The Queen of Hoxton is offering a free summer extravaganza in the form of HOOLA FEST on Sunday , August 21st. It brings together dance workshops, a carnival procession from Perpetual Odyssey and banging music from DJs such as Kev Beadle (Solar Radio) and Brazilian rapper Mano Lipe – and…
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August 2011
The National Theatre’s ‘Watch This Space’ festival has been taking place in Theatre Square all this summer, featuring theatre, circus acts, music and street performance – all free of charge. Monday 15 August to Sunday 21 August will see the arrival ‘Dance Week’ to the space, and among those on the…
As first impressions go, the 8th annual Flow Festival effortlessly ticked off the standards you’d expect from an event which attracted over nearly 47,000 revellers this year, and has earned its keep as the best for 20 to 30-something hipsters looking for a delightful weekend out. The overall vibe was relaxed and…
I am…an educator, hip-hop rap artist and author of the book, “Brilliant Rappers Educate Intelligent Students”. I also run a creative arts organisation called Student of Life that uses hip-hop to engage young people in schools to improve their literacy skills. I have lived in London most of my life.…
Can he kick it…yes he can! The man called Q-Tip is jumping onto the Indigo O2 stage this summer for a one-off show on 26th August; a rare and much-anticipated treat for fans of genuine hip-hop and A Tribe Called Quest! With his distinctive voice, witty lyrics and brazen flow,…
Le Cirque Invisible has all the wonder of a Renaissance fair that has conveniently been squeezed onto a stage at the Southbank Centre. The show is a collection of short sketches that include magic, puppetry, acrobatics, music and imagination that’s sure to dazzle and enchant audiences alike. The most striking…