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Where to drink: Booze with views

24.09.09
As the autumn closes in, instead of drinking out, drinking up becomes the thing. ... more

Insulting City 'misers' is an own goal, says arts chief

17.04.09
The man in charge of forging links between arts and business leapt to the defence of the City's "miserly" bankers... more

Southbank boss on City: They're a bunch of bastards

16.04.09
The outgoing head of the Southbank Centre has attacked the failure of the City to support the arts... more

Venezuelan youth orchestra to star in the new season at Festival Hall

14.04.09
The orchestra now hailed as the most successful youth music project in the world is taking up residence in the Southbank Centre... more

Jose Carreras to sing with Faryl Smith at Hampton Court Festival

30.03.09
Teenage singing sensation Faryl Smith will perform a duet with one of the Three Tenors at the Hampton Court Festival... more

Southbank lures the young with wolves, female hip-hop ... and 25,000 free tickets

27.02.09
Thousands of free tickets are on offer for a music festival for young people at the Southbank Centre this spring... more

Olympic celebration of arts in the capital

26.09.08
Hundreds of events over the weekend will kick off a four-year Olympic celebration of arts. Here are some not to miss.... more

English National Ballet returns to Festival Hall

03.06.08
The English National Ballet is going back to its roots with performances at the Royal Festival Hall... more

House of sound

12.05.08
Better than any illegal substance, Lugi Nono's spatial drama, Prometeo, sends you into a waking trance, says Fiona Maddocks.... more

Rattle to conduct every Schumann symphony

18.04.08
Sir Simon Rattle will conduct all Schumann's symphonies and pianist Alfred Brendel will play his final London concert in the new classical music season at the Southbank Centre... more

Ether 08 merges art with technology

07.04.08
From the unveiling of Goldfrapp's album launch to the world premiere of In Seven Days, here is a guide to the highlights of this year's Ether festival at the Southbank Centre.... more

Eclectic line-up for Ether Festival

03.03.08
The Ether Festival 2008 brings together music and technology, finding common threads between pop, jazz and classical musicians.... more

Who's in and who's out?

18.02.08
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Southbank prepares for Massive Attack

14.02.08
Massive Attack will be the artistic directors of this year's Meltdown festival at the Southbank Centre... more

Making kids laugh

17.01.08
Poet Michael Rosen is just one of the familiar faces appearing in a week of events for the Imagine Children's Literature Festival.... more

Alternative Christmas at the Southbank

31.10.07
The Southbank Centre are to host a range of performances and free family events as part of their Christmas programme.... more

Jazz at the Southbank

26.09.07
A host of events will be taking place around the capital as part of this year's London Jazz Festival.... more

Go with the flow

25.07.07
Whatever floats your boat, there's loads to do on the banks of the River Thames this summer.... more

Showtime at the Southbank

18.07.07
Artistic director Jude Kelly's first production, Carmen Jones, is about to be unveiled at the Festival Hall. It's what this place is made for, she says.... more

Gala event for the Ballet Boyz

10.07.07
The Ballet Boyz take part in a gala event at the Royal Festival Hall on Wednesday July 11.... more

Making the cut with the mighty Bryn

06.07.07
Bryn Terfel and Maria Friedman star in the bloodthirsty melodrama Sweeney Todd, which is part opera, part musical... more

Critics choice: Where to eat with a river view

21.06.07
Charles Campion explores three of the best places to eat in town with a view of the Thames.... more

Enjoying a renaissance

11.06.07
Warwick Thompson talks to Jude Kelly, the artistic director of the Southbank Centre, about the reopening of the Royal Festival Hall.... more

At last, a great Southbank show

30.05.07
Nick Curtis, who grew up going to the Southbank, celebrates the complex's shift from bleak concrete jungle to cultural quarter to be proud of. ... more

Southbank hosts first festival of literature

17.05.07
Blake Morrison, Mark Thomas, Armando Iannucci and John Hegley have joined the line-up for the first London Literature Festival at the revamped Southbank Centre.... more

Jade gets back to reality

02.04.07
You'd think she'd want to stay clear of anything to do with reality TV from now on but Jade Goody has agreed to join a debate on the very subject at the Southbank centre.... more

All booked-up at the South Bank Centre

14.02.07
Writers, illustrators, poets and performers are all gathering for the annual Children's Literature Festival this weekend.... more

South Bank Centre's summer season unveiled

25.01.07
The refurbishment of the new Royal Festival Hall will open on schedule, it has been announced, as highlights of the South Bank Centre's summer season are unveiled.... more

South Bank prospers on art of having fun

21.08.06
The South Bank is booming, figures obtained by the Evening Standard show. The London Eye, National Theatre and National Film Theatre have all seen surges in popularity.... more

Audience invited to participate in 'virtual' orchestra

18.08.06
Fancy yourself as a bit of a musician? Then why not pop down to the South Bank, where the very first virtual orhestra has just been installed.... more

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