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The Book Club is good at street parties – if you made it to their Diamond Jubilee bash you’ll already know. But if you didn’t make that, you’ve now got a second chance. This Bank Holiday weekend, The Book Club is hosting another bigger and better street party: Bookstock. For…
A bad workman blames his tools. But, what if said bad workman is given superhero tools? Does he hone amazing artefacts despite his clumsiness? This is (in a round about way) the crux of the Design Museum’s Olympic-themed show. Designed to Win looks at the interaction between sporting endeavour and…
Nowadays it seems the capital can’t get enough of pop-ups and American food – so put the two together and unsurprisingly, you get a sellout weekend like Dante Fried Chicken’s Weekend London Cookout. Hosted over two days (with only two dinner and a lunch service on Sunday), a select number of…
As the Olympics draws ever closer the London 2012 festival steps up its game and brings an incredible music festival to the capital – BT River of Music. Dotted all over town, the festival will stage a two-day musical assault from each continent of the world. The Pleasure Gardens plays…
It’s rare you’d find me at an outdoor event involving wellies, mud or rock music, but as part of the Acer U-Experience, I spent Saturday at the Isle of Wight festival and discovered that if you’re a family type or get your kicks from angsty acoustics and radio-friendly pop, it’s a worthwhile…
Those up for adrenaline-tinged entertainment might want to visit this year’s CircusFest. Following success in 2007 and 2010, CircusFest 2012 may prove to be the most exciting of the trio as it aims to bring together global circus performers in a range of diverse acts, blending various forms of circus-related…