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
Messiah from Scratch London Tickets
Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 15 November 2025
Experience Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert as part of the Hall's Films in Concert series. ...Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 21 - Saturday 22 November 2025
Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra are a rhythm and blues band led by boogie-woogie pianist Jools Holland. Holland formed the band in 1994 and the current 20-piece band consists of piano, organ, drums, female vocals, electri...Carmina Burana
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 23 November 2025
Carmina Burana returns by popular demand - seen by over 50,000 people! 400 VOICES IN MONUMENTAL HARMONY GLINKA Russlan and Ludmilla Overture SAINT-SAENS Symphony No. 3 'Organ Symphony' ORFF Carmina Burana Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Bri...The Music of Bond
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Join the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, star vocalists and a special guest presenter for its much-loved The Music of Bond show....The Music of James Bond London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 26 November 2025
The Music of James Bond at London Royal Albert Hall...Nicola Benedetti
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 27 November 2025
Described by The Times as "The country's favourite violinist", Nicola Benedetti is one of the most sought-after violinists of her generation. Expect romantic classics, virtuoso party pieces and even folk music from her native Scotland. ...Kaushiki Chakraborty and Ranjani Gayatri Sisters
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 29 November 2025
Darbar Festival presents an unforgettable evening of Indian classical music, shining a spotlight on the power and artistry of women in music....Kaushiki Chakraborty and Ranjani Gayatri Sisters London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 29 November 2025
Kaushiki Chakraborty at London Royal Albert Hall...The Fashion Awards 2025
Tony Hadley
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Co-founder and frontman of '80s New Romantic legends Spandau Ballet, Tony Hadley has announced a brand new UK tour for 2025, which will be a spectacular celebration of swing and crooner classics, as well as his own hits reimagined. The C...John Rutter's Christmas Celebration London Tickets
Sir John Rutter's Christmas Celebration
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 4 December 2025
Back by popular demand, SirJohn Rutter?s Christmas Celebration returns to the Royal Albert Hall with even more festive fun and cheer....Cliff Richard
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 8 - Tuesday 9 December 2025
With the release of his debut single, Move It, Richard shot to superstardom when it reached No.2 spot on the charts where it stayed for 17 weeks. He garnered his first No.1 with his fifth single, Living Doll, in 1959 which became the hig...
Community Coffee Club
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 9 December 2025
Community Coffee Club is a series of relaxed live music performances ranging from smooth jazz to classical. These events welcome groups and individuals who may engage with a charity or community group, as well as those who may benefit from ...Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 11 December 2025
Soul pioneer Trevor Nelson is back for another party this Christmas. ...Trevor Nelson's Soul Christmas London Tickets
Jamie Cullum
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 12 December 2025
With 10 million album sales to date and his successful BBC Radio 2 Radio show, Jamie Cullum is a celebrated musician the world over with loyal fans in every corner of the globe. With a career spanning over 20 years, his legendary live shows...Home Alone in Concert - The Film with Live Orchestra
Royal Albert Hall, London
Saturday 13 December 2025
This beloved holiday favourite features renowned composer John Williams' charming and delightful score performed live to picture by a live symphony orchestra. Since its debut in 2013, Home Alone in Concert has become a seasonal favourite wi...Carols at the Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall, London
Sunday 14 - Wednesday 24 December 2025
Christmas isn't complete without carols at the Royal Albert Hall, host to 15 performances of sing-along carols across six days. These special concerts have become a festive favourite over the years with each show featuring a special guest p...Christmas with the Royal Choral Society
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 15 December 2025
See the celebrated choir, who have been performing at the Royal Albert Hall since our doors first opened in 1871....Christmas with the Royal Choral Society London Tickets
London Community Gospel Choir at Christmas
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 16 December 2025
Celebrate the festive season with the London Community Gospel Choir. Expect Christmas tunes and gospel classics, plus a host of special guests....London Community Gospel Choir London Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 16 December 2025
London Community Gospel Choir at London Royal Albert Hall...Guy Barker London Tickets
Guy Barker's Big Band Christmas
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 17 December 2025
The much-loved festive, annual tradition of Guy Barker?s Big Band Christmas returns in 2025 for its tenth year....Anna Lapwood plays Max Richter, Hans Zimmer and more
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 18 December 2025
Classical music sensation and Royal Albert Hall associate artist Anna Lapwood brings the organ to the fore in her Royal Albert Hall headline debut, accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra and Philharmonia Chorus, conducted by Andre de Rid...Anna Lapwood's Christmas
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 18 December 2025
Join organist Anna Lapwood for a musical journey through the Twelve Days of Christmas...
Exhibition: The Ascension Years by Tee Max
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 25 December 2025
A collection of rare photographs of hip hop and r&b icons, captured in the early 1990s by British photographer Tee Max....The Nutcracker Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 29 - Wednesday 31 December 2025
The Nutcracker at London Royal Albert Hall...Royal Albert Hall Tour
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 30 December 2025
Together with a friendly guide, you?ll take a peek at the royal areas of the Hall, see the breath-taking auditorium, and the stage that?s hosted some of the world?s biggest change-makers, history-shapers and stars....Future Makers Competition Entries
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Future Makers entry information for the annual music competition. ...Future Makers Hall of Fame
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Take a look back at our Future Makers winners....Royal Albert Hall Creatives
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Royal Albert Hall Creatives welcomes diagnosed or undiagnosed autistic adults (aged 18+) to take part in creative activities, develop skills and share ideas with like-minded people in a fun, non-judgemental and supportive environment....Sensory Experiences
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Join us for a Sensory Experience at the Royal Albert Hall with interactive and multi-sensory stories, designed for those with moderate to profound and multiple learning disabilities....Sensory Journeys
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Join us for a Sensory Journey as we travel around the Royal Albert Hall with?interactive and multi-sensory stories, designed for those with moderate to profound and multiple learning disabilities.?...Sensory Tours
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Join us for a Sensory Access Tour of the Royal Albert Hall with an?interactive and multi-sensory story, designed for those with autism and moderate learning difficulties.?...The Nutcracker
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
Birmingham Royal Ballet?s festive favourite returns to the Royal Albert Hall in 2025. A sparkling festive treat for the whole family....The Revellers Club
Royal Albert Hall, London
Wednesday 31 December 2025
The Revellers Club welcomes people living with dementia and their carers to take part in creative activities in a fun, welcoming and supportive environment. ...Off Menu - Live
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 13 - Sunday 15 March 2026
Ed Gamble and James Acaster are taking the Dream Restaurant on the road for the first ever live tour of their smash-hit podcast, Off Menu. Join the genie waiter and maitre d' as they quiz a guest about their dream cuisine - their favourite ...Off Menu Live: The Tasting Menus
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 13 - Sunday 15 March 2026
Ed Gamble and James Acaster bring their award-winning podcast, Off Menu, to the Hall for a limited run....Royal Philharmonic Orchestra presents Vasily Petrenko: Mahler 6 London Tickets
Stornoway
Royal Albert Hall, London
Monday 30 March 2026
On listening to Oxford indie folk band Stornoway - now reunited after a six year hiatus - the yearning for adventure and the freedom of the coast and wild places is palpable. As is true of classic songwriting partnerships, lyricist Brian Br...Stornoway London Tickets
Ichiko Aoba
Royal Albert Hall, London
Tuesday 31 March 2026
To listen to Ichiko Aoba is to be drawn into a world as intimate as a warmly lit home but cosmic in scale. The Japanese singer, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist has successfully brought a dedicated online fanbase to intern...Messiah on Good Friday - 150th Year
Royal Albert Hall, London
Friday 3 April 2026
A landmark concert marking 150 years of the Royal Choral Society?s Good Friday performances of Handel?s Messiah at the Royal Albert Hall. ...The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in Concert Tickets
Royal Albert Hall, London
Thursday 30 April - Saturday 9 May 2026
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in Concert at London Royal Albert Hall...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.
To book, click here and and fill in the form.
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.
Click here for a seating plan.
For further information on tickets at the Royal Albert Hall, click here and scroll to ticketing to view their FAQs.
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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For individual shows and concerts, if the timing is not listed under our 'more info' tab for that particular event, you can contact the Royal Albert Hall for further assistance and information.
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However, you can refill your water bottle from their water dispensers.
Latecomers will only be admitted at a suitable break in the performance.
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