155 years ago today, the Royal Albert Hall opened in London and quickly became one of the world's most prestigious concert spaces. It hosts more than 390 shows in the main auditorium annually, including classical, rock and pop concerts, ballet, opera, film screenings with live orchestral accompaniment, sports, awards ceremonies, school and community events, and charity performances and banquets, with another 450 shows in the secondary halls and spaces. READ more about this famous venue's historical highlights... (1871)
