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Find out about all the latest events taking place at Royal Holloway

View recordings of selected past events.

Royal Holloway operates a permit parking system on our campus. While we encourage the use of public transport where possible, parking is unrestricted for all guests attending events listed below in car park 4 or 12. Parking spaces are not guaranteed and availability can be especially limited between 8am and 5pm. There are Blue Badge designated spaces on campus. Please see information on parking for details.

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New Sounds Festival 2025

12 Mar 2025 - 16 Mar 2025

NEW SOUNDS is a four-day festival of contemporary music presented by the Department of Music, showcasing some of the best and most innovative modern music at Royal Holloway.

Picture Gallery Composer in Residence Showcase: Choir of Royal Holloway

16 Mar 2025

We are pleased to showcase the newest cohort of the Picture Gallery Composer-in-Residence Programme, presenting new music inspired by our beautiful Picture Gallery and its collection.

Ivan Kyncl: In The Minute

19 Mar 2025

Through 60 productions – one for every second of a minute – this display celebrates Kyncl’s unique ability to capture the essence, atmosphere and emotion of being in the moment.

Midweek Music

19 Mar 2025

Hear one of the finest university choirs in the UK perform varied programmes, with music from the 12th to the 21st centuries in the surroundings of the University’s gilded Chapel.

The Platform: Jazz+

20 Mar 2025

For this edition of The Platform, students will curate a late-night concert of toe-tapping jazz hits, featuring a set from our popular Royal Holloway Big Band, Undergraduated.

Pocket Concert

21 Mar 2025

Join us for our weekly Friday Pocket Concert as we showcase the very best of our second and third-year special study music students and ensembles at the Department of Music.

‘Evaluating originality in classical performance' with Dr Georgia Volioti

25 Mar 2025

Join us for our recent Department of Music Research Seminar, featuring some of the world's leading researchers in music.

Ivan Kyncl: In The Minute

26 Mar 2025

Through 60 productions – one for every second of a minute – this display celebrates Kyncl’s unique ability to capture the essence, atmosphere and emotion of being in the moment.

Midweek Music

26 Mar 2025

Hear one of the finest university choirs in the UK perform varied programmes, with music from the 12th to the 21st centuries in the surroundings of the University’s gilded Chapel.

Pocket Concert

28 Mar 2025

This special edition of the Pocket Concert series sees the first public performance given by our new International Musician-in-Residence, Seoyoung Park.

Scientific symposium in celebration of career of Prof Johannes Zanker

24 Apr 2025

A scientific symposium which will take the form of an afternoon of talks, messages, anecdotes, celebrating Prof Johannes Zanker and his career.

Camera geologica: photography and the art of resource extraction

12 May 2025

8th Cosgrove Lecture by Siobhan Angus, Assistant Professor of Media Studies at Carleton University.

At Home in History – reflections on writing the history of domestic life

13 May 2025

What can histories of home tell us, and why are they important today? Inaugural lecture by Professor Jane Hamlett.

The archive in the armoire: rediscovering the global lives of William Macintosh

20 May 2025

Professor Keighren offers a fascinating insight into Macintosh’s forgotten life and why it still matters. Spanning the Caribbean, South Asia, and Europe.

Magna Carta Lecture 2025

9 Jun 2025

Guest lecture by The Rt Hon Victoria Prentis, former Attorney General for England and Wales