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Live music venues in London
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Shepherd's
Bush Empire
Hammersmith Apollo
Brixton Academy
London
Astoria
The
Mean Fiddler
Barfly
London Jazz Café
Fabric
Night Club
Royal Opera House
The Forum Kentish
Town
Wembley
Arena
Other London Venues
London Coliseum Theatre
The Coliseum is home to the English National Opera who perform
works throughout the year except for Christmas and occasionally
in the summer when the ballet takes over. All works are sung
in English and you can get some good offers on tickets. For
more information on the London
Coliseum Theatre - click here
Book Online
Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall was built in 1863 as a memorial to Prince
Albert who died in 1861. The Hall was finally compelled in
1871 and can seat 8000. The Hall holds many events including
rock concerts, but it is most famous for the classical music
concerts that it holds including the BBC Proms, The Proms
run from July to September.
Book Online
Royal Philharmonia Orchestra
The Royal Philharmonia Orchestra is based at the Royal Festival
Hall which is part of the South Bank Centre. The views that
the South Bank Centre offer along the Thames are worth a visit
by themselves, but do catch a concert as well if you can.
www.philharmonia.co.uk
London Symphony Orchestra
The London Symphony Orchestra is one of the largest orchestras
in Europe and one of the best. It was formed in 1904 by its
50 members after they had a dispute with the Queen's Hall
Orchestra and decided to form their own orchestra, which they
could govern themselves. Resident at the Barbican Center the
orchestra plays both new and traditional music.
www.lso.co.uk
St Martin-in-the-Field
St Martin-in-the-Field offers a wide range of concerts in
the tranquil setting of the church. The lunch time concerts
at 1.05pm are free of charge and are usually performed by
students.
www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org
Ronnie Scotts
Ronnie Scotts has been going for 40 years, located off Leicester
Square it is twinned with another club in Birmingham. Most
acts play for about a week, but be warned the music is great
but the drinks are pricey!
Book
Online
For more information on Music
Concerts - click here
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