What does it mean to write contemporary classical and experimental music during neoliberalism?

Kate McLean presents interdisciplinary, practice-based, communication design research responding to debates in olfactory art and urbanism.

Artist and researcher Stephanie Handjiiska shares her unique method into dance making - holding a BA and MA in Contemporary Dance, and a BA in Anthropology, Stephanie's artistic approach meets the documentary approach and her experience in the field of dance film.

Guildhall Jazz Orchestra presents a performance with one of a handful of true renaissance figures in the arts, bassist and composer, Rufus Reid.

Stephen McNeff’s latest opera, A Star Next to the Moon, receives its world premiere at Guildhall School. Based on Juan Rulfo’s iconic novel Pedro Páramo, with a libretto by Aoife Mannix, the piece explores how love and belonging struggle under a tyrannical regime.

The winner of the 2025 Guildhall Wigmore Prize, violinist Kryštof Kohout, performs a programme including works by Bartók, Fišer, Příhoda and R.Strauss, accompanied by pianist Edward Leung.

Join us for our Classical Guitar Departmental Open Day, taking place on Tuesday 30 January 2024 from 2pm.

For Missy Mazzoli, small ensembles unlock infinite possibilities, and her music for ensemble and electronics finds her exploring the wildest reaches of a boundless musical imagination. The composer introduces her own music, and music that inspires her, performed by the superb young artists of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama.

Josephine Davies leads the Guildhall Jazz Orchestra in a performance of her latest large-scale work, Celtic Wheel of the Year Suite.

Brass and wind players from Junior Guildhall perform in the magnificent Milton Court Concert Hall.