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Royal Albert Hall is located in the Knightsbridge area of the City of Westminster, London, England and is very popular for conducting the yearly summer Proms concerts ever since 1941. The London Royal Albert Hall was originally believed to be named as the Central Hall of Arts and Sciences. The name was transformed by Queen Victoria to Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences when laying the base stone as a devotion to her husband and companion, Prince Albert.

The London Royal Albert Hall presents over 350 concerts together with traditional concerts, rock and pop, ballet and opera, tennis, reward ceremonials, school and society events, charity acts and exclusive banquets. The Albert hall has two box entrances and separate entries on either side for the balcony, the gallery with amphitheatrically constructed interior. The Royal Albert Hall in London ranks a No. 1 venue entirely for concerts. At the apex of the hall is the picture gallery, able of accommodating 2,000 persons, and used on normal instances as a walkway. There are hydraulic lifts to the upper floor. In total the entire hall can house roughly about 8,000 spectators at a time.

One can effortlessly reach the London Royal Albert Hall from High Street Kensington tube station, following High Street Kensington into Kensington Gore where the hall falls on the right side. Parking is a bit limited around the Albert Hall. But, a small number of spaces are available at the Imperial College car park situated close by. Children below five are usually not allowed. Children aged five and over must have a full price ticket. At the Royal Albert Hall in London distinct from the usual London theatres, the stalls are not at the front - they are the first raised level on top of the arena area. The Royal Albert Hall in London is as well one of the most visited attractions of London by the visitors.

Visiting the London Royal Albert Hall:

Address: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP

Telephone: +44 (0)20 7589 8212

Nearest Underground Stations:
South Kensington Tube (12 minutes)
Gloucester Road Tube (12 minutes)

For more information on the London Royal Albert Hall in , please visit : www.royalalberthall.com

What's on at Royal Albert Hall, London:

Eric Clapton in Royal Albert Hall London 2013
Eric Clapton in Royal Albert Hall London 2013
17th - 26th May '13
Eric Clapton has assembled an impressive band for the Friday 17 May - Sunday 26 May 2013 dates which will consist of long-time touring partners. At the Royal Albert Hall show in London, expect Eric Clapton to each one do individual sets pursued by a longer, combined set finale. Make the most of Eric Clapton Royal Albert Hall...
Eric Clapton in Royal Albert Hall London 2013
Swan Lake in London 2013
12th - 23rd June '13
Swan Lake, the Royal Ballet, a beautifully powerful mix of exquisite dance, tragic romance and music composed by Tchaikovsky returns to London...
The Great Classics: Ode to Joy
The Great Classics: Ode to Joy
7th Jun '13
A spectacular performance of two of Beethoven’s most celebrated works in the magnificent surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall. The majestic and powerful ‘Emperor’ Concerto sets the scene for Beethoven’s last completed symphony, a work characterised by an intensity of emotional expression and overpowering...
The Very Best of John Barry
The Very Best of John Barry
4th Oct '13
This concert celebrates John Barry's music and features hit pieces from: Goldfinger, Dances with Wolves, The Black Hole, Midnight Cowboy, Diamonds are Forever, Out of Africa, Born Free, Moonraker, Zulu and many more!
The Great Classics: Grand Opera Gala
The Great Classics: Grand Opera Gala
27th Oct '13
An unforgettable afternoon devoted to the most popular operatic arias of all time, written by some of the world’s greatest composers. Magnificent music from well-known operas, including: The Barber of Seville, The Magic Flute, Rigoletto, Madame Butterfly, The Pearl Fishers, Candide, Die Fledermaus, Turandot, Carmen...
Disney's Fantasia: Live in Concert
Disney's Fantasia: Live in Concert
16th Nov'13
The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra feature in the screening of selections from Walt Disney’s films, the original Fantasia and Fantasia 2000 shown in high definition on the big screen in the majestic setting of the Royal Albert Hall.
Statoil Masters Tennis 2013
Statoil Masters Tennis 2013
4th - 8th Dec '13
Generally, the Royal Albert Hall in London is renowned for the sound of masterly played music but from 30th November, the only instruments used will be masters' tennis rackets. The sounds heard will change from plucked strings to struck strings as the Royal Albert Hall plays host to some of the world's leading tennis stars in the.
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