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
Late Night Jazz: Royal College of Music Junior Department Jazz Ensemble
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 26 June 2025
The Royal College of Music Junior Department Jazz Ensemble's 16-piece big band makes its sixth appearance at Late Night Jazz....Storytelling and Music Sessions for 0-4 year olds

Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 26 June 2025
Seasoned storytellers Paul Rubinstein, and Becky Dixon deliver a series of 30-minute sessions for babies and toddlers, aiming to engage and encourage interaction between parents/carers and their little ones using musical instruments, singin...A Once in a Lifetime Evening with Public Enemy

Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 27 June 2025
Iconic hip-hop legends Public Enemy are coming for a once in a lifetime evening at the Hall on June 27 2025....Nancy Ajram

Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 28 June 2025
Join us for a landmark evening as Nancy Ajram returns to the Hall, more than two decades after her unforgettable debut performance here in 2004....Nancy Ajram London Tickets

Ludovico Einaudi

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 29 June - Friday 4 July 2025
Ludovico Einaudi is a pianist and alternative classical musician from Turin, Piedmont who has composed the scores for a number of films and television productions, including This Is England, The Intouchables, I'm Still Here, the TV miniseri...Baby Broadway

Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 30 June 2025
Introduce your little ones to the magic of musical theatre with Baby Broadway....The Strongman Classic

Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 5 July 2025
Witness strength sport and entertainment at its absolute best and biggest in the incredible surroundings of the Hall! The Strongman Classic will deliver the epic, blood-pumping action Giants Live are known for, but with an old-time strongma...Strongman Classic '25

Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 5 July 2025
Experience the exhilarating Strongman Classic at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall. ...Vivace Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra - Berlioz Te Deum

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 13 July 2025
The thrilling combination of the 400+ voices of four adult choirs, two youth choirs, the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and world-renowned soloists Nicky Spence and Lucy Crowe will guarantee a night to remember. A fantastic all-French...Berlioz Te Deum

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 13 July 2025
The thrilling combination of the 400+ voices of four adult choirs, two youth choirs, the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and world-renowned soloists Nicky Spence and Lucy Crowe will guarantee a night to remember....DAYTIMERS - Mehfil

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 13 July 2025
Daytimers return to the Elgar Room to showcase and celebrate South Asian visual arts, live performance, poetry, and spoken word....Amity

Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 15 July 2025
Multi-award-winning artist and Future Makers-winner Amity makes his Elgar Room debut....Fringe Comedy Previews: John Kearns and Rob Auton

Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 16 July 2025
A unique chance to see the brilliant John Kearns and Rob Auton previewing new stand-up shows ahead of the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. ...Fringe Comedy Previews: Ahir Shah and Sophie Duker

Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 17 July 2025
Ahir Shah and Sophie Duker showcase their profound comedic talents in this Edinburgh Fringe preview stand up show....BBC Proms 2025 - First Night of the Proms Tickets

BBC Proms: First Night of the Proms 2025

Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 18 July 2025
The 2025 First Night sees Mendelssohn?s ?Hebrides? overture and Sibelius?s Violin Concerto featured alongside British classics from Bliss and Vaughan William, plus a world premiere from Master of the Kings Music Errollyn Wallen...BBC Proms 2025 - The Great American Songbook and Beyond with Samara Joy Tickets

BBC Proms: The Great American Songbook and Beyond with Samara Joy

Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 19 July 2025
Five-time Grammy winner Samara Joy makes her Proms debut with classic songs and unique twists on instrumental classics from across jazz and its fringes, backed up by the BBC Concert Orchestra and Miho Hazama...BBC Proms 2025 - Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand Tickets

BBC Proms 2025 - Vivaldi and Bach Tickets

BBC Proms: Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 20 July 2025
Nicholas McCarthy ? the world?s only professional one-handed concert pianist ? makes his Proms debut with Ravel?s Concerto for the Left Hand. Mark Wigglesworth and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra join him on stage...BBC Proms: Vivaldi and Bach

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 20 July 2025
In their Proms debut, French violinist Th?otime Langlois de Swarte and his ensemble Le Consort perform violin concertos by Vivaldi alongside works by Alison, Legrenzi, Marcello and Matteis Jr....BBC Proms 2025 - Mahler's Seventh Tickets

BBC Proms: Mahler's Seventh

Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 21 July 2025
Tenor soloist Allan Clayton gives the world premiere of Tom Coult?s Monologues for the Curious, while John Storg?rds and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra stalk the shifting musical landscapes of Mahler?s Seventh Symphony...BBC Proms 2025 - Berlioz's ‘Symphonie fantastique' Tickets

BBC Proms: Berlioz's ‘Symphonie fantastique'

Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 22 July 2025
Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Philharmonic give the world premiere of Mark Simpson?s ZEBRA between performances of two iconic 19th-century tone-poems: Richard Strauss?s Death and Transfiguration and Berlioz?s Symphonie fantastique...BBC Proms 2025 - Boulez and Berio - 20th-Century Giants Tickets

BBC Proms 2025 - French Night with the Orchestre National de France Tickets

BBC Proms: Boulez and Berio - 20th-Century Giants

Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 23 July 2025
The Ensemble intercontemporain celebrates 100 years since the birth of two 20th-century modernist icons, performing Pierre Boulez?s Dialogue de l?ombre double alongside the Luciano Berio?s Recital I and Sequenza V...BBC Proms: French Night with the Orchestre National de France

Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 23 July 2025
American violinist Randall Goosby makes his Proms debut with the Orchestre National de France performing Joseph Bologne?s graceful Violin Concerto in G major, Op. 8, and Chausson?s passionate musical love letter, the Po?me...BBC Proms 2025 - Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto Tickets

BBC Proms: Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto

Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 24 July 2025
Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra join soloist Augustin Hadelich for Mendelssohn?s vivacious, melody-filled Violin Concerto. We also hear Stravinsky?s The Song of the Nightingale and Strauss?s tone-poem ...BBC Proms 2025 - Beethoven's Fifth Tickets

BBC Proms: Beethoven's Fifth

Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 25 July 2025
Maxim Emelyanychev and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra perform Saint-Sa?ns?s ?Egyptian? Piano Concerto with Alexandre Kantorow, plus Beethoven?s Fifth Symphony and selections from Rameau?s ballet Les Indes galantes....BBC Proms 2025 - The Traitors Tickets

BBC Proms: The Traitors

Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 26 July 2025
A spine-tingling celebration of musical treachery! Claudia Winkleman is our host as we explore this worldwide television phenomenon, with its tense and haunting sound-world. ...BBC Proms 2025 - Mozart and Bruckner Tickets

BBC Proms: Mozart and Bruckner

Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 27 July 2025
Ryan Wigglesworth?s and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra join forces with with Georgian pianist Mariam Batsashvili for Mozart?s stormy Piano Concerto No. 20, followed by Bruckner?s musical memorial to Richard Wagner, his Symphony No. 7...BBC Proms 2025 - Beethoven and Birtwistle Tickets

BBC Proms: Beethoven and Birtwistle

Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 28 July 2025
Harrison Birtwistle?s monumental Earth Dances returns to the Proms for the first time this century, paired with Beethoven?s Symphony No. 3, the ?Eroica?...BBC Proms 2025 - Arooj Aftab and Ibrahim Maalouf Tickets

BBC Proms: Arooj Aftab and Ibrahim Maalouf

Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 29 July 2025
Grammy-winning, Pakistani-American artist Arooj Aftab collaborates with Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra to reinvent her distinctive sound on a symphonic scale....BBC Proms 2025 - Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto Tickets

BBC Proms: Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto

Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Rachmaninov?s Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring Ukraine-born soloist Vadym Kholodenko, meets Lutos?awski?s folk-inspired Concerto for Orchestra in this Prom from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Tadaaki Otaka...BBC Proms 2025 - Arvo Pärt at 90 Tickets

BBC Proms 2025 - Rachmaninov and Copland Tickets

BBC Proms: Arvo Pärt at 90

Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 31 July 2025
Celebrate the 90th birthday of Arvo P?rt, ?the father of Holy Minimalism?, with a Late-Night Prom from acclaimed P?rt interpreters T?nu Kaljuste and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir...BBC Proms: Rachmaninov and Copland

Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 31 July 2025
Rachmaninov?s Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring Ukraine-born soloist Vadym Kholodenko, meets Lutos?awski?s folk-inspired Concerto for Orchestra in this Prom from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Tadaaki Otaka....BBC Proms 2025 - Yunchan Lim Plays Rachmaninov Tickets

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.
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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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