St Martin Voices Underground – The Wild Ones at the Brunel Museum
Join the St Martin-in-the-Fields Emerging Artists alongside priest and poet Laura Darrall in the Tunnel Shaft of the Brunel Museum for an atmospheric concert of choral music and contemporary poetry. Ranging from Hildegard’s 12th-century chant to works by present-day composers such as Lucy Walker, the programme reflects on the beauty and fragility of the natural …
Debut – Secret Christmas Concert
DEBUT’s Christmas classical music experience south of the river at Brunel Museum’s historic Grade II* listed Thames Tunnel Shaft. Before the concert, head to the bar in the Engine House to buy mince pies, mulled cider, and a curated selection of organic wines, prosecco, and several snacks. From 7:30pm top-level musicians will perform festive favourites!
Film Screening: The Muppet Christmas Carol
The story so far… 1843: Charles Dickens pens A Christmas Carol, one of the greatest stories ever written. Also 1843: The Thames Tunnel opens between Rotherhithe and Wapping, the first tunnel under a navigable river anywhere in the world. 1992: A Christmas Carol reaches perfection when retold by the Muppets. 2025: The Muppet Christmas Carol gets the screening it’s always deserved, …
Engineering is a Joke – Comedy Night
Join us on 4 March for a special night of engineering themed stand-up comedy at the Brunel Museum, featuring Steve Cross and a lineup of London’s funniest engineers, alongside comedians including Shalaka Kurup (winner of West End New Act of the Year) with hilarious things to say on the subject, for a night of laughter …
Shall We Gather…? Hithertones at the Brunel Museum
“Immersive” … “hopeful” … “sublime” … with heartening reviews from audience & singers following our sold-out concert last year, Hithertones return this year to present another stunning evening of choral music in the sublime underground acoustics of the Brunel Museum. Hithertones will present the eclectic range of genres that we have come to be known …
The Lost Boy: a new opera by Jago Thornton and Anastasia Bruce-Jones
A gripping new opera by composer Jago Thornton and Librettist Anastasia Bruce-Jones, The Lost Boy tells the tragic love story between two teenagers set in a provincial 1980s fishing village. With a score that blends 1980s synthesisers and contemporary classical music, the opera wrestles with the themes of identity and belonging. This production is a collaboration …
Underground Comedy
Super Early Bird & Early Bird tickets have SOLD OUT! Standard tickets are still available — grab yours before they’re gone! Jokes and learning are back in the big hole in the ground! Join the Brunel Museum for a night of laughing all about our theme of The Underground. The Amuseum have assembled a brilliant …
Underground Pub Quiz
How much do you know about subterranean London? Think you can ace a quiz about Tube stations, sewers, wartime bunkers, catacombs and tombs? Then come along to this unique quiz, held inside ‘subterranean royalty’: the shaft of Marc Brunel’s Thames tunnel. Matt Brown of Londonist Time Machine has 50 questions to tantalise and tease, in …