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AGM 2024. An annual night of cross-disciplinary intervention and performance. As the home of cultural innovators, Somerset House connects creativity and the arts with wider society.
Somerset House is a large Renaissance complex situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge. The Georgian era quadrangle was built on the site of a Tudor palace ("Old Somerset House") originally belonging to the Duke of Somerset in 1547.
About Somerset House. As the home of cultural innovators, Somerset House connects creativity and the arts with wider society. It brings worlds and minds together to intensify creativity and multiply opportunity, driving artistic and social innovation at once.
2 days ago · Summer in the Courtyard. A series of free and affordable events and activities running throughout the summer holidays with community and family at its heart. FREE. Find out more. Tour. Tuesdays, Saturdays | & select Thursdays.
2 days ago · Somerset House regularly hosts exhibitions, experiences and ice skating within its famous courtyard. Image source, Reuters. Image caption, Fifteen fire engines and over 125 firefighters have been ...
2 days ago · An enormous emergency response raced to Somerset House on London's Strand, including 20 fire engines and 125 firefighters, to tackle a blaze in the iconic building's roof that erupted this afternoon
2 days ago · Somerset House is on the Strand in central London and is currently used as an arts venue. The Georgian era buildings and square were built on the site of a palace dating back to the Tudors.
2 days ago · However, Somerset House will remain closed until further notice. Mr Reekie, 59, has been director of the trust for 10 years said: “It’s too early to comment on the building’s condition, but ...
2 days ago · Parts of Somerset House will remain closed to the public “until further notice” but the Courtauld Gallery, containing priceless artworks, will reopen on Sunday, a spokesperson said.
2 days ago · Somerset House Trust director Jonathan Reekie told Britain’s PA Media that the fire broke out in the west wing of the building, where offices and back-of-house facilities are located. There are ...
