A whistle-stop tour with Cirque du Soleil
Can you guess the tune? (A little hint… they’ve all performed at the Hall) 🎶
Join Corteo by Cirque du Soleil's world champion whistler Geert Chatrou, aka Mr Loyal, for a whistle-stop tour of the Hall, featuring some familiar favourites.
Share your guesses in the comments.
Building Cirque du Soleil's Corteo
Transformation complete ✅
We kicked off 2025 by undergoing a complete transformation for Corteo by Cirque du Soleil.
From measuring out where everything needs to go to hanging 67 tonnes of equipment from the roof, the work that went into Corteo has made it a show like no other.
Grab your tickets: https://bit.ly/3zpn0D8
Building Cirque du Soleil's Corteo
If it only happened this fast in real life. Days of building and prep for weeks of Cirque du Soleil magic with Corteo.
Must end 2 March. Grab your tickets: https://bit.ly/3zpn0D8
The Nutcracker at the Royal Albert Hall
The festivities continue with Birmingham Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker 🩰
Journey through a fantastical winter wonderland of dancing snowflakes to the kingdom of the Sugar Plum Fairy.
Ending tomorrow. Grab your tickets now: https://bit.ly/41GUnLx
In the Archive with Katie Melua
During a visit to our Archive, Georgian-British singer-songwriter Katie Melua delves into the background and uniqueness of the Georgian State Ballet Company, who performed at the Hall in 1959.
From jazz legend Billie Holliday to her debut performance at the Hall, dig through our Archive with Katie to uncover some of the programmes, artefacts, and objects stored away 📖
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/4brzX1oHwf4
Merry Christmas from everyone at the Hall
Merry Christmas from all of us here at the Hall 🎄
2024 has been packed with magical moments, and one thing's for certain – we couldn't have done it without you. Thanks for making this year unforgettable.
We'll see you in January for the return of Cirque du Soleil with CORTEO's jaw-dropping acrobatics and theatrical thrills. Don't miss the Hall in a never-seen-before configuration: https://bit.ly/4em1YEf
P.S. We called on a little magic for our Christmas light switch on this year...
The Grand Sumo Tournament returns to the Royal Albert Hall
Step into a world of ancient rituals, extraordinary strength, and rich tradition as The Grand Sumo Tournament returns to the Hall next October.
Tickets on sale early 2025. Sign up to be notified for ticket updates: https://bit.ly/4eZbmxF
Additional dates added for Cirque du Soleil's Corteo
Additional performances added for Cirque du Soleil's CORTEO 🎪
See the Hall in a never seen before configuration with countless feats of jaw-dropping acrobatics including aerial acts swinging from chandeliers and floating over the audience.
Get your tickets: https://bit.ly/4em1YEf
Dancing shoes at the ready 🕺
Last week, we celebrated 50 years of soul label Philadelphia International Records with Sir Lenny Henry, an array of guest stars, the BBC Concert Orchestra and music director Chris Cameron.
Video: Spiritland Productions
In the Archive with Paul Carrack
The one and only Paul Carrack on playing Eric Clapton’s 70th birthday celebrations at the Hall in 2015 🎵
Watch the full video: https://bit.ly/3C55jdm
Ghostbusters in Concert
Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters, of course 👻
Keep an eye out for the Ecto 1 if you're joining us for Ghostbusters in Concert later this month.
Last remaining tickets: https://bit.ly/4f9Ibsd
Video credit: Darren the Magic Ghostbuster, Southend-on-Sea Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters car Hire UK
In the Archive with Hak Baker
Did you know that we hosted London's first Caribbean Carnival in 1955?
Singer and songwriter Hak Baker stopped by our Archive to check out our collections of programmes, artefacts and objects.
Hear more on Hak's past memories, influences and crushes: https://bit.ly/4dQ2ZUP