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.
Most Popular Shows and Events at Royal Albert Hall, London
What's On at the Royal Albert Hall, London
Messiah on Good Friday 2027
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 26 March 2027
The Royal Choral Society?s Good Friday afternoon performance of Handel's Messiah has been a Hall tradition for over 150 years....Loreena McKennitt
Auditorium
Wednesday 31 March 2027
In a recording career spanning more than three decades, Canadian world music composer and folk singer Loreena McKennitt's 'eclectic Celtic' music has received critical acclaim world-wide, and gold, platinum and multi-platinum sales awards i...Future Makers Hall of Fame
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 7 April - Tuesday 25 May 2027
Take a look back at our Future Makers winners....Mahler ‘Resurrection'
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 7 April 2027
Vasily Petrenko conducts two outstanding singers and the mighty Philharmonia Chorus for Gustav Mahler?s ?Resurrection? Symphony....GOAT
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 28 April 2027
Masked Gothenburg-based experimental rockers Goat claim to hail from a small and very remote village called Korpolombolo in deepest darkest Sweden. Legend has it that for centuries, the inhabitants of the village of Korpolombolo were dedica...Star Wars - A New Hope in Concert London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 29 April 2027
Star Wars - A New Hope at London Royal Albert Hall...Star Wars the Empire Strikes Back Film with Live Orchestra in Concert London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 30 April 2027
Star Wars the Empire Strikes Back Film with Live Orchestra at London Royal Albert Hall...Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert (U)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 1 May 2027
Experience Star Wars: A New Hope in concert with the blockbuster on the big screen, all whilst John Williams' epic score is performed live-to-picture by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ludwig Wicki....Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert (PG)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 1 May 2027
The battle for the galaxy intensifies in this thrilling fifth episode of the unfolding saga, with John Williams? iconic score performed live to film by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ludwig Wicki....Star Wars - Return of the Jedi in Concert London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 2 May 2027
Star Wars - Return of the Jedi at London Royal Albert Hall...Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert (PG)
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 2 May 2027
Experience Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in concert with the blockbuster on the big screen, all whilst John Williams' epic score is performed live-to-picture by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ludwig Wicki....Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 5 May 2027
Vasily Petrenko conducts the RPO for Richard Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra which sets out to tell the entire story of humanity in music...The Planets: John Wilson and Sinfonia of London
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 9 May 2027
Experience a special performance of Holst?s The Planets by John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London....John Bishop
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 12 May 2027
Comedian, TV presenter and actor John Bishop took a less travelled route into show business. Born and raised in Liverpool, after growing up in Runcorn and Winsford, the younger Bishop was a semi-professional footballer for Southport and Hyd...Kings of Convenience
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 25 May 2027
Norwegian indie folk duo, Kings of Convenience (Erlend Oye and Eirik Glambek Boe) draw inspiration for rhythms, melodies and chords from all over: jazz, Brazilian music, house music. They are perhaps best known in the UK for their 2000 ind...Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Film Music Live: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 29 May 2027
Explore the wonderfully imaginative realms of sci-fi and fantasy films through the power of live music from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. This spectacular concert features thrilling themes from the iconic interplanetary worlds of ...Mergaliyev Classical Ballet - Swan Lake
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 27 June 2027
Swan Lake is arguably the world's most popular ballet, and a timeless tale. Prince Siegfried falls in love with Odette, Queen of the Swans, only to be tricked into betraying her by the wicked von Rothbart and his daughter Odile. The thrilli...A Musical Rebellion
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 29 June 2027
A multi-school performance, amplifying the voices of young people from across Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, and Westminster's state-school communities. This performance will centre on the power of protest songs in a magnif...Laura Pausini
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 28 October 2027
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How to get to the Royal Albert Hall, London
Royal Albert Hall Frequently Asked Questions
Kensignton Gore, London, SW7 2AP
Car parking is available in Imperial College for evening performances via Exhibition Road.
Parking must be booked in advance.
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Tube - South Kensington and High Street Kensington
Bus - Kensington Gore, Queen's Gate, Prince Consort Road
The seating capacity of the Royal Albert Hall is 5272.
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If you would like to buy a ticket in person from the Royal Albert Hall Door 12 Box Office, they are open:
SHOW DAYS - Daily 9am - 9pm
NO SHOW DAYS - Daily 9am - 5pm
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