BBC Proms

• 👁 BBC Proms 2026
  

  BBC Proms 2026

  Browse all the concerts in the world's greatest classical music festival.
• 👁 Book your ticket to BBC Proms 2026
  

  Book your ticket to BBC Proms 2026

  Booking is now open to the BBC Proms 2026.

  16 May 2026
• 👁 ’Round Midnight (Bristol)
  

  ’Round Midnight (Bristol)

  A special live edition of the acclaimed late-night Radio 3 jazz show ’Round Midnight, this year with a focus on centenary artist John Coltrane

  8 Aug 2026

Proms 2026 Calendar

Highlights

• 👁 Your guide through the season
  

  Your guide through the season

  Running from 17 July to 12 September, the Proms returns this summer for an unforgettable eight weeks of music. General booking opens 16 May.
• 👁 Ten artists aged 30 and under at the BBC Proms 2026
  

  Ten artists aged 30 and under at the BBC Proms 2026

  Here’s our pick of the exceptional artists aged 30 and under who will be stepping into the spotlight at the BBC Proms this season.

  9 Jun 2026
• 👁 Also sprach Zarathustra
  

  Also sprach Zarathustra

  John Storgårds and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra perform Strauss’s monumental tone-poem alongside Betsy Jolas’s evocative Tales of a Summer Sea. Sueye Park joins them for Sibelius’s Nordic-tinged Violin Concerto

  21 Jul 2026
• 👁 Late Night Baroque
  

  Late Night Baroque

  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

  21 Jul 2026
• 👁 The OAE Plays Mozart and Haydn
  

  The OAE Plays Mozart and Haydn

  Peter Whelan leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and massed forces in a musical postcard from 18th-century Vienna, featuring Haydn’s choral tour de force the ‘Nelson Mass’ as well as works by Mozart and Zelenka

  9 Aug 2026
• 👁 Relaxed Prom
  

  Relaxed Prom

  An informal, Transatlantic-themed matinee in the year we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s Declaration of Independence. Tickets on sale from 9am on Friday 15 May.

  9 Aug 2026
• 👁 The Met Orchestra Plays Strauss
  

  The Met Orchestra Plays Strauss

  The Metropolitan Opera’s Met Orchestra and Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin present a sumptuous all-Strauss programme that includes the final scene of the composer’s Salome, performed with celebrated South African soprano Elza van den Heever

  26 Aug 2026

Music mixes for your day

• 👁 Mindful Mix
  

  Mindful Mix

  Soothing classical music to help you relax, unwind and see things more clearly.
• 👁 Classical Mixtape
  

  Classical Mixtape

  Take timeout with a 30-minute sounscape of classical favourites basking in spring sunshine.
• 👁 Classical Focus
  

  Classical Focus

  Musical delights for you to focus and relax to.