Festival Artists win at the RPS Awards

Britten Sinfonia and Steven Osbourne were awarded prestigios prizes at the RPS Music awards, last week at the Dorchester Hotel in London.  Find out more...

Former Edinburgh Festival Fringe Director appointed as new City of London Festival Director

The City of London Festival today announced the appointment of Paul Gudgin to succeed Ian Ritchie as Festival Director. Find out more...

Help us bring the City to life this summer!

We are looking for bright and enthusiastic individuals to volunteer as stewards for the City of London Festival 2013. Find out how to become a Festival steward...

Worlds in Collision conference announcement

As part of our 2013 Festival programme, and in partnership with The Musical Brain, we are delighted to announce Worlds in Collision: Music & the Trauma of War.  Placed at the heart of the festival, this conference will question the venerable relationship between art and war, and how emotional experiences are reflected in music and poetry.  Learn more...

Alina Ibragimova returns to the Festival

Want another chance to see Alina’s electrifying violin playing in action? Read more about Alina's next Festival performance...

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