WHAT'S ON AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON
What's On at the Royal Albert Hall, London
The Royal Albert Hall was opened by Queen Victoria herself in 1871 and named after her beloved husband. The venue, located in South Kensington, has a seating capacity of 5272. The venue has been home to the BBC Proms every summer since they began in 1941.
The Royal Albert Hall hosts concerts, events, productions and events ranging from classical, opera, pop, rock, comedy, dance, live orchestra film screenings, sports, awards, charity and national events, including the Festival Of Remembrance, The Olivier Awards, Cirque du Soleil, and The Royal Variety Show. Premieres include 101 Dalmatians, James Bond, and the Harry Potter series.
The Royal Albert Hall was a meeting place for The Suffragettes. Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, and Charles de Gaulle made speeches there. The likes of Rachmaninov, Dame Shirley Bassey, Eric Clapton, and Muhammad Ali have appeared at the venue. Events to look forward to include Eric Clapton, Holly Johnson, Brandi Carlisle, Ludovico Einaudi, Eric Idle and the BBC Proms. You can book tickets online below for the Royal Albert Halls.
The Royal Albert Hall was opened by Queen Victoria herself in 1871 and named after her beloved husband. The venue, located in South Kensington, has a seating capacity of 5272. The venue has been home to the BBC Proms every summer since they began in 1941.
The Royal Albert Hall hosts concerts, events, productions and events ranging from classical, opera, pop, rock, comedy, dance, live orchestra film screenings, sports, awards, charity and national events, including the Festival Of Remembrance, The Olivier Awards, Cirque du Soleil, and The Royal Variety Show. Premieres include 101 Dalmatians, James Bond, and the Harry Potter series.
The Royal Albert Hall was a meeting place for The Suffragettes. Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, and Charles de Gaulle made speeches there. The likes of Rachmaninov, Dame Shirley Bassey, Eric Clapton, and Muhammad Ali have appeared at the venue. Events to look forward to include Eric Clapton, Holly Johnson, Brandi Carlisle, Ludovico Einaudi, Eric Idle and the BBC Proms. You can book tickets online below for the Royal Albert Halls.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Royal Albert Hall, London
What's On at the Royal Albert Hall, London
BBC Proms 2026 - Mahler's Ninth with the Mahler Academy Orchestra Tickets
BBC Proms: Mahler's Ninth with the Mahler Academy Orchestra
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 11 September 2026
Musicians from across Europe come together under Philipp von Steinaecker in the Mahler Academy Orchestra?s Proms debut. They perform Mahler?s monumental Ninth Symphony, journeying from the first movement?s brooding farewell to the radiant f...BBC Proms - Last Night of the Proms
Auditorium
Saturday 12 September 2026
The culmination of a summer of over 80 concerts - including at venues around the country - classical music's greatest international party draws the 2026 Proms to a close while echoing some of the themes of the season. Superstar pianist Yuj...Beethoven's Ninth 2026
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 19 September 2026
Experience an evening of musical greatness at the Royal Albert Hall with an concert celebrating the genius of Beethoven....Beethoven's Ninth 2026 - London Philharmonic Orchestra London Tickets
The Planets 2026
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 19 September 2026
Join us as we journey to the stars with Holst?s The Planets, from fiery battles to shimmering serenity. ...The Planets 2026 - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London Tickets
Magic at the Musicals
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 20 September 2026
Magic at the Musicals will celebrate the best of London's West End and beyond as it returns to the beautiful surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall. Listen to Magic Radio for more announcements on 105.4FM in London and across the UK on Digit...Snow Patrol
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 21 - Thursday 24 September 2026
Dundee-formed Northern Irish trio Snow Patrol have carved out a unique place for themselves by constantly delivering melancholic ballads and music of depth that's painted from a broad palette. They shot to fame with their third album, Final...Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at 80
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 23 September 2026
Vasily Petrenko conducts a big anniversary celebration concert as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra turns 80....Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at 80 London Tickets
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone In Concert Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 25 - Sunday 27 September 2026
Harry Potter and the Philosopher?s Stone In Concert at London Royal Albert Hall...Royal Albert Hall Inside Out Tour
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 26 September 2026
Conceived by Prince Albert and realised by his supporters, a cultural-educational quarter known as Albertopolis was built in South Kensington, central to which is the Royal Albert Hall. On an Inside Out Tour, you'll join a friendly tour gui...Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone™ In Concert (PG)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 27 September 2026
Experience the momentous scenes from the film on a giant HD screen all whilst John Williams? unforgettable score is performed live. ...Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 28 September - Thursday 29 October 2026
Steven Wilson is an self taught composer, musician, singer, songwriter and record producer from Hemel Hempstead. Currently a successful solo artist with three UK Top 5 albums to his name, he was the founder, guitarist, lead vocalist and...Top Gun - The Movie Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 28 September 2026
Top Gun - The Movie at London Royal Albert Hall...First Aid Kit
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 29 - Wednesday 30 September 2026
Blending the bright indie folk vocal harmonies and pastoral, contemplative songwriting inspired by the likes of Fleet Foxes, Leonard Cohen, Emmylou Harris and Simon & Garfunkel, Stockholm sisters Klara and Johanna Soderberg have topped the ...First Aid Kit London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 29 - Wednesday 30 September 2026
First Aid Kit at London Royal Albert Hall...Rishab Rikhiram Sharma London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 1 October 2026
Rishab Rikhiram Sharma at London Royal Albert Hall...Brassed Off Live (15)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 2 October 2026
The British classic returns to its spiritual home, for a special 30th anniversary screening with live brass band and orchestra....First Five: Jamelia Donaldson
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 3 October 2026
Join Jamelia Donaldson as she shares the stories behind five things that have shaped and influenced her....National Brass Band Championships
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 3 October 2026
The Championship Section National Final of the ?National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain? returns to the Hall this autumn, where it has been held since 1945....National Brass Band Championships London Tickets
Symphonic Soul
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 4 October 2026
Get ready for another unmissable celebration of soul music with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra....Symphonic Soul with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London Tickets
Freya Ridings
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 5 October 2026
Described by The Times as "the new Adele!", Platinum award selling London singer-songwriter Freya Ridings delivers an infectious slice of folk pop perfection with dancefloor-ready, string-laden singalongs with a touch of Nile Rodgers-style ...Afternoon tea
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 6 - Saturday 24 October 2026
Choose from our classic, vegetarian, vegan or children?s afternoon tea or make a toast with a glass of Ruinart Champagne if you're marking something special....SIX60
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 7 October 2026
SIX60 got their start in Dunedin, New Zealand in 2008. The quintet - made up of lead singer Matiu Walters, guitarists Ji Fraser and Chris Mac, drummer Eli Paewai and sampler Marlon Gerbes - met as students at the University of Otago and had...Six60 London Tickets
The International Dance Festival 2026
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 8 October 2026
The world?s best professional Ballroom and Latin American dancers compete with vigour to become International Champions....Black Panther in Concert (12A)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 9 October 2026
See the Marvel Studios box office hit accompanied by Chineke! Orchestra and talking drum soloist Massamba Diop....Black Panther in Concert with Chineke Orchestra Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 9 October 2026
Black Panther in Concert at London Royal Albert Hall...Sholay in Concert with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra London Tickets
Gil Scott-Heron by Brian Jackson & Yasiin Bey
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 11 October 2026
1. Your ticket is a personal, revocable license and remains the property of the promoters, who may request its surrender at any time. 2. Tickets are sold directly to you, the consumer. Any business or trader purchases in violation of terms ...Gil Scott-Heron by Brian Jackson & Yasiin Bey London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 11 October 2026
Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) at London Royal Albert Hall...
Classic FM Live at the Movies
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 12 October 2026
Classic FM Live returns for a spectacular concert celebrating the world's greatest film music! The first ever Classic FM Live at the Movies with Viking follows the launch of the new sister station Classic FM Movies, which plays the world's ...Jill Scott
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 13 - Wednesday 14 October 2026
Jill Scott is a three-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter, chart-topping recording artist, New York Times bestselling poet, acclaimed actor, producer, and philanthropist. For more than two decades, she has been one of the most vital...Brandon Flowers (The Killers)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 15 October 2026
We all know the story, fittingly mythological: a Mormon raised in the seedy glimmer of casinos, destined for rock 'n' roll stardom as lead singer of The Killers. But before that, Flowers was a teenager in small-town Utah, taken with the new...
Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng London Tickets
Attack on Titan in Concert London Tickets
Attack on Titan: Symphony from Paradis
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 17 October 2026
Join us for the world premiere of Attack on Titan: Symphony from Paradis, the first official orchestral concert dedicated to the series....David Moore
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 17 October 2026
Contemporary composer David Moore performs music from his critically acclaimed solo piano album Graze the Bell....Darren Criss London Tickets
Art Garfunkel
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 19 October 2026
As architect and lead singer of Simon & Garfunkel, he shaped modern popular culture with songs such as "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "The Sound of Silence," and "Mrs. Robinson." His voice defines eras and continues to influence artists and ...The Moonwalkers: Live in Concert
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 20 October 2026
Join the RPO for an evening delving into deep space in high definition....The Moonwalkers: Live in Concert with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra London Tickets
Konstantinos Argiros London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 22 October 2026
Konstantinos Argiros at London Royal Albert Hall...Stories from the Archive Royal Albert Hall Tour
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 24 October 2026
Explore the history of the Royal Albert Hall with the Stories from the Archive Tour. Led by knowledgeable guides and fantastic archivists, uncover untold stories and explore rarely seen curiosities in the new archive space. During a tour ...Orchestral Qawwali Project
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 24 October 2026
Two years after its sold-out debut, the genre-defying Orchestral Qawwali Project returns. Created by our Associate Artists Rushil Ranjan and Abi Sampa....Orchestral Qawwali Project London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 24 October 2026
Orchestral Qawwali Project at London Royal Albert Hall...World of Warcraft - Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra London Tickets
World of Warcraft®: 20 Years of Music (12)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 25 October 2026
Join us to experience World of Warcraft in Concert with a live orchestra, celebrating over 20 years of the video game. ...Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 26 October 2026
It has been 12 years since STEVE HACKETT brought his classic Genesis Revisited show to us. Back then, in 2013, his UK tour culminated in his acclaimed performance at London's Royal Albert Hall and the following release of the live DVD of th...Steve Hackett - Genesis Revisited
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 26 October 2026
Prog legend Steve Hackett's timeless guitar-work was woven throughout Genesis' classic 70's catalogue of albums. In recent years he and his outstanding touring line-up of Roger King (keyboards), Nad Sylvan (vocals), Jonas Reingold (bas...Corinne Bailey Rae
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 27 October 2026
From Leeds, England, artist Corinne Bailey Rae released her self-titled debut album in 2006, debuting at #1 in the UK and #4 in the USA, featuring the global hits "Put Your Records On" and "Like A Star". With over 5 million albums sold, Bai...How to get to the Royal Albert Hall, London
Royal Albert Hall Frequently Asked Questions
Kensignton Gore, London, SW7 2AP
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