Recent Events
The Royal Albert Hall is one of the world’s leading entertaining venues, with over 350 events in the main auditorium each year – from classical concerts to rock and pop gigs and from photo exhibitions to lunchtime jazz recitals.
Just browse through our archive for an overview of the more recent events we have hosted.
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Sunday 1 April 2012 - 11:00 AM
Elgar Room
The trumpeter performs a mixed repertoire including music by Haydn, Torelli and Neruda.
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Sunday 1 April 2012 - 12:00 PM
Café Consort
The finest in flamenco are given total artistic freedom to present an unforgettable performance.
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Sunday 1 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
After selling one million records in the UK, 2011 Brit Winner and three time Brit Award nominee for 2012, Jessie J returns to Teenage Cancer Trust line-up.
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Monday 2 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
An evening of comedy, starring Jimmy Carr, Tim Minchin and Jon Richardson and hosted by Jason Manford.
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Tuesday 3 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
The unsurpassable Florence + the Machine returns to the Hall for the grand finale of this year's Teenage Cancer Trust concerts.
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Wednesday 4 April - Thursday 5 April 2012
The boundary-pushing band play two very special shows at the Hall following the release of new album Green Naugahyde.
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Friday 6 April 2012 - 2:30 PM
The Royal Choral Society presents its renowned Good Friday performance of Handel's Messiah in this its 140th Anniversary Season.
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Saturday 7 April 2012 - 8:00 PM
Devon duo Steve Knightley and Phil Beer, one of the hottest acts in British folk roots, return to the Hall for the fourth time.
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Sunday 8 April 2012 - 6:30 PM
Some of the best dance schools from across the UK perform a variety of exciting disciplines and styles to a 360 degree audience.
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Monday 9 April 2012 - 6:00 PM
National Youth Choirs of GB are joined by UK community children's choirs to celebrate music from all over the world.
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Tuesday 10 April 2012 - 7:45 PM
The legendary British electronica icons return to the Hall, celebrating their first new album in eight years.
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Sunday 15 April 2012 - 11:00 AM
Elgar Room
The soprano and pianist perform music by Schumann, Debussy and Mozart
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Sunday 15 April 2012 - 3:30 PM
An enchaning evening featuring the greatest songs from their finest musicals.
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Monday 16 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
The indie folk stars come to the Hall following the release of latest album Last Night On Earth.
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Tuesday 17 April - Wednesday 18 April 2012
After being named Artist of the Decade at the Classic BRITs here in May, the world's foremost classical crossover group are back with a new tour and album.
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Wednesday 18 April 2012 - 9:45 PM
Elgar Room
The acclaimed pianist and his band present a set that has been unashamedly influenced by the 1950's era of jazz.
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Thursday 19 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
Join us for an unmissable night of classical favourites as Classic FM Live comes to the Royal Albert Hall once again!
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Thursday 19 April 2012 - 8:30 PM
Elgar Room
Big characters, inventive sketches and fast-paced fun for those who enjoy a riot but would rather sit in a theatre and laugh.
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Friday 20 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
Experience the thrill of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing legendary rock anthems.
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Saturday 21 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
Prom Praise returns to the Hall for a birthday party, celebrating 40 years of the All Souls Orchestra.
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Saturday 21 April 2012 - 9:30 PM
Elgar Room
The innovative producers of alternative nightlife host a special night of cabaret at the Elgar Room.
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Sunday 22 April 2012 - 3:00 PM
Celebrate England's National Day!
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Monday 23 April 2012 - 6:30 PM
Hundreds of children will gather together for the first of two Barnardo's concerts in 2012
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Saturday 28 April 2012 - 7:00 PM
Championship boxing returns to the Hall after 13 years.
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Sunday 29 April 2012 - 11:00 AM
Elgar Room
The talented marimbist presents a varied repertoire.
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Sunday 29 April 2012 - 12:00 PM
Café Consort
From insane virtuosity to haunting tenderness; Gypsy-Tango from some of London's finest musicians.
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Sunday 29 April 2012 - 6:30 PM
The show producers, Mardi Gras have invited twenty of their favourite schools to stage a tribute show in honour of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Monday 30 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
Celebrate 150 years of Wellington's heritage in a glittering festival of the arts.