The Flaming Lips
One of the most iconic and influential American alternative rock bands, The Flaming Lips bring their unpredictable and pioneering experience to Somerset House.
| Dates | Sat 25 Jul 2026 |
| Times | Doors 7.30pm |
| Space | The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court |
| Price | £63.75 (includes £3.75 booking fee) |
Formed in Oklahoma City, OK in 1983, The Flaming Lips have since become one of the most iconic, influential, unpredictable, and vital forces in American alternative rock music. The band has garnered three GRAMMY® Awards, a Tony nomination, and an RIAA Gold-certified Record for Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots. Q Magazine named them one of the “50 Bands to See Before You Die.” They have set countless records, broken records, created spectacular interactive audio/visual events now regarded as legendary.
The Flaming Lips remain in a creative apex that has no bounds, so expect a truly unique experience.
Somerset House Priority Booking
Subscribers to our e-newsletter have exclusive priority access to tickets from 10am on Thursday 5 March, new subscribers sign up here by 8am on Tuesday 3 March.
To access priority booking please follow the links contained within your priority booking email that you will receive the same day.
Tickets go on general sale from 10am on Friday 6 March.
Somerset House Summer Series American Express® Cardmember Presale
American Express is once again proud to partner with Somerset House Summer Series.
American Express® Cardmembers can get access to presale tickets for all eleven nights of the series from 16–26 July 2026.
American Express Cardmember Presale Tickets® are available from 10am on Tuesday 3 March to 10am on Friday 6 March. T&Cs apply*.
Amex Presale Tickets®
Cardmembers have access to purchase Amex Presale Tickets for select events and select seats, during a specified period prior to the general on-sale dates for those events. Tickets must be purchased using an American Express® Card. An American Express Prepaid Card cannot be used to purchase tickets. Amex Presale Tickets are sold by and fulfilled by third party ticket sellers (not American Express), and such tickets are subject to the rules, terms and conditions, prices and fees set by the ticket seller, event promoter and/or the venue. Amex Presale Tickets are subject to availability and supply may be limited. Not all seats may be offered; purchase limits and blackout dates may apply. For example, on tickets which are not available for public purchase. Refunds, exchanges, and resale may be prohibited by the ticket seller.
In partnership with
Headline Sponsor
*American Express Cardmembers Presale Terms & Conditions
- Tickets are limited and are subject to availability. Maximum six tickets per Cardmember. Tickets must be purchased using your American Express Card. Visit HERE for full Terms and Conditions.
- American Express does not organise nor own the Somerset House Summer Series. Cardmembers should consider their own safety and risk factors before purchasing and attending the performances.