Tears for Fears
Friday 27 October
Celebrating three decades of hits such as Everybody Wants To Rule The World, Shout and Mad World, the legendary group return to the Hall for the first time since 1985.
Tickets will go on sale at 9am on Friday 29 September.
Cirque du Soleil – OVO
7 January – 4 March 2018
Extra dates announced due to popular demand! Crawling with fun, OVO is a non-stop riot of energy and movement featuring many of Cirque du Soleil’s mind-blowing signature acts. Hospitality and family packages available.
Michael Giacchino at 50
Friday 20 October
Newly announced: J.J Abrams joins some very special guests in celebrating film composer Michael Giacchino.
Disney Fantasia: Live in Concert
Monday 23 October
Enjoy iconic moments from Walt Disney’s Fantasia on the big screen, with live orchestral accompaniment.
Classical Spectacular
– Priority booking now open
Thursday 15 – Sunday 18 March 2018
The sensational classical music show returns, with lights, lasers, fireworks and thundering cannons! On general sale at 9am on Friday 29 September.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ in Concert
Friday 27 – Sunday 29 April 2018
Extra date added! Relive the magic of Harry Potter’s 2nd year at Hogwarts™ while a live orchestra performs John Williams’ otherworldly score.
Festival of Film
1 October – 3 November
Starting this weekend, the Hall celebrates Marilyn Monroe, David Lynch, Hollywood musicals and more.
Classical Coffee Mornings
Elgar Room: On Selected Sundays
From sweeping string arrangements to beautifully intricate sonatas, the new autumn season is not to be missed.
Half Term at the Hall
Monday 23 – Saturday 28 October
Discover a range of family friendly events, including storytelling, immers
‘He was a good friend, and he was very funny’: Hollywood director James Cameron on working with Titanic and Alienscomposer James Horner
James Cameron and James Horner first met in 1980, and went on to form a creative partnership that would last for over 30 years, until Horner’s untimely death in 2015.
We spoke to Cameron about his memories of working with the composer ahead of our upcoming concert, James Horner: A Life in Music, on Tuesday 24 October.
Become one of the first Friends of the Royal Albert Hall
This week, for the first time ever, you can join the Royal Albert Hall as a Friend to access Priority Booking, and at the same time forge a deeper connection with the Hall.
Join today and open the door to an action-packed programme of music, dance, circus, comedy, film and more – become one of our first Friends, and enjoy a year of fantastic benefits!
We would love to understand more about you, and what you like (and don’t like) hearing about by email. You can help us to get this right by completing a short survey about culture and the arts, as well as about the Royal Albert Hall.
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