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Summer in the Courtyard

Open-air, affordable gatherings at the heart of the capital this summer.

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Somerset House Studios

Residency This January, composer, sound artist, and musician Ellen Arkbro will join the community at ...

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Upgrade Yourself: Inspiration | Championing Community & Creativity with Amzy OBR

In this talk join all-round creative Amzy OBR, who has established herself in many creative roles.

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The Future Plate join the Somerset House community of cultural innovators

The UK’s largest African Caribbean culinary collective sets up residency from July

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Circus Sampler

The biggest free outdoor contemporary circus event in central London this summer

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Behind Closed Doors

What does it take to be successful? What does success even mean for people working across TV & film? 

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Together, we cast long shadows: A Letter from Alexandrina Hemsley

Part II of Studios artist Alexandrina Hemsley's reflection on the term 'care'

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1-54 Forum

our hands. A discussion with the audience will follow.  Book tickets Sunday 16 October 2022 13.00- ...

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Gallery 31: Swimmers Limb

Curated by Taylor LeMelle and featuring Mani Kambo, Comuzi Lab (Yaa Addae and Saffi Mackenzie) and Tai Shani.

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Weekday Workshops

Join us for a series of free family workshops in the courtyard on select dates in August. Perfect for all ages, these engaging sessions offer hands-on fun and creativity.

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SIREN presents The Shape of Sound

Watch a video series of live performances profiling the talent of six UK-based womxn and non-binary artists.

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Movimientos

The much-loved Latinx club night takes over, with back-to-back sets of new wave, high energy Latin sounds

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Weaving a Tapestry of Welcomes

The Somerset House Future Producers met with dancers, choreographers and producers to learn more about The Walk, a travelling festival of performance.

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ASSEMBLY Films

ASSEMBLY presents five films, on loop for the duration of the festival.

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Q&A with 2019 Sony World Photography award winner Jasper Doest

We chatted with 2019 Sony World Photography Awards winner Jasper Doest.

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Black Business Incubator at Somerset House Opens Applications

Somerset House has today opened recruitment for the Black Business Incubator at Somerset House in partnership with Mentor Black Business and Sponsored by Morgan Stanley

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Theresa Weber: Cycles of Unmasking

For her first public commission in the UK, London-based artist Theresa Weber produces a site-specific installation responding to the history and architecture of Somerset House.

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Brìghde Chaimbeul with Maëva Berthelot & Temitope Ajose / Vivienne Griffin with Úna Monaghan

Assembly 2024 features a series of new commissions, collaborations, and live premieres.

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Upgrade Yourself Live

Our digital strand of the Creative Careers & Skills programme at Somerset House, bringing you fortnightly bite-sized snippets of inspiration over lunch-time sessions.

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Kaleidoscope: Q&A with filmmaker Billy Dosanjh

Billy Donsanjh uses archive footage, and original interviews to tell the forgotten stories of the South Asian diaspora in his West Midlands hometown.

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