Christmas Classics
Join us for a magical concert of festive cheer and join in with your favourite seasonal songs at this celebration of the most wonderful time of the year.
Perfect for the entire family, you’ll be able sing along to a selection of traditional carols alongside popular contemporary Christmas favourites.
Getting you into the Christmas spirit is the London Philharmonic Orchestra with the London Philharmonic Choir (Saturday 14), and the Philharmonia Orchestra with the Philharmonia Chorus (Sunday 15), conducted by Michael England.
Performers
London Philharmonic Orchestra (14 Dec)
Philharmonia Orchestra (15 Dec)
Michael England conductor
London Philharmonic Choir (14 Dec)
Philharmonia Chorus (15 Dec)
Repertoire
Programme to be announced: .
Need to know
Times & tickets
Dates, times and prices
Dates & times
14 Dec – 15 Dec 2024
Run time
2 hours and 15 minutes (approx)
All timings are approximate and subject to change
Standard entry
from £30.00*
* Excludes £3.50 booking fee.
Book as early as you can to ensure the best choice of tickets. Ticket prices may be adjusted without notice to reflect demand.
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For your visit
This event is held at the Royal Festival Hall Southbank Centre
The Royal Festival Hall is open daily.
Monday & Tuesday, 10am – 6pm*
Wednesday – Sunday, 10am – 11pm
*If we’re hosting a performance, the building will stay open until the event ends.
Plan your visit
The Royal Festival Hall is home to our largest auditorium as well as The Clore Ballroom, National Poetry Library, Members’ Lounge, Festival Bar & Kitchen, Ballroom Cafe and Skylon restaurant.
Getting here
Our address is Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX.
The nearest tube stations to us are Waterloo and Embankment; Waterloo is also the nearest train station. And more than 20 different London bus routes pass within 500 metres of our venues. More information on getting here by rail, road or river is available on our Getting here page.
We’re cash-free
Please note that we’re unable to accept cash payments across our venues.
Access
We’re working hard to remove barriers, so that our facilities and events can be accessible to as many people as possible.
All help points, toilets, performance and exhibition spaces at the Southbank Centre are accessible to all, as are the cafes, bars and restaurants. We also have excellent public transport links with step-free access.
All information about booking wheelchair spaces, step-free access, blue badge parking, access maps and guides and other help available whilst you’re here, including details about our Access Scheme, can be found on our Access page.
Food & drink
On Level 2 of our Royal Festival Hall you can grab a slice of life by the Thames with drinks and freshly made pizza at our Festival Bar & Kitchen which opens out onto our Riverside Terrace. You can grab a coffee and a slice of freshly made cake from our Ballroom Cafe. Or alternatively enjoy destination dining in the restaurant at Skylon.
From coffee to cocktails, filling favourites to fine dining, plus some of London’s best street food – it’s all here at the Southbank Centre.