the Royal Festival Hall
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl ˌfestɪvl ˈhɔːl/
/ðə ˌrɔɪəl ˌfestɪvl ˈhɔːl/
(also the Festival Hall)
- a large concert hall on the South Bank of the Thames in London. It was opened in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain. Since then various other concert halls and theatres have been built around it. The London Philharmonic Orchestra has performed there regularly since 1992.
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the Royal Festival Hall