The Royal Over-Seas League and Rowman & Littlefield International invite you to a discussion on the launch of a new book co-edited by Krishnan Srinivasan and James Mayall, Values in Foreign Policy; Investigating Ideals and Interests, on Wednesday 26 June. 

With the Annual Music Competition (AMC) Gold Medal Finalist now just around the corner, we meet our third finalist, British bass Will Thomas; one of the four soloists who will be competing for the £15,000 first prize at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 30 May. 

Underrepresentation of BME musicians in the classical music world is a major problem. In Overseas, Abi Millar speaks to renowned double bassist Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE, founder of the Chineke! Foundation, to find out how participation can be increased. 

As well as the extensive event programme organised by staff at ROSL, from the House of Lords Afternoon Tea, to Rush Hour concerts, art exhibitions, and wine tastings, a small army of members also provide a huge variety of social events for the rest of the membership to enjoy. 

A new work by composer Cheryl Frances-Hoad, commissioned by AMC 2018 Gold Medal Winner Jonathan Radford and ROSL, will premiere at Brighton Festival next week. Watch a sneak peek of Algernon here. 

In the run-up to this year's Annual Music Competition (AMC) Gold Medal Final, we are introducing the four soloists competing for the first prize of £15,000. This week, meet British violinist Roberto Ruisi. 

In the latest edition of Overseas, ceramic artist Connor Coulston tells Mark Brierley how his hometown and family feature heavily in his work. 

This week the UK celebrates National Vegetarian Week, which aims to get Britons eating more vegetarian food. ROSL is joining in, with our catering partner Grayons offering a delicious selection of vegetarian specials every day this week, in addition to all the usual favourites you find on the menu. 

Last night saw members from across the world gather in the Princess Alexandra Hall for ROSL's Annual General Meeting, which provided them a chance to speak to Central Council members and the Senior Leadership Team about the future direction of the organisation. 

Introduce a friend to ROSL by inviting them to try out the clubhouse with our Guest passes, which have been extended due to popular demand.