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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If you wind up on a dance floor nursing broken toes and yearning for a suave, robust dancer by the name of Ramon, then you’ve probably had a fantastic night out at Salsa! on Charing Cross Road. The restaurant, bar and nightclub is a heady Latin-spiced cocktail for the senses – and…
While we’ve had our fill of Wimbledon and women’s footie (go girls!) another sport is soon set to sweep the nation: Table tennis! The fabulous Ping! – a celebration of all things ping-pong – returns to London for a unique free launch event on July 4th, off the back of 2010’s…
I always thought running clubs were for people with yearly subscriptions to Runner’s World – you know, “real” runners. “I own running shoes” runners. Usain-wannabe runners. So knowing I lacked both the speed and stamina of these committed pavement pounders – who, for all I knew, went to bed on…
As long as the weather’s behaving itself, a walk around London is a wonderful way to take in the city’s nooks and crannies. It ticks off the exercise quota, gives you a bit of fresh-ish air, and saves you money when you’re feeling particularly hard done by TFL’s premium tariffs…
If you haven’t heard by now, Zumba is the dance fitness class that’s currently making waves across the country. It was created in the mid-90s by Colombian dancer and choreographer Alberto “Beto” Perez (a choreographer for pop stars like Shakira) by accident, when he forgot his usual fitness music and…