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What's on / Events & Festivals
Autumn season of events
Coming up this season
This season, we've more wonderful weekly performances to share with the RCM community, plus a new Chamber Essentials concert series and the return of our popular In Focus films! Browse our upcoming online events to see what's in store in the summer months.
Concerts
26 April 2025, 1:10pm
St James’s Piccadilly, 197 Piccadilly, W1J 9LL
Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from Royal College of Music musicians at this lunchtime concert at St James's Piccadilly.
28 April 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall
In this ongoing series, Irena Radić, Junior Fellow from the Artist Diploma programme, curates and performs a unique concert celebrating the music of RCM alumna Madeleine Dring.
28 April 2025, 6:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall
The RCM Youth Brass ensemble launches the Summer Season with a brass extravaganza, exploring the animal kingdom through iconic tunes specially arranged for brass by Ryan Linham.
29 April 2025, 1:05pm
Performance Studio
Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from RCM musicians at this lunchtime concert.
Online masterclasses
29 April 2025, 6:00pm
Performance Hall
Join us for an exciting masterclass with Pascal Moraguès, ‘a world-class clarinettist’ (Daniel Barenboim) and ‘superb soloist’ (Pierre Boulez).
29 April 2025, 6:00pm
Recital Hall
Hear an exciting masterclass with Simon Höfele, who has quickly established himself as one of the most prominent trumpeters of his generation.
29 April 2025, 6:00pm
The Carne Room
Go behind the scenes with Italian-American violinist Francesca Dego, who is celebrated for her versatility, compelling interpretations, and flawless technique.
02 May 2025, 2:00pm
Performance Hall
The Royal College of Music is delighted to welcome the acclaimed international bassoonist and multiple award winner, Bram van Sambeek.
Online talks and seminars
08 May 2025, 5:15pm
The Carne Room
The RCM serves as the custodian to a significant collection of fine string instruments – hear Katherine Hainsworth explore the development and use of this exceptional and historic resource.
11 May 2025, 11:00am
Various times and locations
The Royal College of Music’s spectacular annual celebration of percussion returns, headlined by internationally renowned drummer Gregory Hutchinson.
15 June 2025, 11:00am
Various locations
Join in a festival of concerts, workshops and talks to explore the recorder’s rich history.
16 June 2025, 11:00am
Performance Hall
Join in festival of concerts, workshops and talks to explore the recorder’s rich history.
Participatory events
25 May 2025, 11:00am
RCM Museum and Weston Discovery Centre
Enjoy a variety of family friendly activites in the Royal College of Music Museum this half term.
26 June 2025, 12:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall
Join some of the RCM's top chamber musicians, together with presenter Lucy Hollins, to explore the characters, instruments and themes featured in Prokofiev's famous Peter and the Wolf.
28 July 2025, 10:30am
Recital Hall
Join RCM Sparks for a junior version of our friendly and creative Springboard Composition Course.
28 July 2025, 10:30am
Recital Hall
Join RCM Sparks for a junior version of our friendly and creative Springboard Composition Course.
15 June 2025 - 16 June 2025
Two days of concerts, workshops and talks explore the recorder’s rich history, including performances by the Renaissance Recorder Consort and a workshop on Dutch ‘Golden Age’ composer Jacob van Eyck.
23 June 2025 - 28 June 2025
Come to the Britten Theatre for a resplendent evening of opera by three composers exploring all aspects of human and spiritual love, embracing the full range of the human condition: love, loss and longing.
Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
London SW7 2BS
United Kingdom
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