School of Music, English and Theatre events
Throughout the year the School of Music, English and Theatre hosts a range of events and talks open to the public, students and staff.
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PureGold Festival
Our annual festival of eclectic, innovative and exciting work coming out of the Department of Music. Running across south east London and the Goldsmiths campus. You can find more information about PureGold Festival at:
Goldsmiths Linguistic Seminars (GoldLingS)
The Goldsmiths Linguistic Seminars present a series of talks on diverse subjects, spanning formal linguistics, sociolinguistics, applied linguistics, and discourse analysis, with contributions from distinguished academics, faculty members, and postgraduate researchers.
Upcoming events
Metaphors of Memory, Comparative Literature and Heritage
23 October 2026
9:00am - 6:00pm
Goldsmiths Writers鈥� Centre presents Tessa McWatt and Blake Morrison
28 October 2026
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Crossing Borders: Japanese Popular Music, Culture and Identity
30 October 2026
2:00pm - 7:00pm
Goldsmiths Writers鈥� Centre presents Alex Hyde and Lizzy Stewart
11 November 2026
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Seba Kayan - Tuning Towards Listening: Decolonise Electronic Music
24 November 2026
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Poetry London presents: Bolderston, Redford and Iqbal
25 November 2026
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Goldsmiths Writers鈥� Centre presents Ben Pester and Nell Stevens
9 December 2026
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Past events
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Friday 2 October 2026
Thursday 1 October 2026
Wednesday 30 September 2026
- Goldsmiths Writers鈥� Centre presents Wayne Holloway-Smith and Rebecca Perry
- Steve Reich at 90 - listening event
Tuesday 8 September 2026
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Friday 28 August 2026
Thursday 20 August 2026
Tuesday 4 August 2026
Monday 3 August 2026
Friday 24 July 2026
Tuesday 30 June 2026
Saturday 27 June 2026
Friday 26 June 2026
Thursday 25 June 2026
- Another Timbre - Album launch concert *has been postponed*
- SKIN IN THE GAME
- Silences, Stories, Scripts: Transcultural Perspectives on Mothers and Daughters