Free

Essential information

Type
Events and festivals
Location
Date and times 18 September and 23 October 2026 | 1pm
Prices Free

Afternoon Frequencies is a live electronic music series at the Queen’s House, with performances taking place in the Great Hall on selected Fridays.

Upcoming sessions

DatePerformers
Friday 18 September 2026Synth Club (modular)
Friday 23 October 2026Lyle Perkins (sampler, modular)
Friday 27 November 2026Gabriel Prokofiev

 

Previous sessions

DatePerformers
Friday 17 July 2026Brona Martin (Buchla Music Easel)
Friday 24 April 2026Synth Club (modular)
Friday 23 January 2026Dominic Murcott (modular) and Alex Paxton (trombone) 

What’s on

More events at the Queen's House.

Family fun

Character Actors at the Queen's House
Meet historical characters connected to the Queen's House and take part in exciting performances
Sundays | 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
Free
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Events and festivals

Afternoon Frequencies
Free live electronic music in the Great Hall at the Queen's House
18 September and 23 October 2026 | 1pm
Free
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Events and festivals | Museum Lates

Raphael Wallfisch at the Queen's House: Bach's Suite Cello Recital
Don't miss this unique night with one of the greatest cellists of our time
Thursday 1 October 2026 | Doors and bar open at 6pm | Recital at 7.30pm
Adult: £35 | Child: £17.50 (plus £3 booking fee) | Adult Member: £31.50 | Child Member: £16
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Events and festivals

TIDES: (Intertidal) – Migration Festival
A day of workshops and performances exploring how migration shapes our world
Saturday 3 October 2026 | 11am-4pm
Free Entry
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Talks and tours | Art and culture

Art History Festival: Artemisia Gentileschi’s ‘Susanna and the Elders’ at the Queen’s House
Uncover the story behind a rediscovered masterpiece by Artemisia Gentileschi, on loan to the Queen's House from the Royal Collection. This talk is part of the Association for Art History's Art History Festival
Monday 5 October 2026 | 1pm-1.45pm
Free
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Talks and tours

Guided audio-described tour of the Queen's House
Join a tour of the Queen's House for blind and visually impaired visitors
Tuesday 6 October 2026 | 11am-12pm | Please arrive at 10.50am
Free
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Art and culture

Art History Festival – Pearls, Sugar, & Tobacco Flowers: English Queens in an Atlantic World
Historian Lauren Working explores how the Atlantic World shaped Early Modern England, as seen in the art and architecture of the Queen's House. This free talk is part of the Association for Art History's Art History Festival
Tuesday 6 October 2026 | 1pm-1.50pm
Free
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Art and culture

Art History Festival: 'Held Tenderly' by Sharon Walters
Explore the influences behind artist Sharon Walters' work in the Queen's House in this free talk, as part of the Association for Art History's Art History Festival
Wednesday 7 October | 1pm-1.45pm
Free
Queen's House
Events and festivals

Anniversary Celebration at the Queen's House
Ten years on from the major reopening of the Queen's House, come and celebrate the making of a 'House of Delights' for the 21st century with a special programme of events
Thursday 8 October, Saturday 10 October, Sunday 11 October and Thursday 22 October 2026 | Various times
Tickets from £0-£40
Queen's House
Events and festivals | Museum Lates

Musica Antica at the Queen's House
A night of celebration with music by virtuoso female composers from 17th-century Venice and Florence
Thursday 8 October 2026 | VIP experience at 5.45pm | Performances at 6.45pm and 8.30pm
Adult: £20-£25, VIP Adult: £45 (plus £3 booking fee) | Adult Member: £18-£22.50, VIP Adult Member: £40
Queen's House
Events and festivals | Museum Lates

In conversation with Richard Wright: celebrating 10 years of the Great Hall ceiling
Hear first-hand about the ideas, craftsmanship, and legacy behind this spectacular ceiling installation
Thursday 22 October 2026 | Doors open at 6.30pm | In conversation at 7pm
Adult £25 | Students £22.50
Queen's House
Talks and tours | Museum Lates

Dark history and haunted tours of the Queen's House
Join us (if you dare) for an after-hours tour of the Queen's House. Who knows what you might encounter...
Friday 30 October and Sunday 1 November 2026 | 5.30-7pm and 7.30-9pm
Adult: £25 | Members: £22.50
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Experiences | Christmas

Santa’s Grotto at the Queen’s House
Meet Santa and travel through a magical wonderland with the Snow Queen at the Queen's House this Christmas
Saturday 14 November - Thursday 24 December 2026
Early bird: £27 per person | General tickets: £30 | Members: £25 | Under 1s: Free
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Experiences | Christmas

Santa's Grotto at the Queen's House relaxed sessions
Meet Santa and travel through a magical wonderland in these quieter sessions, ideal for neurodivergent and SEND visitors. Pre-booking recommended
Sunday 15 November 2.45pm | Saturday 28 November 11.15am | Friday 4 December 5.15pm | Thursday 10 December 5.15pm
Child and an accompanying adult: £30 | Additional adult or child: £30 | Family Member child and accompanying adult: £27 | Additional adult or child Family Member: £27 | (+£3 booking fee per transaction)
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