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Playlist: Chaka Khan
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Playlist: Chaka Khan
Listen to a playlist of tracks featuring Chaka Khan, curator of the our 2024 Meltdown festival.
Meet the Musician: Julia Bullock
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Meet the Musician: Julia Bullock
Julia Bullock, the American soprano, talks about her inspirations and her favourite concert halls and what it feels like to perform, in this short interview
Yassmin Abdel-Magied on writing, racism and making a difference
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Yassmin Abdel-Magied on writing, racism and making a difference
Yassmin Abdel-Magied, writer and broadcaster, talks about her book Stand Up and Speak Out Against Racism ahead of an appearance at Imagine Children’s Festival.
YolanDa Brown: ‘I fell in love with the saxophone, it became my voice’
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YolanDa Brown: ‘I fell in love with the saxophone, it became my voice’
Saxophonist YolanDa Brown talks about her musical loves and inspirations, and her hit show Band Jam in this interview ahead of Imagine Children’s Festival
James McVinnie: an introduction to the Royal Festival Hall organ
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James McVinnie: an introduction to the Royal Festival Hall organ
Organist James McVinnie plays the London Royal Festival Hall organ and gives an introduction to the features of the instrument
Meet the musician: Patricia Kopatchinskaja
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Meet the musician: Patricia Kopatchinskaja
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, the acclaimed violinist, answers questions about her life as a musician and becoming a Resident Artist at the Southbank Centre
Aladdin Sane: David Bowie, Brian Duffy and that iconic photograph
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Aladdin Sane: David Bowie, Brian Duffy and that iconic photograph
Get an insight into one of the most iconic images in British music in this video about David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane album cover.
Playlist: Meltdown, The Curators
Playlist
Playlist: Meltdown, The Curators
Listen to tracks from 26 of Meltdown festival's past curators with this specially compiled Spotify Playlist from the Southbank Centre
Playlist: South Asian Sounds
Playlist
Playlist: South Asian Sounds
Listen to a Spotify playlist of music by artists appearing at the Southbank Centre as part of our 2024 South Asian Sounds series
5 things to know about Heecheon Kim: Double Poser
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5 things to know about Heecheon Kim: Double Poser
An insight into South Korean artist Heecheon Kim with a focus on his newest commission, the video game inspired artwork Double Poser
The Faggots and Their Friends... ‘provocation goes hand in hand with reclamation’
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The Faggots and Their Friends... ‘provocation goes hand in hand with reclamation’
Creators Philip Venables and Ted Huffman discuss their theatre show The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions, based on Larry Mitchell’s 1977 book
Focus on: Dioramas, Hiroshi Sugimoto
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Focus on: Dioramas, Hiroshi Sugimoto
Get an expert insight into Hiroshi Sugimoto’s first photographic series, Dioramas, courtesy of Hayward Gallery’s curatorial team