What's On

30 April 2026, 10:00am
Performance Hall

The first session of masterclasses led renowned collaborative pianist Susan Manoff.

30 April 2026, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

The second session of masterclasses led renowned collaborative pianist Susan Manoff.

01 May 2026, 10:00am
The Carne Room

The third session of masterclasses led by renowned collaborative pianist Susan Manoff.

01 May 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

01 May 2026, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

Watch the Alinde Quintet as they lead a masterclass as part of their RCM residency, sharing the artistry and collaborative insight that have shaped their rising international profile.

01 May 2026, 2:00pm
Recital Hall

A masterclass led by rising star cellist Zlatomir Fung, an artist celebrated for his boundless virtuosity and exquisite musical sensitivity.

01 May 2026, 2:00pm
The Carne Room

Following masterclasses with Susan Manoff, the RCM’s talented cohort presents a range of works alongside singers and instrumentalists.

01 May 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Alinde Quintet makes its Royal College of Music debut, performing side-by-side with musicians from the RCM Woodwind Faculty.

05 May 2026, 10:00am
Performance Hall

An established pianist and pedagogue acclaimed for his artistry and technical poise, James Giles brings a wealth of experience to this masterclass.

05 May 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a wide range of chamber music performed by a variety of talented RCM ensembles at our lunchtime concert.

05 May 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Tasmin Little, one of the UK’s most renowned classical musicians, returns to the College to share her expertise and vast experience with RCM musicians. 

05 May 2026, 6:00pm
Britten Theatre

Experience the talent of exceptional vocalists from the Royal College of Music as they compete at the highest level for a series of coveted RCM prizes.

06 May 2026, 10:00am
Performance Hall

Experience the talent of exceptional pianists from the Royal College of Music as they compete at the highest level for a series of coveted RCM prizes.

07 May 2026, 11:00am
The Carne Room

Enjoy this late-morning chamber performance in The Carne Room, which offers spectacular views of the Royal Albert Hall.

07 May 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Hall

Celebrate the legacy of John Dowland in this lunchtime concert marking 400 years since his death, including music from his Lachrimae collection as well as lute songs.

08 May 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

08 May 2026, 2:00pm
Performance Hall

A distinguished instrumentalist with an international profile as a recitalist, concerto soloist, recording artist and pedagogue, Torleif Thedéen brings exceptional depth and artistry to this masterclass.

09 May 2026, 5:30pm
Performance Hall

RCM Junior Department Baroque and recorder ensembles present works by a range of composers.

10 May 2026, 11:00am
Various locations

Step into a full day of rhythm and energy for all ages at the Royal College of Music's annual Festival of Percussion!

12 May 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a wide range of chamber music performed by a variety of talented RCM ensembles at our lunchtime concert.

13 May 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Showcasing the talents of the Royal College of Music’s Hogwood Scholars, this chamber concert features Three Miniatures by Anthony Plog, which include Celtic and Irish folk styles.

14 May 2026, 7:30pm
Performance Hall

Hear the composers of the future as they reveal their newest creations, collaborating with RCM musicians to push the boundaries of modern performance.

15 May 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

16 May 2026, 5:30pm
Performance Hall

Inspiring young soloists take centre stage to play a range of piano works in the RCM’s magnificent Performance Hall. 

20 May 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Composer and RCM professor Catherine Kontz curates this cutting-edge concert focussing on women composers.

22 May 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

29 May 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

29 May 2026, 1:05pm
St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington High Street, W8 4LA

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from Royal College of Music musicians at this lunchtime concert at St Mary Abbots Church in Kensington.

05 June 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

06 June 2026, 5:30pm
Performance Hall

Experience the talent of exceptional Junior RCM Musicians as they compete in our chamber music competiton.

09 June 2026, 6:00pm
RCM Museum

RCM harp professor Elizabeth Bass leads a concert featuring a selection of new works written for harp and inspired by folk themes.

12 June 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

13 June 2026, 5:30pm
Performance Hall

Visit the Royal College of Music for a vibrant programme featuring new works composed by RCM Junior Department composers for RCMJD ensembles.

18 June 2026, 12:45pm
St Mary's Church, Aylesbury, HP20 2JJ

Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from Royal College of Music musicians at this lunchtime concert at St Mary's Church, Aylesbury.

19 June 2026, 12:30pm
RCM Museum

Enjoy a polished chamber performance amongst a beautiful collection of historic artefacts and instruments.

22 June 2026, 11:00am
The Carne Room

Enjoy a late-morning chamber performance in The Carne Room, which offers spectacular views of the Royal Albert Hall.

22 June 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Bellot Ensemble explores the rich musical conversation between 17th-century Italy and England, tracing how styles, forms and expressive ideas travelled across borders.

23 June 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a wide range of chamber music performed by a variety of talented RCM ensembles at our lunchtime concert.

23 June 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Studio

Hear the very best solo and ensemble arrangements as RCM composers showcase their expertise.

23 June 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

In this ongoing series, Will Kidner curates and performs in a unique concert featuring new works based on folk tunes for bassoon and small chamber ensemble.

25 June 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Professor Ashley Solomon directs musicians from the RCM Historical Performance Faculty in a programme exploring the lineage of three Baroque masters.

27 June 2026, 5:30pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

The Sinfonietta, Jazz Ensemble, Saxophone Ensemble, Upper Voices and Junior Choir of the RCM Junior Department perform in their annual summer celebration.

28 June 2026, 11:00am
Various locations

From soaring melodies to complex harmonies, pizzicato to vibrato, experience a day brimming with music and the full brilliance of the RCM Strings Faculty!

28 June 2026, 3:00pm
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP

Royal College of Music vocalists present a moving programme inspired by Alexandre Dumas’ novel La Dame aux Camélias including selections from Verdi’s La traviata.

29 June 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

In this ongoing series, Maria Linares curates and performs in a unique concert featuring Albéniz' Iberia.

30 June 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a wide range of chamber music performed by a variety of talented RCM ensembles at our lunchtime concert.

01 July 2026, 1:00pm
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP

In this lunchtime programme, folk melodies intertwine with the classical with Bruch’s String Octet and Piazzolla’s Histoire du Tango.

02 July 2026, 6:15pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Enjoy a pre-concert performance of chamber music with Nielsen’s String Quartet no 2 in F minor op 5.

03 July 2026, 7:30pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

This evening's programme draws on British and Scottish folk traditions with works including Holst’s St Paul’s Suite, William Sweeney’s Cha b’ann grad.

05 July 2026, 3:00pm
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP

Winners of the RCMJD Chamber Music Prize and soloists from across the Junior Department present a vibrant and varied concert.

07 July 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Studio

Enjoy a wide range of chamber music performed by a variety of talented RCM ensembles at our lunchtime concert.

07 July 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall

Hear Bartók’s colourful suite from his pantomime-ballet The Miraculous Mandarin in an intimate and illuminating chamber arrangement.

07 July 2026, 7:30pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

Discover the power and versatility of percussion in Steve Reich’s hypnotic work which cleverly builds on an eight-beat rhythmic pattern.

11 July 2026, 2:30pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

After a wonderful year of RCM Junior Department music-making and creation, these accomplished musicians come together to celebrate their successes.

31 July 2026, 1:00pm
Performance Hall

Discover the colourful sounds of the woodwind family in this relaxed, interactive concert.