# Performances in London

16 upcoming performances in London at ICA, The Coronet Theatre and Stück and more, with times, venues and a map.

- City guide: London, UK, upcoming events
- Times: local (BST)
- Listed: 16 events
- Page with map, search and favourites: https://artweekguide.com/london/performances
- Part of: [London](https://artweekguide.com/london)

## Monday 12 October 2026

- **7:00 PM** · [Autumn Knight: party pooper 1](https://artweekguide.com/events/autumn-knight-party-pooper-1) — Performance at ICA. New York artist Autumn Knight gives an improvised performance about group complaint at the ICA, running alongside her solo show there, *I Can't Complain*. A second performance follows on Thursday 15 October. Entry is ticketed.

## Wednesday 14 October 2026

- **All day** · [Movana Chen: Questioning the Line](https://artweekguide.com/events/movana-chen-questioning-the-line) — Performance at The Coronet Theatre. Movana Chen stages a performance at The Coronet Theatre, with dancers working inside connected sculptures knitted from shredded maps. The piece takes territory and identity as its subject. It is presented with Flowers Gallery as part of Frieze Week 2026, and tickets cost £25.
- **7:30 PM** · [In the Round: L'Rain](https://artweekguide.com/events/in-the-round-l-rain) — Performance at ICA. A performance at the ICA by Taja Cheek's project L'Rain, played in 360° spatial sound. It is presented with FORM as part of the ICA's In the Round series, and forms part of Frieze Week 2026. Entry is ticketed.
- **8:00 PM** · [EMBODIED LABOUR: Minor Attractions Performance Night](https://artweekguide.com/events/embodied-labour-minor-attractions-performance-night) — Performance at Stück. Minor Attractions' annual night of sound and performance, staged at Stück as part of Frieze Week 2026 in London. Vivienne Griffin, Afromerm, Allen-Golder Carpenter, Alexander Gallimore and Samra Mayanja (Personal Leisure Archive) are on the programme. RSVP is required.

## Thursday 15 October 2026

- **7:00 PM** · [Autumn Knight: party pooper 2](https://artweekguide.com/events/autumn-knight-party-pooper-2) — Performance at ICA. Autumn Knight gives the second of her improvised performances on the theme of group complaint, at the ICA in London. It runs alongside her exhibition *I Can't Complain* at the institute and is part of Frieze Week 2026. Entry is by ticket.

Still on from an earlier day:

- **Until Sat** · [Movana Chen: Questioning the Line](https://artweekguide.com/events/movana-chen-questioning-the-line) — Performance at The Coronet Theatre. Movana Chen stages a performance at The Coronet Theatre, with dancers working inside connected sculptures knitted from shredded maps. The piece takes territory and identity as its subject. It is presented with Flowers Gallery as part of Frieze Week 2026, and tickets cost £25.

## Friday 16 October 2026

- **4:30 PM** · [THE WEDDING: OONA & DAVID — 'Til the Cameras Do Us Part](https://artweekguide.com/events/the-wedding-oona-david-til-the-cameras-do-us-part) — Performance at Shoreditch Arts Club. At Shoreditch Arts Club, OONA stages a live "surveillance wedding" that closes her CCTV-based project *Dear David*. A talk follows the performance. The event marks ten years of HERVISIONS and is part of Frieze Connect within Frieze Week. RSVP is required.
- **6:30 PM** · [Intimate Publics Zone](https://artweekguide.com/events/intimate-publics-zone) — Performance at The Horse Hospital. Tokyo's artist-led festival FLATLINE CITY 水平都市 brings an interdisciplinary performance takeover to The Horse Hospital, as part of Frieze Week 2026 in London. The programme is supported by Major Futures. RSVP is required.
- **6:30 PM** · [Ambra Castagnetti: Notre-Dame de Paris / Invisible Bodies](https://artweekguide.com/events/ambra-castagnetti-notre-dame-de-paris-invisible-bodies) — Performance at STÜCK. An installation-performance at STÜCK during Frieze Week, in which five dancers wear sculptures made by Ambra Castagnetti. The work recasts the characters of Hugo's Notre-Dame de Paris through medical history and chronic illness.
- **7:00 PM** · [Hyundai Commission: Tarek Atoui — Live Session 1](https://artweekguide.com/events/hyundai-commission-tarek-atoui-live-session-1) — Performance at Tate Modern, Turbine Hall. A live improvised performance in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, part of Frieze Week 2026. Tarek Atoui, Emptyset, Mazen Kerbaj, Kenichi Iwasa and Aya Metwalli play inside the new Hyundai Commission, which serves as both instrument and sound system. RSVP is needed.
- **7:00 PM** · [3 Evenings: Experiments in Performance and Technology — Night 1](https://artweekguide.com/events/3-evenings-experiments-in-performance-and-technology-night-1) — Performance at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station. The opening night of a three-evening performance series at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, staged offsite to mark ten years of Somerset House Studios. The line-up is Gazelle Twin, Lawrence Lek, Jenkin van Zyl and Agnieszka Szczotka, and SERAFINE1369. Ticketed, 18+, and now sold out.

Still on from an earlier day:

- **Until Sat** · [Movana Chen: Questioning the Line](https://artweekguide.com/events/movana-chen-questioning-the-line) — Performance at The Coronet Theatre. Movana Chen stages a performance at The Coronet Theatre, with dancers working inside connected sculptures knitted from shredded maps. The piece takes territory and identity as its subject. It is presented with Flowers Gallery as part of Frieze Week 2026, and tickets cost £25.

## Saturday 17 October 2026

- **1:00 PM** · [Resonance Plane Performances](https://artweekguide.com/events/resonance-plane-performances) — Performance at hARTslane. Live sound performances at hARTslane as part of Frieze Week 2026, staged alongside the exhibition *Resonance Plane*. Ted Brunning, Guillaume Milochau and the duo of JP Guerrier and Nicholas Faris each perform. Entry is free, with an RSVP.
- **2:00 PM** · [Zarastro Art: (no) Pause — Living Sculpture](https://artweekguide.com/events/zarastro-art-no-pause-living-sculpture) — Performance at Frieze Sculpture, English Gardens. A live performance in which Shuyi Alice Wang works inside a translucent geometric structure, staged as part of Frieze Sculpture during Frieze Week 2026 in London. It runs as four 30-minute sessions through the afternoon. Entry is free.
- **5:00 PM** · [Minor Attractions: Company of the Soul](https://artweekguide.com/events/minor-attractions-company-of-the-soul) — Performance at The Newman (Room 109). A performance at The Newman, in Room 109, that closes the readings programme of the Minor Attractions fair during Frieze Week 2026 in London. Entry is by RSVP only, and places are now sold out.
- **6:30 PM** · [3 Evenings: Experiments in Performance and Technology — Night 2](https://artweekguide.com/events/3-evenings-experiments-in-performance-and-technology-night-2) — Performance at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station. The second night of the *3 Evenings* series on performance and technology, held at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station as part of Frieze Week 2026. Performances come from Holly Blakey and Tai Shani, Team Rolfes, and Gary Zhexi Zhang with Klara Kofen and Cameron Graham, alongside installations by Ayoung Kim and Keiken. Ticketed at £25, 18+.
- **7:00 PM** · [Hyundai Commission: Tarek Atoui — Live Session 2](https://artweekguide.com/events/hyundai-commission-tarek-atoui-live-session-2) — Performance at Tate Modern, Turbine Hall. The second night of improvised performance within Tarek Atoui's Hyundai Commission in Tate Modern's Turbine Hall, part of Frieze Week. Atoui performs with Emptyset, Mazen Kerbaj, Kenichi Iwasa and Aya Metwalli. A ticket is required, so RSVP in advance.

Still on from an earlier day:

- **Last day** · [Movana Chen: Questioning the Line](https://artweekguide.com/events/movana-chen-questioning-the-line) — Performance at The Coronet Theatre. Movana Chen stages a performance at The Coronet Theatre, with dancers working inside connected sculptures knitted from shredded maps. The piece takes territory and identity as its subject. It is presented with Flowers Gallery as part of Frieze Week 2026, and tickets cost £25.

## Sunday 18 October 2026

- **3:30 PM** · [3 Evenings: Experiments in Performance and Technology — Night 3](https://artweekguide.com/events/3-evenings-experiments-in-performance-and-technology-night-3) — Performance at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station. The third and final night of a three-evening programme of performance and technology, held at Wapping Hydraulic Power Station as part of Frieze Week 2026. Lynn Hershman Leeson, Ligia Lewis, Precious Renee Tucker and dmstfctn perform, with installations by Xin Liu and Louis Morlæ. Visitors must be 18 or over.

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