Late Night Proms Events
Tue 21 Jul 2026
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
The Jupiter Ensemble makes its Proms debut with British tenor Laurence Kilsby in a programme celebrating two jewels of the English Renaissance and Baroque – John Dowland and Henry Purcell – as well as ‘honorary’ Englishman George Frideric Handel
The Jupiter Ensemble makes its Proms debut with British tenor Laurence Kilsby in a programme celebrating two jewels of the English Renaissance and Baroque – John Dowland and Henry Purcell – as well as ‘honorary’ Englishman George Frideric Handel
Programme
- Can she excuse my wrongs?(3 mins)
- Now, O now, I needs must part(4 mins)
- The Fairy Queen – ‘If love’s a sweet passion’(5 mins)
- Strike the viol(4 mins)
- An Evening Hymn(5 mins)
- Theodora – ‘From virtue springs each gen’rous deed’(8 mins)
Performers
- Laurence Kilsbytenor
- Thomas Dunforddirector/lute
Also part ofProms 2026Seats from £12.20 to £30.56 (including booking fee)
Wed 5 Aug 2026
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo make their Proms debut 40 years since the release of Paul Simon’s era-defining album Graceland, which brought the group to international attention
Seats from £14.24 to £39.74 (including booking fee)
Tue 11 Aug 2026
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Grammy Award-winning percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie joins the Fantasia Orchestra and BBC Singers for a genre-busting programme that features music by Vaughan Williams, Radiohead, John Coltrane and Caroline Shaw
Grammy Award-winning percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie joins the Fantasia Orchestra and BBC Singers for a genre-busting programme that features music by Vaughan Williams, Radiohead, John Coltrane and Caroline Shaw
Programme
- Partita – Sarabande(5 mins)
- The Wood Pigeon(5 mins)BBC commission: world premiere
- Serenade to Music(14 mins)arr. R. Douglas
- Pyramid Song(5 mins)arr. Simon Hale
Performers
- Evelyn Glenniepercussion
- Tom Fetherstonhaughconductor
Seats from £14.24 to £39.74 (including booking fee)
Thu 27 Aug 2026
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Scottish composer Erland Cooper leads an intimate late-night sequence inspired by Radio 3 Unwind’s Ultimate Calm series. A serene sequence for the night hours
Also part ofProms 2026Seats from £12.20 to £30.56 (including booking fee)
Tue 8 Sep 2026
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Jules Buckley returns with his own ensemble in a new collaboration with American singer-songwriter Weyes Blood – a typically imaginative meeting of musical minds in an intimate late-night setting
Also part ofProms 2026Seats from £14.24 to £39.74 (including booking fee)
Tue 9 Sep 2025
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Join mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital and his ensemble Between Worlds for a sonic tour of the countries that border the Black Sea, as they perform traditional Crimean Tatar music, Turkish folk and klezmer plus works by Bartók, Taktakishvili and David Bruce
Also part ofProms 2025
Tue 12 Aug 2025
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Praised for their ‘bewitching, colourful and easy-listening grooves’, Nigerian sensations Kingsley Okorie and Benjamin James bring their distinctive brand of ‘highlife fusion’ to the BBC Proms
Also part ofProms 2025
Thu 31 Jul 2025
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Celebrate the 90th birthday of Arvo Pärt, ‘the father of Holy Minimalism’, with a Late Night Prom from acclaimed Pärt interpreters Tõnu Kaljuste and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Celebrate the 90th birthday of Arvo Pärt, ‘the father of Holy Minimalism’, with a Late Night Prom from acclaimed Pärt interpreters Tõnu Kaljuste and the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Programme
- Da pacem Domine(6 mins)
- Veni creator(3 mins)
- Magnificat(7 mins)
- The Deer’s Cry(5 mins)
- Für Jan van Eyck(3 mins)UK premiere
- Svyatki – ‘Spring is Coming’(3 mins)
- All Night Vigil (Vespers) – ‘Slava v vyshnikh Bogu’(3 mins)
- All Night Vigil (Vespers) – ‘Bogoroditse Devo’(3 mins)
- Motet ‘Ich lasse dich nicht’, BWV 1165(5 mins)
- Peace upon you, Jerusalem(6 mins)
- De profundis(7 mins)
- Vater unser(3 mins)
- Curse upon Iron(10 mins)
Performers
- Kadri Tomoojaorgan
- Tõnu Kaljusteconductor
Also part ofProms 2025
Wed 23 Jul 2025
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
The Ensemble intercontemporain celebrates 100 years since the birth of two 20th-century modernist icons, performing Pierre Boulez’s Dialogue de l’ombre double alongside Luciano Berio’s Recital I and Sequenza V
The Ensemble intercontemporain celebrates 100 years since the birth of two 20th-century modernist icons, performing Pierre Boulez’s Dialogue de l’ombre double alongside Luciano Berio’s Recital I and Sequenza V
Programme
- Sequenza V(6 mins)
- Dialogue de l’ombre double(18 mins)
- Recital I (for Cathy)(35 mins)
Performers
- Sarah Aristidousoprano
- Jérôme Comteclarinet
- Lucas Ounissitrombone
- IRCAMlive electronics
- Pierre Bleuseconductor
Composers
Also part ofProms 2025
Thu 12 Sep 2024
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho performs a recital of solo piano works by Ravel and Liszt
Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho performs a recital of solo piano works by Ravel and Liszt
Programme
- Miroirs(18 mins)No. 2 ‘Oiseaux tristes’; No. 3 ‘Un barque sur l’oceán’; No. 4 ‘Alborada del gracioso’
- Years of Pilgrimage, Second Year: Italy(45 mins)
Composers
Also part ofProms 2024









