BT River of Music
BT River of Music 21 - 22 July 2012 BT 2012 Festival Premier Partner of te London 2012 Festival

BT River of Music is a massive musical celebration, culminating in a weekend of spectacular performances on Saturday 21 July and Sunday 22 July 2012, representing all 205 Olympic & Paralympic nations at landmark sites along the River Thames.

BT River of Music will be one of the highlights of the London 2012 Festival, a 12 week UK- wide celebration featuring leading artists from around the world and will offer music lovers of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to take part in celebrating the build-up to the London 2012 Games.

An unmissable event for all the family, the weekend will feature performances from a host of artists, from leading international musicians and emerging British talent to major stars.

The weekend will also include performances by young people and groups from across the UK in specially produced collaborations.

Tickets are free but some sites will require ticketed entry. Sign up in just 2 minutes to get the latest news straight to your inbox.

The BT River of Music stages are as follows:

  • Asia Battersea Park
  • Africa Jubilee Gardens
  • Europe Trafalgar Square Somerset House
  • The Americas Tower of London
  • Oceania Greenwich Old Royal Naval College
Produced by Serious British Council Olympic Lottery Distributor Lottery Funded Supported by Arts Council England

BT River of Music is created and produced by Serious for the London 2012 Festival with significant funding support from the National Lottery through the Olympic Lottery Distributor, Arts Council England and the British Council, with additional funding from Paul Hamlyn Foundation and City Bridge Trust.