The Cure's Robert Smith to curate Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall 2026
Teenage Cancer Trust has revealed that The Cure’s Robert Smith will curate Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall in 2026.
The news is accompanied by the announcement of a special bill for Saturday 29 March 2025 at the Royal Albert Hall, curated by Erased Tapes and featuring Penguin Cafe, Daniel Brandt, Douglas Dare and Hatis Noit.
This year’s series runs from March 24-30, with other headliners including The Who; The Corrs; James Arthur; a night of comedy hosted by Micky Flanagan; and Frank Carter and Paul Cook, Steve Jones, Glen Matlock of the Sex Pistols.
“We are also deeply honoured that Robert Smith, one of the most influential artists of our time, has agreed to curate the Teenage Cancer Trust’s 2026 concerts at the Royal Albert Hall," says Jamie Johnson, Head of Music & Entertainment at Teenage Cancer Trust.
"Robert has been a dedicated supporter of Teenage Cancer Trust for many years, and his involvement will bring extraordinary performances to this iconic week while helping us raise essential funds. These funds ensure we can continue to provide vital specialist services for young people facing cancer within the NHS."
For more information, visit teenagecancertrust.com.
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