Somerset House - What's On This Summer

Our Summer Series gigs begin tonight with a sold-out performance by Norah Jones. Over the next 11 nights The Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court will be buzzing with a stellar line-up of international acts. Although many nights are now sold out there's still a chance to pick up the last few remaining tickets for Warpaint, The Robert Glasper Experiment plus special guests, Mashrou' Leila and Songhoy Blues. 6 - 16 JULY 2017 THE EDMOND J. SAFRA FOUNTAIN COURT BOOK NOW PERFUME: A SENSORY JOURNEY THROUGH CONTEMPORARY SCENT Watch the latest instalment of our series from the Perfume exhibition, inspired by Mark Buxton's remarkable scent for Comme des Garçons, CDG2. "the must-see exhibition" ES magazine "All shows should smell this good" Londonist Our multi-sensory exhibition features ten extraordinary perfumes and their pioneering creators, who have radically changed our perceptions of fragrance over the last 20 years, complete with a fully functioning laboratory where you can interact with professional perfumers to see up close the skill and science behind a fragrance. Spring Restaurant Offer Set in the New Wing of Somerset House, Spring is offering a complimentary seasonal Bellini for any Perfume ticket holders making an advanced reservation. Book a table and show your Perfume ticket on arrival. UNTIL 17 SEP 2017 EAST WING GALLERIES BOOK NOW THE LEARNED SOCIETY OF EXTRA ORDINARY OBJECTS Suspend your disbelief and enter the world of The Learned Society of Extra Ordinary Objects, a design exhibition revealing the extra ordinary possibilities of everyday objects. This unique and free exhibition centres on the power of imagination, narrative and storytelling within design and features 30 contemporary designers, artists and makers. UNTIL 3 SEP 2017 TERRACE ROOMS, SOUTH WING DISCOVER MORE FILM4 SUMMER SCREEN Don’t miss the full Film4 Summer Screen experience this year. With London’s largest outdoor screen and state-of-the-art surround sound, this is one star-studded ensemble you won’t want to miss. Delve deeper into our film programme with exclusive Behind the Screen talks, star introductions, Summer Screen Prints and workshops ahead of selected nights' headline screenings. There are still tickets available for the remarkable one-take thriller Victoria and we're reuniting the cast of Bhaji on the Beach 24 years after their epic Blackpool adventure. Dominic West, Claes Bang and director Ruben Östlundintroduce the UK Premiere of the Palmes d'Or winner The Square and we welcome the stars of coming-of-age crowdpleaser Patti Cake$ for the closing night premiere. BOOK NOW