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BBC Proms - 18 July-13 Sept 2008 - The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival

Venues / Royal College of Music

Royal College of Music, Britten Theatre


Royal College of Music Proms Plus - the newly extended series of free pre- and postconcert events complementing the main Proms concerts at the Royal Albert Hall - takes place in the Royal College of Music's Britten Theatre.

Along with familiar events such as Composer Portraits and Music Intros, this year sees the first ever Proms Literary Festival and a live edition of Radio 3's In Tune on the First Night, featuring special guests and live music.

Address: Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BS

How to get there


By Underground

South Kensington (District and Piccadilly lines)
High Street Kensington (Circle and District lines)

By Bus

The following buses serve the Royal Albert Hall (via Kensington Gore, Queen's Gate, Palace Gate and/or Prince Consort Road):

9/ N9, 10/ N10, 49, 52/ N52, 70, 74, 360 & 452

For 24-hour London travel information, call 020 7222 1234 or visit www.tfl.gov.uk

Note the Royal College of Music now lies inside the Congestion Charging zone (Western Extension) which operates 7.00am-6.00pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).

Map of the Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Music

Information


For specific event details see the Proms Plus listings.

Access The Royal College of Music has two spaces for wheelchair-users in its theatre. Direct access is available through the Imperial College campus by arrangement. Where possible, 48 hours' notice is appreciated. Please call 020 7589 3643.

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