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Celebrating 15 years of live entertainment and cultural diversity, The Mayor’s Thames Festival returns on September 10th and 11th as London’s largest free outdoor celebration. Set on providing an extravagant end to the summer – and start to the Autumn season – the length between Westminster Bridge and Tower Bridge…
The starting point is simple. The result anything but. An imaginary line is drawn between Lahore Central Station in Pakistan and Liverpool Street Station in London. Ten arts practitioners from each country have been commissioned to make new work responding to the urban landscape they encounter along the first mile of…
If you know anything about Public Enemy‘s LP Fear of A Black Planet, you’ll understand it had such an extraordinary influence on hip-hop, it’s since been compared to the impact made by the works of Bob Dylan, George Clinton and Bob Marley. PE’s 3rd album came out at the dawn…
Since 2003, the London Mela has successfully celebrated South Asian culture with a very cool line-up of music stars, as well as theatre, comedy, cabaret, exhibitions and vibrant dance. So if you’re after an fun – and free! – multi-cultural day out in London, consider this a diary essential, returning…
The team behind Secret Cinema have got an end-of-summer treat for cult movies fans this weekend! A secret location along the River Thames will be transformed into the sunny shores of California, to celebrate the setting of classic flicks Top Gun and The Lost Boys! Up to 4,000 guests will be…
“What started as a ‘walk to the next bus stop’ whim, became some neo urban nomadic journey freestyled from the wind, philosophising on everything, dissing anything, eat-about, portable ho down shindig,” say poet and performer Inua Ellams of The Midnight Run, his annual after-hours jaunt across London. Since 2005, groups of curious Londoners…