Festival Hall

British  

noun

1. Official name: Royal Festival Hall.  a concert hall in London, on the South Bank of the Thames: constructed for the 1951 Festival of Britain; completed 1964–65

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Example Sentences

It was a chilly day in London, but that didn't stop the stars turning up to Royal Festival Hall in strappy dresses and sleeveless gowns.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

As awards season got underway, the film began racking up nominations and wins, including at the BAFTAs, the British equivalent of the Oscars, held last month at London’s Royal Festival Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Jordan and Lindo were presenters for the awards show, which aired after a two-hour delay on the BBC, and took the stage at London’s Royal Festival Hall to present the visual effects category.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Aramayo, who starred in I Swear, took the trophy away from frontrunner Timothée Chalamet, who seemed unstoppable heading into the awards at the Royal Festival Hall.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

The closing became instead a memorial assembly in the fair’s Festival Hall.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson