Global Stages: Royal Albert Hall joins free online festival

May 19, 2021 | David Farnor

The Royal Albert Hall is opening its virtual doors this week to join in with Global Stages, a free online festival.

The two-day event is a collaboration between the Royal Albert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Shanghai Concert Hall, Royal Theatre … Read More

Since September: BBC launches The Empty Seats Tour on YouTube

May 9, 2021 | David Farnor

Little Mix The Search winners Since September are streaming their new tour on YouTube, but with a slight difference.

The BBC is streaming The Empty Seats Tour, a three-part series that follows the winning band in the beginning of a … Read More

Gregory Porter, Steve Winwood lead 2021 Cheltenham Jazz Festival line-up

March 18, 2021 | David Farnor

Cheltenham Jazz Festival will return this May for a second online event.

After last year’s successful streaming weekender, the annual jazz festival will once again take place virtually on Sunday 1st and 2nd May, with two days of online sets … Read More

BBC Radio 6 Music Festival goes digital for 2021

March 13, 2021 | David Farnor

The 2021 BBC Radio 6 Music festival will go online this March for a weekend of live music and streaming highlights.

Running from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th March, the 6 Music Festival 2021 will see nine new performances and … Read More

From Beyonce to Billie Eilish: Sky Arts launches Front Room Festival

July 4, 2020 | David Farnor

With music festivals postponed this summer, broadcasters, artists and organisers have been finding a range of ways to fill that music-shaped hole in people’s summer. The Royal Albert Hall has been streaming new and old concerts for free on YouTube, … Read More