CULTURE
Luke Jerram: Stepping Out at Southbank Centre
Luke Jerram and composer Dan Jones turn footsteps into musical patterns on Riverside Terrace. The detailed organiser schedule lists 16 June–30 September 2026.
The essentials, in one place
Choose your date, check your ticket and plan the journey.
- Date
- 16 Jun 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
- Venue
- Riverside Terrace, Level 2 South Bank
- What time does it start?
- Start time not confirmed here London local time. A door opening time is not a stage time.
- Tickets
- Free; no ticket required Availability and prices can change.
Access, line-up and the journey home
- Access
- Check Southbank Centre step-free route and lift status
- Finish and running time
- A finish time has not been confirmed here. Check the venue programme before arranging your journey home.
- Return journey
- Use your actual departure date and time in the journey planner, especially if you expect to leave after midnight.
- Dates
- 16 June–30 September
- Hours
- Tuesday–Sunday · 10:00–23:00
- Price
- Free
- Location
- Riverside Terrace · Level 2
How it works
Footsteps trigger rising and falling arpeggios, while coloured islands add music and instruments. It is an artwork to activate rather than a scheduled performance.
Best time to try it
A quieter weekday period may leave more room to understand the interaction. At busy times, share the work and avoid blocking the walkway for a long recording.
Build the route
Combine Stepping Out with Royal Festival Hall’s free installations and the riverside walk. Keep one indoor stop available because the terrace is exposed to changing weather.
Access check
The installation is on Riverside Terrace, Level 2. Check the venue’s live step-free route and lift status when these determine whether the visit works.
Last check
LONNOW rechecked the dedicated page on 9 September 2026. Its detailed times section lists 16 June–30 September, Tuesday–Sunday.
