2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
"A Symphony of British Music" redirects here. For the soundtrack album, see A Symphony of British Music (album). 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony Date 12 August 2012 ( 2012-08-12 ) Time 21:00 – 00:11 BST (UTC+1) Location London, United Kingdom Coordinates 51°32′19″N 0°01′00″W / 51.53861°N 0.01667°W / 51.53861; -0.01667 Coordinates: 51°32′19″N 0°01′00″W / 51.53861°N 0.01667°W / 51.53861; -0.01667 Also known as A Symphony of British Music Filmed by BBC OBS Footage The ceremony on the IOC YouTube channel The closing ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics, also known as A Symphony of British Music , [1] was held on 12 August 2012 in the Olympic Stadium, London. The closing ceremony was created by Kim Gavin, Es Devlin, Stephen Daldry, David Arnold and Mark Fisher. The worldwide broadcast began at 21:00 BST (UTC+1) and finished on 13 August 2012 at 00:11, lasting three hours and eleven minutes. The stad