We’re thrilled to announce Sitali Dewan as the 2025/26 Conductor in Residence for the London Schools Symphony Orchestra.

Sitali is the fourth conductor to take up the residency, which launched in 2022 to support young musicians from historically under-represented backgrounds.

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🎭 There's still time to sign up for some of our Guildhall Young Artists centres in King's Cross, Norwich, Taunton and Online, starting in September 2025.

Guildhall Young Artists provides performing and production arts training for ages 4-18.

Find out more ⤵️
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Thanks to the incredible generosity of our donors, our Big Give Guildhall Young Artists Appeal has raised £23,035 - 115% of our target! 🎉
This amazing result means we can offer even more bursaries to children and young people, opening doors to opportunities they might not otherwise have.

Say hello to our bold new 2026 Prospectus! 🎨


It celebrates the creativity and craft at the heart of our students’ work, with illustrations by The Project Twins, inspired by the mid-century roots of our Barbican home.

Take a peek inside ⤵️
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Huge congratulations to alumnus Adrian Dunbar who will receive Freedom of the City of London for his work in the arts 👏

Adrian, alongside actor Cate Blanchett, will be awarded the Freedom at an upcoming ceremony.

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Thanks to your amazing support, our Guildhall Young Artists' Appeal has already hit 89% 🥳

With five days left to reach our target - we still need your support! Every £1 you donate will be matched, thanks to
@biggive.bsky.social, doubling the impact.

Find out more and donate ⤵️
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🎬 We’re excited to present a series of curated short films for our returning screens project.

The project saw Production Arts and Acting students work together on the School’s largest cross-degree collaboration to date.

Available to watch until 11 July ⤵️
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Step inside Orlando rehearsals 🎭

Adapted by Neil Bartlett and directed by Ellen McDougall, Orlando runs from 30 May - 4 June in Silk Street Theatre.

Remaining tickets ⤵️
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Go inside the rehearsal room ahead of opening night of The Winter's Tale.

Adapted and directed by Guildhall alumna Mariah Gale, our production runs from 21-26 March at Silk Street Theatre. Break a leg to everyone involved!

📸 Photos by Brook Richardson.

Tickets ⤵️
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Toi toi toi to all the cast, creative and production teams and orchestra on a SOLD OUT opening night of our opera, Mansfield Park 🎭

Immerse yourself in the magic of Mansfield Park ✨📖

Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th anniversary year with Jonathan Dove's captivating opera, based on the beloved novel.

Mansfield Park runs at Silk Street Theatre from 24 Feb - 3 Mar with limited tickets remaining 👇
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🎧 Catch Guildhall Alumni, Mēla Guitar Quartet on today's BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, as they perform and chat about their upcoming feature in next week's Guitar Alumni Concert, their new album and touring America.

Listen ⤵️
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Join us next week for a free concert as our guitar alumni, including Mēla Guitar Quartet, perform an extraordinary programme of arrangements for guitar.

📅 22 January, 7pm
📍 Milton Court Concert Hall
🎟️ Free, no booking required

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Toi toi toi to the London Schools Symphony Orchestra who'll be performing at Barbican Hall tonight.

Conducted by Matthew Lynch, they'll take you on a journey from Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to Holst’s The Planets, and Ian Venables' Venetian Songs.

Final tickets
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We're excited to be joined once again by Robert Levin, as he begins his annual residency with us today!

Join him for a discussion this evening, masterclasses on Thursday and a concert on 20 January.

Find out more ⤵️
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Hi @bsky.app from our Die Fledermaus cast and crew 👋

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