring in your step!
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Explore Edinburgh’s
spring festivals
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Although Edinburgh is
renowned for its globally acclaimed summer festivals, spring holds its
own allure, offering a host of unique festival experiences to entertain
all ages.
From the wonders of science to traditional music, culinary delights to
outdoor cinematic adventures, explore the festivals coming to
Scotland’s capital this spring.
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What’s on in Edinburgh’s theatres this spring
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Whether you love dance,
musicals, comedy, opera, or drama, Edinburgh offers an array of
dazzling opportunities for theatre goers.
Take a look at some of the fantastic shows coming to Edinburgh this
springtime.
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Music festivals
in Edinburgh
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Ranging from 1 day to
10 days, techno to folk, intimate to large-scale and everything in
between, whatever kind of music you’re into, there’s a festival in
Edinburgh for you.
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What’s
on in April
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Bringing together
almost 100 works from the Royal Collection, which together
explore the fashions of 18th century Britain, Style
& Society: Dressing the Georgians is on now at The
King’s Gallery. Or if you fancy learning more about the Blair
Street Underground Vaults – Edinburgh’s oldest, deepest vaults –
book now for an Evening
of Archives and Artefacts with Mercat Tours.
Featuring a fascinating programme of workshops, shows,
exhibitions and talks for all ages, Edinburgh
Science Festival takes place across the city until 14
April. While if it’s an evening of dazzling evening of magic,
mystery and wonder you’re seeking, don’t miss the enchanting Edinburgh
Magic.
Held on Calton Hill on 30 April, Beltane
Fire Festival will be celebrating the end of winter with
fiery displays, elaborate costumes and immersive storytelling.
Looking ahead to May, Edinburgh
Tradfest will be hosting an exciting programme of live
music and workshops, while Edinburgh
Seafood Festival will be bringing the best of Scotland’s
seafood to the capital.
©Gordon Veitch
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One of the impactful
artists of his generation, the work of Edinburgh artist, Adam Bruce
Thomson is explored at the City Art Centre.
©Antonia
Reeve
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Global sensation,
Fleurs de Villes bring their unique floral art show to the Royal
Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
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The vibrant Edinburgh
International Children's Festival returns with a programme created
especially for children and young people.
©Julie
Howden
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The Official Guide to
Edinburgh
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