All London's live music

A live orchestra brings the sound of contemporary RnB to the stage, tracing the genre’s evolution from the 90s and 00s through to today.

A trumpet sounds an ominous fanfare, the orchestra cries out, and Mahler’s Fifth Symphony thunders into life. But that’s just the beginning – and, after all, this is Mahler! 68 minutes later, the whole orchestra is punching the sky in triumph.

• Korngold Violin Concerto
• Mahler Symphony No.5

Kensington Symphony Orchestra returns to Cadogan Hall to perform Nielsen’s Fifth Symphony (1922), likened by the composer to “the division of dark and light, the battle between evil and good”.

The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera join forces in a glittering night of music and dance.

A World of Cinema Awaits

Return to the worlds of your favourite films in this epic concert from Sinfonia Smith Square.

Join the young and dynamic Orion Orchestra for a vibrant evening of Mozart, Gershwin, and Bernstein led by dazzling soloists Danny Koo (violin) and Meghan Cassidy (viola).

John Andrews | Conductor
Samantha Ege | Piano

For those who prefer to party in daylight, we begin every Saturday with The Hip Hop Orchestra Brunch from 1-5pm.

Bookings start at £15, with a bottomless add-on for £19.95.

Mozart’s Overture to The Magic Flute opens an evening full of sacred mysteries with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vasily Petrenko.

From wit to wonder – in a night of vivid storytelling, the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra and conductor Kahchun Wong perform 20th-century greats.

Three, two, one … lift-off! Take off on an interactive musical adventure for the whole family with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.

Three, two, one … lift-off! Take off on an interactive musical adventure for the whole family with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.

Join music-loving four-legged friends Stan and Mabel for an orchestral adventure for all the family with the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Three, two, one … lift-off! Take off on an interactive musical adventure for the whole family with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.

Tchaikovsky never did anything by halves, and he poured all his heartache, his sorrow and his matchless gift for melody into a final symphony like no other.

Orchestra Concert in London With Evan Call and The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

GRAMMY Award-winning DJ, producer, and global electronic music legend Black Coffee announces Live With Orchestra, a huge headline show at London’s The O2 on Friday 22 May 2026.

Get ready for a night of bagpipes with attitude as the Red Hot Chilli Pipers return following consecutive sold-out dates, with their electrifying live show at Cadogan Hall.

For those who prefer to party in daylight, we begin every Saturday with The Hip Hop Orchestra Brunch from 1-5pm.

Bookings start at £15, with a bottomless add-on for £19.95.

This afternoon’s powerful performance brims with drama, lyricism, and transcendence, with conductor Michael Seal and violinist Charlie Lovell-Jones.

A curated live experience that reimagines Midge Ure's career as one flowing narrative. Celebrating over 40 years of innovation, from glam and punk to synthpop and orchestral textures.

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment traces a cosmic journey from the dark depths of the universe to gorgeous dawn in the Garden of Eden.

A clarinet soars upwards – and immediately, you can picture the skyscrapers of jazz-age Manhattan. There’s nothing quite like Rhapsody in Blue, and few living pianists play Gershwin with more flair than our soloist today, Japanese jazz legend Makoto Ozone.

Join us for a unique live music experience hosted by BBC Radio 2 and Hackney’s very own Trevor Nelson and DJ Spoony.

Sound worlds fuse. Musical boundaries blur.

Sinfonia Smith Square joins forces with contemporary ensemble, The Hermes Experiment, for a concert that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and the thrill of the unexpected.