Somerset House

Somerset House is a spectacular neo-classical building in the heart of London, sitting between the Strand and the River Thames. Visual and live arts are presented with insight and passion, bringing the building and spaces alive with surprising and original events. It's a place where you may relax and explore, where innovation is celebrated, and where artistic performances can ignite the imagination. Somerset House commissions art, cultural and commercial events from around the world and brings them for the first time to London. Collaborating with esteemed institutions, producing fresh and intelligent work to a world-class creative and technical standard. From pop concerts to big screen to contemporary art installations, the cultural programme culminates in what is arguably London's premier winter ice rink.