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Tickets are now on sale for London’s most dynamic arts and culture festival, as it returns with a star-studded lineup of artists, speakers, performers, and visionaries, outdoor performances, and bustling food & arts markets.
Find out more and book tickets here.
Just added: An exclusive Sense and Sensibility cast appearance ahead of the UK premiere. A special Bayeux Tapestry event with the curator. Plus major new names include: Fiona Shaw, Indira Varma, Asa Butterfield, Gavin Turk, Afua Hirsch, Diana Reid, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Lauren Cuthbertson, Samuel Barnett, Anna Smith, Hannah MacInnes, Inua Ellams, Flo Perlin, Marcia Hutchinson, Jem Calder and Sufiyaan Salam. Book tickets here.
As with Chelsea in Bloom, neighbourhood shops, restaurants, hotels and pubs across Chelsea will also be hosting free events and running offers thorughout the Festival. Find out more here.
This year marks 50 years since Punk exploded on the King’s Road in 1976. On Friday 18 September, Saatchi Gallery hosts ‘A Night of T/Reason’ featuring key voices from the time, and a new generation influenced by Punk’s legacy,
Families can return to the magical world of the Glimourie Archipelago as bestselling author Katherine Rundell discusses her eagerly anticipated new novel The Neverfear.
Presented by the Women's Prize, An Evening with Bernardine Evaristo and Friends brings together exceptional writers including Jacqueline Crooks and Joelle Taylor, with readings and performances from acclaimed artists including Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
At Cadogan Hall, iconic and ever innovative dance company Rambert brings work from its centenary programme ‘This Is Rambert’ to Cadogan Hall, in honour of their centenary year.
Plus visionary designer, muse and entrepreneur Susie Cave joins Bella Freud in conversation for a special event centred around new book SUSIE, an exquisite visual and lyrical portrait of Susie Cave. SUSIE unites the creative talents of four icons - celebrated writer and musician Nick Cave, renowned photographer Dominique Issermann, superstar designer Irma Boom and Susie Cave herself.
Ahead of its UK cinema release on 25 September, the festival will welcome the cast and creators of Sense and Sensibility to Cadogan Hall for an exclusive conversation about bringing Jane Austen’s much-loved novel to the screen. Screenwriter Diana Reid will join actors Fiona Shaw and Bodhi Rae Breathnach for an in-depth discussion, accompanied by exclusive clips from the film.
